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'Amphan': India facing second super cyclone, says NDRF chief S N Pradhan

The landfall of cyclone 'Amphan' would be on May 20 between Digha in West Bengal and Hatia Island in Bangladesh, he said.

'Amphan': India facing second super cyclone, says NDRF chief S N Pradhan
Updated On : 19 May 2020 | 3:16 AM IST

'Amphan' is serious'; will make landfall in Bengal, Odisha on Wed: NDRF

Pradhan said 'Amphan' will be an extremely severe cyclonic storm, a notch below the 'super cyclone' category, when it makes landfall

'Amphan' is serious'; will make landfall in Bengal, Odisha on Wed: NDRF
Updated On : 18 May 2020 | 10:39 PM IST

Odisha braces to evacuate 1.1 million, Bengal govt alerts coastal districts

In an advisory to West Bengal and Odisha governments, the Union Home Ministry has said 'Amphan' (pronounced as UM-PUN) was spotted on Monday morning over central parts of South Bay of Bengal

Odisha braces to evacuate 1.1 million, Bengal govt alerts coastal districts
Updated On : 18 May 2020 | 4:03 PM IST

Cyclone Amphan: Things you should know about this severe cyclone

The NDRF said that it was ready to undertake massive evacuation of 1.1 million people likely to be hit by it

Cyclone Amphan: Things you should know about this severe cyclone
Updated On : 18 May 2020 | 3:35 PM IST

Vizag gas leak: What is Styrene that leaked in LG Polymers' plant?

The styrene gas is heavier than air and comes down on spraying of water, however, it remains in the atmosphere for seven to eight hours

Vizag gas leak: What is Styrene that leaked in LG Polymers' plant?
Updated On : 07 May 2020 | 3:48 PM IST

Covid-19: Migration should stop in 2-3 days, says NDRF's Satya Pradhan

Director General of the NDRF, tells Subhomoy Bhattacharjee how his team is dealing with the situation

Covid-19: Migration should stop in 2-3 days, says NDRF's Satya Pradhan
Updated On : 29 Mar 2020 | 10:36 PM IST

Agitation soon if relief is not provided to rain-hit farmers: Kisan Sabha

Navale said an all-party delegation should go to Delhi to seek assistance from the National Disaster Relief Fund.

Agitation soon if relief is not provided to rain-hit farmers: Kisan Sabha
Updated On : 14 Nov 2019 | 5:13 PM IST

Cyclone Bulbul: Rescue team's search fails to find 5 missing fishermen

The Coast Guard and NDRF team included divers who went deep inside the sea on Tuesday but their efforts did not yield any result

Cyclone Bulbul: Rescue team's search fails to find 5 missing fishermen
Updated On : 12 Nov 2019 | 11:33 PM IST

Cyclone Bulbul triggers heavy rainfall in Odisha; NDRF teams deployed

Gale-force winds reaching speeds of 70-80 kmph gusting to 90 kmph were experienced in districts

Cyclone Bulbul triggers heavy rainfall in Odisha; NDRF teams deployed
Updated On : 09 Nov 2019 | 2:11 PM IST

NDRF rescues over 4,000 people from flood-affected Patna on Monday

Patna is facing severe water-logging after it received heavy rains over the last three days

NDRF rescues over 4,000 people from flood-affected Patna on Monday
Updated On : 30 Sep 2019 | 7:46 PM IST

35 NDRF rescue teams deployed for flood rescue and relief in six states

So far, NDRF teams have evacuated more than 26,400 people in various flood prone areas of the country

35 NDRF rescue teams deployed for flood rescue and relief in six states
Updated On : 22 Aug 2016 | 6:16 PM IST

NDRF wants to set up its own air wing, sends request to government

NDRF has sent a proposal to the Home Ministry for its air wing around six months ago

NDRF wants to set up its own air wing, sends request to government
Updated On : 14 Aug 2016 | 11:32 AM IST