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Eight State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) teams showcased their emergency response skills at the Second National SDRF CBRN Competition 2026, organised by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) in Ghaziabad. Pics/NDRF

Updated 2 days ago

The competition tested their preparedness to handle chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear emergencies, with Tamil Nadu SDRF emerging as the overall winner. Pics/NDRF

Cyclone Murasu made landfall along India's eastern coast on Tuesday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The severe cyclonic storm crossed the coast of Andhra Pradesh between 3.30 am and 5.30 am, with wind speeds of 100-110 kmph and gusts of up to 120 kmph. No deaths or injuries have been reported so far, although some trees and electric poles were uprooted. PICS/PTI

Updated 4 days ago

The competition tested their preparedness to handle chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear emergencies, with Tamil Nadu SDRF emerging as the overall winner. Pics/NDRF