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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister seeks ₹9,000 crore from PM Modi to combat COVID-19 and its aftermath

The expenditure out of this grant will also help pump the economy and lead to its revival, the Chief Minister said in his letter

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami

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COVID-19: Stalin demands all-party meeting through video-conferencing

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In a statement, he said confidence among the public could be built only if the ruling party and the Opposition worked together

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DMK President M.K. Stalin.

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Three persons who died in Kanyakumari had underlying conditions, says Tamil Nadu Health Secretary

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In an audio message on WhatsApp, the Health Secretary said the samples of the patients have been sent for COVID-19 testing

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Hyundai to get COVID-19 testing kits from South Korea

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The advanced diagnostic kits with a high level of accuracy can help serve over 25,000 people, the company said in a statement

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A laboratory worker holds a test tube containing a patient;s sample during coronavirus detection tests in Leuven, Belgium. Photogtraph used for representational purposes only

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister seeks ₹9,000 crore from PM Modi to combat COVID-19 and its aftermath

DMK President M.K. Stalin.

COVID-19: Stalin demands all-party meeting through video-conferencing

Three persons who died in Kanyakumari had underlying conditions, says Tamil Nadu Health Secretary

A laboratory worker holds a test tube containing a patient;s sample during coronavirus detection tests in Leuven, Belgium. Photogtraph used for representational purposes only

Hyundai to get COVID-19 testing kits from South Korea

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Spot check: Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami inspecting the special ward for COVID-19 patients at the Government Medical College Hospital, Omandurar, in Chennai on Friday.

COVID-19 hospital at Omandurar to have 500 beds: CM

Nine more test positive for COVID-19; number of cases touches 38 in T.N.

A godsend: Volunteers feeding muskmelon to monkeys at Theerthamalai on Friday.

Youth show the way in caring for animals

P.V. Srividya A group pools money and feeds the monkeys of Theerthamalai; a farmer too chips in

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami chairs a meeting with Ministres and senior officers to review the coronavirus situation, in Chennai. File

Tamil Nadu govt sets operation time for shops selling essential commodities, food delivery services

Dennis S. Jesudasan From Sunday, petrol and diesel stations will also work only between 6 a.m. and 2.30 p.m.

COVID-19: JACTTO-GEO members donate ₹150 cr.

Staff Reporter The funds are for face masks, gloves and ventilators in his Chidambaram constituency

Entertainment

Team ‘Master’ on a video call

Actor and celebrity dermatologist Dr Sethu Raman, 36, passes away

Srinivasa Ramanujam

He is known for acting in the Tamil film ‘Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya’ starring Santhanam

Gautham Menon on turning actor, ‘Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu 2’ and waiting to work with Fahadh Faasil

‘Trance’ and ‘Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal’ have launched the popular filmmaker as an actor in recent times

Actor Vijay is social distancing along with Malavika Mohanan and team ‘Master’

The Hindu Net Desk

Actor Malavika Mohanan shared a photo of social media along with her team of ‘Master’ on a video call

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State should take care of sanitation workers in the unorganised sector: Unions

VIT donates ₹1.25 crore to CMPRF

Vellore, Ranipet and Tirupattur districts on high alert

Four arrested for sand quarrying in Tiruvannamalai

Southern Railway to convert coaches into isolation wards

With no liquor available during lockdown, government issues guidelines to treat persons with withdrawal symptoms

Officials check on migrant labourers after RJD leader’s tweet

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav had tweeted to the Chief Minister’s office, requesting him to ensure the safety of workers from Bihar stranded in Tiruppur during the lockdown

Private schools appeal for financial exemptions

Schools say that as they had to shut down as part of the precautionary measures taken against COVID-19, they have not been able to collect full fees or complete the admission process

Revoke transfers of doctors, post to original locations at this time of crisis, says Doctors Association

The Federation of Government Doctors Association has appealed to the State government to re-post 135 doctors to their original places of work and use their services

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister seeks ₹9,000 crore from PM Modi to combat COVID-19 and its aftermath

The expenditure out of this grant will also help pump the economy and lead to its revival, the Chief Minister said in his letter

COVID-19: Folk artistes deprived of livelhihood as all festivals cancelled

Folk artistes in Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi and Kanyakumari district depend upon the programmes in the summer months, which have now been cancelled

COVID-19: Stalin demands all-party meeting through video-conferencing

In a statement, he said confidence among the public could be built only if the ruling party and the Opposition worked together

Three persons who died in Kanyakumari had underlying conditions, says Tamil Nadu Health Secretary

In an audio message on WhatsApp, the Health Secretary said the samples of the patients have been sent for COVID-19 testing

Nine more test positive for COVID-19; number of cases touches 38 in T.N.

