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Tamil Nadu adds 5,996 new cases of Covid-19, total tally at 296,901

The total number of people tested in the last 24 hours was 68,179, said the State Health Department

TN on investors' radar with 41 MoUs worth Rs 30,664 cr since Covid outbreak

The state cornered around 18.63% of fresh investments in the June quarter

Idukki landslide: Tamil Nadu CM assures rescue support to Kerala govt

Tamil Nadu CM K Palaniswami assured support to his Kerala counterpart Pinarayi Vijayan on rescue efforts following a massive landslide that killed at least 28 people in the neighbouring state.

Inflow of 90,000 cusecs pushes Tamil Nadu's Mettur Dam level to 75.83 feet

Due to the heavy inflow, the water-level in the Mettur Dam in Salem district on Sunday stood at 75.83 feet against the capacity of 120 feet.

Tamil Nadu lockdown relaxations: CM allows worship in small temples

The chief minister called upon the public to adhere to the SOP and contain the spread of Covid-19

Tamil Nadu adds 5,880 new Covid-19 cases, total tally at 285,024

The total number of cases in the state now stands at 285,024, while 227,575 people have been discharged so far

Tamil Nadu to set up exclusive park for EVs, targets Rs 50k-cr investment

The state plans to create 150,000 jobs with a comprehensive EV ecosystem in the state

Tamil Nadu's Covid-19 recovery rate at 77.8%, daily cases continue to slide

With the death of 108 more patients, the death toll rose to 4,349, the government said in a bulletin

Language politics should not hinder students' interests: Tamil Nadu BJP

State BJP President L Murugan also asked them not to shut the doors for the students of other states from learning Tamil

National Education Policy: Tamil Nadu rejects 'painful' 3-language formula

Tamil Nadu CM said there will be no deviation from the existing system

Tamil Nadu CM should reconsider opposition to 3-language formula: BJP

The BJP in Tamil Nadu asked CM Palaniswami to reconsider the ruling AIADMK's opposition to the three-language formula proposed in NEP, saying the poor and the middle class in the state wanted it

Tamil Nadu adds 5,609 new cases in a day, 1,021 from Chennai alone

5,800 patients discharged in past 24 hours, taking total to over 200,000; death count at 4,241

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Tamil Nadu will not allow 3-language formula in the state, says Palaniswami

The three-language policy has been proposed in the New Education Policy 2020 released last week

Due action against hospitals for overcharging Covid-19 patients: TN govt

"Due action will be taken if complaints against private hospitals overcharging patients are received," Palaniswami said

Tamil Nadu: Low-key Bakrid in amid Covid-19, festivities confined to home

Low-key celebrations marked Bakrid (Eid-al-Adha) in Tamil Nadu on Saturday amid the coronavirus pandemic, confining the festivities to homes

Tamil Nadu adds 5,881 Covid-19 cases in a day, 1,013 from Chennai alone

The State Health Department said 58,350 persons were tested, 5,778 patients discharged and 97 new deaths were reported

India Coronavirus Dispatch: How long can the disease really last?

Low pay, poor facilities deter health workers from Covid care, cases in Karnataka, AP at new highs, how Indian education can adapt to a post-Covid world-news on how India is dealing with the pandemic

Tamil Nadu govt to discuss NEP on August 3, PMK calls for revision

AIADMK's ally, the PMK, sought revision of the policy, by removing the "dangerous" aspects in the NEP and incorporating the proactive measures suggested by the 1964 Kothari Commission

New Covid-19 cases in Tamil Nadu dip marginally to 5,864 in past 24 hours

The total number of cases now stands at 239,978, while 178,178 people have been discharged and 3,838 have died