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Kolkata: At least 75 passengers of a cruise ship in the Bay of Bengal were rescued by the West Bengal police while Severe Cyclone Bulbul raged on Saturday, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said. "These people did not know about the…

Bhubaneswar: Even a month after Cyclone Fani that ravaged coastal Odisha, basic services like electricity are yet to be fully restored in several areas. More than 1.64 lakh electricity consumers in the cyclone-hit areas are yet to see…

Bhubaneswar: The Central government has extended the deadlines for various Goods and Services Tax (GST) returns for taxpayers registered in cyclone-hit Odisha, an official said on Thursday. State Information and Public Relations…

Kendrapara: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today reviewed the post-cyclone situation in Kendrapara and announced a package for facilitating restoration work in the district. "As many as 30 cyclone shelters at the rate of Rs 2 crore…

Bhubaneswar: All the 11 Aahaar centres in Odisha capital, which were damaged due to cyclonic storm FANI on May 3, reopened today. The centres had remained closed as the main kitchen of the Akshaya Patra Foundation, which supplies cooked…

Bhubaneswar: Even after 11 days of cyclone Fani, the Puri district in Odisha is yet to get power connectivity. The cyclone that hit the coast on May 3 damaged the basic infrastructures like electricity, telecom and water. While the state…

Bhubaneswar: Cyclone Fani that hit the Odisha coast on May 3 damaged Rs 524 crore worth of assets, according to the Housing and Urban Development Department assessment, said an official on Tuesday. Housing and Urban Development Secretary…

Bhubaneswar: Extremely severe cyclonic storm ‘Fani’, which pulverized parts of coastal Odisha on May 3, had the longest life span among tropical cyclones observed in the Bay of Bengal, according to the Centre for Environment and Climate…

Bhubaneswar: Cyclonic storm FANI claimed at least 64 lives in the state, the latest report by the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC) said today. Highest number of human deaths (39) has been reported from Puri, followed by 9 deaths…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today announced construction of pucca houses for those families whose houses were completely or substantially damaged during cyclone FANI. The house damage assessment will begin from May…