The CM took the decision in view of the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo Credit: Unsplash)
Earlier, students of Class 8 were promoted without taking the annual exams
BMC volunteers during a COVID-19 awareness campaign at Dharavi, as coronavirus cases rise across in Mumbai. (Photo Credit: PTI)
- Several states are witnessing a surge in COVID-19 cases
- High-level teams have been deputed to states including Maharashtra, Kerala, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh
- Health Secretary wrote a letter to five states and asked them to undertake aggressive measures against coronavirus
T Natarajan picked up three wickets in the historic Gabba Test, which was his Test debut. (Photo Credit: Instagram/natarajan_jayaprakash)
- T Natarajan posted her daughter Hanvika's photo as she turned four-month-old
- He was not in India when she was born as he was in Australia for his maiden India call-up
- The cricketer posted the photo on Instagram
A handler (mahout) of an elephant was arrested on Monday after a video surfaced showing him and his assistant mercilessly thrashing the animal. (Photo Credit: Twitter Screengrab/@AwanishSharan)
- The incident happened at the annual rejuvenation camp for temple and mutt elephants at Thekkampatti in Tamil Nadu
- The mahouts can be seen hitting the 19-year-old female elephant Jayamalyatha on her legs with sticks in the video
- Many Twitter users called for strict action against the offenders
Kerala Culture Minister AK Balan said the Swathi award comprised a purse of Rs 2 lakh. (Photo Credit: Representational/ Unsplash)
- Carnatic vocalist K Omanakutty has been selected for the Swathi Sangeetha Puraskaram 2020
- She is Head of the Department of Music at the University of Kerala
- Malayalam playwright Ibrahim Vengara has won the SL Puram Sadanandan award for 2020
Tamil television actor Indra Kumar died by suicide on Friday. (Photo Credit: Representative Image/Unsplash)
- According to media reports, Indra Kumar was a Sri Lankan refugee
- He was a part of a Tamil daily soap
- The actor died on Friday in Perambalur
The TNUSRB exam was held on December 13, 2020. (Photo Credit: Envato Elements)
- TNUSRB stands for Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board
- Results are declared for the written examination of Police Constable, Jail Warder and Fireman (Grade 2) post
- The result is available in the PDF format
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that he nursed no anger towards those his father's killers.(Photo Courtesy: Facebook/@RahulGandhi)
- It caused me tremendous pain but I forgive them, said Rahul Gandhi referring to his father's killers
- Rahul said that violence cannot take anything away from anyone
- Rajiv Gandhi was killed on May 21, 1991 by a woman suicide bomber at Sriperumbudur
The explosion occurred when chemicals were being mixed at the factory. (Photo credit: Representational/PTI/File)
- PM Narendra Modi and Tamil Nadu CM K Palaniswami condoled the deaths
- As per reports, the injured are currently undergoing treatment
- Palaniswami said he has ordered a probe into the incident, while assuring due legal action
India has constructed 50,000 houses for displaced Tamils in north eastern Sri Lanka.(Photo Credit: ANI)