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India seeks to step up engagement as Myanmar elects new presidentMyanmar's military leader Min Aung Hlaing becomes president. India watches closely as ties are strategic. India supports Myanmar's developm...- India condemns 'blinkered' UN report, calls for inclusive political dialogue in MyanmarIndia has strongly rejected a UN report's analysis of Myanmar's human rights situation. New Delhi called the report's observations baseless...
- Indian Navy gears up for humanitarian assistance, disaster relief in Myanmar amid Typhoon YagiThe Indian Navy is rapidly deploying Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief operations to Myanmar following Typhoon Yagi. Essential su...
- Typhoon Bebinca hits Shanghai with 94-mph winds after 400,000 people were evacuatedThe strongest typhoon to hit Shanghai since 1949 made landfall early Monday, leading to the evacuation of over 400,000 people. Flights, fer...
- Myanmar's flooding death toll rises to 113, state media reportsMyanmar's death toll from floods has risen to at least 113, with 320,000 people displaced and 64 still missing due to heavy rains from Typh...
- India extends support to Typhoon Yagi-hit Myanmar, Vietnam and Laos; launches 'Operation Sadbhav'India has launched 'Operation Sadbhav' to assist Myanmar, Vietnam, and Laos, which have been severely impacted by Typhoon Yagi. External Af...
- Why are cyclones with female names deadlier? Research explainsThe study used more than six decades of death rates from US hurricanes to show that feminine-named hurricanes cause significantly more deat...
- Cyclone Mocha death toll rises to 60 in MyanmarIn Rakhine state, at least 41 people died in the villages of Bu Ma and nearby Khaung Doke Kar, inhabited by the persecuted Rohingya Muslim ...
- Powerful Cyclone Mocha makes landfall in Myanmar, tearing off roofs and killing at least 3The center of Cyclone Mocha made landfall Sunday afternoon in Myanmar’s Rakhine state near Sittwe township wind speeds up to 209 kpm (130 m...
- 14 crew members rescued after ship sinks off Japan, search on for remaining 8The vessel, the 6,651-tonne Hong Kong-registered "Jintian", issued a distress call late on Tuesday, the Japan Coast Guard said. Media repor...
- 16 dead, million seek shelter as cyclone hits BangladeshCyclones -- the equivalent of hurricanes in the Atlantic or typhoons in the Pacific -- are a regular menace but scientists say climate chan...
- Mala, Helen, Nargis: How are cyclones named?Mritunjay Mohapatra, the additional director general of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), said Fani, pronounced as 'Foni', means a...
- Why we don’t have hurricanes in IndiaTropical cyclones are named to provide ease of communication between forecasters and the general public.
- 40 million Indians at risk from rising sea levels: UN reportNearly 40 million Indians will be at risk from rising sea levels by 2050, with people in Mumbai and Kolkata having the maximum exposure to ...
- Same basin can have multiple cyclonesA tropical cyclone is a storm system that is characterized by a low-pressure centre which produces strong winds and flooding rain.
- India seeks to boost ties with ASEAN in 2013The year 2013 turned out to be turbulent for South East Asia with key countries facing political chaos and rioting among other issues.
- Global rice prices may shoot up by Mar/Apr 2010Global rice prices may shoot up by March/April 2010 on the back of heavy buys by the world's largest rice importer Phillipines, even as Ind...
- Powerful quake strikes JapanPowerful earthquakes today rattled Japan, triggering panic on fears of a tsunami and injuring dozens of people southwest of Tokyo.
- UN asks govts to combat effects of climate changeWith eight of the world's 10 most populous cities situated near rivers or seas and already witnessing hazards of flooding, UN-backed report...
- UN says another cyclone forming in Myanmar areaThe UN says another cyclone is forming near Myanmar less than two weeks after it was devastated by a killer storm.
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