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Death toll rises to 8 as rains pound Chennai, neighbouring Tamil Nadu districts; Palaniswamy says govt working on 'war-footing'

Sharp showers battered parts of Chennai such as Mylapore, Foreshore Estate, southern suburbs of Tambaram, Chrompet and Pallavaram.

DM Manohar Parikkar expresses shock at missing AN-32 aircraft

Defence Minister Manohar Parikkar on Saturday visited the family of flight lieutenant Kunal Barpatte, who was navigating the Indian Air Forces' An 32 aircraft when it went missing, and reassured them that he was personally monitoring the situation.

Floating debris recovered in Bay of Bengal, could be from AN-32, says Manohar Parrikar

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar admitted that the search teams looking for the missing Indian Air Force aircraft AN-32 have found a floating object in the Bay of Bengal, although he couldn't confirm whether or not it belonged to AN-32

Hunt for missing IAF plane Antonov AN-32 continues for 4th day

Search for the AN-32 Indian Air Force plane that went missing over the Bay of Bengal continued for the fourth day on Monday, with no trace of it being found.

IAF lodges missing complaint for AN-32 aircraft with Tamil Nadu police

Airforce authorities have lodged a formal complaint with Tamil Nadu police over the missing AN-32 aircraft for legal purposes.

Jayalalithaa sacks TKM Chinnayya from council of ministers, relieves him of party post

Governor K Rosaiah accepted the recommendation of Chief Minister Jayalalithaa to drop Chinnayya from the Council of Ministers.

Chennai gets a breather as rains stop, train services partially restored

Life for people in Tamil Nadu's Chennai continue to be difficult though the rains have stopped in the capital. Many areas in Chennai still remain under water and supplies of essentials was difficult, said residents.

Heavy rains throws life out of gear in Tamil Nadu as death toll rises to 71

The North-East monsoon continued to wreak havoc in Tamil Nadu with rains pounding the northern coastal districts and more being forecast for the coming days in the state, where the death toll as climbed to 71.