Tamilnadu today reported 5684 new Covid-19 cases, 110 deaths and 6,272 recoveries. Out of the 5,684 new infections, 1091 were from the capital city of Chennai.
Producers cross swords in Kollywood
At a time when corona has spelt trouble to Kollywood with shootings cancelled and theatres shut, war of words and infighting among producers have taken centrestage.
As complaints surge, CM forms committees to ease e-pass norms
Take note of increasing complaints from various parts of the State over getting e-pass, which is a must to travel from one district to another during the ongoing Covid-19 induced lockdown, Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami today said committees have been formed to ease the norms.
Amid threat from Selvam, Stalin vows to form DMK govt
With legislator Ku Ka Selvam leveling serious charges against DMK high command, the party’s president M K Stalin today urged party members to work hard to form DMK government in Tamilnadu.
RBI leaves repo rate unchanged, announces Rs 10,000 cr special fund
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 4 per cent, the apex bank’s Governor Shaktikanta Das said today.
Gold price reaches unprecedented high in Chennai
Gold rates reached an unprecedented level today by touching Rs 42,808 for eight grams in Chennai. The price of one gram has increased by Rs 27 and stands at Rs 5,351.
One more cop succumbs to Covid-19 in Chennai
The city has lost one more policeman to Covid-19, taking the count to five.
Jeff Bezos sells 1 billion Amazon shares
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has sold more than $3.1 billion worth of shares in his company. The disposals, disclosed in Securities and Exchange Commission filings on Wednesday, added to a $4.1 billion sale earlier this year.
Ambattur tops Chennai’s coronavirus figures
The neighbourhood of Kodambakkam which became a Covid-19 hot spot after Royapuram, is now left behind. Ambattur has emerged as a containment zone. However, the numbers are not alarming.