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Post-Ockhi, scientists working on new model for better prediction of intensity of cyclones
Cyclone Ockhi in 2017 was one of the most intense cyclones to hit the Indian coast
1 min read4 Oct 2018Opinion | Don’t erase the flood marks in Kerala
The Kerala flood is an event that has all the ingredients to create paradigm shifts in Kerala society
4 min read29 Aug 2018Kerala govt withdraws payment order for Pinarayi Vijayan’s chopper ride from disaster fund
Kerala's disaster management department on Monday issued an order sanctioning Rs8 lakh for Pinarayi Vijayan's helicopter ride, which was strongly criticised by opposition leaders
1 min read10 Jan 2018Cyclone Ockhi: How cash-starved Kerala raised a Rs120-crore relief fund
Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan's government has put together Rs120 crore, as per the finance department, compared to Rs133 crore given by the centre
2 min read29 Dec 2017Govt team visits Cyclone Ockhi-hit areas in Tamil Nadu, Kerala to assess damage
The team, headed by home ministry official Vipin Mallik, will visit fishing villages in Tamil Nadu and Kerala in three groups to assess damage caused by Cyclone Ockhi
2 min read27 Dec 2017Will the next disaster too catch us by surprise?
Times of risk bring out some of the highest complexities of human behaviour. The more we understand those complexities, the better we will manage the next disaster that we face
4 min read21 Dec 2017Kerala government suspends DGP Jacob Thomas
Jacob Thomas's suspension comes nearly a fortnight after he criticised the Pinarayi Vijayan government's response to Cyclone Ockhi
1 min read20 Dec 2017Cyclone Ockhi: Kerala, Tamil Nadu urge PM Modi for Rs16,642 crore aid
The central government said Rs325 crore has been sanctioned on priority for relief work in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Lakshadweep
1 min read20 Dec 2017Narendra Modi to visit cyclone Ockhi-hit Kerala and Tamil Nadu on Tuesday
Narendra Modi will review relief and rehabilitation measures in cyclone Ockhi-hit Kerala and Tamil Nadu, but he will not be visiting the affected fishing hamlets in the two states
1 min read18 Dec 2017PM Modi to visit cyclone-hit areas in Lakshadweep, Kerala, Tamil Nadu
PM Modi would arrive at Kochi in the early hours of 19 December and proceed to Agatti in Lakshadweep at 7.30am before leaving for Thiruvananthapuram
1 min read16 Dec 2017Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared