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Tamil Nadu’s daily COVID-19 case count crosses 11,000-mark

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11,681 people test positive and 53 people succumb to the infection

HC enhances motor accident compensation ₹1.5 crore

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Woman had suffered 90% disability and was now wheelchair-bound

A view of the Madras High Court. File

Two timber importers picked up in cocaine case

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Drug was found on a ship that ferried timber from Panama to VOC Port

PFA photo of contraband seized by DRI at Tuticorin port (source: DRI), may be used with DRI story

State’s explanation of vaccine wastage unacceptable: Stalin

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‘AIADMK govt. is handling the second wave carelessly’

Tamil Nadu’s daily COVID-19 case count crosses 11,000-mark

A view of the Madras High Court. File

HC enhances motor accident compensation ₹1.5 crore

PFA photo of contraband seized by DRI at Tuticorin port (source: DRI), may be used with DRI story

Two timber importers picked up in cocaine case

State’s explanation of vaccine wastage unacceptable: Stalin

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Install speed governors in all motorvehicles at manufacturing stage: HC

Oxygen diversion not at our cost: Minister

Tamil Nadu, Chennai, 31/08/2020 : COVID-19 : New 108 Ambulance service lined up at Kamarajar Salai after inauguration by Chief Minister Eddapadi K. Palaniswami (not in the picture) at State Secretariat in Chennai on Monday, during the 158th day of nationwide lockdown imposed in the wake of deadly novel coronavirus pandemic. Photo: B. Jothi Ramalingam / The Hindu

108 ambulances rise to the virus challenge

Special Correspondent At least 2,200 infected persons ferried to hospitals across the State every day

C.K. Ranganathan, chairman and managing director, CavinKare.

CII urges southern States to relax curbs

Special Correspondent ‘Exempt essential sectors from restrictions and curfews’

HC permits Vaitheeswaran temple consecration

Legal Correspondent Judge appoints Vikranth Raja as an observer

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Congress candidate for Srivilliputtur Assembly constituency, P.S.W. Madhava Rao. Photo: Special Arrangement

Madhava Rao, Congress candidate from Srivilliputhur in T.N. Assembly polls, dies of COVID-19

PTI Congress party secretary and Tamil Nadu incharge Sanjay Dutt tweeted saying he was deeply pained to learn about the demise of Rao due to COVID-19 complications

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami casting his vote for the assembly election at a polling booth in his native village Siluvampalayam near Edappadi town in Salem district in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday, April 06, 2021.

Tamil Nadu Assembly elections | Close of poll from all constituencies

Special Correspondent TN Assembly poll turnout is now revised to 72.78%.

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Deputy Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam casting his vote in Periyakulam in Theni district, Tamil Nadu, on Tuesday, April 06, 2021.

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Voters queued up at a polling booth in Tindivanam in Villupuram district on Tuesday.

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Poll point: Union Home Minister Amit Shah speaking at a public meeting in Tirukovilur in Villupuram district on Thursday.

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Coronavirus | Smaller hospitals in Chennai feel the pinch

Report on Special DGP submitted, says govt.

Two timber importers picked up in cocaine case

CII urges southern States to relax curbs

State’s explanation of vaccine wastage unacceptable: Stalin

Vellore logs 286 cases

Oxygen diversion not at our cost: Minister

‘No compromise on T.N.’s interests’

Tamil Nadu’s daily COVID-19 case count crosses 11,000-mark

11,681 people test positive and 53 people succumb to the infection

108 ambulances rise to the virus challenge

At least 2,200 infected persons ferried to hospitals across the State every day

AICTE, Guvi plan coding class on Saturday

Participants will be taught to develop a face recognition app

HC permits Vaitheeswaran temple consecration

Judge appoints Vikranth Raja as an observer

HC enhances motor accident compensation ₹1.5 crore

Woman had suffered 90% disability and was now wheelchair-bound

Install speed governors in all motorvehicles at manufacturing stage: HC

2018 relaxation on speed limit should be reconsidered, it says

Deaths in TN hospital: SHRC calls for report

The deaths took place at Government Vellore Medical College Hospital, allegedly following a snag in oxygen supply

TN police book over 4.74 lakh people for not wearing masks

The police have intensified their drive against people violating COVID-19 safety regulations

Headmasters of tribal schools in Gudalur suspended after allegations of misappropriation of funds

The two headmasters were asked to deposit money in the accounts of parents of Advisai students, but parents have complained that the money has not reached them

Two arrested for poisoning carcass that led to death of tigress

The arrested were villagers near Masinagudi who were cattle owners

TN State Archaeology makes encouraging finds near Gangaikondacholapuram

A major dig is taking place at Maligaimedu site to know more about the royal palace and capital of King Rajendra Chola I.

