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Tamil Nadu reports 750 fresh Covid-19 cases, 13 more fatalities

Tamil Nadu on Monday recorded 750 new coronavirus cases and 13 deaths, with the cumulative infections climbing to 27,21,021 and fatalities to 36,388.

Tamil Nadu reports 750 fresh Covid-19 cases, 13 more fatalities
Updated On : 22 Nov 2021 | 8:47 PM IST

Central team starts assessing damage in flood-affected areas of Tamil Nadu

The central team, which has arrived in Chennai, has split into two and commenced spot assessment of the damage incurred in the recent rains in Tamil Nadu

Central team starts assessing damage in flood-affected areas of Tamil Nadu
Updated On : 22 Nov 2021 | 12:19 PM IST

Covid-19 pandemic: Tamil Nadu clocks 756 new cases; 14 fatalities

Tamil Nadu's total coronavirus count reached to 27,20,271

Covid-19 pandemic: Tamil Nadu clocks 756 new cases; 14 fatalities
Updated On : 21 Nov 2021 | 8:50 PM IST

Tamil Nadu coronavirus update: 765 new Covid-19 cases, 12 deaths reported

Tamil Nadu logged 765 new Covid-19 infections on Saturday, pushing the caseload to 27,19,515, while the toll rose to 36,361 with 12 more deaths

Tamil Nadu coronavirus update: 765 new Covid-19 cases, 12 deaths reported
Updated On : 20 Nov 2021 | 11:41 PM IST

Tamil Nadu receives 68% excess rainfall in ongoing northeast monsoon

Large quantum of water was being released from reservoirs including at Mettur in Salem, which caters to the Cauvery delta districts

Tamil Nadu receives 68% excess rainfall in ongoing northeast monsoon
Updated On : 20 Nov 2021 | 4:00 PM IST

9 killed in Tamil Nadu's Vellore after house collapses due to heavy rain

Nine people were killed at Pernambet in Tamil Nadu,'s Vellore, when the house in which they were staying collapsed in incessant rainfall.

9 killed in Tamil Nadu's Vellore after house collapses due to heavy rain
Updated On : 19 Nov 2021 | 1:12 PM IST

Tamil Nadu to conduct health camps to check diseases spread after rainfall

Tamil Nadu conduct medical camps to prevent the outbreak of any infectious diseases after the floods and incessant rainfall

Tamil Nadu to conduct health camps to check diseases spread after rainfall
Updated On : 19 Nov 2021 | 11:43 AM IST

Depression over Bay of Bengal crosses coast between Tamil Nadu, Andhra

The depression over Bay of Bengal crossed the coast between Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh early on Friday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The system crossed the coast between Chennai and Puducherry. "The Depression over southwest Bay of Bengal moved north-westwards and crossed north Tamil Nadu & adjoining south Andhra Pradesh coasts between Puducherry & Chennai during 0300-0400 hrs IST (3-4 AM ) of today, the 19th November 2021," the IMD said in an update on its official Twitter handle.

Depression over Bay of Bengal crosses coast between Tamil Nadu, Andhra
Updated On : 19 Nov 2021 | 8:33 AM IST

Depression over Bay of Bengal to cross Tamil Nadu and Andhra early Friday

A depression has formed over the Bay of Bengal and it will cross the coast between Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh by early November 19, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday.

Depression over Bay of Bengal to cross Tamil Nadu and Andhra early Friday
Updated On : 19 Nov 2021 | 1:58 AM IST

Tamil Nadu inoculates 836,000 people in 9th mega vaccination drive

Tamil Nadu inoculated 8.36 lakh people against Covid-19 in the ninth edition of the mega vaccination drive on Thursday, the Health Department said.

Tamil Nadu inoculates 836,000 people in 9th mega vaccination drive
Updated On : 18 Nov 2021 | 10:38 PM IST

Tamil Nadu can achieve $1 trillion economy, says state finance minister

For this the state will have to grow 13% a year for the next ten years

Tamil Nadu can achieve $1 trillion economy, says state finance minister
Updated On : 18 Nov 2021 | 6:37 PM IST

IMD predicts heavy to very heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu in next 24 hours

The IMD predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in the coastal region of Tamil Nadu during next 24 hours

IMD predicts heavy to very heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu in next 24 hours
Updated On : 18 Nov 2021 | 10:33 AM IST

After rain havoc, Tamil Nadu seeks Rs 2,629 crore Central assistance

The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday sought Central assistance of Rs 2,629 crore for relief and rehabilitation work in the areas affected by the recent rain.

After rain havoc, Tamil Nadu seeks Rs 2,629 crore Central assistance
Updated On : 17 Nov 2021 | 5:40 PM IST

Repayments not an issue, things are back to normal: Karur Vysya Bank CEO

In a Q&A, B Ramesh Babu dwells on the recovery from Covid, implementation of government schemes and the roadmap for the future

Repayments not an issue, things are back to normal: Karur Vysya Bank CEO
Updated On : 17 Nov 2021 | 1:55 AM IST

Tamil Nadu to hold two mega vaccination drives every week: Govt

Beginning September 12, Tamil Nadu has been conducting mass vaccination campaigns during the weekends in its fight against Covid-19 pandemic through 50,000 vaccination camps across Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu to hold two mega vaccination drives every week: Govt
Updated On : 16 Nov 2021 | 11:49 PM IST

Tamil Nadu inoculates 163,2000 people in eight mega vaccination camp

The Tamil Nadu Health Department said that 16.32 lakh people were inoculated against Covid-19 as part of the state's eighth mega vaccination camp.

Tamil Nadu inoculates 163,2000 people in eight mega vaccination camp
Updated On : 15 Nov 2021 | 11:14 AM IST

Tamil Nadu rains: Plight of people will continue if authorities do not act

Panneerselvam and Palaniswami blamed the state government for lack of planning ahead of the monsoon and untimely works

Tamil Nadu rains: Plight of people will continue if authorities do not act
Updated On : 15 Nov 2021 | 6:02 AM IST

Rains likely to lash parts of Tamil Nadu today; CM visits rain-hit areas

The chief minister reviewed waterlogging and agricultural areas in Kurinjipaadi area in Cuddalore district

Rains likely to lash parts of Tamil Nadu today; CM visits rain-hit areas
Updated On : 13 Nov 2021 | 2:22 PM IST

Covid-19 pandemic: Tamil Nadu records 812 new cases, 8 deaths

The new cases in Tamil Nadu took the state's caseload to 27,13,216

Covid-19 pandemic: Tamil Nadu records 812 new cases, 8 deaths
Updated On : 12 Nov 2021 | 10:10 PM IST

TN CM Stalin inspects rain-battered areas, sips tea, interacts with people

Also, he interacted with sanitary workers involved in clearing the silt in the inundated areas

TN CM Stalin inspects rain-battered areas, sips tea, interacts with people
Updated On : 12 Nov 2021 | 6:45 PM IST