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Cyclone Fani: South Central Railway loses around Rs 2.97 Crore

May 11, 2019, at 05:18 pm

Hyderabad, May 11 (UNI) The South Central Railway (SCR) has incurred a revenue loss of about Rs 2.97 crore due to severe cyclonic storm 'FANI'.

Centre steps up relief work to restore power and telecommunications in cyclone-affected Odisha

May 07, 2019, at 08:50 pm

New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS): The National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC), under the Cabinet Secretary P. K. Sinha on Tuesday reviewed the rescue and relief measures in the cyclone “Fani” affected areas of Odisha with the senior officials of State Government and Central Ministries/Agencies concerned.

PM Narendra Modi undertakes aerial survey of cyclone Fani affected areas in Odisha; reviews the situation

May 06, 2019, at 04:34 pm

Bhubaneswar, May 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today visited the State of Odisha to review the situation arising out of Cyclone Fani that hit the State on 3rd May, 2019. 

Cyclone Fani: PM Modi, Naveen Patnaik conduct aerial survey of affected areas in Odisha

May 06, 2019, at 11:53 am

Bhubneshwar, May 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday conducted an aerial survey of areas affected by cyclone Fani in Odisha.

PMO says two attempts made to contact Mamata Banerjee regiment post-Fani situation

May 05, 2019, at 05:13 pm

New Delhi, May 5 (UNI) The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) on Sunday termed as 'incorrect' the claims that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had called up Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, but did not phone Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to know about the post-Fani situation in the state of West Bengal.

Cyclone Fani : Water logging in Guwahati following heavy rains

May 04, 2019, at 07:20 pm

Guwahati, May 4 (IBNS): In wake of the devastating cyclone Fani, heavy rainfall caused severe water logging in Assam’s capital city Guwahati on Saturday.

Cyclone Fani claims nine lives in Odisha

May 04, 2019, at 03:52 pm

Bhubaneswar, May 4 (UNI) At least nine people have died so far, large areas in the temple town of Puri and other places were submerged as heavy rain ripped through eight districts of Odisha on Friday in the form of extremely severe cyclonic storm called ‘Fani, a weather official said.

Cyclone Fani: Flight operations resume at Bhubaneswar, Kolkata airports

May 04, 2019, at 03:50 pm

New Delhi, May 4 (UNI) Flight operations resumed on Saturday at Bhubneshwar and Kolkata airports after the devastating effects of cyclone Fani have been cleared up.

PM Modi to visit Odisha on Monday to take stock of situation due to cyclone Fani

May 04, 2019, at 02:42 pm

New Delhi, May 4 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi would visit Odisha on May 6 to take stock of the situation arising due to cyclone Fani and assured all affected states to provide all possible help to them.

Cyclone Fani: Navy launches massive rescue and rehabilitation effort in Odisha

May 04, 2019, at 01:30 pm

New Delhi, May 4 (UNI): In the aftermath of the devastation caused by Extremely Severe Cyclone ‘Fani’, the Eastern Naval Command (ENC) of the Indian Navy on Saturday launched a massive rescue and rehabilitation effort in Odisha.

Fani alert sounded in Sikkim, heavy rainfall expected

May 03, 2019, at 11:10 pm

Gangtok, May 3 (UNI) The state government has sounded an alert against the possible impact of Fani, the severe cyclonic storm.

Cyclone Fani claims three lives in Odisha, likely to hit WB tonight

May 03, 2019, at 07:53 pm

Bhubaneswar/Puri, May 3 (IBNS/UNI): At least three people have died in the cyclonic storm Fani, which made landfall in Odisha on Friday morning.

23 Guwahati airport flights cancelled for cyclone Fani

May 03, 2019, at 07:13 pm

Guwahati, May 3 :(IBNS): As Cyclone Fani is heading towards West Bengal and other parts of the North Eastern region, as many as 23 filghts to or from Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Borjhar in Guwahati have been cancelled.

After Odisha, Cyclone Fani may hit Bengal by this evening

May 03, 2019, at 05:51 pm

Kolkata, May 3 (UNI/IBNS): After badly hitting normal life in Odisha, Cyclone Fani is likely to lash Bengal by this evening, according to a weather official.

