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Altogether 809 fishermen with their boats from Tamil Nadu and Kerala were swept away and reached Maharashtra coast where they were provided food and shelter. (Photo: PTI)

Cyclone Ockhi: 39 people dead, 167 fishermen missing in TN, Kerala

Joint Secretary in the ministry Sanjeev Kumar Jindal also said the cyclone is slowing down and would have no impact in...

5 Dec 2017 2:00 PM GMT

A man uses his umbrella as he walks on a street during rains in Thane. Cyclone Ockhi brought unseasonal rains to some parts of the state. (Photo: Deepak Kurkunde)

Civic body, railways take precautionary measures

The Central Railways has deployed more than 250 RPF personnel and MSFC personnel to manage the crowds.

4 Dec 2017 8:24 PM GMT

Mumbai witnessed light showers in the Monday evening. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

Oil firms warned of Ockhi cyclone

The coastal belt will witness rains and gusty winds during next two days and hence the alert has been sounded.

4 Dec 2017 8:22 PM GMT

A man watches a road that has been cut off due to floods following heavy rainfall caused by the cyclone Ockhi in the Kanyakumari district. (Photo: PTI)

Cyclone Ockhi to make landfall in Gujarat today

The officer said the Army, Navy, and the Border Security Force (BSF) have been alerted in the view of the cyclone's...

4 Dec 2017 8:19 PM GMT

Mumbai witnessed light showers in the Monday evening. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

Cyclone brings unseasonal rains to Mumbai

Coast Guard has informed all vessels, merchant navy ships and small fishing boats not to sail as a precautionary...

4 Dec 2017 8:19 PM GMT

The city was lashed by rains and gusty winds on Monday evening due to cyclonic conditions. The Okchi cyclone originated from the southeast Sri Lanka and spread to southern parts of Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Indian Metrological Department stated that the cyclone is likely to pass from Maharashtra on Tuesday and will further move towards Surat. This passing cyclone in the state may lead to moderate rains in the next 36 hours in Mumbai and the surrounding areas. (Photo: Deepak Kurkunde)

Schools in Mumbai, Thane will remain closed today

The instruction has come from the state education minister Vinod Tawde.

4 Dec 2017 7:31 PM GMT

A man watches a road that has been cut off due to floods following heavy rainfall caused by the cyclone Ockhi in the Kanyakumari district. (Photo: PTI)

Ockhi is a natural calamity

By declaring it a natural calamity, the Centre would help assuage some of the considerable damage.

4 Dec 2017 11:09 PM GMT

(Photo: PTI | Representational)

Rallies cancelled as Cyclone Ockhi heads for Gujarat, PM asks cadres...

All emergency numbers have been updated and an emergency cell has been opened at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus...

4 Dec 2017 3:58 PM GMT

A man watches a road that has been cut off due to floods following heavy rainfall caused by the cyclone Ockhi in the Kanyakumari district. (Photo: PTI)

Cyclone Ockhi: Over 500 fishermen rescued, death toll 22

Declare cyclone as national calamity, says Tamil Nadu.

3 Dec 2017 12:07 AM GMT

A woman wades through a flooded street in Kanyakumari districts Suchindram. (Photo: PTI)

Cyclone Ockhi toll rises to 12, over 1,200 moved to camps

Chief minister K. Palaniswami announced a solatium of Rs 4 lakh to the kin of each of the victims, an official release...

1 Dec 2017 11:20 PM GMT

An elderly person is carried to safe place in a flooded locality following a heavy storm at Nagercoil in Kanyakumari district. (Photo: PTI)

Cyclone Ockhi: 12 dead in TN, Kerala; Lakshadweep on red alert

Rain and strong winds are likely to continue in different places in the next 24 hours.

1 Dec 2017 3:10 PM GMT

Search operations for several missing fishermen, who had put out to sea from the coast in Kerala and Tamil Nadu, resumed this morning with Navy deploying a Dornier and an Advanced light helicopter with divers.

Cyclone Ockhi: Death toll rises to 9 in TN, Kerala; 22 missing

16 rehabilitation centres have been established by the state government in which 1044 people are being given shelter.

1 Dec 2017 9:38 AM GMT