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Tamil Nadu Rains LIVE Updates: Orange alert for Chennai on December 8 & 9
This northeast monsoon season’s first cyclonic storm, which may be named Mandous, has begun taking shape over the Bay of Bengal. IMD has issued an orange alert for 13 Tamil Nadu districts on December 8 and 12 districts on December 9. The districts which are likely to get heavy rain include Chennai and its neighbours Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur and Chengalpet. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates:Read Less
IMD has issued an orange alert for 13 districts on December 8 and 12 districts on December 9.
IMD warns fishermen against venturing into sea
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned the fishermen against venturing into the sea from Tuesday evening onwards. The warning is due to a low-pressure system moving west-northwestward this evening and is likely to turn into a cyclonic storm over southeast Bay of Bengal. (IANS)
Low pressure in Bay may turn cyclone Mandous in Tamil Nadu
This northeast monsoon season's first cyclonic storm, which may be named Mandous, has begun taking shape over the Bay of Bengal. India Meteorological Department (IMD) said a low pressure area - a prerequisite for a storm - has formed over south Andaman Sea. READ MORE
The teams of the NDRF will be deployed in Nagapattinam, Thanjavur, Thiruvarur, Cuddalore, Mayiladuthurai, and Chennai. (ANI)
IMD alert: Weather system intensifies into a well-marked low pressure
The low pressure area over southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining south Andaman Sea now lies as a well marked low pressure area over southeast Bay of Bengal. It is likely to move west-northwestwards and concentrate into a depression over southeast Bay of Bengal by this evening. Thereafter, it is likely to continue to move west-northwestwards, intensify further gradually into a cyclonic storm and reach southwest Bay of Bengal near north Tamil Nadu-Puducherry & adjoining south Andhra Pradesh coasts by December 8 morning.
SFI Wayanad district joint secretary Aparna Gowri was attacked by a group of students at Meppadi in Wayanad on Dec 2 after which Aparna was admitted to a hospital. A police officer was also injured in the attack and 5 students were arrested & remanded: Meppadi Police
Delhi faces another 'very poor' air day with 337 AQI
Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded on Tuesday at 337 by the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR). According to the SAFAR, Delhi's air quality was recorded in the 'very poor' category on Tuesday.
Security beefed up in Mathura in view of call for reciting Hanuman Chalisa inside mosque
Security has been beefed up in Mathura in Uttar Pradesh following the Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha's call for reciting Hanuman Chalisa inside Shahi Masjid Idgah on Tuesday, with the district police chief asserting that 'no new tradition or ritual' would be allowed.
Six teams from NDRF Arakkonam detailed to Nagapattinam,Thanjavur,Thiruvarur, Cuddalore, Mayiladuthurai & Chennai in view of IMD alert with respect to low pressure over South Andaman Sea.
IMD has issued an orange alert for 13 Tamil Nadu districts on December 8 and 12 districts on December 9.
This northeast monsoon season’s first cyclonic storm, which may be named Mandous, has begun taking shape over the Bay of Bengal.
Revenge served cold: Man murders neighbour to avenge insult to mother 15-yrs-ago
"Revenge is a dish best served cold," said don Vito Corleone in Mario Puzo’s "The Godfather". Shiva Yadav alias Shamsher, now 50, literally lived the message for 15 years and delivered it to his archenemy Ram Jeewan Lodhi, 51, on December 1 – encased in three brass cartridges. Lodhi died on the way to hospital. READ MORE
Watchman kills 50-year-old paralysed wife to spare her 'agony of living' in Bengaluru
A 50-year-old woman - paralysed and bedridden - was murdered allegedly by her 60-year-old husband who claimed he did not wish to see her struggle for her life. This happened at Turahalli in south Bengaluru on Sunday. READ MORE
Visakhapatnam woman's chopped body found stuffed in drum after 18 months
The police on Monday recovered the decomposed body parts of an unidentified woman aged about 35 years. The body, which was chopped into pieces after the murder, was stuffed in a plastic drum in a house at Vikalangula colony at Madhurawada in the city. Though the brutal murder is said to have taken place in May 2021, it came to light late on Sunday night, 18 months after the incident. Locals were shocked after learning about the murder. The police suspect that the woman, about 4.5 feet tall, may have been a sex worker. READ MORE
