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 vu I got while reading up on pandemics…
Kolkata: Like Odisha, West Bengal is leaving no stone unturned to tackle the fury Cyclone Yaas is expected to unleash this week.
The state government has set up 24x7 control rooms at…
Bhubaneswar/Cuttack: Several precautionary measures have been taken in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar to tackle the upcoming cyclone Yaas.
Pumps are being placed at those areas in Bhubaneswar…
With the low pressure in North Andaman Sea likely to intensify into severe cyclonic storm Yaas and hit the coast between north Odisha and West Bengal around May 26, Indian Navy is geared up…
Bhubaneswar: Sixteen more trains, passing through/terminating at stations under ECoR jurisdiction in Odisha, have been cancelled because of the impending Cyclone Yaas.
This is in addition…
With cyclone Yaas expected to hit Odisha-West Bengal coasts in a couple of days, here is a look at different cyclones and their nomenclature.
Cyclones are named by a panel comprising…
New Delhi: A low pressure area over Lakshadweep and the Arabian Sea will gradually intensify into a cyclonic storm by May 16 (Sunday), the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha has been hit by eight cyclones after the Super Cyclone in 1999, informed Revenue and Disaster Management Sudam Marndi in the State Assembly on Friday.
In reply to a…
Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday said that another low-pressure area is very likely to form over Southeast Bay of Bengal during the next 48…
Bhubaneswar: With Cyclone Nivar likely to make landfall in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday midnight, the Office of Special Relief Commissioner has asked the Odisha collectors to remain alert to meet…