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Central teams visits cyclone, flood ravaged areas

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 23:53

Two separate IMCT visited different cyclone and flood ravaged areas in Ganjam, Balasore and Mayurbhanj districts of Odisha for second day on Tuesday.

Odisha receives Rs 132 cr in CMRF, Naveen thanks Manik Sarkar

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 08:05

The Chief Minister`s Relief Fund has received donation of Rs 132.04 crore for the cyclone and flood victims till date, a release issued by the CMO said on Monday.

Central team visits Odisha to assess damages

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 19:37

An Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) led by Ministry of Home Affairs Joint Secretary Rashmi Goel arrived here for an on the spot assessment of damages occurred due to Cyclone Phailin and floods.

Central team visits Odisha to assess damages

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 18:59

An Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) led by Ministry of Home Affairs Joint Secretary Rashmi Goel arrived here for an on the spot assessment of damages occurred due to Cyclone Phailin and subsequent floods.

Flood situation eases in Odisha

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 13:47

The flood situation in Odisha eased Monday but thousands of victims continued to stay in relief camps, as their homes were damaged or submerged, officials and eyewitnesses said.

Andhra Pradesh floods: CM tours rain-hit areas; death toll mounts to 53

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 08:55

Torrential rains and resultant deluge in 16 districts of Andhra Pradesh last week left 53 persons dead and caused a loss of Rs 3,756 crore, but the situation is returning to normal with floodwater receding.

Andhra floods: Toll mounts to 42, over 96,506 evacuated

Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 23:57

Incessant rains continued to wreak havoc in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday, leaving 42 people dead, after which authorities shifted about a lakh of people to safer places so far.

Relief operations in Ganjam hit due to rains

Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 18:06

Relief operations in the flood-ravaged Ganjam district was affected as rains continued to lash the district, even as authorities announced that schools in the district would remain closed till October 30, officials said on Sunday.

Tackling Cyclone Phailin - preparations were on for past five years

Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 15:51

The fiery Cyclone Phailin left in its wake devastation in the coastal areas of Odisha, but India managed to successfully avert much loss to human lives and destruction as meticulous preparation to meet such an eventuality was going on for the past five years.

Central team in Odisha to assess flood situation

Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 10:18

A central team will visit Odisha Monday to assess the damage caused by cyclone Phailin and subsequent floods.

Odisha announces 3-day relief as flood situation grim; 19 dead

Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 00:40

At least 19 people have died in second phase flood that severely affected 16.50 lakh people in 10 districts, as over 60 villages still remained marooned in worst-hit Ganjam, official sources said.

Man, son rescued after spending two days on tree in Odisha

Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 00:29

A 70-year-old man and his son spent two days on a mango tree before being rescued by Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) in cyclone and flood-hit Ganjam district.