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Tamil Nadu adds 5,892 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours, 968 in Chennai

State has tested over 5 million people till now, highest in the country

Tamil Nadu adds 5,892 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours, 968 in Chennai
Updated On : 03 Sep 2020 | 8:40 PM IST

Unlock 4: Madurai's Meenakshi Amman temple re-opens after 165 days

As a part of the new relaxations under Unlock 4, Meenakshi Amman temple in Madurai re-opened on Tuesday after 165 days of closure due to COVID-19 pandemic.

Unlock 4: Madurai's Meenakshi Amman temple re-opens after 165 days
Updated On : 01 Sep 2020 | 3:20 PM IST

Number of new Covid cases down, recoveries surpass infections in Tamil Nadu

Overall recoveries rose to 368,141 with 6,008 persons discharged today

Number of new Covid cases down, recoveries surpass infections in Tamil Nadu
Updated On : 31 Aug 2020 | 8:29 PM IST

Tamil Nadu CM urges Centre to revisit options on GST compensation

He asked the government to ensure that the states get their full dues of the compensation in the current year itself

Tamil Nadu CM urges Centre to revisit options on GST compensation
Updated On : 31 Aug 2020 | 3:13 PM IST

Another case of assault by cops emerges from Thoothukudi's Sathankulam

Barely months after the custodial death case of a father-son duo in Thoothukudi, another incident of alleged assault by a police team from Sathankulam station has surfaced

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Updated On : 31 Aug 2020 | 7:32 AM IST

Tamil Nadu extends Covid-19 lockdown till September 30 with relaxations

K Palaniswami announced the extension of lockdown in the state till Sep 30, but with several relaxations including scrapping of Sunday lockdown, e-pass system for inter-district journey and others

Tamil Nadu extends Covid-19 lockdown till September 30 with relaxations
Updated On : 31 Aug 2020 | 6:22 AM IST

Bus services open up, e-Pass system dropped as Tamil Nadu eases curbs

There will be no 'complete lockdown' across the state September onwards, state govt says

Bus services open up, e-Pass system dropped as Tamil Nadu eases curbs
Updated On : 30 Aug 2020 | 6:44 PM IST

Tamil Nadu reports 6,352 new Covid-19 cases, tally rises to 415,590

With 1,285 new Covid-19 cases recorded in Chennai alone, the tally rises to 1,33,173 including 13,653 active cases

Tamil Nadu reports 6,352 new Covid-19 cases, tally rises to 415,590
Updated On : 30 Aug 2020 | 12:11 AM IST

Tamil Nadu govt has spent Rs 7,162 cr till now to combat Covid-19: CM

Tamil Nadu Government has spent Rs 7,162 crores till now to combat COVID-19, said Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Saturday.Tamil Nadu Chief Minister held a meeting with all District Collectors of the State via video conference today."The State government has spent 7,162 crores till now to combat COVID-19," said Chief Minister Palaniswami.Tamil Nadu has 52,506 active COVID-19 cases, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Tamil Nadu govt has spent Rs 7,162 cr till now to combat Covid-19: CM
Updated On : 29 Aug 2020 | 6:28 PM IST

Congress MP businessman Vasanthakumar dies at 70 due to Covid

The founder of one of Tamil Nadu's oldest and biggest appliances retail chains had been admitted to hospital after developing symptoms

Congress MP businessman Vasanthakumar dies at 70 due to Covid
Updated On : 29 Aug 2020 | 1:43 AM IST

Tamil Nadu adds 5,996 new coronavirus cases, total tally at 409,238

The state on Friday tested 73,186 people and 5,752 patients were cured and discharged, according to the state health department

Tamil Nadu adds 5,996 new coronavirus cases, total tally at 409,238
Updated On : 28 Aug 2020 | 8:32 PM IST

Biz Buddy: Tamil Nadu's faceless grievance redress mechanism for industries

A first of its kind in India, Tamil Nadu's Biz Buddy is an industry helpdesk that facilitates monitoring and time-bound resolution of issues

Biz Buddy: Tamil Nadu's faceless grievance redress mechanism for industries
Updated On : 28 Aug 2020 | 9:03 AM IST

TN asks Centre to continue GST compensation citing increased fiscal burden

The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday urged the Centre to expedite release of Rs 12,258.94 crore, which is its Goods and Services Tax (GST) arrears from the latter since 2018-19

TN asks Centre to continue GST compensation citing increased fiscal burden
Updated On : 27 Aug 2020 | 10:50 PM IST

Police constable shifted after beating 13-year-old boy in Tamil Nadu

A 13-year old boy suffered injuries after a police constable allegedly thrashed him with a lathi for lockdown violation after which the latter has been shifted to the city control room, police said

Police constable shifted after beating 13-year-old boy in Tamil Nadu
Updated On : 25 Aug 2020 | 6:35 PM IST

Why discriminate govt school students from learning Hindi: TN BJP chief

BJP Tamil Nadu chief took potshots at DMK's Stalin for his opposition to three-language formula suggested in NEP 2020, asking why govt school students should be 'discriminated' from learning Hindi

Why discriminate govt school students from learning Hindi: TN BJP chief
Updated On : 22 Aug 2020 | 7:32 PM IST

Tamil Nadu CM urges govt to sanction Rs 10,700 cr Cauvery rejuvenation plan

"Estimate has been prepared for Rs 10,700 crore and the WAPCOS (a techno-commercial firm under the Centre) is preparing the DPR," he said

Tamil Nadu CM urges govt to sanction Rs 10,700 cr Cauvery rejuvenation plan
Updated On : 18 Aug 2020 | 11:37 PM IST

Madras HC refuses to allow reopening of Sterlite plant in TN's Thoothukudi

Vedanta Limited had moved the court challenging the state government's closure order against its Sterlite Copper Plant on May 28, 2018

Madras HC refuses to allow reopening of Sterlite plant in TN's Thoothukudi
Updated On : 18 Aug 2020 | 10:12 PM IST

Tamil Nadu reports 5,709 new Covid-19 cases; total tally at 349,654

According to the State Health Department 65,075 people were tested, while 5,850 patients were discharged

Tamil Nadu reports 5,709 new Covid-19 cases; total tally at 349,654
Updated On : 18 Aug 2020 | 7:44 PM IST

Tamil Nadu adds 5,890 new Covid-19 cases in a day, 1,185 in Chennai alone

65,643 persons tested, 5,667 patients discharged and 120 succumbed the past 24 hours

Tamil Nadu adds 5,890 new Covid-19 cases in a day, 1,185 in Chennai alone
Updated On : 17 Aug 2020 | 6:49 PM IST

Tamil Nadu coronavirus update: State adds 5,860 fresh cases, tally 332,105

Tamil Nadu on Saturday reported 5,860 new Covid-19 cases, pushing the state's tally to 332,105, health officials said

Tamil Nadu coronavirus update: State adds 5,860 fresh cases, tally 332,105
Updated On : 16 Aug 2020 | 12:34 AM IST