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Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik

'Fani' led to evacuation of 1.2 m people, single digit death toll:...

The impact of 'extremely severe cyclonic storm' was also felt in parts of West Bengal, including the beach town of Digha...

4 May 2019 3:48 PM IST

The report book will, from now on, carry sufficient information to allow students to judge their relative performance, and assess their strengths and weaknesses.

Cyclone 'Fani': NEET 2019 exam postponed in Odisha

The decision has been taken following a request from the Odisha administration in view of the rehabilitation work being...

4 May 2019 3:17 PM IST

The districts which are in the path of the Cyclone Fani are Puri, Gajapati, Ganjam, Khurda, Naygarh, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Jajpur, Bhadrak and Balasore. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Cyclone 'Fani' leaves 12 dead in Odisha, relief work underway

PM Modi spoke to Odisha CM and discussed the prevailing situation in the aftermath of the cyclone's landfall in the...

4 May 2019 1:14 PM IST

The cyclone, the worst April storm in 43 years, caused huge damage in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Puri and Khordha districts in the state, according to the Odisha government. (Photo: ANI)

Pinpoint accuracy' by India: UN lauds weather dept's prediction on...

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has classified Fani as an 'extremely severe cyclonic storm'.

4 May 2019 12:33 PM IST

The eye of cyclonic storm Fani has completely moved into land by 10 am Friday weakening its fury, but heavy rainfall is still predicted in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal and parts of the northeastern states, the Home Ministry said on Friday. (Photo: AP)

West Bengal relieved as Cyclone Fani moves to Bangladesh

After claiming eight lives and severe damages to structures, train and flight services have resumed in Odisha.

4 May 2019 11:50 AM IST

The cyclone, the worst April storm in 43 years, caused huge damage in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Puri and Khordha districts in the state, according to the Odisha government. (Photo: ANI)

Cyclone Fani lashes Odisha, leaves 3 dead besides over 160 injured

PM Narendra Modi announced that Centre has released Rs 1,000 crores to Odisha and other states to deal with the...

3 May 2019 8:59 PM IST

The eye of cyclonic storm Fani has completely moved into land by 10 am Friday weakening its fury, but heavy rainfall is still predicted in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal and parts of the northeastern states, the Home Ministry said on Friday. (Photo: AP)

'Fani' fury weakens, heavy rainfall predicted in Odisha, AP, Bengal,...

Cyclone 'Fani' is being monitored by the home ministry at the highest level round the clock.

3 May 2019 4:25 PM IST

The Real-Time Governance Centre at the state Secretariat in Amaravati announced that Phethai weakened into a cyclone as it made landfall near Katrenikona around 12.25 pm with a wind speed of 80 kmph. (Representational Image | AP)

Sound and fury': Here's what landfall of Cyclone Fani actually looked...

More than a million people were evacuated from low-lying sensitive areas to safe zones.

3 May 2019 11:37 AM IST

The Real-Time Governance Centre at the state Secretariat in Amaravati announced that Phethai weakened into a cyclone as it made landfall near Katrenikona around 12.25 pm with a wind speed of 80 kmph. (Representational Image | AP)

Landfall process of Cyclone Fani begins, likely to last for another 3...

IMD said the wind speed of the cyclone could reach 200-230 kilometres when it makes the landfall.

3 May 2019 8:21 AM 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

Rath servitors keep themselves pure from the time they involve in the holy preparations every year. During the whole procedure, they only consume vegetarian food and keep their body clean and pure. (Photo: ANI)

Odisha's Puri gears up for Rath Yatra

Puri in Odisha is getting ready for the biggest festival of the year.

30 Jun 2019 12:53 PM IST

The nurses are seen singing, dancing and frolicking inside the SNCU in the video in their official uniforms. The hospital beds and patients were seen in the video. Even a child is seen in the video. (Photo: Twitter | @anwar0262)

Watch: Nurses record TikTok videos in Odisha hospital with new born

The nurses were sent a show-cause notice by the chief district medical officer (CDMO).

27 Jun 2019 1:44 PM IST