CHENNAI: Four government school students, who attended medical counseling in Chennai on Wednesday, tested positive for Covid-19, officials from the Directorate of Medical Education said. The test was conducted as a precautionary measure, as it was a function attended by Prime Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami. The selection committee performed RT-PCR …
Read More »Sasikala pays a fine of 10 million rupees, release expected; TN CM says AIADMK will be away from her
By: PTI | Chennai | November 18, 2020 8:25:28 pm VK Sasikala. (Archive) A fine of more than 10 million rupees imposed on the late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa’s assistant VK Sasikala in a disproportionate assets case was deposited in a Bengaluru court on Wednesday and his release is expected …
Read More »Khushbu Sundar meets accident on the way to BJP’s ‘Vel Yatra’
By: Express Web Desk | Chennai | Updated: November 18, 2020 10:54:47 am Sundar had an accident while on his way to participate in BJP’s Vel Yatra (Source: Twitter / Janardhan Koushik) Actor-politician Khushbu Sundar on Wednesday he had an accident while on his way to participate in BJP’s ‘Vel …
Read More »Khushbu Sundar: Truck crashes into Khushbu Sundar’s vehicle, actor says ‘Lord Murugan has saved us’ | Chennai News
CHENNAI: actor turned politician Khushbu sundar escaped unscathed after a container truck collided with a multipurpose vehicle in which he was traveling near Melmaruvathur in the Chengalpet district of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday morning. The accident occurred in Ayyanarkoil on the Chennai – Trichy national highway around 9:30 am when …
Read More »Ahead of Amit Shah’s visit to Tamil Nadu, AIADMK criticizes BJP ally for ‘Vetrivel Yatra’
By: Express Web Desk | Chennai | November 16, 2020 11:38:48 am Tamil Nadu BJP Chairman L Murugan, along with party workers, participates in the party’s ‘Vetrivel Yatra’ in Chennai. (PTI photo) Friction between the ruling AIADMK party and its BJP ally in Tamil Nadu has widened when the former’s …
Read More »Income Tax Department Uncovers Rs 500 Crore Undisclosed Income From Chennai Gold Jewelry Trader | Chennai News
CHENNAI: The income tax department said Thursday that it detected undisclosed income for a sum of Rs 500 million during searches of a major wholesale bullion facility and gold jewelry merchant in Chennai on Tuesday. The IT department said it searched 32 facilities located in Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata, Coimbatore, Salem, …
Read More »Three family members shot dead in Chennai | Chennai News
CHENNAI: Three members of a family were found dead in Sowcarpet in Chennai Wednesday night with gunshot wounds to the body. Police suspected that the trio were shot and killed by relatives due to a dispute. The deceased have been identified as Dali Chand, 74, his wife Pushpa Bai, 70, …
Read More »Tamil Nadu BJP Chief Among Several Detainees As Party Retains Vel Yatra Without Permission
By: Express Web Desk | Chennai | Updated: November 6, 2020 6:31:41 pm The Vel Yatra is seen as an attempt by the BJP to consolidate Hindu votes in the state. Tamil Nadu police arrested BJP state chief L Murugan and several party workers on Friday for launching the state-wide …
Read More »Sivakasi sleepless as states ban firecrackers this Diwali | Chennai News
This Diwali, the chorus to ban fireworks is getting louder. On Thursday, the Delhi government and the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation banned firecrackers amid mounting Covid-19 cases. The Calcutta High Court also issued a similar directive imposing restrictions on the use and sale of firecrackers during Kali Puja to curb pollution. …
Read More »Vel Yatra BJP: Chennai police detain BJP workers heading to Tiruttani | Chennai News
CHENNAI: Chennai city police detained about 100 BJP workers who tried to leave the city to Tiruttani in separate vehicles to participate in the party Vetrivel Yatra it was scheduled to start from there. The government of Tamil Nadu has not given permission for the yatra. READ ALSO: Lord Murugan …
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