Chennai weather: IMD issues orange alert as heavy rains strike Tamil Nadu — Will schools remain shut today?The system, which is expected to move west-northwestwards in the next 24 hours, has already triggered thunderstorms in parts of the capital...
17 Nov, 2025, 07.52 AM IST
Fire breaks out in govt medical college in Tamil Nadu's RamanathapuramA fire occurred in the administrative wing of the Government Medical College and Hospital in Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram on Wednesday. No l...
02 Jan, 2025, 08.38 AM IST
Schools in Tamil Nadu to remain closed across 11 districts after heavy rain forecastHeavy rains across Tamil Nadu have led to school closures in several districts, including Chennai, on Thursday. The India Meteorological De...
12 Dec, 2024, 09.01 AM IST
Tamil Nadu weather update: Schools to remain closed in 5 districts, IMD warns of more rain aheadHeavy rainfall from the intensifying northeast monsoon has led to school closures in several districts across Tamil Nadu. The affected dist...
21 Nov, 2024, 08.03 AM IST
Tamil Nadu School Holiday: Coonoor, Kotagiri schools shut today due to heavy rainTamil Nadu School Holiday: Tamil Nadu faces heavy rainfall, with Coimbatore's Mettuapalayam recording the season's highest of 37 cm. School...
24 Nov, 2023, 10.54 AM IST
Red alert for five districts as heavy rains lash Tamil NaduRamanathapuram, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli, Puduokottai, and Nagapattinam districts are facing severe rains with roads and rails being submer...
26 Nov, 2021, 10.52 AM IST
Havildar Palani laid to rest with full military honours in native villageA gun salute was accorded to the slain soldier before his mortal remains were buried at Kadakkalur village in the district, as scores of pe...
18 Jun, 2020, 10.03 AM IST
'DRDO to call for contest to finalise design for APJ Kalam's memorial'DRDO will soon call for a national-level design competition to finalise the design concept for the memorial for former president APJ Abdul ...
01 Jan, 2016, 08.07 PM IST
North-East monsoon: Water level up in Mullaiperiyar dam, spurs farmingThe water level in the dam is now touching a record 140.50ft and farming activity stands to benefit in the five Tamil Nadu districts.
04 Dec, 2015, 02.13 PM IST
Land acquisition for Adani's solar park underway in Tamil NaduAdani Group has started acquiring land for setting up a solar park in Tamil Nadu tipped to be among the world's largest at an outlay of Rs ...
08 Jul, 2015, 03.46 PM IST
Complaints in mining case to be collected at Chennai, MaduraiThose who wish to submit petitions in this regard could do so at the commission's office at Chennai or the 'Old Ramanathapuram' Collector's...
09 Dec, 2014, 11.57 PM IST
Fishermen families to meet Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam to plead for their releaseAfter the court verdict on October 30, the fishermen resorted to sporadic violence damaging buses and the railway track and blocking the ro...
03 Nov, 2014, 01.02 AM IST
Work on cleaning of holy water sites in Rameswaram launchedPilgrims thronging the temple from across the country take a dip in all the holy water sites, including 22 inside the shrine, each of which...
01 Sep, 2014, 03.51 PM IST
Will go to Sri Lanka and surrender to survive,earn peaceful livelihood: FishermenS Emerit and T Sesuraja, leaders of Fishermen's Association, said the fishermen planned to meet the District Collector on July 28
24 Jul, 2014, 04.06 PM IST
- Fishing operations resume after 15 days in Tamil Nadu
Decision to start fishing operations was taken talks between the fishermen association leaders and Ramanathapuram District Collector yester...
01 Apr, 2013, 11.38 AM IST
Pamban Road Bridge over sea to be renovatedThe Pamban Road Bridge, constructed across the sea connecting the Rameswaram Island with main land, is to be renovated at a cost of Rs 15.5...
22 Dec, 2012, 07.28 PM IST
- Jayalalitha orders probe into police firing at Paramakudi village
With two more persons succumbing to injuries at a hospital on Monday night, the toll in the firing at Paramakudi village rose to seven.
13 Sep, 2011, 03.38 AM IST