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  Bengal spent Rs 1,000 crore for cyclone Yaas hit people from own fund: Mamata

  India | July 16, 2021 7:07 IST

  Mamata Banerjee regretted that the Centre did not provide even a small part of the Rs 20,000 crore relief package sought by the state.

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  Mamata Banerjee calls West Bengal poll violence claims ‘BJP’s gimmick’

  India | June 17, 2021 17:36 IST

  Just a few days earlier, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar wrote to Mamata Banerjee complaining about her “studied silence” on cases of post-election violence in the state.

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  Scientists devise novel method for early detection of tropical cyclones

  India | June 09, 2021 17:21 IST

  The method aims to identify initial traces of pre-cyclonic eddy vortices in the atmospheric column, prior to satellite detection over ocean surface, and track its spatio-temporal evolution, DST said.

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  Coolest May since 2008: IMD

  News | June 01, 2021 20:20 IST

  India Meteorological Department (IMD) Scientist Kuldeep Srivastava on June 01 on informing about the Delhi weather said, "This is the coolest May since 2008.

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  Patients face trouble as hospitals get waterlogged in Bihar

  News | May 29, 2021 10:46 IST

  As Cyclone Yaas weakened over Bihar and East Uttar Pradesh, some hospitals in Bihar were partially flooded. Sadar Hospital in Bihar’s Vaishali district was flooded. Following heavy rainfall, water entered inside the hospital into the emergency room, operation theatre, and other areas. IMD had also issued a red alert warning for Bihar, Jharkhand.

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  Bihar CM chairs meeting on cyclone Yaas, tells officials to remain alert

  India | May 25, 2021 23:09 IST

  Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday held a review meeting on impending cyclone Yass and instructed officials to remain alert to deal with the calamity.

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  Cyclone Yaas: Bengal, Odisha brace for 'very severe storm'; lakhs evacuated

  India | May 25, 2021 22:03 IST

  As Cyclone Yaas approaches towards country's eastern coast, the Indian Army has deployed 17 integrated relief columns, comprising specialised personnel with necessary equipment and inflatable boats, in West Bengal.

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  Cyclone Yaas: All coastal districts of Odisha on high alert; Navy, Coast Guard on standby

  India | May 22, 2021 10:27 IST

  Cyclone Yaas Update: IMD in its belletion has informed that a low-pressure system is likely to form over Bay of Bengal on May 22. This may intensify into depression on May 23 and into cyclone on May 24. The cyclone is likely to make landfall between Odisha and West Bengal.

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  Cyclone Tauktae: 26 still missing, Navy deploys diving teams to look for bodies

  India | May 22, 2021 9:53 IST

  The Navy on Saturday deployed specialised diving teams to boost the search and rescue operations (SAR) off Mumbai coast.  

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  Cyclone Yaas: NDRF begins sending teams to Bengal, Odisha

  India | May 21, 2021 20:22 IST

  Cyclone Yaas may hit Bengal, Odisha around May 26-27, the weather department said.

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  Himalayas seen from Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur, residents share photos

  India | May 21, 2021 14:09 IST

  This is not the first instance where nature can be seen healing itself. Last year too, people of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab towns witnessed snow-capped mountain peaks of the Himalayas after decades

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  Cloudburst in Dehradun's Chakrata, 4 missing; Red alert sounded

  India | May 20, 2021 14:08 IST

  Dehradun cloudburst: At least four people are said to be missing following the cloudburst incident in Dehradun's Chakrata.

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  Cyclone Tauktae: 37 dead, 38 from barge still missing; Navy continues search

  India | May 20, 2021 10:35 IST

  The Navy on Thursday morning launched a fresh aerial search and rescue mission, deploying helicopters to scour the waters off Mumbai coast, where the accommodation barge P305 went adrift in Cyclone Tauktae fury before it sank Monday.

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  Cyclone Yash to bring heavy rainfall to South Bengal, landfall between May 23 and May 25

  India | May 19, 2021 12:09 IST

  The Regional Meteorological Department has predicted that Super Cyclone 'Yash' is likely to make landfall in Sundarban areas between May 23 and May 25 and possibly move towards Bangladesh.  

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  Cyclone Tauktae weakens; to bring rain in many states: IMD

  India | May 19, 2021 10:13 IST

  The cyclonic "depression" was located around 60 km west-southwest of Udaipur in Rajasthan, and 110 km of Deesa in Gujarat, the IMD said in its morning bulletin

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  Desi Twitterati are sharing proud posts as Indian Navy rescues 100s amidst Cyclone Tauktae

  Trending | May 18, 2021 17:16 IST

  As the Indian Navy continues its rescue work amidst cyclone Taukatte, proud desi Twitterati are tweeting in praise of the armed forces on social media.

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  Cyclone Tauktae leaves trail of destruction in Gujarat, 15 dead in Maharashtra

  India | May 18, 2021 23:06 IST

  Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and his Gujarat counterpart Vijay Rupani on Tuesday discussed the impact of cyclone Tauktae, which made landfall in the neighbouring state late in the night a day earlier.  

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  Cyclone Tauktae: Navy rescues 60 from barge adrift near Mumbai

  India | May 18, 2021 7:47 IST

  The Indian Navy has rescued 60 people on board a barge that went adrift in the Arabia Sea near Mumbai.

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  Cyclone Tauktae live tracker: How to track cyclone online

  Technology | May 17, 2021 17:33 IST

  If you want to keep a live track of the cyclone Tauktae, here’s how you can check the status online.

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  Coast Guard rescues 12 fishermen off Kochi coast

  India | May 17, 2021 11:41 IST

  The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Monday said it rescued 12 fishermen stranded around 35 nautical miles off the Kochi coast amid rough seas due to the incoming Cyclone Tauktae on the night of May 16.