Cyclone relief money swells Tasmac coffers
The relief amount that the government is distributing to the cyclone-hit, to enable them to return to normal life by reactivating their source of livelihood, is, ironically, finding its way to the Tas
Cyclone-hit TN: People making quick buck
Shrewd operators in cyclone Thane devastated Cuddalore district have cashed in on people's woes to make money, asking for exorbitant rates to bring in generators to fill water tanks and steeply chargi
Thane-hit take to roads, caned
Lack of power and water in the aftermath of Thane in Puducherry and Cuddalore is making tempers rise among the residents.
In Reddiyarpalayam, the police resorted to lathicharge to disperse residents
Thane-hit Cuddalore cries for food, water
Three days after cyclone Thane ravaged Cuddalore district and surroundings, large sections of people continued to face shortage of food, drinking water and electricity even as the government deployed
Post-Cyclone Thane, relief operations continue
Three days after Cyclone Thane unleashed its fury on this district and the Union Territory of Puducherry, relief operations continued on a war footing with more than 2,000 personnel deployed for resto
Cyclone Thane leaves 34 dead in TN, Pondy
Cyclone Thane crossed TN coast near south Cuddalore at 7.17 am on Friday killing about 34 people and causing extensive damage in Cuddalore and Puducherry, which remained cut off from nearby TN distric
Cyclone Thane lashes India's southern coast, kills 16
A severe cyclone packing winds of up to 140 kilometres (85 miles) an hour tore into India's southeastern coast on Friday, killing at least 16 people, a senior official said.
Cyclone Thane lashed the
Korean cargo ship drifts towards Chennai shore
Korean flag cargo ship OSM Arena, with a 14-member crew, has drifted towards Chennai shore and is facing the risk of running aground if another cyclone hits the coast, an official said on Friday.
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Andhra escapes Cyclone Thane fury; TN, Puducherry worst hit
The severe Cyclone Thane that crossed the coast between Cuddalore in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Friday morning did not have much impact on Andhra Pradesh, officials said.
But atleast 20 people have
Cyclonic storm leaves six dead in TN
The very severe cyclonic storm, 'Thane', on friday crossed the Tamil Nadu coast, leaving six persons dead and causing extensive damage to Cuddalore and the neighbouring Union Territory of Puduchery wh