As most of India lights diyas and celebrates Diwali with sweets and fireworks, a small village on the Karnataka–Tamil Nadu border observes the festival in a completely different way, by throwing cow ...

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday (October 24, 2025) informed the Madras High Court that it would commence “in a week or so” a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in ...

Small, incremental steps are what set a flywheel in motion. As far as labour laws go, the Tamil Nadu government’s proposal to allow women to be employed in about 20 operations listed as ‘dangerous’, ...

Tamil Nadu Rains LIVE: Heavy rains in Tamil Nadu caused flooding in several areas, prompting Chennai District Collector Rashmi Siddharth Jagade to announce the closure of all schools in Chennai on ...

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a cyclone alert warning for Tamil Nadu, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall (7-20 cm) over large parts of the state through October 22-23. The ...

Schools in the Idukki district in Kerala closed today due to heavy rainfall Puducherry and Karaikal region schools closed in Tamil Nadu due to heavy rainfall Red alert issued in eight districts of ...

The India Meteorological Department has issued a cyclone alert for Tamil Nadu as an upper air cyclonic circulation over the Southwest Bay of Bengal intensifies into a depression. The system is ...

Schools across Tamil Nadu were supposed to reopen on Wednesday, October 22, after the Diwali holidays. However, due to heavy rain caused by the active northeast monsoon, holidays have been declared ...

There is a possibility of a cyclone developing over the South Bay of Bengal. The weather agency said it is likely to move west-northwestwards and is expected to concentrate into a depression over the ...

The Tamil Nadu government plans to amend an archaic law -Tamil Nadu Factories Rules, 1950 - to enable women to work in about 20 operations listed as ‘dangerous.’ Out of all the women working in ...

CHENNAI: Major reservoirs across the Tamil Nadu are experiencing significant inflow due to the northeast monsoon, reaching 91% of their total storage capacity of 198tmcft as of Tuesday morning.

Chennai weather today: Heavy rains lashed Chennai on Tuesday along with several other districts in Tamil Nadu, as the IMD predicted that more rains are likely to occur in isolated places of the state.