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Inflow into Chennai-feeder lakes higher than discharge
Despite the continuous discharging of water from five lakes, that supply drinking water to the city, the inflow is much higher than the discharge...
Heavy rains in Kanniyakumari: Schools, colleges closed
Heavy rains that created immense trouble for the people of Chennai, have now moved to Kanniyakumari in South Tamil Nadu.
TN announces compensation for kin of those killed in heavy rainfall
Tamil Nadu State Revenue and Disaster Management Minister K.K.S.S.R. Ramachandran has announced a financial assistance of Rs 4 lakh to the families of...
Surfers in Chennai turned rescuers during Chennai rains
A member from Surf Turf tells DT Next, “In 2015, we weren’t really prepared for the floods. Our rescue operation started when we got a call from one...
Tamil Nadu Ministers’ team visits Delta, assures crop compensation
While carrying out inspection of damages caused by the rainfall in Thanjavur, Minister of Cooperation, Statistics and Ex-Servicemen Welfare I...
Chennai areas inundated even after day of no rain
Even as the rains stopped from Thursday afternoon after having pounded the city since Sunday, several parts of the city still remained under water....
Down the drain: Rs 16,000 crore in 16 years
According to official sources, since the 2005 floods, the State and the Chennai corporation had spent more than Rs 16,000 crore to repair and develop...
Tension as DMK cadre manhandle residents who resorted to road roko
A protest by residents of Mandaveli on Friday morning demanding the officials to clear the sewage-mixed water from their streets, turned violent after...