Despite the department’s assurance that there is no reason to panic, whole genome sequencing will be conducted as per the standard Covid protocol to identify any new variants.
In the Tamil Nadu districts of Chennai, Coimbatore, Chengalpattu, and Kanniyakumari, there has been a rise in instances of Covid. The state health department has discovered that the number of Covid-19 cases has also increased slightly in other districts.
#TamilNadu Public Health department will soon be conducting whole genome sequencing as the number of active #Covid cases in the state has touched 100. pic.twitter.com/K0Nas4V7op
North India has been hit by a cold snap. In certain southern states, the rainy season is still in progress. Tamil Nadu has declared a holiday for schools because of the rain.
For the upcoming four to five days, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Lakshadweep, and Karnataka may get light to heavy rainfall. Due to this, two Tamil Nadu districts have proclaimed today, November 29, a vacation.
Schools will remain closed
In Tamil Nadu’s Theni and Virudhunagar districts, schools will be closed today. The warning of severe rain has led to the decision to close the schools. A cyclonic circulation has been reported to be forming over the southeast Bay of Bengal and its environs by the weather forecasting agency Skymet. Another cyclonic circulation is also present over the Southeast Arabian Sea during the same period. It is pouring in the southern states as a result of this.
How will be the mood of the weather?
The Meteorological Department predicts that Chennai, India, could have light rain today, November 29, along with a cloudy sky. In Chennai, the rainy season will continue. The minimum temperature today in Chennai will be 22 degrees, and the maximum temperature will be 30 degrees.
However, heavy rain is forecast in Virudhnagar today. However, the sun might bloom here tomorrow. On December 1, it may be cloudy at the same hour. Apart from that, Theni’s minimum and maximum temperatures today range from 16 and 25 degrees, respectively.
In Bengaluru, Karnataka, fog will also be present in the mornings between today and December 1. In addition to this, the day will be overcast. The Meteorological Department reports that it may be gloomy and rainy here on December 2 and 3.
Raids are being conducted in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, by DVAC. at the offices of former state minister SP Velumani is the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption. In connection with charges involving former Minister of State SP Velumani, DVAC is conducting searches at 26 locations, including Chennai and Coimbatore.
The former minister is charged with abusing his position by unfairly granting contracts to businesses he was close with. Workers from the AIADMK are gathered at his home’s bar and are demonstrating against the minister’s actions.
Tamil Nadu | DVAC is conducting searches at 26 places incl Chennai, Coimbatore linked to ex-state min SP Velumani,in connection with allegations that he had abused his official position in awarding tenders injudiciously to his close associated companies
Several activists and seven AIADMK MLAs have reportedly been detained by the Tamil Nadu Police for demonstrating outside the Coimbatore home of former state minister SP Velumani in opposition to a raid by the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption.
As far as SP Velumani is concerned, this is not the first time he has been screwed over. The offices of his close friend Chandrashekhar had been searched earlier in July by the Income Tax Department. At the time, six locations were raided by the Income Tax Department.
Vigilance Department has already seen action in Tamil Nadu
A Village Administrative Officer (VAO) and Revenue Inspector (RI) were recently detained by the state Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Directorate (DVAC) in Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, for allegedly requesting and accepting bribes in separate incidents.
In December last year, Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna, and Fahadh Faasil released Pushpa: The Rise, and fans are eagerly anticipating the sequel “Pushpa: The Rule”. As the movie buffs wait impatiently to watch the movie on big screens here are highlight updates on this blockbuster movie.
Allu Arjun has dispatched his close advisers and team members to a rural area close to the Tamil Nadu border as well as to Chittoor in order to learn the language of Tamil Nadu. A script is being drafted by Sukumar, while Allu Arjun is attempting a different demeanor for this role.
In recent weeks, rumors of Rashmika’s character Srivalli being killed off swept the internet like wildfire. Producer of the movie Y Ravi Shankar refuted the claim, nevertheless.
According to sources, filming for the second part will likely start in August. The movie’s primary performers are Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil while supporting cast members include Jagadeesh Prathap Bandari, Sunil, Rao Ramesh, Dhananjaya, Anasuya Bharadwaj, Ajay, and Ajay Ghosh. A December 2022 release date is expected for the film.
An accident involving a helicopter near Coonoor, Tamil Nadu, has caused the death of General Bipin Rawat,Chief of Defense Staff (CDS). CDS General Bipin Rawat passed away, the Indian Air Force confirmed in a tweet.
In the helicopter was Madhulika Rawat, the wife of CDS Rawat. India’s Air Force announced via a tweet, ‘It is now known with regret that General Bipin Rawat and his wife Madhulika Rawat, along with 11 others aboard, have died in this unfortunate accident.’ The leaders, including Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, have all expressed their grief over the incident.
It was reported that fog resulted in low visibility which caused the accident. An ANI report indicates that 13 personnel have been confirmed dead out of 14 involved in a military helicopter crash in Tamil Nadu. There will be a DNA test done on all the dead bodies so that they can be identified. According to reports, the helicopter crashed in Wellington while CDS General Bipin Rawat was en route to the Defense Services College (DSC). The Air Force said in a statement that the accident has been ordered investigated.
CDS General Bipin Rawat
PM Modi expressed his grief
General Bipin Rawat’s death was expressed by Narendra Modi as a cause for grief. PM Modi tweeted, “I am deeply anguished by the helicopter crash in Tamil Nadu in which we have lost Gen Bipin Rawat, his wife and other personnel of the Armed Forces. They served India with utmost diligence. My thoughts are with the bereaved families. Gen Bipin Rawat was an outstanding soldier. A true patriot, he greatly contributed to modernising our armed forces and security apparatus. His insights and perspectives on strategic matters were exceptional. His passing away has saddened me deeply. Om Shanti.
Gen Bipin Rawat was an outstanding soldier. A true patriot, he greatly contributed to modernising our armed forces and security apparatus. His insights and perspectives on strategic matters were exceptional. His passing away has saddened me deeply. Om Shanti. pic.twitter.com/YOuQvFT7Et
In a statement, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said he was “deeply saddened by the loss of Chief of Defense Staff General Bipin Rawat, his wife and eleven other Armed Forces personnel in a helicopter crash.”
Deeply anguished by the sudden demise of Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat, his wife and 11 other Armed Forces personnel in an extremely unfortunate helicopter accident today in Tamil Nadu.
His untimely death is an irreparable loss to our Armed Forces and the country.
— Rajnath Singh (मोदी का परिवार) (@rajnathsingh) December 8, 2021
General Bipin Rawat defended the nation with incredible courage. He was the first CDS to prepare plans for the integration of the armed forces. Sadly, the untimely death of CDS General Bipin Rawat leaves an irreparable wound on our armed forces and nation.
There has been heavy rain in Tamil Nadu for the last several days. Kerala is now in the grip of an emergency situation. There has been an Orange Alert issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Kerala. Six districts have been warned of heavy rains today. As well as this alert, five other districts have issued a similar one as well for Sunday.
In the last four days, heavy rains have fallen over parts of coastal Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka. The effect of this cyclonic storm was caused by a deep depression in the Bay of Bengal, which intensified into a cyclonic storm.
Several places in Kerala have been warned of heavy to very heavy rain by the Meteorological Department. According to the IMD, Kerala will experience rain and thunder for the next three days (November 16).
If the rain continues in Kerala’s Idukki district, collector Sheeba George said Cheruthani Dam shutters may be opened on Saturday and Sunday.
The Kerala coast is likely to receive rain on Saturday, and a heavy rain warning has been issued for Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, and Ernakulam on November 14.
