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Cyclone Remal ravages West Bengal, leaves millions without electricity

The landfall process began around 9 pm local time in India on Sunday and continued for about five hours, the regional meteorological office in Kolkata said

Tornadoes rip through Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas; at least 18 dead

The dead included two children, aged 2 and 5, and three members of a family

LS polls: If economy growing fast, why people not prosperous, asks Priyanka

Priyanka Gandhi accused Modi of saying 'illogical things' to divert people's attention

Intense heatwave: 37 cities record temperature over 45 degrees Celsius

The scorching heat prompted the administration in Maharashtra's Akola to impose Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) until May 31, prohibiting public gatherings

Landfall process of Remal commences over West Bengal-Bangladesh coasts

The landfall process of Remal, with its centre about 30 km from the coastline at 8.30pm, will continue for about four hours, it said

7 newborns die in hospital fire; Delhi govt orders magisterial inquiry

In an order issued on Sunday, Divisional Commissioner Ashwani Kumar directed the district magistrate of the Shahdara district to inquire into the fire tragedy that occurred on Saturday night

Leh-bound SpiceJet flight suffers bird hit; returns safely back to Delhi

In a statement, SpiceJet said the aircraft operating SG 123 from Delhi to Leh returned back to the national capital after suffering a bird hit on engine 2

FIR against 6 partners of Rajkot game zone; 'facility didn't have fire NOC'

Notably, the Gujarat government has also formed a five-member SIT headed by state Additional Director General of Police Subhash Trivedi

APSEZ creates record of docking largest container ship at Indian port

Its arrival draft is 16.3 m, which can be accommodated only at Adani Ports, Mundra, as no other port in India is capable of berthing a deep-draft vessel, it added

Dipa Karmakar becomes first Indian gymnast to win gold at Asian Senior

The 30-year-old Dipa secured an average of 13.566 in the vault final on the last day of competitions in Uzbekistan's capital city

T20 World Cup: Rohit-led Team India arrives in NYC, Kohli to join later

Rohit, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel were among the players who arrived here. Hardik and Kohli were absent

Kejriwal turned Punjab into ATM of corruption to pay legal fees: Shah

"I want to ask the AAP and Congress that you have an alliance in Delhi, Haryana and Gujarat, then why you are playing 'noora kushti' (fixed match) here," Shah said

Expired licence, no NOC: Shocking lapses at hospital where 7 newborns died

"The licence issued to the Baby Care New Born Child Hospital by Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), Government of Delhi, has already expired on March 31

Seven newborns die in Delhi hospital fire; families yet to identify babies

Ruhi, a 17-day-old baby, was admitted to the hospital two days ago due to a fever and died in the fire

Bangladesh evacuates over 800,000 people as cyclone Remal approaches

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) said Remal would make landfall between 6:00 pm and midnight

Govt extends tenure of Army Chief General Manoj Pande by one month

Gen Pande was commissioned in December 1982 in the Corps of Engineers (The Bombay Sappers)

Hand over terrorists involved in Chinese workers attack: Pak to Afghanistan

In view of the investigation report, the minister said that the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan's (TTP) operated the terror attack on Chinese citizens from inside Afghanistan, Geo TV reported

PM Modi chairs meeting to review response, preparedness for Cyclone Remal

The severe cyclone has led to heavy rains in the coastal districts of West Bengal and in Kolkata

Cyclone Remal: Over 100,000 shifted from Bengal coast to secure shelters

To bolster these efforts, 16 battalions each from the state disaster management and NDRF have been deployed in the coastal areas, enhancing rescue and relief operations, the official added

Air, rail, road traffic hit in Bengal ahead of cyclone Remal's landfall

As a precaution, Kolkata airport authorities have suspended flight operations for 21 hours from Sunday noon. Additionally, the Eastern and South Eastern railways cancelled several trains