Tamil Nadu Chennai Live Updates: Theatres in TN reopen with 50 per cent capacity from today

Tamil Nadu Chennai Latest News Live Updates: Theatres in the state, which had reopened in November last year were shut down again earlier this year in the wake of the second wave.

Tamil Nadu Chennai News Live Updates: Theatres across Tamil Nadu will begin operations today with 50 per cent capacity, provided all the employees are vaccinated. Theatres in the state, which had reopened in November last year were shut down again earlier this year in the wake of the second wave. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin had announced the reopening on theatres from today as a part of relaxed lockdown restrictions in the state.

Meanwhile, the Tamil Nadu Directorate of Government Examination (TNDGE) will release the results for the Secondary School leaving certificate examination (SSLC) or class 10 examination today. The results with a detailed score will be available at the websites- dge.tn.nic.in or tnresults.nic.in. Over 9 lakh students have been registered for Class 10 or TN SSLC exams this year. A candidate needs to score a minimum of 35 marks in all the six subjects out of 100 to clear the exams.

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The result links will be activated at dge.tn.nic.in or tnresults.nic.in. Students have to visit one of these websites and click on the SSLC result link on the main home page, fill in required details like registration number or roll number which is mentioned on the admit cards.

After filling in the required details, students will be able to see their marksheet on the screen, after which they can download it and later get a printout for future reference. To pass the SSLC exams, students need to secure at least 35 marks out of the total 100 in all six subjects.

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Tangdeco has announced a power cut in parts of Chennai today from 9 am to 2 pm for maintenance work.

Here are the affected areas:

Tambaram Lakshmipuram: Lakshmipuram, Thirumal Nagar, Chandran Nagar, Periyar Street, New Street, Nagappa Nagar, Ambedkar Nagar, VOC Street and nearby areas

IT Corridor: Sipcot, Thalambur Village, Natham Village, Sakthi Nagar, Natham Road, Egattur and surrounding areas

Adyar:

Besant Nagar: Rukmani Road, Beach Road, Nava Bharath Colony, Parvathi Street and MGR Road

Sastri Nagar: Nethaji Street, NSK Street and Muthulakshimi Salai 

Velachery: Sarathi Nagar, Seetharaman Nagar, Velachery Tambaram Main Road and surrounding areas

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The Tamil Nadu Directorate of Government Examination (TNDGE) will release the results for the Secondary School leaving certificate examination (SSLC) or class 10 examination today. The results with a detailed score will be available at the websites- dge.tn.nic.in or tnresults.nic.in. 

Over 9 lakh students have been registered for Class 10 or TN SSLC exams this year. A candidate needs to score a minimum of 35 marks in all the six subjects out of 100 to clear the exams.

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Theatres across Tamil Nadu will begin operations today with 50 per cent capacity, provided all the employees are vaccinated. Theatres in the state, which had reopened in November last year were shut down again earlier this year in the wake of the second wave.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin had announced the reopening on theatres from today as a part of relaxed lockdown restrictions in the state.

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Announcing extension of the Covid lockdown in the state for two more weeks, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin said Saturday that the government has decided to resume physical classes in schools and colleges from September 1. Schools will reopen on a rotational basis for students in classes IX-XII after a gap of nearly 18 months.

READ | Tamil Nadu eases Covid curbs: Schools, colleges to reopen from Sept 1, theatres from Aug 23

The ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu on Sunday named M M Abdullah as its candidate for the September 13 Rajya Sabha bypoll from the state. The election was necessitated due to the vacancy caused by the death of AIADMK’s A Mohammedjan in March this year.

READ | DMK fields Abdullah for Sep 13 RS bypoll from TN

For assistance on COVID-19-related queries and mental health support in Chennai, citizens can contact the Greater Chennai Corporation’s (GCC) COVID-19 helpline 044 46122300 or 044 25384520 | Citizens can also contact the general helpline 104, the 24-hour helplines 044 29510400 or 29510500 and the 24 x 7 mobile helplines 8754448477 or 9444340496 | Citizens can find the nearest GCC-facilitated COVID-19 fever clinic here | Find the nearest GCC vaccine centre here and book your slot here | For lodging rain-related complaints and assistance during the monsoon, citizens can contact the GCC’s monsoon helplines 044 25384530 or 044 25384540 or the control room 1913 (available 24×7)

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