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October 28, 2025 11:59 AM

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Heavy Rains and Winds Batter Andhra Pradesh Coast as Cyclone Montha Nears Landfall

Cyclone Montha has intensified into a severe cyclonic storm with wind speeds reaching 90-100 kmph, bringing heavy rains and strong winds along the Andhra Pradesh coast. The storm is expected to make landfall near Kakinada, between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam, late tonight.     Heavy rainfall and...

October 28, 2025 11:53 AM

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Joint Security Team Reviews Border Infrastructure in J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir, a joint team of officers from different security and intelligence agencies visited the Border Outpost Octroi along the International Border in Jammu yesterday and reviewed the infrastructure and technological assets deployed for effective border monitoring.     The cr...

October 28, 2025 7:30 AM

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Yanam Administration Orders Closure of Shops Ahead of Cyclone Montha

As part of the precautionary measures in view of the expected landfall of Cyclone Montha near Kakinada today, the Yanam Regional Administration has ordered the closure of liquor shops, commercial establishments, and other shops from 12 noon today.     Yanam Regional Administrator Ankit Kumar informe...

October 28, 2025 7:35 AM

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PM Modi Assures Central Support as Cyclone Montha Approaches Andhra Pradesh

Cyclonic Storm Montha over Bay of Bengal has moved northwestwards with a speed of 17 kmph and lies centred about 230 km south southeast of Machilipatnam and 310 km south south east of Kakinada. A red alert has been issued to Andhra Pradesh, Yanam and adjoining South Odisha Coasts. It is likely to mo...

October 27, 2025 9:48 PM

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Bihar Witnesses Grand Chhath Celebrations as Lakhs Offer Sandhya Arghya

The great festival of faith, Chhath Mahaparv, is being celebrated with religious devotion and enthusiasm in several parts of the country. On the third day of the festival, lakhs of devotees in Bihar offered Sandhya Arghya to the setting Sun at various Chhath ghats across the state.     For safety me...

October 27, 2025 8:58 PM

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Odisha on High Alert for Cyclone Montha, Deploys NDRF and ODRAF Teams

Odisha Government has stepped up preparedness measures to tackle any eventuality arising from severe cyclonic storm 'Montha'. A large number of teams of fire services, Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been deployed in the southern and coasta...