Though several areas were inundated in last week's heavy rains, people still managed to post messages see ...More

Though several areas were inundated in last week's heavy rains, people still managed to post messages seeking help or sharing information about those ready to offer help. ...Less

Cyclone Michaung has wreaked havoc in Tamil Nadu and neighbouring states. Chennai witnessed some respite ...More

Cyclone Michaung has wreaked havoc in Tamil Nadu and neighbouring states. Chennai witnessed some respite as rain stopped on Tuesday but the Tamil Nadu state capital struggled to cope with large scale water logging, power cuts and disruption in mobile networks ...Less

"What we are seeing now is pretty much similar, if not worse. So our take is another five days and things ...More

"What we are seeing now is pretty much similar, if not worse. So our take is another five days and things will come back to normal," he said. ...Less

Zomato is encouraging users to donate meals in Chennai on its app. A meal for 2 costs Rs 100, and the com ...More

Zomato is encouraging users to donate meals in Chennai on its app. A meal for 2 costs Rs 100, and the company has tied up with local NGOs to deliver the meal. ...Less

Tamil Nadu Weather Today: Will it rain in Chennai today? The IMD has predicted light to moderate rain wit ...More

Tamil Nadu Weather Today: Will it rain in Chennai today? The IMD has predicted light to moderate rain with thunderstorms and lightning in Chennai, Chengalpattu and Kancheepuram in Tamil Nadu today. Several districts of Tamil Nadu will receive rainfall for the next few days and hailstorms are also expected in some parts of the state. ...Less

Chennai weather update: Chennai and its suburbs received moderate rainfall along with thunderstorms and l ...More

Chennai weather update: Chennai and its suburbs received moderate rainfall along with thunderstorms and lightning today, April 6, 2026. The IMD has sounded a yellow alert for Chennai and Tamil Nadu districts. As of now, there is no official confirmation whether schools in Chennai will be closed tomorrow. Partly cloudy sky has been forecast for Chennai on April 7, 2026. ...Less

The heaviest downpour in a century has led to a never seen before outpouring of support on social media p ...More

The heaviest downpour in a century has led to a never seen before outpouring of support on social media platforms for those battling the Chennai floods. ...Less

Chennai's Regional Meteorological Centre forecasts widespread rain for Tamil Nadu. Sixteen districts will ...More

Chennai's Regional Meteorological Centre forecasts widespread rain for Tamil Nadu. Sixteen districts will see heavy showers on Tuesday. This intense rain is expected to continue until October 19. Hilly areas in Coimbatore, Nilgiris, Theni, and Tenkasi will receive heavy rainfall on Tuesday and Wednesday. Other regions will also experience significant rain. ...Less

The Centre has announced a special scheme for "prompt re-issue" of passports, which were damaged in flood ...More

The Centre has announced a special scheme for "prompt re-issue" of passports, which were damaged in floods, at free-of-cost in Chennai and other districts. ...Less

This will be valid only for all loan applications submitted on or before December 31, 2015, subject to HD ...More

This will be valid only for all loan applications submitted on or before December 31, 2015, subject to HDFC's norms and eligibility criteria. ...Less

27 truck loads of ready-to-eat meals, four lakh bottles of drinking water and other essential food items ...More

27 truck loads of ready-to-eat meals, four lakh bottles of drinking water and other essential food items have also been sent to the state. ...Less

Benefitting from the march towards progress, India's citizens have become much more inclined towards phil ...More

Benefitting from the march towards progress, India's citizens have become much more inclined towards philanthropy and are eager to extend a helping hand to their counterparts in rural India. ...Less

Chennai School Holiday: Heavy rainfall is expected in the KTCCC region of Tamil Nadu on Thursday. The wea ...More

Chennai School Holiday: Heavy rainfall is expected in the KTCCC region of Tamil Nadu on Thursday. The weather department issued an orange alert. Chennai, Tiruvallur, Chengalpattu, and Kanchipuram districts may experience heavy downpours. The weather agency predicts widespread rain across Tamil Nadu. Contact your school administration for holiday information. No official school closure announcements have been made yet. ...Less

Continuous rainfall in the city has lead to inundation in several parts of Chennai and nearby areas. Seve ...More

