Tamilnadu today registered 4,879 new Covid-1 9 cases, taking the total number of persons tested positive for coronavirus infection in the State so far to 6,61,264.
CBI raids at Chennai international cargo terminal
Close on the heels of Customs officials seizing gold and drugs at the Chennai airport lately, officials of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted raids at the international cargo terminal at the old airport here.
Khushbu quits Congress, joins BJP
Popular actress and Congress National spokesperson Khushbu Sundar today quit the party and joined the BJP in New Delhi in the presence of senior leaders of the ruling party.
CPI(M) TN chief tests positive for Covid
CPI(M) State secretary K Balakrishnan has been tested Covid-19 positive. He tweeted that he has been tested positive and is getting treated at the Rajiv Gandhi Goverment General Hospital.
Coronavirus ‘can survive for 28 days on surfaces’ Study
The coronavirus that causes Covid-19 can survive on items such as banknotes and phones for up to 28 days in cool, dark conditions, a study by Australia’s national science agency has said.
SC issues notice to Centre on pleas against farm laws
The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Union government on a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the newly enacted three contentious farm laws.
Chennai’s ‘red zones’ increase from 10 to 70
Since the first week of October, the numbers of containment zones in the city have increased manifold. From just ten streets being labelled as red zones, now there are 70.
2 terrorists killed in encounter in Srinagar
Two terrorists were today killed in an encounter with security forces in Old Barzulla area of Srinagar.
Global Covid-19 cases nearing 37.4 million
The overall number of global coronavirus cases was nearing the 37.4 million mark, while the deaths have soared to more than 1,075,700, according to the Johns Hopkins University.