Cyclone Ockhi Gujarat

The recent Ockhi cyclone led to a piling up of 80 tonnes of plastic debris along the coasts of Kerala, Goa, Karnataka, Gujarat, Maharashtra, and particularly along the major beaches of Mumbai, the government said on Friday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the scheduled caste (SC) and scheduled tribe (ST) members of the BJP in election-bound Gujarat today and listen to their concerns on Cyclone Ockhi, which may hit the state. Today is the last day of the high-octane campaign for the first phase of the crucial Assembly polls in Gujarat, PM Modi's home state.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the scheduled caste (SC) and scheduled tribe (ST) members of the BJP in poll-bound Gujarat today and listen to their concerns on cyclone Ockhi, which may hit the state.

Cyclone Ockhi, which was expected to make landfall near Gujarat's Surat late on Tuesday, has weakened and may not hit the coast as predicted earlier, the Meteorological Centre has said. The cyclonic storm which gradually turned into a "depression" may have dissipated into the Arabian sea, say authorities. Although the worse is over but Gujarat cont...

Cyclone Ockhi has weakened into a depression and will not hit the Gujarat coast near Surat as predicted earlier, the Meteorological Centre said. Though it will bring light to moderate rain in several parts of Gujarat for the next three days.

The Election Commission today asked poll authorities in Gujarat to ensure that voters in assembly seats falling in the path of cyclone Ockhi are able to cast exercise their franchise on December 9 without inconvenience despite inclement weather.

The Cyclone Ochki, which is expected to settle near Surat by midnight, has come as a dampener amid the elections heat in Gujarat. Nearly half-a-dozen rallies by star campaigners from both sides, scheduled for today and tomorrow, had to be cancelled. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whose rally at Surat tomorrow was cancelled as well, asked senior part...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said he is constantly monitoring the situation in various states arising out of cyclone Ockhi battering parts of Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Lakshadweep islands and now heading towards Gujarat.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has this morning asked BJP workers in Gujarat, currently engaged in hectic electioneering, to focus on helping people as Cyclone Ockhi closes in. It is expected to make landfall, or hit the shore, near Surat in Gujarat around midnight.

Cyclone Ockhi that held the "very severe" status has weakened into a "severe" cyclone and will make landfall near Surat and the Gulf of Khambat in Gujarat as a deep depression early on Wednesday, the Met Office has said

Cyclone Ockhi, which was expected to make landfall near Gujarat's Surat, is gradually weakening and may not hit the coast as predicted earlier, the Meteorological Centre has said. The cyclonic storm has turned into a "deep depression" and may hit south Gujarat only as a "depression" late tonight, according to an official statement. Gujarat is on al...

Asserting that the BJP governments at Centre and Gujarat are prepared to tackle the situation when Cyclone Ockhi makes a landfall on state's coast today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today took a jibe at the Congress over its "inefficient handling" of natural calamities in the past.

The Cyclone Ockhi, which has lost some of its intensity, is expected to make landfall on the coast of Maharashtra within the next 48 hours. The scale of cyclone forecast has been reduced from 'very severe' to 'severe' for today. The search and rescue operations in Kerala and Tamil Nadu, which bore the brunt of the winds and rain over the weekend, s...

The recent Ockhi cyclone led to a piling up of 80 tonnes of plastic debris along the coasts of Kerala, Goa, Karnataka, Gujarat, Maharashtra, and particularly along the major beaches of Mumbai, the government said on Friday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the scheduled caste (SC) and scheduled tribe (ST) members of the BJP in election-bound Gujarat today and listen to their concerns on Cyclone Ockhi, which may hit the state. Today is the last day of the high-octane campaign for the first phase of the crucial Assembly polls in Gujarat, PM Modi's home state.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the scheduled caste (SC) and scheduled tribe (ST) members of the BJP in poll-bound Gujarat today and listen to their concerns on cyclone Ockhi, which may hit the state.

Cyclone Ockhi, which was expected to make landfall near Gujarat's Surat late on Tuesday, has weakened and may not hit the coast as predicted earlier, the Meteorological Centre has said. The cyclonic storm which gradually turned into a "depression" may have dissipated into the Arabian sea, say authorities. Although the worse is over but Gujarat cont...

Cyclone Ockhi has weakened into a depression and will not hit the Gujarat coast near Surat as predicted earlier, the Meteorological Centre said. Though it will bring light to moderate rain in several parts of Gujarat for the next three days.

The Election Commission today asked poll authorities in Gujarat to ensure that voters in assembly seats falling in the path of cyclone Ockhi are able to cast exercise their franchise on December 9 without inconvenience despite inclement weather.

The Cyclone Ochki, which is expected to settle near Surat by midnight, has come as a dampener amid the elections heat in Gujarat. Nearly half-a-dozen rallies by star campaigners from both sides, scheduled for today and tomorrow, had to be cancelled. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whose rally at Surat tomorrow was cancelled as well, asked senior part...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said he is constantly monitoring the situation in various states arising out of cyclone Ockhi battering parts of Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Lakshadweep islands and now heading towards Gujarat.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has this morning asked BJP workers in Gujarat, currently engaged in hectic electioneering, to focus on helping people as Cyclone Ockhi closes in. It is expected to make landfall, or hit the shore, near Surat in Gujarat around midnight.

Cyclone Ockhi that held the "very severe" status has weakened into a "severe" cyclone and will make landfall near Surat and the Gulf of Khambat in Gujarat as a deep depression early on Wednesday, the Met Office has said

Cyclone Ockhi, which was expected to make landfall near Gujarat's Surat, is gradually weakening and may not hit the coast as predicted earlier, the Meteorological Centre has said. The cyclonic storm has turned into a "deep depression" and may hit south Gujarat only as a "depression" late tonight, according to an official statement. Gujarat is on al...

Asserting that the BJP governments at Centre and Gujarat are prepared to tackle the situation when Cyclone Ockhi makes a landfall on state's coast today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today took a jibe at the Congress over its "inefficient handling" of natural calamities in the past.

The Cyclone Ockhi, which has lost some of its intensity, is expected to make landfall on the coast of Maharashtra within the next 48 hours. The scale of cyclone forecast has been reduced from 'very severe' to 'severe' for today. The search and rescue operations in Kerala and Tamil Nadu, which bore the brunt of the winds and rain over the weekend, s...