Chennai Lockdown

Tamil Actor Arrested In Chennai For Gambling, Tokens Found At Flat: Cops

Chennai News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Tuesday July 28, 2020

The police have arrested 12 people, including popular actor Shaam, for alleged gambling activity at his apartment near the upscale Nungambakkam area in Chennai.

After Intense Lockdown, Relaxations In Chennai From July 6

Chennai News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 4, 2020

After 17 days of intense lockdown in the state capital and suburban areas, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Saturday announced relaxations for Chennai while extending curbs for Madurai and nearby regions till July 12.

Chennai Starts 12-Day "Intense" Lockdown To Tackle Spread Of Coronavirus

Chennai News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Nandini Gupta | Friday June 19, 2020

A 12-day complete lockdown started today in Chennai and parts of three adjoining districts of Kancheepuram, Thiruvallur and Chengalpattu, with the police using drones for surveillance and intensifying patrols to check violations.

Tamil Nadu Loses Its First Police Personnel To Coronavirus In Chennai

Tamil Nadu News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Nandini Gupta | Thursday June 18, 2020

Tamil Nadu, the country's second most-affected state by the coronavirus pandemic, lost its first police personnel to the dreaded disease today. Police Inspector Balamurali, who had tested positive for COVID-19 earlier in June, served at the Mambalam Police Station in Chennai as Law and Order Inspector.

Why Not Total Lockdown Again For Chennai, High Court Asks Government

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 12, 2020

Observing that the COVID-19 situation in the city and its suburbs is alarming in view of rising cases, the Madras High Court on Thursday asked why can't complete lockdown be implemented for some time tocontain the spread of the pandemic.

Chennai Salons Reopen After Two Months, Mask, Gloves, Apron And No AC

Chennai News | Written by Sam Daniel Stalin | Monday June 1, 2020

The telephone keeps ringing for appointments at the Naturals Salon in Chennai's Alwarpet as the outlet reopened today after two months, a day after the Tamil Nadu government permitted salons and grooming parlours to resume services without air conditioning. The state government also announced resumption of public transport and more employees at the...

Ambulance Stopped For Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Convoy? Cops Say No

Tamil Nadu News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday April 27, 2020

A cellphone video of a traffic jam in which an ambulance is caught, has been doing the rounds in Chennai. It has been alleged that the jam was caused by the convoy of Chief Minister E Palaniswami an allegation that has been denied by the city police.