Day: September 17, 2021

Tamilnadu today registered 1,669 new Covid-19 cases, and the total number of infections has touched 26,42,030.

Actress Bhumi Pednekar will lead a three-hour telethon that will be aired on television channels, in a bid to transform period health and awareness in India.

Charan Kumaran from Secunderabad has earned the chance to face-off against woman grandmaster and international master Tania Sachdev this Saturday.

Taking a serious note of media reports which alleged that civic head posts are being auctioned in some parts of the State ahead of the local body polls in nine districts, the State Election Commission today issued a stern warning against such acts.

Tamilnadu government’s petition to postpone local body elections will be taken up for hearing by the Supreme Court on 20 September.

Price of gold has reduced by Rs 400 per sovereign in Chennai. One sovereign of gold is now sold at Rs 34, 920.

Chief Minister M K Stalin, AIADMK coordinator O Panneerselvam, PMK founder S Ramadoss and other leaders from the State today greeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 71st birthday.

Sri Lankan Prisons Minister Lohan Ratwatte resigned on Wednesday after an uproar over his alleged remarks to kill Tamil prisoners during his recent visit to a jail in the island nation’s north central region.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he would have to spend a few days in self-isolation after dozens of people in his entourage fell ill with Covid-19, the TASS news agency reported.