A holiday for all government and private schools, as well as colleges, on Tuesday (December 3), has been announced due to heavy rainfall caused by Cyclone Fengal, said Puducherry's Education Minister,
Entire Puducherry town is flooded in yesterday’s heavy downpour of 46 cm rainfall, the highest since 2004 when it was 21 cm.
Cyclonic Storm Fengal crossed the North Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts during the early hours of Sunday morning and is likely to continue moving west-southwestward, weakening into a deep depression within the next few hours, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
Moving at a much reduced speed of 6 kmph than the previous 13 kmph, the centre of the cyclonic system would take another three to four hours to cross the coast, the Regional Meteorological Centre said.
President Droupadi Murmu has appointed new Governors in nine states and a new Lieutenant Governor in Puducherry.
On 31 March, 2010 the relics were consecrated at the organisation, situated at Beraichanditala.
The 21-year-old Dhull endured a miserable outing with the bat against Puducherry, and his captaincy was also under fire after the team conceded a crucial 96-run first innings lead.
Puducherry registered one of their biggest wins in their brief Ranji Trophy history after stunning seven-time champions Delhi by 9 wickets in their Group D opener at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Monday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday cautioned countrymen amid approaching 'Cyclone Michaung', saying that he was in constant touch with the governments of states on the eastern coast to coordinate relief and rescue efforts.
In order to prevent any loss of life or property, the district administration restricted the movement of all persons on the coastal areas.
