Cyclone Helen hits AP coast; 2 dead, crops damaged

Last Updated: Friday, November 22, 2013, 08:55

Cyclonic storm Helen hit Andhra Pradesh coast near Machilipatnam on Friday, triggering heavy rains and strong gales, which killed at least seven people and caused massive damage to the crops in the coastal region.

Rs 2,145 crore sought for AP cyclone relief

Last Updated: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 23:03

Kiran Kumar Reddy requested the Centre to immediately release a sum of Rs 2,145 crore towards cyclone relief works.

Odisha alerts fishermen over cyclone Helen

Last Updated: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 15:51

Fishermen in southern Odisha were warned against venturing out into the sea due to formation of severe cyclonic storm Helen over the Bay of Bengal.

See first image of Earth taken by Mars probe

Last Updated: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 15:35

The Indian Space Research Organisation has uploaded a photo of the Earth taken by the Mars Orbiter on its Facebook page.

Cyclone Helen: Massive evacuation in four AP districts

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 20:15

Massive evacuation has been undertaken in four districts of Andhra Pradesh before a severe cyclone hits the eastern coast on Thursday by very heavy rainfall.

Odisha likely get rain due to Cyclone Helen

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 19:56

Odisha is likely to experience rainfall and thundershower as an impact of the cyclonic storm Helen, presently situated around 520km south of Gopalpur.

Odisha likely get rain due to Cyclone Helen

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 17:37

Odisha is likely to experience rainfall and thundershower as an impact of the cyclonic storm Helen, presently situated around 520 km south of Gopalpur.

Cyclone Helen to make landfall near Ongole in AP, evacuation begins

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 15:58

Lakhs of people in south coastal Andhra Pradesh are being evacuated to safer place as the state prepares to face severe cyclonic storm Helen.

Cyclone Helen to cross AP tomorrow night

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 13:29

The deep depression over the Bay of Bengal would intensify into a cyclonic storm and cross the coast between Chennai and Ongole tomorrow night, the Indian Meteorological Department said here on Wednesday.