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Udhayanidhi Stalin denies use of any "bad word" following 'father's money' jibe at Nirmala Sitharaman

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 23, 2023 7:20:38 PM IST

Coming up with a clarification on his statement for Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin said he hasn't used any bad words for Sitharaman and if anybody points it out, he will take it back. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Mangrove restoration work in oil spill areas in Ennore Creek started

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 23, 2023 12:21:27 PM IST

Mangrove restoration work in oil spill areas in the Ennore Creek area has begun, said a senior official from Tamil Nadu's Environment, Climate Change and Forest Department. ... read..

"India is working towards hosting 2036 Olympics": Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 23, 2023 12:21:18 AM IST

Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on the opening ceremony of the Khelo India Youth Games in Tamil Nadu stated that India is working toward hosting the 2036 Olympics and bidding for that. ... read..

"They deserve suspension...": K Annamalai on mass suspension of Opposition MPs

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 21, 2023 10:52:09 PM IST

Following the suspension of over 140 MPs from the Parliament, Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai on Thursday, said that Opposition leaders "deserve suspension." ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Thoothukudi remain inundated amid heavy rainfall, educational institutions to be closed tomorrow

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 21, 2023 8:50:54 PM IST

A holiday has been announced for all the schools and colleges in Thoothukudi district on Thursday after heavy rains continued to pound the regions in southern Tamil Nadu, creating a flood-like situation and throwing life out of gear. ... read..

"Ponmudi is the first wicket": AIADMK leader after TN minister sentenced in disproportionate assets case

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 21, 2023 8:50:20 PM IST

After the Madras High Court on Thursday sentenced Tamil Nadu's Higher Education Minister K Ponmudi and his wife, P Visalakshi, to three years of simple imprisonment in a disproportionate assets case, the opposition party of the state has come down heavily ... read..

Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur to grace launch of Khelo India Youth Games Tamil Nadu

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 21, 2023 6:50:35 PM IST

Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Singh Thakur, will be the chief guest for the launch of the official logo, jersey, mascot, torch and theme song for the Khelo India Youth Games in Tamil Nadu on Friday. ... read..

TN Minister K Ponmudi's conviction in DA case: DMK plans to move Supreme Court

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 21, 2023 3:51:32 PM IST

Reacting to the Madras High Court's judgement sentencing Tamil Nadu Education Minister K Ponmudi to 3 years of simple imprisonment in a disproportionate assets (DA) case, advocate and DMK leader NR Elango said on Thursday that the matter will be taken to ... read..

Madras HC sentences TN Minister K Ponmudi to 3 years of simple imprisonment in DA case

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 21, 2023 12:50:31 PM IST

The Madras High Court on Thursday sentenced Tamil Nadu Education Minister K Ponmudi to 3 years of simple imprisonment in a Disproportionate Assets (DA) case. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Madras High Court denies bail to arrested ED officer

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 21, 2023 12:50:19 PM IST

The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court on Wednesday dismissed the bail plea of Enforcement Directorate (ED) officer Ankit Tiwari who was arrested by Tamil Nadu Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) sleuths in connection with an alleged b ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Buildings go under water in Tirunelveli as river in spate after heavy rains

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 20, 2023 11:21:05 AM IST

Heavy rains continued to pound the Tirunelveli district in southern Tamil Nadu, creating a flood-like situation and throwing life out of gear. ... read..

"Judgement is setback for Ponmudi, can go to SC": DMK Spokesperson after Madras HC sets aside acquittal of Minister Ponmudi in DA case

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 20, 2023 10:20:58 AM IST

Reacting to the verdict of Madras High Court in connection with Tamil Nadu Education Minister K Ponmudi in the Disproportionate Assets (DA) case, DMK Spokesperson Saravanan Annadurai said that the judgement is a setback for the Education Minister. ... read..

Tamil Nadu Governor cancels "Celebration of Advent Christmas" on December 21

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 20, 2023 3:21:03 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi cancelled the "Celebration of Advent Christmas" scheduled to be held on December 21 due to heavy rains and severe floods, Raj Bhavan informed on Tuesday. ... read..

"Like German Parliament...": KS Alagiri on suspension of MPs from Parliament

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 19, 2023 10:52:33 PM IST

Following the suspension of 141 Opposition MPs from Parliament, Tamil Nadu Congress president KS Alagiri compared it to a German Parliament and said that during Hitler's period, something similar was done. ... read..

Heavy rain: Palaniswami urges TN govt to provide immediate relief to people struggling for food

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 19, 2023 10:52:13 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Leader of Opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami urged the state government to provide immediate relief to those people struggling for food for three days due to heavy rain and floods in the state. ... read..

