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The cyclone, currently located 150 km east of Puducherry and 140 km southeast of Chennai, is expected to make landfall on Saturday evening

Cyclone Fengal: Chennai Airport temporarily halts operations amid severe weather

PGurus Newsdesk - November 30, 2024 0

Chennai Airport services hit due to Cyclone Fengal Chennai International Airport temporarily halted till 7 P.M on Saturday, November 30 as Cyclone Fengal approached the...

The thick smog and low visibility have severely affected travel, with several airports in and around Delhi reporting disruptions

Pollution

Delhi plunges into thick smog for second consecutive day, AQI hits...

PGurus Newsdesk - November 14, 2024 0

Delhi battles severe smog for the second day Delhi woke up to another dense blanket of smog on Thursday, with the city’s air quality plunging...

Odisha is likely to face a multi-hazard situation when Cyclone Dana makes landfall and heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected to lash the state, along with a tidal surge of up to 2 meters

Natural Disaster

Odisha races to evacuate 10 lakh people ahead of Cyclone Dana’s...

PGurus Newsdesk - October 24, 2024 0

Severe cyclonic storm threatens coastal districts as authorities implement emergency measures Authorities in Odisha are working urgently to evacuate approximately 1 million people from several...

Indian Coast Guard has mobilized its vessels and aircraft to ensure a swift response to any emergency situations arising from the storm

Natural Disaster

Odisha, Bengal brace for Cyclone Dana: Schools shut, 150 trains cancelled

PGurus Newsdesk - October 23, 2024 0

Cyclonic storm expected to make landfall on Oct 25 with winds up to 120 km/h As Odisha and West Bengal prepare for Cyclone Dana, which...

Low-pressure area developing between Lakshadweep and adjoining Arabian Sea is expected to intensify

Natural Disaster

Orange alert issued for 11 districts in Tamil Nadu amid heavy...

PGurus Newsdesk - October 10, 2024 0

Tamil Nadu weather dept predicts heavy rain till Oct 15 The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has issued an orange alert for 11 districts in Tamil...

The growth projected for 2024-25 is lower than the economic growth rate of 8.2 percent estimated for the previous financial year

Economy

India’s GDP to grow at 6.5-7 pc in 2024-25: Economic Survey

Team PGurus - July 22, 2024 1

Growth is set to slow to 6.5-7% in FY25 India's GDP is likely to grow at 6.5 to 7 percent in the current fiscal year...

The governor said the GDP growth in the first quarter is likely to be at 7.3 percent, 7.2 percent in Q2, 7.3 percent in Q3, and 7.2 percent in the last quarter

Economy

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das expects growth in April-June quarter to surpass...

PGurus Newsdesk - June 19, 2024 0

Agricultural growth is driving rural demand, Das says, as private consumption is recovering Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das expects the strong growth...

A low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal has intensified into cyclonic storm 'Remal'

Commerce

Cyclone Remal landfall likely in Bengal today, flight ops to be...

PGurus Newsdesk - May 26, 2024 0

'Remal': Orange alert place for Kolkata, Howrah, Nadia, and Purba Medinipur districts Cyclone Remal is expected to make landfall between West Bengal's Sagar Island and...

NDRF has deployed 12 teams and five additional teams are kept on standby

Travel

IMD warns of severe cyclone likely to hit Bengal; NDRF teams...

PGurus Newsdesk - May 25, 2024 0

IMD issues hefty rainfall warning for West Bengal, Odisha and NE states India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of wind speeds of up to 110-120...

According to IMD's forecast, mercury is set to rise in parts of the country by 2-3 degrees Celsius

Lifestyle

IMD issues heatwave alert for 5 states for next 2-3 days

PGurus Newsdesk - April 16, 2024 0

Heatwave Alert! Mercury to soar in Maharashtra, Gujarat The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave alert for five states including Goa for the...