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Let Rajinikanth register his party first: CM

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On Thursday, Deputy Chief Minister and AIADMK coordinator O. Panneerselvam welcomed the actor's announcement.

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Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami. File

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Over 40,000 people moved to Cyclone shelters in Cuddalore

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Sakhamuri said that vulnerable and inundation prone areas had been identified and relief centres had been set up at 441 Cyclone shelters

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Cuddalore Collector Chandra Sekhar Sakhamuri. File

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Trees to be transplanted, instead of being cut, at new Tirupathur collector office site

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A pit is dug around the tree and it is lifted along with the mud beneath it, called Thai Mannu, and then transported to the new site using a crane.

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Saved from the axe: A fully grown tree being prepared for relocation after its trunk is covered with cow dung and gunny bags, at the old Block Development Office building in Tirupathur.

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Three stranded fishermen rescued

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The three went to the sea on December 1 but their boat developed a snag in its engine and hence were stranded on the island for three days.

The rescued fishermen are seen with the Coast Guard.

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami. File

Let Rajinikanth register his party first: CM

Cuddalore Collector Chandra Sekhar Sakhamuri. File

Over 40,000 people moved to Cyclone shelters in Cuddalore

Saved from the axe: A fully grown tree being prepared for relocation after its trunk is covered with cow dung and gunny bags, at the old Block Development Office building in Tirupathur.

Trees to be transplanted, instead of being cut, at new Tirupathur collector office site

The rescued fishermen are seen with the Coast Guard.

Three stranded fishermen rescued

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A huge cut-out of Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami was erected in front of Tamukkam grounds in Madurai along with a model of Mullaperiyar drinking water project, as he visited the city on Friday to lay the foundation stone for the drinking water project.

AIADMK govt. aims to provide round-the-clock safe drinking water to residents: CM

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami inaugurated an additional building at Madurai Collectorate and inspected it during an event held in Madurai on December 4, 2020.

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Indu Makkal Katchi to offer ‘unconditional support’ to Rajinikanth

Staff Reporter IMK will campaign for Mr. Rajinikanth’s proposed political party in all 234 Assembly constituencies without forming any alliances, he said.

A motor is being used to pump out the stagnated water in Thoothukudi on December 4, 2020. Heavy rains lashed south Tamil Nadu during the last 24 hours due to weakening of Cyclone Beruvi.

Deep depression over Gulf of Mannar to bring heavy rain over few places in south T.N. till Saturday

Special Correspondent Cyclone Burevi lost its intensity and is likely to cross Ramanathapuram and Thoothukudi districts during the next six hours, according to the IMD.

The sanctum sanctorum of the temple and the outer praharams were water logged

Natarajar Temple in Chidambaram flooded due to torrential rains

S. Prasad This is the first time in 45 years that the temple’s shrine has been water logged, officials said

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Let Rajinikanth first register his party: Tamil Nadu CM

16-year-old drowns in lake

Trees to be transplanted, instead of being cut, at new Tirupathur collector office site

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Three girls drown in Palar

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Two persons including an eight-year-old girl died in separate incidents of wall collapse in Cuddalore district even as incessant rains lashed several

Three stranded fishermen rescued

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Cyclone Nivar: Central team to visit TN, Puducherry on Saturday, Sunday

The inter-Ministerial central team deputed by the Union Home Ministry to visit cyclone Nivar-affected areas of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry to evaluate

AIADMK govt. aims to provide round-the-clock safe drinking water to residents: CM

Mr. Palaniswami laid the foundation stone for the ₹1,295.76 crore worth Mullaperiyar drinking water project and inaugurated 12 completed projects worth ₹69.11 crore in Madurai district

Stalin making unwarranted complaints against government sitting home, says CM Palaniswami

“The AIADMK government will win the 2021 Assembly elections,” said Deputy Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam.

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Indu Makkal Katchi to offer ‘unconditional support’ to Rajinikanth

IMK will campaign for Mr. Rajinikanth’s proposed political party in all 234 Assembly constituencies without forming any alliances, he said.

Tourists spots to be opened in the Nilgiris from December 7

District Collector, J. Innocent Divya said all tourist spots, except services at Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, would open

Paddy crop inundated in parts of delta after heavy rains

According to preliminary estimates, about 30,000 hectares of samba/thaladi crops are believed to have been inundated in Nagapattinam and Mayalidathurai districts

Chidambaram Natarajar Temple flooded due to torrential rains

This is the first time in 43 years that the temple’s shrine has been water logged, officials said

Deep depression over Gulf of Mannar to bring heavy rain over few places in south T.N. till Saturday

Cyclone Burevi lost its intensity and is likely to cross Ramanathapuram and Thoothukudi districts during the next six hours, according to the IMD.

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Cyclone Burevi weakens into a deep depression

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Political change is need of the hour, says Rajinikanth

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Rajinikanth to launch political party in January

The actor, on Monday, held a meeting with district secretaries of the Rajini Makkal Mandram, an outfit that he started in early 2018 as a precursor to his political party.

Seven-year-old girl killed as heavy rains lash central Tamil Nadu

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DMK president M.K. Stalin has agreed to campaign with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during his election tour in Tamil Nadu for next year's Assembly

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