With 759 new cases, the Covid-19 count of Tamilnadu today stood at 15,512. While the death toll has crossed the 100-mark, with 103 persons losing their lives to coronavirus so far.
T R Baalu, Dayanidhi Maran move HC, get relief
Hours after the arrest and release on bail of DMK Rajya Sabha Member R S Bharathi under SC/ST act, DMK Lok Sabha MPs and former Union Ministers T R Baalu and Dayanidhi Maran filed anticipatopry bail pleas in the Madras High Court, which granted them relief till 29 May.
Gulabo Sitabo trailer goes viral
The trailer of Shoojit Sircar’s Gulabo Sitabo, is finally out, and it puts spotlight on how the the film’s lead actors, Amitabh Bachchan and Ayushmann Khurrana, foster a unique bond amid banter and chaos.
Prithiviraj returns from Jordan after 50 days
Fifty days after being stuck in Jordan, actor Prithviraj and award-winning director Blessy returned to India on Friday morning. The 58 member crew was stuck in Wadi Rum, a desert in Jordan, as they were shooting Aadujeevitham, based on the award-winning eponymous Malayalam novel by Benyamin.
India Open from 8 December
The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Friday unveiled a revamped tournament calendar for the remainder of 2020 following disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, in which it announced that the Olympic-qualifying India Open badminton tournament will now be held from December 8 to 13 in New Delhi.
Lockdown good for planet: Tsitsipas
The coronavirus pandemic has stalled young Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas’s burgeoning career but he remains philosophical about the current tennis shutdown.
Guidelines to resume cricket formulated
The International Cricket Council (ICC) recommended appointing Chief Medical Officers and having 14-day pre-match isolation training camps in its radical guidelines for resumption of international cricket after the novel coronavirus hiatus.
KFC to deliver right to your car or bike
KFC is increasing its efforts to keep its team members and customers safe with the introduction of KFC to Your Car or Bike. An extension of contactless takeaway, the company said it is a first of its kind service in India with the food being delivered to vehicle.
Wipro launches anti-germ fabric conditioner
Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting has launched the “Softouch Anti Germ Fabric Conditioner with 99 per cent anti-germ formula”.