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IMCT to reach WB today to assess damage caused by Cyclone Amphan
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): The Home Ministry has formed an Inter Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) to visit West Bengal for assessment of the damage caused by cyclone 'Amphan'. The state has classified them as "state guests" during their visit.
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IMCT arrives in Odisha to assess damage caused by Cyclone Amphan
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 4 (ANI): A five-member inter-ministerial central team (IMCT) which will assess the damage caused due to Cyclone Amphan in the state, reached Bhubaneswar on Wednesday.
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Karnataka CM Yediyurappa holds meeting with PWD officials
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 3 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Wednesday held a meeting with the officials of Public Works Department (PWD) and instructed them that the work on roads and bridges which were damaged by the floods should be completed on a priority ba
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Air cargo demand plummets but capacity disappears even faster: IATA
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 3 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released data for global air freight markets in April showing that demand dropped 27.7 per cent compared to the same period in 2019 -- the sharpest fall ever recorded.
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PM Modi assures States/UTs all assistance to deal with cyclone
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday assured all assistance to Maharashtra, Gujarat, Daman Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli regarding the cyclone situation.
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Rare Trionychidae turtle rescued in Odisha's Mayurbhanj
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], June 1 (ANI): A rare species of Trionychidae turtle was caught by fishermen at Deuli Dam under the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It was later released by the forest department in Deuli dam.
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Agra: 3 killed, Taj Mahal's marble railing damaged in thunderstorm
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 31 (ANI): At least three people were killed and marble railing of iconic Taj Mahal was damaged due to thunderstorm that swept Agra on Friday night due to thunderstorm, officials said.
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Palghar collector warns farmers of locusts damaging crops, suggests sprayi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Palghar (Maharashtra) [India], May 29 (ANI): Palghar district collector Kailash Shinde on Friday warned farmers in the region about locusts posing a threat to their crops and suggested various measures, including spraying pesticides in the farms, to prevent such damage.
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Extreme heat damages plants in Agra's nurseries
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 29 (ANI): Nursery owners in Uttar Pradesh's Agra have asserted that their plants and flowers are succumbing to scorching heat despite regular watering.
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Reports claiming massive train delays are untrue: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that reports claiming Shramik trains taking 7 to 9 days to reach their destinations were "baseless, false and completely motivated" and "damage the huge efforts" that railway employees are making to facilitate th
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Goa Congress demands CM Pramod Sawant to release white paper on financial
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 25 (ANI): Goa Congress on Monday demanded Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to immediately release a white paper on the financial status of the state and the impact on it due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
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PM Modi, Sheikh Hasina discuss COVID-19 situation, collaboration between t
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a telephonic conversation with his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina in which they shared their assessment of the damage caused by cyclone Amphan and discussed the COVID pandemic situation and collaboration betwe
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