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Cyclone Yaas: Indian Naval ships, aircraft on standby for rescue and relie
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 22 (ANI): In view of the likeliness of intensification of the low-pressure area in the North Andaman seas into a cyclonic storm Yaas, the Indian Navy has kept its naval ships and aircraft on standby for possible rescue and relief operations in West Bengal a
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Cyclone Yaas: NDRF deploys teams in 11 districts of West Bengal
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Saturday deployed its teams in 11 districts of West Bengal ahead of Cyclone Yaas.
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Cyclone Yaas: Low pressure area formed over east-central Bay of Bengal to
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Low-pressure area has formed over the east-central Bay of Bengal on Saturday morning, which will intensify into a cyclonic storm by May 24, said the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday.
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Barge P305 incident: Total 61 bodies recovered by Mumbai Police, search op
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 22 (ANI): The Mumbai Police in a Saturday morning update said 61 bodies have so far been recovered from the Arabian Sea days after the Barge P305 sank off the Mumbai coast during Cyclone Tauktae.
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Cyclone Yaas: West Bengal fishermen advised not to venture into sea from M
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): In view of the cyclonic storm Yaas, which is likely to form in the Bay of Bengal, the head of Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Kolkata Dr Sanjib Bandyopadhyay advised the fishermen of West Bengal not to venture into the sea from May 23 evening, and
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Indian Coast Guard initiates pre-emptive measures on Eastern coast as cycl
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The Ministry of Defence said the Indian Coast Guard has initiated extensive pre-emptive measures on the East coast as a low-pressure area is very likely to form over North Andaman Sea and adjoining East Central Bay of Bengal.
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MHA holds annual conference to review preparedness for dealing with natura
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): In wake of Cyclone Taukte and the ongoing pandemic, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs on Friday organised a conference to review the status of preparedness for dealing with natural disasters that may arise during the South-West Monsoon 2021.
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Barge accident: Afcons to pay Rs 35-75 lakh to kin of deceased personnel
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Afcons Infrastructure, the company that manufactured barge P305 which sank in the Arabian Sea under the impact of cyclone Tauktae, on Friday announced compensation to the families of the deceased personnel ranging from Rs 35-75 lakhs each.
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Cyclone Tauktae: 188 rescued, 60 bodies recovered from Barge P305
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): At least 188, including two from the anchor boat Varaprada have been rescued so far from the barge P305, which sank after Cyclone Tauktae hit the Arabian Sea off the coast of Mumbai on May 17, the Defence Public Relations Officer (PRO) said on Friday.
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Cyclone Tauktae: ONGC announces Rs 2 lakh relief each to BNVs, missing per
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): In wake of the devastation left behind by cyclone Tauktae, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) management on Friday announced an immediate relief of Rs 1 lakh each to the survivors and Rs 2 lakh each for Brave Nature's Victims (BNVs) and missing persons' f
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Cyclone Yaas: ICG urges fishermen at Andaman and Nicobar to return to shor
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): As cyclone Yaas is likely to form in Bay of Bengal, India Coast Guard ships at Andaman and Nicobar on Friday relayed weather warning to mariners and fishermen, urging them to return to shore.
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Cyclone Tauktae: Goa govt gives Rs 4 lakh ex-gratia to kin of deceased
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 21 (ANI): Expressing solidarity with those affected by the cyclone Tauktae, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday said that the state government has given an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakhs each to the kin of the deceased.
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