As Odisha (then Orissa ... Apart from the staggering human casualty, the 1999 super cyclone (official name BOB 06; back then, cyclones weren’t given common names as they are now) destroyed ...

T wenty-five years after the devastating super-cyclone of October 29-30, 1999, which tore through coastal Odisha, most survivors have managed to rebuild their lives despite the challenges of ...

In the small seaside village of Tandahar in Puri district's Astaranga block, an elderly woman affectionately called ‘Benga Maa’ has ...