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Finishing touches: Workers preparing the TNSCB tenements at K.P. Park.

Facility in Pulianthope will house 1,728 patients; bed capacity to hit 10,000 soon

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Coronavirus | Chennai Corporation begins work on largest care centre

Aloysius Xavier Lopez

Facility in Pulianthope will house 1,728 patients; bed capacity to hit 10,000 soon

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J. Deepa, niece of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jaayalalitha, addresses a press conference in Chennai on May 29, 2020.

Madras High Court declares niece and nephew as Jayalalithaa’s legal heirs

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Performing surgeries while wearing PPE is tough, say surgeons

Further, the market complex was disinfected every day using drones as well as by personnel from the Fire and Rescue Services Department. Photo: File

Coronavirus | Koyambedu cluster happened despite precautions, Madras High Court told

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Securing valuables: Traders shifting goods from their shops in Koyembedu Vegetable Market.

Traders shift goods out of Koyambedu

No takers: An empty shop in Pondy Bazaar on Friday.

Pedestrian plaza at Pondy Bazaar opens up sans the bustle

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Workers engaged in disinfecting the Koyembedu market after it was closed earlier this month

Reopen Koyambedu market with safety regulations in place, traders’ associations say

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Chennai Metro to install foot-operated lifts Staff Reporter

In an effort to control the spread of COVID-19, Chennai Metro will soon install foot-operated elevators in its stations. A prototype has been

Retailers keep register to help with contact tracing

Chennai-based marine aquarium seeks support to stay afloat

Coronavirus | All bags disinfected at Chennai airport

Coronavirus | Barred floors of city hospital to be used for patients

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Theatres need govt. help, says Archana Kalpathi, AGS Cinemas CEO

The 'Bigil' creative producer of AGS Entertainment speaks about how the COVID-19 pandemic might have threatened the existence of the movie exhibition industry, but has also created new opportunities

Gear up for online indie concerts

Susan Joe Philip

Chennai-based Riffbook.org offers online concerts to support independent musicians during the lockdown

Aeronautics and mythology keeps this filmmaker’s dream alive

Actor-turned-entrepreneur Jagadeesh Kanna on his firm 'Vaayusastra Aerospace' and taking aeronautics to children using theatre arts

Bringing patrons back to theatres

Sangeetha Kandavel Theatres are looking at how to operate their business during the initial few weeks after the lockdown

Lockdown | Modi making same mistake of demonetisation albeit at a larger scale: Kamal Haasan

Staff Reporter This ill-planned lockdown is leading us to a fatal combination of loss of both life and livelihood, he says

Representative picture: Coronavirus lockdown has complicated the livelihoods of over 25,000 FEFSI union members in Tamil film industry

Coronavirus effect on Tamil film industry’s daily wagers: Is there light at the end of the tunnel?

Pradeep Kumar As Kollywood wound to a halt with the COVID-19 outbreak and subsequent lockdown, the fate of assistant directors, background dancers, caterers and many more is left hanging in the balance

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COVID-19: How Chennai’s Kasturba Nagar became a ‘breakfast joint’

COVID-19: Stalin demands all-party meeting through video-conferencing

Chennai Corporation removes quarantine sticker from Kamal Haasan’s Alwarpet residence

COVID-19: Residents’ association in Thirumullaivoyal goes the extra mile for seniors in the neighbourhood

Chennai’s Avadi Corporation brings out a list of shops for home delivery of groceries and vegetables

COVID-19: Villivakkam police take stay-at-home message to residents’ doorsteps

Fighting a virus with dedicated health cadre

Never have we seen an epidemic on the scale of what the world witnessed in February 2020 beginning with China, and then, moving across the world.

Over 18,000 volunteers register with Health department

Several private doctors and paramedical staff offer their services

Special prayers held in temples

Some temples face an issue with availability of flowers

HC holds special sitting despite lock down to hear cases related to COVID-19

Despite a three-week lockdown, the Madras High Court on Friday held a special sitting to hear a batch of cases related to COVID-19. A Bench of

‘Follow advice to stay home’

Prince of Arcot Nawab Mohammed Abdul Ali on Thursday welcomed the Prime Minister’s recent address to the nation, announcing a 21-day lockdown. “His

Government directive

The State government has instructed all Collectors to advise officials to let animal rights’ activists and NGOs feed community dogs, cattle and other

Sharp spike in home quarantine numbers, hits 24,000

‘Violators will be taken to Corpn. facilities; police to file FIRs’

Pay last bill amount for current cycle: Tangedco

Consumers directed to make payments online

COVID-19: Stay at home and reach out to the helpless

Solve Ninja has created an online platform for citizens to feed in data that could be crucial in solving the problems certain people may be facing during the shutdown

Ariyalur resident, who worked in a Chennai mall, tests positive for COVID-19

The 25-year-old woman is being closely monitored at the Ariyalur Government Hospital

Fire breaks out in oil storage area in Gummidipoondi SIPCOT

No one was injured in the fire

COVID-19: Chennai Corporation’s shelter residents pitch in to make masks for the homeless

Over the last few days, residents of five women’s shelters have stitched 3,000 masks to be distributed to homeless persons in the city

COVID-19: Chitlapakkam Rising volunteers help seniors get groceries and medicine

Local police personnel laud efforts taken by the Group, and also ask them to stay safe

Fire Rescue Service comes to the rescue of stray cattle and dogs

Personnel of the Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services have begun feeding stray animals near their stations, with many bringing in food from home

Celebrating the kitchen garden during the COVID-19 lockdown

As the country rations their ingredient inventory during the Coronavirus pandemic, we observe a renewed appreciation for kitchen gardens

Chennai’s hospitals make arrangements to transport staff, some face trouble

Some hospital authorities said the police did not allow some of their staff members to travel

Tailors at government hospitals in T.N. come to the aid of healthcare workers, stitch cloth masks

Hospital authorities said disposable masks were available, but cloth ones could be used as an alternative

COVID-19: Is your trip to the in-house grocery store paved with safety measures?

