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Actor Vivekh passes away

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He was taken to SIMS hospital in Vadapalani on Friday morning after he suffered a massive heart attack

Coronavirus | Southern Railway to penalise commuters not wearing face masks on trains

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Commuters can be charged up to ₹500 for not wearing masks at railway stations and on trains

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Travellers at MGR Chennai Central Railway Station not wearing their masks properly, in a photograph taken earlier this week

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PM Modi, T.N. CM, leaders condole actor Vivekh’s death

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The 59-year-old actor died early on Saturday morning, after suffering a massive heart attack on Friday

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PM Narendra Modi

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Several districts face vaccine shortage

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Some have run out of Covaxin, Covishield stocks to last only for a few days

Recipients wait for their turn to get vaccinated at the Government Medical College Hospital, Omandurar Estate, Chennai on April 16, 2021.

Actor Vivekh passes away

Travellers at MGR Chennai Central Railway Station not wearing their masks properly, in a photograph taken earlier this week

Coronavirus | Southern Railway to penalise commuters not wearing face masks on trains

PM Narendra Modi

PM Modi, T.N. CM, leaders condole actor Vivekh’s death

Recipients wait for their turn to get vaccinated at the Government Medical College Hospital, Omandurar Estate, Chennai on April 16, 2021.

Several districts face vaccine shortage

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CHENNAI, 11/04/2008: Madras High Court buildings in Chennai on April 11, 2008. Photo: V. Ganesan

Right to privacy, reputation extinguishes after death: HC

Daily case count crosses 8,000-mark

Man with a plan: Arun Krishnamurthy embarked on a journey to clean lakes in his early 20s.

Saving our environment, saving us

K. Lakshmi Arun Krishnamurthy launched an initiative in 2007 to clean lakes, and it has grown into a movement

BJP leader L. Murugan addresses party cadres after garlanding a statue of B.R. Ambedkar in Tallakulam in Madurai on Friday.

VCK has gone back to caste politics: BJP

Special Correspondent ‘It has started losing its political base in northern districts’

T.N. sets record in job guarantee scheme

T. Ramakrishnan It generated 33.4 crore person days during 2020-21, exceeding the Centre’s target

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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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Vivekh’s observational skill and knowledge of current affairs in the State made him stand out from his peers

Vadivelu and Vivek

10 of Vivekh’s most iconic comedy roles in Tamil cinema

The late actor Vivekh has given Tamil audience plenty of reasons to ROFL during a three-decade career. We recount a few in a tribute

How Vivekh’s brand of comedy stood out

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Despite popular predecessors in comedy, Vivekh still managed to create a unique identity for himself in Tamil cinema

Vadivelu on Vivek: ‘Every word that he uttered was impactful’

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The two comedy legends starred together in several films like ‘Viralukketha Veekkam’, ‘Middle Class Madhavan’, ‘Manadhai Thirudivittai’ and others

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Down the years, Vivekh has helped many a leading star to blockbuster glory and sustained success

In pictures | Vivekh, Tamil cinema’s outstanding supporting actor

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

TN Assembly Polls | An election of firsts

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

Watch | Voters queued up at a polling booth in Villupuram

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

Watch | Amit Shah campaigning in Tamil Nadu

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Coronavirus | Southern Railway to penalise commuters not wearing face masks on trains

PM Modi, T.N. CM, leaders condole actor Vivekh’s death

Tamil actor Vivekh passes away, condolences pour in

IGNOU extends admission deadline

NABARD supports digitisation of SHGs in Tiruvannamalai

Krishnagiri - Walajahpet Highway stretch ranks among nation’s top 20

Vellore sees 167 new COVID-19 cases

The total number of COVID-19 cases in Vellore district reached 22,786 with 167 new cases reported on Friday.While a total of 21,642 have been

Coronavirus | Several districts face vaccine shortage in Tamil Nadu

Some have run out of Covaxin, Covishield stocks to last only for a few days

Right to privacy, reputation extinguishes after death: HC

Court holds that legal heirs cannot inherit such rights

Saving our environment, saving us

Arun Krishnamurthy launched an initiative in 2007 to clean lakes, and it has grown into a movement

T.N. sets record in job guarantee scheme

It generated 33.4 crore person days during 2020-21, exceeding the Centre’s target

‘Why not have special vaccine camps for differently abled?’

