Cyclone Yaas, which intensified into a "very severe cyclonic storm", hit the states of West Bengal and Orissa - also known as Odisha - on Wednesday, as well as lashing southern Bangladesh.

Cyclone Yaas has intensified into a ‘very severe’ cyclonic storm — and it’s headed towards Odisha and West Bengal. India's weather monitoring agency estimates that the cyclone will make ...

Around 4.9 million Indians became homeless due to natural disasters in 2021. Cyclone Yaas, Tauktae, and Gulab — displaced 2.5 million alone in 2021, as per the IDMC report. The report further ...

Kolkata: Around 350 workers are now rushing against time to fill 63,000 cubic metres of earth and reclaim land at Sagar ...

Pujari further said four cyclones - Yaas, Gulab, Jawad and Michaung - were witnessed in the Bay of Bengal during the period. Cyclone Yaas claimed three lives in Odisha. To mitigate the impact of ...