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Cyclone Nivar | Improved coordination, action plan helped

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IMD won plaudits for its precise forecast of the movement of the cyclone and its landfall

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T.N. logs 1,464 new cases, 14 deaths

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Daily tally of cases in Chennai less than 400; 8 districts record less than 10 cases

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Cyclone Nivar | Our steps helped minimise damage: CM

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Farmers will be suitably compensated, says Palaniswami as he inspects damage

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In the aftermath: Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami inspecting a damaged banana plantation at Kumaramangalam in Cuddalore on Thursday.

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Cyclone Nivar | Flights, Metro and buses resume service

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Govt. gives nod hours after landfall

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Ready to go: Flights waiting to take off at Chennai airport on Thursday.

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Cyclone Nivar | Improved coordination, action plan helped

T.N. logs 1,464 new cases, 14 deaths

In the aftermath: Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami inspecting a damaged banana plantation at Kumaramangalam in Cuddalore on Thursday.

Cyclone Nivar | Our steps helped minimise damage: CM

Ready to go: Flights waiting to take off at Chennai airport on Thursday.

Cyclone Nivar | Flights, Metro and buses resume service

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Fishing boats placed at a distance from the sea ahead of Cyclone Nivar in Nagapattinam on Tuesday.

Nivar spares delta districts

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A Tangedco worker repairing a line in Mamallapuram.

Cyclone Nivar | Inundated regions go without power

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We hold that Registrar has no right to refuse to register the subsequent document, the judges said.

‘Registration of sale agreement no bar to sell property to third party’

Mohamed Imranullah S. It is for the buyer to make reasonable enquiry, says HC

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Bathed in blue: An inundated salt pan at Naravakkam in Villupuram district.

Thousands in coastal hamlets escape the fury of cyclone

Special Correspondent Nivar crosses the areas without causing much destruction to life or property

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Residents stand near damaged houses at Bommayarpalayam on the East Coast Road on November 26, 2020. Over 30 houses were damaged at the coastal hamlet following heavy rains triggered by Cyclone Nivar, which made its landfall near Marakkanam in Villupuram district late on November 25, 2020.

Cyclone Nivar | Three killed, crops damaged as storm crosses Tamil Nadu coast

Special Correspondent Cyclone triggers extremely heavy rainfall; fresh low pressure takes shape in Bay of Bengal.

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Onwards: People wade through the water-logged streets of Consalpet in Vellore. Thousands of people have been evacutated to storm shelters across Tamil Nadu due to warnings issued in connection with Cyclone Nivar.

In pictures: Coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry witness aftermath of Cylone Nivar

Mamallapuram near Chennai witnessed heavy rains as cyclone nivar approaches the coast.

Watch | Cyclone Nivar: scenes from across Tamil Nadu

Chennai's iconic Marina beach is filled with storm water due to heavy rain on Wednesday due to Cyclone Nivar.

Cyclone Nivar in pictures | Heavy rains throw life out of gear in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

Watch | T.N. and Puducherry prepare for cyclone Nivar

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102 head of cattle dead, crops ruined in cyclone

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T.N. logs 1,464 new cases, 14 deaths

Mamallapuram emerges largely unscathed from cyclone

Cyclone Nivar | Improved coordination, action plan helped

IMD won plaudits for its precise forecast of the movement of the cyclone and its landfall

Cyclone Nivar | Our steps helped minimise damage: CM

Farmers will be suitably compensated, says Palaniswami as he inspects damage

Cyclone Nivar | Flights, Metro and buses resume service

Govt. gives nod hours after landfall

Nivar spares delta districts

No loss of life reported, minimal damage to infrastructure

Police refuse to file complaint of assault of minor by transgender group

The Kollidam police did not register a complaint by a group of transgenders about sexual and physical assault of a transsexual boy by another group of

Ensure COVID-19 norms at relief camps, Collectors told

‘Avoid huddling of people and shift those with symptoms ’

Anna varsity to open for PG, research students from Dec. 2

Hostels also to be opened for students attending classes

‘Registration of sale agreement no bar to sell property to third party’

It is for the buyer to make reasonable enquiry, says HC

Cyclone Nivar | Inundated regions go without power

Supply being restored depending on situation in a locality, say Tangedco officials

‘Bribery, cash for votes a threat to statute’

NSS holds Constitution Day event

Thousands in coastal hamlets escape the fury of cyclone

Nivar crosses the areas without causing much destruction to life or property

In pictures: Coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry witness aftermath of Cylone Nivar

Here is a glimpse of what the cyclone left behind, as captured by The Hindu’s photographers.

Relax crop insurance norms so farmers can benefit, says Dhinakaran

Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) general secretary T.T.V. Dhinakaran on Thursday urged the Central and State governments to relax norms on crop

Cyclone Nivar: DMDK calls for relief measures on a war-footing

Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) founder Vijayakant on Thursday urged the State government to take measures on a war-footing in areas affected

PMK hails proactive measures taken to tackle Cyclone Nivar, calls for relief measures

Founder S. Ramadoss called for relief measures for those whose crops and huts have been damaged in badly-affected districts

Nivar causes damage in Vellore, Tirupathur and Ranipet districts

Trees and electricity polls fell and banana plantations were damaged; 315 ducks and four heads of cattle killed in Ranipet

Cyclone Nivar | Three killed, crops damaged as storm crosses Tamil Nadu coast

Cyclone triggers extremely heavy rainfall; fresh low pressure takes shape in Bay of Bengal.

