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Chennai Floods

Households after a natural disaster

The CMIE's CPHS data breaks the preconception of devastation and impoverished households being pushed to spending less

Households after a natural disaster
Updated On : 29 Dec 2019 | 11:55 PM IST

A year after flood, is Chennai disaster-ready?

The cyclone that hit Chennai recently shows the city is better prepared during last year, but a lot more needs to be done

A year after flood, is Chennai disaster-ready?
Updated On : 18 Dec 2016 | 10:15 AM IST

Parliamentary panel rejects Home Secy's contention on Chennai deluge

Home Ministry spokesperson said the Ministry would examine the Parliamentary standing committee's report

Parliamentary panel rejects Home Secy's contention on Chennai deluge
Updated On : 21 Aug 2016 | 2:32 PM IST

How Chennai floods allowed people to own a Mercedes or a Jaguar

Get a Merc or Jag for one-fourth its price, as insurance companies sell off inventory of flood-damaged vehicles to cut losses

How Chennai floods allowed people to own a Mercedes or a Jaguar
Updated On : 03 Mar 2016 | 10:06 AM IST

Chennai calamity: Flood-ravaged corporate jets to cost insurers Rs 500 cr

The corporate jets were submerged for a prolonged period under water and there was a water ingress in the entire aircraft including avionics, auxiliary power units and engines

Chennai calamity: Flood-ravaged corporate jets to cost insurers Rs 500 cr
Updated On : 22 Feb 2016 | 1:01 AM IST