Day: July 15, 2020

The Madras High Court today dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) against the alleged enhanced power charges levied by TANGEDCO during the lockdown period that came into force in the third week of March.

Crossing 4,000 daily cases mark once again, Tamilnadu today reported 4,496 new Covid-19 infections. With this, the total number of coronavirus cases in the State has touched 1,51,820.

The police are yet to find leads in the murder of two women in Mudukoorani near Sivaganga. The investigating team is not ruling out the hand of an insider in the killings.

England opted for the express speed of Archer and Wood and the experience of James Anderson in Southampton but lost by four wickets in the series opener.

Former New Zealand captain Glenn Turner has rated current skipper Kane Williamson ahead of his Indian counterpart Virat Kohli iwhen it comes to tough batting conditions.

Coimbatore District Collector K Rajamani, who has tested positive for Covid-19, has been admitted to Kovai Medical Centre and Hospital today.

The Madras High Court today quashed a petition which sought an order stopping the government from converting the Poes Garden residence of late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa into a memorial.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Ashok Lavasa as Vice-President for Private Sector Operations and Public–Private Partnerships. He will succeed Diwakar Gupta, whose term will end on 31 August.

The Madras High Court today’s attention was today drawn against a video channel in the social media for allegedly posting derogatory remarks about Lord Muruga.