Cyclone Nivar: Damage minimal in delta districts

No loss of life reported in region, according to Collector

Cyclone Nivar live updates | Over 1,000 trees uprooted, say officials

Nivar now a ‘severe cyclonic storm’ after making landfall; Puducherry and many districts of Tamil Nadu have declared holiday on November 26.

Nivar now a ‘severe cyclonic storm’ after making landfall

The severe cyclonic storm Nivar now lay centered over north coastal Tamil Nadu, about 50 km northnorthwest of Puducherry.

Portion of road near Central cordoned off

A portion of the road near Chennai Central has been cordoned off after a container lorry passed through and damaged the makeshift path done with iron

44 test positive in Vellore

The total number of COVID-19 positive cases in Vellore district reached 19,172 with 44 new cases reported on Wednesday.While 18,659 persons have been

NDRF redeploys teams for rescue operations

With all preparations, we will tide over the worst challenge, says DGP Pradhan

1,534 new COVID-19 cases reported in T.N.; active cases now at 11,520

Total number of cases increases to 7,74,710; 16 more deaths reported

Vellore gears up to handle post landfall scenario

Isolated extremely heavy rain over Ranipet, Tiruvannamalai, Tirupathur and Vellore districts on November 26.

L-G reviews preparedness ahead of landfall of Nivar

Senior officers, Collector, SSPs are overseeing situation: Bedi

Stalin slams Amit Shah over comment on dynastic politics

DMK leader says several BJP leaders’ sons are holding posts in government

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Only three Zonal Railways show substantial utilisation of fund

Electricity does not know caste difference, it can attack a Dalit and a non-Dalit with equal force: HC

Thellar police had invoked provisions of SC/ST Act in an electrocution case

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Cyclone Nivar: Ensure access to shelter, necessities for persons with disabilities, says Commissioner

The State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, Johny Tom Varghese, has said that information regarding the needs and whereabouts of persons with disabilities should also be maintained and assistance should be provided on a priority basis

Cyclone Nivar: Tamil Nadu CM announces public holiday in 13 districts on November 26

People living in low-lying areas have been asked to go to relief camps set up by the State government

Watch | Cyclone Nivar: scenes from across Tamil Nadu

A video showing different locations in Tamil Nadu as Cyclone Nivar moves close to cross the coasts

Cyclone Nivar in pictures | Heavy rains throw life out of gear in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

A collection of images from Tamil Nadu and Puducherry as both States brace for Cyclone Nivar's landfall.

Cyclone Nivar | List of emergency numbers

The severe cyclonic storm 'Nivar' is likely to intensify further into a very severe cyclonic storm during next 12 hours. According to the Indian Met

Cyclone Nivar | As it makes landfall, very severe cyclonic storm brings heavy rain

Thousands evacuated to safer places in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry; Gradual release of water begins from Chembarambakkam reservoir; heavy to very heavy rainfall expected to continue post-landfall also in several areas.

Cyclone live updates | Nivar now a ‘severe cyclonic storm’ after making landfall

Puducherry and many districts of Tamil Nadu have declared holiday on November 26.

Tiruvannamalai put on alert

700 shelters set up; 2,000 first responders across hamlets put on alert: Collector

Officials haven't learnt a lesson from 2015 floods, says HC

Summons Corporation Commissioner to explain action taken against unauthorised constructions

Case against quota for govt. school students

The Madras High Court on Tuesday refused to accord an urgent hearing to a case filed against a law passed by the State government for providing 7.5%

Official held for taking bribe from crematorium contractor

Officials of the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption on Tuesday arrested an official of the Greater Chennai Corporation for demanding and

T.N. records 1,557 fresh COVID-19 cases, 17 deaths

Case tally in State mounts to 7,73,176

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Residents of Pattinampakkam, mostly fishermen, run for safety as strong winds and waves picked up pace and move huge quantities of sand up to the road, a good distance away from the waterfront, in Chennai on November 25, 2020.

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In Mamallapuram, a heritage town and popular tourist destination, huts were damaged in the strong winds and torrential rain. As rains lashed, troops of monkeys sought refuge under the decorative, cave-like arches, dotted with images of deities carved in stone at the ancient Sri Sthalasayana Perumal temple.

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Rains triggered by Cyclone Nivar inundate tracks at Korukkupet railway station in Chennai on November 24, 2020. Southern Railway has cancelled all suburban trains and those bound for Tamil Nadu’s southern districts for November 25, 2020 in view of the cyclone.

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Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami, inspects Chembarambakkam reservoir after its shutters were opened on Wednesday after a period of almost five years following heavy rains due to Cyclone Nivar on Nov 25, 2020.

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