Chennai today witnessed yet another steep climb in the number of Covid-19 cases and deaths.
6 killed, 17 hurt in NLC boiler blast
At least six workers were killed and 17 others injured in a boiler explosion at the Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) in Cuddalore district of Tamilnadu today.
Over 200 priests of Chidambaram temple under quarantine
After two dhikshidars (priests) of the renowned Lord Nataraja temple in Chidambaram recently tested positive for Covid-19, over 200 priests have quarantined themselves as per a direction from health officials.
Gang planned to kidnap actress Poorna, reveals top cop
More and more shocking details are emerging in connection with the recent episode of a gang trying to extort money from actress Poorna alias Shanma Kasim.
Rs 16 cr collected as fines from lockdown violators
With the lockdown being extended till 31 July, the State Police continue taking violators to task.
Rain predicted for northern parts of TN, Puducherry
Due to heat impact and upward air cirulation, showers have been predicted for northern districts of Tamilnadu and Puducherry.
Stamp duty changes come into effect
Starting today, States across the country will collect stamp duty at a uniform rate on transactions of shares, debentures and other securities.
Sathankulam incident: CB-CID files case, starts probe
After the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court ordered a CB-CID probe to protect the evidences into the Sathankulam father-son duo custodial deaths till the CBI takes over the case, Tirunelveli CB-CID Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Anil Kumar formally commenced the investigation.
Don’t spare those guilty in Sathankulam death, says Rajinikanth
A few days after he called and spoke over phone to the family members of traders Jayaraj and Benix who died during police custody, actor Rajinikanth today said, those involved in the killing of father and son in Sathankulam should be punished.
Cops in Chennai, Delhi die of Covid-19
The Greater Chennai city police force has witnessed its second death due to Covid-19, after Special Sub-Inspector Manimaran lost his life to the pandemic today.