Odisha Minister Suresh Pujari said on Saturday that the restoration work in the state is about to be completed after cyclone Dana hit the coastal regions of the state.
A record number of 8,000 runners have registered, promising to add a festive spirit to the city's iconic sports event. Like every year, there will be three categories to cater to every kind of runner in and around Kochi
The Taiwan defence command conducted its inaugural night-time live-fire exercises on Thursday, focused on preparing the military for the potential threat of an invasion by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) under the cover of darkness.
As cyclone, Dana makes landfall in West Bengal and Odisha, the Indian Coast Guard has mobilized 11 ships, 5 aircraft and 14 Disaster Relief Teams to tackle the challenges and carry out the relief and rescue operation in the affected areas.
The flight operations in Bhubaneswar's Biju Patnaik International Airport will resume services at 8:00 AM on Friday after Cyclone Dana landed on Odisha's coast, airport authorities said.
The weather department also informed that the cyclone Dana is very likely to move north-northwestwards and cross the north Odisha and West Bengal coasts between Puri and Sagar Island close to Bhitarkanika and Dhamara (Odisha) during the next 3 to 4 hours as a severe cyclonic storm with a
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee monitored the cyclone Dana situation that is expected to make landfall between Odisha and West Bengal coast on Thursday midnight.
As severe cyclone Dana expected to make landfall in the midnight October 24 and 25, East Coast Railway have diverted, or short terminated or cancelled around 203 trains to ensure public safety.
Odisha Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling on Wednesday said that the Health Department is on high alert in the wake of Cyclone Dana which is forecast to make landfall on October 24-25 along the coasts of West Bengal and Odisha
Ahead of the anticipated landfall of Cyclone Dana along the coasts of Odisha and West Bengal, the District Fisheries Officer (Biology and Technology) spoke regarding the government's preparedness efforts.