CM Stalin urges Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to deploy more helicopters for rescue in Tamil Nadu's southern districts

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 19, 2023 4:52:03 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has urged Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to urgently deploy more helicopters for rescue and relief in Tamil Nadu's southern districts, severely affected by unprecedented rainfall. ... read..

Trouble for DMK Minister K Ponmudi after Madras HC sets aside acquittal in Disproportionate Assets case

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 19, 2023 1:51:21 PM IST

The Madras High Court set aside the trial court's ruling that cleared Tamil Nadu Education Minister K Ponmudi of charges in the Disproportionate Assets (DA) case. ... read..

Heavy rainfall in south Tamil Nadu disrupts lives, throws train services haywire

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 19, 2023 1:51:19 PM IST

Heavy rainfall in th southern districts of Tamil Nadu disrupted life while throwing train services in the state haywire. ... read..

Proper measures for rescue and relief operation carried out despite late warning: CM Stalin

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 19, 2023 1:51:01 PM IST

As heavy rains inundated parts of Thoothukudi and Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday said that the state government took proper measures for rescue and relief operation on time despite late warning received from the Meteorologica ... read..

IAF, Indian Army join forces as unprecedented rainfall floods Tamil Nadu

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 19, 2023 1:49:36 AM IST

Due to incessant rains in southern Tamil Nadu, the Indian Air Force on Monday joined hands with the Indian Army to help with the unprecedented flooding and rains in Tamil Nadu. ... read..

Heavy rains wreak havoc in South Tamil Nadu: Rescue and relief operations in full swing

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 19, 2023 1:49:34 AM IST

As the Southern Tamil Nadu faces severe flood crisis due to heavy rains that have lashed the region in the last 24 hours. The state and central governments have launched massive rescue and relief operations to help the affected people. ... read..

ED attaches immovable properties worth over Rs 200 cr across Tamil Nadu

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 18, 2023 2:21:21 PM IST

Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has provisionally attached worth over Rs 200 crore in various places across Tamil Nadu in connection with a case of financial fraud committed by the Neomax group of companies, based in Madurai, officials said on Monday. ... read..

Extreme heavy rainfall continues in south districts of Tamil Nadu

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 18, 2023 7:19:45 AM IST

Extremely heavy rainfall continued in the south districts of Tamil Nadu on Monday, as Palayamkottai recorded 26 cm, and Kanyakumari recorded 17 cm of rainfall. ... read..

Tamil Nadu declares holiday for schools in four districts on Monday due to heavy rainfall

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 18, 2023 4:20:17 AM IST

The Tamil Nadu government declared a holiday for all schools, colleges, private institutions, banks and financial institutions in Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Kanyakumari and Tenkasi districts on Monday due to heavy rainfall. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Chief minister Stalin distributes relief funds to families affected by cyclone Michaung

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 17, 2023 4:19:31 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday distributed relief funds to families affected by cyclone Michaung in Chennai. ... read..

Parts of Tamil Nadu to witness rainfall over next seven days

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 17, 2023 3:20:37 PM IST

Several parts of Tamil Nadu are likely to witness rainfall over the next seven days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday. ... read..

"Govt should announce big punishment": Kamal Haasan visits Chennai oil spill site

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 17, 2023 2:20:46 PM IST

"There is no technician and proper equipment to clear the oil spill just they are using buckets with the help of fishermen to clean the mess," actor and Makkal Needhi Maiam President Kamal Haasan said on Sunday. ... read..

Heavy rains lash Southern districts of Tamil Nadu

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 17, 2023 1:19:19 PM IST

The southern districts of Tamil Nadu, including Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, Kanyakumari and Ramanathapuram, have been witnessing heavy rains since the early morning hours of Sunday. ... read..

South India is "safe house" of Indian culture, says Rajnath Singh in Chennai

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 16, 2023 6:51:52 PM IST

South India is the "safe house" of the Indian culture, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Chennai on Saturday. ... read..

ISL: We are getting better with every game, asserts Chennaiyin FC head coach Coyle

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 16, 2023 5:51:18 PM IST

Confident after an impressive victory, Chennaiyin FC are ready to face Punjab FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Monday and head coach Owen Coyle asserted that the team is getting better with every game in the t ... read..

"Centre has to take responsibility": DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi on Parliament security breach

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 16, 2023 2:51:08 PM IST

Amid the continuing war of words between the Treasury and the Opposition over the Parliament security breach on Wednesday, DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi on Saturday demanded a statement from the Centre calling the incident a very 'serious' security lapse. ... read..