Cyclone Fani: DGCA directed to revise guidelines to airlines if necessary, says Suresh Prabhu

May 03, 2019, at 05:11 pm

New Delhi, May 3 (UNI) The Government has been continuously monitoring the situation, arisen due to cyclone Fani, and has directed aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation to revise airlines’ guidelines if necessary.

Fani wreaks havoc in Odisha, heading towards Bengal

May 03, 2019, at 04:19 pm

Bhubaneswar, May 3 (UNI) The extremely severe cyclonic storm ‘Fani’ hit Odisha coast near Puri this morning, causing extensive damage to power infrastructure, thatched houses and trees.

Cyclone Fani: Mamata Banerjee cancels rallies for 48 hours, PM Modi reschedules his Bengal visit

May 03, 2019, at 10:56 am

Kolkata, May 3 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has cancelled all her rallies for next 48 hours while Prime Minister Narendra Modi rescheduled his visit to the eastern state over cyclone Fani.

Cyclone Fani: Bhubaneswar airport to close at midnight, Kolkata tomorrow

May 02, 2019, at 11:26 pm

Kolkata/Bhubaneswar, May 2 (IBNS): With the Cyclone Fani nearing the Odisha coast and the state of West Bengal, Kolkata airport will shut its operation from 9:30 PM on Friday.

Cyclone Fani: Sonowal directs Chief Secretary for safety of Assamese tourists visiting Odisha

May 02, 2019, at 07:00 pm

Guwahati, May 2 (IBNS): In giving a sigh of relief to the devotees and tourists from Assam visiting Odisha, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal directed state Chief Secretary Alok Kumar to take steps for evacuating tourists in view of the impending cyclonic storm ‘Fani’.

Incessant rains lash Odisha, cyclone Fani to hit coast tomorrow

May 02, 2019, at 04:39 pm

Bhubaneswar, May 2 (UNI): Incessant rain lashed parts of coastal Odisha as the extremely severe cyclonic storm ‘Fani’ remained on course to hit the Odisha coast on Friday forenoon according to the Centre for Environment and Climate (CEC) of SOA University.

Cyclone Fani brings thunderstorm, hailstorm, rain in HP

May 02, 2019, at 04:36 pm

Shimla, May 2 (UNI): The cyclonic windstorm Fani is currently active in parts of North Western Himalyan states and have brought thunderstorm, lightening, hails, rain and snow in the last 24 hours, the local Met Office said here on Thursday.

PM Modi chairs high-level meeting to review preparedness for cyclone Fani

May 02, 2019, at 04:32 pm

New Delhi, May 2 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to review preparedness for cyclone Fani where he was briefed on the likely path of the cyclone, and the ongoing precautionary and preparatory measures being undertaken.

ECoR cancels 74 trains as Cyclonic storm Fani approaches Odisha coast

May 01, 2019, at 05:40 pm

Bhubaneswar, May 01 (UNI) As extremely severe cyclonic storm Fani advances to Odisha coast, the East Coast Railways (ECoR) as a safety and security of passengers today cancelled 74 trains in first phase.

Cyclone Fani intensified into 'extremely severe cyclonic storm', Odisha on high-alert

May 01, 2019, at 11:03 am

New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS/UNI): Odisha has been kept on high-alert as Cyclone Fani has intensified into an "extremely severe cyclonic storm".

Centre releases advance SDRF funds to 4 states for cyclone Fani

Apr 30, 2019, at 01:14 pm

New Delhi, Apr 30 (UNI): Based on a decision by the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC), the Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday ordered an advance release of Rs 1086 crore to four states from State Disaster Response Fund to deal with the preventive measures for cyclonic storm 'Fani'.

‘FANI’ to intensify into very severe cyclonic storm: IMD

Apr 28, 2019, at 12:02 pm

Hyderabad, Apr 28 (IBNS/UNI): The Cyclonic Storm ‘FANI’ over southeast Bay of Bengal and neighbourhood, which moved north-northwestwards with a speed of about 13 kmph in the last six hours, is likely to intensify into a severe storm.