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Coronavirus | Cases dip further, even as 270 more die

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State sees 10,448 cases; Coimbatore logs 1,420 infections and Chennai 689; 3,68,806 people vaccinated

A health worker checks the temperature of a senior citizen before he casts his vote at Pallam in Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu on April 6, 2021.

Excess deaths in T.N. over 4 times official COVID-19 tally

Srinivasan Ramani Ramya Kannan

But undercount is lower than that of Madhya Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh.

A crematorium in Chennai’s Perungudi area. File

DMK demands separate bypolls to three RS seats

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‘Delay impedes T.N.’s representation’

Newly elected DMK party General Secretary Durai Murugan (right) and Treasurer T. R.Baalu at a DMK party General Body Meeting in Anna Arrivalayam on Wednesday.

COVID-19 infrastructure will not be dismantled

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State keeps in mind its past experience

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A health worker checks the temperature of a senior citizen before he casts his vote at Pallam in Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu on April 6, 2021.

Coronavirus | Cases dip further, even as 270 more die

A crematorium in Chennai’s Perungudi area. File

Excess deaths in T.N. over 4 times official COVID-19 tally

Newly elected DMK party General Secretary Durai Murugan (right) and Treasurer T. R.Baalu at a DMK party General Body Meeting in Anna Arrivalayam on Wednesday.

DMK demands separate bypolls to three RS seats

Image for representative purposes only.

COVID-19 infrastructure will not be dismantled

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ONGC seeks green nod for exploratory wells in Tamil Nadu

“The CM said he shared my sentiments too. He said he would do whatever was possible,” Ms. Arputhammal said

Perarivalan’s mother, Arputhammal, meets TN CM

Climate change adaptation measures will be incorporated into highway upgrades. File.

ADB, Centre sign loan pact for transport connectivity in T.N.

Special Correspondent Highways under Chennai-Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor will be upgraded

A view of the Krishna Water Canal, Poondi.

Krishna water reaches Tamil Nadu border

Special Correspondent It is expected to improve declining storage in city reservoirs

The CM handed over, to the guardians of five children, the certificates acknowledging the receipt of deposit made in the name of these children in Tamil Nadu Power Finance and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited

Coronavirus | TN CM launches financial assistance scheme for children having lost parents to pandemic

Special Correspondent Under the scheme, a deposit of ₹5 lakh would be made in the name of children who have lost both parents due to COVID-19, and the deposit would be paid to the child along with the accrued interest when he/she completes 18 years of age

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Vijay in ‘Master’

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Son of the legendary playback singer, the leading dubbing artist of the south has worked in record number of films and television serials

Vijay’s ‘Master’ tops IMDb list of most popular Indian films in 2021

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Other titles on the list include Mohanlal’s ‘Drishyam 2,’ web series ‘TVF’s Aspirants’ and Pawan Kalyan’s ‘Vakeel Saab’

Ani IV Sasi’s short film ‘Maya’, about a writer’s inspiration, releases June 11

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‘Maya’ had won the Best Short Fiction Award at the Chicago South Asian Film Festival

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The first Oxygen Express train to Tamil Nadu arrived at the Tondiarpet container depot on early on May 14, 2021.

Watch | First Oxygen Express train reaches Tamil Nadu

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Impress upon Centre to reduce gap between two doses, Villupuram MP urges CM

Temple workers urge govt to create posts in temples

Complaints pour in against YouTuber Madan, police nab his wife

Panel to study NEET just delaying tactics: OPS

CB-CID team arrests Shiva Shankar Baba in New Delhi

Woman with rare tumour undergoes liver transplant

Stalin visits ration shops

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin visited a few ration shops across Chennai city on Wednesday to review the distribution of cash assistance and relief kits

Special vaccination camps at Koyambedu market

The camps would be held between 2 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Thursday too with the support of the Greater Chennai Corporation

ICF staff to help families of deceased staff

At least 10,000 employees of the Integral Coach Factory here will contribute ₹200 each from their salary to extend financial assistance to the family

‘Agama training a must for women to become priests’

We will proceed only after discussions with stakeholders, says Sekarbabu

Chennai Corporation asks function organisers to strictly adhere to SOPs

Meeting chaired by Corpn. Commissioner with owners of marriage halls, hotels and community halls

DMK demands separate bypolls to three RS seats

‘Delay impedes T.N.’s representation’

ONGC seeks green nod for exploratory wells in Tamil Nadu

Proposals cover Ariyalur, Cuddalore

Admission guidelines for Class XI

Marks certificate to be issued based on Class IX quarterly or half-yearly performance

Govt. wants cement prices cut

It held a meeting with manufacturers, says Thennarasu

COVID-19 infrastructure will not be dismantled

State keeps in mind its past experience

Blast from past for Health Secretary

He catches up with people of Natham village

Initial construction work begins for phase II project of Chennai Metro at Poonamallee

Finally, initial construction work for phase II of the Chennai Metro Rail project has begun in Poonamallee.Sources said the work to do test piling has

Coronavirus | Cases dip further, even as 270 more die

State sees 10,448 cases; Coimbatore logs 1,420 infections and Chennai 689; 3,68,806 people vaccinated

State unlikely to get exemption from NEET: ex-VC

Students, parents urged not to fall prey to propaganda

IPS officer posted as OSD to IT Dept.

