Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand today described as a proud moment, Chennai being chosen as the venue to host the 44th Chess Olympiad in July-August this year.
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Chief Minister M K Stalin has urged Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi to re-designate Chennai as an Embarkation Point for the convenience of Haj Pilgrims from Tamilnadu and neighbouring States.
Facebook’s parent company, Meta has announced that it removed a deepfake video of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky asking citizens to “lay down arms” amid Russia’s ongoing war on Kiev.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Germany of putting its economy before his country’s security in the run-up to the Russian invasion.
Twenty-one people have been killed by Russian artillery that destroyed a school and a community center in Merefa, near the northeast city of Kharkiv, officials said. Merefa Mayor Veniamin Sitov said the attack occurred just before dawn on Thursday.
Russia warned the United States that Moscow had the might to put the world’s pre-eminent superpower in its place and accused the West of stoking a wild Russophobic plot to tear Russia apart.
Chief Minister M K Stalin is likely to leave for Dubai later this month to take part in the Dubai Expo 2022 to attract investments. This will be his first trip abroad after assuming office as CM on 7 May, 2021.
Tamilnadu Highways Minister E V Velu made a slew of requests to the Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari, including speedy implementation of proposed expansion of roads.
After six days, Tamilnadu reported one death due to Covid-19 from Cuddalore on Thursday night. However, seventeen districts in the State had no new Covid-19 cases and nine others had one case each.