Day: December 7, 2023
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited Chennai today to assess the impact of the torrential rain brought by Cyclone Michaung in Chennai and surrounding districts this week.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has said two more soldiers have been killed in its fight against Hamas in Gaza strip.
Anumula Revanth Reddy, chief of Telangana Congress who played a key role in the party’s thumping victory in the November 30 Assembly polls, was today sworn in as the state’s second Chief Minister.
HC dismisses Thiruma’s plea The Madras High Court has dismissed the plea filed by Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) leader Thol Thirumavalavan, who sought reservation in the recruitment of law officers.
In a distressing turn of events, several localities in North Chennai are submerged in knee-high water, leaving approximately 200 houses in Sivaganapathy Nagar, Madhavaram, completely inundated.
 Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai slammed the DMK MP DNV Senthil Kumar for his disparaging reference to the northern states by saying gau-mutra states while speaking in the Lok Sabha now (expunged), the BJP state chief said it came from a deep sense of seeing India the wrong way.
Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary Shiv Das Meena addressed the media on Wednesday, expressing optimism that waterlogging in Chennai, particularly in the heavily impacted southern region, would be fully resolved within the next two days.
In the wake of recurring floods in Chennai, BJP State President K Annamalai expressed deep concern over the situation and criticized the systemic failures that have plagued the city for the past 45 years.