Cyclone Yaas to pass east coast by May 26, Odisha alerts 12 districts, appeals people to not panic
Odisha received a bulletin from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting the formation of a low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal, which may take the shape of a cyclonic storm, Special Relief Commissioner P K Jena said. The system is likely to pass through the Odisha-West Bengal coast by May 26.
May 21, 2021, 17:10 PM IST
How Nivar Cyclone is becoming a threat for three states
Nivar Cyclone is will hit the three states in next 6 hours.
Nov 25, 2020, 14:24 PM IST
We won't allow sanctity of India's borders to be breached: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that 'Malabar Exercise' in the Bay of Bengal makes all countries in the Indo-Pacific Region feel secure.
Nov 05, 2020, 23:19 PM IST
Amid India-China border row, navies of Quad nations kick-start Malabar exercise in Bay of Bengal
The navies of India, the US, Japan and Australia kick-started the first phase of the Malabar naval exercise.
Nov 03, 2020, 20:31 PM IST
Malabar exercise: Amid India-China border row, navies of Quad nations to begin drill on Tuesday in Bay of Bengal
The first phase of the Malabar exercise among India, the US, Japan and Australia navies will start in the Bay of Bengal on Tuesday.
Nov 03, 2020, 00:45 AM IST
Navy Warship INS Kora fires anti-ship missile at 'maximum range', hits target with accuracy
The anti-ship missile that was test-fired in the Bay of Bengal hit the target at “maximum range’’ with precise accuracy.
Oct 30, 2020, 13:51 PM IST
Depression over Bay of Bengal to bring heavy rains over northeastern states: IMD
The IMD said the depression is very likely to cross West Bengal and adjoining Bangladesh coasts between Sagar Islands (West Bengal) and Khepupara (Bangladesh) over the Sundarbans on Friday.
Oct 23, 2020, 21:47 PM IST
Indian Coast Guard deploys Dornier aircraft, ships to warn fishermen after low pressure develops in Bay of Bengal
The Met Office has predicted heavy rains over the next couple of days.
Oct 22, 2020, 17:24 PM IST
High tech Hyderabad on its knees after heavy rainfall
Hyderabad witnessed a second bout of torrential rain on October 17 evening barely days after heavy rainfall devastated the capital city of Telangana earlier this week. Flood like situation led to traffic snarls and water-logging in several areas of Hyderabad city.
Oct 18, 2020, 10:52 AM IST
Indian Navy to hold mega exercise with Russia in Bay of Bengal on September 4-5
The exercises are expected to increases interoperability between both the navies even as India and Russia are expected to sign-on logistics pact later in 2020.
Sep 02, 2020, 15:36 PM IST
Heavy rain likely in southern districts of West Bengal till August 27: MeT
Issuing an orange warning, the MeT department said that the low-pressure system is likely to intensify in the next couple of days.
Aug 24, 2020, 20:17 PM IST
Odisha likely to witness heavy rainfall in next few days due to formation of low-pressure area over Bay of Bengal
In view of the prevailing weather conditions, there will be heavy to very heavy rainfall in one or two places over the south coast, north interior and south Odisha districts at least till July 7.
Jul 05, 2020, 20:37 PM IST
Fishermen expect 'Hilsa' boom amid COVID-19 gloom in West Bengal
Ganga meets the Bay of Bengal near Sunderbans in the South 24 Parganas district, and the confluence happens to be the breeding ground for 'hilsa', which moves upstream from the sea to the river around this time of the year.
Jun 16, 2020, 19:09 PM IST
Low pressure area likely to form over Bay of Bengal around June 19: IMD
The southwest monsoon has further advanced into some more parts of west Madhya Pradesh, most parts of east Madhya Pradesh, and some more parts of east Uttar Pradesh, added the IMD.
Jun 16, 2020, 16:44 PM IST
Rainfall activity to pick pace in central, south India next week: IMD
IMD director general Mrutunjay Mohapatra said a low-pressure area is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal and move towards Odisha next week.
Jun 05, 2020, 15:33 PM IST
Cyclonic storm to reach Gujarat, Maharashtra coasts next week, warns IMD
Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday (May 31) that a low-pressure area is formed over Arabian sea and Lakshadweep today which is likely to intensify further into a cyclonic storm and reach coastal states of Maharashtra and Gujarat next week.
May 31, 2020, 16:52 PM IST
Cyclone Amphan Live: Govt warns of heavy damage along West Bengal coast
Cyclonic storm Amphan is likely to intensify into a super cyclone by Monday evening and unleash heavy rains coupled with high-velocity winds in coastal Odisha and Gangetic West Bengal.
May 18, 2020, 14:46 PM IST
Cyclone Amphan likely to intensify into 'very severe cyclonic storm': IMD
Arrangements have been made in Odisha to shift around 11 lakh people from vulnerable areas to safe places.
May 17, 2020, 23:34 PM IST
Cyclone Amphan likely to intensify into 'Severe Cyclonic Storm' in next 24 hours: IMD
The cyclone system is predicted to form by Saturday evening over southwest Bay of Bengal.
May 16, 2020, 09:40 AM IST
Coast Guard headquarter in Kolkata initiates measures to curb effect of Cyclone Amphan
In view of Cyclone Amphan likely to affect coastal areas of West Bengal and Odisha, the Coast Guard Regional Headquarters (North-East) at Kolkata, on Friday initiated various measures. All efforts have been made by the Coast Guard in the maritime states of West Bengal and Odisha in coordination with the state administration and fisheries department.
May 15, 2020, 20:39 PM IST
