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We have sought appointment with him (Modi). We expect that it could be given day after tomorrow (Thursday). The state government will certainly take steps to get central funds and submit details of the damage with proof, Palaniswami said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Tamil Nadu CM visits cyclone Gaja-hit areas, likely to meet PM Modi on...

The chief minister, who announced a Rs 1,000-crore package on Monday for immediate relief and rehabilitation work.

20 Nov 2018 2:04 PM IST

A part of the godown, which had womens garments like sarees, dress material etc., got completely burnt while another part remained unaffected. (Representational image)

AIADMK workers serving life term in bus burning case, that killed 3...

A Nedunchezhian, G Ravindran and C Muniappan were released from Central Prison around noon.

19 Nov 2018 9:21 PM IST

Pilot Pradeep Krishnans friend also shared an emotional message and referred to the touching incident as a dream come true for this friend. (Facebook Screengrab | @nagarjun.dwarakanath)

Video: In first flight, IndiGo pilot flies family to Singapore, seeks...

Pradeep who first started flying in 2007 has been co-pilot and flight bound Singapore from Chennai was his first flight...

19 Nov 2018 6:09 PM IST

A view of a damaged house after cyclone Gaja hit Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu on Friday. (Ph

Cyclone Gaja: DMK leaders to contribute month's salary towards relief...

The opposition party's trust fund will also separately contribute a sum of 1 crore towards relief activities.

19 Nov 2018 1:51 PM IST

A view of the damage caused by cyclone Gaja, after it hit Velankanni, in Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Death toll in Cyclone Gaja rises to 45, relief ops on war footing...

Tamil Nadu CM K Palaniswami said extent of the damage was still being evaluated.

18 Nov 2018 5:57 PM IST

Man chops branches from a tree to clear a road after a cyclone struck Cuddalore, in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. (Photo: PTI)

Cyclone Gaja rips through Tamil Nadu, death toll climbs to 33

As of now, 1,77,500 people have been housed in over 351 camps.

18 Nov 2018 2:54 AM IST

IIT Madras director Bhaskar Ramamurthi exchanges MoU with alfaTKG CEO Toshio Takagi and Okabe, manufacturing CEO Hiroaki Okabe on Wednesday here. Periasamy Thanapandi, CEO alfa Integrated solutions India pvt limited, Professor N.Ramesh Babu, head, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Madras and Professor Ravindra Gettu, dean (Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research) are also seen. (Photo: DC)

IIT Madras to set up joint research cell with Japanese firms

IIT Madras director Bhaskar Ramamurthi said, This collaboration will help our students to intern with the partner firms...

17 Nov 2018 7:43 AM IST

The Joint Action Committee demanded that the college should allow students to write the exams. (Representational Images)

DGE to allow all candidates to appear for instant exams

Last year, the state government has converted plus 1 exam as board exam.

17 Nov 2018 7:30 AM IST

Chembarambakkam lake.

Chennai: Surface water dries up in lakes

Pradeep John, a city-based weather blogger, in his post mentioned, to those who are lamenting how Chennai rains are...

17 Nov 2018 7:23 AM IST

CBSE Class XII students saw the issue of their difficult maths paper raised in parliament and were promised by the board that it would look into their concerns. (Representational image)

Chennai: Summing it up

Over 60% of CBSE class 7 students struggling in Maths, finds a pilot study.

17 Nov 2018 7:18 AM IST

Dr. S. Balachandran, Deputy Director General of Meteorology, addresses the media regarding the onset of NE monsoon on Tuesday. (Photo: DC)

System likely to move westwards into Kerala, says S Balachandran

The Deputy Director has also said that the low pressure may form into another cyclone, named Fani on November 29.

17 Nov 2018 7:12 AM IST

Gusty winds uprooted a tree in Fern Hill area in Ooty on Friday as rains lashed across the hills.(Photo: DC)

Change in Ooty weather, thanks to Gaja cyclone

The snapping of power cable in certain areas caused hindrance to water supply too.

17 Nov 2018 7:05 AM IST