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National Governance & Policy 23 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay Hands Appointment Orders to 69 Agriculture Department Recruits

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay on Tuesday distributed appointment orders to 69 candidates selected for posts in the Agriculture Department, underscoring the state government’s continued focus on filling vacancies in frontline public services. The appointments are expected to strengthen administrative capacity in a sector central to farm support, extension services, and rural delivery.

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National Governance & Policy15 Oct 2026, 05:44 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Fully Prepared for Northeast Monsoon, Says Revenue Minister

Tamil Nadu’s government is fully prepared to handle the Northeast monsoon, Revenue Minister K.A. Sengottaiyan said on Wednesday, citing a series of review meetings and near-completion of preparedness works across the state. He said about 98% of the required measures have already been completed, underscoring the administration’s confidence as the seasonal rains approach. The remarks come as the state braces for a period that often brings both vital rainfall and serious flood risk, especially in low-lying and urban areas. The government’s emphasis on readiness reflects the recurring pressure on disaster management systems in one of India’s most monsoon-exposed states.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy14 Oct 2026, 07:38 PM IST

IMD Says Northeast Monsoon Due Tomorrow as Heavy Rain Pounds Tamil Nadu Coast

The India Meteorological Department has said the northeast monsoon is likely to set in over south India on Thursday, even as heavy to very heavy rain continues to lash the Tamil Nadu coast. The forecast points to isolated very heavy rainfall over Kerala and Mahe, and over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal, with intense showers likely to persist across several southern and adjoining regions over the next five days.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy14 Oct 2026, 05:53 PM IST

IMD Says Northeast Monsoon Due Tomorrow as Heavy Rain Pounds Tamil Nadu Coast

The India Meteorological Department has indicated that the northeast monsoon is set to arrive on Thursday, even as intense rain continues to lash Tamil Nadu’s coast and nearby union territories. The weather office has warned of isolated very heavy rain over Kerala, Mahe, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal on Thursday, with heavy rainfall likely across several southern and adjoining regions over the next five days.

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National Governance & Policy14 Oct 2026, 08:14 AM IST

WRD Begins Clearing Invasive Plants from Irrigation Tanks Along Palar in Vellore

The Water Resources Department has started removing invasive aquatic plants from irrigation tanks along the Palar River in Vellore, in a move aimed at restoring storage capacity and improving water flow. Officials said the infestation has become severe, with an average of around 15 tonnes of invasive growth found in a single acre of tank area.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy13 Oct 2026, 09:35 PM IST

IMD Warns of Four-Day Heavy Rain Spell Across Kerala, South Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry

The India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall over Kerala, south Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry for four days beginning Thursday, signalling a consequential wet phase for the southern peninsula even as a low-pressure system over the south-east Bay of Bengal has weakened after its parent circulation dissipated. The outlook raises the risk of localized flooding, transport disruption and short-term pressure on agriculture and urban drainage systems across the region.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy13 Oct 2026, 12:38 PM IST

IMD Warns of Four-Day Heavy Rain Spell Across Kerala, South Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry

The India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall over Kerala, south interior Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry for four days beginning Thursday, as a fresh low-pressure system develops over the Bay of Bengal. The warning comes at a sensitive point in the monsoon calendar, with the southwest monsoon nearing its seasonal withdrawal from parts of the subcontinent and weather conditions turning more volatile across the South Peninsula.

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National Governance & Policy13 Oct 2026, 04:25 AM IST

Northeast Monsoon Likely to Arrive Over South Peninsula Within 2–3 Days

The northeast monsoon is likely to set in over the south peninsula in the next two to three days, according to the Regional Meteorological Centre. Its onset is expected to coincide with the withdrawal of the southwest monsoon from the remaining parts of the country, marking a seasonal transition that will reshape rainfall patterns across southern India. The development is closely watched for its implications for agriculture, water storage, and urban drainage preparedness.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy09 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

IMD Flags Widespread Rain Across Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Lakshadweep as Monsoon Pattern Shifts

The India Meteorological Department has warned of widespread rain across Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Lakshadweep through the weekend as easterly winds strengthen over the Bay of Bengal. The weather pattern signals the seasonal transition from the southwest monsoon to the northeast monsoon, a shift that typically brings renewed rainfall to the south peninsula and can affect transport, agriculture and local economic activity.

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