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Pro Kabaddi League: Tamil Thaliavas hold Patna Pirates to a tie

Ajinkya Pawar came off the bench to score 12 points for Thaliavas while Monu Goyat scored 9 for the Pirates.

Covid-19 pandemic: Tamil Nadu hits another peak in daily cases

The sharpest increase in fresh infections was reported in Chennai with 3,759 cases

Delta, Omicron variants spreading like 'tsunami': TN health minister

The comment comes in the wake of the state registering a massive spurt in new Covid-19 infections over the last few days

Rising Covid cases: Tamil Nadu imposes Sunday lockdown and night curfew

Over 45 students were tested positive at Madras Institute of Technology, forcing the management to stop classes till January 28

India confirms first Omicron-related death as Covid-19 cases jump

As cases continued to rise across the country, several state governments were forced to issue fresh guidelines on restrictions

Job scam: Police arrests former AIADMK Minister, three others

The police case here on job scam is against Bhalaji, two of his personal assistants and an associate

Doubts on Sivakasi cracker unit safety rise as 3 more die in latest mishap

Seven casualties in five days, several more injured; experts cry foul over flouting of rules

3 killed in firecracker unit explosion at Virudhunagar in Tamil Nadu

Three people died and four others were grievously injured in an explosion at a firecracker unit in Sattupeti village of Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district on Wednesday morning.

Doctors will be deployed: Tamil Nadu after closure of Amma Mini Clinics

Tamil Nadu Health Minister MA Subramanian on Tuesday said the 'Amma Mini Clinics' were temporary

All measures in place to prevent bird flu in Tamil Nadu, says govt

As many as 1,061 rapid response teams, each led by a veterinary assistant surgeon, have been formed

Ram Charan to invest Rs 15K crore to set up plants in TN, Gujarat

Both the plants will see an investment of Rs 7,500 crore each

Foxconn's iPhone manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu is in silent mode

After protest over food poisoning, employees want the company to improve facilities before they resume work

EV maker Ampere inaugurates its first experience centre in Tamil Nadu

Greaves Cotton's e-two-wheeler arm Ampere on Monday inaugurated its first and one-of-a-kind experience centre at Ranipet, Tamil Nadu

Covid-19: Tamil Nadu aims to fully vaccinate teenagers by January end

Tamil Nadu Health Minister said that there are 33.45 lakh children in the age group of 15 to 18 in the State and 100 per cent vaccination in this age group will be achieved by January end

PM Modi pays tributes to Rani Velu Nachiyar on birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tributes to Rani Velu Nachiyar, the Sivaganga queen in Tamil Nadu who waged war against the British, on her birth anniversary. Her strong commitment to fight colonialism was remarkable, and she personifies the spirit of our "Nari Shakti" (women power), the prime minister tweeted. Born in 1730, she is hailed for her campaign against the East India Company. "Remembering the brave Rani Velu Nachiyar on her birth anniversary. Her indomitable courage shall keep motivating the coming generations. Her strong commitment to fight colonialism was remarkable. She personifies the spirit of our Nari Shakti," Modi tweeted.

Covid-19 pandemic: Daily numbers continue to surge in Tamil Nadu

Chennai and neighbouring Chengalpet accounted for the majority of infections with 776 and 146 cases respectively

TN govt to start virtual treatment for Covid-19 patients: Health minister

The virtual treatment would include the Omicron-affected individuals who have not received the vaccination but are 'asymptomatic'

Tamil Nadu reports 1,489 Covid-19 cases, 8 deaths in last 24 hours

Tamil Nadu on Saturday with 1,489 infections and eight more deaths, pushing the numbers till date to 27,49,534 and 36,784 respectively, the Health Department said.

Tamil Nadu announces fresh lockdown restrictions against Covid for 10 days

The Tamil Nadu government has imposed fresh restrictions against Covid-19 from January 1, 2022.

76 Omicron cases indicate community spread: Tamil Nadu Minister

Tamil Nadu Minister Ma Subramanian said the 76 cases of Omicron on Friday was an indication of community spread of the coronavirus strain in the State