Cyclone
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Monsoon: Heavy rain in several parts of Kerala, orange alert in Kozhikode
India | Jun 02, 2020, 12:30 PM ISTA day after monsoon arrived in Kerala, 4 districts in the state are on alert for heavy rainfall in the coming days. Kerala districts including Kozhikode, Malapuuram, Kannur and Kasaragod may witness heavy to very heavy rainfall, according to the India Meteorological Department.
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Cyclone Nisarga approaching Maharashtra, Gujarat: What you need to know
India | Jun 01, 2020, 10:49 PM ISTNisarga, an impending cyclone, is likely to hit Maharashtra and Gujarat on Wednesday. Prepping up, the Union Home Ministry has deployed 23 teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Daman and Diu, and Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
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Cyclonic storm to form in Arabian Sea, to reach Maharashtra and Gujarat on June 3
India | Jun 01, 2020, 12:57 AM ISTJust days after Cyclone Amphan struck the eastern coast of the country, a cyclonic storm is forming over Arabian Sea.
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Death toll due to cyclone 'Amphan' in West Bengal now 98: Mamata
India | May 30, 2020, 12:03 AM ISTThe toll in West Bengal due to Cyclone Amphan has increased to 98 and the state government is releasing Rs 6,250 crore for relief operations, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Friday.
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PM Modi's Rs 1000 cr is not assistance package, it's a beginning: WB Governor
News | May 23, 2020, 11:05 PM ISTWest Bengal Governor, Jagdeep Dhankhar on Prime Minister Modi's Rs. 1000 cr assistance package said that it is not a package, it's a beginning.
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Cyclone Amphan: As clearance is given, will run train in WB, says Railway Board chairman
News | May 23, 2020, 08:56 PM ISTChief Secretary of West Bengal has written a letter to the Chairman of Railway Board.
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Cyclone Amphan: PM Modi announces Rs 500 crore assistance for Odisha
News | May 22, 2020, 08:08 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi conducted aerial survey of the cyclone Amphan affected areas in Odisha on May 22.
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PM Modi arrives at Bhubaneswar Airport, he will conduct an aerial survey of the areas affected by Cyclone Amphan
News | May 22, 2020, 04:09 PM ISTPM Narendra Modi received by CM Naveen Patnaik and Governor Ganeshi Lal on arrival at Bhubaneswar Airport. The PM will be conducting an aerial survey of the areas affected by Cyclone Amphan.
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We all need to think: Kareena Kapoor shares photos of devastation caused by cyclone Amphan in Bengal
Celebrities | May 22, 2020, 02:13 PM ISTKareena Kapoor Khan took to Instagram and reposted a series of pictures shared by Freddy Birdy, showing the massive destruction caused by the cyclone and wrote, "We all need to think".
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Watch: Rooftop of school blown away by strong winds due to cyclone 'Amphan' in Howrah
News | May 21, 2020, 11:18 PM ISTRooftop of a school in Howrah was blown away by strong winds as cyclone 'Amphan' hit the state on May 20.
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Cyclone Amphan: Normalcy will return in Odisha in next 24 to 48 hours, says NDRF DG
News | May 21, 2020, 08:14 PM ISTNDRF DG, SN Pradhan on aftermath of cyclone Apmphan said that the Union Cabinet Secretary held a meeting with the West Bengal and Odisha Chief Secretaries to estimate the damage and response.
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Cyclone Amphan devastates Kolkata, leaves 72 dead across West Bengal
News | May 21, 2020, 06:13 PM ISTStorm Amphan struck land on Wednesday, lashing coastal areas with ferocious wind and rain. Thousands of trees were uprooted in the gales, electricity and telephone lines brought down and houses flattened.
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Cyclone Amphan: People from coastal areas shifted at 'Multipurpose Cyclone Shelter' in WB
News | May 21, 2020, 04:20 PM ISTIn the view of cyclone Amphan, residents of Ramnagar I panchayat, Digha of East Midnapore were shifted at 'Multipurpose Cyclone Shelter' in West Bengal. Arrangement of foods has also been done for them at the shelter.
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Bollywood celebs pray for West Bengal, Odisha after cyclone Amphan wreaks havoc
Entertainment | May 21, 2020, 02:53 PM ISTThe extremely severe cyclone has killed at least 12 persons and ravaged Kolkata and several parts of West Bengal as it left behind a trail of destruction by uprooting trees, destroying thousands of homes and swamping low-lying areas of the state. Bollywood celebs are praying for safety and protection.
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Amphan crossed as a very severe cyclonic storm: IMD Bhubaneswar
News | May 20, 2020, 11:13 PM ISTOdisha IMD Director, HR Biswas informed that cyclone Amphan crossed as a very severe cyclonic storm.
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West Bengal, Odisha face wrath of cyclone Amphan
News | May 20, 2020, 07:24 PM ISTSuper cyclone Amphan is crossing West Bengal coast between Digha and Hatiya close to Sundarban.
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Cyclone Amphan: 'Odisha will not face damaging impact for more than 2-3 hours', says IMD DG
News | May 20, 2020, 06:41 PM ISTThe Director General of India Meteorological Department (IMD), Mrutyunjay Mohapatra Odisha on cyclone Apmphan said that Odisha will not have damaging impact for more than 2-3 hours.
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Super Cyclone Amphan crosses West Bengal Coast between Digha & Hatiya close to Sunderban
News | May 20, 2020, 06:20 PM ISTThe forward sector of wall clouds has entered into the land. Landfall process will continue and take 2-3 hours to complete
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Amphan may make landfall in another 3 hours: Odisha's Special Relief Commissioner
News | May 20, 2020, 06:12 PM ISTBriefing on the cyclone Amphan, Special Relief Commissioner of Odisha, Pradeep Kumar Jena informed that cyclone may make landfall in another 3 hours.
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Cyclone Amphan: CM Mamata monitors situation from emergency operation centre
News | May 20, 2020, 05:51 PM ISTWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is monitoring situation from Nabanna's emergency operation centre as landfall process of cylone Amphan commenced.