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TN CM directs administration to act strictly against donors who defy lockd
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 12 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami today instructed district collectors and police to take legal action against NGOs and politicians distributing food, essential supplies amid lockdown put in place to contain the spread of COVID-19.
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Combating COVID-19 : Tamil Nadu CM seeks Rs 9000 crore from Centre
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) April 11 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Saturday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to allocate Rs. 9,000 crore as grant for launching a comprehensive plan to combat COVID-19, read an official statement from the state government.
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Naidu urges Centre, Palaniswamy to provide relief to migrant Telugu worker
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 7 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu has appealed to the Centre and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswamy to help rescue over 2,000 Telugu fishermen and construction workers, who are stranded in TN due to the nati
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Stringent lockdown will be enforced if people fail to cooperate: Tamil Nad
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 3 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Friday said the state government will impose a stringent shutdown and also take action against the violators of the coronavirus lockdown if the public fails to cooperate.
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COVID-19: Tamil Nadu CM extends retirement period of doctors, nurses by 2
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday extended the retirement period of doctors and nurses for a period of two months on a contract basis, in a bid to have sufficient medical force to combat the coronavirus outbreak situati
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COVID-19: DMK Foundation donates Rs 1 crore to Tamil Nadu CM's Relief Fund
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) Foundation has donated Rs 1 crore to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Relief Fund in view of the situation arising out of COVID-19 crisis.
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Tamil Nadu CM visits 500-bedded special COVID-19 ward
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palanisamy on Friday visited 500-bedded special COVID-19 ward at the Government Medical College Hospital at Omandurar here. The hospital has isolation, step down wards and ventilators.
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COVID-19: Tamil Nadu CM announces Rs 1000 to all ration card holders
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Tamil Nadu chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday announced Rs 1000 to all ration card holders, free rice, sugar, and other essential commodities, in view of the lockdown in the state.
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COVID-19: Tamil Nadu CM announces extra salary for doctors, support staff
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): In the wake of surging cases of COVID-19 in the country, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami on Tuesday announced a month's extra salary for Health Department employees, including doctors and support staff.
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COVID-19: Tamil Nadu imposes Section 144 from Tuesday evening till March 3
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami on Monday said that restrictions under section 144 of the CrPC will be imposed in the state till March 31 in the wake of surging cases of COVID-19 in the country.
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At Chennai's Washermanpet anti-CAA protest temporarily called off amid co
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Following the outbreak of novel coronavirus, the month-long agitation at Washermanpet here against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR) was temporarily called off by the prot
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TN Chief Secretary calls representatives of Muslim community for talks ove
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary K Shanmugam has called the representatives from the Muslim community for a meeting on Saturday, March 14 at State Secretariat over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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