Heavy rain forecast for several TN districts, heatwave conditions persist in interior regions

Heavy rain forecast for several TN districts, heatwave conditions persist in interior regions

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 9 (IANS) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai has forecast heavy rainfall at isolated places across parts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry over the next few days, even as several interior districts continue to reel under above-normal temperatures. According to the RMC, districts including Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Tirupattur, … Read more

Rising temperatures in coastal regions increase precipitation intensity: CDRI head (IANS Interview)

Rising temperatures in coastal regions increase precipitation intensity: CDRI head (IANS Interview)

Follow Us on Google News Nice (France), June 6 (IANS) About 37 per cent of the world’s population lives within a 100-km coast, where the population density is twice the global average. These coastal communities contribute an estimated $1.5 trillion to global GDP annually, a figure projected to rise to almost $3 trillion by 2030. … Read more

Unseasonal summer rain cripples tourism across TN’s western, southern regions

Unseasonal summer rain cripples tourism across TN's western, southern regions

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, May 29 (IANS) Unseasonal and continuous summer rain have severely impacted the tourism industry across the Western Ghats and southern districts of Tamil Nadu, causing widespread disruption and economic loss to those dependent on the sector. With most popular tourist destinations temporarily closed, the hospitality and travel sectors have … Read more

Story of rural transformation: From being a Maoist ‘hotspot’ to region’s bright spot

Story of rural transformation: From being a Maoist ‘hotspot’ to region’s bright spot

Follow Us on Google News Raipur, May 27 (IANS) Nagalgunda, a small village in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, was once identified as a Maoist ‘hotspot’ but over the years, the government’s thrust on bringing development to this region has brought a decisive change in the lives of people. Earlier, the village residents faced endless pain … Read more

‘Rising Northeast Investor Summit’ to unlock region’s true growth potential: Industry leaders

‘Rising Northeast Investor Summit’ to unlock region’s true growth potential: Industry leaders

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Industry leaders on Friday hailed the Rising Northeast Investor Summit as a landmark initiative that could unlock the immense economic potential of India’s northeastern region. Vineet Nahata, Director at Power Gilt Treasuries, emphasised that the Northeastern region holds vast opportunities for growth and development. “Thanks … Read more

NE region’s largest dairy unit inaugurated in Tripura to boost milk production (Lead)

NE region’s largest dairy unit inaugurated in Tripura to boost milk production (Lead)

Follow Us on Google News Agartala, May 17 (IANS) Northeast region’s largest dairy unit was jointly inaugurated in Tripura on Saturday by Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha and Union Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh. The Tripura Chief Minister and Union Minister jointly inaugurated the 40,000 tonne per day producing capacity milk … Read more

CM Stalin accuses Centre of treating states like enslaved regions

CM Stalin accuses Centre of treating states like enslaved regions

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, March 25 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin on Tuesday accused the union government of treating states like enslaved regions by “imposing” languages and committing “financial injustices”. Responding to a Special Calling Attention Motion in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, CM Stalin reaffirmed his government’s unwavering commitment … Read more

MP CM stresses for expansion of Hawk Force in Maoist-hit regions

MP CM stresses for expansion of Hawk Force in Maoist-hit regions

Bhopal, March 7 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has suggested the expansion of the Hawk Force and setting up new security camps in Maoist-affected regions in the state. CM Yadav also called for enhancing coordinated efforts from multiple agencies working in Maoist-hit areas to improve the economic and social development of people. Chief … Read more