Nellore: Responding to popular demand and for administrative reasons, the state government is likely to return the Kandukuru segment back to the Prakasam district. The government is already toying with the idea of merging the Gudur segment back with Nellore district to facilitate Port-based infrastructure development under the Visakhapatnam – Chennai Industrial Corridor built around Krishnapatnam Port. As for Kandukuru, …
The Met Department withdrew red alert for eight districts — Chennai, Tiruvallur, Ranipet, Vellore, Salem, Kallakurichi, Tirupattur and Tiruvannamalai — on November 11 as the depression which caused extremely heavy rainfall to most places in Tamil Nadu began to cross the coast between Chennai and Puducherry. It is very likely to continue to move west north Tamil Nadu and adjoining …
Cyclone Nivar, which made landfall near Puducherry early on November 26, is now a severe cyclonic storm, and is expected to weaken further by midnight. Jagan Mohan Reddy instructed officials to take all steps to contain the damage caused by cyclone Nivar, which made landfall off Tamil Nadu coast in the early hours of Thursday. 1.30 pm | Tamil Nadu …