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Medical staff members tend to a Covid-19 patient at the intensive care unit of Cremona hospital, in Cremona, northern Italy. (Photo: AFP)

COVID-19 fatalities low in TN compared to other states: Health...

The state government launched the weekly mega vaccination exercise on September 12 last year

22 Jan 2022 7:22 PM IST

Traffic police personnel block a road during an intensified lockdown as a preventive measure against the spread of coronavirus disease, in Chennai. (Photo: PTI/File)

Tamil Nadu to enforce Sunday lockdown; no new curbs

Students of Classes nine and ten have also been included in the ration supply process, which on the whole would benefit...

22 Jan 2022 1:12 AM IST

Chennai Police Commissioner Shankar Jiwal. (ANI)

Tamil Nadu police summons actor Siddharth in defamation case

His defamation case is against badminton ace Saina Nehwal over PM Modi-'s security breach in Punjab

21 Jan 2022 2:32 AM IST

The Madras High Court (Photo: Yoga Balaji via Wikimedia Commons)

Madras HC directs TN to consider plea seeking prosecution of officials

Justice V Bharathidasan gave the direction while passing interim orders on a criminal original petition from Gnanarajan...

21 Jan 2022 2:23 AM IST

DVAC raids 58 premises linked to former TN Minister, seizes unaccounted cash, gold

DVAC raids 58 premises linked to former TN Minister, seizes...

Officials from the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption are conducting searches at 57 places

20 Jan 2022 12:27 PM IST

Along with the bypolls in Uttarakhand and West Bengal, the ECI is nearly certain to club the election for Huzurabad in Telangana state. (Representational Photo:AP)

Tamil Nadu Urban Local Body polls: Election fever slowly sets in

Pollachi Jayaraman of AIADMK said that they pointed out some discrepancies in the electoral rolls, in which some names...

20 Jan 2022 11:49 AM IST

Days after new liquor shops were selected by lottery, officials from the excise department are now busy giving permission to license holders to start regular sales from December 1. Representational Image. (AFP)

No justification in keeping govt liquor outlets open in TN amid rising...

The DMK government is permitting the TASMAC outlets to operate in spite of rising cases, Palaniswami said in a statement...

19 Jan 2022 4:08 PM IST

Chennai Corporation. (File Photo)

Chennai, Tambaram to have Dalit women as Mayors

The cities for women are: Cuddalore, Dindigul, Vellore, Karur, Sivakasi, Kanchipuram, Madurai, Coimbatore and Erode

18 Jan 2022 2:05 PM IST

City streets wear a deserted look during full lockdown imposed by Tamil Nadu government to curb the spread of COVID-19, near Greater Chennai Corporation (Ribbon Building) in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

Chennai sees deserted roads amid complete lockdown as Covid cases rise

There are currently 1,31,007 active COVID-19 cases in Tamil Nadu

16 Jan 2022 10:44 AM IST

Stalin addressing the second meeting of the States Economic Advisory Committee. (Photo: Twitter/@mkstalin)

Periyar, Ambedkar awards announced in TN

Govt announced Dravidian scholar and historian K Thirunavukarasu and Retired High Court judge K Chandru as winners

14 Jan 2022 1:02 AM IST

Workers arrange turmeric plants to sell ahead of Pongal festival at a wholesale market in Chennai. (Photo: AFP)

Declare Jan 14 as Pongal holiday for Tamils in Kerala: Tamil Nadu CM...

Stalin wrote to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan regarding the issue

13 Jan 2022 3:12 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses at the inauguration of 11 new medical colleges and a new campus of Central Institute of Classical Tamil (CICT) in Tamil Nadu, through video conferencing, in New Delhi on January 12, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Once in a lifetime COVID pandemic has reaffirmed importance of health...

Thanks to the Ayushman Bharat scheme, the poor now have access to top quality and affordable health care, the Prime...

13 Jan 2022 1:01 AM IST