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Barricades were put on all roads close to the sea shore. (Photo: Deccan Chronicle)

Cyclone Vardah: Police deployed on beach road in Puducherry

Police personnel were deployed on the entire two-and-a-half kilometre stretch of beach road.

12 Dec 2016 12:01 PM IST

Heavy rain and strong winds that lashed the city and other coastal areas of Tamil Nadu due to cyclone Vardah. (Photo: PTI)

Cyclone Vardah: Rail and air services affected in Chennai

Around 25 incoming flights, were diverted to the nearby Hyderabad and Bangalore airports due to strong winds and poor...

12 Dec 2016 11:44 AM IST

The armed forces have also been asked to be on standby with the army, navy and air force prepared to be deployed anytime as and when required. (Photo: PTI)

Cyclone Vardah: 15 NDRF teams deployed in TN, Andhra Pradesh

Each NDRF team, comprising about 45 personnel, has been equipped with rescue gadgets and boats in order to respond to...

12 Dec 2016 11:36 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Urban Development minister Azam Khan. (Photo: PTI)

Demonetisation made economic conditions bad to worse: Azam

Azam said he is least effected by demonetisation, while the public is afflicted by the sudden ban of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500...

12 Dec 2016 11:22 AM IST

The rainfall intensity will increase gradually becoming heavy to very heavy rainfall. (Photo: PTI)

Cylcone Vardah hits Chennai coast; Army, Navy and NDRF on high alert

22 diving teams have been kept on standby at Visakhapatnam for immediate deployment.

12 Dec 2016 10:34 AM IST

Widodo arrived in New Delhi last tonight on a two-day visit to India. (Photo: ANI)

Indonesian President to hold delegation level talks with Modi today

The Indonesian President will be given ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhawan this morning.

12 Dec 2016 9:38 AM IST