Cyclone Hudhud tears into Visakhapatnam at 195kmph, wreaks havoc in city

TNN

After ducking the devastating effects of the 2004 tsunami and the 1977 cyclone, the "City of Destiny" sadly had its date with disaster yesterday.  |     

• It is raining tourists on Puri beaches
• Cyclone Hudhud: Odisha largely spared
• Same basin can have multiple cyclones

BJP holds the edge in Maharashtra, NCP and Congress leaders admit

Ambarish Mishra & Prafulla Marpakwar

Pre-poll surveys support the view that BJP indeed is faring better than other parties, with indications it might make deep inroads in Vidarbha and Marathwada.

Border calm, Pakistan again asks UN to intervene in J&K;