Helene makes landfall in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 hurricaneHurricane Helene, a Category 4 storm, made landfall in northwestern Florida, causing significant damage and power outages across the southe...
27 Sep, 2024, 11.07 AM IST
More than 115,000 flee as Cyclone Remal approaches BangladeshCyclones have killed hundreds of thousands of people in Bangladesh in recent decades, but the number of superstorms hitting its densely pop...
26 May, 2024, 05.19 PM IST
Thousands evacuated as Indonesia volcano erupts, causes tsunami threatThe crater of Mount Ruang flamed with lava against a backdrop of lightning bolts overnight after erupting four times on Wednesday, forcing ...
18 Apr, 2024, 03.39 PM IST
Private investment key to capture 20 pc share in $1 trillion global space economy: Ex-ISRO chiefFormer ISRO chairman A S Kiran Kumar stated that the global space economy will reach $1 trillion and India needs private investment to incr...
18 Jan, 2024, 04.52 PM IST
After attack on rival, Islamic State jihadists battle for control in northeast NigeriaIslamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) is now targeting Boko Haram's soldiers after raiding Shekau's stronghold in Sambisa forest in Bo...
04 Jun, 2021, 02.34 PM IST
Typhoon, landslides leave 35 dead, dozens missing in VietnamThe immediate focus for rescuers was on three villages in the country's central region where landslides killed at least 19 people and are s...
30 Oct, 2020, 09.50 AM IST
Heavy rains pound Mumbai; normal life, rail traffic hit hardAmidst the heavy downpour which continued to pound the city and its neighbouring areas, a 16-year-old boy was washed away in flood in the a...
04 Aug, 2019, 12.03 PM IST
Weathering Cyclone Fani: How Odisha is rebuilding lives and localities ravaged by itOdisha has been widely praised for its efforts before Fani, but now an equally challenging task lies ahead.
12 May, 2019, 12.52 PM IST
The real-life superheroes of Kerala: How fishermen saved countless lives from flood furyDespite facing varying water levels in completely unknown places, they banked on their skills and luck to bring survivors back to safety.
20 Aug, 2018, 12.15 PM IST
'Kalam Island' should be the new name of Wheeler IslandThere is a growing demand that as a fitting tribute to former President A P J Abdul Kalam, the missile testing site in the Bay of Bengal sh...
02 Aug, 2015, 11.19 AM IST
Life limping back to normalcy in Odisha's Cyclone Hudhud hit zoneAs the very severe cyclonic storm hit Visakhapatanam yesterday noon, the calamity had its impact on the southern region of Odisha close to ...
13 Oct, 2014, 10.19 PM IST
Hudhud: Odisha government ready for post-cyclone operationsAs a precautionary measure, around 2.33 lakh people had been evacuated from vulnerable areas to safe places in ten districts in view of Hud...
13 Oct, 2014, 10.53 AM IST
Cyclone Hudhud makes landfall in Vishakapatnam; five killed in AP, OdishaNormal life was thrown completely out of gear as winds with a speed of 170 to 180 kmph battered Visakhapatnam, Srikakulam and Vizianagaram ...
12 Oct, 2014, 03.35 PM IST
Cyclone Hudhud casualty mounts to 2 in OdishaCasualty in cyclone Hudhud rose to two in Odisha with a fresh death reported from Puri today.
12 Oct, 2014, 03.14 PM IST
Cyclone Phailin hits 90 lakh people, huge loss to crops, housesThe cyclone left a trail of destruction, hitting nearly 90 lakh people, damaging over 2.34 lakh houses and laying waste paddy crop worth ab...
13 Oct, 2013, 02.48 PM IST
Large swathes devastated, cyclone Phailin weakensFierce Cyclone Phailin today left a trail of destruction in coastal Odisha where nearly nine lakh people were hit and crops worth Rs 2,400 ...
13 Oct, 2013, 01.47 PM IST
- Thousands evacuated in AP as cyclonic storm intensifies
Nearly 30,000 people were evacuated today from low-lying areas in coastal Andhra Pradesh as cyclone Laila packing wind speed of 125 kmph is...
19 May, 2010, 11.08 PM IST