Some candidates for Divisional Accountant post in Highways department indulged in malpractices, AG’s office tells HC

The Accountant General’s office on Tuesday conceded before the Madras High Court that there were indeed malpractices in the examination conducted for

HC rejects plea to let fishermen use banned nets

The Madras High Court on Tuesday dismissed a public interest litigation petition, which sought to exempt a section of fishermen from using the banned

Thunderstorms may continue over western ghats, northwest districts

‘A north-south trough triggered the activity’

DMK MLA acquitted

A special court for exclusive trial of cases against MLAs and MPs acquitted DMK MLA M.K. Mohan and four others from a criminal case booked against

Governor urges V-Cs to join fight against COVID-19

Purohit wants them to make use of students’ potential to create awareness

Anna varsity’s new exam pattern comes with its own set of challenges

Question paper will be for 50 marks; students can refer to textbooks

Don’t go in for a total lockdown, says Alagiri

‘It will cause immense hardship to 3.5 crore daily wage workers’

Constitute expert body to keep rivers free from effluents: HC

‘A State that depends primarily on flowing water and rainwater must keep them pollution free’

Counting of votes may take over 24 hours

ECI guidelines on physical distancing at counting centres may cause delays

60,957 people vaccinated in 3,711 sessions

As many as 60,957 people were vaccinated against COVID-19 on Tuesday. On a day when 3,711 sessions of both Covaxin and Covishield were held, a total

State receives 6 lakh doses of Covishield

Vaccine wastage would be reduced from May 1, says Health Minister

Act now to arrest spread, says VCK chief

Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) founder Thol. Thirumavalavan on Tuesday said the Chief Secretary, as the head of the “caretaker government”, must

IT, telecom firms exempted from night curfew

Units manufacturing drugs and pharmaceuticals also included in the list

Southern Railway keeps 299 isolation coaches ready for patients

They are equipped with paramedical staff and can accommodate over 4,500 people who require quarantine facilities

Chief Secy. meets religious leaders

Precautions to be taken in places of worship discussed

Tourist spots shut; night curfew starts

Flyovers, bridges closed for traffic; check-points set up on arterial roads in city

10,986 people test positive in State

Active cases touch 79,804; Chennai logs 3,711 more infections; 48 persons die due to COVID-19

U.K. variant in 14 samples from community clusters

They include 8 samples from Thanjavur school cluster

Employees of Tamil Nadu’s Salem Steel Plant protest demanding wage revision

Over 150 employees of the Plant belonging to different Trade Unions joined in the protests.

Coronavirus | TN Chief Secretary chairs meetings with religious leaders

The meeting was to discuss steps to be taken in places of worship to contain the spread of the virus

Coronavirus | Salem Corporation sets up drive-in testing facility

The facility has been set up at Salem’s new bus stand and will collect swabs for RT-PCR tests, officials said

TN Assembly polls | MNM wants additional protection in counting centres

Malfunctioning of CCTVs and the movement of containers near counting centres raises suspicion, Kamal Haasan contended

Coronavirus | Check-posts set up on Cuddalore border to screen those entering district

The temperature of those entering the district is checked, and rapid tests will also be conducted at border points, officials said

Congress, Left parties seek relief for workers

‘Restart cash transfer, food distribution’

‘Allow textile units to run without curbs’

Staff need to reach home and office at nights, says association

Alagiri warns Modi government over second wave

‘It it fails to save lives of people, it will have to face severe consequences’

CM undergoes surgery at private hospital

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami underwent surgery at a private hospital in Chennai on Monday.Sources confirmed that he underwent a hernia

IIT-Madras filed 184 patents in 2020

Nine of them pertain to inventions related to the pandemic

Chennai hospital performs liver transplant on 3-year-old girl

The surgery was done without blood transfusion

HC orders notice to DMK MLAs on plea by privileges panel

‘Proceedings can be continued even after expiry of current Assembly’

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