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Ensure effective usage of oxygen, Stalin tells authorities

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Tamil Nadu CM Stalin also advised the authorities to increase awareness of the benefits of vaccination and take steps to fully utilise the vaccines available across the State

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. File

R. Shunmugasundaram takes charge as Advocate General of TN

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Mr. Shunmugasundaram has an experience of 44 years in the Bar and has been a designated senior counsel for the last 20 years.

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Gagandeep Singh Bedi is Chennai Corporation Commissioner

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Mr. Bedi was formerly agricultural production commissioner, and Agriculture Secretary.

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File photo of Gagandeep Singh Bedi.

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Nilgiris residents with medical conditions to be allowed to travel to Kerala, Karnataka

Patients from the two taluks travel to Sultan Bathery in Kerala or to Chamrajanagar in Karnataka for treatment as it is closer than Coimbatore

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. File

Ensure effective usage of oxygen, Stalin tells authorities

R. Shunmugasundaram takes charge as Advocate General of TN

File photo of Gagandeep Singh Bedi.

Gagandeep Singh Bedi is Chennai Corporation Commissioner

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Nilgiris residents with medical conditions to be allowed to travel to Kerala, Karnataka

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Coronavirus | Spike continues with 27,397 new cases

Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma. Subramanian and others wearing PPE kit interact with a COVID-19 positive patient at Stanley Hospital, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu May 8, 2021.

Coronavirus | Over one-third of patients in hospitals

Special trips: Buses ready to leave for various destinations across the State from Dr. MGR Bus Stand at Koyambedu on Saturday, ahead of the lockdown from May 10.

Minister warns private bus operators

Special Correspondent With govt. running 9,636 buses, people need not depend on omni buses, says Rajakannappan

People who came to the Remdesivir sales counter at the Coimbatore Medical College, Peelamedu, waiting in queue for tokens on Sunday.

Coronavirus | People throng Remdesivir sales counter in Coimbatore despite ‘holiday’

Staff Reporter The staff at the counter issued tokens to the people and asked them to come back on Monday

Seven smuggling ganja let off by Lankan navy

Special Correspondent Seven persons from Keezha Vaippar near here who had attempted to smuggle 235 kg of ganja in 80 bags were let off by Sri Lankan Navy personnel after a warning on Saturday.According to information from Q Branch sources, the seven men ventured into the sea in a country boat two days ago. When they allegedly crossed the International Maritime Boundary Line, Sri Lankan authorities secured them.After interrogation, the authorities seized the contraband from the seven persons. However, the authorities

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Seven smuggling ganja let off by Lankan navy

R. Shunmugasundaram takes charge as Advocate General of Tamil Nadu

MGR statue partially damaged

Gagandeep Singh Bedi is Chennai Corporation Commissioner

Ensure effective usage of oxygen, Stalin tells authorities

Nilgiris residents with medical conditions to be allowed to travel to Kerala, Karnataka

Darez Ahamed to head T.N. COVID-19 war room, nodal officers announced

Six nodal officers named for the Unified Command Centre.

Work on war-footing to provide oxygen beds in Cuddalore: Monitoring Officer Gagandeep Singh Bedi

19 COVID care centres in the district had a total capacity of 3,600 beds

High volume sales at Tasmac outlets before Tamil Nadu lockdown

The Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Limited (Tasmac) sold liquor worth ₹ 426.24 crore as soon as the lockdown announcement was made on Saturday

Villupuram MP urges NLCIL to set up oxygen plant at govt. medical hospital

‘Villupuram which is the adjacent district of Cuddalore is also in dire need of medical oxygen’, says D. Ravikumar in a letter to CMD Rakesh Kumar.

COVID-19 surge: NLCIL to set up nine oxygen plants

Orders placed for 500 oxygen concentrators, says CMD Rakesh Kumar

R. Shunmugasundaram set to be new Advocate General of T.N.

Senior counsel R. Shunmugasundaram is all set to be appointed the new Advocate General of Tamil Nadu. He has an experience of 44 years in the Bar and

New OSD in Health Department

P. Senthil Kumar was formerly the Public and Rehabilitation Secretary

T.N. has sought 15 lakh vaccine doses, says Subramanian

Three lakh doses of vaccines have been dispatched from Chennai to various districts

Coronavirus | Centre increases oxygen allocation to Tamil Nadu

Amount stepped up to 419 MT

T.N.’s quota, States’ power to identify BCs under focus after SC verdict

Maratha ruling brings State’s policy under a cloud: Chandru

Minister warns private bus operators

With govt. running 9,636 buses, people need not depend on omni buses, says Rajakannappan

