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Formula 4 night street race in Chennai postponed

TN govt postpones Formula 4 night street race in Chennai due to cyclone-related relief ops. Race circuit passes through Flag Staff Road, Kamarajar Salai, Sivanandam Salai, Anna Salai & Island Grounds. Madras HC referred 3 PILs to 3rd Division Bench. Oppn leader criticised govt for allocating ₹42cr for race instead…

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Cyclone Michaung | Over 1,200 sanitary staff from Vellore, Ranipet, Tiruvannamalai, Tirupattur districts roped in for relief work in Chennai

Sanitary teams from Vellore, Ranipet, Tiruvannamalai and Tirupattur districts deployed in Greater Chennai Corporation limits for relief work. Teams equipped with tools, safety kits, diesel generators and disinfectants. Food and accommodation taken care of by in-charge officers of respective districts.

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Formula 4 night street race in Chennai | Madras High Court CJ’s bench refers the cases to another bench

Madras High Court CJ’s bench refers the Formula 4 night street race in Chennai cases to another bench

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Eight Dead As Cyclone Batters India's Southeast Coast

Chest-high waters surged down the streets of India's southern city Chennai on Tuesday with eight people killed in intense floods as Cyclone Michaung was set to make landfall on the southeast coast.

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Severe Cyclone 'Michaung' to make landfall next 4 hours at Andhra Pradesh

India Meteorological Department said that Severe Cyclonic Storm Michaung will cross the South Andhra Pradesh coast near Bapatla during the next 4 hours with a maximum speed of 90-100 kilometers per hour. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Cyclone Michaung continues to affect Hyderabad airport operations, 16 flights cancelled

Cyclone Michaung causes 16 flight cancellations at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. Affected flights including 6 IndiGo, 4 Air Asia, 4 Alliance Air, 2 SpiceJet. Chennai route most affected (6 cancellations), followed by Bangalore (5), Tirupati (3), Trichy & Visakhapatnam (1 each).

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Madras High Court CJ advises staff residing at far away places to not take the risk of attending work

Madras High Court Chief Justice Sanjay V. Gangapurwala has decided that courts in Chennai will operate on Dec. 5 with available staff, advising those living far away not to take risks. No adverse orders will be passed against those absent due to water logging and transportation difficulties, as the High…

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Cyclone Michaung: 8 people died, subways, roads closed in Tamil Nadu; CM Stalin inspects relief camps in Chennai

8 people have lost their lives while multiple roads and subways are closed due to waterlogging in the wake of the Severe Cyclonic Storm 'Michaung', which is expected to make landfall on the southern coast of Andhra Pradesh between Nellore and Machilipatnam today. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Morning Digest | Chennai, surrounding areas marooned as Cyclone Michaung wreaks havoc; country has rejected negativity, don’t vent anger of defeat in Parliament, PM Modi tells Opposition, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on December 04, 2023

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ED freezes assets worth ₹45 crore

ED searches 14 locations in Chennai & Mumbai, freezes ₹45cr in money laundering case. FIR registered by Central Crime Branch against Ram Prasath Reddy for misappropriating ₹129cr. ED found undisclosed cash, bank balance, shares & high-end apartments. Documents seized.

The Hindu

Cyclone Michaung | Chennai, surrounding areas marooned as Michaung wreaks havoc

Pounded by relentless rain under the impact of Cyclone Michaung, Chennai and its neighbouring districts were marooned, reviving haunting memories of the December 2015 floods

The Hindu

Cyclone Michaung: Tamil Nadu declares holiday for schools, colleges and govt offices on Dec 5

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government has declared a holiday on December 5 for schools, colleges, and government offices barring departments involved in emergency services like police, fire and rescue services, local bodies, hospitals, electricity, milk distribution, and water supply in wake of cyclone Michaung, which is likely to make a…

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Nine senior IAS officers deputed to supervise relief operations

TN govt deputes 9 IAS officers to monitor, supervise cyclone/rain rescue & relief ops in GCC, Avadi & Tambaram MCs. Public can contact helplines 1913, 25619206/207/208 for Chennai, 18004254355 & 18004251600 for Tambaram & 18004255109 for Avadi. Dial 102/104 in case of difficulty.

