The researchers were of the opinion that the present 12-day total lockdown in Chennai and its neighboring districts might slow down the infection spread and further delay the peak by 2 to 3 weeks.
Posted On :23/Jun/2020 10:29:51 AM
The rainfall might be due to a cyclonic circulation that is expected to develop over the Bay of Bengal. Around 25th and 26 of June, there would be rains in north TN including Chennai.
Posted On :23/Jun/2020 10:24:19 AM
Chennai residents have been concentrating more on buying Karuppu Kavani, unpolished Thooyamalli rice, Mappilai Sambha, etc. There are some people who are on the mission to revive indigenous varieties of rice.
Posted On :23/Jun/2020 10:15:35 AM
The Commissioner of the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC), Prakash informed that 1.20 lakhs residences are kept as isolated locations in Chennai Metro City.
Posted On :22/Jun/2020 6:00:02 PM
For the 4 districts under 100% lockdown presently (Chennai, Chengalpattu, Thiruvallur, and Kanchipuram), Rs. 1000 is being given by the ration shop staff to all family rice-ration cardholders from today.
Posted On :22/Jun/2020 11:35:23 AM