E-PaperTamil Nadu Floods News
2015 was India’s third hottest year on record: IMD
Annual mean temperature for the country was 0.67Celsius above the 1961-1990 average
2 min read26 Jan 2016Chennai battles flooding after fresh spell of rain
Death toll in Tamil Nadu at 197; airport, schools shut after predictions of more rain; navy, army roped in for rescue ops
3 min read2 Dec 2015Heavy rains lash many parts of Tamil Nadu
Showers result in water-logging in many areas and force closure of schools in Chennai even as the weather office forecast more rains
1 min read2 Dec 2015Narendra Modi blames climate change for floods in Tamil Nadu
Modi stresses the need for capacity building and spreading awareness about the impact of climate change in India
1 min read30 Nov 2015Is El Nino to blame for excessive rains in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh?
Averaged over all El Nino, the winter monsoon is indeed higher than average, says a CSIRO scientist
3 min read20 Nov 2015Chennai rains: what went wrong in the city?
The disruption of normal life in Chennai due to heavy rains poses important questions on the city's basic infrastructure
4 min read18 Nov 2015Popular Topics
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The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared