Chennai, April 27(BPNS) The Tamil Nadu state hair dressers union has petitioned the state government to allow them to work for at least five hours a day. The state government has banned salons ,barber shops ,beauty parlours and spas in the state. The petition was submitted to the district collectors and Chief Secretary of the […]
Blood donation in Tamil Nadu to affect following jab to donors in age group of 18-45
Chennai, April 27(BPNS) The blood donation in Tamil Nadu will be seriously affected following the state opening up for vaccination to people above the age of 18. There is a restriction that blood can be donated only after 28 days of getting the second vaccine. The blood banks across Tamil Nadu have appealed to the […]
TN government closely working with CII for increasing Oxygen supply
Chennai, April 27(BPNS) Tamil Nadu state government is working closely with the Confederation of Indian Industries(CII), Tamil Nadu chapter to increase the production of Oxygen and to divert Industrial Oxygen to the health facilities. With the Covid cases mounting in the state and the requirement of Oxygen increasing, the government has to seek the support […]
Murder of AIADMK functionary ,one surrenders before Trichy court
Chennai, April 27(BPNS) Two days after the sensational murder of AIADMK functionary and businessman ,Thirumaran an assailant has surrendered before the Chief metropolitan magistrate court at Trichy on Tuesday. Police refused to name the assailant but said that he was involved in the crime. Thirumaran was murdered while he was on a visit to Selva […]
Puducherry to shut down all bars and liquor shops in the territory
Chennai, April 27(BPNS) Puducherry administration has ordered the closing down of all liquor shops, bars, toddy shops and arrack shops both retail and wholesale from Tuesday onwards till the midnight of April 30. This is following the Covid surge in Puducherry headquarters, Karackal ,Yanam and Mahe. Deputy Excise Commissioner ,Union Territory of Puducherry , T […]
Remdesivir drug sold at Kilpauk Medical College to prevent black marketing
Chennai, April 27(BPNS) The counter at Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai which is selling Remdesivir drugs to prevent black marketing of the drug is helping patients who are dependent on Oxygen. Huge queue is witnessed at the Kilpauk Medical College hospital with the relatives of patients coming up to buy the drug. Tamil Nadu health […]
Crisis looms large in Tamil Nadu hotel industry over sale through parcel
Chennai, April 27(BPNS) The Tamil Nadu hotel industry is facing a huge crisis after the sale of parcels from counters not meeting the expenditure incurred in many hotels. With Covid surging ahead the Tamil Nadu government has put a ban on dining inside the hotels and restaurants and instead to restrict the sale through parcel […]
TN Public works department to provide Oxygen pipelines for 12,370 additional Covid beds
Chennai, April 27(BPNS) The Public Works department , Tamil Nadu has in a press release said that it will provide Oxygen pipelines to an additional 12,370 beds Covid beds across the state. The PWD said that the additional facilities will be created at all Medical college hospitals, district headquarters hospitals and Taluk hospitals across the […]
TN mulls to judiciously use Oxygen as new plants would take 6 months for production
Chennai, April 26(BPNS) A high level meeting of health officials and bureaucrats in Chennai has decided to judiciously use the Oxygen in the state as Covid cases are surging ahead in Tamil Nadu. The meeting came to the conclusion that the present production capacity of Oxygen in the state must be utilized to the maximum. […]
TASMAC liquor sale crosses 252 crore a day on Saturday
Chennai, April 26(BPNS) TASMAC , the state government run liquor outlets of Tamil Nadu crossed 252 crore sales on Saturday ahead of the Sunday lockdown in the state. A release from TASMAC said that this was the second time in April that the corporation’s liquor sale had crossed the 250 crore mark a day when […]



