Tag: amphan

Well, I had decided to hang up my boots after writing 10 articles in a series on pandemics in history. What had got me fascinated was the sense of déjà ...

Bhubaneswar: A total of 12 Odisha Fire Service personnel, who had recently returned from West Bengal, have tested positive for COVID-19. As many as 372 firefighters were sent to 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 ...

Bhubaneswar: Cyclone Nisarga, which made landfall about 100 km from Mumbai at Alibaug on Wednesday afternoon, is a category 2 storm according to India Meteorological Department (IMD). It's not as ...

Bhubaneswar: Former Indian cricketer Mohammed Kaif took to his Twitter handle on Saturday to laud the Odisha fire brigade department for braving all odds after Cyclone Amphan and rescuing a ...

Kolkata: Four days before Amphan hit us, a colleague at Odisha Bytes forwarded me a WhatsApp post. It said --- Stay Safe Kolkata: Joint Typhoon Warning Centre (JTWC) says Cyclonic ...

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Bhubaneswar on Friday afternoon to review the aftermath of super cyclone Amphan in Odisha. He was received by Governor Ganeshi Lal, Chief Minister Naveen ...

Kolkata/Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday conducted an aerial survey of areas affected by Cyclone Amphan in West Bengal. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accompanied him. Almost after three months, ...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik had a telephonic conversation with his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee on Friday morning and enquired about the intensity of damage caused due to Cyclone ...

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be travelling to West Bengal and Odisha on Friday to take stock of the situation in the wake of cyclone Amphan. "He will ...