Death toll from Uttar Pradesh's storm up to 117Severe storms struck Uttar Pradesh this week, claiming over 111 lives. Gales, lightning, and heavy rain caused widespread destruction. Home...
15 May, 2026, 02.56 PM IST
India will ensure zero casualty during heat waves: Amit ShahHome Minister Amit Shah revealed a plan to eliminate heat wave deaths in India in the coming years. The focus is on proactive disaster mana...
14 May, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
India weather alert: IMD reports heatwave conditions alongside heavy rainfall and thunderstormsIndia faces extreme weather. Heavy rains lash the Northeast, while heatwaves grip North and Central India. Thunderstorms and hailstorms are...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.33 AM IST
Restoration work of northern railway track in Sri Lanka begins with India's assistanceIndia has commenced the restoration of Sri Lanka's cyclone-damaged Northern Railway Line from Mahawa Junction to Omanthai with a USD 5 mill...
12 Jan, 2026, 01.57 PM IST
Andhra revises Cyclone Montha damage to Rs 6,384 crore; seeks urgent aid of Rs 900 croreThe southern state has appealed to the central team to extend generous support, stating that Cyclone Montha caused extensive damage far bey...
10 Nov, 2025, 05.13 PM IST
Total damage due to Cyclone Dana pegged at Rs 616.19 crore: Odisha ministerCyclone Dana caused widespread damage in Odisha. The cyclone hit the eastern coast on October 25. It brought heavy rain and strong winds. T...
05 Nov, 2024, 10.55 PM IST
Phailin to Amphan: A look at deadliest cyclones that hit India in last 10 yearsWith Biparjoy bringing the vulnerability of India's coastal communities to natural disasters back into focus, here is a look at the notable...
15 Jun, 2023, 07.06 PM IST
IIT Gandhinagar researchers develop a framework to reduce the damages caused by cyclones to power transmission systemsThe researchers have used damage-cum-wind speed data of cyclone Fani in Odisha to develop a fragility model for towers to assess the functi...
16 May, 2022, 05.56 PM IST
PM Modi meets Odisha CM to review Cyclone damagesThe Prime Minister was received by Governor Ganeshi Lal, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Union Ministers Dharmendra Pradhan and Pratap Saran...
28 May, 2021, 11.59 AM IST
Will seek Central help for infrastructure to minimise cyclone damage: Maharashtra CMThe Union government must provide some assistance, he said, adding that cyclone Tauktae, which hit several parts of the state earlier this ...
21 May, 2021, 05.09 PM IST
4 of 5 cyclones this year were in severe cyclonic storms category and aboveIndia Meteorological Department (IMD) Director General Mrutunjay Mohapatra said since 1990 four cyclones have formed every year in the seas...
06 Dec, 2020, 04.21 PM IST
IMD reviews preparedness, says will release impact-based cyclone warnings this seasonThe pre and post- monsoon months form the cyclone season. Storms during October to December, especially in the Bay of Bengal, ravage the ea...
08 Oct, 2020, 01.13 PM IST
Cyclone Nisarga goes easy on MumbaiCyclone Nisarga, which intensified to a severe cyclonic storm early on Wednesday morning, made landfall at the Maharashtra coast just south...
04 Jun, 2020, 06.58 PM IST
Cyclone Amphan considered even more destructive than Cyclone Aila: UNCyclone Amphan, the strongest to hit the region in nearly two decades, made landfall on Wednesday evening.It has battered several parts of ...
22 May, 2020, 12.22 PM IST
Telcos take up tower repairs on war footing as Vardah paralyses servicesAirtel said the severity of the cyclone damaged one of its international undersea cables, which has partially affected its internet traffic...
14 Dec, 2016, 01.13 AM IST
More places will be connected to Visakhapatnam airport: Ashok Gajapathi Raju"Yesterday itself Hyderabad and Delhi were connected (from Visakhapatnam). Today more areas are getting connected," Raju told reporters.
18 Oct, 2014, 03.44 PM IST
Relieved 'Phailin' did not cause damage as anticipated: LocalsLocals were today relieved that cyclone 'Phailin' had not caused the kind of damage to life and property which they feared.
13 Oct, 2013, 03.26 PM IST