India

Uttar Pradesh releases compensation for Muzaffarnagar victims

The Uttar Pradesh government late on Sunday released a Rs.7 crore financial package for riot victims in Muzaffarnagar and nearby…

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Cyclone damages infrastructure, crops in Andhra

Andhra Pradesh was spared the fury as cyclonic storm Phailin crossed the east coast Saturday night without any major loss…

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Temple stampede in Madhya Pradesh kills 105

In one of the worst tragedies of its kind, a horrific stampede at a Durga temple in Madhya Pradesh Sunday…

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Rehabilitation the biggest challenge: Odisha CM

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Sunday said rehabilitation was the biggest challenge before the state government in the wake of…

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Cyclone claims one life, damages infrastructure, crops in Andhra

Cyclonic storm Phailin, which crossed the south Odisha coast Saturday night, caused widespread damage to infrastructure and crops in Srikakulam…

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Temple stampede in Madhya Pradesh kills 105

In one of the worst tragedies of its kind, a horrific stampede at a Durga temple in Madhya Pradesh on…

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Was detained foreign vessel trafficking arms?

The Indian Coast Guard said on Saturday that a suspicious foreign vessel it detained was being investigated for arms trafficking.

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Cyclone slams coast, heavy rains in Odisha, Andhra

Cyclonic storm Phailin on Saturday night slammed east coast near Gopalpur in Odisha, triggering heavy rains and strong winds with…

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Cyclone hits Odisha coast

Cyclonic storm Phailin made landfall in the Gopalpur area of Odisha around 9 p.m. Saturday, officials said here. Roaring winds…

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Railways cancel 56 trains in view of cyclone

The railways have cancelled 56 trains in coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha in view of cyclonic storm Phailin which is…

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400,000 evacuated in Odisha, Andhra as Phailin set to hit coast

More than 400,000 people were shifted to safety in coastal Odisha and Andhra Pradesh as cyclonic storm Phailin is close…

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Phailin, advancing Odisha, to be one of the forceful cyclones to strike India

Hours ahead of its landfall in Odisha, US specialists have termed Phailin as the strongest and most forceful tropical cyclone…

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Char Dham Yatra hit by snowfall, rains

The pious Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand, which began earlier this month after a gap of three months, has been…

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Cyclonic storm Phailin approaching Odisha, Andhra coasts

A "very severe cyclonic storm" Phailin, over westcentral Bay of Bengal, will cross north Andhra Pradesh and Odisha coasts by…

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GoM on Telangana begins work, Seemandhra limping back to normalcy

The ministerial panel set up to work out modalities for formation of a separate Telangana held its first meeting on…

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As storm advances, Odisha coast being evacuated

Odisha on Friday launched a massive drive to evacuate coastal villages as the severe cyclonic storm Phailin is advancing from…

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Terror suspect arrested in Kuwait, brought to Hyderabad

Mohammed Aijaz Ahmed, a terror suspect and an associate of slain Azam Ghori, was arrested in Kuwait with the help…

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Raja Bhaiyya: Independent MLA who brings govts down to knees

The way he has been powerfully using his position is noteworthy. In exchange of his freedom, he has constantly allowed…

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