Cyclone Fani

North India Floods Killed Over 1,900 People This Year: Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 27, 2019

Floods in north India killed 1,900 people this year and forced more than three million out of their homes, according to a new report, which said these weather events reflected trends being driven by climate change.

Odisha's Sand Art Festival Marks Recovery From Cyclone Fani: Officials

India News | Written by Saurabh Gupta | Saturday December 7, 2019

India has made a huge mark in sand art, with hundreds of artists from countries across the world participating in the Sand Art Festival held at Konark in Odisha, state authorities claim. While over a hundred participants were from India alone, the others belonged to Ireland, Denmark, Russia, Canada, Togo, Sri Lanka and the United States.

Kaun Banega Crorepati 11, Episode 10 Written Update: Amitabh Bachchan Makes A TikTok Video With This Contestant

Entertainment | Aakanksha Raghuvanshi | Friday August 30, 2019

Amitabh Bachchan welcomed personnel of National Disaster Response Force as part of Friday's special Karamvir show

Hong Kong Approves Over $900,000 For Cyclone-Hit Odisha: Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 6, 2019

The Hong Kong government has approved over $900,000 for relief and rehabilitation work in cyclone-hit Odisha that could benefit around 45,100 victims, China's official media reported on Friday.

Naveen Patnaik Meets PM Modi, Seeks Rs 5,000 Crore Assistance After Cyclone

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday June 11, 2019

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and sought special category status for the state and central assistance of Rs5,000 crore following extensive damage caused by cyclone Fani.

Naveen Patnaik Meets PM Modi, Discusses Special Status For Odisha

India News | ANI | Tuesday June 11, 2019

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday and pitched for Odisha to be granted special category status in the aftermath of Cyclone Fani.

A Month After Fani, More Than 5 Lakh People In Odisha Still Without Power

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 4, 2019

More than five lakh people of 1.64 lakh households in Odisha's coastal districts continue to struggle with hot and humid weather conditions due to lack of power restoration though one month has passed since the cyclone Fani made landfall near Puri on May 3.

Month After Cyclone Fani, 48% Puri Residents Still Without Electricity

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday June 1, 2019

About 48 per cent of the electricity consumers in Odisha's Puri are yet to get back their power connection even though 28-days have passed after the extremely severe cyclone ''Fani'' made a landfall on May 3, officials said Saturday.

For Cyclone Fani Alert, Weather Department Had Sent Nearly 65 Lakh SMS

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 28, 2019

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has sent nearly 65 lakh messages to the people in eastern and southern India to give them updates about Cyclone Fani that hit the Odisha coast earlier this month, a report said.

Toyota Kirloaskar Motor Extends Support To Families Affected By Cyclone Fani

CarAndBike Team | Saturday May 25, 2019

Almost 200 employees gathered to put together the emergency relief kits for families affected by the Cyclone earlier this month.

Huge Damage To Jagannath Temple After Cyclone Fani: Dharmedra Pradhan

India News | ANI | Sunday May 19, 2019

After the conclusion of over 70 day-long high decibel elections campaigning, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan visited famous Jagannath temple in Puri on Sunday.

Man Lives In Toilet With Family After Cyclone Fani Razes Home In Odisha

Cities | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 18, 2019

A Dalit man in Odisha's Kendrapara district has been living in a toilet along with his spouse and two grown up daughters after Cyclone Fani razed his kutcha house to ground, an official said.

Blog: In Cyclone-Prone Odisha, There Are Unsung Heroes In Every Corner

Blog | Vishal K. Dev | Monday May 20, 2019

For Cyclone Fani, we learnt our lessons and put out our best foot forward. Early evacuation and disaster impact management restricted casualties to 64.

TVS Motor Company Announces Service Support For Customers Affected By Cyclone Fani

CarAndBike Team | Thursday May 16, 2019

Hosur-based two-wheeler giant, TVS Motor Company has announced it will be extending support for customers affected by Cyclon Fani in the state of Odisha. The manufacturer has activated Road Side Assistance (RSA) service in the state and is being backed by a 24 hour helpline that will address customer queries in Odia and Bengali. TVS customers can ...

Power Supply Restored At Puri's Jagannath Temple After Cyclone Fani

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 16, 2019

Twelve days after cyclone Fani hit Odisha coast, power supply at the Jagannath Temple in Puri district was restored on Wednesday evening, officials said.