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‘I don’t think the party has learnt any lesson from its defeats in the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections. Dual leadership has more de-merits than merits’

Strict monitoring of COVID-19 vaccination status at TASMAC outlets, says TN Health Minister

COVID-19 vaccination is mandatory for people visiting public places; on new variant Omicron, the Health Minister said travellers from South Africa would have to undergo eight days quarantine

Tamil Nadu rains updates | November 28, 2021

Heavy rain may shift to southern districts on November 29; cyclonic circulation over the Comorin area and the adjoining Sri Lanka coast in the lower level may move and emerge in the Arabian Sea by November 29.

‘IT sector will help industries to become globally competitive’

State govt. is taking steps to train people and bridge skill gap, says Minister

An ode to PSBB founder

The Bala Bhavan Educational Trust and Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan group of schools launched a song as an ode to their founder Mrs. Y.G.P. on Saturday.

‘Ensure PDS continues without segregation of beneficiaries’

The move endangers the system, says O. Panneerselvam

Annual audit of temples brought under Finance Department

Move follows a request from HR and CE Commissioner

17 arrested for gambling in Little Mount

Seventeen persons were arrested on charge of gambling in Little Mount on Friday night in Guindy police station limits. The police seized more than

Initiative for women’s safety launched

To mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, the ‘Niruthuda Women’s movement’ was formally launched by Karunalaya

Loco pilots booked for elephant deaths

Duo released after recording their statements; they gave an undertaking to cooperate with the probe

Only half of the elderly have taken first jab

Health Department is planning door-to-door vaccination to reach out to them

Officials to monitor screening, testing at international airports

Health Dept. appoints assistant programme managers

‘Implement POCSO Act stringently’

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday directed officials to implement the POCSO Act stringently to curb sexual offences against children

Railway track turned fatal for 25 elephants in over 40 years

Activists urge urgent measures from Centre, adherence to speed limit

State records 740 fresh cases, 11 deaths

112 people test positive in Coimbatore; 24 districts see under 10 cases each; 2,31,366 people inoculated

Sing ‘Tamil thai vazhthu’ at all functions, Ponmudi tells IIT-M

Minister upset that it was not sung during the convocation

Man arrested for sexually harassing girl

The Egmore All Women Police have arrested a 41-year-old man for sexually harassing a 13-year-old girl. The accused was identified as K. Settu of

18 fishers held by SL Navy repatriated

Eighteen of the 23 fishermen from Nagapattinam and Mayiladuthurai districts, arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on October 13, returned home on Saturday.

Rain keeps Vellore, nearby districts on high alert

Most of the waterbodies in the region are reaching their full capacity

Attempt to burgle ATM in Ambur fails

Culprits were unable to open the locker

Conduct trial in priest murder case on day-to-day basis: HC

Taking note of the fact that charges were framed in Sudalai Mada Swamy Temple priest murder case, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court directed

Right to Maternity Protection cannot be infringed at all: HC

Court orders authorities to reinstate anganwadi worker and pay monetary benefits

‘Governments have done very little for Dalits’

Panelists at a public hearing want civil society strengthened

CB-CID to probe Tamirabharani sand quarrying case

HC directs Atomic Minerals Directorate to explore the area and submit a report

CM Stalin urges TN Governor to send NEET Bill immediately for Presidential assent

In September, the TN Assembly passed a Bill to provide admission to undergraduate medical courses in the State on the basis of marks obtained in Class XII through ‘normalisation methods’ as was done before 2017

Torrential rains continue over north coastal belt of the State

Water release from Chembarambakkam reservoir increased

Tamil Nadu rains updates | November 27, 2021

Steady spells of heavy rain expected to continue in the State; educational institutions across several districts declared a holiday owing to heavy rains.

Minister reviews tax collection

Checks on status of announcements made in the Assembly

Iceland’s Ambassador inaugurates two-day film festival in Chennai

Invite Indian producers again to shoot in Iceland: South Indian Film Chamber

‘Look at non-medico legal deaths for organ transplant’

Dr. Kanthimathi says RTA dip has caused the need

Ramadoss calls for ban on export of cotton, thread

PMK founder S. Ramadoss on Friday said that increase in the price of thread by almost 40% has affected the handloom and textile industries and will

Call centre for commercial taxes soon

The Commercial Taxes and Registration Department on Friday issued orders for engaging a call centre through the Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency to

VCK to discuss seat-sharing with DMK

Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi founder Thol. Thirumavalavan on Friday said the party would continue to be part of the DMK-led alliance in the coming

Weekly-off system for police personnel in Cuddalore

The system is introduced on the directions of Director-General of Police C. Sylendra Babu

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