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Thursday, August 14, 2025
TopicCyclone Fani

Topic: Cyclone Fani

No reply from Speedbreaker Didi after I called her twice to discuss Cyclone Fani: PM Modi

Speaking at a rally in Jhargram, Mamata Banerjee said she could not take PM’s call on Cyclone Fani as she was in Kharagpur.

PM Modi surveys Odisha’s Cyclone Fani-hit areas, announces Rs 1,000-cr additional relief

PM Modi praised Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik and his government for the 'excellent' planning and massive evacuation drive.

Cyclone Fani wanes while CM Patnaik assures full efforts to provide relief

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said 1.2 million people were evacuated in 24 hours and called it one of the biggest human evacuations in history.

No, the photographs of RSS workers engaging in relief work are not from Cyclone Fani

Viral post of RSS workers’ relief work in Odisha with over 3.8K shares is from cyclones in the South in 2018 and 2017.

Flight operations resume in Kolkata and Bhubaneswar as Cyclone Fani clears

Cyclone Fani Friday forced Kolkata and Bhubaneswar airports to remain shut. Rescue operations are currently underway in Odisha, where the storm was most severe.

Cyclone Fani blows past West Bengal without causing much disruption, heads to Bangladesh

Cyclone Fani is likely to continue to move north-northeastwards and weaken into a deep depression by the time it reaches Bangladesh later on Saturday.

Gaja, Mala, Nargis, and now Fani: How cyclones are named

Find out how countries in Asia decide the names of cyclones in the Bay of Bengal & Arabian Sea, and why the next one will be Indian.

Odisha railway hospital sees birth of ‘Baby Fani’ during the cyclone

East Coast Railways spokesperson J.P. Mishra said that they were calling the baby 'Lady Fani' since she was born as the cyclone hit the railway hospital.

PM Modi announces release of over Rs 1,000 crores in aid to states hit by Cyclone Fani

PM Modi announces release of over Rs 1,000 crores in aid to states hit by Cyclone Fani

On Camera

Asim Munir wants to be guardian of the Middle East. He’s fated to fail at home

Countering insurgency needs the Pakistan Army to demonstrate a political will that ties leaders at the centre with those in the borderlands. But it may not have the imagination.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

India, US troops to undertake joint military exercise next month, first after Op Sindoor

21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.