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Chennai: Bomb threats rattle five private schools, police assure public safety
Chennai | Feb 08, 2024, 02:22 PM ISTTamil Nadu: Law enforcement agencies are currently investigating the origin and credibility of the bomb threats to determine the appropriate course of action.
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Chennai: Woman passenger falls from moving bus as floor under her seat caves in | VIDEO
Trending | Feb 07, 2024, 11:22 AM ISTIt was a bizarre incident perhaps the first of its kind as usually we heard a cave-in incident happen on the road but this time it happened inside a bus. Thankfully, the alert passengers timely acted and saved her life.
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CM Stalin returns from Spain visit with 'promising investments', gets warm welcome at airport
Chennai | Feb 07, 2024, 10:32 AM ISTTamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin highlighted the success of the trip, securing substantial investments for Tamil Nadu's growth. Stalin emphasised Spain's role in the state's development and commented on political dynamics, expressing skepticism about ambitious electoral goals.
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Ayodhya to be connected with 8 cities from Feb 1: Check new flight routes here
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 30, 2024, 10:46 PM ISTThe Ministry of Civil Aviation is set to launch eight new flight routes connecting Ayodhya with major cities like Delhi, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Patna, Darbhanga, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, starting on February 1, 2024.
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Tamil Nadu: Six dead after car collides with lorry in Tenkasi
Chennai | Jan 28, 2024, 03:35 PM ISTThe authorities have initiated a thorough investigation to determine the circumstances that led to this fatal collision. Updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.
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Chennai Metro Rail introduces QR tickets via WhatsApp | Here's how to book
Chennai | Jan 25, 2024, 09:42 AM ISTChennai Metro Rail expressed confidence that this innovation will be well-accepted by the community and join hands with CMRL in promoting a green environment and digital initiatives.
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PM offers prayers at Ranganathaswamy Temple, takes holy dip in 'Agni theerth' beach | VIDEO
Tamil Nadu | Jan 20, 2024, 07:35 PM ISTPM Modi in Tamil Nadu: Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple is located in Srirangam and it is one of the most ancient temple complexes in the country and finds mention in various ancient texts including the Puranas and the Sangam era texts. It is famous for its architectural grandeur.
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Tamil Nadu: One dead after blast, fire at Indian Oil Corporation plant in Chennai
Chennai | Dec 27, 2023, 05:31 PM ISTChennai fire: One man died after blast and fire incident took place at Indian Oil Corporation plant in Chennai's Tondiarpet on Wednesday.
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Heavy rain continues to wreak havoc in Tamil Nadu: Indian Air Force, Navy conduct rescue operations
Chennai | Dec 21, 2023, 11:05 AM ISTTamil Nadu, particularly in southern districts like Tirunelveli and Tuticorin, experienced record rainfall and subsequent flooding. Houses in Tuticorin's Alanthalai were inundated, and streets remained waterlogged, illustrating the severity of the situation.
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Heavy rains claim three lives in southern Tamil Nadu; IMD issues yellow alert
Chennai | Dec 19, 2023, 11:45 AM ISTTamil Nadu rain update: Water levels rising above four feet in Thoothukudi and Tirunelveli have turned bus termini into large swimming pools, affecting parked vehicles. Despite a temporary respite in some areas, dam water releases contribute to persistent waterlogging.
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Tamil Nadu's southern districts grapples with ongoing heavy rains, relief operations ramp up
Chennai | Dec 18, 2023, 10:17 AM ISTChennai weather updates: In Thoothukudi, rainfall persists through the night, causing 40 lakes in the Kovilpatti area to reach full capacity. The IMD forecasts thunderstorms and lightning in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal on December 19.
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Tamil Nadu weather: Schools closed in four districts amid heavy rainfall batters state
Education | Dec 17, 2023, 08:49 PM ISTTamil Nadu weather: As per IMD prediction, heavy rain is likely to occur at one or two places over Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Ramanathapuram, Pudukottai and Thanjavur districts of Tamil Nadu on December 18.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Stalin initiates Rs 6,000 flood relief for Cyclone-affected families
Chennai | Dec 17, 2023, 03:33 PM ISTTamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin launched a Rs 6,000 cash assistance program for families affected by recent floods caused by Cyclone Michaung.
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Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway being constructed in three phases, to reduce travel time to 2-3 hours
Karnataka | Dec 14, 2023, 03:05 PM ISTThe expressway between Bengaluru and Chennai is being constructed in three phases. The entire length of the project is 262-km. Once completed, the expressway will reduce travel time between two capital cities significantly.
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Cyclone Michaung aftermath: People face shortage of basic necessities in Chennai
Tamil Nadu | Dec 08, 2023, 04:56 PM ISTCyclone Michaung aftermath in Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin will be donating one month's salary to the Chief Minister's Public Relief Fund to help Tamil Nadu's recovery from Cyclone Michaung havoc. The Chief Minister has also called on all MPs and MLAs to do the same.
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Fifth consecutive day: Chennai educational institutions closed due to rain
Education | Dec 08, 2023, 11:30 AM ISTAll schools, and colleges in Chennai district are closed due to relief work in areas adversely affected by the cyclone Michaung-induced rains. More than 20 people have been killed in rain-related incidents in the city. Check details here.
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Tamil Nadu: Schools, colleges in Chennai to remain closed tomorrow due to heavy flooding
Tamil Nadu | Dec 07, 2023, 06:16 PM ISTThe cyclone-triggered heavy rainfall had led to inundation in localities including Velachery and Tambaram. People were seen leaving their homes in the areas surrounded with water to safer zones, carrying their children and wading through stagnant water.
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Chennai: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh conducts aerial survey of flood-affected areas of Tamil Nadu
Chennai | Dec 07, 2023, 01:45 PM ISTRajnath Singh is scheduled to review the situation in coordination with the State Government, aiming to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the challenges faced by the affected areas.
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Cyclone Michaung: Schools in THESE districts of Tamil Nadu will remain closed today
Education | Dec 06, 2023, 11:56 AM ISTIn the wake of the heavy rain caused by Cyclone Michaung, All schools, colleges, educational institutions, and government offices in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu Districts are closed today, December 6. Check details here.
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Cyclone Michaung makes landfall; Chennai suffers power cuts, severe waterlogging: Key points
India | Dec 05, 2023, 09:23 PM ISTCyclone Michaung: Due to the severe storm, Chennai is also facing acute power cuts across the city. At least 12 people have also lost their lives in various rain-related incidents in and around Chennai.