Supercyclone Amphan

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...

Bhubaneswar: With the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing the cyclone warning for 12 coastal districts of Odisha, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday directed the collectors and the officials of...

Bhubaneswar: The deep depression over the southeast Bay of Bengal intensified into a cyclonic storm ‘Amphan’ on Saturday. According to an evening bulletin by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the...

Bhubaneswar: Squally wind is likely to blow at a speed of 65 km per hour along south Odisha coast under the impact of the depression over southeast Bay of Bengal...

New Delhi: Even as cyclone Amphan moves towards the east coast of the country, the onset of southwest monsoon in Kerala has been delayed by four days. According to the...

Bhubaneswar: Following India Meteorological Department's (IMD) forecast that the cyclonic storm Amphan will trigger heavy rainfall in 12 coastal districts of Odisha, the Health and Family Welfare Department has taken...