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Adequate stocks of vaccine for second dose on day 28 available, TN Health Secretary says

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A total of 6.83 lakh health workers and frontline workers have registered for the vaccination drive till date

The Centre is procuring the vaccines and the State government is supplying them through government hospitals

Tamil Nadu Assembly elections | AIADMK sees polls as contest between genuine and fake democracy

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Palaniswami and Panneerselvam termed their party as ‘movement for social change.’

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami with deputy Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam. File

Tamil Nadu CM inaugurates COVID-19 vaccination drive in Madurai

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When asked if he would take the shot, the CM said that he would definitely get himself vaccinated

Doctors and healthcare workers received the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine in TN on Saturday

Tamil Nadu CM, Deputy CM flag off jallikattu at Alanganallur

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami said that it was the AIADMK government that ensured the jallikattu events were held, despite facing several hurdles

total of 84 bulls participated in the first round of the event. Players were allowed in batches of 75 after clearing medical check-up

The Centre is procuring the vaccines and the State government is supplying them through government hospitals

Adequate stocks of vaccine for second dose on day 28 available, TN Health Secretary says

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami with deputy Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam. File

Tamil Nadu Assembly elections | AIADMK sees polls as contest between genuine and fake democracy

Doctors and healthcare workers received the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine in TN on Saturday

Tamil Nadu CM inaugurates COVID-19 vaccination drive in Madurai

total of 84 bulls participated in the first round of the event. Players were allowed in batches of 75 after clearing medical check-up

Tamil Nadu CM, Deputy CM flag off jallikattu at Alanganallur

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A youth holds on to a bull during jallikattu at Palamedu in Madurai district on January 15, 2021.

Over 100 injured in Madurai jallikattu events

The Health Minister said frontline workers who had tested COVID-19 positive earlier and later turned negative following treatment, could also get vaccinated.

COVID -19 vaccines to be administered at 166 centres in TN

Kamal Haasan. File

Makkal Needhi Maiam gets back ‘Battery Torch’

Staff Reporter Senior members of party express relief over EC move

The judge directed the petitioner to participate in the trial, and not adopt any dilatory tactics. File

Offences cannot be compounded based on ‘unholy’ compromises: HC

Legal Correspondent In cases involving charges of impersonation and forgery of records, the offences can neither be compounded nor quashed if the accused and the victim had entered into a “unholy” compromise and decided to settle the matter among themselves, the Madras High Court has said. Impersonating sisters Justice P.N. Prakash observed so while dismissing a petition filed by a person to quash a criminal case booked against him for having allegedly made two women impersonate his sisters to sell one of the many

Standing paddy crops submerged in rainwater at Keelakurichi in Tiruchi district on Friday.

Rain damages samba, thaladi crops

S. Ganesan They were on the verge of harvest at many places

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Alagiri criticises Centre for allocating more funds to promote Sanskrit compared to Tamil

Adequate stocks of vaccine for second dose on day 28 available, TN Health Secretary says

Health workers receive vaccine in Vellore and nearby districts

Tamil Nadu Assembly elections | AIADMK sees polls as contest between genuine and fake democracy

Tamil Nadu CM inaugurates COVID-19 vaccination drive in Madurai

Tamil Nadu CM, Deputy CM flag off jallikattu at Alanganallur

Tasmac earns ₹417.18 crore in Pongal sales

On festival day, it nets ₹269.43 crore

A great duet recorded separately

Singaravelane Deva is known for synchrony between nagaswaram, human voice

Gokula Indira clarifies on reference to Sasikala

No political motive behind it, she says

Opposition politicising farm laws, says Nadda

‘These parties had promised reforms to agriculture sector’

Centre gives permission to Tamil Nadu to borrow more

It is 11th State to implement ‘One Nation One Ration Card’

Saving Cooum: a citizen’s ambition

K. Mugundhan wants to clean the river and save its unpolluted stretches

Tamil Nadu reports 621 fresh cases of COVID-19

Active cases drop below 2,000 in Chennai; Ariyalur reports no fresh case; Number of active cases stands at 6,299

Northeast monsoon may withdraw around Jan. 19: IMD

Chennai to have partly cloudy sky, and experience mist in the mornings during weekend

Over 100 injured in Madurai jallikattu events

A total of 21 persons were injured in the jallikattu held at Palamedu in Madurai on Friday amid the COVID-19 pandemic. At least 80 participants were

Offences cannot be compounded based on ‘unholy’ compromises: HC

In cases involving charges of impersonation and forgery of records, the offences can neither be compounded nor quashed if the accused and the victim

DMK not anti-Hindu, says party chief Stalin

‘It follows Annadurai’s dictum of one god, one race’

Makkal Needhi Maiam gets back ‘Battery Torch’

Senior members of party express relief over EC move

Arrangements made for COVID-19 vaccination drive in Cuddalore and Villupuram districts

