J Sam Daniel

Tamil Nadu YouTuber Couple Arrested For Obscenity On PUBG Live Stream

Tamil Nadu News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Friday June 18, 2021

A Chennai-based YouTuber was arrested on Friday for allegedly live-streaming PUBG - which is banned in India - with vulgar commentary and obscene language towards women. Madan Kumar, who was on the run, was arrested in Dharmapuri.

"Can't Be Silent Spectator": VK Sasikala In Latest Purported Audio Clip

Tamil Nadu News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Wednesday June 16, 2021

Fresh audio clips of VK Sasikala, the ousted chief of Tamil Nadu's AIADMK, speaking to party functionaries sympathetic to her political return have surfaced, in which she can be heard saying "there is a need to lead the party in a fair way".

This Podcast By Senior Citizens Is Making Waves, Defying Pandemic

Chennai News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Wednesday June 16, 2021

Senior citizens at a private home for the elderly in Coimbatore are literally making waves by launching a podcast called Tapovani, to fighting the lockdown triggered boredom.

"Will Come And Set AIADMK Straight": VK Sasikala In Purported Audio Clip

India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Tuesday June 15, 2021

VK Sasikala, the ousted chief of Tamil Nadu's AIADMK, was heard in a purported audio clip, saying that she will "come soon and set the party straight". The clip emerged a day after the opposition party sacked 15 people she spoke with recently.

Meet The Food Angels Of Chennai

Chennai News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Wednesday June 16, 2021

Interior designer and baker Neeta Jessani and her mother prepare around ten additional meals every day at their Chennai home.

"Together Forever": 'Socialism' Marries 'Mamata Banerjee' In Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Monday June 14, 2021

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the Left parties may be arch political rivals, but a namesake of hers at Salem in Tamil Nadu married a man named Socialism today.

Covid Curbs Relaxed Further In Tamil Nadu's 27 Non-Hotspot Districts

Tamil Nadu News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Sunday June 13, 2021

With the Covid situation in the state improving, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin today announced more relaxations in curbs for the 27 non-hotspot districts.

VK Sasikala's Calls With Workers Give Mixed Signals Of Political Plans

South | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Saturday June 12, 2021

Telephonic conversations between ousted AIADMK chief VK Sasikala and some of her supporters are giving mixed signals about her political plans, months after her release from jail and the AIADMK's defeat in the Tamil Nadu assembly election.

Tamil Nadu Lockdown Now Till June 21, Separate Relaxations For Hotspots

Tamil Nadu News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Saturday June 12, 2021

Amid a decline in daily Covid case counts, the Tamil Nadu government today extended the lockdown in the state by a week, till June 21, but eased the restrictions in place.

Tamil Nadu Among States With Low Vaccination Rate, 9% Given First Dose

South | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Friday June 11, 2021

Despite a robust health care system, Tamil Nadu has fallen behind in the vaccine race and is among the bottom five states in terms of vaccinating its population against coronavirus. Only 9% of the population has received the first vaccine dose.

Citing Vaccine Policy Change, MK Stalin Marks Next Goal For States

India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday June 8, 2021

Buoyed by the change in Centre's vaccine policy, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has written to his counterparts in 12 states, seeking their support in demanding moratorium on loans by Small and Medium Enterprises.

Chennai Sisters Help Bridge The Digital Divide During Pandemic

Chennai News | Written by J Sam Daniel | Friday June 11, 2021

The digital divide has hit school children hard amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Chennai sisters - Gunisha and Arshita show how everyone can pitch in to bridge the divide.

"We Struggled To Buy A Kilo Of Rice": Tamil Nadu Reopens, Relaxes Curbs

Tamil Nadu News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Tuesday June 8, 2021

Mohamad Ashif is happy that he could reopen his stationery shop in Chennai's Mylapore after four weeks of lockdown. His business had already taken a hit with no schools for more than a year.

Lioness Died Of Suspected SARS-CoV2, 8 Lions Infected At Chennai Zoo

Chennai News | Written by Sam Daniel Stalin | Friday June 4, 2021

A nine-year-old lioness has died after testing positive for SARS-CoV2 at the renowned Arignar Anna Zoological Park, on the outskirts of Chennai.

Madras High Court Orders Covid-Linked Audit Of Renault-Nissan Plant

India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday May 31, 2021

Auto major Renault-Nissan will undergo inspection by government officials tomorrow over its compliance with COVID-19 safety precautions, the Madras High Court said as the workers went on strike today.