While six were in contact with patients, it is not known how the others got infected

Youth show the way in caring for animals

A group pools money and feeds the monkeys of Theerthamalai; a farmer too chips in

COVID-19 hospital at Omandurar to have 500 beds: CM

3,000 medical staff appointed; 200 ambulances to be added to existing fleet

Annual muster for pensioners in July, August, September from this year

Association made a representation to the govt. in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak, summer

Retail sale of vegetables at old bus stand, yet to take off

The proposal for shifting the retail sale of vegetables and fruits at old bus stand is yet to take off. Though the plan was meant to be implemented

53 workers under home quarantine

Health officials screened workers from other States staying in a rented house in Minnur, Amburfor COVID-19.Hundreds of people from Jharkhand, Bihar

Centre’s package may elude 90 lakh ration cardholders

12 lakh pensioners too may miss dole

One more patient discharged

Patient no. 3, the young student who returned from Dublin and tested positive on March 20, was discharged on Tuesday, and asked to stay under home

3,024 cases booked

As many as 3,024 cases were booked across State for violation of Section 144 of Criminal Procedure Code. Sources in the police said the total number

Over 2,700 prisoners let out on bail

More than 2,700 prisoners have been released on bail from prisons across the State in an effort to contain COVID-19. They were enlarged on bail by

12 Indonesians confined to mosque

Twelve Indonesian nationals, who arrived at Adhiramapattinam in Thanjavur district five days ago, have been quarantined at a mosque. On Thursday, the

535 beds and 125 ventilators ready to meet medical emergency

A total of 535 beds in government and private hospitals and 125 ventilators are being readied to meet medical emergency arising out of spread of

COVID 19: One patient attended prayer, another travelled in train attended a birthday party

The Health Department is tracing their movements to find out the source of infection or if they had a history of coming in contact with a positive patient

Coronavirus lockdown | Grocers, fuel pumps in Tamil Nadu to be open from 6 am to 2.30 pm from March 29

Medical shops and restaurants (only takeaway) would continue to function through the day; app-based food delivery allowed in three time slots.

COVID 19: 535 beds and 125 ventilators ready to meet medical emergency in Vellore

Around 600 people are under home quarantine in the district

Retail sale of vegetables at Vellore old bus stand yet to take off

People once again thronged the Nethaji Market as they were not sure of the time when the new arrangement would come into force

COVID-19: JACTTO-GEO members donate ₹150 cr.

The funds are for face masks, gloves and ventilators in his Chidambaram constituency

Self-financing institutions seek scholarship amount to pay salaries

Consortium of Self Financing Arts and Science Colleges in the State have appealed to the government to release the SC, ST scholarship amount due to

200 ambulances, over 3,000 new medical staff to join fight against COVID-19 in Tamil Nadu

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami also apprised Prime Minister Modi of the steps being taken in the State, in a telephone call on Friday

Tasmac to keep all shops and bars closed until April 14

A circular to all senior regional managers on Friday directed them to keep vigil and ensure that there is no illegal sale of liquor during this period

COVID-19: Railway Board relaxes norms on mandatory breathalyser test, biometric verification

The relaxation, for loco running staff, is valid until April 14, as all passenger train services have been suspended until then under the country-wide lockdown

COVID-19: Need special legislation to deal exclusively with epidemics, say lawyers

Lawyers point out that the archaic Epidemics Diseases Act of 1897 and the Disaster Management Act of 2005, both of which have presently been invoked for the lockdown, are not enough to deal with a situation such as the current pandemic

Monitoring of home quarantined persons stepped up in Dharmapuri

The district has a total of 375 persons, who were asymptomatic travellers returned from abroad and neighbouring States, placed in home quarantine

COVID-19: Will it be polite with children?

With the looming threat of the COVID 19 pandemic, paediatricians have been getting frequent queries from parents on the risk of their children getting

Nine teams formed to coordinate response to pandemic

Teams with IAS, IPS officers assigned specific tasks

Coronavirus lockdown | Stringent action against violators, says Tamil Nadu DGP

Chennai Police to issue temporary passes online.

Elected representatives, govt. staff commit funds

Anbumani, Vaiko, M.C. Sampath release money from local area development scheme funds

Skeletal staff keep Secretariat ticking

Personnel asked to take turns

Love in the time of lockdown

Youth jumps quarantine, elopes, only to be nabbed and brought back to the facility

Those who returned from foreign trips to be quarantined

54,000 persons who arrived since Feb. 15 to be under isolation

Police get tough with joyriders

Those found making unnecessary trips made to do squats, not allowed to proceed

HC directs govt. to keep eviction and demolition drives in abeyance

Extends all interim orders till April 30 to avoid miscarriage of justice

ICF manufactures face masks, sanitisers

Quarantine facility being created in addition to isolation wards

Essential service providers to get ID cards

Companies, caterers to ensure their staff carried identity papers

TN Police book 1,252 cases for violation of prohibitory order

Sixteen persons were booked for circulating fake news over social media networks

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