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489 new cases in capital Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA The district reported 489 new COVID-19 cases and 571 recoveries on Wednesday, the district administration said. The active case pool stands at 4,308. The death toll in the district, as per the latest available data, has touched 747. Of the new cases, local transmission accounted for 384 cases, while the list also included two health workers who tested positive for the disease. Meanwhile, 1,551 more people were quarantined in the di...

PIL in High Court for salary payment, medical facilities to sanitation workers Updated: Updated: Court seeks response of Central, State governments Share Article Court seeks response of Central, State governments The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought response of the Centre and AAP government on a PIL seeking payment of pending salaries of sanitation workers and providing them medical facilities as well as safety gear. A Bench of Chief Justice D.N. Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh issued notice...

Updated: Share Article AAA Disctrict Collector T. Anbalagan took COVID-19 vaccine here on Wednesday. The Collector visited Government Rajaji Hospital and took the vaccine, Dean J. Sangumani said. After taking the vaccine, the Collector told reporters that the government had made elaborate arrangements for administration of the vaccine in a safe environment. Every registered beneficiary would get an SMS following which he/she could visit the designated vaccination centre. The government had been...

Updated: Share Article AAA Finance Minister T. Harish Rao called upon scientists to increase the revenues of farmers and visit fields frequently to interact with them. Addressing a gathering after visiting the maize research centre and polytechnic at Tornala on Wednesday, Mr. Rao said that the atmosphere in the State has become more farmer-friendly after availability of Godavari water from Kaleshwaram under various irrigation projects and this was the time to bring changes in farmers’ perspec...

65 test positive Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA The central region on Wednesday reported 65 fresh cases of COVID-19 and death was reported in Nagapattinam.A 67-year-old man with a history of acute respiratory distress syndrome succumbed to the viral infection at a private hospital. Thanjavur reported 30 fresh cases on Monday. Tiruchi and Nagapattinam reported 10 fresh cases each. The other five districts reported less than 10 fresh cases. Karur reported seven cases. In Tiruvarur district...

Over 200kg of dry waste collected from beach Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA Around 233 kg of dry waste was removed from Pondy Marina Beach as part of the launch of Godrej KEEP-Pondy Clean project in collaboration with Pondicherry Municipality, Swachatha Corporation, Grameen, Sathyalaya School and ITI Women Polytechnic. The dry waste was handed over to the Swachatha Corporation for safe disposal. Participating in the drive, Commissioner of Pondicherry Municipality S. Sivakumar said resident...

Farmers Protest | “Inhuman blockade” imposed at Delhi borders, says CPI(M) Updated: Updated: Union Home Ministry attempting to starve farmers, it says Share Article Union Home Ministry attempting to starve farmers, it says The CPI(M) strongly condemned the Delhi police for the “inhuman blockade” imposed at the Delhi borders against the agitating farmers denying them water, food and other essential commodities. The party Polit Bureau said the Delhi government too has stopped deliveri...

Coimbatore district sees slight increase in daily caseload Updated: Updated: Share Article Coimbatore district on Wednesday registered a slight increase in the daily caseload of COVID-19 cases. The district reported 74 new cases of the disease against the 59 cases it had on Tuesday. Wednesday’s was also the highest number of cases in the recent past. On Wednesday, 54 persons from Coimbatore district got discharged from hospitals after recovering from the disease. The district had 443 activ...

Updated: Share Article AAA Earth Energy EV, an automotive start-up, has introduced three electric two-wheelers — Glyde+, Evolve R & Evolve X — in the Indian market in a price range of ₹92,000-₹1,42,000. “The EV industry in India is emerging on account of various factors such as increasing petrol prices and stringent emission norms. We feel that consumption of EVs will go up now than ever,” said CEO Rushi S. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR DAILY NEWSLETTER Submit Related Articles

Jewellery goes missing from bank locker Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA A senior citizen on Wednesday lodged a complaint with the police alleging that 55 sovereigns of jewellery kept in the safe locker of a nationalised bank was missing. According to police, Srinivasan, 65, a retired government employee, is a resident of Ekkaduthangal. He, along with his wife Dhanalakshmi, went to the bank on Tuesday and found a bag containing approximately 55 sovereigns of jewellery missing from the loc...