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Bhubaneswar: artisans suffer as demand for Ravana effigies dips ow
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 18 (ANI): With Puja Committees deciding not to organise Ravana Dahana, which takes place on Dussehra, this year, the local artisans are forced to suffer due to the dip in demand for the effigies.
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Heavy rain lashes 6 districts of Odisha, 500 people in 12 villages
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Gajapati (Odisha) [India], October 14 (ANI): With heavy rain lashing Odisha triggered by a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal crossing the coast, authorities have begun shifting people from the worst-hit Gajapati district.
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Depression over west-central Bay of Bengal likely to intensify dur
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): The depression over west-central Bay of Bengal, which had moved west-northwestwards during past six hours and lay centred near southeast of Vishakhapatnam, Kakinada and Narsapur, is very likely to intensify further into a deep depression during next 12 ho
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Depression over west-central Bay of Bengal, likely to intensify fu
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): The depression over Westcentral Bay of Bengal is very likely to intensify further into a deep depression during next 24 hours and it very likely to move west-northwestwards and cross north Andhra Pradesh coast between Narsapur and Visakhapatnam on October
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IMD reviews preparedness, plan for cyclone season October-December
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday reviewed cyclone preparedness and took stock of requirements to plan for the upcoming cyclone season from October to December in a pre-cyclone exercise meeting.
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WHO lauds Odisha govt for efficient COVID-19 management, despite c
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
New Delhi/Odisha [India], September 30 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) has heaped praises on the Odisha government for its efficient COVID-19 management, even though the state saw an influx of migrants and was also struck by cyclone Amphan during the crisis phase.
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COVID-19 pandemic, Amphan cyclone, fall in tourism hit small busin
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
East Midnapore (West Bengal) [India], September 14 (ANI): Small business owners including restaurant owners and coconut sellers of the coastal areas here are bearing the brunt of COVID-19 crisis as their businesses have been affected badly amid the pandemic that has also hit tourism.
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Cyclonic circulation persisting over east central Arabian Sea off
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 10 (ANI): Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC) has predicted scattered to moderate rains over coastal, manland and north interior regions.
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Cyclone Nisarga: Maharashtra revises compensation for damage of be
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 23 (ANI): As per the recent amendment, Maharashtra Cabinet will compensate for the damage of betel nut and coconut trees, due to Cyclone Nisarga, on per tree basis instead of per hectare.
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United Breweries Limited and Inclusive India Foundation Provide Re
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): On May 20, 2020, Amphan Super Cyclone caused widespread damage in West Bengal specifically in the Sundarbans area. Winds at the speed of 160 to 170 kilometres per hour, tore through the region causing devastating damage to the l
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Odisha: NDRF, Fire Services Personnel to donate plasma for treatme
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 19 (ANI): The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Odisha Fire Services personnel, who have recovered from COVID-19, have volunteered to donate Plasma for the treatment of serious patients fighting with the virus in the state, officials said on Sa
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Bhubaneswar, Cuttack to have Cyclone resistant power infrastructur
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 2 (ANI): Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy on Thursday held a review meeting over the plan to provide the twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack with advanced and disaster-resilient power supply system.
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