TN on alert as Cyclone 'Michaung' set to cross coast on Dec 5

The state government on Sunday said all arrangements have been made to handle the situation as cyclonic storm 'Michaung' is likely to intensify and reach north Tamil Nadu coast on December 4 before......

Cyclone Mandous disrupts life in Andhra; TN; 1 hurt, many areas submerged

The leaders of Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party, including MLA Bhumana Karunakar Reddy and local officials, visited the cyclone Mandous-affected places in Andhra Pradesh after many residential......

5 days of rains bring Chennai to its knees

The cyclonic depression may have crossed the Tamil Nadu coast on Thursday evening, but the state continues to be battered by heavy rains. The India meteorological department on Friday said the......

IMD warns of extremely heavy rain in parts of TN, AP on Nov 10-11

Extremely heavy rainfall is likely over some parts of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh on November 10 and 11 which may inundate roads and low-lying areas, and cause riverine flooding in some catchment......

India among top destination for expats, few others are...

India features among the top ten destinations for expats in terms of 'family aspects of living' in the adopted country and 58 per cent of them believe the country is getting better as a place to......

Things other than the new metro that Chennaiites take pride in

Image: A metro train runs on the tracks after Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa flagged off Chennai Metro Rail Limited’s passenger services between Alandur and Koyambedu, in Chennai......

India among top 10 FDI destinations in 2014

Image: School children holding tri-coloured balloons take part in the Republic Day celebrations in Chandigarh. Photograph: Ajay Verma/Reuters India was 15th on the list in 2013. India moved up......

Silicon Valley to honour Jaitley; discuss some contentious issues

TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs) Silicon Valley, California plans to honour Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley ‘for the right priorities and focusing on the right issues’. But Jaitley has......

Verstappen slams Mercedes boss for 'Wikipedia' comment

IMAGE: Max Verstappen could record a 16th successive victory for Red Bull this weekend in Singapore. Photograph: Eva Plevier/Reuters Max Verstappen hit back at Mercedes Formula One team boss Toto......

F1: Perez wins in Singapore; Verstappen title celebrations on ice

IMAGE: Red Bull's Sergio Perez celebrates after winning the F1 Grand Prix of Singapore at Marina Bay Street Circuit in Singapore, on Sunday. Photograph: Clive Rose/Getty Images Red Bull's Sergio......

Leclerc puts Ferrari on pole in Singapore

IMAGE: Ferrari's Charles Leclerc, Red Bull's Sergio Perez and Mercedes's Lewis Hamilton after qualifying in first, second and third places respectively in the Singapore Grand Prix, at Marina Bay......

Hamilton let-off after breaching rules

IMAGE: Lewis Hamilton finished 3rd in qualifying at the Singapore Grand Prix on Saturday. Photograph: Edgar Su/Reuters Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton was let off by the stewards at......

Singapore F1 GP cancelled for second year in a row

IMAGE: Singapore follows Canada off the calendar and is unlikely to be the last to fall victim of the pandemic with Japan, Brazil, Mexico and Australia all looking uncertain from the original list......