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Central team on a three-day visit to Odisha to assess damage caused by Cyclone Jawad
The inter-ministerial central team led by Saurav Ray, Joint Secretary (CEPI), Ministry of Home Affairs, was apprised by the state government on the damages done by the calamity

UGC NET Exam: Phase II schedule out; exams to be held from 24 to 30 December
The UGC NET exam will be held for a duration of three hours in computer-based mode.

Cyclone Jawad: Low pressure area lies over north-west Bay of Bengal, rainfall likely in northeastern states
Heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Tripura and heavy rainfall at isolated places over south Assam and Meghalaya, Manipur and Mizoram is likely during the next 24 hours, as per IMD

Northeastern states to receive light to moderate rainfall, says IMD
Light to moderate rainfall at many places, with heavy rainfall at isolated places, likely over south Assam and Meghalaya, Mizoram and Tripura, said IMD

Remnants of cyclone Jawad bring heavy rains to Odisha, West Bengal, and Northeast India
It is likely to continue to move north-northeastwards along Odisha coast towards West Bengal coast and weaken into a well-marked low-pressure area around midnight

Relief for Odisha, Andhra as Cyclone Jawad likely to weaken into deep depression
Cyclone Jawad is likely to weaken gradually and move northwards during the next 12 hours and then north-northwards along the Odisha coast, nearing Puri as a deep depression, the India Meteorological Department said

Cyclone Jawad: IMD predicts very heavy rainfall for Andhra, Odisha and Bengal; over 54,000 people evacuated
The name Cyclone Jawad — pronounced as 'jowad' — was proposed by Saudi Arabia and means generous or merciful in Arabic

Deep depression in Bay of Bengal intensifies into Cyclone 'Jawad'; storm to make landfall in Odisha, AP by tomorrow
Sea conditions will remain unsafe for shipping and fishermen in central and north Bay of Bengal from Friday to Sunday.

Cyclone Jawad: Odisha puts 14 districts on high alert, plans to deploy 266 rescue teams
Authorities have issued guidelines and prohibited fishing activities till 5 December as it prepares for the cyclonic storm that is expected to bring heavy rainfall to the area

Cyclone Jawad: PM Modi chairs high-level meet, reviews states', Centre's preparedness
The prime minister has directed officials to take every possible measure to ensure that people are safely evacuated and to ensure maintenance of all essential services, according to the PMO

Cyclone Jawad likely to hit Odisha coast on 4 December: State's tryst with cyclones in recent years
The weather agency has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall for some districts in the eastern state in lieu of the storm

Cyclonic storm likely to hit Odisha, Andhra coasts on Saturday morning, predicts IMD
The northeastern states are also likely to experience enhanced rainfall activity with isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall during the same period