In his address, the Chief Minister said that the decision of extending the lockdown has been taken based on the inputs from the senior ministers, district collectors, and public health experts.

The 'Baahubali' director was working on his upcoming film 'Rise Roar Revolt' which is starred by Junior NTR and Ram Charan in the lead roles.

In a major relaxation on the transportation front, the Center has clarified that no special permission, e-permit, and approval will be required for the inter-state movements.

At the current state, 23 districts in Tamil Nadu have crossed the tally of 2000 COVID-19 cases, of which four have crossed 10,000 cases

The reports suggested that the government may resume the zonal system of public transportations like how it functioned in the first week of June.

For this time, the government doesn't want to resume the travel at one shot and it may go for the second episode of the zonal system of public transport with tight regulations. 

Seethalakshmi is the third collector in the state as earlier Coimbatore collector Rajamani and Kancheepuram collector Ponniah had tested positive for the viral infection.

Modi said that due to the right decisions taken at the right time, India is a much better position than other countries in combating the virus spread. 

Though reporting a drop, Chennai's tally nears 1 lakh and with the current reporting of 1,138 cases, the city has recorded 95,857 cases so far.

Recently, Sonu Sood has tied up with Schoolnet arm with the aim of helping two crore migrants find employment.