Continuous rainfall in the city has lead to inundation in several parts of Chennai and nearby areas. Several stretches in and around the arterial Anna Salai, the congested localities of north Chennai including parts of Pulianthope and neighbourhoods and suburbs witnessed waterlogging, resulting in traffic congestion and slow traffic movement. ...Less

Schools and colleges, closed since October 31, remained shut in Chennai, Tiruvallur and Kancheepuram dist ...More

Schools and colleges, closed since October 31, remained shut in Chennai, Tiruvallur and Kancheepuram districts, as the Tamil Nadu government appealed to private firms to allow their employees work from home. ...Less

Around 130 people including over 60 university students and an old French couple were flown to Delhi from ...More

Around 130 people including over 60 university students and an old French couple were flown to Delhi from here today after they were taken to safety by a coordinated team of defence and NDRF personnel. ...Less

Domestic passenger flight operations from Chennai airport, which were suspended, will resume from tomorro ...More

Domestic passenger flight operations from Chennai airport, which were suspended, will resume from tomorrow morning. ...Less

The IAF has put in 13 helicopters, C17s and C130s for relief and rescue operations in Chennai following t ...More

The IAF has put in 13 helicopters, C17s and C130s for relief and rescue operations in Chennai following the flooding. ...Less

Chennai rain alert: Chennai faces a yellow alert as the northeast monsoon intensifies, with a low-pressur ...More

Chennai rain alert: Chennai faces a yellow alert as the northeast monsoon intensifies, with a low-pressure area likely to form a cyclonic storm named Senyar in the Bay of Bengal. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is predicted for several Tamil Nadu districts, including Chennai, from November 25 to November 30. ...Less

People are using platforms like Facebook and Twitter to not just let people know they are safe but also t ...More

People are using platforms like Facebook and Twitter to not just let people know they are safe but also to helping connect people get to safer locations. ...Less

Parrikar today appealed to the people to contribute to the Goa Chief Minister's fund to help victims of t ...More

Parrikar today appealed to the people to contribute to the Goa Chief Minister's fund to help victims of the recent Chennai floods instead of spending money for his birthday. ...Less

Finance Ministry has directed banks to restore services in flood affected areas as early as possible and ...More

Finance Ministry has directed banks to restore services in flood affected areas as early as possible and asked them to ensure that no banking operation is affected on account of lost or damaged pass books. ...Less

The special train will leave Mangaluru Central at 8 PM on Friday and reach Arakkonam Junction at 10.30 AM ...More

The special train will leave Mangaluru Central at 8 PM on Friday and reach Arakkonam Junction at 10.30 AM on Saturday,a railway spokesperson said. ...Less

Luxury hotels in Chennai are offering secure parking, reliable electricity, WiFi, and safe water to IT pr ...More

Luxury hotels in Chennai are offering secure parking, reliable electricity, WiFi, and safe water to IT professionals. Amid recent floods, there has been a surge in bookings from locals. Companies are booking rooms at corporate rates for their employees. Bookings at hotels like Taj Connemara, Taj Coromandel, and Hyatt Regency have significantly increased. ...Less

The evening rains and subsequent massive flooding of most roads left thousands of vehicles stranded or in ...More

The evening rains and subsequent massive flooding of most roads left thousands of vehicles stranded or inching forward with hardly any information on what lies ahead. ...Less

"Today is December 2 but still winter has not arrived in Bihar unlike in the past," he said, adding it wa ...More

"Today is December 2 but still winter has not arrived in Bihar unlike in the past," he said, adding it was an indication of change in climate. ...Less

The document is also sounding board for anyone with an internet connection and in need of a roof and basi ...More

The document is also sounding board for anyone with an internet connection and in need of a roof and basic supplies. Until Wednesday afternoon it listed homes in 217 locations, from Parry’s to Perungudi, that can take in people. ...Less

Many parts of the city had to deal with inundation as residential areas were flooded due to heavy downpou ...More

Many parts of the city had to deal with inundation as residential areas were flooded due to heavy downpour which continued albeit in shorter spells during the day. ...Less

Different parts of Chennai saw light showers in the morning while the weather office had forecast cloudy ...More

Different parts of Chennai saw light showers in the morning while the weather office had forecast cloudy skies with occasional spells of rain in the city. ...Less

The brand association of Ramanan to weather forecast has become so high that people attribute the rains t ...More

