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Cyclone Arnab made landfall on India's east coast in Andhra Pradesh after authorities evacuated tens of thousands of people. Flights were suspended at three airports in the state.
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Cyclone Arnab Makes Landfall in Andhra Pradesh
Cyclone Arnab has begun making landfall in India's Andhra Pradesh state on the east coast. Authorities had evacuated tens of thousands of people as the storm approached.
Flights Suspended at Three Andhra Pradesh Airports
Flights were suspended at three airports in Andhra Pradesh as Cyclone Arnab approached, and airlines cancelled services.
Arunachal Remarks Test India-China Thaw
Remarks by a border official in Arunachal Pradesh have cast a shadow over the recent improvement in India-China relations, according to BBC reporting.
Border Face-Offs Test Modi Six Years After Deadly Clash
Recent India-China border face-offs are testing the government six years after a deadly clash between the two countries, Al Jazeera reports.
Extra Forces Deployed After Dam Protests Escalate
India has deployed additional forces after protests over a dam on the Chinese border escalated, Reuters reports.
India Engages Liechtenstein on Multilateral Cooperation
Prime Minister Modi met Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein, and the two countries reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening multilateral institutions, including the United Nations.
India's Balancing Act Raises Questions in Russia Ties
The Hindu reports that India's balancing approach in its relations with Russia risks eroding Moscow's trust.
Economic Growth Seen Losing Momentum
Reuters reports that India's economic growth is expected to lose momentum after a strong start to the fiscal year.
Reliance Jio's Position in India's Market Draws Attention
Bloomberg reports on how Ambani's Jio is positioned to win in India, comparing its approach with that of Elon Musk's ventures.
Abhishek and Sooryavanshi Power T20I Series Win in New Zealand
India won the T20I series in New Zealand, with Abhishek and Sooryavanshi leading the team. Abhishek and India also set quick-scoring records in Wellington.
Media Groups Challenge Privacy Law at Top Court
Media groups have challenged India's privacy law before the Supreme Court. The challenge centres on the law's impact on press freedom.
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Supreme Court Calls for Balance Between Free Speech and Privacy
The Supreme Court of India has said the right to free speech must be balanced against the right to privacy.
News Publishers Alarmed by Privacy Law
Reuters examines why Modi's privacy law has alarmed India's news publishers.
India Wins Asian Champions Trophy Opener 13-0
India began its Asian Champions Trophy title defence with a 13-0 win over Bangladesh in Jalandhar.
Nilakanta Sharma Retires from International Hockey
Hockey player Nilakanta Sharma has announced his retirement from international hockey. Hockey India publicly praised his contribution to the sport.
Opposition Targets Punjab Government Over Drug Death Case
Opposition parties have criticised Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann over a drug death case in Punjab, in which reports say police snatched a body.
Actor Imran Khan Gets Interim Relief on Leave India Notice
Actor Imran Khan has received interim relief in his challenge to a notice directing him to leave India.
Traders Warn of Gridlock Affecting Large Population
Traders have sent a note to Rahul Gandhi describing gridlock that they say affects about 1 million people and 20,000 vehicles.