The Income Tax Department has conducted searches on November 27 for an IT SEZ developer, its former director and a prominent stainless steel supplier in Chennai. The search operation was carried out at 16 locations located in Chennai, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Cuddalore. Evidence unearthed includes unaccounted for assets worth ₹100 …
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The very severe cyclonic storm, Nivar, has weakened to a severe cyclonic storm and has crossed the coast near Puducherry, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said early Thursday. “The very severe cyclonic storm #Nivar weakens into a severe cyclonic storm. The center of #NivarCyclone is above ground. I crossed the …
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The bridge was lined with flashy cars on either side of the overpass, civic workers said. Chennai: As Cyclonic Storm Nivar crept closer to shore, residents of one of the areas hardest hit during the 2015 flood in Chennai found an overpass as the safest place to park their cars …
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As Cyclonic Storm Nivar crept closer to shore, residents of one of the areas hardest hit during the 2015 flood found a flyover, the safest place to park their cars and avoid submerging. Determined to avoid a repeat of the 2015 scenario when dozens of four-wheelers filled with flood waters, …
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Cyclone Nivar, heading towards the coast of Tamil Nadu, will make landfall after 2 am Thursday, the director general of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) SN Pradhan said on Wednesday. He also said that more than a lakh people have been evacuated in Tamil Nadu. “Cyclone Nivar may make …
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The rough seas off the Chennai coast of Ennore did not deter some young people from living on the edge, literally Photo: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic did not deter many from desperately fleeing Chennai, packing buses after the Tamil Nadu government announced the suspension of bus services …
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Tamil Nadu’s Chennai received very heavy rains on Wednesday morning, even as powerful Cyclone Nivar moved towards the southeast coast, prompting authorities to declare a holiday, ban public gatherings, close shops and mobilize thousands of rescue personnel. . The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has said that Cyclone Nivar will cross …
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Express News Service CHENNAI: The three main ports in and around Chennai raised level 6 warning signs and closed their doors for operations as Chennai prepares for Cyclone Nivar, which is expected to make landfall on Wednesday. Of the 11 cyclone warnings, Level 6 means that a deep depression has …
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By Express News Service CHENNAI: With Cyclone Nivar bringing heavy rain to Chennai since Monday night, Lake Chembarambakkam received an influx of almost 200 cusecs of water. The lake is now 79% full. The storage level stands at 2,913 mcft compared to its total capacity of 3,645 mcft. “Although it …
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A day before Cyclone Nivar is expected to make landfall on the east coast of Tamil Nadu, heavy rains hit various parts of the state, including Chennai, accompanied by strong winds and high tides on Tuesday, even as the state government announced a public holiday on Wednesday. . The cyclone …
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