Rain lashes Thoothukudi; heavy rainfall likely in Tamil Nadu todaySeveral parts of Thoothukudi experienced heavy rain on Saturday morning. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted significa...
28 Sep, 2024, 08.55 AM IST
Tamil Nadu: Gloom and despair engulf Karunapuram as more succumb to illicit liquorThe sound of the ceremonial beating of drums during a death filled the streets. One street alone was expecting three bodies to arrive on Fr...
22 Jun, 2024, 12.08 AM IST
NGT orders NLC to pay Rs 5 crore as interim compensationIn its order on Wednesday, the bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel said that independent verification of facts in the...
10 Jul, 2020, 09.28 PM IST
Covid-19: 65-acre Tamil Nadu market is now a super spreaderChennai's 65- acre Koyambedu wholesale market has now become a super spreader of Covid-19.
05 May, 2020, 07.31 PM IST
India monsoon hits drought-hit Maharashtra: IMDMaharashtra is the country's second biggest producer of cotton, sugar cane and soybeans, and top producer of onions and summer-sown pulses.
20 Jun, 2019, 05.07 PM IST
I will not budge an inch from questioning the NDA government: Rahul GandhiAs the National Herald case involving Congress' top brass snowballed, a defiant Rahul Gandhi charged the BJP with adopting "vendetta politi...
08 Dec, 2015, 07.10 PM IST
Trough over Bay of Bengal to weaken: IMDIn good news for much of rain-battered Tamil Nadu, the trough over the Bay of Bengal, which has caused the torrential downpour in the state...
03 Dec, 2015, 08.05 PM IST
Rain crisis: CPI-M seeks 'immediate' help for Tamil Nadu from CentreSeveral parts of TN, including Chennai, Cuddalore and Kancheepuram districts, have been lashed by heavy downpours in the last few days.
14 Nov, 2015, 02.56 PM IST
Over 5000 fishermen protest; demand new fishing harbourM 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.
22 Jun, 2015, 02.35 PM IST
Government plans to set up three new petrochemical investment regionsThe government is looking to establish new petrochemical investment regions in the country.
10 Jun, 2014, 05.27 PM IST
Unclaimed bag near Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd residential area creates flutterThe incident comes close on the heels of the May 1 blasts on board the Kaziranga Express at the Chennai Central Railway Station that claime...
06 May, 2014, 10.41 AM IST
Karuna to hit campaign trail from April 5The 90-year-old leader will cover 19 constituencies, including those allotted to allies such as Chidambaram and Tiruvallore (VCK) and Vello...
18 Mar, 2014, 01.53 PM IST
- TN seeks Rs 5249 crore central relief for cyclone-hit areas
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today said the state has sought a relief of Rs 5249 crore from the Centre for cyclone-battered Cudda...
10 Jan, 2012, 01.18 PM IST
- P Chidambaram visits 'Thane' cyclone-hit areas of Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Chidambaram said as per information provided to him by Puducherry government around 17,012 hectares of crop had been damaged besides 124 po...
03 Jan, 2012, 02.36 PM IST
- Home Minister P Chidambaram to inspect cyclone Thane ravaged villages in Puducherry tomorrow
Union Home Minister P Chidambaram will inspect cyclone Thane ravaged villages in the union territory of Puducherry and Cuddalore district i...
31 Dec, 2011, 09.05 PM IST
- Candle light marches mark third anniversary of Tsunami in Tamil Nadu
Candle-light marches and prayers at the graves marked the third anniversary of the tsunami disaster in Tamil Nadu while fishermen stayed aw...
26 Dec, 2007, 04.38 PM IST
- Railways planning to tap windmill energy in TN
A proposal to use power generated by the windmill units for railway operations in Tamil Nadu was under consideration, Minister of State for...
18 Nov, 2007, 07.30 PM IST