NEWS AT A GLANCE
WhatsApp goes offline in India
The popular communication and social networking medium, WhatsApp went off from the working line for a few hours in major part of the world, including Malaysia, Spain, and Germany.
Posted On :03/Nov/2017 3:24:58 PM
Chennai Rains: City records over 70 percent of monthly rain in 3 days
Chennai rains have become the talk of the town as non-stop downpours continue to lash the capital city of Tamil Nadu. So much so that the city has been witnessing heavy to very heavy showers for the past four days.
Posted On :03/Nov/2017 1:08:01 PM
Chennai rainfall updates
There are rumors wide-spreading that the water levels in major lakes in the city have reached their threshold.
Posted On :03/Nov/2017 12:05:15 PM
Respite during day and heavy showers at night in Chennai
Chennai to experience break in rain showers during day and continuous down pour at night, says DGP office sources. In the past 24 hours, about 300 mm rainfall is recorded.
Posted On :03/Nov/2017 11:48:46 AM
Norway Weather Bureau: Heavy rains in Chennai this evening (3rd Nov)
The Norway Weather Bureau has informed that very heavy rains are expected to lash out the Chennai Metro City this evening (Friday, 3rd November).
Posted On :03/Nov/2017 11:36:52 AM
Helpline numbers for power related issues (Chennai - North)
If you have any grievances relating to power supply, you can dial below helpline numbers.
Posted On :03/Nov/2017 11:29:30 AM
Helpline numbers for power related issues (Chennai - South)
If you have any grievances relating to power supply, you can dial below helpline numbers.
Posted On :03/Nov/2017 11:22:47 AM
Gold rate decreased Rs.16 per sovereign
The cost of gold has decreased Rs.16 per sovereign on Friday morning (Nov 03, 2017). A sovereign was worth Rs.22304.00 and a gram was Rs.2788.00.
Posted On :03/Nov/2017 11:11:43 AM
Helpline numbers for rain rescue and relief operations
The Tamil Nadu government has appointed IAS officers in charge of monitoring rescue and relief efforts for each of the zones in the Chennai Corporation.
Posted On :03/Nov/2017 9:45:22 AM
Chennai Rain Update - Mighty show has come to an end
The persistent heavy rains which have lashed and inundated the state of Tamil Nadu, especially, the Chennai Metro City, seems to have ended.
Posted On :03/Nov/2017 8:55:53 AM
Chennai Rains: Extremely heavy rains of 159 mm lash city, 2015 flood scare returns
Chennai flood scare has once again returned to haunt the people, with the state capital recording extremely heavy rains to the tune of 140 mm on span of 14 hours on Thursday.
Posted On :03/Nov/2017 8:47:46 AM
S.R Ramanan warns about cyclone Demiri
The former director of the Regional Meteorological Centres Area Cyclone Warning Centre - S.R Ramanan, has informed said that rain in Chennai is expected to continue and there are chances for a cyclone formation under the name Demiri near the Bay of Bengal.
Posted On :03/Nov/2017 8:35:20 AM
Holiday declared for colleges in 4 districts (Nov 3)
Holiday has been declared for colleges in Chennai, Kancheepuram, Pudukottai & Thiruvallur districts on Friday (November 3).
Posted On :03/Nov/2017 8:25:46 AM
TN govt advise Private & IT companies to announce holiday on Friday
Tamil Nadu government has advise Private & IT companies in Chennai to declare holiday on Friday (November 3) as heavy rain is in the forecast.
Posted On :03/Nov/2017 8:15:20 AM
Anna & Law university exams postponed
As there has been severe rainfall across Chennai, Anna University & Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University examinations got postponed. These examinations were scheduled to take place from today.
Posted On :03/Nov/2017 8:06:05 AM
Chennai Rains: Live Updates (Nov 3)
Moderate to heavy rains will continue to lash the state of Tamil Nadu including Chennai for the next 2-3 days. Few areas may also see one or two spells of very heavy rains during the same time period. Instances of thunderstorm and lightning are also expected over some places.
Posted On :03/Nov/2017 7:45:25 AM
Chennai rain update - Heaviest spell of rains in Chennai
Heaviest spell of rains since December 1st, 2015, many places have got over 100 mm in last 2 hours, its going to rain with high intensity for next 1 hour.
Posted On :02/Nov/2017 9:33:32 PM
Heavy traffic congestion in Chennai
With the downpour of heavy incessant rain in Chennai, there has been a heavy traffic congestion in several places in the city.
Posted On :02/Nov/2017 9:12:46 PM
Holiday for schools (Chennai, Thiruvallur & Kanchipuram) tomorrow (Nov 3)
As the heavy rain persists causing havoc, the respective district collectors of Chennai, Thiruvallur, Kanchipuram,Karaikal, Thiruvarur, Nagapattinam and Pudukkottai have declared holiday for tomorrow (Nov 3) for all schools.
Posted On :02/Nov/2017 7:17:41 PM
All 4 wheel Motor Vehicles sold after 1st December 2017 to be fitted with FASTags
The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has issued a Gazette Notification today according to which all four wheel motor vehicles sold on or after 1st December 2017 will have FASTags.
Posted On :02/Nov/2017 7:17:27 PM
