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Bhubaneswar: The north Odisha coast will likely face the maximum impact of Cyclone Amphan when it makes landfall on Wednesday (May 20), the Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar said on Monday. Giving...

Bhubaneswar: Extremely severe cyclonic storm Amphan with eye pattern is likely to intensify into 'Super Cyclone' in the next 12 hours, India Meteorological Department (IMD) DG Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said on...

Bhubaneswar: The very severe cyclonic storm AMPHAN over central parts of south Bay of Bengal, which has intensified into an extremely severe cyclonic storm, is likely to leave a trail...

Bhubaneswar: Cyclone Amphan has forced the Railways to divert the route for 02823/02824 Bhubaneswar-New Delhi-Bhubaneswar AC Special trains starting from Bhubaneswar from May 19 to 22 and from New Delhi...

Bhubaneswar: Even as the State Government has stopped transportation of migrant workers from outside Odisha for three days, four Shramik Special trains will arrive at different stations on Monday. Three...

The Severe Cyclonic Storm ‘Amphan’ (pronounced as UM-PUN) over central parts of South Bay of Bengal and neighbourhood moved slowly northwards with a speed of 5 kmph during last six...

Bhubaneswar: The State Government on Sunday kept the transfer of IAS officers Nikunja Dhal and Bishnupada Sethi to new departments in abeyance. While 1993 batch IAS officer Nikunja Dhal was...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will decide on the evacuation of people from low-lying areas in 12 coastal districts after the recurve process of Cyclone Amphan on Sunday evening, Special Relief...

Bhubaneswar: Moving at 6 km per hour, Amphan, which intensified into a cyclone last evening, is currently lying about 990 km south of Paradip. It is very likely to intensify...

Cyclones and hurricanes that create havoc and destruction and even those that don’t, are often given peculiar names like ‘Fani’, ‘Titli’, ‘Laila’, ‘Helen’ etc. The names have always been amusing...