Chennai Airport Customs seize narcotic substances worth Rs. 12 crores, one arrested

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 16, 2023 10:50:49 AM IST

One person was arrested as the Chennai Airport Customs seized 1201 grams of narcotic substances (Cocaine) worth Rs. 12 crores, the Office of the Principal Commissioner of Customs said on Friday. ... read..

IMD predicts rain at many places in South Tamil Nadu for three days from today

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 15, 2023 6:50:27 PM IST

Light to moderate rain is likely to occur at many places in South Tamil Nadu and a few places in North Tamil Nadu for three consecutive days starting today (Friday), said the India Meteorological Department (IMD). ... read..

Tamil Nadu BJP chief Annamalai extends wishes to Premalatha Vijayakanth on taking charge as general secretary of DMDK

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 15, 2023 4:50:26 PM IST

Tamil Nadu BJP state President K Annamalai on Friday extended his greetings to Premalatha Vijayakanth, who took charge as the general secretary of Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) at the party's meeting of the executive and general council members ... read..

Udhayanidhi Stalin thanks actor Soori for cyclone relief support

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 14, 2023 7:50:06 PM IST

Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Thursday expressed gratitude to actor Soori for providing financial support for Michaung storm-heavy rain relief work. ... read..

Battling Michaung aftermath, Tamil Nadu seeks loan moratorium for small businesses

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 14, 2023 4:50:45 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has requested Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to provide a moratorium on loan repayment for small businesses, particularly to those people who were affected by the Cyclone 'Michaung' that hit the state earlier ... read..

Tamil Nadu: CM Stalin writes to EAM Jaishankar, urges steps for release of 45 fishermen held by Lanka

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 14, 2023 3:50:46 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday wrote to External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr S Jaishankar, urging him to take steps for the release of 45 fishermen and 138 fishing boats from Sri Lanka. ... read..

Sabarimala season: Railways to run Vande Bharat special train between Chennai, Kottayam from Dec 15

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 14, 2023 9:49:23 AM IST

The Southern Railway will operate a Vande Bharat Sabari special train between Chennai Central and Kottayam to cater to the extra rush of passengers during the ongoing Sabarimala season. ... read..

ISL: Chennaiyin FC eye win against Bengaluru FC in Southern Derby

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 12, 2023 8:50:01 PM IST

Chennaiyin FC will look to register a win after three consecutive draws in the 2023-24 Indian Super League (ISL) when they take on Bengaluru FC in a Southern Derby at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday. ... read..

Rajinikanth turns 73: Kamal Haasan to Jr NTR, celebs extend wishes

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 12, 2023 12:50:34 PM IST

As superstar Rajinikanth turned 73 today, several big Indian celebs took to their social media handles and extended heartfelt wishes. ... read..

Rajinikanth turns 73: Fans gather outside Thalaiva's home to celebrate his birthday

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 12, 2023 11:51:33 AM IST

As superstar Rajinikanth turned a year older on Tuesday, fans gathered outside his residence in Chennai to celebrate his birthday. ... read..

Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board issues directions to Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) on Ennore Creek oil spillage

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 12, 2023 4:50:58 AM IST

The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board issued certain directions to Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) to identify hotspots in Buckingham Canal, Ennore Creek and adjoining areas where the oil deposits or oil slicks are stagnated and take necessa ... read..

Tamil Nadu BJP Chief Annamalai slams DMK government after a baby's body handed over in cardboard box

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 11, 2023 12:50:35 PM IST

Tamil Nadu BJP state president K. Annamalai slammed the DMK government for the deterioration of medical infrastructure under its rule in the state. ... read..

DMDK founder, actor Vijayakanth gets discharged from hospital

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 11, 2023 11:49:33 AM IST

Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) founder and actor Vijayakanth has been discharged from the hospital after being fully recovered. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Annamalai demands a raise in relief funds, says DMK should "learn from Modi govt"

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 11, 2023 6:49:39 AM IST

Tamil Nadu BJP state President K Annamalai has demanded to raise the relief funds given by the state government to the affected individuals, adding, "DMK should learn from the Modi government." ... read..

Coast Guard stalls effect of oil spill in aftermath of cyclone Michaung

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 11, 2023 12:20:05 AM IST

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) worked with the civil administration to ensure no loss of life or property at sea during cyclone Michaung. ... read..

Annamalai urges Jaishankar to intervene in arrest of 12 Tamil fishermen by Sri Lankan navy

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 10, 2023 11:20:07 PM IST

Tamil Nadu BJP President Annamalai on Sunday wrote a letter to the External Affairs Minister, Dr S Jaishankar, highlighting the recent incident involving the arrest of 12 Tamil fishermen from Nagapattinam by the Sri Lankan navy. ... read..

