October 28, 2026 1:08 PM

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Puducherry: Cyclone Arnab causes widespread damage in Yanam

The very severe cyclone Arnab, which crossed the Andhra Pradesh coast this morning, is reported to have caused widespread damage in the Yanam region of Puducherry Union Territory. Standing crops in paddy fields were inundated. Fishermen lost large stocks of dried fish stored in Fish Drying Platforms...

October 28, 2026 12:29 PM

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DRI foils smuggling of 45 live reptiles at Trichy Airport

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), in a coordinated operation with the Air Intelligence Unit, Trichy, has foiled an attempt to smuggle 45 live reptiles into India through Trichy International Airport. DRI intercepted two Indian passengers arriving from Bangkok via Colombo on Monday. The ...

October 28, 2026 12:02 PM

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Cyclone Arnab weakens after landfall along Andhra Pradesh-Yanam coast

Cyclone Arnab has weakened after making landfall along the Andhra Pradesh-Yanam coast, but its impact continues to be felt across southern Odisha. The India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy to extremely heavy rainfall, strong winds and possible flash floods in several southern districts....

October 28, 2026 11:56 AM

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India, Mexico sign Terms of Reference for Preferential Trade Agreement

India and Mexico have taken a significant step towards strengthening their economic partnership with the signing of the Terms of Reference for a Preferential Trade Agreement. The signing formally marks the launch of negotiations for a mutually beneficial and balanced agreement aimed at expanding bil...

October 28, 2026 10:50 AM

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NTA extends last date for UGC NET December 2026 exam applications

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the last date to submit the online application form for the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) December 2026 examination. NTA said that the last date to submit the online application and pay the exam fee is now 31st October...