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Tamil Nadu rain: 4 dead, orange alert issued; cyclonic circulation persists

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Tamil Nadu rain: 4 dead, orange alert issued; cyclonic circulation persists

On Monday, the continuous rainfall gave Chennai some relief, but many roads and areas in the city were flooded by stagnant water. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts that starting from Tuesday, there will be more rainfall in the city and nearby areas. According to PTI news agency, so far, 4 people have been killed in rain-related incidents in Tamil Nadu. In addition, according to IMD’s forecast, in the next five days, Kerala, the southern coastal states of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu are very likely to experience large-scale small to moderate rainfall.

At the same time, in Chennai and its suburbs, some subways were closed and traffic diversions were implemented. Even if civic workers worked hard to remove silt and dredge drains, it brought a painful time for commuters. The following are the latest developments:

• IMD has issued orange alerts to 14 regions, including Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Dindigul, Theni, Tenkasi and Tirunelveli.

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• In Monday’s announcement, the Meteorological Department warned of a cyclone circulation in the southeast of the Bay of Bengal and the adjacent South Andaman Sea. IMD stated that under its influence, a low pressure area is likely to form in the southeast and nearby areas of the Bay of Bengal in the next 24 hours.

• On Monday, Chief Minister MK Stalin inspected the rain-affected areas for the second consecutive day and distributed flood relief assistance.

• Fishermen have been advised not to venture into the sea between November 9th and 12th.

• Southern Railway Company stated that due to rainfall and waterlogging, the “Sunday Mode” (minimum service) will be held in Chennai Central-Arakonan, Central-Surlepeta (Andhra Pradesh), The train service on the beach-Chegalpet and the beach of Chennai suburbs is in effect-the Velachery part.

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• To clear the water and flooding of the subway, the Greater Chennai Company has deployed 23,000 personnel. Stalin appointed 15 IAS officials to oversee rescue work in 15 company districts.

• Heavy rainfall has disrupted bus services on multiple routes. The subway train service was not affected.

• The head of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), SN Pradhan, said that after the heavy rain warning, more than 20 teams will be deployed in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh by Tuesday. Pradan said that the focus of NDRF is to avoid situations similar to the “urban floods that occurred from 2015 to 2016 (Chennai)”.

• Since the beginning of the northeast monsoon last month, rainfall in Tamil Nadu has been about 43% higher than normal.

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• The IMD has issued a yellow warning to Karnataka, stating that there will be heavy rainfall in the first 13 areas on Tuesday. According to the IMD statement, the low pressure of the cyclone will cause heavy rain.

News Source : Hindustan Times

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The stock market opened in red on Thursday, with the Sensex trading below 187.91 points and the Nifty below 46.45 points. The 30-share Sensex rose by 520.90 points or 0.65% to settle at 80,116.49, the highest closing level since December 18. Eight of the 13 major sectors declined at the open, while the broader, more domestically focused small-caps and mid-caps traded flat.

Ajay Bagga, market expert, said that the overhang remains for the next 10 to 15 days, the time it took in the previous two instances from the terrorist strike to the retaliatory Uri and Balakot strikes. On Wednesday, stock markets extended their surge to the seventh day, with Sensex share jumping 520 points to close above 80,000 level for the first time in four months.

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The stock market closed in green for the 7th day on Wednesday, with the 30-share Sensex rising by 520.90 points or 0.65% to settle at 80,116.49, the highest closing level since December 18. During the day, it surged by 658.96 points or 0.82 per cent to 80,254.55. The NSE Nifty rallied 161.70 points or 0.67 per cent to 24,328.95. HCL Tech surged the most by 7.72 per.

Cent after posting an 8.1% increase in consolidated net profit at ₹4,307 crore for March quarter 2024-25, mainly on account of large deals with a total contract value of about ₹25,500 crore. Kotak Mahindra Bank, State Bank of India, Axis Bank, ITC, and UltraTech Cement were also among the laggards, according to PTI Both the Sensex and Nifty reversed their seven-day.

Uptrend and settled lower on Thursday, amid profit-taking and disappointing Q4 earnings of Hindustan Unilever. Selling in blue-chips ICICI Bank, Bharti Airtel, and a largely muted trend in Asian and European equities also dragged the markets down, PTI reported. In the past seven trading days, the BSE benchmark gauge zoomed 6,269.34 points or 8.48 per cent, and the Nifty.

jumped 1,929.8 points or 8.61 per cent ​Indian stock markets experienced significant declines on April 25, 2025, amid escalating geopolitical tensions with Pakistan following a deadly militant attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, which resulted in 26 civilian deaths. The BSE Sensex fell by 1,195 points during intraday trading, closing 570.8 points lower at 79,227, while the NSE.

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The market downturn was driven by widespread losses across sectors, with 12 out of 13 major indices ending in the red. Broader markets were also affected, as mid-cap and small-cap Nifty50 dropped 207.3 points to settle at 24,039 indices declined over 2%. Investor sentiment was further dampened by India’s strong diplomatic response to the attack, which included.

suspending the Indus Waters Treaty, closing the Attari border crossing, and revoking visa privileges for Pakistani nationals The Indian rupee weakened, closing 0.2% lower at 85.45 against the U.S. dollar, influenced by month-end dollar demand and increased geopolitical uncertainty. Bond yields also rose, reflecting heightened risk aversion among investors

Analysts caution that the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan could continue to impact market stability. While a full-scale conflict is considered unlikely, the situation remains fluid, and investors are advised to monitor developments closely In Pakistan, the Karachi Stock Exchange’s KSE-100 index fell by 2.12%, or 2,485.85 points, as investors reacted to India’s.

The United Nations has urged both nations to exercise restraint and resolve their differences through peaceful dialogue diplomatic measures and the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty Indian stock markets slipped into the red on April 25, 2025, following India’s strong diplomatic actions against Pakistan after a deadly terrorist attack in Kashmir. The BSE Sensex.

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