As Cyclone Arnab approaches India's eastern coast, Odisha sets a zero-casualty target and Andhra Pradesh secures power infrastructure ahead of the expected landfall.

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to ensure zero loss of life as Cyclone Arnab intensifies over the Bay of Bengal, threatening the Andhra Pradesh coast.

Odisha mobilises 225 rescue teams and issues a red alert across southern districts as Cyclone Arnab approaches the Andhra Pradesh coast.