Cyclone

New Delhi/Chennai: Cyclone Nivar hurtled into the Puducherry coast on the wee hours of Thursday, uprooting trees and packing strong winds and rains as tens of thousands of people took refuge…

Chennai: With Cyclone Nivar having intensified into a severe cyclonic storm over southwest Bay of Bengal, Chennai airport has suspended flight operations from 7 pm on Wednesday till 7 am on…

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that the low pressure area over Bay of Bengal is very likely to concentrate into a depression in next 24 hours and…

New Delhi: A high-level committee led by Union Home Minister Amit Shah has approved additional Central assistance of Rs 4,381.88 crore from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to six…

New Delhi: Bracing for the upcoming cyclone season from October to December, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday reviewed the preparedness in a…

New Delhi: The remnant of cyclone NOUL will enter the northeast Bay Of Bengal on Saturday night or Sunday morning, turning into a depression. This system will subsume a pre-existing…

Geneva: With so many Atlantic hurricanes and tropical storms this year, it seems the United Nations (UN) will run out of names before the year ends, forcing it to use the Greek alphabet.…

New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has released a report on Amphan which made landfall at Sundarbans in West Bengal on May 20, categorizing it as a Super Cyclonic Storm…

Bhubaneswar: A Central team to assess the post-Cyclone Amphan damage in Odisha has praised the state government for its preparedness, response and disaster management skills. “The…

Bhubaneswar: A team of 372 Fire Service personnel, under Chief Fire Officer of Odisha Govt Maheswar Swain, came in for high praise for their role in restoration and rehabilitation work in…