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  Cyclone Vayu: List of trains cancelled in Gujarat

  India | June 12, 2019 21:13 IST

  Ahead of Cyclone Vayu in Gujarat, the Western Railway has decided to fully cancel operation of 15 mainline trains, while 16 other mainline trains will be short terminated with partial cancellation as a precautionary measure. The move comes as the state management is bracing up to deal with Cyclone Vayu. 

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  Cyclone Vayu: Evacuation begins in Gujarat as storm inches closer, Mumbai braces for gusty winds

  News | June 12, 2019 12:24 IST

  Cyclone Vayu: Evacuation begins in Gujarat as storm inches closer, Mumbai braces for gusty winds

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  Cyclone Vayu: Indian Navy on standby notice

  India | June 12, 2019 12:01 IST

  Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) bricks and relief material have been embarked on board nominated ships of the Command and are ready to be deployed at short notice.

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  Gujarat braces up as Cyclone Vayu inches closer | Top developments of June 12

  India | June 12, 2019 23:52 IST

  The 'very severe cyclonic storm' Vayu is approaching India's western coast with easch passin moment. Cyclone Vayu currently lays centred 470 km from Goa, 240 km from Veraval in Gujarat. India Meterological Department has said that Cyclone Vayu is likely to make landfall between Porbandar and Mahuva in Gujarat on June 13.

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  Cyclonic Storm Vayu likely to intensify into Severe Cyclonic Storm in next 12 hours

  News | June 11, 2019 17:08 IST

  Cyclonic Storm Vayu likely to intensify into Severe Cyclonic Storm in next 12 hours

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  Cyclone Vayu to hit Gujarat on Thursday, NDRF teams on alert

  India | June 11, 2019 20:57 IST

  Cyclone Vayu: A deep depression over the Arabian Sea which brewed over the past two days has intensified into a cyclonic storm and is likely to hit the Gujarat coast on June 13 morning, the India Meteorological Department said. Cyclone 'Vayu' is likely to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm in the next 24 hours.

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  Mumbai rains to get intense as cyclone nears; alert issued for next 48 hours

  India | June 11, 2019 12:03 IST

  All flight operations were suspended due to low visibility at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport at around 10 p.m. and efforts were on to resume traffic from the alternative runway.

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  Cyclone Vayu may hit Gujarat coast on June 12-13, IMD puts state on alert

  India | June 10, 2019 22:20 IST

  The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has put Gujarat on alert with likely Cyclone Vayu closing in on the Arabian Sea coast bringing heavy rains and winds sweeping across parts of the state at speed ranging from 75 km per hour to a maximum of 135 km.  

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  Odisha cyclone: Centre and global agencies extend support

  India | May 16, 2019 7:26 IST

  Promises of help poured in from the central government as well as international agencies, including the United Nations, for speedy restoration work in cyclone-ravaged Odisha as the state Wednesday estimated a tentative loss of Rs 12,000 crore due to Cyclone Fani.

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  Post Fani, Odisha should be considered for Special Category status: Naveen Patnaik

  India | May 12, 2019 16:48 IST

  In his first interview since Cyclone Fani that ravaged the coastal districts killing 41 people, Naveen Patnaik said special category status is the need of the hour due to the massive loss to infrastructure which may stall growth of the state.

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  Opinion | Mamata should avoid politics over cyclone issue

  May 07, 2019 14:38 IST

  Mamata Banerjee is a good political fighter, no doubt. She knows how to respond to political attacks, but in times of natural disaster, when the common man is facing crisis, it is not proper to bring political rivalry to a personal level.

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  Cyclone Fani: Odisha CM donates one year's salary | 10 points

  India | May 07, 2019 7:24 IST

  "We have set global standards in saving people's lives, now we should start working for setting global standards in making coastal Odisha disaster resilient," said Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.

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  Life remains paralysed as ferocious winds leave trail of destruction in Odisha

  News | May 06, 2019 23:23 IST

  Life remains paralysed as ferocious winds leave trail of destruction in Odisha

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  Death toll in Cyclone Fani rises to 34 in Odisha, Modi conducts aerial survey of cyclone affected areas

  News | May 06, 2019 18:45 IST

  Death toll in Cyclone Fani rises to 34 in Odisha, over 1 crore people effected. Modi conducts aerial survey of cyclone Fani-affected areas

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  Cyclone Fani: Railways to resume all train services from Bhubaneshwar from today

  India | May 05, 2019 6:37 IST

  Train services on the mainline have been partially restored where there has been extensive damage to rail infrastructure. But the line will be made operational on Sunday.

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  Fani strongest cyclone to hit India since 1999: Skymet

  India | May 03, 2019 22:15 IST

  India has witnessed at least 20 severe cyclonic storms in past two decades but the ongoing "extremely severe" cyclone "Fani", which hit the eastern coast along Odisha with a wind speed of up to 200 km per hour on Friday, has been found to be the strongest to hit the country since 1999.  

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  Cyclone Fani triggers heavy rains, gales in Andhra Pradesh

  India | May 03, 2019 12:57 IST

  Extremely severe cyclone storm cyclone Fani, which hit Odisha coast near Puri on Friday morning, triggered heavy rains in parts of north coastal Andhra Pradesh, while gusty winds uprooted trees and electricity poles, officials said.

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  Furious winds, heavy rains hit Odisha's Puri, villages submerged

  India | May 03, 2019 12:04 IST

  The extremely severe cyclonic storm made landfall at around 8 a.m. in Puri but thanks to enough advance warning, about 11 lakh people had already been evacuated from vulnerable and low-lying areas of at least 11 coastal districts by Thursday.

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  Cyclone Fani reaches 80 km from Puri

  India | May 03, 2019 8:59 IST

  The Cyclone Warning Division of the India Meteorological Department said the wind speed of the Extremely Severe Cyclone Fani could reach 200-230 kilometres when it makes the landfall. 

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  Odisha evacuates 1mn people in 24 hrs ahead of Cyclone Fani landfall

  India | May 03, 2019 8:53 IST

  The highest number of people -- 3 lakh -- was evacuated from Ganjam district while 1.3 lakh people have been evacuated from Puri district, said an official from the Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) office.