If PM thinks, TN can be divided into two: BJP leader Nainar Nagendran
Chennai, July 5 (BPNS) BJP leader and party Tamil Nadu legislative party leader, Nainar Nagendran said that if Prime Minister Narendra Modi thinks, the state of Tamil Nadu can be divided into two. He was addressing a public gathering on Tuesday. The BJP leader was responding to an address made by former Union minister and […]
Eight more Sri Lankan refugees arrive in Dhanushkodi, TN
Chennai, July 5 (BPNS) With the arrival of eight more Sri Lankan nationals to Dhanushkodi on Tuesday, the number of refugees who have fled from the island nation after the economic crisis erupted in that country has crossed 100. Kamalarani 43, from Jaffna’s Velvettithurai, and her two sons and a daughter, Lavendran (25) of Velvettithurai, […]
Southern Railway installs Braille navigation maps at Chennai, Egmore stations
Chennai, July 5 (BPNS) Southern Railway has in a bid to make the railway stations visually impaired friendly installed Braille navigation maps at Chennai Central Railway station and Egmore station. This will help the visually impaired traverse on their own. The Braille Maps were installed on Monday. The map is fixed at the entrance of the […]
Kerala minister lands in the soup over his remarks against the Constitution
Thiruvananthapuram, July 5 (BPNS) In Kerala, a minister has courted controversy over his comments about the Indian Constitution. Its minister for fisheries, culture, and youth affairs Saji Cherian who got landed in a soup as he said that the Constitution is written in such a way that it helps to rob and exploit the people […]
Sexual assault of woman patient at Chennai Govt hospital: Sanitary worker arrested
Chennai, July 5 (BPNS) A Sanitary worker Pazhani was arrested by the Chennai police after a woman patient lodged a complaint that he had sexually assaulted her. The incident happened on Thursday, June 30, at the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, Chennai. The 49-year-old woman was recovering after surgery from a kidney ailment at the […]
EPS faction leaders petition TN DGP for police protection to AIADMK meet on July 11
Chennai, July 5 (BPNS) The Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS)faction leaders of the AIADMK, former Minister D. Jayakumar, and P. Benjamin have petitioned the Tamil Nadu Director General of Police to provide police protection for the party general council meeting on July 11 to be held at Vangaram. The leaders petitioned that anti-social elements may try […]
Chennai cabbie hits software developer to death
Chennai, July 5 (BPNS) A software developer from Coimbatore who was on a weekend holiday to Chennai along with his family met a drastic death after a cabbie hit him to death. The incident occurred at Old Mahabalipuram Road in Chennai on Sunday. Greater Chennai Police commissioner, Shankar Jiwal told BPNS that the police has […]
TN Agricultural marketing board applies for GI tag for Chettikulam Onion
Chennai, July 5 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu Agricultural and Marketing Board and the Chettikulam Small Onion farmers producers association, Perambalur have filed an application for Geographical Indication (GI) tag for the Chettikulam small onion. NABARD- Madurai Agri-Business Incubation Form is the facilitator for this application. The applicants said that this particular onion is cultivated in […]
Agniveer recruitment to take off in TN from September 20
Chennai, July 5 (BPNS) Agniveer recruitment rally will be held from September 20 to October 1 at Tiruppur for the eleven districts. The Defense wing of the Press Information Bureau in a statement on Tuesday said that the Agniveer recruitment rally will be held at TEA Public Matric Higher secondary school at Avinashi for male […]
