Category: Chennai News

The number of recoveries grew to 34,35,090 with 1,791 people getting discharged in the last 24 hours, leaving 17,717 active infections, a medical bulletin said. (Express archive) Chennai, Tamil Nadu News Live Updates Today: Tamil Nadu reported 2,743 new Covid-19 cases pushing the statewide tally to 34,90,834 while the death toll remained unchanged at 38,027 […]

Food safety officials in Tamil Nadu have allowed a popular multi-cuisine restaurant in Chennai to resume operations two days after issuing it a fine and a stop-sale notice following complaints of poor hygiene. A team led by Dr Satheesh Kumar, designated food safety officer in Chennai, carried out a surprise check at the restaurant near […]

The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to ensure that all old age homes and retirement homes in the state are registered with it and maintain records of the inmates and the persons involved in the management of such homes. It also should ensure that non-registered homes do not continue to function […]

It directs the Secretary to dispose of the appeal against Collector’s refusal to grant NOC by July 26 and inform it to Wakf board within three days thereafter It directs the Secretary to dispose of the appeal against Collector’s refusal to grant NOC by July 26 and inform it to Wakf board within three days […]

The Madras High Court on Tuesday permitted the Tamil Nadu government to purchase 2,213 new diesel and 500 electric buses on condition that they strictly conformed to the provisions in the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016. The first bench of Chief Justice M N Bhandari and Justice N Mala granted the permission while […]

Express News Service CHENNAI: After a two-year delay, the Tamil Nadu government is likely to file a counter in the regularisation scheme that was rolled out on June 22, 2017. The scheme had hit a legal hurdle with petitions in the Madras High Court seeking to quash the Government Orders (GOs) issued by the Housing […]

On Tuesday, Tamil Nadu recorded a total of 2,662 fresh Covid-19 cases, of which 1,060 cases were in Chennai alone. The active case tally in the city as on Tuesday stood at 6,946. (File) Chennai, Tamil Nadu News Live Updates Today: Amid the surge in Covid-19 cases in Chennai, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) Tuesday […]

Amid the surge in Covid-19 cases in Chennai, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) Tuesday announced that citizens should compulsorily wear masks in public places, failing which they will be slapped with fines. The civic body has formed a team of health inspectors in each ward. The teams have been asked to impose a fine of […]

Image Source : PTI/FILE Tamil Nadu Covid cases are on the rise In order to tackle the rising number of Covid cases in Tamil Nadu and Chennai in particular, wearing masks have been made mandatory by the Greater Chennai Corporation. The violation will amount to Rs 500 fine order to be effective from tomorrow, the corporation […]