TN health department directs health officials to be on alert as fresh Covid cases cross 1000
Chennai, June 24 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu health department is on high alert after the number of fresh Covid -19 cases has crossed the 1000 mark in the state. However, the cases are not grave as the number of admissions is much low across the state. On Thursday 1063 persons tested positive for Covid -19 […]
ASI, Forest dept raise complaints over Archeological site turning into dumping yard in TN
Chennai, June 24 (BPNS) The Archeological Survey of India (ASI) and the Tambaram forest range office have raised a complaint with the Perambakkam panchayath over an archeologically notified site being converted into a waste dumping yard. The ASI had notified a megalithic ancient site at Nookampalayam village in Perumbukkam panchayath in May 2022 and a […]
Bollywood stars lose sheen amid string of box-office duds, stare at steep pay cuts
The stars are just not shining bright enough for Hindi film producers. A spate of big flops is driving producers to renegotiate steep salaries of A-list actors who have not been fired at the box office in the last few months. Older stars like Akshay Kumar as well as younger actors like Varun Dhawan, Ranveer […]
Flight tickets to middle east become costlier from Tamil Nadu
Chennai, June 23 (BPNS) With the number of international flights from Chennai, Madurai, Tiruchi, and Coimbatore airports on the decline, the rates from these destinations to middle eastern countries like the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Kuwait is on a high. The return fare from Chennai to Dubai is anywhere between Rs 40,000 to 1,00,000. […]
Three die, 2 grievously injured in firecracker blast at Cuddalore, TN
Chennai, June 23 (BPNS) Three people were charred to death and two grievously injured in a blast at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The gruesome incident occurred on Thursday afternoon. Police said that the firecracker manufacturing unit was functioning in a village near Capper hills. Five people were involved in the making […]
TN police commence investigation on fake death certificate in Villupuram
Chennai, June 23 (BPNS) The Villupuram district police superintendent has directed the local police to commence an investigation in a case related to a fake death certificate. Kuppachi (76 ) is hale and hearty and healthy also but the records submitted by her grandson for registering a land showed that she had died on December […]
TN Burglar who stole money from a temple returns it with apology note
Chennai, June 23 (BPNS) As a routine when the authorities of the Siva temple at Lalapet near Ranipet opened the hundi on Tuesday evening, they were in for a surprise. While counting the collection at the hundi they found twenty notes of Rs 500 denomination neatly tied with a note. On reading the note, they […]
AIADMK general council to meet again on July 11, OPS, aides walkout
Chennai, June 23 (BPNS) The AIADMK general council and the executive council meeting which was held at Srivari Kalyana Mandapam, Vanagramam on Thursday, June 23, 2022, turned chaotic with general council members booing and shouting against O. Panneerselvam( OPS). However, party joint coordinator and former Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS) on arrival at the meeting […]
VCK wants Christian as President of India but agrees to support Yashwant Sinha
Chennai, June 23 (BPNS) The Dalit political party of Tamil Nadu, Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) wanted a Christian as the next president of India. The VCK founder president and Member of Parliament, Thol Thiruvamavalavan in a statement said that while Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs, and Dalits have become the Presidents of India, the Christian community never […]