Gated communities have customised solutions for promoting social distancing and minimising points of contact while residents go shopping for essentials

COVID-19: Speed at which virus is spreading is shocking, says researcher

According to her, one of the reasons is presence of spike protein in the virus and its affinity to ACE2 receptors in human cells

COVID-19 | Will it be polite with children?

With the looming threat of the COVID 19 pandemic, paediatricians have been getting frequent queries from parents on the risk of their children getting

Braving lockdown to feed strays and birds

Musician heads to Kamarajar Salai daily

‘Restrict timings of fuel outlets’

Move will help reduce staff’s exposure: dealers’ body

Fitness goes online as residents remain indoors

Online meditation sessions, workout videos from trainers keep people motivated

Residents extend a helping hand

An online fund-raiser set up for conservancy workers

Corpn. looks to put unused homes to use

Civic body in need of quarantine space

Skylifts put to work at tenements near Marina

Fire and Rescue Services personnel, in association with the Corporation, on Thursday sprayed disinfectants using an aerial ladder platform, at the

Tanker water supply hit in added areas of the city

‘Police not letting lorries reach apartment complexes’

Police get tough with joyriders

Those found making unnecessary trips made to do squats, not allowed to proceed

Vellore, Tirupattur, Ranipet regions on high alert

Following the declaration of first positive case of novel coronavirus from Walajahpet Government Hospital, the neighbouring districts of Vellore and

NEET toppers’ diary launched

A diary with handwritten notes by NEET toppers has been compiled and is proposed to be given free of cost to NEET aspirants. Amma Kalviyagam has

E-commerce companies allowed, ban on food delivery apps remains

Cooperative societies, provisions stores can home deliver goods

IIT Madras students fear crowded mess could spread viral infection

About 300 students chose to remain on campus to complete their lab and project work

Chennai musician Mr Kev locks himself in a room until he completes ‘Quarantino’ album

City musician Mr Kev has locked himself in a room until he finishes his album. On Day 8, we check how ‘Quarantino’ is progressing

Disaster or lockdown, milk gets delivered at the doorstep

“We are ensuring workers in the dairies wear gloves, masks and cover their hair. Their body temperature is checked and hands are well sanitized,” Aavin official

COVID-19: Pigeon fanciers turn to ragi to feed their birds

Lack of pigeon feed supply may be the least of the problems in these times — not for these enthusiasts though

Koyambedu wholesale market to function on March 27 and 28

The decision to close on these two days was withdrawn after a meeting with government authorities

Chennai Corporation to use drones to disinfect congested areas

Congested residential areas and markets will be disinfected using the drones developed by Anna University, Commissioner G. Prakash

Coronavirus: Pathways at Koyambedu market cleared of clutter to promote social distancing

The COVID-19 situation has brought about many changes in the functioning of the Koyambedu market — changes in operational hours and even short

Santanu Das, Mirza Waheed win The Hindu Prize 2019

In the award citation, jury members describe the books as sensitive and complex

Elders, dependent on others for help, at a loss on how to tackle the lockdown

More pain in store for them, say activists

Metrowater to maintain supply at current level

With people largely home-bound, no spike in demand seen

Police to seize two-wheelers of violators from today

Police chief calls for responsible behaviour to contain COVID-19

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A file photo of BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra.

53K | BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra hospitalised after coronavirus symptoms

Pradeep Kumar Gyawali. File photo: Reuters

31K | India should pull out forces from Kalapani: Nepalese Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali

26K | The swarm: On locust attack

U.S. President Donald Trump

24K | PM Modi not in ‘good mood’ over border row with China, says Trump

A migrant worker, carrying his 6-year-old son, passes by Khora Colony in Ghaziabad on May 26, 2020 as he walks towards Etawah in Uttar Pradesh after crossing the Delhi-U.P. border.

22K | Hours before taking up migrant workers issue, Supreme Court got stinging letter from senior lawyers

Delhi Home guard staff thermal screen the passengers waiting at the DTC bus stop amidst the lockdown imposed till May 31, in New Delhi on May 29, 2020.

18K | Coronavirus lockdown | Lockdown 5.0 to be strictly implemented in 13 cities

This combination of pictures taken on May 20-21, 2020, shows the feet of migrant workers in Ghaziabad and Allahabad.

18K | Supreme Court orders Centre and States to immediately provide transport, food and shelter free of cost to stranded migrant workers

Traffic police in Chennai try out special spectacles to keep their eyes protected while interacting with the public. Scene at Ambattur Industrial Estate near Wavin on Thursday, May 28, 2020

17K | Coronavirus India lockdown Day 65 updates | May 28, 2020

Actor Sonu Sood while sending off migrants to their hometowns by buses, in Mumbai

16K | Sonu Sood: ‘Migrant workers built our homes; I couldn’t watch them being homeless’