Air India has waived charges for carrying relief materials to victims of cyclone Gaja on its flights from the national capital to Chennai, following an order from Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu.

Air India waives charges for carrying relief material for cyclone Gaja victims

The toll in cyclone Gaja has touched 45, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami said Sunday and appealed to all political parties to join in the relief efforts while protests erupted in some districts over alleged failure to provide assistance to the affected people.

Cyclone Gaja toll rises to 45, protests surface over relief efforts

The death toll in cyclone 'Gaja' has touched 33 and left a trail of destruction across six districts RPT six districts of Tamil Nadu with 30,000 electricity poles and over a lakh trees getting uprooted, Chief Minister K Palaniswami said Saturday.

Cyclone toll climbs to 33 in Tamil Nadu, relief work on war footing says CM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami regarding the situation in the state raised due to cyclone Gaja and assured all possible help from the Centre.

Cyclone Gaja: PM Modi assures all possible help to Tamil Nadu

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram Saturday urged Home Minister Rajnath Singh to depute a team of two officers immediately to inspect the extent of damage caused by cyclone Gaja in Tamil Nadu.

Gaja cyclone: Chidambaram asks Rajnath Singh to send team to Tamil Nadu to assess damage

Rain lashed coastal regions of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry as the severe cyclonic storm 'Gaja' crossed the state's coast between Nagapattinam and nearby Vedaranniyam early Friday with wind speed gusting up to 120 kmph.

Video: 2 dead, 1 injured as cyclone Gaja hits Tamil Nadu, Puducherry coastal areas; over 80,000 evacuated

A deep depression in the bay of bengal has intensified into a cyclonic storm and is likely to cross the North Tamil Nadu and South Andhra Pradesh coast between Cuddalore and Sriharikota on November 15, regional weather office here said Sunday.

Tamil Nadu: Cyclone 'Gaja' to intensify in next 24 hours

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