AIADMK legislators demand adjournment of House; stage walkout over Kallakurichi Hooch tragedyAIADMK legislators staged a walkout from the Tamil Nadu Assembly in protest over the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy. Ruckus erupted after they ...
22 Jun, 2024, 11.35 AM IST
Tamil Nadu: Gloom and despair engulf Karunapuram as more succumb to illicit liquorThe sound of the ceremonial beating of drums during a death filled the streets. One street alone was expecting three bodies to arrive on Fr...
22 Jun, 2024, 12.08 AM IST
Tamil Nadu Hooch tragedy: Death toll rises to 47, three accused sent to 15-day judicial custodyIn Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu, a tragic incident claimed 47 lives due to consumption of illicit liquor, leading to protests by AIADMK legisla...
21 Jun, 2024, 11.57 AM IST
Tamil Nadu: Fire breaks out at firecracker factory in Virudhunagar, operation underway to douse flamesIn the month of March, one woman was charred to death while a few people sustained severe burn injuries in a fire at a firecracker shed nea...
22 Apr, 2023, 05.28 PM IST
Recoveries outnumber new virus cases in Tamil Nadu for 1st time; toll reaches peakWith this, the caseload crossed the 20-lakh mark to reach 20,09,700 till date and the toll of fatalities at 22,775, said the department. As...
28 May, 2021, 11.46 PM IST
Tamil Nadu battles shortage of beds, oxygen and vaccinesOn Thursday, the state reported 35,579 new Covid-19 cases — a steep rise from the 20,742 reported earlier this month. Also, deaths due to t...
21 May, 2021, 07.41 AM IST
Seven women killed after explosion at fireworks unit in Cuddalore districtShortly after news broke about the accident on Friday afternoon, Chief Minister Edappadi promised a solatium of Rs 2 lakh each to the famil...
04 Sep, 2020, 05.05 PM IST
Softening the blow: How #VirusPeVijay campaign helped one of the most vulnerable groups tide over the COVID-19 crisisThe fight against COVID-19 especially during the lockdown, needed many hands and partners, as the world entered a global paralysis of sorts...
03 Jul, 2020, 09.13 AM IST
Tamil Nadu reported 536 as the State enters Lockdown 4.025 districts in Tamil Nadu have eased some restrictions. In these districts, people do not need the state-government e-pass for travelling....
18 May, 2020, 08.12 PM IST
Centre lauded performance of Pondy in checking spread of COVID-19: MinisterPuducherry Health Minister Malladi Krishna Rao on Saturday said the Centre has lauded the performance of the territorial administration in ...
09 May, 2020, 01.45 PM IST
COVID-19: Koyambedu market emerges as Tamil Nadu's new hotspotOf the 527 positive cases on Monday, a "large number are linked to the Koyambedu market," a bulletin said while rough estimates provided by...
06 May, 2020, 01.50 PM IST
Opposition parties in Tamil Nadu condemn police action against anti-CAA protestersWith the government coming under opposition attack over the violence, the ruling AIADMK reaffirmed its commitment to the Muslim community a...
15 Feb, 2020, 03.46 PM IST
AIADMK gains headstart to LS poll alliance, clinches deal with PMKThe PMK will support the AIADMK candidates in the ensuing bypolls in Tamil Nadu as well.
19 Feb, 2019, 04.00 PM IST
How Tamil Nadu government helped Chennai pick up the pieces after Cyclone Vardah wreaked havocA plan was outlined and a complex hierarchy of inter-departmental teams was put in place to ensure quick response in the event of floods.
18 Dec, 2016, 12.00 AM IST
Demonstrations, fasts by AIADMK workers across Tamil Nadu enters fourth dayThe agitation opposing the conviction of Jayalalithaa entered the 4th day today, with AIADMK workers continuing their protests and fasts.
30 Sep, 2014, 03.27 PM IST
Three killed in explosion at fireworks manufacturing unitThe crackers exploded following a fire caused due to friction among the chemicals as the workers were preparing them. The unit was gutted.
16 Apr, 2014, 12.17 PM IST
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It is the mandatory process that is driving more hospitals to obtain the certification from the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals ...
13 Jul, 2009, 09.21 PM IST