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Villagers at the beach as dark clouds hover above the sea ahead of cyclone Fani in Puri on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Odisha braces for Fani landfall

PM chairs meet, 4,000 personnel deployed; 11 lakh set to be evacuated.

3 May 2019 2:47 AM IST

As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), cyclone Fani intensified into severe cyclone at 5:30 pm on April 29. It is to intensify further and move towards the Odisha coast. (Representational

Cyclone Fani: Indian Navy deploys 4 key warships, choppers and over...

INS Ranvir was the latest to sail out from Vizag.

2 May 2019 7:28 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu

Cyclone Fani: N Chandrababu Naidu assures help to Odisha, reviews...

The government machinery should be ready for this, Naidu was quoted as saying in the release.

2 May 2019 7:09 PM IST

Passengers onboard the Jammu-Delhi Duronto robbed off their valuables at knifepoint when the train was halted for further signal in Outer Delhi.

Cyclone Fani: 89 trains cancelled, 3 specials put in service to...

Local transporters are to be contracted for hiring of road vehicles for meeting exigencies as and where necessary.

2 May 2019 3:56 PM IST

(Photo: ANI | Twitter)

PM Modi holds meeting with top officials to review preparations for...

PM instructed senior officers of govt to maintain close coordination with officers of affected states.

2 May 2019 3:08 PM IST

Arrangements have been made to start free kitchens to provide cooked food to the evacuees, the SRC said. (Photo: PTI)

Massive evacuation ops underway in Odisha ahead of Cyclone Fani

According to the SRC, the evacuation of eight lakh people is the largest-ever evacuation operation in the country.

2 May 2019 11:37 AM IST

Though the number of tropical cyclones in a season could remain the same, their category or intensity would be higher.

Fani': Election code curbs in Odisha lifted

The chief minister had also requested postponement of the Patkura Assembly elections. Polling in Patkura is scheduled on...

2 May 2019 1:51 AM IST

The cyclone lay about 720 km east northeast of Chennai over the Bay on Monday and it is very likely to move west southwestwards and intensify further into a severe cyclonic storm by Tuesday. (Representational Image | PIB)

Cyclone Fani: Red alert sounded in Srikakulam district

As many as 11 mandals along the Bay of Bengal coast in Srikakulam are expected to bear the brunt of Fani.

1 May 2019 7:34 PM IST

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has informed that cyclone Fani intensified into severe cyclone at 5:30 pm on April 29 and it is to intensify further and move towards Odisha coast. (Photo: Twitter/ @Indiametdept)

Cyclone 'Fani' now 'extremely severe storm', Odisha on alert; poll...

The sea conditions are very likely to be rough to very rough along and off Odisha Coast on May 2 and become high to...

1 May 2019 8:44 AM IST

Though the number of tropical cyclones in a season could remain the same, their category or intensity would be higher.

Disaster teams on alert, Army & IAF on standby

The NDRF is deploying 41 teams in Andhra Pradesh (8), Odisha (28) and West Bengal (5) for prepositioning.

1 May 2019 2:46 AM IST

As we try to stop COâ‚‚ levels rising and put the brakes on climate change, protecting mangroves for their blue carbon value is key. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

What saved India from the devastating effects of cyclone Fani

Cyclone Fani which struck the Bay of Bengal was one of the strongest in the past 20 years.

6 Jun 2019 11:03 AM IST

Debris litters the train tracks at the damaged railway station in Puri on Saturday, a day after Fani swept through the area. (Photo: AFP)

A month since Fani, Odisha yet to restore basic facilities

Puri district, which bore the brunt of the May 3 cyclone Fani, has witnessed tardy progress restoration of power...

5 Jun 2019 6:27 AM IST