The government handled the release of water from reservoirs extremely well, which ensured that Chennai did not face the kind man-made disaster that happened in December 2015. But when the cyclone ...

The floods of 2015 was the very first time I had to move ... been some progress towards restoring the natural waterbodies of Chennai city, official efforts have been a far cry from being substantial.

Chennai has been suffering from floods for the last few weeks. The city’s infrastructure had been hit hard and life’s come to a standstill. The situation seems bleaker by the minute.

We drew from our experience of studying urban flooding in India – Chennai in 2015 and Kochi in 2018 – and found something common in all cases: all three cities had lost substantial tracts of ...

Just when questions arose about the whereabouts of the corporate giants during Chennai floods, Tata Consultancy Services comes forward with a slew of measures.It has set aside Rs 1,100 crore for ...