8 days without power, water, protests break out in Cyclone Fani-hit Odisha
Cyclone Fani battered the coastal districts on May 3 but only half of the over 4.5 lakh electricity consumers in Bhubaneswar have got power supply back at a time when the state is sizzled under intense heat wave.
May 11, 2019, 06:36 AM ISTTelangana electricity employees to help Cylone Fani-affected Odisha in restoration of power supply
On Tuesday, 1,000 employees from various power utilities of Telangana left for Odisha to carry on the restoration work.
May 07, 2019, 22:43 PM ISTPM Narendra Modi to visit Cyclone Fani-hit Odisha on Monday
The death toll in Cyclone Fani rose to 34 on Sunday.
May 05, 2019, 22:36 PM ISTDeath toll in Odisha due to Cyclone Fani rises to 34, Puri worst affected
21 of the 34 deaths were registered in Puri, where the cyclone made a landfall on Friday.
May 05, 2019, 21:57 PM ISTPuri bears the brunt of Cyclone Fani as Odisha death toll reaches 29
On May 3, the extremely severe Cyclone Fani barrelled through coastal Odisha, causing widespread destruction.
May 05, 2019, 18:19 PM ISTCyclone Fani: Special train to Ahmedabad from Bhubaneswar today, services in Puri hit
The special train will leave Bhubaneswar at 10 pm on Sunday and will reach Ahmedabad at 1.30 pm on Tuesday.
May 05, 2019, 15:36 PM ISTOver 70 flights cancelled across Northeast due to Cyclone Fani
Cyclone Fani is expected to lash Assam and other parts of the region on Saturday.
May 04, 2019, 17:40 PM ISTWe are restoring critical infrastructure, says CM Naveen Patnaik as Cyclone Fani batters Odisha
"Fani was one of the rarest of rare summer cyclones – the first one in 43 years to hit Odisha and one of the three to hit in the last 150 years,” the CM said.
May 04, 2019, 15:35 PM ISTCyclone Fani: IOC ensures uninterrupted fuel supply in Odisha, West Bengal
The company said its operations are largely normal across the two eastern states and it continues to supply.
May 03, 2019, 23:46 PM ISTEight dead after Cyclone Fani batters Odisha, CM Naveen Patnaik reviews situation
Cyclone Fani made landfall around 8 am in Puri, with roaring winds flattening huts, enveloping the pilgrim town in sheets of rain, and submerging homes.
May 03, 2019, 22:19 PM ISTCyclone Fani wreaks havoc in Bhubaneswar; major damage at airport, college bus overturns
In view of Cyclone Fani, all flights to and from Bhubaneswar have been cancelled for 24 hours starting midnight of May 3.
May 03, 2019, 18:19 PM ISTCyclone Fani: Indian Coast Guard ship Shaunak heads to Odisha coast for relief, rescue operations
The Indian Coast Guard tweeted a video of the ship proceeding to carry out the operations with relief material onboard.
May 03, 2019, 17:07 PM ISTCyclone Fani intensifies into extremely severe cyclonic storm; alert issued in Odisha, West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh coasts
Cyclone Fani moved further landward side in Odisha and it would cross near Udayagiri of Puri district on May 3 afternoon.
Apr 30, 2019, 23:47 PM ISTCyclone Fani: Indian Coast Guard, Navy deploy ships and helicopters for relief operations
Cyclone Fani will move along the coast of Odisha and then go to West Bengal.
Apr 30, 2019, 19:47 PM ISTCyclone Fani: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik urges EC to postpone bypoll in Patkura
"I am going to see the Chief Election Commissioner about postponing the election in the Patkura assembly seat in case the cyclone hits Odisha," Naveen Patnaik said.
Apr 30, 2019, 17:47 PM ISTExtremely severe cyclone Fani likely to hit Odisha coast on May 3
Cyclonic Fani is likely to hit between Gopalpur and Chandbali in Odisha.
Apr 30, 2019, 16:46 PM ISTOdisha on high alert as Cyclone Fani progresses, CM Naveen Patnaik reviews situation
The IMD report said the cyclone is very likely to move nortwestward till May 1 and thereafter recurve north- northeastward towards Odisha coast.
Apr 29, 2019, 21:45 PM ISTCyclone Fani headed towards Odisha coast, disaster management team put on alert
The Odisha State Disaster Management Authority has been asked to keep a close watch over the situation and asked concerned departments to stay in all preparedness to deal with any possible strike of the cyclone.
Apr 29, 2019, 19:29 PM IST