08:09⇢Cyclone Arnab Pounds Andhra Coast
⌨Editorial attention returns to Cyclone Arnab as live blogs report its landfall underway on the Andhra Pradesh coast, describing the storm as practically stationary with winds of 125-150 kmph (The Hindu, India Today, Times of India, NDTV). Coverage tracks heavy rain, uprooted trees, power cuts and flooding in Andhra and Odisha, noting 84,000 evacuations and flight cancellations (Aaj Tak, Jagran, Mathrubhumi, News18, ABP Live).