Day: December 30, 2021

With 13,154 fresh infections India’s Coronavirus caseload rose to 3,48,22,040 today.

A leopard entered the campus of a college in Coimbatore on Wednesday and killed a dog, sparking off panic among residents in the locality.

Leader of Opposition and AIADMK joint coordinator Edappadi K Palaniswami wanted to know what prevented the DMK regime from implementing an electoral promise of getting petroleum products covered under the Goods and Services Tax. He demanded a clarification from Chief Minister M K Stalin on the issue.

‘Pharmacy services need to be seen as a core clinical function not as a mere supporting health care service.’ This was stressed at the 60th National Pharmacy Week event held in Chennai recently.

The twenty eighth Aradhana Mahotsavam of Jagadguru Pujyashri Chandrashekarendra Saraswati Mahaswamigal of Kancheepuram Sankara Math took place today.

Though the sports we watch brought with them a façade of ‘back to normal’ as the pandemic-altered 2021 came to a close, a new reality took root this year: Every game, every practice, every season is a positive test or outbreak away from being postponed or compromised or cancelled.

The Greater Chennai Police has said ‘no vehicles, except those on essential services, will be allowed to ply on the roads in Chennai, after midnight on 31 December, till 5 am on 1 January 2022’. This is in view of rising Covid-19 cases and Omicron variant threat.

The whole genome sequencing (WGS) laboratory of the Tamilnadu government has joined the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG).

Amid concerns in view of the Omicron variant, Tamilnadu reported 739 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday night, an increase from 619 cases it reported on Tuesday.

Actress Meenakshi Govindarajan, who shares screen with Mugen in  Velan is happy at the way if has shaped up.