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The court’s recommendation came during a hearing on the welfare of the community members, with the original petition being two women same-sex partners seeking protection from their families opposed to their relationship.
The CCTV footage of the accident showed that the truck hit the bus while taking a turn. The windshield of the bus got completely damaged in the accident.
Though the event is scheduled every year on December 3 (International Day of Persons with disabilities), this year due to heavy rains, it is taking place in the last week of December.
Chief Minister MK Stalin announced a solatium of Rs 1 lakh to each of the 24 families. He also said an alternative housing facility would be provided to them soon and asked Slum Clearance Board Minister TM Anbarasan to expedite the rescue work.
Referring to the booster dose of vaccine to front-line workers as announced by the Centre, Minister Subramanian said there are 1.40 crore such workers who would receive the jab on January 10.
AIADMK leader K Palaniswami claimed that the Centre had already released its contribution from the National Disaster Response Fund and that the State has to provide its share.
🔴 12 people detected with the Omicron variant in the state have been discharged from hospitals in Chennai, Tiruchirapalli and other cities after recovery, taking the ‘active’ Omicron cases in Tamil Nadu to 22.
The government had to intervene after the employees protested and complained about the poor quality of food at work and the hostels, resulting in several workers getting admitted to different hospitals.
Tamil Nadu Chennai Omicron Covid-19 regulations: Tamil Nadu Friday reported over 597 new Covid-19 cases and seven deaths, the Health Department said. The death toll reached to 36,714.
The Southern Railway urged the people to plan their travel in view of the changes made in the pattern of express train services on December 25 and 26, respectively.
🔴 Justice R Suresh Kumar granted the injunction while passing interim orders on a writ petition from Tamilarasi Deivasigamani, recently and posted the matter for further hearing on January 4.
🔴 MK Stalin, after chairing a high level consultative meeting appealed to the people to fully cooperate with the government to curb the virus spread.
🔴 Tamil Nadu new Covid-19 norms Omicron scare: International passengers arriving to Tamil Nadu should self-register on the Air Suvidha Portal before the scheduled travel and also upload a negative RTPCR report of Covid-19.
The CBSE Schools’ Management Association (CSMA) — which represents around 350 schools in the state — flagged alleged incidents of manipulation, including leaking of answers to school students through WhatsApp and hard copies.
Addressing the press along with Health Secretary J Radhakrishnan on Thursday morning, Subramanian said that of the 33 Omicron cases, 26 patients were in Chennai, four in Madurai, two in Tiruvanamalai and one in Salem.
Pradeep Yadav, I.A.S., Managing Director, CMRL said that the step was being taken to insure that travel cards are easily be available to public in all modes thereby enabling a smooth travel experience for them.
🔴 MK Stalin launched the dashboard in Chennai, an official release said.
🔴 Advocate-General R Shanmugasundaram told Justice V Parthiban that the Governor, who is also the Chancellor of all the universities in the state, alone is the competent authority to deal with the issue.
Justice S M Subramaniam gave the direction recently while disposing of a writ petition, filed by V Panneerselvam of Pangal village in Nagapattinam district in 2015.
🔴 As directed earlier on December 21, Jinnah said this to a division bench of Justices P N Prakash and R Hemalatha, which had initiated contempt of court proceedings against the lawyer.
🔴 TThe six-member committee will recommend to the government, the premature release of life convicts, including elderly, differently abled and those with certain mental and health issues who had completed 10 years and 20 years of incarceration, it said.
🔴 Chennai, Tamil Nadu Omicron Coronavirus Cases Live Updates, Chennai Omicron Covid-19 Cases Today News Live, 25 December: Tamil Nadu reports 597 new Covid-19 cases and 7 deaths on Friday
🔴 This awareness campaign on using ‘yellow’ cloth bag or ‘manjapai’ as it is called in Tamil, is aimed at encouraging the people to return to the use of this eco-friendly bag and discard the plastic bags.
🔴 The Minister for Medical and Family Welfare after visiting the patients at the King Institute of Preventive Medicine and Research said the three patients had completely recovered and were discharged from the hospital.
🔴 Chennai power disruption December 24, Friday: Parts of Chennai will face a power cut from 9 am to 2 pm for maintenance work today.