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As per the current system, the licence for providing the broadband connection is calculated as 8% of the revenue earned and an amount of up to Rs 880 Crores was collected.
Posted On :23/Jun/2020 1:20:53 PM
42,353 persons are affected in Chennai Metro City. Out of this, the maximum number of infected persons is 6,484 in the Royapuram zone!
Posted On :23/Jun/2020 1:07:35 PM
By doing this, there would not be enough time for hairs to naturally air dry in the day time. It must be noted that women end up sleeping with wet hair.
Posted On :23/Jun/2020 10:56:36 AM
In certain areas belonging to the southern suburbs of Chennai, officials are not distributing Rs.1000 door-to-door for the ration cardholders. This has resulted in a huge gathering of people with no social distancing.
Posted On :23/Jun/2020 10:41:31 AM
These 3,500 persons have been employed under Home Quarantine and Isolation Management System or HQIMS group as FOCUS (Friend of COVID Person Under Surveillance) by GCC.
Posted On :23/Jun/2020 10:36:18 AM
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
Tamil Nadu government has provided free laptops to the students studying in the government and government-aided schools. These laptops are now used for free online NEET coaching.
Posted On :23/Jun/2020 9:59:13 AM
Guruprasad is presently working as an editorial cartoonist in a leading Tamil daily in Chennai. He creates cartoons for print, electronic media, newsletters, presentations, websites, advertisements, and more. GP Laugh Lines - 23rd June 2020
Posted On :23/Jun/2020 9:21:03 AM