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Cyclone Fengal crosses north Tamil Nadu, Puducherry coasts; heavy rainfall continues

DNA Monday, 2 December 2024
Due to heavy rainfall caused by Cyclone Fengal, a holiday has been declared for Monday in all government and government-aided schools, private schools, and colleges in Puducherry, said the Union Territory's Education Minister A. Namachivayam on Sunday.
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