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Chennai varsity team develops washable, reusable mask |
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Chennai | Tuesday, 2020 2:15:06 AM IST |
| With masks in huge demand to protect against coronavirus, a team of researchers from Anna University said on Monday that it has developed a reusable and hence cost-effective mask made of polyester pile fabric. ... read.. |
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Southern Railways begins work on isolation wards |
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Chennai | Monday, 2020 10:45:05 PM IST |
| Three production units belonging to Southern Railways have been assigned the task of converting one train coach as an isolation ward for Coronavirus patients, said an official. ... read.. |
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Elderly couple in TN home delivered 10kg rice bags to poor |
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Chennai | Monday, 2020 5:15:05 PM IST |
| Despite the nation being under lockdown to prevent the spread of Coronavirus, an 80-year-old couple - R. Sekkappan and S. Nagammai - in Madurai hit the ground to home deliver about 840 bags of 10kg rice to daily wagers in Okkur village in Sivaganga distri ... read.. |
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ISRO to design ventilators, make hand sanitisers |
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Chennai | Sunday, 2020 7:45:05 PM IST |
| Designing simple to operate ventilators, manufacturing of sanitisers, oxygen canisters and masks while putting on hold manufacture of rockets is what Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), part of ISRO, is doing to meet the emergency needs of the people and ... read.. |
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Corona helmet, Chennai cops' unique way to dissuade lockdown defiers |
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 28, 2020 5:11:35 PM IST |
| In a bid to spread awareness about the severity of the coronavirus pandemic, a local artist in collaboration with a police official here has made a unique 'Corona' helmet to dissuade commuters from coming out on the streets during the nationwide lockdown. ... read.. |
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TN relaxes some restrictions, tightens others |
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Chennai | Saturday, 2020 5:15:05 AM IST |
| Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K.Palanniswami on Friday announced several new measures amid the lockdown, relaxing some restrictions and tightening some stipulations announced earlier. ... read.. |
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Southern Railway units making sanitisers, masks and cots |
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Chennai | Saturday, 2020 1:45:05 AM IST |
| With the shortage in hand sanitisers, masks, aprons and even cots in the market due to the spread of coronavirus pandemic, the various production units under Southern Railway have started making the same for captive use. ... read.. |
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Chennai Port buys 67% stake from govt for Rs 2,383 crore |
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Chennai | Saturday, 2020 1:45:05 AM IST |
| The Chennai Port Trust on Friday acquired about 67 per cent stake held by the Central government in the country's first corporate port Kamarajar Port Ltd (KPL) for Rs 2,383 crore, said a top official of Chennai Port. ... read.. |
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NBA academy players explore an alternate universe |
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Chennai | Friday, 2020 7:45:05 PM IST |
| Annual vacation for the student-athletes of the NBA academy couldnt have come at a better time. Back home after completing their 2019-20 term, Keralas Pranav Prince and Bengalurus Achintya Krishna are indulging in some reading, music and of course continu ... read.. |
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PM enquires with TN CM on Covid measures |
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Chennai | Friday, 2020 7:15:05 PM IST |
| Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday enquired with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on the steps taken to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the state. ... read.. |
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Drones to power fight against corona in Chhattisgarh, elsewhere |
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Chennai | Friday, 2020 5:15:05 PM IST |
| With the states across India pulling out all stops in the country's battle against coronavirus, a Chennai-based drone company too is using its technological innovations to tackle the scourge in Chhattisgarh capital Raipur and elsewhere. ... read.. |
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Day 2 of corona lock down passes peacefully in TN (Roundup) |
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Chennai | Friday, 2020 2:45:05 AM IST |
| The second day of the 21-day nationwide lockdown passed off peacefully in Tamil Nadu with one more person testing coronavirus positive taking the total infected cases to 27 as the state government announced measures to ease people's lives. ... read.. |
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Nationwide lockdown grounds farmers in TN |
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Chennai | Thursday, 2020 11:15:05 PM IST |
| The 21-day nationwide lockdown to combat COVID-19 will have its impact on those cultivating vegetables, fruits, tea, paddy, flowers, inland fisheries and livestock, farmers in Tamil Nadu said. ... read.. |
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FIDE stops Candidates Tournament in Russia midway |
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Chennai | Thursday, 2020 11:15:05 PM IST |
| Global chess body FIDE on Thursday stopped the ongoing Candidates Tournament at Russia's Yekaterinburg owing to the country's decision to interrupt air traffic with other countries over the Coronavirus spread. ... read.. |
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TN turns silent on day one of lockdown (Roundup) |
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Chennai | Thursday, 2020 1:15:05 AM IST |
| With shops, offices and factories closed, Tamil Nadu turned silent on Wednesday, the first day of the 21-day lockdown announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday to prevent the spread of coronavirus. ... read.. |
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Ramadoss to give Rs 3 cr for purchase of medical equipments |
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Chennai | Wednesday, 2020 11:15:05 PM IST |
| Former Union Health Minister and Rajya Sabha member Anbumani Ramadoss on Wednesday announced allocation of Rs 3 crore from his Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) for purchase of medical equipments by the Tamil Nadu government to ... read.. |
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Nation wide lockdown: TN turns silent |
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Chennai | Wednesday, 2020 6:45:05 PM IST |
| With shops, offices and factories closed, Tamil Nadu turned silent on Wednesday, the first day of the 21-day lockdown announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday to prevent the spread of Coronavirus. ... read.. |
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RRR motion poster and title revealed |
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Chennai | Wednesday, 2020 6:45:05 PM IST |
| The motion poster and logo of SS Rajamouli's much-awaited biggie "RRR" was launched online on Wednesday, day one of the 21-day lockdown announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. ... read.. |
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Puducherry CM warns of jail for lockdown violation |
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Chennai | Wednesday, 2020 1:45:05 AM IST |
| Puducherry Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy on Tuesday warned of one-year jail term for people who violate the prohibitory orders issued till March 31 in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. ... read.. |
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One month special pay for medical staff: TN CM |
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Chennai | Tuesday, 2020 9:45:05 PM IST |
| Lauding the tireless services of doctors, nurses and others in attending to the patients suffering from Coronavirus, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Tuesday announced one month special pay for them. ... read.. |
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TN to provide cash of Rs 1,000, free ration to poor |
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Chennai | Tuesday, 2020 5:15:05 PM IST |
| Free supplies of ration, cash assistance of Rs 1,000 are some of the measures that have been announced by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Tuesday for the benefit of poor to tide over their livelihood problems owing to the lockdown of the state ... read.. |
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Milling crowds wait at Chennai bus stand to go home |
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Chennai | Tuesday, 2020 2:45:06 AM IST |
| With Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami announcing that prohibitory orders would be declared in the state and inter or intra state travel prohibited from Tuesday 6 a.m. till March 31, the Koyembedu bus stand was crowded with people eager to reach th ... read.. |
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Maharashtra woos tourists from Tamil Nadu |
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Chennai | Thursday, 2020 5:15:05 PM IST |
| Home to world's third largest meteoritic impact crater - Lonar lake - about 350 forts, 29 wildlife sanctuaries, hill stations, beaches, religious and heritage centres and others, Maharashtra is targeting to attract tourists from Tamil Nadu, said a top off ... read.. |
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Over 150 rural bodies come together for holistic development |
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Chennai | Friday, 2020 10:45:05 PM IST |
| Over 150 rural development organisations from 18 states have gathered here at an event to share their success experiences and exchange ideas on holistic rural development, said the founder of Mission Samriddhi, a social impact platform. ... read.. |
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