Coronavirus | Over one-third of patients in Tamil Nadu in hospitals

However, official data on bed capacity show befuddling numbers

Stalin seeks cooperation of people during lockdown

‘Doctors say tally may go up in the next two weeks’

Diabetologist cautions against fungus

“Diabetes has a bidirectional relationship with COVID-19. Those who are diabetic are more at risk of catching severe illness due to COVID-19”

Coronavirus | Spike continues with 27,397 new cases

Deaths due to the infection also surge to 241; C hennai records 6,846 cases; 59,671 vaccinated

Assembly session convened on May 11

The 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly has been summoned to meet for its first session at Kalaivanar Arangam in the Omandurar Government Estate at

Free bus service rolled out

Thousands travel on 5,600 buses across Tamil Nadu

Aavin revises milk price for all categories

Difference in amount will be adjusted for cardholders

Chennai Super Kings procures 450 oxygen concentrators for Tamil Nadu

Chennai Super Kings Cricket Ltd (CSKCL) has procured 450 oxygen concentrators to support the people of Tamil Nadu in their fight against the second

Unified Command Centre will function as COVID-19 War Room

It will be the nodal point to manage bed availability in govt. and private hospitals

Chief Minister directs officials to start work to redress grievances received as part of ‘Ungal Thogutiyil Stalin’ initiative

The grievances will be categorised into civic infrastructure such as roads and bridges, schools and hospitals and personal issues reported by residents.

Coronavirus | Vaccine hesitancy rife in rural Tamil Nadu despite rising cases

Lack of awareness, fear of side effects prevent many from immunisation

HC allows anganwadi construction in Oorani land at Devakottai

Says no other construction should be made in the land

This community food pantry ensures people don’t go hungry in Gobichettipalayam

School principal launches unique initiative to do his bit during COVID-19 pandemic

TN’s 16th Legislative Assembly session on May 11

Speaker, Deputy Speaker to be elected on May 12

COVID-19 relief: Tokens for financial assistance by May 10

Minister for Food and Civil Supplies R. Sakkarapani said a total of 200 tokens a day for every ration shop will be accepted, in exchange for the first instalment of financial aid

Tamil Nadu lockdown rules | What’s allowed and what’s not

The State goes into a complete lockdown from May 10 to May 24

Coronavirus | 12,500 additional oxygen-supported beds being readied in TN, says Health Minister

Remdesivir will now be sold in five districts apart from Chennai; work to set up a COVID-19 war room is in progress, the Minister said

DMK government to consider free bus travel for transpersons too

The free bus travel scheme for women in TN may be extended to transgender people too, CM M.K. Stalin said on Saturday, responding to a tweet from a journalist

COVID-19 | Tamil Nadu announces two-week complete lockdown from May 10

Shops to function till 9 p.m. today and tomorrow to help the public prepare ahead of the lockdown.

MNM’s poll management company denies Mahendran’s charge

MNM’s poll management company, Sankhya Solutions, rubbished former party vice-president R. Mahendran’s charge that it had distanced party leader Kamal

For COVID-19 drugs, patients pay a heavy price

Relatives of those in districts travel to Chennai to procure Remdesivir or end up buying on the black market

AIADMK unable to decide on Leader of Opposition post

Party will hold another meeting on May 10 to resolve issues

AIADMK unable to decide on Leader of Opposition post

Party will hold another meeting on May 10 to resolve issues

IIT-M team develops Blocktrack app for healthcare information system

The project, initiated in 2019, had CSR support from Infosys

Former Supreme Court judge M.Y. Eqbal dead

Former Supreme Court judge and Chief Justice of the Madras High Court M.Y. Eqbal passed away on Thursday at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram.Chief Justice

White Paper on finances likely

People have the right to know, says Thiagarajan

Prince of Arcot greets CM Stalin

The Prince of Arcot, Nawab Mohammed Abdul Ali, extended his greetings to Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. He also congratulated the newly sworn-in

State reports 26,465 cases, 197 deaths

Chennai and three neighbouring districts account for 42% of the fresh cases and 93 of the deaths

Better outcomes in later phase of pandemic: study

They indicate improved awareness

Rescuing the elderly from abandonment

In just over two years, S. Dusthageer has helped more than 120 senior citizens

‘Allocate more oxygen to T.N.’

Stalin writes first letter to PM after assuming office as CM

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