Restrictions to remain in force for four days in state capital and in Coimbatore, Tirupur, Salem and Madurai
Exporters want to be allowed to fulfill pending orders; many firms ask for labour transportation as they don't have accomodation at their factories
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Industries including automobile manufacturing and textiles, which were expecting a partial lifting of the lockdown, will remain closed now, said industry sources
Sector says new drought-resistant, high-yield and high-recovery cane to be introduced next year
Chief Minister K Palaniswami says decision was based on recommendation of an expert group and taken at the cabinet meeting held on April 11
The order, which is withdrawn, also gave permission to have skeletal staff for essential maintenance of all closed industrial units to facilitate their transportation for exports
Asks Govt to relax fiscal deficit limits, double Ways and Means limit
The death toll in India has risen to 35 from 10 at the time lockdown was announced on March 24.
State reported as many as 57 people testing positive, 50 of whom have a travel history to Delhi for Tablighi Jammat conference
While the administrative machinery has been tough on violators, it has also put in place provisions to make the lives of the people easier
The state government said on Tuesday that six more people were tested positive, taking the total number of positive cases to 15
The state government was among the first to launch measures to tackle Covid-19. On January 30, it had put under quarantine 78 people who arrived from China
Till now, the Tamil Nadu government has screened over 200,000 people
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All buses and transport vehicles are being checked and sterilising and cleaning activities are also going on full swing
State's debt to increase to over Rs 4.56 trillion
Government employees of Tamil Nadu just thanked Pongal for enjoying the luxury of a six-day holiday starting January 14
"We want to achieve zero waiting list for organ recipients from bread dead donors. Kidneys are the most sought-after organ by patients," state health and family welfare minister C Vijaya Baskar said
Company plans to move some units to the state from neighbouring countries