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Rs. 1,481 crore for coastal risk mitigation project 17.5.2013 Hindu: News
Tamil Nadu, which has faced several natural disasters, including the 2004 tsunami, is to have a Rs. 1,481-crore ‘Coastal Disaster Risk Reduction Project’ this year, with financial assistance from...
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Self-immolation for twin cause of Sri Lankan Tamils, corruption 5.3.2013 Hindu: National
In a note, he wanted to consider it as first vote to get a separate Tamil Eelam
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Eigth Anniversary of Tsunami Observed in TN, Puducherry (Cached) 26.12.2012 Outlook Wires

Eight years ago this day a tragedy of a magnitude Tamil Nadu had seldom encountered struck its coast, when killer waves gobbled up human lives at will while leaving a trail of destruction whose scars remain even today.

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8th anniversary of tsunami tragedy observed in TN, Pondy (Cached) 26.12.2012 Oneindia.in: News
Chennai, Dec 26: Eight years ago this day a tragedy of a magnitude Tamil Nadu had seldom encountered struck its coast, when killer waves gobbled up human lives at will while leaving a trail of destruction whose scars remain even today.
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Eighth anniversary of tsunami tragedy observed (Cached) 26.12.2012 Zee News : India National
Eight years ago this day a tragedy of a magnitude Tamil Nadu had seldom encountered struck its coast.
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Children of the tsunami 22.12.2012 Hindu: Arts
As tragedy struck on December 26, 2004, hundreds of children lost their homes, parents and familiar way of life. How are they doing now? The writer visits Cuddalore, Nagapattinam and Kanyakumari to find out
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Fishermen present a picture of calm 12.4.2012 Hindu: Tamil Nadu
The neighbouring Kanyakumari district, with its bitter experience of the 2004 tsunami, when it lost thousands of lives within minutes, reacted lazily to the tsunami warning this time with fishermen...
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‘Humour Ram', man with a mission 20.3.2012 Hindu: Home
He has spent over two decades practising ‘Jhappi' trick
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CPI urges Centre to expedite sanction of relief (Cached) 10.1.2012 Asian Age: India
Observing that cylone Thane had caused extensive damage, the CPI has slammed the Centre for 'delay' in sanctioning relief to Puducherry. It is a pity that the Centre is yet to announce relief for Puducherry although more than ten days have passed since the cyclone lashed the coast, CPI national secretary D Raja, who visited the storm-ravaged Botanical garden, told reporters here on Monday. The cyclone had caused extensive damage in Puducherry and it appeared that the calamity was worse than the one caused by tsunami in 2004, he said. The Centre should accept the plea of the Puducherry government for sanction of Rs 2500 crore to take up relief works and rehabilitate the cyclone-affected, he said, adding, Centre should expedite sanction of funds. He said Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office V Narayanasamy, representing the Puducherry constituency in Lok Sabha, should hold discussions with the Prime Minister and procure the funds. Puducherry ...
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CPI urges Centre to expedite sanction of relief (Cached) 10.1.2012 Zee News : States
Observing that cylone Thane had caused extensive damage, the CPI has slammed the Centre for "delay" in sanctioning relief to Puducherry.
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Cyclone Thane: CPI Slams Centre for 'Delay' in Relief (Cached) 10.1.2012 Outlook Wires
Observing that cylone-Thane had caused extensive damage,the CPI has slammed the Centre for "delay" in sanctioning relief to Puducherry.
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CARE India to fetch relief in cyclone-hit Tamil Nadu (Cached) 7.1.2012 Oneindia.in: News
Chennai, Jan 7: After the devastating cyclone ravaged the coastal Tamil Nadu and the Union Territory of Puducherry on Dec 30, 2011, CARE India, a renowned humanitarian NGO has planned to reach out to 20,000 most vulnerable families in Cuddalore district.“As
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Tsunami brings change in the lives of Irulas 22.8.2011 NIE: Tamil Nadu
CUDDALORE: After the tragic tsunami in 2004, Irula tribesmen, the traditionally nomadic snake-catching community of Tamil Nadu in ..
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Scam exposed: Tsunami hit in TN get mud houses (Cached) 21.10.2010 Deccan Chronicle: Chennai

Oct. 20: For five years, Angalammal, 68, from Rasapettai, a tiny fishing hamlet a few hundred metres from the sea in Cuddalore district, waited for the concrete house that was promised to her after the December 2004 tsunami swept away her home. When she did get one, it turned out to be made of mud.

A total of 103 families were provided houses that were supposed to protect them in any future ca

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Free homes are made of mud, say tsunami victims (Cached) 21.10.2010 Deccan Chronicle: Chennai

Oct. 20 : While the 100-odd families of Raja Nagar (formerly known as Raja Pettai) who moved into their new ‘mud’ homes look up at the sky and wonder if their homes would last the next rains expected to hit Cuddalore soon, the situation in neighbouring Nallavaadu and Thalangodu is worse.

At least two dozen families in Nallavaadu and another handful in Thalangodu have boycotted the construct

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Sonia to launch 3 projects on Saturday 7.10.2010 NIE: Tamil Nadu
PUDUCHERRY: AICC president Sonia Gandhi will inaugurate three projects, including the Rajiv Gandhi Women and Child Hospital (RGWCH..
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TN: Minor ports make big waves (Cached) 13.5.2010 HBL: Logistics
Tamil Nadu has the distinction of being the only State to have three major ports — Chennai, Tuticorin and Ennore ( also the country's only corporatised facility). India's 13 major ports handled nearly 560 million tonnes of cargo during
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Tsunami alert keeps police, fire officials busy (Cached) 10.5.2010 Hindu: Tamil Nadu
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Slum Clearance Board houses inaugurated (Cached) 7.5.2010 Hindu: Tamil Nadu
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Assistance distributed (Cached) 1.4.2010 Hindu: Tamil Nadu
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