Day: November 18, 2020

Tamilnadu today registered 1,652 new Covid-19 cases, taking the total number of persons tested positive for coronavirus infection in the State so far to 7,63,282.

Urging officials concerned to decide soon on reopening the Marina beach, closed due to Covid-19 restrictions, for the public, the Madras High Court has said it would be forced to issue ‘necessary orders’ if the government failed to do so.

Tamilnadu Revenue and Disaster Management Minister R B Udhayakumar today said strict action would be taken against those who spread rumours on social media during the times of natural calamity.

Mumbai police today summoned actress Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel to appear before them on 23 November over objectionable comments on social media aimed at spreading communal tension.

Counselling for admissions to medical courses in Tamilnadu commenced today morning at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai.

The Covid-19 cases in Chennai have fallen below 5,000 mark. The result has made Health officials happy as a spike in cases was predicted in the days after Deepavali celebrations.

Urging officials concerned to decide soon on reopening the Marina beach, closed due to Covid-19 restrictions, for the public, the Madras High Court has said it would be forced to issue ‘necessary orders’ if the government failed to do so.

A new Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) report has revealed that hate crimes in the US last year had surged to the highest level in more than a decade.

In a first for the Pentagon’s push to develop defenses against intercontinental-range ballistic missiles capable of striking the United States, a missile interceptor launched from a U.S. Navy ship at sea hit and destroyed a mock ICBM in flight on Tuesday, officials said.