Chennai, Aug 12 (IANS) The first batch of bullet-resistant jackets made by the Ordnance Clothing Factory, Avadi, here was handed over to the Tamil Nadu Police, a defence release said on Wednesday. Continue reading Ordnance Factory makes bullet-resistant jackets for TN Police
Chennai, Aug 12 (IANS) Two postal parcels from Belgium and Netherlands containing narcotics were detained by Customs, said Commissioner of Customs, Chennai International Airport on Wednesday. Continue reading Chennai Air Customs seize narcotics worth Rs 1.65 crore
Chennai, Aug 12 (IANS) The COVID-19 caseload of Tamil Nadu rose to 314,620 on Wednesday as 5,871 more people tested positive for the infection, while 119 more fatalities pushed its coronavirus death toll to 5,278, health officials said. Continue reading 5,871 fresh cases push TN’s Covid tally to 314,620
Chennai, Aug 12 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Wednesday termed the nomination of US Senator Kamala Harris as the Democrats’ Vice Presidential candidate for the upcoming US poll as a moment of pride for Indians. Continue reading Kamala Harris’ nomination moment of pride for Indians: TN Dy CM
Chennai, Aug 12 (IANS) Tamil Nadu’s political parties are still to react on selection of US Senator Kamala Harris, who has roots in Chennai, as the running mate of Democrat Party’s Presidential candidate Joe Biden for the November elections, while her aunt here is thrilled. Continue reading TN parties silent on Kamala Harris becoming Biden’s VP pick
Chennai, Aug 12 (IANS) Chennaiyin FC on Wednesday announced that Brazilian defender Eli Sabia has signed a contract extension that will see the 31-year-old feature in the 2020-21 campaign for the two-time Indian Super League champions. Continue reading ISL: Brazilian Eli Sabia signs Chennaiyin FC contract extension
Chennai, Aug 11 (IANS) A total of 6,005 Covid-19 recovered patients were discharged from various hospitals in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday while 5,834 persons tested positive for the virus over the past 24 hours, said the State Health Department. Continue reading TN corona count: Discharged 6,005, new infections 5,834
Chennai, Aug 11 (IANS) Political leaders in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court judgement giving equal rights of inheritance to daughters in ancestral property. Continue reading TN leaders hail SC ruling on equal property rights for daughters
Chennai, Aug 11 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Tuesday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for Rs 15,321 crore including a special grant of Rs 9,000 crore to fight the Covid-19 pandemic. Continue reading TN CM asks Modi for Rs 15,321 cr to fight Covid pandemic
Chennai, Aug 11 (IANS) The Air India Express plane that crashed at Kozhikode airport on Friday evening was owned by the airline and was not a leased one, said an airline official. Continue reading Air India Express to get $50 mn insurance claim
Chennai, Aug 11 (IANS) Russia’s integrated nuclear power company, Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation on Tuesday said it has started manufacturing a set of steam generators for the fifth 1,000 MW atomic power plant to be set up in Kudankulam, Tamil Nadu. Continue reading Manufacture of steam generator for 5th Kudankulam n-plant begins
Chennai, Aug 10 (IANS) Tamil Nadu reported 5,914 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, pushing the tally to 302,815, health officials said. Continue reading 5,914 new Covid cases push TN’s tally to 302,815
Chennai, Aug 10 (IANS) Air India, and its subsidiary Air India Express, have engaged the services of a baggage recovery agency to recover the belongings of the passengers of the crashed Dubai-Kozhikode flight. Continue reading AI Express crash: Agency hired to recover passengers’ baggage
Chennai, Aug 10 (IANS) The lead reinsurer of Air India Express’ insurance account has approved the claim for the total loss of AI Express’ Dubai-Kozhikode aircraft, which crashed in Kozhikode on Friday evening, said a senior industry official. Continue reading Reinsurer approves Air India Express’ hull loss: Insurance official
Chennai, Aug 10 (IANS) Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) President M K Stalin on Monday questioned the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on why it has not announced the names of the 98 candidates in the reserve list who had cleared the civil services exams. Continue reading Release names of civil services candidates in reserve list: Stalin