The brand association of Ramanan to weather forecast has become so high that people attribute the rains to him and thank him for forcing authorities to declare holidays for continuous days. ...Less

With parts of Tamil Nadu witnessing heavy downpours since Sunday evening, authorities declared a holiday ...More

With parts of Tamil Nadu witnessing heavy downpours since Sunday evening, authorities declared a holiday for schools and colleges in Chennai, Thiruvallur, Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu districts. ...Less

"I urge Congress workers to extend all possible assistance to those affected by the rains & floods," he s ...More

"I urge Congress workers to extend all possible assistance to those affected by the rains & floods," he said on Twitter. ...Less

Delhi is expected to experience higher temperatures in the coming days, with forecasts predicting the mer ...More

Delhi is expected to experience higher temperatures in the coming days, with forecasts predicting the mercury to rise above 40 degrees Celsius. In contrast, Bengaluru and Chennai are anticipated to receive rainfall, potentially reducing temperatures in these regions. The weather predictions highlight significant contrasts between these major Indian cities. ...Less

Some experts have opined that Chennai being a major destination of foreign investment, the current disast ...More

Some experts have opined that Chennai being a major destination of foreign investment, the current disastrous situation could also affect the national economy. ...Less

However, about 17.64 lakh people were rescued and sheltered in 6605 relief centres across the state. ...More

However, about 17.64 lakh people were rescued and sheltered in 6605 relief centres across the state. ...Less

In addition to Rs 30 credit, Airtel has also launched a free 10 minutes credit for Airtel-to-Airtel calli ...More

In addition to Rs 30 credit, Airtel has also launched a free 10 minutes credit for Airtel-to-Airtel calling for prepaid mobile customers. ...Less

In the online petition, telcos were asked to compensate users as their networks went down and couldn’t tu ...More

In the online petition, telcos were asked to compensate users as their networks went down and couldn’t turn up even after almost five days after rains had halted. ...Less

The weather department said that the cyclonic circulation is likely to be more prominent in the next 48 h ...More

The weather department said that the cyclonic circulation is likely to be more prominent in the next 48 hours and likely to move northwestwards bringing in heavy to very heavy rains. According to IMD, Tamil Nadu has received 237.7 mm of rainfall since October 1 and is in deficit while Chennai district received 459.4 mm during the same period with a 13 per cent increase in rains. ...Less

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar today sent Rs five crore to Tamil Nadu for relief and rehabilitation work in the so ...More

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar today sent Rs five crore to Tamil Nadu for relief and rehabilitation work in the southern state battered by incessant rains. ...Less

Tamil Nadu has been witnessing heavy rains which have caused floods in parts of the state. ...More

Tamil Nadu has been witnessing heavy rains which have caused floods in parts of the state. ...Less

With more than 3 mn people in the city cut off from basic services, authorities were under fire for slow ...More

With more than 3 mn people in the city cut off from basic services, authorities were under fire for slow relief and rescue operations. ...Less

With receding waters, Chennai city and suburbs battled hard to pick up pieces of life but occasional heav ...More

With receding waters, Chennai city and suburbs battled hard to pick up pieces of life but occasional heavy rains threatened to revive the ghost of flooding as lakhs of people. ...Less

Congress demanded that the government declare the situation caused by torrential rains in Chennai and sur ...More

Congress demanded that the government declare the situation caused by torrential rains in Chennai and surrounding areas in Tamil Nadu & Puducherry as a "national disaster". ...Less

Several public and private sector banks are operating today, ensuring services were not affected in the c ...More

Several public and private sector banks are operating today, ensuring services were not affected in the city and its surrounding areas, following the record rainfall last week. ...Less

Indian environment experts attending the Paris climate change summit today said the downpour in the city ...More

Indian environment experts attending the Paris climate change summit today said the downpour in the city was an outcome of global warming. ...Less

"We are doing very well in all the segments — medium duty, heavy duty and buses. The overall industry is ...More

"We are doing very well in all the segments — medium duty, heavy duty and buses. The overall industry is doing well too." ...Less

Chennai turned a virtual island and several coastal areas of TN were marooned by flood waters after unpre ...More

Chennai turned a virtual island and several coastal areas of TN were marooned by flood waters after unprecedented rains in 100 years pounded the city. ...Less

The railway authorities announced the cancellation of several train services scheduled for December 7, Th ...More

