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Cyclone Amphan: Owaisi criticises Centre's 'insufficient' relief packages
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 24 (ANI): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi severely criticised the Central government over "insufficient" initial relief packages announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for West Bengal and Odisha to deal with damage caused by Cyclone Amphan.
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Rain, thunderstorm cause extensive damage in AP's Krishna district
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 24 (ANI): Heavy rain with lightning and thunderstorms in the Krishna district on Saturday caused extensive damages to the roads and interrupted power supply.
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Over 44.45 lakh people affected due to Cyclone Amphan in Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 23 (ANI): Cyclone Amphan has affected over 44.45 lakh people in 9833 villages and 22 urban bodies in Odisha, while no confirmed cases of human casualty has been reported so far in the state.
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Indian Army undertakes restoration work in Kolkata after damage caused by
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 23 (ANI): The Indian Army has taken up restoration work in Kolkata on the request of the state government. The cyclone Amphan caused extensive damage in several regions of West Bengal claiming 86 lives.
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Eid like no other, COVID-19 dampens festivities in Old Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): On the occasion of Jumat-ul-Vida, the last Friday of the ongoing holy month of Ramzan, a select group of people offered namaz at Delhi's Jama Masjid ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, while adhering to social distancing following relaxations in the fourth phase of the COV
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Welcome financial assistance of Rs 500 crore to Odisha: BJD leader
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) vice president and Rajya Sabha MP from Odisha Prasanna Acharya on Friday welcomed Rs 500 crore financial assistance for Odisha to deal with the damage caused by super cyclone Amphan.
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Bangladesh PM speaks to Mamata, enquires about damages caused by cyclone i
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 22 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday talked to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and enquired about the damages caused by extremely severe cyclone Amphan.
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Kerala: Shutters of Aruvikkara dam raised due to heavy rainfall in catchme
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 22 (ANI): Low lying areas of Thiruvananthapuram were submerged in knee-deep waters after shutters of Aruvikkara Dam were opened on Friday following heavy rainfall in the catchment areas.
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Locusts from Pakistan enter Indian states, threaten standing crops
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Locust swarms from Pakistan have entered Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, and Madhya Pradesh threatening major damage to standing cotton crops and vegetables, said Spokesperson, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
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Cyclone Amphan: Naveen Patnaik speaks to Mamata Banerjee, offers support
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 22 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday spoke to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and offered all possible support to the state in view of the damage caused by cyclone Amphan.
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WB govt taking every effort under Mamata's leadership to tackle cyclone Am
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 22 (ANI): West Bengal government has taken all efforts under Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to tackle the situation caused by Cyclone Amphan and COVID-19 crisis, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday.
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PM Modi to visit Bengal, Odisha today to conduct aerial survey of Cyclone
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to West Bengal and Odisha today to take stock of the situation in the wake of cyclone Amphan and conduct aerial surveys.
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