Floods, landslides in Tamil Nadu amid heavy rainfall
Tamil Nadu Flood Update: More than average rainfall in Tamil Nadu has brought the rivers in spate and the waterfalls have burst as if they will take everything in their flow.
Dec 19, 2023, 02:48 AM IST
DNA: Heavy rains wreak havoc in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu Flood Update: After facing the wrath of Cyclone Michong, Tamil Nadu had not yet recovered properly when just a week later, heavy rains wreaked havoc in four districts of South Tamil Nadu
Dec 18, 2023, 23:34 PM IST
Tamil Nadu polls: Karunanidhi continues his attack on Jayalalithaa over last year's deluge
Cuddalore was one of the worst-affected districts following the torrential rain in December last which resulted in severe floods here.
Apr 24, 2016, 19:35 PM IST
Jacqueline Fernandez shows her 'philanthropic' side with 'Jacqueline Builds'
The 'Kick' star also said that she intends to build homes for at least 10,000 families who were affected by the deadly floods in Tamil Nadu last year.
Mar 26, 2016, 13:02 PM IST
Tamil TV, radio in Singapore raise funds for Chennai floods
A donation drive by a Tamil language TV channel and radio station in Singapore has raised more than 214,000 dollars to help those affected by floods in Chennai earlier this month.
Dec 31, 2015, 14:48 PM IST
Jayalalithaa seeks over Rs 25, 900 crore for Tamil Nadu flood restoration work
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Tuesday sought over Rs 25,900 crore assistance from the Central government to rehabilitate the hundreds of thousands of people hit by floods.
Dec 22, 2015, 16:28 PM IST
Madras HC quashes PILs seeking postponement of CBSE exams in flood-hit Chennai
The Madras HC Friday dismissed two PILs seeking the postponement of half yearly examinations of Class X and Class XII students of the CBSE Board on the ground that the academic activities were severely affected by the devastating floods in Chennai city.
Dec 18, 2015, 13:44 PM IST
Year ender: Five worst natural calamities that shook the world in 2015
The year 2015 witnessed a number of natural disasters around the world; floods in Tamil Nadu, earthquake in Nepal to name a few.
Dec 16, 2015, 16:46 PM IST
Will always stand by you: Jaya to flood-hit people of Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa Tuesday sought to assure the people that she would stand by with them at all times.
Dec 15, 2015, 12:53 PM IST
Here's why 'All BJP MPs' is trending on Twitter
Many of the Twitter users must be wondering why hash tag 'All BJP MPs' is one of the top trends on Tuesday.
Dec 15, 2015, 12:40 PM IST
Some people sought liquor ban in flood-hit areas of Tamil Nadu; court said no!
The Madras High Court on dismissed a PIL seeking a direction to the authorities to close down liquor shops in flood-hit areas of Tamil Nadu.
Dec 14, 2015, 15:07 PM IST
Declare floods national calamity: Jayalalithaa to Modi
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare as a national calamity the floods that has hit many districts, and also suggested schemes for the central government to formulate to assist the affected families.
Dec 09, 2015, 20:59 PM IST
Flood relief distribution: Madras HC orders issue of notice
The Madras High Court on Tuesday ordered issue of notice to Revenue Secretary, Commissioner Chennai Corporation, Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Metropolitan Water Supply, CMD of Avin Milk Producers Society on a petition seeking protection for the organisations and workers carrying flood relief materials.
Dec 08, 2015, 15:46 PM IST
Gujarat CM announces Rs 5 crore for Tamil Nadu flood victims
The unprecedented deluge in Chennai has caused unforeseen havoc and devastation to property.
Dec 07, 2015, 22:20 PM IST
Chennai rains: Airlifted pregnant woman delivers healthy twin girls
A nine-month pregnant woman, who was aerially rescued last week from one of the worst rain-affected areas of the city, has given birth to healthy twin girls.
Dec 07, 2015, 14:51 PM IST
Chennai flood crisis: PM announces Rs 2 lakh for victims' kin, domestic flights to resume from today
Unlike some areas such as Mylapore, Adyar and Annasalai where the water level has receded and electricity supply partially restored, people in many pockets in north Chennai continued to remain cut off.
Dec 05, 2015, 21:10 PM IST
Chennai floods: When reel heroes became real heroes
Actors Siddharth and RJ Balaji, popular among Tamil audiences, turned out to help the people in Chennai floods
Dec 05, 2015, 12:50 PM IST
It's raining in Chennai again, residents worried
After one-and-a-half days, rains started to lash Chennai again on Friday evening, causing more worry to residents already suffering from torrential rains and floods.
Dec 05, 2015, 12:34 PM IST
Shocking! 18 patients die due to power failure at Chennai hospital, govt denies lapse
At least 18 people died due to power failure in one of the hospitals in the rain-hit Chennai city on Friday.
Dec 04, 2015, 12:20 PM IST
Relief for Chennai as rains stop; NDRF intensifies rescue ops, 96 trains cancelled
In a big relief for Chennai, rains have stopped here and the water level is said to be receding fast, however, the city is still cut off and life is still difficult for people here.
Dec 04, 2015, 10:38 AM IST