The railway authorities announced the cancellation of several train services scheduled for December 7, Thursday, including the Chennai Egmore-Tirunelveli Vande Bharat Special and Tirunelveli-Chennai Egmore Vande Bharat Special. Passengers were advised to take note of the affected trains and plan their journeys accordingly. ...Less

Chennai and nearby Chengalpet, Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur districts among others, have received widespre ...More

Chennai and nearby Chengalpet, Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur districts among others, have received widespread rains since late Sunday under the impact of cyclonic storm Michaung. Authorities have urged commuters to stay updated with the latest information regarding transportation services and flight operations. ...Less

The IMD has issued an alert for heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh as a depression over the ...More

The IMD has issued an alert for heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh as a depression over the Bay of Bengal moves towards the coast. Chennai, Nellore, and surrounding regions face potential flooding with strong winds disrupting normal life. Authorities are taking emergency measures. ...Less

The Tamil Nadu government has declared a public holiday on October 16 due to forecasts of extremely heavy ...More

The Tamil Nadu government has declared a public holiday on October 16 due to forecasts of extremely heavy rainfall linked to a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal. The Indian Meteorological Department indicates that isolated heavy rainfall is expected in the state on that date. ...Less

The Tamil Nadu government has declared a public holiday on October 16 due to predicted heavy rainfall, cl ...More

The Tamil Nadu government has declared a public holiday on October 16 due to predicted heavy rainfall, closing government offices in Chennai, Thiruvallur, Chengalpet, and Kancheepuram, while banks and essential services will remain operational. Essential services, including police, hospitals, and transport, will function normally. ...Less

Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa today urged PM Narendra Modi to postpone the examinations by two months for "a ...More

Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa today urged PM Narendra Modi to postpone the examinations by two months for "adequate preparations" for them. ...Less

Flood-ravaged Chennai and its suburbs enjoyed further respite from rains today but residents battled scar ...More

Flood-ravaged Chennai and its suburbs enjoyed further respite from rains today but residents battled scarcity and high prices of essential commodities. ...Less

"Leaving for Chennai to take stock of the situation arising due to the devastating floods," Modi tweeted ...More

"Leaving for Chennai to take stock of the situation arising due to the devastating floods," Modi tweeted before starting for Tamil Nadu. ...Less

The corporation’s figure only took into account the petitions received by the 24/7 control room at Ripon ...More

The corporation’s figure only took into account the petitions received by the 24/7 control room at Ripon Buildings, indicating that the civic body’s 1913 helpline was not registering complaints. ...Less

The global financial services firm added that the country is expected to clock a GDP growth of 7.8 per ce ...More

The global financial services firm added that the country is expected to clock a GDP growth of 7.8 per cent in 2016. ...Less

Chennai city and surrounding areas will receive heavy rainfall on Thursday. The Indian Meteorological Dep ...More

Chennai city and surrounding areas will receive heavy rainfall on Thursday. The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for Chennai and other districts until November 12. The heavy rainfall is due to a cyclonic circulation in the Bay of Bengal. Residents are advised to carry umbrellas. ...Less

Chennai Weather today: Chennai district collector Rashmi Siddharth Zagade declares a holiday for all scho ...More

Chennai Weather today: Chennai district collector Rashmi Siddharth Zagade declares a holiday for all schools from class 1 to 12 on Friday due to heavy rain. The IMD has issued an orange alert for Chennai and a red alert for very heavy rain on Saturday. As many as 24 north coastal districts may receive heavy to extremely heavy spells on Saturday. ...Less

Overnight rains in Chennai and its surrounding areas caused significant disruptions, leading to delays in ...More

Overnight rains in Chennai and its surrounding areas caused significant disruptions, leading to delays in both international and domestic flights, including those to and from Dubai, Delhi, and Pune. The heavy downpour, which trended on social media, uprooted trees across the city but provided relief from the oppressive heat. According to airport officials, the rains brought a much-needed respite from the sweltering temperatures. The India Meteorological Department has forecasted more rain for Chennai this week. ...Less

The Sri Lankan Navy retrieved the body and handed it over to the government hospital at Trincomallee, wit ...More

The Sri Lankan Navy retrieved the body and handed it over to the government hospital at Trincomallee, with the Indian Embassy having been notified about the matter, he said. ...Less

