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The tropical cyclone, packing maximum winds of 162 km per hour at its eye, landed at Hele Town, Wanning City at 9:50 am, according to the local meteorological bureau. (Photo: AFP)

Cyclone Vardah set to hit Andhra Pradesh by Friday

The cyclone would take the form of a severe cyclone by Friday.

9 Dec 2016 3:17 AM IST

Soldiers patrol near the site of a encounter at Arwani in Kashmir on Thursday. (Photo: AP)

3 LeT terrorists killed in encounter

Fresh exchange of fire started between terrorists and security forces in south Kashmir's Anantnag district in the early...

9 Dec 2016 3:17 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Demonetisation: Cash pain just temporary, says Narendra Modi

The tweets came amid strong attack by Opposition against him over demonetization decision.

9 Dec 2016 3:16 AM IST

New currency notes of Rs 2000 denomination recovered from militants killed in Bandipora District of North Kashmir. (Photo: PTI)

Kashmir militants turn bank robbers for new notes; MHA seeks report

Sources said the Home Ministry has once again urged the Centre to deploy adequate security cover for banks.

9 Dec 2016 3:15 AM IST

The maximum number of CBI requests, around 25, is pending with the USA. But at the same time, it has executed agencys 28 LRs, which too is maximum, sources said.

CBI books contractor over 2004 tsunami irregularities

Work commenced in January 2010 and Surya Rao brought the boulders from Vizag and Port Blair.

9 Dec 2016 3:13 AM IST

I-T sleuths during a search of the house of city-based businessman house Banapuram Laxman Rao in Film Nagar on Tuesday. (Photo: R. Pavan)

Hyderabad: IT declares Laxman's Rs 9,800 crore declaration as fake

An Income Tax official said that the only intention behind the declaration was money laundering.

9 Dec 2016 3:06 AM IST