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Cyclone Fengal remains stationary near Pondy, to weaken in next 3 hrs: IMD
Chennai: Cyclone Fengal, which made landfall near Puducherry on November 30, remained stationary near the union territory and would gradually weaken in the next three hours, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said…
- Chennai
Cyclone Fengal induced rains cause heavy inundation, people park vehicles on flyovers
Chennai: Barricades and umbrellas were swept away by gusty winds and road users scurried for cover as rains poured, with cyclone Fengal inching closer to the shoreline on Saturday, leaving many areas…
- Chennai
Photos: Heavy rains lash TN, ‘Fengal’ continues to move towards coastline
Heavy rains pounded several parts of north Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Saturday, under the impact of Cyclone ‘Fengal,’ affecting normalcy and prompting evacuation.The downpour was accompanied by gusty winds and what…
- Chennai
Cyclone Fengal: Chennai Airport halts operations
Chennai: The Chennai International Airport has temporarily shut down operations due to heavy rains as Cyclone Fengal approaches landfall. IndiGo Airlines announced that no flights would arrive or depart during this period…
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Cyclone Fengal: Chennai Metro issues safety guidelines for passengers
Chennai: The Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has issued a safety advisory following heavy rain in the city. The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for Chennai and neighbouring districts…
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Schools, colleges shut in Chennai due to heavy rains
Chennai: With the weather department predicting heavy to very heavy rain in coastal districts of Tamil Nadu, the District Collectors of Chennai and Chengalpatu on Friday declared holidays for educational institutions in…
- Chennai
IMA condemns attack on Chennai doctor, calls for exemplary punishment
New Delhi: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Wednesday condemned the attack on an oncologist by a patient’s family member at a Chennai hospital and called for exemplary punishment for the accused…
- India
Chennai: Enforcement Directorate raids multiple locations in FEMA probe
Chennai: The Enforcement Directorate on Monday conducted searches at multiple places here and some other locations as part of a foreign exchange violation linked investigation. About ten locations are being searched in…
- India
Teen babysitter tortured, beaten to death in Chennai; POCSO Act invoked
Chennai: A 15-year-old girl, employed as a babysitter was tortured and beaten to death here and six persons, including the couple who hired her have been arrested, police said on Sunday. Though…
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Chennai post office ordered to pay Rs 15K after refusing to return 50 paise
A Chennai resident won a lawsuit against a local post office after they refused to return 50 paise in change during a transaction. The district consumer disputes redressal commission ordered the post…
- Chennai
LS delimitation may make couple think of raising ’16 children’: Stalin
Chennai: The Lok Sabha delimitation exercise may make people think about raising “16 children”, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin said on Monday while referring to a Tamil adage. His comments…
- India
200 kg ganja smuggled from AP seized in Chennai, 4 arrested
Chennai: The Central Intelligence Unit, Chennai Range of Enforcement Bureau CID Tamil Nadu, apprehended four people allegedly involved in interstate ganja smuggling and seized 200 kg ganja worth about Rs 20 lakh…
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Chennai: City records 6.9 cm rainfall in 24 hours, waterlogging in several areas
Chennai: Heavy rain was lashing several areas of Chennai, with the city recording an average of 6.9 cm in the last 24 hours. The rainfall volume was recorded from 8:30 am on…
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Southern Railway initiates probe into Mysore-Darbhanga Bagmati Express derailment
Chennai: The Southern Railway on Saturday, October 12 began a probe after the Mysore-Darbhanga Bagmati Express on Friday evening derailed at Kavaraipettai in Chennai as it rammed into a stationary goods train…