Govt of Odisha deputed 43 senior officials and Doctors of the Health and Family Welfare Department to access healthcare services in five coastal districts which were badly affected by the extremely severe cyclonic storm Fani on 3rd may’19. According to a notification from the health department, senior officials and entomologists have been sent to Puri, Khurda,…
SBI General Insurance, one of the leading general insurance companies in India, has announced faster claim process for home, motor and health claims raised due to Cyclone Fani in Odisha. They have also generated helpline number and other contact details for its customers that are hit by the cyclone. Details: Dedicated Numbers- 77381 44442, 77383…
‘Cyclone Fani’, one of the strongest storms to batter the Indian subcontinent in decades, made landfall near Puri, on 3rd May 2019, lashing the coast with winds gusting at more than 200 km per hour. Over 10,000 villages and 50 towns bore its brunt, with over 1.4 million people still in relief centres across the…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praises on Naveen Patnaik for disaster management while conducting aerial survey of cyclone-ravaged Odisha. Modi conducted the aerial survey on Monday. He was accompanied by Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Governor Ganeshi Lal and Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Media reports said the Prime Minister held a review meeting with Patnaik to…
Extremely severe cyclonic storm Fani with wind speed touching nearly 200 kmph caused landfall on Friday in Puri, Khorda, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara and Jajpur wreaked havoc in Odisha. The airports & Railway Stations in Odisha have shut down and the situation is grave for flyers as many flights remain cancelled. The Indian Navy has scheduled the…
The Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm ‘FANI’ (pronounced as ‘FONI’) over Westcentral Bay of Bengal moved further north-northeastwards with a speed of about 16 kmph in last six hours and lay centred at 1130 hrs IST of 02nd May, 2019 over Westcentral Bay of Bengal near latitude 16.7°N and longitude 84.8°E, about 360 km south-southwest of…
BHUBANESWAR: The Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (AMUL) has decided to invest about Rs 250 crore in the dairy sector of Odisha. The statement quoted Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Limited’s Managing Director RS Sodhi who made the announcement at the sidelines of a seminar at the World Food India 2017 in New Delhi…
Bhubaneswar: Monsoon from the South-west direction is triggering almost into entire Odisha. Rainfalls in many areas even as heavy rains are likely to lash the state due to a low pressure. All the districts of the state have been covered by southwest monsoon except some parts of Bargrh, Jharsuguda and Sundergarh, the meteorological centre said….
BHUBANESWAR: On Saturday, the Government Railway Police (GRP) arrested a city hotel owner Ganesh Prasad Sahoo for instigating youths to unload 20 milch cows from a train and attack the railway staff and caretakers of cows on May 24. Sahoo is the owner of Ashirvad Hotel at Cuttack Road and also heads the Old Station…
BHUBANESWAR: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday asked Raman Singh, Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh to certify free flow of water in the Mahanadi River by opening the gates of Kalma barrage which was closed by the neighboring state lately. By objecting the one-sided decision of the government of Chhattisgarh to stop flow in the inter-state…
