Cyclone Fani caused loss of over Rs 9,000 crore to Odisha
BHUBANESWAR: Cyclone ‘Fani’ that ravaged Odisha’s coastal districts and killed 64 people last month caused a total loss of Rs 9,336.26 crore, a senior official said on Thursday. While the calamity caused a loss of Rs 6,643,63 to public properties, Rs 2,692.63 crore is required for relief measures for the affected people, he said. “The […]
Cyclone Fani likely to hit revenue generation in Odisha
BHUBANESWAR: Noting that the state’s revenue generation during the first quarters of the 2019-20 fiscal is likely to be hit by the cyclone Fani, Odisha government on Tuesday launched a drive to seek suggestions from the people for preparing the budget to be presented in July. “As the cyclone Fani has caused massive damage in […]
Cyclone Fani: Flights from Bhubaneswar, Kolkata cancelled
KOLKATA: All flights to and from Bhubaneswar have been cancelled for 24 hours starting midnight of 3 May in view of the impending severe cyclonic storm ‘Fani’ threat over the Bay of Bengal, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said on Thursday. The regulatory body for civil aviation issued an advance order to cancel all […]