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Chennai: Anna University to study impact of Gaja in coastal areas

Chennai: Anna University to study impact of Gaja in coastal areas

7-member team will carry out study.

21 Nov 2018 3:42 AM IST

On completion of trial, XIV Additional Special Judge for CBI cases D. Vasanthi convicted Chandrasekar in the case and sentenced him to undergo rigorous imprisonment for 4 years.

Chennai: Senior central excise department official to undergo RI for 4...

According to sources, Chandrasekar was working as Superintendent, Central Excise between January 1, 2011 to April 8,...

21 Nov 2018 3:28 AM IST

According to forest sources, a female elephant along with its calf has camped at the foothills of Marudhamalai temple for more than a week. (Representational Images)

Ooty: Tribal trampled to death by wild jumbo

Forest sources said that on Tuesday morning, the body of a man was found lying near the Masinagudi bridge with injuries.

21 Nov 2018 3:21 AM IST

Health Minister C. Vijayabaskar rescues a worker engaged in restoration work of electricity poles in Kalamavur village in Pudukkottai district. (Image DC)

Chennai: Health Minister C Vijayabaskar oversees progress in relief...

More than 1,35,271 people have been treated in the camps with the help of more than 900 medical practitioners currently.

21 Nov 2018 3:16 AM IST

It was Thalapathy Vijays cigarette clad first look of his recent film Sarkar which drew flakes from former union health minister Dr Anbumani Ramadoss who called the gesture of Vijay shameful.

Actor Vishal slammed for flaunting beer bottle in movie poster

In the poster the leggy actor is seen sitting on a police jeep with a beer bottle in his hand.

21 Nov 2018 3:12 AM IST

The statement from Stalin came just a few hours after CM Palaniswami accompanied by Deputy CM O Panneerselvam paid a visit to Gaja-hit Pudukkottai area. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Stalin slams CM Palaniswami's visit to Gaja-hit areas, says relief...

Stalin on Monday announced Rs 1 crore financial assistance for the relief and rehabilitation work in cyclone Gaja hit...

20 Nov 2018 4:12 PM IST

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