In view of floods, ICICI Bank today said it has decided not to impose any penalty on its Chennai customer ...More

In view of floods, ICICI Bank today said it has decided not to impose any penalty on its Chennai customers for delay in EMI and credit card payments for November. ...Less

Nearly 400 people, including university students, were taken to safety today by a team of defence and NDR ...More

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. ...Less

The NDRF is rushing about 600 personnel and over 40 inflatable boats to be deployed in relief and rescue ...More

The NDRF is rushing about 600 personnel and over 40 inflatable boats to be deployed in relief and rescue operations in rain-battered Chennai. ...Less

General insurance companies are likely to receive claims worth around Rs 200 crore from the owners of eig ...More

General insurance companies are likely to receive claims worth around Rs 200 crore from the owners of eight corporate jets that have been partly damaged by recent floods in Tamil Nadu. ...Less

Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi is likely to visit flood-affected parts of Chennai this week. ...More

Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi is likely to visit flood-affected parts of Chennai this week. ...Less

After remaining at loggerheads with the government over ban on Maggi noodles, Nestle India was today list ...More

After remaining at loggerheads with the government over ban on Maggi noodles, Nestle India was today listed among the top suppliers of food and beverage products for people affected by heavy rains in Chennai. ...Less

"Chennai-Bikaner Express and Bhagat ki Kothi-Munnargudi Express trains would not run today," NWR's Chief ...More

"Chennai-Bikaner Express and Bhagat ki Kothi-Munnargudi Express trains would not run today," NWR's Chief PRO Tarun Jain said. ...Less

Rainfall activity over entire Tamil Nadu along with Chennai will witness an increase after 24 hours, said ...More

Rainfall activity over entire Tamil Nadu along with Chennai will witness an increase after 24 hours, said Skymetweather in its report. ...Less

"It may not be out of context to record that the on-going rains and the floods in and around Chennai and ...More

"It may not be out of context to record that the on-going rains and the floods in and around Chennai and elsewhere in the state should be a lesson for the government officials to take immediate action against any person attempting to encroach into any waterbody or the path meant for flowing water during the rainy season," the bench said. ...Less

Inspector Rajeshwari earned high praise from Chennai Police Commissioner Shankar Jiwal as well. ...More

Inspector Rajeshwari earned high praise from Chennai Police Commissioner Shankar Jiwal as well. ...Less

"On December 18, Tamil Nadu received unprecedented rains in the last 24 hours that have caused extensive ...More

"On December 18, Tamil Nadu received unprecedented rains in the last 24 hours that have caused extensive flooding in Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi districts. The IAF responded swiftly and tasked Air Force Station Sulur with humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations, which is currently being undertaken by MI -17 V5 helicopter," the Indian Air Force said in a post on 'X'. ...Less

Chennai's prominent IT corridor, OMR, experienced severe flooding due to heavy rainfall. The inadequate s ...More

Chennai's prominent IT corridor, OMR, experienced severe flooding due to heavy rainfall. The inadequate stormwater drainage system and low-lying location exacerbated the situation. Residents in affected areas faced a shortage of essential supplies and a lack of response from elected representatives. The low-lying nature of OMR and the overflow of lakes and stormwater drains contributed to the flooding. ...Less

As per the latest update by the IMD, cyclonic storm 'Michaung' intensified to a severe cyclonic storm at ...More

As per the latest update by the IMD, cyclonic storm 'Michaung' intensified to a severe cyclonic storm at 8:30 a.m. on December 4, about 90 km east-northeast of Chennai. ...Less

Cyclone Michaung wreaks havoc in Chennai, causing widespread inundation. Amid heavy rains, a viral video ...More

Cyclone Michaung wreaks havoc in Chennai, causing widespread inundation. Amid heavy rains, a viral video captures a crocodile casually navigating flooded streets. Waterlogging, traffic jams, and power cuts disrupt normal life as authorities deploy rescue teams. ...Less

Cyclone Montha is heading towards Andhra Pradesh. Chennai in Tamil Nadu is experiencing heavy rain and st ...More

Cyclone Montha is heading towards Andhra Pradesh. Chennai in Tamil Nadu is experiencing heavy rain and strong winds. An orange alert is in effect for the city and surrounding areas, warning of intense rainfall and potential flooding. Daily life in Chennai is expected to be disrupted. The cyclone is forecast to intensify and make landfall on the Andhra Pradesh coast. ...Less

