IndiaCyclone Arnab weakens after Andhra landfall; at least three dead, crops hit across 70,000 hectares
The storm crossed the coast near Narsapur early on Wednesday with winds of up to 135 km/h, felling trees and power lines across coastal Andhra Pradesh before moving inland towards south Odisha.
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UN General Assembly again condemns US embargo on Cuba; India votes in favour
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Greenhouse gas levels hit new record in 2025, carbon dioxide reaches 426.8 ppm: WMO
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IndiaCyclone Arnab weakens after Andhra landfall; at least three dead, crops hit across 70,000 hectares
The storm crossed the coast near Narsapur early on Wednesday with winds of up to 135 km/h, felling trees and power lines across coastal Andhra Pradesh before moving inland towards south Odisha.
IndiaCabinet raises DA and DR by 3 points to 63% for central government staff and pensioners
The increase, effective from July 1, 2026, will benefit about 1.17 crore employees and pensioners and cost the exchequer about Rs 10,016 crore a year.
IndiaCyclone Arnab crosses Andhra-Yanam coast; storm surge alert near Kakinada, Odisha on red alert
The very severe cyclonic storm began its landfall in the early hours of Wednesday, uprooting trees and snapping power lines in Kakinada and Visakhapatnam as authorities warned of sea-water inundation in low-lying areas.
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With most votes counted, neither Benjamin Netanyahu's camp nor the opposition led by Gadi Eisenkot can reach 61 seats on its own, while Arab parties are projected to win 19.
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