Chennai Airport opens for traffic day after Cyclone Michaung wrought havoc on metropolis

Eight people killed in and around Chennai due to Michaung

Cyclone Michaung claims five lives in Chennai city, Tamil Nadu districts

Electocution and drowining are the main causes

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Chennia to fit buses with global positioning system equipment

PMK puts foot down

Wrong target

White foam: The Chennai riverbed does not have space to breathe

Call to ground airport plan

Farmland and lakes to be used for the Sriperumbudur project

Cyclone Michaung makes landfall at Kavali near Bapatla; process to end at 4 pm

The cyclone may weaken after crossing the coast, according to the Meteorological centre, Amaravati

During the night: Mandous makes landfall; brings rain, water-logging and traffic disruptions

Mandous is now headed to Karnataka, where it could bring substantial rainfall

Green textiles

Silent judgement

Concrete problem

Chennai’s devastation due to Cyclone Michaung is extensive

Stalin takes stock as three more deaths reported

Why using microbes to clean contamination is good for us and nature

Microbes are increasingly being used to clean contaminated sites

Real Crass

Jaya heeds farmers

Tamil Nadu government halts project on Coleroon riverbed

In run-up to landfall, Michaung causes havoc in Chennai neighbourhoods & northern Tamil Nadu

Nandanam, Mylapore, Velacherry, Chengalpattu and Thiruvallur severely innundated as heavy rains batter Greater Chennai

‘Severe weather’ hits Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh

Hailstorm, strong winds, lightning and heavy rains throw life out of gear

Sinister pattern

Analysis of Asian studies highlights universality of air pollution problem

Nanoparticles make bone implant long lasting

As Chennai & north Tamil Nadu return to normalcy, Tirunelveli in state’s south flooded due to heavy rain

Exceptionally heavy rainfall is expected till mid-day on December 18 in Tirunelveli

Michaung intensifies into severe cyclonic storm; weak winds slowing its movement & causing heavy rainfall in Chennai

Michaung is moving slowly due to weak background atmospheric winds which steer the cyclone forward; this is resulting in heavy rains across Chennai

High on sugar

Diabetes on the rise in India

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Rains & mosquito-breeding: How flooded cities become hotbeds for long-term public health hazards

Mosquitoes laying eggs that remain dormant until the next rainy season can lead to a resurgence of diseases, presenting a continuous cycle of …