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Central team likely to visit rain-hit districts in south Tamil Nadu

Inter-ministerial central team to assess damage caused by unprecedented flooding in 4 TN districts; CM Stalin to visit tomorrow; 10 lives lost, 323 boats & 9 helicopters involved in rescue ops.

The Hindu · Dec 20, 2023

T.N. floods | Intense relief and rescue operations underway in Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi districts

Tamil Nadu rain: 10 people dead in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi & Tirunelveli districts due to floods; relief & rescue operations underway.

The Hindu · Dec 20, 2023

State Govt machinery dysfunctional: Annamalai

Tamil Nadu BJP president K. Annamalai urges Chief Minister M.K. Stalin to focus on flood relief & rescue efforts, criticising the State government's inefficiency & blaming of IMD.

The Hindu · Dec 19, 2023

More rural households now have access to tap water supply under Jal Jeevan Mission: Union Minister

JJM has enabled 97.46 lakh rural households in Tamil Nadu to access tap water, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said.

The Hindu · Dec 19, 2023

Tamil Nadu cancels shutter opening of Mullaperiyar dam

Tamil Nadu cancelled the decision to open the spillway shutters of Mullaperiyar dam on Tuesday after a lull in rainfall and reduced inflow of water to the dam since Tuesday morning.

The Hindu · Dec 19, 2023

Tamil Nadu retains top spot in ‘Logistics Ease Across Different States’ 2023 rankings

Tamil Nadu recognised as top performer in LEADS 2023 rankings, highlighting its commitment to enhancing logistics ecosystem & initiatives such as first/last mile connectivity.

The Hindu · Dec 19, 2023

DMK government’s failure to take timely precautionary measures reason behind worst floods, says Palaniswami

Edappadi K. Palaniswami visits flood-affected areas in Tirunelveli & Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu; distributes relief materials & groceries to victims.

The Hindu · Dec 19, 2023

T.N. Rains | Upper air circulation dumping unprecedented amounts of rain is rare, say Met experts

Unprecedented extremely heavy rain in 39 places in southern districts of Tamil Nadu, with highest being 95 cm in Kayalpattinam. RMC warned of probability of very heavy rain. Climate change brings extreme rainfall events in region.

The Hindu · Dec 19, 2023

Opposition's INDIA bloc meeting today to discuss seat sharing

Alliance leaders like Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav have arrived in the capital for the critical meeting. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Dec 19, 2023

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The Hindu · Dec 18, 2023