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India
4 weeks ago
WMO lauds IMD for its accurate prediction of Cyclone Amphan
New Delhi: The World Meteorological Organisation, has lauded the India Meteorological Department for its accurate prediction of Cyclone Amphan. In a letter dated June 2, addressed to IMD Director General…
India
June 6, 2020
Central team visits cyclone-hit areas of South 24 Parganas
Kolkata: A Central team on Saturday visited some cyclone-affected area of South 24 Parganas district and interacted with villagers, to assess the extent of damages caused by cyclone Amphan. The…
India
June 5, 2020
Thackeray takes a boat to cyclone-ravaged Raigad
Mumbai: Two days after Cyclone Nisarga claimed six lives and wreaked havoc in over a dozen districts, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday hopped onto a boat to visit Raigad…
India
June 5, 2020
Central team visits cyclone-hit areas of West Bengal
Kolkata: A central team on Friday visited several areas in South and North 24 Parganas districts of West Bengal to assess the damage caused by Cyclone Amphan. The seven-member team,…
India
June 5, 2020
We must work together to restore greenery devastated by cyclone
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday urged people to come forward and work together to restore the greenery of the state which has been devastated by cyclone…
India
June 4, 2020
Cyclone weakened, may enter MP from its southern parts: IMD
Indore: Cyclone Nisarga, which weakened into a low pressure area, is likely to enter Madhya Pradesh by Thursday evening from the southern parts of the state, instead of the western…
India
June 4, 2020
Maha Minister Ashok Chavan conquers Corona, discharged
Mumbai: Cyclone Nisarga and its accompanying rains seem to have had a positive impact on Mumbai’s overall air quality index, which improved to 17 on Thursday, the best reading for…
India
June 4, 2020
Restoration work begins in Raigad post Cyclone Nisarga
Mumbai: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and local authorities in Maharashtra’s Raigad district have started restoration work in the region that bore the brunt of cyclonic storm ‘Nisarga’, an…
India
June 4, 2020
Cyclone turns into depression over Vidarbha, to weaken further
Mumbai: Cyclone Nisarga which spared Mumbai after it made landfall near adjoining Alibaug is now a depression over west Vidarbha region in Maharashtra and will weaken further, the India Meteorological…
India
June 3, 2020
‘Nisarga’ starts landfall process near Alibaug in Maharashtra
Mumbai: The severe cyclonic storm ‘Nisarga’ made landfall near Alibaug on the north coast of Maharashtra, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday adding the landfall process will be…
India
June 3, 2020
Cyclone Nisarga: 10 sailors rescued off Ratnagiri coast
Mumbai: At least 10 sailors were rescued from a ship, which was stranded off the coast of Ratnagiri in Maharashtra due to high tide and heavy rains in the wake…
India
June 3, 2020
Cyclone: 1,500 people shifted to sturdy shelter in Alibaug
Mumbai: About 1,500 citizens were evacuated and shifted to a safe and sturdy shelter in Alibaug in Raigad district of coastal Maharashtra earlier on Wednesday, as per Chief Minister Uddhav…
India
June 3, 2020
Cyclone: Animals shifted to safer place in Mumbai zoo
Mumbai: In the wake of the cyclonic storm ‘Nisarga’, all carnivorous animals in Mumbai zoo have been shifted to holding areas in their enclosures to keep them safe from rain…
India
June 3, 2020
Cyclone Nisarga moving along predicted path: NDRF DG
New Delhi: Cyclone Nisarga is moving along the predicted path and is expected to make landfall between 2 pm and 4:30 pm on Wednesday around Alibaug in Maharashtra, NDRF chief…
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June 3, 2020
Nisarga live: strong winds, high tides hit Maharashtra, Gujarat
Mumbai: Maharashtra braced for the onslaught of the Cyclone ‘Nisarga’ currently hovering around 175 km from south-southwest of Mumbai — which is expected to make landfall near Harihareshwar in adjoining…
Bollywood
June 3, 2020
Akshay Kumar posts cautionary video about cyclone Nisarga
Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar has urged everyone to take necessary precautions against the cyclone Nisarga, which is approaching the city at a high speed. The set of precautions discussed by…
India
June 3, 2020
Guj braces for cyclone Nisarga; thousands evacuated from coast
Ahmedabad: Nearly 43,000 people living near the coastline in Gujarat’s Valsad and Navsari districts have so far been shifted to safer places as the state prepares to face the approaching…
India
June 3, 2020
Cyclone Nisarga: Section 144 imposed in Mumbai
Mumbai: In the wake of impending cyclone Nisarga, the Mumbai Police on Wednesday imposed Section 144 in the city from midnight to Thursday afternoon. The police also banned citizens from…
India
June 3, 2020
Mumbai on tenterhooks as cyclone Nisarga approaches
Mumbai: Cyclonic storm Nisarga, set to make landfall at Alibaug in Raigad district in the afternoon, hovered over the Arabian Sea around 165 km south-southwest of the coastal town and…
India
June 2, 2020
Cyclone ‘Nisarga’: Storm activity intensifies in Arabian Sea
New Delhi: A week after a raging cyclone wreaked havoc in West Bengal, the country is now bracing to face another cyclone which is headed towards the coastline of Maharashtra…
India
June 1, 2020
Shah holds meet over cyclone brewing in Arabian Sea
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday held a meeting to take stock of the situation and preparedness to deal with Cyclone ‘Nisarga’ brewing in the Arabian Sea. Shah…
India
May 24, 2020
Army, NDRF teams start restoration work in cyclone-hit Bengal
Kolkata: Army and NDRF teams on Sunday helped forest department and civic agencies to get cyclone-ravaged West Bengal back on its feet. The teams reached areas likes Salt Lake, Behala…
India
May 22, 2020
Cyclone toll in Bengal rises to 77, PM arrives to take stock
Kolkata: The death toll from cyclone Amphan in West Bengal rose to 77 on friday, as disaster management and civil authorities scrambled to restore normal life and Prime Minister Narendra…
India
May 22, 2020
Patnaik speaks to Mamata, assures support amid Amphan crisis
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik spoke to West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee on Friday and assured all possible support to overcome the crisis triggered by cyclone Amphan that has…
India
May 22, 2020
PM Modi leaves for West Bengal to assess cyclone impact
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday morning left for West Bengal to take stock of the situation in the wake of cyclone Amphan He would later in the…
India
May 21, 2020
PM assures all help to cyclone-hit West Bengal
New Delhi: No stone will be left unturned in helping those affected by cyclone ‘Amphan’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday. The cyclone has left at least 12 people…
World
May 21, 2020
Seven killed as cyclone Amphan batters Bangladesh
Dhaka: At least seven persons, including a six-year-old boy, were killed as a powerful cyclone battered Bangladesh, inundating many areas and damaging scores of houses, authorities said on Thursday. Cyclone…
India
May 21, 2020
Cyclone Amphan leaves behind trail of destruction in WB, 12 dead
Kolkata: Extremely severe cyclone ‘Amphan’ 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…
India
May 19, 2020
Cyclone alert for Bengal, Odisha as ‘Amphan’ intensifies
New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday issued a fresh cyclone alert for West Bengal and north Odisha coasts as an extremely severe cyclonic storm ‘Amphan’ was over the…
India
May 18, 2020
‘Amphan’ likely to intensify further into super cyclone: IMD
Bhubaneswar: Cyclone ‘Amphan’ intensified into an extremely severe storm on Monday and is all set to unleash heavy rains coupled with high-velocity winds in coastal Odisha, prompting the state government…