Taiwan-headquartered Foxconn and Pegatron are two of Apple's key local assemblers of iPhones and are part ...More

Taiwan-headquartered Foxconn and Pegatron are two of Apple's key local assemblers of iPhones and are part of the government's production-linked incentive scheme. The two facilities are also key to driving India's mobile phone manufacturing growth as well as exports. ...Less

The civic body, headquartered at the iconic Ripon Building, has been working day in and day out since the ...More

The civic body, headquartered at the iconic Ripon Building, has been working day in and day out since the torrential rains pounded the capital, to drain out water and clear clogged sewerage. ...Less

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight announced Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of those who died in Ta ...More

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight announced Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of those who died in Tamil Nadu floods. ...Less

Several areas in Chennai saw waterlogging and squally winds uprooting trees in Chennai and in the nearby ...More

Several areas in Chennai saw waterlogging and squally winds uprooting trees in Chennai and in the nearby Chengalpattu district. The rainfall triggered by the Cyclone has caused severe Waterlogging in low-lying areas. Roads in the MMDA Colony in Chennai's Arumbakkam were seen waterlogged. A video showed a large tree uprooted in Egmore, causing several damage to a petrol bunk nearby. ...Less

The India Meteorological Department has issued an orange warning for the coastal regions of Andhra Prades ...More

The India Meteorological Department has issued an orange warning for the coastal regions of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, including Chennai and its neighboring areas, cautioning about upcoming heavy rainfall. The low-pressure area over the Southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining South Andaman Sea has shifted west-northwestwards and is currently situated over the Southeast Bay of Bengal. It is expected to continue its west-northwestward movement, likely intensifying into a Depression within the next 24 hours and later as a cyclonic storm ...Less

Water logging has been experienced in several parts of the city like Maduravoyal, Porur, Saligaramam, and ...More

Water logging has been experienced in several parts of the city like Maduravoyal, Porur, Saligaramam, and Valasaravakkam. Trees have been uprooted due to strong winds in many places. Eleven express trains from Chennai Central were cancelled on Monday after the water level reached the danger mark at Bridge No. 14 between Vyasarpadi and Basin Bridge owing to heavy downpours. ...Less

Cyclone Michaung was expected to make landfall on the coast of the southern Indian state of Andhra Prades ...More

Cyclone Michaung was expected to make landfall on the coast of the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday morning, the country's weather office said, with sustained winds of 90-100 kph (56-62 mph), gusting to 110 kph. ...Less

Ford Motor India Director, R Srikanth, presented Rs one crore, while business conglomerate Amalgamations ...More

Ford Motor India Director, R Srikanth, presented Rs one crore, while business conglomerate Amalgamations President, A Krishnamurthy contributed Rs two crore. ...Less

Chennai weather update: Tamil Nadu, including Chennai, is likely to receive moderate to heavy rainfall al ...More

Chennai weather update: Tamil Nadu, including Chennai, is likely to receive moderate to heavy rainfall along with thunderstorms and lightning on January 25, Sunday, the IMD said. The IMD has warned of heavy rainfall in nine districts of Tamil Nadu and has warned residents to remain cautious amid unstable weather conditions for the coming two days. ...Less

Chennai weather: Tamil Nadu is likely to receive light rainfall with thunderstorms or lightning on Wednes ...More

Chennai weather: Tamil Nadu is likely to receive light rainfall with thunderstorms or lightning on Wednesday, March 18. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Coimbatore, Dindigul, Theni and Thoothukudi may see light to moderate rain today. No rain forecast has been made for Chennai for March 19. It is normal for Tamil Nadu to experience thunderstorm activity during March, and weather systems over Kerala may also influence wet spell in parts of the State. ...Less

The employees of OrangeScape decided to do their part by creating a website Chennaiassemble.com on top of ...More

The employees of OrangeScape decided to do their part by creating a website Chennaiassemble.com on top of distributing food, medicine and clothes. ...Less

SBI has announced waiving off penalty for late payment or no payment of EMI for November and December for ...More

SBI has announced waiving off penalty for late payment or no payment of EMI for November and December for home, car and and personal loans. ...Less

Chennai weather: Chennai and other districts of Tamil Nadu are expected to receive extremely heavy rainfa ...More

