Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu at the Union Pre-budget meeting in Jaisalmer urged the Centre to release Rs.6,675 crore under NDRF to meet the temporary and permanent relief and restoration requirements in the aftermath of Cyclone Fengal.
Indigo Flight makes emergency landing in Chennai
An Indigo Airlines flight from Chennai to Andaman, carrying 148 passengers, was forced to make an emergency landing back in Chennai due to a mechanical failure.
Low-pressure in Bay of Bengal to bring heavy rains
A low-pressure area has formed over the Bay of Bengal, leading to a Level 1 Cyclone Alert (Distant Cautionary Signal) being issued for nine ports, including Chennai, Cuddalore, Nagapattinam, Ennore, Kattupalli, Puducherry, Karaikal, Pamban, and Thoothukudi.
Farmer Beheaded in Tenkasi
Following the shocking murder of a man named Maayanthi in the court premises of Nellai yesterday, another gruesome incident occurred today (Dec 21) near Alwarkurichi in Tenkasi district, where a farmer was found beheaded in Karuthapullaiyur village.
Gold Prices Surge Again: Rs. 480 Increase Per Sovereign
The price of gold in Chennai has witnessed a sharp rise, with the rate for one sovereign increasing by Rs. 480.
PM Modi’s Kuwait visit to focus on trade, security, and regional ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that his meetings with the top leadership of Kuwait during his two-day visit will help chart a roadmap for a futuristic partnership that benefits both countries and the region.
CM Stalin praises DMK MPs
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has praised the DMK MPs for their excellent performance in the recently concluded winter session of Parliament and said that they have emerged as outstanding players that the country is closely watching.
Power cut areas for today
Power supply will be suspended in the following areas on Saturday (21.12.2024) from 09.00 am to 02.00 pm for maintenance work.
Women SHGs food festival begins at Marina
The much-awaited Women Self-Help Groups (WSHGs) Food Festival, organized by the Tamil Nadu Urban Livelihood Movement (TNULLM) under the Tamil Nadu Women Development Corporation (TNWDC), commenced today at Marina Beach, Chennai.