The Health Department has made all arrangements for the first phase of the COVID-19 vaccination drive in Villupuram, Cuddalore and Kallakurichi

COVID -19 vaccines to be administered at 166 centres in T.N. on Jan. 16, says Health Minister

The Minister said auto disable syringes had been exclusively manufactured for administering the vaccine, and the syringes could be used only once

Former Rajya Sabha MP, B.S. Gnanadesikan, no more

The senior vice president of the Tamil Maanila Congress, who had contracted COVID-19 in November, was 71

Vellore prisoners meet their families after 10 months

Emotional reunions marked Pongal day at the Vellore Central Prison; meetings had not been allowed during the COVID-19 lockdown

Race bull Don, injured in accident, gets complex surgery in Vellore, and a fresh lease of life

Doctors at the Vellore Government Veterinary Polyclinic, performed a series of operations, which involved putting in steel plates for the bull’s fractured ribs

Postal Department includes Tamil in its recruitment exam

The move came after Madurai MP Su. Venkatesan had raised the issue

Vaccinate, but insist on Covishield, TNGDA tells doctors

The Tamil Nadu Government Doctors Association, after seeking the opinion of independent specialists, has recommended to its members that it is better to opt for Covishield as on date

Opposition parties politicising farm laws, PM with farmers: Nadda

BJP president J.P. Nadda on Thursday charged the opposition parties with supporting those agitating against the Farm laws trying to politicise the

At least 80 participants injured in jallikattu event at Madurai’s Avaniapuram

The Avaniapuram jallikattu, the first bulltaming event of the Pongal season in Madurai, saw a huge turnout on January 14. At least 80 participants

Coronavirus | 665 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Tamil Nadu

Till date, 8,10,218 persons were discharged after treatment, while the toll stood at 12,246

Centre will be forced to take back farm laws: Rahul Gandhi

The Central government will be forced to take back the three farm laws, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Thursday.Talking to reporters at Madurai

Rahul Gandhi hails Tamil tradition of jallikattu in Madurai

The Congress leader said the sport reflected the ‘richness of the tradition of the people in this region’ and appreciated the large turnout of youngsters dressed in traditional attire

District panels to monitor reopening of schools

Collectors have been asked to ensure that health camps are conducted at all schools

Coronavirus | Invasive fungal disease a symptom of COVID-19, say doctors

Doctors see a surge in patients with the infection; symptoms are reported a few weeks after a patient tests positive

74 MoUs envisaging ₹61,514-crore investment signed in Tamil Nadu: Palaniswami

Government is functioning in accordance with its debt-bearing capacity and keeping people’s interests in mind, says Tamil Nadu Chief Minister

Old world charm wafts out from letters

Musicians’ correspondence with their patrons offers fascinating insights

Acquisition of Jaya’s residence is in public interest, govt. tells HC

‘Converting leaders’ residence into memorial a world-wide practice’

Stalin promises farm and jewel loan waiver

‘DMK not satisfied with the SC order staying farm laws ’

Vellore Municipal Corporation’s solid waste management gets recognition

The awards were presented by Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri

Tamil Nadu CM announces relief for farmers affected by heavy rainfall

Tamil Nadu had received unusually high rainfall this season in certain districts

Increase the Pongal gift amount: CPI(M) leader

The ‘beginning of the end’ for the AIADMK has started, says Balakrishnan

Unseasonal rain damages standing crops

Farmers of Chidambaram, Kattumannarkovil, Keerapalayam and Bhuvanagiri affected

Annual rooster fight starts at Poolamvalasu

More than 2,000 roosters participated on the first day

Coronavirus | Focus is on providing vaccination free of cost to all in the State, says Edappadi Palaniswami

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister spoke on how bolstering health infrastructure helped in dealing with the pandemic effectively.

IIIT, Sri City, offers grants to entrepreneurs, start-ups

The Institute has called on applicants who have innovative ideas or proof of concept in areas such as infrastructure development, smart manufacturing, agriculture, and education

AIADMK to hold meetings to mark MGR’s birth anniversary

A series of public meetings will be held across the State from January 17 to 19

Kamal Haasan’s MNM releases agenda for industry

‘Ministry of possibilities’ will be set up if voted to power, the actor-politician said

Archaeological excavations set to begin in seven more places in Tamil Nadu

A study to establish the Thamiraparani river civilization will also be conducted in Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi districts

Vaiko demands cancellation of public hearing for Kaatupalli Port expansion

The MDMK leader said enough time had not been given to the public to learn about the project , and also said the project would harm the environment and affect the livelihoods of fisherfolk in the region

Decision on reopening schools for other classes will be taken at appropriate time, TN Minister says

Details of the reduced syllabus for State-board students have been sent to Chief Educational Officers on Wednesday, and will be communicated to all the schools, the Minister also said

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