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Coronavirus | Spike continues with 27,397 new cases

Special Correspondent

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

Minister warns private bus operators

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

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.

Coronavirus | Over one-third of patients in hospitals

Pon Vasanth B.A.

However, official data on bed capacity show befuddling numbers

Free bus service rolled out

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Thousands travel on 5,600 buses across Tamil Nadu

Positive response: Passengers welcomed the measure, but urged the government to run more ordinary buses.

Coronavirus | Spike continues with 27,397 new cases

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

Coronavirus | Over one-third of patients in hospitals

Positive response: Passengers welcomed the measure, but urged the government to run more ordinary buses.

Free bus service rolled out

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Chennai: A health worker carries an oxygen cylinder at the COVID Care Centre of the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (RGGGH), in Chennai, Tuesday, May 4, 2021. (PTI Photo/R Senthil Kumar)(PTI05_04_2021_000173A)

Coronavirus | Centre increases oxygen allocation to Tamil Nadu

Deserted view of Kaliamman Koil Street near Koyambedu in Chennai. File

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

CSKCL Director R. Srinivasan meeting Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday.

Chennai Super Kings procures 450 oxygen concentrators for Tamil Nadu

Special Correspondent Chennai Super Kings Cricket Ltd (CSKCL) has procured 450 oxygen concentrators to support the people of Tamil Nadu in their fight against the second wave of COVID-19. CSKCL Director R. Srinivasan handed over an oxygen concentrator to Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday in the presence of Rupa Gurunath, president, Tamil Nadu Cricket Association.CSKCL would deliver the oxygen concentrators for the use of patients being treated in government hospitals and the Greater Chennai Corporation-run

Effective management: The Health Department established the Unified Command Centre in the Tamil Nadu office of the National Health Mission on April 30.

Unified Command Centre will function as COVID-19 War Room

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

C. Venkatesan (right), a resident of Bodipatti village, showing the mark on his arm where the vaccine shot was administered while his wife R. Kalavathi (left) and daughter V. Sathya have not taken the shots ner Udumalpet in Tiruppur district. File

Vaccine hesitancy rife in rural TN despite rising cases

R. AKILEISH Lack of awareness, fear of side effects prevent many from immunisation

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Compared to the 2016 election, a higher proportion of male voters favoured the DMK-led alliance

CSDS-LOKNITI SURVEY | Tamil Nadu Assembly elections | The impact of social factors

Jyoti Mishra The poor favoured the DMK front

Makkal Needhi Maiam leader Kamal Hassan. File

CSDS-LOKNITI SURVEY | Tamil Nadu Assembly elections | A silent yearning for an alternative force?

Jyoti Mishra Over half the surveyed voters say they want an alternative to the DMK, AIADMK

Entertainment

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Director Priyadarshan

Andrea Jeremiah tests positive for COVID-19

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The ‘Vada Chennai’ star posted a video of her singing a song, and also wrote that she was recovering in home quarantine

25 years of ‘Indian’: Meet ‘Aasaan’ Rajendran, who taught ‘varmakkalai’ to Kamal Haasan

Srinivasa Ramanujam

How the Kamal Haasan-Shankar project incorporated the Tamil martial arts form in its stunt sequences

Priyadarshan on K.V Anand: Indian cinema has lost one of its most talented cinematographers

P.K. Ajith Kumar

Director recalls working with the late cinematographer on his debut film, ‘Thenmavin Kombath,’ which won the National Award for Best Cinematography

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Watch | Stalin sworn-in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister

Videos of brutal assault on elephants in ATR surface

Staff cleaning the Amma Unavagam in Mogappair, Chennai which was vandalised by DMK men

Watch: DMK takes action against its men who vandalise Amma Unavagam

Watch | Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2021 results: an overview

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AIADMK wants more police to be deployed in Thirumangalam

Affiliated colleges worried by ‘withheld’ results

Experts caution against summer camps, classes for children

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

Practical exams begin for Plus 2 students in Tamil Nadu

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

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

DMK chief demands vaccines for all

DMK president M.K. Stalin on Wednesday made a strong case for COVID-19 vaccination for all, instead of covering just those aged over 45. He said

Call to come up with a State education policy

Emphasising the need for the State government to evolve a State education policy which will address the educational needs of the people, the State

State equipped to meet rising oxygen demand, say officials

From 352 KL at the start of pandemic, TNMSC has increased capacity to 716.57 KL

T.N. sets April 25 deadline to vaccinate all aged over 45

Jabs for 100% beneficiaries during the vaccination festival

Two systems trigger rain in Chennai, parts of Tamil Nadu

Wet weather will continue till April 18 with isolated spells.

Estimates ready for culverts beneath railway tracks

Work necessitated as the existing culverts are unable to carry rainwater, leading to stagnation

In a week, TN police book over 2.25 lakh people for not wearing masks

All wings of the police force are conducting awareness programmes and a drive against violators of COVID-19 norms

Class 12 CBSE board exams postponed, focus to shift to entrance exams

School heads say the focus will now shift to preparing for competitive and entrance exams

Calls for restoration of grave of renowned architect Henry Irwin, in Ooty

The Nilgiri Documentation Centre has asked the government to restore the neglected grave of the architect, who designed the Chennai Central station, Madras High Court and American College in Madurai among other landmark buildings

Two policemen in Cuddalore district suspended

Superintendent of Police of Cuddalore district M. Sree Abhinav, on Wednesday, suspended two policemen on charges of allowing a bullock cart laden with

Devotees throng temples for Tamil New Year

Many devotees arrived at Sri Natarajar Temple in Chidambaram on Wednesday morning; masks were mandatory, officials said

Make use of online services in view of COVID-19, says Employees Provident Fund Organisation

In view of the recent spike in the number of COVID-19 cases, the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has requested all

Poll-related enmity behind Arakkonam double murder: VCK

AIADMK, allies indulging in violence sensing defeat, claims Thirumavalavan

‘Not political rivalry but caste enmity behind Dalits’ murder near Arakkonam’

Youth not drunk, says independent fact-finding team

State reports 6,984 new COVID-19 cases

18 more persons die; 49,985 patients under treatment in T.N.; Chennai records 2,482 fresh infections

As cases rise, concerns mount over exams

While some want postponement, others want no more uncertainty for students

Tea business brewing amid pandemic

Similar themed outlets are mushrooming in Chennai and Tier-2 towns of State

President gives assent to Devendrakula Velalar Act

The President has given his assent to the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order (Amendment) Act, 2021 that seeks to put seven sub sects under one

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