
Cyclonic storm Yaas is likely to make landfall near Balasore in north Odisha sometime around Wednesday noon.

This time, as during Amphan and Tauktae, large scale shifting of people to safer places is a bigger challenge since distancing and sanitising protocol

The cyclone is very likely to cross north Odisha-West Bengal coasts between Paradip and Sagar Island around May 26 noon as a 'very severe cyclonic sto

The relief materials, equipment, and personnel were transported from Patna, Varanasi, and Arakkonam using five C-130 aircraft.

The depression will intensify into a cyclonic storm by May 24 morning and move in a north-northwesterly direction.

Of the 10,321 new cases, 5,779 were reported from various quarantine centres and the rest detected during contact tracing.

Cyclone Amphan struck the east coast with unmatched fury a year ago, but it was another name in a long list that has tormented the country in the past

Out of a fleet of 64 ambulances under the Covid management, 40 have already become GPS enabled.

Odisha currently has 94,760 active cases, while 4,47,863 patients have so far recovered.

In the last 24 hours, the state registered 21 deaths -- the highest single-day fatality since the beginning of the pandemic.