Regional Forensic Laboratory in Tirunelveli inaugurates a ₹5.06 crore DNA testing facility to support crime investigations.

TIRUNELVELI: Criminal investigations across four southern districts are expected to gather pace with the inauguration of the new Rs 5.06-crore DNA division at t ...

Madurai: A state-of-the-art microbiology food analysis laboratory to identify microorganisms present in food samples as per ...

A January 2026 notification revises the national list of FSSAI-recognised laboratories by adding new facilities and removing select entries. The update enhances biological and chemical testing ...

CHENNAI: The union government has confirmed the presence of a highly pathogenic bird flu or avian influenza (H5N1) in crows ...

H5N1 avian influenza is known to circulate naturally among wild birds and can spread to domestic poultry. In rare cases, the ...

Tamil Nadu has been placed on high alert for bird flu (H5N1) after hundreds of dead crows tested positive for the virus.

Chennai is on high alert after more than 1,500 dead crows tested positive for the H5N1 bird flu virus, prompting stepped-up ...

Recent crow deaths in Vedasandur, Tamil Nadu have sparked local concern. However, officials dismiss health risks and bird flu fears.

A bird flu alert has been raised in Chennai following the confirmation of H5N1 avian influenza in crows that died ...

Hundreds of crow deaths have been reported across Chennai as lab tests confirmed the presence of the H5N1 avian influenza ...

Bird flu outbreak in Tamil Nadu: Thousands of crows were found dead in Chennai and other nearby regions in Tamil Nadu and they have tested positive for the bird flu virus. Bird flu, particularly H5N1, ...