TN: AIADMK's Palaniswami demands to double "Michaung" relief package to Rs 12,000

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 10, 2023 6:20:00 PM IST

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) General Secretary Edappadi Palaniswami on Sunday demanded to double "Michaung" aid relief package to Rs 12,000 to all families from the Tamil Nadu government. ... read..

Tamil Nadu govt organises 16,516 special medical camps, treats 7.83 lakh people: Health Minister Ma Subramanian

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 10, 2023 5:19:42 PM IST

In an effort to combat the spread of monsoon-related illnesses, Tamil Nadu government organised 16,516 special medical camps and treated 7.83 lakh people. ... read..

"Our main focus is to clear solid waste first...": Tamil Nadu govt Chief Secretary after review meeting on cyclone Michaung

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 10, 2023 6:19:55 AM IST

A detailed review meeting was held on Saturday with all the 15 zones in Chennai City to examine solid waste management, sanitation, and public health after the havoc caused by cyclone Michaung-induced floods in Chennai, Tiruvallur and Kanchipuram district ... read..

TN govt should probe why it took 4 days for flood water to recede: MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar in aftermath of Cyclone Michaung

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 9, 2023 9:50:22 PM IST

Expressing that the primary objective of the central government is to assist the state counterpart in ensuring the safety of the people of Tamil Nadu in the aftermath of Cyclone Michaung, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrashekhar on Saturday asked the state go ... read..

PM Modi concerned about people, city of Chennai.: Rajeev Chandrasekhar on disaster caused by cyclone Michaung

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 9, 2023 8:49:31 PM IST

Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is concerned about the people and city of Chennai adding that PM Modi will give all possible help to the people of Chennai to recover from damage and loss caused by cyc ... read..

Cyclone Michaung: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin holds review meeting on restoration works

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 9, 2023 7:49:47 PM IST

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin held a review meeting with the Chief Secretary and various department secretaries on the current situation and restoration works being done after the cyclone Michaung-induced floods in Chennai, Tiruvallur and Kanchipuram districts. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Fire breaks at soap powder godown in Chennai; goods worth Rs 100 crore damaged

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 9, 2023 11:50:29 AM IST

A fire broke out at a soap powder godown in the Vayakadu area of Manali, North Chennai, said officials. ... read..

People in Chennai face shortage of basic necessities in aftermath of Cyclone Michaung

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 8, 2023 2:51:08 PM IST

Amid days of waterlogging in the state, the patience of the people of Chennai has broken as many residents of different areas complain of shortage of even drinking water and lack of cleanliness. ... read..

Tamil Nadu IAS Officers' Association contributes a day's salary of staffers to cyclone relief

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 8, 2023 6:49:51 AM IST

The Tamil Nadu IAS Officers' Association has stepped forward to bolster relief efforts in Chennai after Cyclone Michaung wreaked havoc across the state capital. ... read..

"Climate change is real": Ravichandran Ashwin wades into Chennai's flooding woes

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 8, 2023 1:50:48 AM IST

Indian spinning ace Ravichandran Ashwin on Thursday waded into the ongoing flood situation in his native Chennai and also shared a video clip carrying a message on climate change on his social media handle. ... read..

"9,000 officials from other districts deployed for relief work in Chennai": TN chief secretary

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 7, 2023 10:22:00 PM IST

Briefing about the restoration work that is underway in Chennai after cyclone Michaung hit the city, Tamil Nadu chief secretary Shiv Das Meena on Thursday said that 9,000 officials from other districts are deployed for the relief work. ... read..

Cyclone Michaun relief: TN to get second instalment of Rs 450 cr, says Rajnath Singh

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 7, 2023 9:21:25 PM IST

Amid a flood-like situation in Tamil Nadu's Chennai due to heavy rainfall caused due to Cyclone Michaung, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday assured all possible help from the Central Government, adding that the first instalment of the Central sha ... read..

TN: Lake Puzhal fence wall weakens due to cyclone Michaung

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 7, 2023 6:21:08 PM IST

In the aftermath of cyclone Michaung, Lake Puzhal and other reservoirs in Chennai have reached their full capacity. ... read..

MK Stalin congratulates Revanth Reddy; wishes for his successful, impactful tenure as Telangana CM

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 7, 2023 5:21:12 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin congratulated the Telangana CM-designate and state party chief Revanth Reddy, said a post by Stalin on 'X' on Thursday. ... read..

