Fishing activities in Thoothukudi have been suspended due to a cyclone alert issued by the IMD, with fishermen advised to stay ashore. A lo...

Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected across Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal. Some districts will face very heavy rainfall. Fisher...

The India Meteorological Department has issued heavy rainfall warning for some places in Tamil Nadu. The weather department has a;sp advise...

While IL&FS was granted environment clearance (EC) under the Environmental Impact Assessment Notification 2006, fishermen and others had ch...

Two Indian Naval ships Ranvir and Khanjar are standing by to proceed to the most affected areas.

Jayalalithaa has sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention in the repatriation of 63 'stranded' Indian fishermen in Saudi Arabia.

She ordered the ex-gratia payment to the kin of three Coast Guard personnel who were killed when a Dornier aircraft crashed into sea

M C Sampath, minister for sales tax and registration,said the state govt has sanctioned Rs 10 cr for the purpose and work would start soon.

All the seven persons, hailing from Cuddalore in Tamil Nadu, were saved by fishermen who saw them staying afloat on wooden boards, seven ho...

The tsunami has transformed fishing along the eastern coast. The number of boats has multiplied dramatically; they have become more powerfu...

In Chennai, candles were lit at the famous Marina in respect to the victims of the tsunami. Tamil Nadu accounted for nearly 7000 deaths in ...

Cyclone 'Nilam' is expected to make a landfall this evening between Cuddalore and Nellore, bringing in heavy rains in the region.

The tiny Puducherry was cut off from neighbouring districts in Tamil Nadu with the uprooted trees blocking road traffic.

The very severe cyclonic storm, 'Thane', today crossed the Tamil Nadu coast, leaving six persons dead and causing extensive damage.

Cyclone "Laila" claimed one life in Tamil Nadu.

Fisherfolk are now seen by government officials, aid organisations and the general public as little more than lazy whiners.

Candle-light marches and prayers at the graves marked the third anniversary of the tsunami disaster in Tamil Nadu while fishermen stayed aw...