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Tamil Nadu polls: BJP to contest 20 seats in alliance with AIADMK
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday announced the names of its 20 candidates for the upcoming assembly elections in Tamil Nadu and said the party will contest as an NDA partner with the AIADMK.
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Death toll mounts to 25 in Virudhunagar factory fire in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 9 (ANI): The death toll in the February 12 blaze that broke out in a fireworks manufacturing factory in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district has gone up to 25, the district collector said.
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Tamil Nadu polls: MDMK gets 6 seats in DMK alliance, says Vaiko
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 7 (ANI): Ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly polls, the DMK (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) has offered its ally, Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK), six seats as part of a seat-sharing deal.
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COVID-19: Devotees not allowed to pray, pay tribute in Chennai cem
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 2 (ANI): Amid COVID-19 pandemic, devotees were not permitted to pray or pay tribute to their loved ones on All Souls Day in Chennai on Monday.
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Tiruchirappalli records 114 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 4 (ANI): Tiruchirappalli district of Tamil Nadu on Thursday recorded 114 new coronavirus cases, informed state health department.
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Humanoid robot 'Zafira' scans customers for masks, dispenses sanit
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) ], Aug 27 (ANI): A girl draped in a saree greets customers at the entrance of a garment store in Tiruchirappalli, as is often the norm in most such stores. The only difference here is that the 'girl' here is a humanoid robot.
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40 Tamil Nadu cops donate plasma after recovering from COVID-19
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Health Minister Dr C Vijayabaskar has informed that as many as 40 policemen who recovered from coronavirus, have donated plasma.
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Heavy rains in many parts of Tamil Nadu, may continue for next 24
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 10 (ANI): Some places in Tamil Nadu have received heavy rains in the last 24 hours, informed S Balachandran, Deputy Director-General of Meteorology, Regional Meteorological Centre, Chennai on Friday.
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COVID-19: MHSC develops disinfectant solution to sanitise handicra
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 13 (ANI): The Metal Handicrafts Service Centre (MHSC) situated in Moradabad on Saturday announced that they have developed 'Suraksha 24' -- a chlorine-free disinfectant solution to sanitise handicrafts in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Sand dunes force authorities to close Rameswaram-Dhanushkodi highw
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 24: The stretch of road connecting Rameswaram to Dhanushkodi's Arichal Munai, a tip of land protruding into the sea, has been closed for visitors as strong monsoon winds have started pushing the sand dunes towards the road.
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Coimbatore: Workers gather in hope of securing permission to board
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 20 (ANI): Amid COVID-19 lockdown, hundreds of migrant labourers gathered at Sundarapuram area of Coimbatore on Wednesday in the hope of securing permission for boarding the Shramik special trains to return home.
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Chennai bakery owner arrested for ad emphasising shop does not emp
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 11 (ANI): A bakery owner in Chennai was arrested by the police on Sunday for circulating an advertisement which was discriminatory against the Muslim community.
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