Tamilnadu posts 15,108 Covid cases, 989 from Chennai
Tamilnadu today registered 15,108 new Covid-19 cases, and the total number of infections has touched 23,39,705. Continue Reading
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Stalin releases water from Mettur, hopeful of harvest
For the second successive year, the sluice gates of the Mettur dam, the lifeline for farmers in the Cauvery Delta region, was opened on the traditional date today for kuruvai crop cultivation. Continue Reading
Polytechnic admissions based on class 9 marks: TN Minister
State Higher Education Minister K Ponmudi today said that students who have declared all pass in class 10 will be admitted to polytechnic colleges based on their ninth standard marks. Continue Reading
Stalin explains why govt decided to open TASMAC
Chief Minister M K Stalin today said it was decided to reopen TASMAC liquor shops from Monday because of the coming down of Covid-19 cases in Tamilnadu. Continue Reading
Nissan India contributes Rs 6.5 cr to Covid support
Nissan India said it has contributed Rs 2.2 crore to the Tamilnadu State Disaster Relief Fund, Rs 25 lakh to the Tamilnadu CM Relief Fund and over Rs 4.3 crore for Covid-19 relief equipment, Masks, PPE Kits etc. Continue Reading
Dhoni bats for safety of women
A campaign titled ‘SecureConnect’, starring cricketer MS Dhoni, which focuses on empowering women to take control of their privacy and safety while searching for a life partner has been launched by Matrimony.com Continue Reading
New virus outbreak in Vandalur zoo?
After Covid-19, lions in the Vandalur Zoo are facing a Canine Distemper Virus (CDV) scare. One lion and the deceased young lioness Neela were tested positive for the highly contagious CDV, it is said. Continue Reading
How to reduce Covid-19 vaccine wastage
Covid-19 vaccine is an essential public health commodity with global scarcity and therefore, its wastage must be reduced and kept to a minimum level which will further help inoculate many people, the Union Health Ministry has said. Continue Reading
Chennai, Kovai talents in Breakthrough India list
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has announces the selected participants of the first-ever BAFTA Breakthrough India Initiative, in partnership with Netflix. Continue Reading
Artistes come together for ‘Coronavai Jayippom’
‘Coronavai Jayippom’ is a series of performance videos featuring acclaimed traditional performing artistes. Continue Reading