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Ottiyambakkam residents block road after flood waters enter their...
The recent rains completely flooded Tellus Avenue in Ottiyambakkam, which has more than hundreds of houses.
Schools to function on four Saturdays to make up for rain holidays
A senior official from the School Education Department, seeking anonymity, on Friday said that conducting Saturday classes for the students would be...
‘Social media, a powerful tool for managing crisis’
While the Tamil cinema industry was on ground in 2015 during Chennai floods, this time it was the YouTubers and influencers who were at the forefront.
Storm water drains, a colossal mess
Shoddy construction and incomplete linking process of the storm water drains led to flooding in the city, allege residents and civic activists of...
Allocate proper funds for floods, CM appeals to PM
With the State government taking care of education, and basic amenities, it is important that the Centre release funds to the State to undertake...
TN Police rescued 21,306 stranded in floods, helped evacuate 40,000...
As rains continued to pour in heavily, additional 15 TNDRF teams comprising 400 police personnel and SDRF trained police personnel from other...
Cyclone Michaung effect: Chennai’s Christmas market sees dull sales
“Compared to last year, sales are not up. Most items remain unsold; so we’re forced to keep it for the next year,” said Abdul Kader, Toys World which...
31 people lost their lives in rain related incidents in TN: Nirmala...
The Centre has already released Rs 900 crore funds in two installments to be used in this financial year to Tamil Nadu, she said, addressing...