TAMIL NADU REPORTS HIGHEST SINGLE-DAY SPIKE OF 5,849 CASES, RECORD 518 DEATHS IN 24 HOURS

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• According to the report made by Death Reconciliation Committee in Greater Chennai Corporation, those additional 444 deaths were because of co-morbidities and other terminal illnesses

• Tamil Nadu has 186,492 cases of COVID-19, while 3,144 people have los...

AIR INDIA REPATRIATES 40 TAMIL NADU FISHERMEN STRANDED IN IRAN

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• In the last month, the government had deployed INS warship Jalashwa to bring back 687 stranded fishermen from Iran

• All the fishermen have been sent back to their districts in separate vehicles said the Fisheries Minister D Jayakumar

According...

TAMIL NADU IS THE SECOND INDIAN STATE TO REPORT MORE THAN 1 LAKH COVID-19 CASES

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• The state of Tamil Nadu has 102,721 cases of coronavirus and had previously imposed strict lockdown in five districts including Chennai

• Till Friday, Tamil Nadu has conducted total 1.27 million tests with the help of its 91 facilities

• T...

NEYVELI BOILER BLAST: SIX PEOPLE DEAD, 17 INJURED IN THE EXPLOSION

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• This explosion took place in the morning when workers started their work for the day

• Injured workers were immediately taken to the NLC Lignite Hospital with burn injuries

• This is the second such incident of boiler blast at the same pla...