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Response to calamity Pak needs help coping with climate disasters
The floods, caused by record monsoon rains and melting glaciers, killed at least 1,700 people and displaced around 8 million.
CM Stalin says will go beyond poll promises too
Rains have been pouring heavily ever since DMK came to power; the Chief Minister said that people are happy as farmers get enough water for...
Man dies after falling into under-construction SWD in Kanchi
The Mangadu panchayat is constructing a SWD in the locality and on Malaipakkam road the pit which was dug was filled with rainwater following rain in...
NE monsoon: Red alert for Chennai, suburbs on Nov 11
Heavy rain is likely to occur at isolated places over Dharmapuri, Salem, Namakkal, Karur, Pudukkottai, Sivaganga, Ramanathapuram, Virudhunagar,...
From primates to friends, the U-turn ain’t surprising
Of course, media persons were not amused as they know to expect such different behavioural patterns. Known for shooting down the proverbial messenger,...
Rain washes junk into suburban lakes; raises environmental concerns
Darwin Annadurai of Eco Society India said that garbage are washed into lakes such as Selaiyur, Rajakilpakkam, Sembakkam, Mappedu, Agaramthen,...
Permanent motors to be installed at inundated areas in Chennai
A Chennai Corporation official said that as many as 736 motor pumps are kept ready as a contingency, but only 168 pumps have been used till Friday...
Rains force schools & colleges in Pondy, Karaikal to shut for 2 days
Schools were closed on November 1 and 2 in Chennai and its suburbs due to continuous rains.