Newspaper Headlines: Domestic Flights To Begin From Monday And Other Top Stories
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Hindustan Times is leading with Cyclone Amphan roaring into West Bengal around 20km east of Sagar Island in the Sunderbans on Wednesday, triggering torrential rain and leaving a trail of devastation across a wide swath of the state, from deltaic regions to the urban neighbourhoods of Kolkata. India will resume domestic flights beginning May 25, the government said.
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The Telegraph: Cyclone Amphan, one of the worst storms over the Bay of Bengal in years, started making landfall around 2.30pm on Wednesday, bringing with blinding rain and gusty winds. Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has wondered aloud whether India subscribed to the "satyamev jayate (truth alone prevails)" declaration in its emblem and Kathmandu cleared a new map that included three disputed areas.
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The Asian Age is leading with centre announcing that domestic flights will begin from Monday, in a calibrated manner. The landfall process of Cyclone Amphan has commenced since 2.30 pm on Wednesday and it will continue for about four hours, said Director of Indian Meteorological Department, Bhubaneswar Centre, HR Biswas. He also said that the forward sector of the wall cloud region is entering into land in West Bengal.