The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday announced that Cyclone Montha has weakened into a cyclonic storm over coastal Andhra Pradesh a

Heavy Rainfall Alert in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana Live Updates: At 6:30 pm, the IMD reported that SCS Montha was positioned about 110 km east of Machilipatnam and 100 km south of Kakinada.

China’s Defence Ministry said on Wednesday that Chinese and Indian militaries held “active and in-depth” talks on managing the western section of their border, according to Reuters. The meeting took place on October 25 at the Moldo-Chushul border point on the Indian side.

A total of 30 IndiGo, two Air India and five Air India Express flights have been cancelled as the SCS Month approaches the Andhra Pradesh coast around Kakinada.

Indian authorities have shut schools and evacuated tens of thousands of people as Cyclone Montha approaches the eastern coast

Authorities are on alert as Cyclone Montha gathers strength at sea and moves toward the Indian coastline, threatening powerful winds and intense rainfall.