Fillip to e-governance at Secretariat

Krishna water reaches Tamil Nadu border

It is expected to improve declining storage in city reservoirs

Minister for Public Works reviews projects

Asks officials to speed up work on medical colleges

HC quashes proceedings against Kamal

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has quashed the proceedings on the file of the judicial magistrate Valliyoor against actor-politician Kamal

2 transgender persons employed in IMH

They get security, housekeeping jobs

‘Tangedco can’t take coercive action on power producers’

It should go through TNERC, says Aptel

430 new cases in Puducherry

The Union Territory logged 430 new cases at a positivity rate of 4.68% while the toll crossed 1,700 with six more deaths reported on Wednesday.

ADB, Centre sign loan pact for transport connectivity in T.N.

Highways under Chennai-Kanniyakumari Industrial Corridor will be upgraded

Chennai Corporation asks function organisers to strictly adhere to SOPs

The Chennai Corporation has directed the owners of the marriage halls, hotels, community halls and temple authorities to register all marriage

Excess deaths in Tamil Nadu over four times official COVID-19 tally

60,773 more fatalities during second wave.

HC quashes proceedings against Kamal Haasan

Plaint was filed against the actor for remarks on The Mahabharata

Eminent personalities express concern over ‘Project Blue’

Livelihood rights of fishers should be protected, they appeal to CM

HC comes down on Indian borrowers

They behave as if it is their fundamental right not to repay loans, it says

HC rejects plea for interim orders on Class XII exams

The Madras High Court on Wednesday refused to pass any interim order on a public interest litigation that had challenged a decision taken by the State

Several officials transferred

The State government on Wednesday appointed Chandrakant B. Kamble as Commissioner of Land Reforms. Vibhu Nayar has been given the additional charge of

Compensation ordered to kin of doctor who died of COVID-19

Claim must be considered with more humanness, says HC

Fishermen protest dropping of iron scrap in sea by Sri Lanka

Seek suplly of diesel without excise duty and road cess

Training as per Agamas, a pre-requisite for appointing women as priests: Minister

He told The Hindu on Tuesday that any such appointment would be made only in small temples and not in big temples.

Rotary Club of Chennai Thiruvanmiyur donates food kits

The Rotary Club of Chennai Thiruvanmiyur has been involved in COVID-19 relief activities of providing food provision kits to several families affected

Coronavirus | TN CM launches financial assistance scheme for children having lost parents to pandemic

Under the scheme, a deposit of ₹5 lakh would be made in the name of children who have lost both parents due to COVID-19, and the deposit would be paid to the child along with the accrued interest when he/she completes 18 years of age

Rotary donates food kits to tribal families affected by lockdown

Rotary Club of Chennai Thiruvanmiyur has taken the initiative

Perarivalan’s mother, Arputhammal, meets TN CM

Ms. Arputhammal told journalists that she thanked the CM for having granted parole to her son and requested his continued medical treatment

A blast from the past for TN Health Secretary

J. Radhakrishnan made a quick stop at Natham village near Kumbakonam -- the people here were once close to him, he said, because 13 of the 94 children who had died in the horrific Kumbakonam school fire in 2004, hailed from this village

Head constable in Cuddalore suspended for indiscipline

Cuddalore Superintendent of Police S. Sakthi Ganesan has placed a head constable attached to the Puduchathiram police station under suspension on

Fishermen in Rameswaram protest against Sri Lanka dropping iron scrap into sea

The scrap can damage fishing nets and boats and cause huge losses, fishers said

New Erode Collector, H. Krishnanunni, assumes office

Mr. Krishnanunni said that his top priority would be to take effective steps to control the spread of COVID-19

‘Crowded’ Theppakadu camp raises questions on protocols to capture wild elephants

The camp now has 28 elephants; ₹12 lakh needed to maintain an elephant annually

Farmers demand desilting of Veeranam tank

Though the tank has the capacity to store 1,465 million cubic feet of water, nearly one-third of the water body is filled with silt, farmers said

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