Oxygen beds at trade centre from Monday
Special Correspondent
The facility will have over 800 beds by May 22
Chennai
Online writing workshop for children
The session is organised by Word to Word Consulting and is open for ages 10 to 12
Life & Style
Chennai-based Pradeep Babu sets a new Noble World Record
Susan Joe Philip It is for the maximum number of bikes going over a person in record time
Actor Pandu, who designed AIADMK flag, no more
Staff ReporterThe well-known actor, who starred in several Tamil films, was hospitalised after testing positive for COVID-19
Visually impaired musician Comagan passes away
Staff ReporterHe was the founder of Raaga Priya orchestra, and had featured in the popular Tamil song 'Ovvoru Pookalume' in director Cheran’s 2004 film 'Autograph'
Director and cinematographer K.V. Anand no more
Staff ReporterAnand was at the helm of popular movies like 'Kaappan’, ‘Ayan’ and ‘Ko’, among others.
Tamil Nadu
Tamil actor Vivekh passes away, condolences pour in
Special Correspondent He was taken to SIMS hospital in Vadapalani on April 16 morning after he suffered a massive heart attack
Chennai
Actor Vivekh continues to be critical, on ECMO support
Special Correspondent Health Secretary, SIMS doctors claim cardiac event has no link with vaccine
Chennai
Actor Vivekh critical, hospitalised in Chennai
The Hindu Net Desk The 59-year-old comedian complained of chest pain and fainted and was rushed to SIMS Hospital in Vadapalani
Football
COVID-19 surge | Sunil Chhetri hands over Twitter account to 'real-life captains'
PTI Chhetri, who had himself tested positive for COVID last month, also urged fellow Indians to contribute and help those in need in whichever way possible
Chennai
IPL 2021: Business nosedives for Chepauk’s famous sports stores without spectators
Pradeep Kumar Amid a raging pandemic and voices of dissent, the IPL continues. However, there is a slightly stranger case to be made for the people and businesses that depend on cricket...
Cricket
Muttiah Muralitharan admitted to hospital for cardiac treatment
Sports Reporter The off-spinner is in India as part of the coaching staff of Sunrisers Hyderabad, which is currently based in Chennai for IPL-14.
Society
Younger millennials share info on Instagram, Glide apps to save lives
Prince Frederick In the 17-to-23 age group, these youngsters launched this tech-driven initiative to help residents of Chennai battling the pandemic; now, it is being extended to Bengaluru
Chennai
Help for the COVID-hit from home kitchens
Prince Frederick Through a Glide app, residents across Chennai volunteer to cook for families that have to quarantine on account of the Coronavirus infection
Chennai
Shaking a leg and setting a tune for vaccination
Liffy Thomas Ashwin Prabhakar and the doctors in his family are behind this initiative