Category: Weather

Historic Climate Pact Adopted at COP21

Paris, Dec 13 (IANS) The historic Paris agreement on climate change was on Saturday adopted without any objection by the…

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Climate Change Conference Promises to Deliver a Deal

Paris, Dec 12 (IANS) Negotiators from 196 countries appeared set to clinch a deal on Saturday after burning midnight oil,…

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TN Floods Declared ‘Calamity of Severe Nature’: Jayalalithaa

Chennai, Dec 10 (IANS) The floods that hit four districts in Tamil Nadu, claiming 347 lives and causing widespread damage,…

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Insurers to Foot Around Rs.1,500 Crore Loss in Tamil Nadu

Chennai, Dec 8 (IANS) The catastrophic loss of property and lives due to the floods in Tamil Nadu could cost…

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Be Concerned, Not Dramatic for Cuddalore: Siddharth

Chennai, Dec 8 (IANS) Actor Siddharth, who extended help to the people of rain-hit Cuddalore district, says the conditions there…

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Life Limps Back to Normalcy in Flood-Hit Chennai

Chennai, Dec 8 (IANS) Life in flood-hit Chennai was slowly limping back to normalcy, with rains stopping on Tuesday morning…

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Life in Flood-Hit Chennai Remains Difficult

Chennai, Dec 7 (IANS) Several localities in flood-hit Chennai, Cuddalore, Thiruvallur and Kanchipuram in Tamil Nadu were still marooned on…

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When Slippers Floated Inside Chennai Home

Chennai, Dec 7 (IANS) After five days and six nights of darkness, power returned to Manash Mukherjee's flood-battered house on…

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Rising Water Level at Mullaperiyar Dam Alarms Kerala

Idukki (Kerala) Dec 7 (IANS) The water level at the Mullaperiyar dam on Monday reached 141.7 feet, barely inches short…

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7.2-Magnitude Quake Jolts Tajikistan: USGS

Dushanbe, Dec 7 (IANS) A powerful earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale shook Tajikistan on Monday, the USGS said.…

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Domestic Flights and Trains Resume Services in Chennai

Chennai, Dec 6 (IANS) Domestic flights from Chennai airport started on Sunday after four days of shutdown due to heavy…

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Intermittent Rains Add to People’s Misery

Chennai, Dec 6 (IANS) Intermittent rains in the Tamil Nadu capital since early Sunday have added to the misery of…

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Telugu Actors Join Hands to Help Flood-Hit Tamil Nadu

Chennai, Dec 6 (IANS) Popular Telugu actors Rana Daggubati, Nani and Allari Naresh have joined hands to help the people…

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Paris Climate Meet Reaches Draft Deal, India’s Concerns Visible

Paris, Dec 5 (IANS) Less than a week into the crucial global climate change conference here, some 196 participating countries…

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PM Announces Ex-Gratia for Tamil Nadu Flood Victims

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced an ex-gratia relief of Rs.2 lakh each from…

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Drizzle in Chennai, Anger Grows at Lack of Relief

Chennai, Dec 5 (IANS) An intermittent light drizzle since Saturday morning added to worries of Chennai residents, battling the worst…

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Chennai Floods: When Reel Heroes Became Real Heroes

Chennai, Dec 5 (IANS) With Tamil Nadu reeling under the worst floods to hit the state in a century and…

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Fish Carts Transported Patients to Chennai Hospitals

Chennai, Dec 5 (IANS) Fish carts and two-wheelers were the modes of transport for patients to reach hospitals during past…

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Chennai Residents Suffer Drinking Water Shortage

Chennai, Dec 5 (IANS) An intermittent light drizzle since the morning on Saturday has added to the worries of Chennai…

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’14 Patients Didn’t Die in Hospital Due to Power Cut’

Chennai, Dec 4 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government on Friday categorically denied that 14 patients died at MIOT Hospital located…

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