India news: Cyclone Arnab brings heavy rain, disruption

Here's a roundup of the biggest news from India on Wednesday, October 28: Tired of missing our real-time updates? Click here to add us as a Preferred Source on Google. Then tap the "Star" or "Preferred" to keep DW News at the top of your feed. This is Mahima Kapoor reporting from Studio Delhi and I will be your guide through everything going on across the country. We start off with a severe storm threatning India's east coast. Dubbed "Arnab," the "very severe" cyclone is making a drawn-out landfall on the coast of the south-eastern state of Andhra Pradesh. The high-speed winds and heavy rainfall has already disrupted schools, flights and power there. Thousands of people have been evacuated while the neighboring states remain on high alert.