Chennai (formerly Madras), the capital of India's southern Tamil Nadu state, is gaining notoriety as the disaster capital of the world - floods one year, cyclone the next, and drought the year ...

The corporation has three primary channels for the public to register their complaints – the online PGR portal, Namma Chennai app, and 1913 helpline. According to corporation officials ...

The recent floods in Houston and Mumbai, and the December 2015 floods in Chennai are previews of what a disaster could look like when climate change and ill-advised land-use change collide.

Glasgow-based techie and Bharatnatyam dancer Kamalika Ghosh CHENNAI: It’s hard to imagine you’re in Glasgow, when you see Vallimalar Karthick drawing a quick kolam with rice flour outside her ...