Containment zones have been reclaimed with other protocols for schools and hostels in Bangalore. Karnataka has now mandated that all those arriving in the state from Kerala and checking into hotels, resorts, hostels, home stays and dormitories must compulsorily present a negative RT-PCR certificate that is not older than 72 …
Read More »Kangana Ranaut committed ‘grave violation of plan’ by merging her apartments, court says
The actor, who owns three floors on the fifth floor of a 16-story building in the Khar area of Mumbai, had merged them into one. Actress Kangana Ranaut violated the sanctioned plan by merging her three apartments, a civil court in Mumbai said as it rejected her statement that it …
Read More »IIT-Madras students with COVID-19 allege protocols ignored by institute
From crowded dining spaces to failing to isolate students with symptoms, COVID-19 patients say their requests and warnings fell on deaf ears. Naresh *, an IIT Madras graduate student, returned to his campus in August this year after the government of Tamil Nadu partially lifted the COVID-19 restrictions. For the …
Read More »IIT-Madras cluster: number of COVID-19 cases rises to 183
A total of 514 students have been tested for the virus as of Tuesday. The number of people within the IIT-Madras campus who tested positive for the coronavirus rose to 183 on Tuesday. A total of 514 students have been tested and while 104 people were declared positive for COVID-19 …
Read More »More than 100 COVID-19 cases at IIT-Madras and 33 more test positive for coronavirus
The IIT-Madras group is “a lesson for all of us,” said Tamil Nadu Health Secretary J Radhakarishnan. The Tamil Nadu Department of Health has begun aggressive testing for COVID-19 within the IIT-Madras campus, after more than 100 people tested positive for the coronavirus. On Sunday, 71 people, including 66 students …
Read More »Chennai Corp Seals Kumaran Silks After Video of Massive Crowd on Store Surfaces
A video of overcrowding at the establishment went viral on WhatsApp, forcing authorities to immediately take notice of the matter. Chennai Corporation sealed off Kumaran Silks, a clothing store in the city, after images of uncontrolled crowds appeared inside the premises of the establishment. The video went viral on WhatsApp …
Read More »50 grams of pongal for Rs 80? Passenger video against Southern Railways is viral
The man traveling from Karaikudi to Chennai on the Pallavan Express was outraged at the alleged sale of pongal for 80 rupees. The Southern Railway suffered a shock Sunday after an elderly passenger posted an angry video questioning the price of ready-to-eat goods delivered on the train. The man, who …
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