High Court directs Centre, State to report on the possibility

No home isolation in Dindigul, COVID-19 patients have tough time

Three members of a family walked out of a hospital because it had no facilities

Daily case count crosses 8,000-mark

8,449 more people test positive, while 33 succumb to the infection; 2,01,495 people inoculated

Summons to Stalin in defamation cases

A special court here has ordered the issuance of summons to DMK president M.K. Stalin for his appearance before it on May 6 in connection with two

‘Gang involved in murder of woman’

PMK founder S. Ramadoss on Friday said that the murder of a young woman belonging to the Vanniyar community in Deviyanthal village in Kallakurichi

AIRF demands withdrawal of vaccination circulars

Federation says circulars are harsh on employees

How can you ignore Governor on probe against Surappa: HC

Chancellor says he tried to solve the problem, but government did not respond

AIADMK wants more police to be deployed in Thirumangalam

The AIADMK on Friday urged Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra and Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Satyabrata Sahoo, demanding deployment of

Affiliated colleges worried by ‘withheld’ results

‘40% of the students are facing the issue’

Experts caution against summer camps, classes for children

Health department officials said that summer camps for children were not permitted.

Three held for misappropriation of health insurance claim payments under CM Comprehensive Health Insurance

The Central Crime Branch (CCB) on Thursday arrested three persons including two staff of a private insurance firm who were allegedly involved in

Practical exams begin for Plus 2 students in Tamil Nadu

Directorate of Government Examinations had issued an SoP for the conduct of the practicals.

Stalin writes to EC, alleges lack of protocol in strong room campuses

“Covered vehicles were seen parked inside Loyola College and Sri Ram Engineering College where the polled EVMs of many Assembly constituencies are kept”

FOGDA suggests 14-day intense lockdown, lowering age restrictions for vaccine

Noting that the rapid surge in COVID-19 cases could cause a huge burden on the healthcare workers, the Federation of Government Doctors Association

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I-T searches during election fetch ₹80 crore of cash, valuables worth ₹23 crore

83 raids conducted ahead of the Assembly election in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu pushes for vaccination of differently abled, athletes, traders

An appeal has been made to the Centre, says Health Secretary

Modi should work as PM for whole country, not just BJP, says Alagiri

‘Centre is extremely biased in the distribution of vaccines to States’

Practical exams for Plus 2 students to begin today

COVID-19 safety norms already issued

State may go in for micro-containment

Chief Secretary to hold meeting today

HC announces curbs to contain virus

‘Government lawyers alone will be allowed to appear in person’

Centre orders diversion of Remdesivir stocks to four States

T.N. seeks uninterrupted supply, amid rising infections

‘Need a free hand to manage the second wave of COVID-19’

Poll watchdog should fully relax curbs under the model code: Health Minister

In a new high, 7,987 people test positive in Tamil Nadu

Nearly half of the fresh cases reported from Chennai and neighbouring districts

‘Students won’t be allowed to clear arrears without taking online exams’

2.66 lakh students have already appeared for the tests and the rest will be made to in the second schedule, State tells HC

Bodies of two fishermen brought back, buried

Efforts are on to locate 9 others

Will garland Ambedkar statue today: Murugan

Everyone has a right to do so, says State BJP president

Bodies of 2 Colachel fishermen killed in boat-ship collision, brought back, buried

The Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard ships and helicopters have been pressed into action to locate and rescue nine fishermen who are still missing following the collision

Coronavirus | Adopt scientific method of testing, says Monitoring Officer in Cuddalore

District COVID-19 Monitoring officer Gagandeep Singh Bedi said only 9.1 % of people aged above 45 years have been vaccinated in Cuddalore district so far, and urged eligible residents to come forward

Leopard attacks family in Vellore district, forest officers capture and tranquillise it

All three members of the family suffered injuries and have been hospitalised, police said

COVID-19 bed occupancy is less than 10% in Tamil Nadu, Health Secretary says

Noting that some people had expressed difficulties in getting beds in places such as Chennai and Coimbatore as they were directly approaching hospitals, the Health Secretary said a control room was being set up to guide the public

Coronavirus | At 7,819, Tamil Nadu’s daily COVID-19 tally reaches all-time high

25 deaths take the toll to 12,970; Chennai logs 2,564 fresh infections

Mettur-Sarabanga lift irrigation project can proceed, says NGT

Former DMK MP had moved the tribunal against project

Thirumavalavan demands CBI probe into Arakkonam murders

Sanatana political ideology is the biggest danger, he says

Tangedco told to find alternative for consumption assessment

Suggest appropriate changes to supply code: ombudsman

Railway staff given 72 hours to take jabs

‘Employees should be persuaded and not compelled to take the shot’

Over 41 lakh vaccinated so far in State

73,633 more people were administered the vaccines on Wednesday

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