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Nilam refuses to leave AP, toll 25

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Five days of relentless pounding by rain from Cyclone Nilam has left crops on over 5.25 lakh hectares of land damaged.

More than 12,000 houses have been damaged, and 67,000 people are living in relie

When calamity strikes Naidu takes a break

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Telugu Desam president N.Chandrababu Naidu on Monday took a break from his ongoing Vastunna Meekosam padayatra in Mahbubnagar, the second break in just a few days, to visit Krishna district, ravaged b

Nilam ravages coast

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Thirteen people died in rain related incidents as Cyclone Nilam's sting in the tail continued to lash the state four days after it made its landfall on October 31.

The toll now stands at 22 dead. Bes

67,819 people in Nilam-hit districts shifted to camps

The South Central Railway either cancelled, diverted or rescheduled several express and passenger trains leaving thousands of commuters stranded. Some of these services were restored later at night af

State has failed to act: Naidu

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Coming down heavily on the state government as well as the Kiran Kumar Reddy Cabinet, Telugu Desam president N. Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday accused the government of neglecting the state’s interests a

Lack of petrol, cold threaten New York recovery

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Electricity finally returned to Manhattan on Saturday but severe petrol shortages threatened New York's attempt to recover from superstorm Sandy and cold temperatures added to almost a week of misery.

Battered Bengaluru

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It is the same story after every rain - potholed roads, uprooted trees and overflowing drains. Only this time, the heaps of garbage along almost every street add to the citizens’ woes. And every time,

Cyclone grounds Chennaiites

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Cyclone Nilam has left not just roads battered, but oprooted 132 trees in the city and at least five electric poles went down unable to withstand the gusty winds.

Vehicular movement was at snail’s p

One dead, 5 missing from vessel

What was supposed to be a lifeboat turned out fateful for five seamen, who were last seen drifting away from the port.

Upon orders from captain Fernandaz, the seafarers were asked to reach ashore wi

Dip & rain: City chill & still

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Bengalureans had to pull their sweaters and raincoats out on Wednesday as Cyclone Nilam in the neighbouring Tamil Nadu plunged the city temperatures, and brought incessant rains and heavy winds over t

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