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Cyclone Arnab aftermath disrupts IndiGo flights in Visakhapatnam, airline issues advisory

IndiGo has issued a travel advisory due to disrupted flight operations in Visakhapatnam caused by Cyclone Arnab. The airline warned passengers about potential extended waiting times both on the ground and onboard. Passengers are encouraged to visit the official website for the latest flight updates regarding their travel plans. Heavy…

The Economic Times · 19h ago

Vande Bharat, Visakha Express & 7 more trains cancelled, 14 diverted after Cyclone Arnab triggers flood scare in Odisha: Check affected services

Cyclone Arnab has disrupted Howrah-Chennai rail services, with nine trains cancelled and 14 diverted after the Bahuda river crossed the danger mark at two railway bridges in Odisha's Ganjam district. Major affected services include the Bhubaneswar-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express and the Visakha Express. The East Coast Railway has arranged food…

The Economic Times · Oct 29

Ministry of Civil Aviation reviews Cyclone 'Arnab' situation, operational readiness

Cyclonic Storm Arnab is expected to intensify as it approaches the Andhra Pradesh coast on October 28. The Union Ministry of Civil Aviation has organized a meeting to ensure aviation safety during this period. Flights to and from coastal regions, including Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, and Rajahmundry, are facing significant disruptions. Airlines…

The Economic Times · Oct 28

Andhra Pradesh, Odisha rush to evacuate people before Cyclone Arnab's early morning landfall

Cyclone Arnab is approaching the Andhra Pradesh coast, prompting extensive preparations in both Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. Authorities have cancelled numerous train and flight services to ensure the safety of travelers. Thousands of people have been relocated to cyclone shelters across the affected regions in preparation for the storm's landfall.…

The Economic Times · Oct 27

Nearly 4,000 shelters set up, emergency forces on standby as Odisha, Andhra brace for cyclone Arnab

The Indian Railways cancelled at least 50 trains in the region as a precaution, while traffic restrictions were imposed on many coastal roads in the region. Two IndiGo flights connecting Vijayawada with Chennai and Bengaluru were also cancelled during the day.

The Economic Times · Oct 27

Air India issues travel advisory as Cyclone Arnab threatens flights to Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada

In light of Cyclone Arnab, Air India has issued a travel warning about anticipated disruptions to flights serving Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada. Forecasts indicate severe weather, prompting authorities to undertake significant disaster response efforts, including the evacuation of 2,107 units for the safety of at-risk populations. Travelers are encouraged to check…

The Economic Times · Oct 27

Cyclone Arnab Tracker live: When and where will the very severe cyclonic storm make the landfall and how strong will it be?

Severe cyclone Arnab is expected to cross the Andhra Pradesh and Yanam coast on October 28, bringing strong winds, heavy rain and a possible storm surge. Authorities have shifted more than 1,300 pregnant women to hospitals, cancelled flights and stepped up railway monitoring. West Bengal, Odisha and Jharkhand have also…

The Economic Times · Oct 27

Andhra Pradesh releases Rs 27 crore for Cyclone Arnab relief operations, deploys 15 NDRF teams

The IMD said the storm was likely to intensify further into a very severe cyclonic storm within the next 12 hours and move northwestwards after the evening of October 27. It is expected to cross the Andhra Pradesh and Yanam coasts between Bapatla and Visakhapatnam, close to Yanam, by the…

The Economic Times · Oct 26

India, Singapore commence 33rd edition of bilateral maritime exercise in Visakhapatnam

The opening ceremony took place onboard INS Nilgiri and INS Kamorta, attended by Rear Admiral Manoj Jha, VSM, Chief Staff Officer (Operations), Eastern Naval Command, Indian Navy; Colonel Bertram Ang, Fleet Commander of the Republic of Singapore Navy; and other senior officers from both navies.

The Economic Times · Oct 21

TVS ILP leases 80k sq ft at Visakhapatnam park in Andhra to Yokohoma group

TVS ILP has leased 80,000 square feet in Visakhapatnam to ATC Tires for a new warehouse. This facility will support domestic distribution and export operations for Yokohama passenger car tires. The development is expected to create local employment opportunities in the region. Visakhapatnam's strategic location provides significant advantages for various…

The Economic Times · Oct 21