IIT-Madras closed its departments, centers, laboratories and the library citing the outbreak. Chennai: Eight more students from IIT-Madras tested positive for coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases at the main engineering institute to 191. The latest cases came after 141 people were tested yesterday amid an outbreak of coronavirus …
Read More »Heavy rains are likely in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry; Spell that will last until December 22: IMD
The southern states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala will experience heavy rains over the next few days, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said in its weather forecast. According to IMD, heavy rains are highly likely to occur in isolated locations in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal. These places will also …
Read More »IIT-Madras Covid Cluster: Tamil Nadu to Screen Hostel Students at All Universities | Chennai News
CHENNAI: The government of Tamil Nadu will evaluate all hostel students residing in colleges and universities following the appearance of a Covid-19 group at IIT-Madras. Additionally, the higher education department ordered all educational institutions to allow take-out food for hostel students if they just have a mess or if the …
Read More »‘Phone call’: Kamal Haasan on his political link with Rajinikanth | India News
NEW DELHI: Chief of Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) Kamal haasan on Tuesday he said he is only a “phone call” away if the actor turned politician Rajinikanth wants to join your party before Tamil nadu assembly elections next year. Kamal Haasan, who is campaigning in the state, said he is …
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 »IIT-Madras Covid-19 Cases Increase Even More | Chennai News
CHENNAI: At least 33 people tested positive for Covid-19 at the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras on Monday, bringing the campus case count to 104, including 87 students. Test results for nearly 400 more people are yet to come. In addition to the students, 16 canteen workers and a staff member …
Read More »Ola to establish the world’s largest scooter manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu
Upon completion, Ola says the factory will create nearly 10,000 jobs and initially have an annual capacity of 2 million units. Aiming to make India a manufacturing hub for electric vehicles, the mobility platform Ola on Monday signed an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with the government of Tamil Nadu for …
Read More »10 Farmer Groups Extend Government Support on Farm Laws | India News
NEW DELHI: As the farmers’ protest continued on Monday the 19th for new group of 10 farmers unions on Monday they extended their support to the Central Government for its decision to undertake the necessary modifications in the three contentious farm laws. Under the banner of the All India Kisan …
Read More »IIT Madras sees peak of COVID-19, 700 students are being tested
Sixty-six students, sources say, tested positive at IIT Madras this month. Highlight 66 students tested positive at IIT Madras this month: Sources Teachers and students have been asked to work from home Students who are still in shelters receive packaged meals, said the IIT Chennai: IIT Madras has closed its …
Read More »Kamal Haasan says he will definitely participate in the 2021 elections, a venue to be announced later
When asked about the possibility of allying with Rajini, Kamal said that it would be correct to answer the question after December 31. Actor Kamal Haasan, who stayed away from participating in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, announced that he would participate in the Tamil Nadu Assembly polls, adding that …
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