The Madras High Court on Wednesday ordered notice, returnable by June 23, on a PIL challenging the decision of the state government to cancel the public exams for 12th standard students, in view of the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic.
The three infected lions at the Arignar Anna Zoological Park (AAZP), popularly known as the Vandalur Zoo in Chennai, are responding "very slowly" to treatment and all efforts are being taken to help them recuperate, a senior official at the zoo said on Monday.
TASMAC liquor shops have been opened in the twenty seven districts of Tamil Nadu on June 14.
The peculiarly named couple P Mamata Banerjee and AM Socialism tied the knot on Sunday in Tamil Nadu's Salem district.
The state police's Prohibition and Enforcement wing, in a statement, said that P. Sankar, 39, was arrested in Villupuram district for selling arrack, filled in mineral water bottles, at the doorsteps of consumers.
Chief minister M.K. Stalin in a statement said that following representations from various sections of people, the state government is providing relaxations in 27 districts of the state including the capital, Chennai.
An alert was issued by a Central intelligence agency on Saturday evening and the police have stepped up vigil in the towns of Kanyakumari, Toothukudi, Rameswaram, as well as in Chennai.
The government-run Tasmac shops are allowed to operate between 10 am to 5pm in 27 districts of the State.
Lately, a wedding invitation from Tamil Nadu’s Salem district has caught the attention of netizens. The wedding invite is going viral on social media due to the couple’s peculiar names that scream of the families’ political adherence.
This data compiled by the district child protection offices are as on Wednesday.
Swabs of 28 captive elephants at a camp in the district on Tuesday have been taken for testing, days after a lioness succumbed to COVID-19 and nine others in the pride tested positive for the infection at a Zoo in Chennai.
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin, who visited the zoo on Sunday and took stock of the situation, directed officials of Environment & Forest dept and the facility to provide the best treatment to the infected lions as per protocols.
Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram received heavy rainfall on morning of June 6, marking the start of the monsoon season.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on June 4 had predicted that the monsoon is likely to reach into remaining Kerala, Lakshadweep some more parts of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, some parts of coastal and south interior Karnataka, Rayalaseema during the next 24 hours.
TN HSC +2 Exams 2021: The Tamil Nadu government has cancelled the Class 12 board examinations or TN HSC +2 exams 2021 and said a committee would be set up to decide on awarding marks to students.
According to a statement issued by the state government, Kovai, Nilgiris, Tiruppur, Erode, Salem, Karur, Namakkal, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam and Mayiladuthurai are among the 11 districts in Tamil Nadu that have been exempted from the relaxations due to the high rate of infection in these districts.
'Neela' succumbed to the virus on Thursday while nine others of the 11 in the zoo tested positive, said the officials of the Arignar Anna Zoological Park at Vandalur.
At least 7,000 Higher Secondary schools in the state have already compiled a detailed report based on the viewpoint of parents and teachers as directed by the Education department.
While Gomathi is the daughter of Arumugham, who died in 2019 while working as a village assistant, the other one Sangeetha is her brother's wife.
Jail authorities have conducted special camps in association with local bodies to inoculate prisoners and prison staff following the Covid protocol.
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