Phase 1 will include a considerable easing of measures that will allow people to move around their province as well as attend concerts and go to the theatre. Gatherings of up to 10 people will be allowed

President complains to judge on lockdown while his supporters call for ‘invading’ Supreme Court

As sales and exports of fish crash, another huge crisis is staring at Sri Lanka’s fisherfolk.

His 1955 song Tutti Frutti helped the genre enter American life

Ahead of intra-Afghan talks, the Sunni insurgency asks Shias to join the fight against the ‘invaders’

Govt. is keen on revisiting the amendment that curtailed presidential powers; critics are alarmed

Egypt approves amendments to law

Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Saturday that Saudi Arabian authorities recently detained and are holding incommunicado Prince Faisal bin Abdullah, w

They allegedly took part in a failed bid to topple Maduro

‘I am not sure we even have a choice’

The COVID-19 outbreak exposed “shortcomings” in China’s public healthcare system, a top health official admitted on Saturday, saying that reforms are

It is now the fifth hardest-hit country with 200,000 infections; Putin hails ‘unity’ in speech marking Second World War win

South Korea’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or KCDC, said earlier in the day that 18 new cases were reported in the 24 hours to midnight Friday

TIRUVARUR The mortality due to COVID-19 virus infection in Tamil Nadu is 0.67%, according to Food Minister R. Kamaraj.Disclosing this at a special med

THANJAVUR The All India Trade Union Congress will be organising a demonstration on May 11 to press the Union and State governments to expedite the pro

Most of them contracted the infection at Koyambedu market

The project is scheduled to be completed by 2021.

THANJAVURThe Department of Posts has announced an essay competition to promote writing habit among the people during the lockdown period.The participa

TIRUVARUR Power tillers and tractors purchased by the Farmers Producers Organisations in Tiruvarur district for deployment in the forthcoming crop sea

AITUC District vice-president S.R. Devadass said though order were passed by the State government for additional incentives for those on the front lines in the fight against COVID-19, this was ‘conveniently ignored’ by municipal officials.

They can take care of riskier duties of the staff, says the company’s CEO

76% of teachers are now going online to teach their students, says survey

The Madras High Court has denied anticipatory bail to a WhatsApp group administrator and a member of that group for posting a photograph of Industries

Teachers in government arts and science colleges will soon upload their lectures online and via social media platforms.Since April, batches of governm

C. Rangarajan, former RBI governor, to head committee

Of the 6,535 cases in State, 1,867 have a link to Koyambedu market cluster

Asymptomatic persons demand better facilities

Revenue deficit, COVID-19 burden and industry distress leave State on edge

‘Shift plant from habitations’

Medical camps will be conducted in the five villages around the plant, says Muttamsetti

‘Management violated all norms’

A large number of people from the State stuck at various places: Malayalees Association

Mines Director assures timely support to complete construction of colonies

Jagan stresses screening of all suspect cases

‘Long-term impact on patients’ health needs to be assessed’

Much to the relief of farmers, e-auctioning of tobacco, which has been suspended since the lockdown came into effect, will recommence in two auction p

Minister for Medical and Health Alla Kali Krishna Srinivas on Saturday said that five more private hospitals were designated as COVID-19 hospitals in

It urges COVID-19 Task Force Committee chief to approve two Shramik Specials

Collector directs the PSUs to hold mock drill on disaster preparedness within a week

‘TDP president politicising the gas leak tragedy’

Minister for Agriculture Kurasala Kannababu on Saturday said that distribution of seeds would be done in villages from this year and farmers need not

BJP State president Kanna Lakshminarayana wrote a letter to Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy demanding an inquiry into the gas leak incident at L