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.

Cyclone Phailin: Ganjam district administration to reconstruct schools

Last Updated: Sunday, November 17, 2013, 15:28

Using pre-fabricated technology, the Ganjam district administration in Odisha has decided to reconstruct at least 24 school buildings damaged by Cyclone Phailin.

Flip in Sun`s polarity to cause solar storms

Last Updated: Sunday, November 17, 2013, 13:22

Scientists have revealed that the magnetic field of the Sun is expected to reverse polarity within the next three weeks, which could have a huge effect on our solar system.

100 feared dead in Somalia storm

Last Updated: Monday, November 11, 2013, 23:16

At least 100 people were feared dead after a storm hit the coastal areas of Somalia`s northeastern autonomous state of Puntland over the weekend, an official said Monday.

Odisha to waive exam fees in cyclone and flood hit areas

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 13:29

Odisha government has decided to waive the examination fees for Class IX and X in the cyclone and flood affected areas in the state.

Philippines braces as super typhoon to make landfall on Friday

Last Updated: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 23:36

As the Super Typhoon Haiyan gathers speed and heads towards Philippines, thousands of people have been evacuated from vulnerable areas.

BJD moves president over delay in cyclone assistance

Last Updated: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 00:42

BJD sought the intervention of President over delay in getting financial assistance from the central government for the Cyclone Phailin-ravaged state.

Tropical Storm Sonia moving toward Mexican coast

Last Updated: Monday, November 4, 2013, 14:12

Officials on Mexico`s storm-struck Pacific coast braced today for the arrival of fast-moving Tropical Storm Sonia, which was projected to hit the mainland by early tomorrow.