After the city lost a large number of trees to the recent Cyclone Fani, a government hospital here has taken up a unique initiative to recover the lost green cover by handing out free tree saplings to the parents of newborn babies.

Odisha hospital gives saplings to new parents in bid to recover lost green in Fani

More than five lakh people of 1.64 lakh households in Odisha's coastal districts continue to struggle with hot and humid weather conditions due to lack of power restoration though one month has passed since the cyclone Fani made landfall near Puri on May 3.

Month after cyclone Fani in Odisha, 1.64 lakh families still in darkness

NASA has released images showing the impact of Cyclone Fani on power situation in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Watch this video to know more.

NASA releases images of power situation after Fani

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No casualty recorded in West Bengal as Cyclone Fani passes. Watch this video to know more.

No casualties recorded in West Bengal as Cyclone Fani passes

Cyclone Fani is at its peak everywhere. This has been declared the strongest storm in India since 2014. This video credit goes to one of the viewer of WION from odisha.

Cyclone Fani at its peak, strongest storm in India since 2014

The Jharkhand government issued an advisory on Friday, asking all district deputy commissioners to set up control rooms to meet any exigency in the wake of the cyclonic storm 'Fani'.

Jharkhand asks district commissioners to be alert in wake of 'Fani'

Over 400,000 people, who reside along the coast have been evacuated as cyclone Fani made landfall along India's eastern, killing at least three people, on Friday afternoon, Bangladesh's Disaster Management and Relief said.

Over 4 lakh people evacuated as Bangladesh braces for cyclone Fani

Cyclonic storm Fani, which wreaked havoc in Odisha, has made landfall in West Bengal, India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Saturday. The cyclonic story crossed Kharagpur and is likely to continue further in North-East direction with a wind speed of 90 km/hour.

After wreaking havoc in Odisha, cyclone Fani makes landfall in West Bengal

Cyclone Fani will alter the weather conditions in Nepal and bring heavy rainfall and snowfall in the Himalayas, meteorologists warned on Friday. The powerful cyclone, strongest to hit India in 20 years, made landfall at around 8 am in India's eastern state of Odisha.

Cyclone Fani to change Nepal's weather condition

Cyclone Fani which made a landfall in Odisha earlier during the day is likely to hit West Bengal by today evening. Fani hit Odisha's Puri district in eastern India at around 8 am on Friday.

'Fani' heading towards West Bengal, rain lashes Kolkata

Three dead as Cyclone Fani heads to West Bengal; heavy rainfall predicted in Odisha, AP, Bengal, Northeast Three people have died as Cyclone Fani battered Odisha on Friday, news agency PTI reported quoting officials.

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India has evacuated more than 200,000 people along its eastern and southeastern coastline by boat, bus, and train on Thursday (May 02) ahead of a severe cyclone due to make landfall on Friday (May 03), with many villagers piling household possessions on to trucks before fleeing their homes.

Towns evacuate, tourists flee as cyclone churns towards Indian southeastern coast

The Bangladesh government on Thursday issued mass evacuation orders in 19 coastal districts to prevent casualties as meteorologists predicted cyclonic storm 'Fani' to make landfall on Friday after hitting Indian coastlines.

Bangladesh orders mass evacuation in 19 coastal districts as cyclone 'Fani' moves closer

An estimated 10,000 villages and 52 towns in Odisha will be hit by the 'extremely severe' cyclonic storm 'Fani', which is approaching India's eastern coast and is expected to make landfall south of Puri on Friday, the home ministry said.

Cyclone Fani to hit 10,000 villages, 52 towns in Odisha; massive evacuation underway

As many as 223 trains along the Odisha coastline in the Kolkata-Chennai route have been cancelled in view of cyclone Fani which is likely to hit the eastern state by May 3, Railways said Thursday.

Cyclone Fani: 223 trains cancelled, 3 special trains put in service to ferry stranded tourists

We do not negotiate with any country on terrorism: India on Masood Azhar India on Thursday welcomed the listing of Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist by the UN and said that India would not “negotiate” with any country on matters related to the security of the country.

Defence forces are on high alert, educational institutions ordered shut and thousands in coastal districts being evacuated as Odisha braces for cyclone 'Fani', the extremely severe cyclonic storm that is likely to make landfall near Puri on Friday, officials said.

Armed forces on alert as Odisha braces for cyclonic storm 'Fani'

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