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Cyclone Alert For Tamil Nadu & Puducherry Coasts; Odisha To Witness Heavy Rainfall

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued cyclone warning for Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts. As per the latest bulletin, the Depression over southwest and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal moved nearly north-westwards in past six hours and lay centred at about 600 km south-southeast of Puducherry and 630 km south-southeast of Chennai. […]

  • Friday, 09 April 2021
Heavy Rainfall Alert For Parts Of Coastal AP, Rayalaseema: MeT
Heavy Rainfall Alert For Parts Of Coastal AP, Rayalaseema: MeT

Amaravati: The Met department on Monday forecast thunderstorms with lightning and heavy rainfall in parts of coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam and Rayalaseema for the next five days, and advised them to immediately complete harvest works. The alert comes at a time when paddy farmers have started harvesting their fields in Andhra Pradesh. “Crop harvest ready […]

  • Friday, 09 April 2021
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Deep Depression Intensifies Into Cyclone Nivar; Tamil Nadu And Puducherry Coasts On Red Alert

Bhubaneswar: The deep depression over southwest Bay of Bengal intensified into a cyclonic storm ‘Nivar’, said India Meteorological Department on Tuesday. As per a statement released by the IMD, the cyclonic storm Nivar will further intensify into ‘severe Cyclonic storm’ before crossing Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts on November 25 evening. It is pertinent to […]

  • Friday, 09 April 2021
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Cyclone Nivar: The Path And Its Likely Impact On Odisha, Andhra, TN, Puducherry & Telangana

Bhubaneswar: The depression over southwest and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal (BoB) intensified into a deep depression over southwest BoB and then further into a cyclonic storm ‘Nivar’ Tuesday morning. At 0830 hours today, it lay centred over southwest BoB about 410km east-southeast of Puducherry and 450km southeast of Chennai. Reports suggest that the cyclonic […]

  • Friday, 09 April 2021
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Cyclone Nivar Likely To Cross Coast Tonight, One More Day Holiday Declared In Tamil Nadu

Chennai: Severe cyclone ‘Nivar’ would intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm and it is likely to cross the coast between Tamil Nadu and Puducherry before dawn on Thursday, the India Meteorological Department said. Chief Minister K Palaniswami, meanwhile, declared Thursday a public holiday for 13 districts including Chennai, Vellore, Cuddalore, Villupuram, Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur, Chengelpet and […]

  • Friday, 09 April 2021
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Cyclone Nivar Makes Landfall Near Puducherry, Weakens Into Severe Cyclonic Storm

Chennai: Very severe cyclonic storm Nivar made landfall near Puducherry in the early hours of Thursday, bringing heavy rains to the union territory and neighbouring Tamil Nadu, India Meteorological Department (IMD) officials said. Nivar weakened into a severe cyclonic storm after it crossed coast near Puducherry, the IMD said. There were no reports of loss […]

  • Friday, 09 April 2021
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Cyclone Nivar Updates: Amit Shah Assures Tamil Nadu, Puducherry CMs Of All Possible Help

New Delhi:  spoke to Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Chief Ministers Edappadi K. Palaniswami and V. Narayanasamy respectively and took stock of the situation in the wake of Cyclone Nivar on Thursday. In the telephonic conversation, the Home Minister assured both the Chief Ministers of all possible help from the Centre. “We are closely monitoring the […]

  • Friday, 09 April 2021
Watch:  Cyclone Nivar Wreaks Havoc In TN, Puducherry
Watch: Cyclone Nivar Wreaks Havoc In TN, Puducherry

Chennai/Puducherry: The very severe cyclonic storm Nivar which made landfall in the early hours of Thursday, wreaked havoc in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. #WATCH Chennai witnessing spell of strong winds after #Cyclone Nivar made landfall near Puducherry late last night#TamilNadu pic.twitter.com/jZZB3FCJUX — ANI (@ANI) November 26, 2020 According to the Tamil Nadu […]

  • Friday, 09 April 2021
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Tamil Nadu Govt Extends Covid-19 Lockdown Till Dec 31

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government on Monday extended the Covid-19 lockdown till December 31 with several new relaxations in restrictions. In a statement issued here, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami said based on the discussions with medical, public health experts and District Collectors to prevent coronavirus spread, the Covid-19 lockdown is extended till Decembe […]

  • Friday, 09 April 2021
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Pre-Cyclone Watch For South Tamil Nadu, Kerala coasts

Bhubaneswar: The Depression over southeast Bay of to intensify further into a Deep Depression during next 12 hours. The system is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm during subsequent 24 hours, said India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday. The Cyclonic storm is very likely to move west-north-westwards and cross Sri Lanka coast evening/night of […]

  • Friday, 09 April 2021
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Cyclone Burevi: PM Modi Speaks With Tamil Nadu, Kerala CMs, Assures All Support

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with the chief ministers of Tamil Nadu and Kerala on Wednesday and discussed the situation prevailing in parts of the states due to cyclone Burevi while pledging all possible support from the Centre. The cyclone is likely to hit Tamil Nadu on December 4, the Cyclone Warning Division […]

  • Thursday, 08 April 2021
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Cyclone Burevi Weakens, To Cross Tamil Nadu Today As Deep Depression: IMD

Chennai: Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said that Cyclone Burevi weakening into a deep depression over Gulf of Mannar close Ramanathapuram District in Tamil Nadu. According to IMD, the deep depression is about 40 km southwest of Ramanathapuram, 70km westsouthwest of Pamban and 160km of Kanniyakumari. The associated wind speed is about 50-60 gusting to 70 […]

  • Thursday, 08 April 2021
Assembly Elections 2021: Voter Turnout Crosses 60% In Tamil Nadu
Assembly Elections 2021: Voter Turnout Crosses 60% In Tamil Nadu

Chennai: Voter turnout crossed 60 per cent in Tamil Nadu by evening as polling continued peacefully with key leaders including AIADMK’s K Palaniswami, O Panneerselvam and DMK chief M K…

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
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Assembly Polls 2021: Voting On 475 Seats Begins In Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry

Voting began across 475 seats in West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Puducherry today, at 7 am. Polling begins for 31 seats in third phase of Bengal elections Polling…

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
Explosion In Tamil Nadu's Fireworks Factory Kills 11
Explosion In Tamil Nadu's Fireworks Factory Kills 11, PM Announces Ex-Gratia

Virudhunagar (TN): At least eleven workers of a private fireworks factory near Sattur in this district were killed in an explosion at the unit on Friday. The incident happened while some chemicals were being mixed to produce fireworks, police said. Ten fire fighting units from various locations have been rushed to the spot to douse […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
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