With the current reporting of 994 fresh cases, Chennai has recorded 1,48,584 cases so far of which 1,35,215 have been recovered and 2976 had died of the pandemic.

He was elected to the Tamil Nadu Legislative assembly in the 2011 elections and he had represented Tirupur South constituency.

According to reports, a total of 1,17,990 candidates have registered for the NEET this year in the state, which is 12.4% low than compared to the last year.

The deaths of Vignesh, Jothi Sri Durga, and Adithya in a short span of time ahead of the exams had surfaced the distressing state of the students in preparing and appearing for the NEET exams.

According to reports, around 1,17,502 students in Tamil Nadu would be writing the NEET exam on September 13 across 14 centers in the state. 

The ED has been probing against the DMK leader based on the information that he had acquired foreign securities by violating the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999. 

The back to back deaths of aspirants had triggered immense outrage in the state as the political parties and activists have been staunchly demanding the government to repeal the NEET.

Leaving the experts to worry, these 9,500 cases have been declared cured and mapped under the list of recoveries against the guidelines of the government.

It has been the first time that the students who are in the final semesters are pushed to the modality of appearing to exams online.

AR Rahman and his family had founded the charitable trust, AR Rahman Foundation, in 2009 with the aim of helping children from underprivileged communities through music, education, and leadership building.