Day: June 14, 2021

Chief Minister M K Stalin today said that TASMAC liquor shops have been reopened in the State amid much criticism.

The legislature party meeting of the main Opposition AIADMK was convened today at the party head office in Royapettah to elect the Deputy Leader of Opposition and the Party Whip, ahead of the Assembly session beginning on 21 June.

State-run oil marketing companies today increased domestic fuel prices across the country after a day of pause.

Former MP and DMK veteran AKS Vijayan was today appointed as Tamilnadu Government’s Special Representative in New Delhi. He will hold the office for one year from the date of assumption of office.

Naftali Bennett was on Sunday sworn in as Israel’s new Prime Minister, ousting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from power after an uninterrupted 12 years at the helm of affairs.

The threat by Johnson seemed to break a temporary truce in a war of words over part of the Brexit deal that covers border issues with Northern Ireland, the focus for tensions since Britain completed its exit from the EU late last year.

The US president wrapped up a three-day meeting for the Group of Seven nations on Sunday and after a tea with Queen Elizabeth II flew to Brussels for the NATO meeting scheduled to begin Monday. 

The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 175.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.79 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.