CHENNAI, February 1, 2012: Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Tuesday strongly defended her government's relief work in the cyclone-affected Cuddalore district.

Cuddalore: Post-cyclone ‘Thane', the bird population in Cuddalore district has significantly come down, both due to untimely deaths and shifting of habitats.

30 January 2012, New Delhi – The European Commission’s Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection department (ECHO) has just released over INR 6.8 Crores to help the victims of the cyclone-ravaged districts of Cuddalore, Villuppuram, and Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu, as well as the Union Territory of Puducherry.

CHENNAI: Though the weatherman says that summer is at least three weeks away, the temperature in the city hit 30 degrees Celsius on Monday. This is an indication of the end of winter in the city, says the weatherman.

CUDDALORE:
A team from the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) has been called to inspect the damage caused by cyclone ‘Thane' to the 18th Century edifice here that was once the home of British General Robert Clive.

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Government would construct one lakh concrete houses at a cost of Rs 1000 crore to replace damaged huts in the Cyclone Thane affected districts of Cuddalore and Villupuram, Governor K Rosaiah said today.

COIMBATORE: "Farming is becoming one of the most risky operations in India as it is exposed to a variety of risks including drought, floods, cyclones, pests and diseases. Due to cyclone 'Thane' which hit Cuddalore, Villupuram , Nagapattinam and Puducherry,

CUDDALORE: Barely a month after cyclone Thane struck, all the industries in SIPCOT here restarted operations on Friday.

Several-centuries old sand dunes lining up the Cuddalore shoreline and acting as a natural barricade against storm surges and influx of tidal waves have been ravaged and flattened by cyclone ‘Thane.'