Cyclone Ockhi not a national calamity, but aid reaching people, says Centre
Since November 30, the Coast Guard and the Navy have deployed over a dozen ships and aircraft for the rescue missions in the cyclone-hit areas.
Dec 03, 2017, 18:00 PM ISTDeclare Cyclone Ockhi a national calamity: Kerala CM
As Kerala reels under heavy downpour caused due to Cyclone Ockhi, the state government on Saturday has decided to ask the Centre to declare the cyclone as a national calamity.
Dec 03, 2017, 00:04 AM ISTDeclare Puttingal temple fire tragedy as 'national calamity': Kerala CM Oommen Chandy
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Wednesday urged the Union Government to declare the Puttingal temple fire tragedy as a 'national calamity'.
Apr 13, 2016, 15:42 PM ISTDeclare floods national calamity: Jayalalithaa to Modi
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare as a national calamity the floods that has hit many districts, and also suggested schemes for the central government to formulate to assist the affected families.
Dec 09, 2015, 20:59 PM IST