The coronavirus outbreak has heavily affected the cinema industry as many big releases have been postponed and several big budgeted movies which were in the making got delayed in their process. Now that the cinema industry is getting back to normal and is on its way of getting a pace, the Tamil Nadu government has…
The heavy downpours continued to trouble Tamil Nadu’s Chennai throughout Wednesday, November 17. The city on Wednesday night received 2 cm of rainfall. Schools and colleges in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kanchipuram, Ranipet, Dindugal, Pudhukottai, Theni, Vellore, Ariyallur, Nagapattinam, Villupura, Thiruvarur,…
Adoctor and a manager have been arrested in Tamil Nadu’s Karur for sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl in a hospital. Dr Rajinikant, a popular orthopaedic doctor working at GC Hospital in Karur, allegedly sexually harassed the girl, who is the daughter of a woman employee of the hospital. The 37-year-old…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on November 16 predicted extremely heavy falls for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal and south coastal Andhra Pradesh on November 18. The IMD forecast indicated that a low-pressure area lying over the southeast Bay of Bengal is likely to move nearly westwards and reach…
As rains in Chennai subsided, the IMD said a low-pressure now lies inside the north Tamil Nadu. Thunderstorm with moderate rain is likely to occur at one or two places over the Kanniyakumari and Tirunelveli districts within the next two hours, said the Regional Meteorological Centre, Chennai on Saturday. In view of the…
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday, November 9, said that crores of Rupees had been sought by the previous AIADMK government from the Centre in the name of the Smart City project, but they hadn’t been utilized properly. “I don’t know what happened to the funds. After all this [floods] is over, we…
After a gap of over six years, rain pounded Chennai and parts of Tamil Nadu on Sunday and is likely to continue till November 11 as the Indian Meteorological Department issued an alert. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has deployed teams in three regions to help in rescue and relief operations. “A…
Tamil Nadu government school students have improved their performance in NEET 2021. From Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, as many as 88 students hailing from government schools qualified in the exam. Details here. While Tamil Nadu’s ruling DMK and its allies have been campaigning against the National Eligibility…
Following heavy rains in several parts of Tamil Nadu, the state government declared a holiday for schools in 20 districts on Wednesday. Schools in Chengalpet, Kancheepuram, Thiruvallur, Villupuram, Kallakurichi, Ranipet, Trichy, Ariyalur, Namakkal Cuddalore, Mayiladuthurai, Vellore, and Karur will be closed today. To…
The India Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rainfall and thunderstorm in parts of Tamil Nadu for the next four days. In Chennai, the sky condition is likely to be generally cloudy, IMD said. The weather agency has predicted thunderstorm with light rain is likely to occur in some areas in Chennai and the…