Chennai weather: Chennai and other districts of Tamil Nadu are expected to receive extremely heavy rainfall as cyclone Ditwah heads towards Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coast. Schools in various districts of Tamil Nadu were shut on Saturday but there is no official confirmation on the same. Several flights have been cancelled at the Chennai airport as a precautionary measure. A red alert has been issued for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and nearby Andhra districts. ...Less

The contributions for undertaking relief and rehabilitation work in flood affected areas of Tamil Nadu cr ...More

The contributions for undertaking relief and rehabilitation work in flood affected areas of Tamil Nadu crossed the Rs 100 crore mark. ...Less

In terms of its geography, the city of Chennai is quite disadvantaged, being close to sea level making it ...More

In terms of its geography, the city of Chennai is quite disadvantaged, being close to sea level making it low-lying and prone to floods. ...Less

The depression over Bay of Bengal will cross the coast between north Tamil Nadu and south Andhra Pradesh ...More

The depression over Bay of Bengal will cross the coast between north Tamil Nadu and south Andhra Pradesh this evening and the city would witness "strong" winds up to 45 km, the weather office said. "It is very likely to continue to move west-northwestwards and cross north Tamil Nadu & adjoining south Andhra Pradesh coasts around Chennai by the evening of today," it added. ...Less

Extremely heavy rain is likely to occur at isolated places over delta districts, Cuddalore, Villupuram, P ...More

Extremely heavy rain is likely to occur at isolated places over delta districts, Cuddalore, Villupuram, Pudukottai, Sivaganga, Ramanathapuram and Puducherry and Karaikal. ...Less

Heavy rain hit Tamil Nadu's coastal and interior districts, causing schools to be closed. The IMD has pre ...More

Heavy rain hit Tamil Nadu's coastal and interior districts, causing schools to be closed. The IMD has predicted isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall in coastal regions on November 14. A low-pressure area is expected to form over the Southeast Bay of Bengal, moving west-north westwards and concentrating into a depression around November 16. ...Less

India's airlines cancelled over 650 flights between Monday and Tuesday due to heavy rains in Chennai and ...More

India's airlines cancelled over 650 flights between Monday and Tuesday due to heavy rains in Chennai and Cyclone Michaung in Andhra Pradesh. IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, and Vistara all cancelled flights. Vistara managed the situation efficiently, removing aircraft from the airport before closure, minimizing inconvenience to customers. The airport is expected to reopen soon, with 1,500 passengers inside. ...Less

The continuous downpour resulted in power outages and internet disruptions. Cyclonic storm Michaung, expe ...More

The continuous downpour resulted in power outages and internet disruptions. Cyclonic storm Michaung, expected to cross the Andhra Pradesh coast on Tuesday forenoon, loomed near Chennai and Puducherry, bringing heavy rainfall. The latest update from the weather office has forecast the likelihood of heavy rains accompanied by strong winds on Monday night. Transportation services took a severe blow, with numerous trains and flights canceled. Waterlogged roads presented challenges for the scarce number of road users. ...Less

Cyclone Michaung has already disrupted normal life in Tamil Nadu, particularly impacting Chennai. The sta ...More

Cyclone Michaung has already disrupted normal life in Tamil Nadu, particularly impacting Chennai. The state capital witnessed heavy rainfall, resulting in waterlogging of subways and arterial roads. Operations at Chennai airport were temporarily suspended, with 70 flights canceled due to continuous rains. ...Less

Chennai rains: Chennai and surrounding areas are experiencing heavy rainfall due to a depression in the B ...More

Chennai rains: Chennai and surrounding areas are experiencing heavy rainfall due to a depression in the Bay of Bengal, which is intensifying into a cyclone. The weather department has predicted heavy rainfall for Chennai and its nearby areas and the cyclone is likely to hit the Tamil Nadu coast tomorrow, October 17. Drones have been put to use to supply essential materials and food items in rain-hit areas of Tamil Nadu. ...Less

Chennai and nearby districts saw light to moderate rainfall and trended on social media. The India Meteor ...More

Chennai and nearby districts saw light to moderate rainfall and trended on social media. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasted continued rain until May 19, with isolated heavy showers. The weather pattern, influenced by an upper air cyclonic circulation, is causing rain in southern Tamil Nadu and the Western Ghats, including the Cauvery delta districts. ...Less