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Cyclone Hudhud: 10 dramatic moments

Cyclone Hudhud pounded the coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha with heavy rain and winds of almost 200 kmph on Sunday killing four people and left a trail of destruction with......

Cyclone Hudhud? Really? What does that mean?

How can a cyclonic storm that could make landfall at India’s eastern coastline with winds blowing in the range of 120 to 140 km per hour be named Hudhud?A Google search of Hudhud throws up......

Cyclone Hudhud's fallout brings unusual rains in Rajasthan

Fallout of cyclone Hudhud which caused havoc in Andhra Pradesh has brought unusual rains in Rajasthan causing the night temperature to dip by one to three degree in areas across the state, the MET......

PHOTOS: Hudhud-hit Vizag looks like a war zone

Power lines and a passenger bus are seen after being damaged by strong winds caused by cyclone Hudhud in the southern Indian city of Visakhapatnam. Photograph: R Narendra/Reuters Under the......

6 lessons to be learnt from Cyclone Hudhud

The damage caused by Cyclone Hudhud in Visakhapatnam underlines the need for the government to follow some basic disaster management and environmental rules. E A S Sarma explainsHudhud, a severe......

Cyclone Hudhud: Insurance claims to cross Rs 4,000 cr

Given the enormity of losses in natural calamities, the call for setting up of a natural catastrophe pool gets louder. Image: A view of strong tidal waves at Konapapapeta village beach in East......

'Cyclone man' Mrutyunjay Mohapatra appointed IMD chief

Besides strengthening the IMD's infrastructure, Mohapatra said his priority will be to improve the dissemination of weather-related information -- from nowcasts to weather forecasts -- focus on......

10 cities most threatened by natural disasters; Kolkata ranks 7

Photograph: Reuters First the Kashmir floods and then cyclone Hudhud in Visakhapatnam; India recently witnessed the fury of nature. But this is nothing. According to a recent research,......

Govt eyes Rs 8,000 cr from stake sale in 4 PSUs

Dipam is conducting the selection of merchant bankers and legal advisors, and planning roadshows. To meet its ambitious stake sale target this year, the government is planning initial public......

Theft-wary ATM service providers seek cover

Managed service providers and cash replacement agencies are both being covered, claim insurance providers A recent spate in theft of cash from automated teller machines and vans that deliver the......

BCCI cancels 3rd ODI vs West Indies as 'Hudhud' lashes Vizag

Cyclone Hudhud hits Ganjam district on the Andhra-Odisha border. Photograph: PTI The Board of Control for Cricket in India cancelled the third One-day international between India and the West......

Visakhapatnam ODI abandoned due to cyclone

The third One-Day International between India and the West Indies, scheduled in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday, has been called off after the cyclone 'Hudhud' hit the port city, disrupting normal life......

Difficult to shift India vs WI ODI from Vizag despite cyclone, says BCCI

The Dr Y S Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA cricket stadium in Visakhapatnam. The Board of Control for Cricket in India ruled out the possibility of shifting the India vs West Indies third One-Day......

Australia displace India from top of ICC ODI rankings

The Australian cricket team celebrates after winning the One-day international series against Pakistan, at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, in Abu Dhabi, on Sunday. Photograph: Francois Nel/Getty Images......

Akshar Patel recalled to Indian ODI squad

Akshar Patel in action for Kings XI Punjab. Photograph: BCCI Left-arm spinner Akshar Patel was recalled to the Indian squad for the last two One-Day Internationals against the West Indies, while......