Category: Environment

IMF chief urges nations to meet climate deal commitment

Washington, May 4 (IANS) Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde has urged countries to "get real"…

7 years ago

Fani impact: 79 flights cancelled by AAI in northeast

Guwahati, May 4 (IANS) A total of 79 flights were cancelled at different airports in the northeast region due to…

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Cyclone Fani kills four in Bangladesh

Dhaka, May 4 (IANS) At least four people were killed and 63 others injured as cyclone Fani on Saturday hit…

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Restoration work in process: Mamata on Fani destruction

Kolkata, May 4 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said that restoration work was going on following…

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Odisha pulls off ‘biggest’ human evacuation during Fani: CM

Bhubaneswar, May 4 (IANS) Braced for the worst after Met declared Super Cyclone Fani to hit Odisha earlier this week,…

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Rain lashes Assam due to Fani impact

Guwahati, May 4 (IANS) Most parts of Assam witnessed incessant rains on Saturday due to the impact of cyclone Fani,…

7 years ago

UN agencies met ahead of Fani to assess preparedness

By Arul Louis United Nations, May 4 (IANS) UN's humanitarian agencies have met ahead of Cyclone Fani arrival in India…

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Operations resume in Kolkata Airport as Fani passes

Kolkata, May 4 (IANS) After hours of closure due to severe cyclonic storm Fani, operations at Kolkata airport resumed on…

7 years ago

Fani weakens, likely to enter Bangladesh around noon

Kolkata, May 4 (IANS) Cyclone Fani, one of the strongest storms to batter the Indian subcontinent in decades, has weakened…

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India’s ‘zero casualty’ policy, pinpoint warnings minimised Fani deaths

By Arul Louis United Nations, May 4 (IANS) The Indian government's "zero casualty" policy for cyclones and the pinpoint accuracy…

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Fani uproots trees, triggers heavy rains in Bengal

Kolkata, May 4 (IANS) Cyclone Fani, one of the strongest storms to batter the Indian subcontinent in decades, uprooted trees…

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Cyclone Fani enters West Bengal

Kolkata, May 4 (IANS) Cyclone Fani, one of the strongest storms to batter the Indian subcontinent in decades, entered West…

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Rain in Delhi provides respite from heat

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) People in the national capital region reeling under heat wave-conditions for the past few days…

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Fani strongest cyclone to hit India since 1999: Skymet

By Saurabh Katkurwar New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) India has witnessed at least 20 severe cyclonic storms in past two…

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Cyclone Fani pounds Odisha coast, 2 killed; alert in Bengal

Bhubaneswar/Kolkata/Visakhapatnam, May 3 (IANS) Two people were killed in Odisha after a severe tropical cyclone made landfall on the eastern…

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Cyclone Fani to enter Bengal by midnight

Kolkata, May 3 (IANS) Cyclonic storm Fani, now situated in Odisha about 340 km southwest of Kolkata, has triggered intense…

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Assam on alert as Fani likely to hit on Saturday

Guwahati, May 3 (IANS) The Assam government has sounded an alert in all districts of the state following a warning…

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Cyclone Fani to have no major impact on Sri Lanka

Colombo, May 3 (IANS) Tropical cyclone Fani will not have a major impact on Sri Lanka in the coming days,…

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Suspected electronic device found on bird’s body

Hajipur, May 3 (IANS) The Bihar police have recovered an electronic device from the body of a dead bird that…

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Earthquake of 3.0 magnitude hits Nagaur in Rajasthan

Jaipur, May 3 (IANS) Tremors were felt in Nagaur on the edge of the Thar Desert after an earthquake measuring…

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