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Tamil Nadu Allocates Over 1 Crore To Clean Schools In Cyclone-Hit Areas
In a swift response to the aftermath of Cyclone Michaung, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has allocated a sum of one crore and 90 lakh rupees for the cleaning work of schools in the cyclone-ravaged districts.
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Kamal Haasan Hits Out At Tamil Nadu Government Over Cyclone 'Gaja' Relief Work
Actor turned politician Kamal Haasan on Tuesday said Tamil Nadu government is giving short shrift to the plight of the people in cyclone-hit areas in the state after visiting the region for a third time.
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Video Shows Cyclone-Hit Man Threatening Tamil Nadu Minister With Sickle
A video showing a man threatening to attack Tamil Nadu Handlooms Minister OS Manian with a sickle at Nagapattinam has gone viral on the social media. The AIADMK politician had come to survey the destruction wreaked by the cyclone Gaja in his hometown when he was challenged by an angry mob.
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"Armchair Assessment" Of Cyclone-Hit Areas Won't Help: Kamal Haasan To EPS
Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan today accused the Tamil Nadu government of conducting an "armchair assessment" of areas hit by Cyclone Gaja and releasing a measly compensation that would do little to alleviate the people's losses.
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DMK Chief Stalin Says Relief Work In Cyclone-Hit Areas "Not Satisfactory"
DMK President MK Stalin today alleged the relief activity was "not satisfactory" in the Cauvery delta areas that were ravaged by Cyclone Gaja last week.
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PM Narendra Modi Visits Cyclone-Hit Tamil Nadu
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday visited coastal villages in Tamil Nadu that were devastated by Cyclone Ockhi. He will return to Kerala and meet affecting fishing communities there.
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Services Partially Restored, Tamil Nadu On Road To Normalcy After Cyclone Vardah
Two days after Cyclone Vardah left a trail of devastation in Chennai and other districts, public services have been partially restored with several government agencies working round-the-clock to ensure complete normalcy.
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Opposition Demands Special Financial Package For Cyclone-Hit Tamil Nadu
Opposition Congress, Left and DMK today sought immediate sanction a financial package to provide relief to cyclone ravaged Tamil Nadu, a demand which Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said will be considered by the government.
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Rains, strong winds lash cyclone-hit Andhra Pradesh
Heavy rains and gale continued to lash Nellore and other districts of Andhra Pradesh close to Tamil Nadu today due to the cyclonic storm 'Nilam.'
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Walmart Foundation donates Rs 50 lakh to cyclone-hit farmers
The Walmart Foundation, a division of the world's largest retailer Walmart, has donated USD 100,000 (about Rs 50 lakh) to farmers in Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, who were severely affected by cyclone Thane last year. International humanitarian organisation CARE and Walmart Foundation are currently engaged in cashew value chain at the district...
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Tamil Nadu to construct one lakh concrete houses in cyclone-hit districts
Tamil Nadu Government would construct one lakh concrete houses at a cost of Rs 1000 crore to replace damaged huts in the Cyclone Thane affected districts of Cuddalore and Villupuram, Governor K Rosaiah said today.
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French minister visits cyclone-hit French national in Pondy
French minister Edouard Courtial today visited cyclone Thane-affected families of French nationals here and in neighbouring Tamil Nadu village of Kottakuppam.
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Power supply to be restored in cyclone-hit areas before Pongal
Power supply in cyclone Thane-ravaged Cuddalore district will be restored before the harvest festival of Pongal falling on January 15, Tamil Nadu Electricity Minister R Viswanathan said today.
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Tamil Nadu announces relief measures for cyclone-hit farmers
Tamil Nadu government today announced a series of relief measures for farmers in cyclone-affected Cuddalore district, including a sum of Rs 210 crore as compensation for damaged crops. Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa said standing crops including cash crops over 2.24 lakh hectares had been completely damaged due to the cyclone, which hit the distric...
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Tamil Nadu seeks Rs 5249 crore central relief for cyclone-hit areas
With efforts in full swing to bring back normalcy to cyclone-battered Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today said the state has sought a relief of Rs 5249 crore from the Centre and appealed to people to contribute to provide immediate succour to the affected. "The state government has sanctioned Rs 850 crore for relief and immedia...