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Over 9,600 moved to relief camps; over 14,500 involved in rescue and relief operations

Over 9,600 people from Cyclone Michaung affected parts of Tamil Nadu were on Monday moved to 236 relief camps in eight locations as part of precautionary measures.

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Chance for another cyclonic system exists in Arabian Sea

Even as Cyclone Michaung heads towards the south Andhra Pradesh coast, triggering torrential rain in Chennai and north Tamil Nadu, another system is brewing over the Arabian Sea according to the global models.

The Hindu

Train services affected due to cyclone

SWR cancels 10 trains b/w Bengaluru/Mysuru-Chennai due to cyclone Michaung. Affected trains incl. Shatabdi, Brindavan, Chennai-Bengaluru-Chennai Shatabdi, Double Decker, SMVT Bengaluru-Danapur & Bengaluru-Pataliputra Express. KSR Bengaluru-New Tinsukiya & Sir M.Visvesvaraiah Terminal-Agartala Express also cancelled.

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Cyclone Michaung: incessant rain paralyses normal life in Nellore

In Nellore, incessant rain has caused public life to be paralysed. 12 mandals received rainfall below 10mm, while Nellore rural mandal received the highest rainfall of 243.4mm. NDRF teams deployed in coastal villages & schools declared holiday. Traffic on Kolkota-Chennai grand trunk road stopped due to flooding. Police deployed at…

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Cyclone Michaung likely to make landfall between Nellore, Machilipatnam in Andhra Pradesh

Cyclonic storm 'Michaung' intensified to a severe cyclonic storm at 8:30 a.m. today, about 90 km east-northeast of Chennai. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Death of girl during 2019 rain: HC quashes case against MD of private company

The Madras High Court has quashed criminal prosecution initiated against the Managing Director of a private company for the death of a five-year-old girl when a compound wall collapsed on her because of the operation of an earthmover to lay undergone pipelines during heavy rain in Chennai on August 18,…

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Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Karnataka Today newsletter: Dasara elephant Arjuna dies after wild tusker attack in Sakaleshpur, and more

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Cyclone Michaung | Public holiday for Chennai, neighbouring districts on December 5 too

TN govt declares public holiday in Chennai, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur districts on Dec 5 due to cyclonic storm Michaung. Essential services, such as police, fire service, local bodies, milk supply, water supply, hospitals/medical shops, power supply, transport, fuel outlets, hotels/restaurants, etc. to remain open. Dec 4 also declared public…

International Business Times

Rains Pound Southern India Ahead Of Cyclone

Rains lashed southern India's city of Chennai on Monday ahead of the landfall of a powerful cyclone, with a crocodile spotted swimming the streets and cars floating away.

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Cyclone Michaung grows into severe cyclonic storm, Chennai and neighbourhood to receive heavy rains till Tuesday morning

Heavy rains to continue in Chennai till Dec 5; cyclone Michaung intensifies, winds to blow at 60-70 kmph. Red-coded warning issued for Tiruvallur district. Rains to reduce in north TN on Dec 5, water release from Chembarambakkam reservoir to increase.

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Cyclone Michaung | Army, 108 ambulance network take up rescue efforts in Chennai

108 ambulance network has responded to 150 calls for help in Chennai due to Cyclone Michaung. 70 ambulances are operating in the city, transferring patients and evacuating citizens from water-logged areas. Army personnel are using barges to rescue people. 10 NDRF teams are deployed in affected districts, with 3 more…

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'Michaung' cyclone intensified to severe storm; Chennai airfield submerged due to massive rainfall

The Heavy downpour in Chennai led to severe waterlogging in parts of Chennai and neighbouring areas. Several areas of Chennai were left inundated due to heavy rainfall. Read further on Dynamite News:

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