Cyclone Michaung effect: Chennai continues to reel under waterlogging; Defence Minister to conduct aerial survey today

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 7, 2023 11:20:31 AM IST

Several areas in Chennai continued to reel under severe waterlogging conditions on Thursday caused due to heavy rainfall in the region following Cyclone Michaung's landfall two days ago. ... read..

Cyclone Michaung: Schools and colleges to remain closed in four TN districts today

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 7, 2023 4:20:19 AM IST

The Tamil Nadu government announced a holiday for all schools and colleges in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, and Chengalpattu on Thursday due to severe flooding in several parts of these districts in the aftermath of Cyclone Michaung. ... read..

Cyclone Michaung: Indian Air Force continues relief operations

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 6, 2023 11:52:29 PM IST

The Indian Air Force continued relief operations until sunset in Chennai on Wednesday in the aftermath of cyclone Michaung, which has left several parts of the city inundated. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Governor Ravi expresses condolences, support for cyclone Michaung victims

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 6, 2023 10:49:52 PM IST

Governor of Tamil Nadu R N Ravi on Wednesday extended heartfelt condolences to the families of those who have lost their loved ones due to Cyclone Michaung. ... read..

Annamalai compares DMK's ideology to that of Hitler after Senthilkumar's 'Gaumutra' slur

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 6, 2023 9:51:45 PM IST

In a scathing attack on the DMK concerning MP DNV Senthilkumar's 'Gaumutra' slur, Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai compared the party's "theory" to that of the late Nazi leader Adolf Hitler on Thursday. He called for the party to be ousted from the state. ... read..

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin takes stock of Cyclone Michaung

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 6, 2023 4:50:59 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin took stock of effected areas due to Cyclone Michaung on Wednesday and distributed basic necessities like food and milk to rainfall-affected people in Chennai. ... read..

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin takes stock of impact of Cyclone Michaung

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 6, 2023 4:50:43 PM IST

Cylclone Michaung: Three people dead after building collapse in Velachery, Chennai

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 6, 2023 2:51:41 PM IST

Three people died after a private building collapsed in Chennai Velachery. ... read..

Cylclone Michaung: Three people dead after building collapse in Valacherry, Chennai

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 6, 2023 1:51:40 PM IST

Three people died after a private building collapsed in Chennai Velachery. ... read..

Cyclone Michaung: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin writes to PM Modi, seeks relief fund of Rs 5060 crores

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 6, 2023 10:50:05 AM IST

Amid the destruction caused by Cyclone Michaung in Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking an immediate interim relief fund of Rs 5060 crores. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Six died after heavy rainfall due to cyclone "Michaung" in Chennai

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 6, 2023 10:50:03 AM IST

As of now, six deaths have been reported in the Greater Chennai Police jurisdiction in view of the Michaung cyclone, reported Chennai police. ... read..

As Cyclone Michaung makes landfall, flooding in Chennai claims 17 lives

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 6, 2023 3:51:44 AM IST

The flooding in Chennai following heavy rains triggered by Cyclone Michaung have claimed 17 lives so far, officials said on Tuesday. ... read..

As Cyclone Michuang makes landfall, flooding in Chennai claims 17 lives

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 6, 2023 2:50:57 AM IST

The flooding in Chennai following heavy rains triggered by Cyclone Michaung have claimed 17 lives so far, officials said on Tuesday. ... read..

Tamil Nadu govt much more prepared to deal with heavy rain than in 2015: Kanimozhi

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 5, 2023 10:50:13 PM IST

DMK MP Kanimozhi on Tuesday that the Tamil Nadu government is much more prepared to deal with heavy rain triggered by cyclone Michaung than in 2015, when incessant rain caused flooding in Chennai, causing heavy loss of property and human lives. ... read..

Aamir Khan rescued from Chennai floods, actor Vishnu Vishal shares pictures

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 5, 2023 7:51:14 PM IST

Actor Aamir Khan was stuck in flood-stricken Chennai. He was later rescued with help from the fire and rescue department of the state government. ... read..

' State has received historic rainfall but damage less than previous times" says Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin on effect of Cylone Michaung

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 5, 2023 12:51:32 PM IST

Amid destructions caused by Severe Cyclonic storm 'Michaung' in the state, Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin on Tuesday said that the rains received during Cyclone period have exceeded what the state has received in 2015. ... read..

Chennai Airport resumes operations after heavy rains

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 5, 2023 11:52:03 AM IST

Chennai Airport has resumed operations after being temporarily shut down due to heavy rains that caused flooding and waterlogging on the runways, said an airport official. ... read..

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