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Tamil Nadu Allocates Over 1 Crore To Clean Schools In Cyclone-Hit Areas
In a swift response to the aftermath of Cyclone Michaung, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has allocated a sum of one crore and 90 lakh rupees for the cleaning work of schools in the cyclone-ravaged districts.
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Kamal Haasan Hits Out At Tamil Nadu Government Over Cyclone 'Gaja' Relief Work
Actor turned politician Kamal Haasan on Tuesday said Tamil Nadu government is giving short shrift to the plight of the people in cyclone-hit areas in the state after visiting the region for a third time.
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Video Shows Cyclone-Hit Man Threatening Tamil Nadu Minister With Sickle
A video showing a man threatening to attack Tamil Nadu Handlooms Minister OS Manian with a sickle at Nagapattinam has gone viral on the social media. The AIADMK politician had come to survey the destruction wreaked by the cyclone Gaja in his hometown when he was challenged by an angry mob.
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"Armchair Assessment" Of Cyclone-Hit Areas Won't Help: Kamal Haasan To EPS
Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan today accused the Tamil Nadu government of conducting an "armchair assessment" of areas hit by Cyclone Gaja and releasing a measly compensation that would do little to alleviate the people's losses.
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DMK Chief Stalin Says Relief Work In Cyclone-Hit Areas "Not Satisfactory"
DMK President MK Stalin today alleged the relief activity was "not satisfactory" in the Cauvery delta areas that were ravaged by Cyclone Gaja last week.
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PM Narendra Modi Visits Cyclone-Hit Tamil Nadu
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday visited coastal villages in Tamil Nadu that were devastated by Cyclone Ockhi. He will return to Kerala and meet affecting fishing communities there.
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Services Partially Restored, Tamil Nadu On Road To Normalcy After Cyclone Vardah
Two days after Cyclone Vardah left a trail of devastation in Chennai and other districts, public services have been partially restored with several government agencies working round-the-clock to ensure complete normalcy.
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Opposition Demands Special Financial Package For Cyclone-Hit Tamil Nadu
Opposition Congress, Left and DMK today sought immediate sanction a financial package to provide relief to cyclone ravaged Tamil Nadu, a demand which Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said will be considered by the government.
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Rains, strong winds lash cyclone-hit Andhra Pradesh
Heavy rains and gale continued to lash Nellore and other districts of Andhra Pradesh close to Tamil Nadu today due to the cyclonic storm 'Nilam.'
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Walmart Foundation donates Rs 50 lakh to cyclone-hit farmers
The Walmart Foundation, a division of the world's largest retailer Walmart, has donated USD 100,000 (about Rs 50 lakh) to farmers in Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, who were severely affected by cyclone Thane last year. International humanitarian organisation CARE and Walmart Foundation are currently engaged in cashew value chain at the district...
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Tamil Nadu to construct one lakh concrete houses in cyclone-hit districts
Tamil Nadu Government would construct one lakh concrete houses at a cost of Rs 1000 crore to replace damaged huts in the Cyclone Thane affected districts of Cuddalore and Villupuram, Governor K Rosaiah said today.
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French minister visits cyclone-hit French national in Pondy
French minister Edouard Courtial today visited cyclone Thane-affected families of French nationals here and in neighbouring Tamil Nadu village of Kottakuppam.
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Power supply to be restored in cyclone-hit areas before Pongal
Power supply in cyclone Thane-ravaged Cuddalore district will be restored before the harvest festival of Pongal falling on January 15, Tamil Nadu Electricity Minister R Viswanathan said today.
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Tamil Nadu announces relief measures for cyclone-hit farmers
Tamil Nadu government today announced a series of relief measures for farmers in cyclone-affected Cuddalore district, including a sum of Rs 210 crore as compensation for damaged crops. Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa said standing crops including cash crops over 2.24 lakh hectares had been completely damaged due to the cyclone, which hit the distric...
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Tamil Nadu seeks Rs 5249 crore central relief for cyclone-hit areas
With efforts in full swing to bring back normalcy to cyclone-battered Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today said the state has sought a relief of Rs 5249 crore from the Centre and appealed to people to contribute to provide immediate succour to the affected. "The state government has sanctioned Rs 850 crore for relief and immedia...
