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  Chennai Floods: People who lost passports will get fresh one free of charge

  Politics | December 07, 2015 15:02 IST

  New Delhi: People who lost their passports during floods in Chennai will be able to get fresh passports free of charge, Minister for External Affairs Sushma Swaraj said today.“If your passport is lost or damaged

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  Chennai Floods: IAF airlifts pregnant woman who later delivers twin girls (watch video)

  India | December 07, 2015 23:35 IST

  Chennai: In one of the most daring rescue operations in flood ravaged Chennai, an Indian Air Force chopper safely airlifted a nine-month pregnant woman from worst rain-affected area of the city who later delivered twin

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  Life limps back to normalcy in flood-hit Chennai, flight operations resume

  India | December 07, 2015 14:27 IST

  Chennai: Life in flood-hit Chennai was slowly limping back to normalcy on Monday, with shops opening up and a massive clean up initiated in areas where the water levels have receded.The living conditions here were

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  All flights to resume from Chennai airport

  India | December 07, 2015 10:51 IST

  All flights to resume from Chennai airportChennai: All domestic and international flights from Chennai, both day and night, will resume from today morning after partial day-time services operated.Obama urges Muslims leaders to speak up against

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  Train, air services resume as fresh rain lashes Chennai

  India | December 06, 2015 14:45 IST

  Chennai: Regular train services resumed on Sunday from Chennai Central and Chennai Egmore stations after days of disruption due to floods, the Southern Railway said.The trains which will ply on Sunday include the Chennai-New Delhi

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  Chennai rains: DHFL, others waive off penalty on EMI delay

  December 06, 2015 14:39 IST

  New Delhi: In view of difficulties faced by people of flood-hit Chennai, many financial institutions, including DHFL, have decided not to impose any penalty on the city's customers for delay in EMI payments.“We understand the

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  Domestic passenger flights from Chennai to resume today

  India | December 06, 2015 12:13 IST

  Chennai: The airport authorities here have received requests from national carrier Air India to operate flights on Sunday after the AAI announced day-time operations of passenger flights from the airport."Air India has informed us that

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  Chennai rains: 400 more rescued, flown to Delhi, Hyderabad

  India | December 05, 2015 23:34 IST

  Arakonnam Naval Base: Nearly 400 people, including university students, were taken to safety today by a team of defence and NDRF personnel as operations continued in full swing to rescue and distribute relief to those

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  Jayalalithaa's 'Baahubali' poster: Salt on wounds for flood victims?

  Life | December 07, 2015 13:40 IST

  New Delhi: Devastating floods brought Tamil Nadu's capital Chennai to a standstill. Millions of locals literally came on roads with their belongings with their houses washed away in the overflowing water.Political parties, however, seem to

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  Chennai Floods: Long queues at ATMs, petrol pumps

  India | December 05, 2015 19:03 IST

  Chennai: Heavy rains battered Chennai again on Saturday morning just as life began to limp to normalcy amid persisting power cuts and food shortages here and three other Tamil Nadu districts.Waterlogging continued in many parts

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  Chennai floods: Tamil Nadu Guv lauds rescue efforts by state govt, Centre

  India | December 04, 2015 14:51 IST

  Chennai: Tamil Nadu Governor K Rosaiah today lauded the relief and rescue efforts being undertaken by the AIADMK government and the Centre as he took stock of the situation in flood-affected areas of the state.The

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  Chennai Floods: 14 ICU patients die due to power failure

  India | December 04, 2015 13:52 IST

  Chennai: In one of the biggest tragedies of Chennai floods, 18 ICU patients at the MIOT hospital in city died on Friday morning due to failure of power and oxygen cylinders.All 18 patients were on

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  Sachin Tendulkar prays for flood victims, says Chennai is fighting back

  Cricket | December 04, 2015 11:24 IST

  New Delhi: Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar on Friday expressed his solidarity with the victims of floods in Chennai and hoped that the city will bounce back to normalcy soon.The Rajya Sabha MP expressed condolences with

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  Chennai floods: NDRF sends 20 more teams; rescues 10,000

  India | December 04, 2015 18:37 IST

  Chennai: Teams of NDRF and army personnel and police and fire service men swung into action to rescue people from their flooded homes in Chennai as a relatively dry spell in the city and its

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  US offers assistance for Chennai flood victims

  World | December 04, 2015 7:40 IST

  Washington: The US has expressed its deepest condolences to the families of the people affected by the worst floods in Chennai and has offered assistance to address the humanitarian challenge "especially in the case of

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  Chennai floods an alarm, concrete action needed against climate disruption: France

  World | December 04, 2015 11:50 IST

  Paris: Expressing concern over the worst ever floods in Chennai, France on Thursday said unprecedented magnitude of the flooding confirms that time is running out and “concrete and urgent” action needs to be taken against

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  Watch Video: This raw footage of Chennai floods washing off a family will give you shivers

  Life | December 03, 2015 20:14 IST

  New Delhi: The massive rains have been creating havoc in Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu from the last few days. At least 269 people have lost their lives in the natural disaster and

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  Chennai Floods: Rang De Basanti's Siddharth is being the messiah

  Bollywood | December 04, 2015 10:36 IST

  New Delhi: Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu got drenched in record breaking rains. The daily life came to a standstill as worst showers hit the southern city in a century. The entire nation is

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  NDRF to step up efforts in flood hit areas of Tamil Nadu

  India | December 03, 2015 12:15 IST

  Chennai: The Nation Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has said it will intensify its operations in the flood-affected areas of Tamil Nadu from today with more of its personnel being deployed on the ground. NDRF Director General O

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  Chennai Floods: Students, migrants left stranded; railway stations turn into inns

  India | December 03, 2015 11:01 IST

  Chennai: Surviving on biscuits for the last two days and sleeping on the floor of the Tambaram Station on the outskirts of rain-hit Chennai, construction worker Saleem is waiting for a train to take him