Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 26 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik wrote to Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday regarding the short supply of fertilizers to the state against its monthly requirement during the current Kharif season.

New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI/TPT): Kamal Kishor Mishra, announced a high-concept suspense thriller film to be directed by N Gulab.

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 29 (ANI): The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Wednesday rescued eight people after a two-storied building collapsed in the Ahiritola area of Kolkata.

Mumbai Sep 29 PTI After remnants of cyclone Gulab that hit the eastern coast of the country brought torrential rains to central Maharashtra a senior IMD official said on Wednesday that we are witnessing a rare occurrence as the weather system might generate another cyclonic stormDr Jayant Sarkar head of the regional meteorological department of the India Meteorological Department said such phenomenon does not happen very frequently though it is known among our fraternity It did bring excess showers over Maharashtra and put most of the regions such as Konkan Madhya Maharashtra and Marathwada into surplus precipitation category he told PTIA cyclone starts with a depression Generally a cyclonic system loses its severity once it hits the land because the supply of moisture goes downCyclone Gulab hit the land between Srikakulam and Visakhapatnam on the eastern coast But despite losing moisture supply the system kept moving on westwards and brought intense showers over Maharashtra Madhya Pradesh and later Gujarat in the last three days said SarkarThe weather system received some moisture and it accelerated towards the Arabian Sea and it is expected to leave the land from Saurashtra region With more moisture it would get intensified from depression to deep depression to cyclone he said At the same time it will take away moisture from the coastal areas and reduce the rainfall over Gujarats Saurashtra region as well as north Madhya Maharashtra and Konkan region he saidIf it transforms into a new cyclone it will be named Shaheen he said PTI ND KRK KRK KRK

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 29 (ANI): Two persons, including a 3-year-old were killed after a portion of a residential building collapsed in Kolkata on Wednesday morning. They were rescued from the debris of the building in Ahiritola lane in the city but later succumbed to their injuries.

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 29 (ANI): As the Cyclone Gulab weakened into a depression over Telangana and adjoining areas of Maharashtra's Marathwada and Vidarbha, the head of Meteorological Centre of Hyderabad Dr K Nagaratna on Tuesday said that it is likely to weaken into a well-marked low-pressure area.

New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): The intensity of Cyclone Gulab weakened into a well-marked low-pressure area over western parts of Vidarbha and neighbourhood, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed on Tuesday.

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 27 (ANI): Visakhapatnam International Airport on Monday witnessed severe waterlogging following heavy rainfall due to cyclone 'Gulab' in coastal areas of Andhra Pradesh.

Evacuations are on in coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha with a cyclonic storm expected to make landfall on Sunday evening.  Cyclone ‘Gulab’ s expected to make landfall between Gopalpur and Kalingapatanam in Andhra Pradesh with wind speeds of up to 95 kmph, according to the met deparment.  Thirteen teams of the National Disaster Response Force have been […]

New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): The Indian Meteorological Department on Saturday informed that cyclone 'Gulab' has intensified on Saturday.