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Coronavirus | Spike continues with 27,397 new cases

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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

Andrea Jeremiah

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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Cash and goods worth ₹42 crore seized in Puducherry so far

AIADMK presents list of achievements of State government

EPFO gives pension orders

CEC discusses law and order situation in State with officials

Prefer farmer to proprietors: Anbumani

A contract to appease hunger

‘DMK’s high-voltage campaign shows our strength in Salem’

It is now called Chief Minister’s district, says Palaniswami

Case booked against BJP’s Annamalai

He allegedly made intimidating remarks against Senthil Balaji

Voter outreach

Mobile phone users will have to endure yet another intrusion for the next six days. Election candidates have collected data of mobile users in their

Testing his patience

In contrast to the histrionics of candidates on the campaign trail, former Minister K.P. Munusamy lost his temper with a man who posed questions to

Language no bar

Reaching out to 40,000-plus Kannada-speaking voters in the hilly areas of Talavadi and Hasanur and the remote hamlets in the Bhavanisagar Assembly

Colourful campaigns

The AIADMK’s Royapuram candidate and Fisheries Minister D. Jayakumar’s campaigns have been colourful — he has been clicking selfies with voters during

Giving regulations a pass

During Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s visit to the Nilgiris, media passes had the BJP’s symbol and the Prime Minister’s photo. The passes were

Vellore Institute of Technology team electrifies houses in rural Karnataka

Sixtyfive houses in Alambadi village did not have any power supply for the past 75 years.

DMK will not be cowed down by IT raids, Stalin says

The BJP, which is protecting the AIADMK government, is trying to intimidate the DMK due to fear of losing the elections, the DMK president said, following reports of a raid at his son-in-law’s residence

Anna statue set afire in Kallakurichi

Miscreants sent fire to a cloth that was covering the statue around 3 a.m. on Friday morning, police said

IT searches at premises of Stalin’s daughter, Senthil Balaji

Until 8 p.m. tax sleuths remained tight lipped when asked about seizures.

TN Assembly polls | ₹18 lakh seized from AIADMK man, others in Katpadi

Eight persons have been detained by police in connection with the case

Alagiri condemns PM, Adityanath’s remarks on women’s safety in T.N.

‘DMK, Congress, Communist parties had for long fought for women’s rights’

14,000 buses to be run ahead of poll day

6,500 special services to be run on April 6 and 7

Modi offers prayers at Meenakshi temple

Priests received the PM with ‘poorna kumbam’

Sushma Swaraj’s daughter hurt by Udhayanidhi’s remarks

Bansuri Swaraj, the daughter of former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, on Thursday disapproved of DMK youth wing leader Udhayanidhi Stalin's

ECI orders transfer of Karur Collector and SP

The Election Commission of India on Thursday ordered the transfer of Karur Collector and District Election Officer, S. Malaravizhi, and the

Palaniswami dares Stalin for a debate on corruption charges

Chief Minister says DMK leader’s allegations are frivolous, unsubstantiated

T.N. to seek Krishna water from May

‘Repair work on Kandaleru-Poondi canal is on’

Coronavirus | 82,992 take the jab as coverage is extended

Officials say people were enthusiastic

Young patients turning up with clinical, radiological changes

Doctors also notice early onset of complications

Coronavirus | Chennai’s daily tally crosses 1,000

2,817 people test positive in the State, six districts account for 70% of the total number of fresh cases

OMR residents to meet candidates online today

Federation of OMR Resident Associations (FOMRRA) will organise an online ‘Meet and Know Your Candidates’ session from 2 p.m. on Friday via Zoom.

Police excess: SHRC recommends ₹3 lakh solatium to driver’s kin

Commission condemns inaction on the part of JC-West, SP, Railways

‘BJP, allies set to receive worst-ever defeat in poll: Dinesh Gundu Rao

People will never allow BJP to take root in T.N., he says

Vaccination of prisoners begins

The Department of Prisons & Correctional Services on Thursday launched vaccination of convicts lodged in the Salem central prison. In the first

37 new cases reported in Vellore

The total number of COVID-19 cases in Vellore district reached 21,532 with 37 new cases reported on Thursday.While a total of 20,971 have been

‘Entire nation will watch T.N. poll results’

CPI general secretary Raja says

In Thoothukudi district, swipe a card to get potable water

An initiative of IIT-Madras and IOCL, it has helped villagers in two panchayats

TN Assembly polls | MNM lodges complaint against Radha Ravi

The complaint is with regard to the Mr. Ravi’s alleged remarks against MNM president Kamal Haasan

Dada Saheb Phalke award: Wishes pour in for Rajinikanth

100 per cent appropriate, says Kamal Haasan

Vellore logs 35 fresh cases

The total number of COVID-19 cases in Vellore district reached 21,490 with 35 new cases reported on Wednesday.While a total of 20,939 have been

AIADMK criticises opinion polls

The print and electronic media, for the purposes of creating sensation and maintaining their position in the market, appear to be resorting to

Riot specialists must be defeated through unity: Kamal Haasan

Coimbatore needs harmony, says the MNM founder

Devendrakula Velalars rue lack of leadership

‘Battle of egos has sapped the community of its electoral strength’

Violence in Coimbatore during BJP’s bike rally

It was held without permission: police

Why didn’t Modi speak about Hathras, Pollachi abuse: Stalin

‘Prime Minister praised Kongu enterprise after crippling the MSMEs’

Bull stunts

The Thiruporur National Democratic Alliance candidate, Thirukachiyur K. Arumugam, has been campaigning on bullock carts in areas that are agrarian in

Minister gets anticipatory bail

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Wednesday granted anticipatory bail to Information Minister Kadambur C. Raju, the AIADMK candidate for

Halwa in hand

M.P. Sankarapandi, an independent candidate contesting the upcoming Assembly election from the Madurai North constituency, is distributing halwa

Cuddalore medical college students demand fee revision

They say amount fixed was 30 times that of govt. colleges

Raja’s remarks constituted an affront to women: Rajnath Singh

DMK practising communal politics and appeasement, says the Defence Minister

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