PMK says hike in minimum support price for paddy in TN not sufficient
Chennai, June 9 (BPNS) The Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), the political arm of the powerful Vanniyar community says that the hike in the minimum support price for paddy is not enough. The party founder leader, Dr. S. Ramadoss in a statement on Thursday said that the MSP for paddy, common, and A-grade varieties was increased […]
Archeologists stumble upon ancient rock arts in caves in Krishnagiri, TN
Chennai, June 9(BPNS) A group of archeologists who were on a research purpose in a cave near Ikuntham in Kothapalli Village of Krishnagiri has stumbled upon rock arts, black and red ancient pottery, and microlithic tools belonging to different periods. The rock arts that were two metres long and one metre tall, depict some religious […]
Kindergarten section to function in government schools of TN, Minister
Chennai, June 9 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu minister for school education, Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi has said that the kindergarten classes in government schools would continue. The minister said that the decision follows concerns raised by several educationists regarding children’s education in the formative years. It may be noted that the school education department had shut down […]
Kamal Haasan to contest next Tamil Nadu assembly elections
Chennai, June 9 (BPNS) South Indian superstar Kamal Haasan who is now in the limelight of the success of the super hit movie ‘Vikram’ which has a 9 out of 10 ratings in IMD, has said that he would not shy away from politics and would contest the next Tamil Nadu assembly elections. The veteran […]
Police lathicharge at state capital over protest against Kerala CM
Thiruvananthapuram, June 9(BPNS) Kerala police restorted to lathicharge against a protest march of the Youth Congress activists at Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday. THe youth Congress activists were protesting against the Cheif Minister Pinarayi Vijayan after revelations by the gold smuggling case acccused Swapna Suresh on Tuesday. Several youth Congress workers are injured in the milee. Youth […]
Conspiracy behind Swapna’s revelations, Police
Thiruvananthapuram, June 9(BPNS) Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Vijay Sakhare said that there was conspiracy behind the revelations against Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and others. The ADGP was speaking to media at the state capital on Thursday. The case has turned murkier after the Vigilance wing of the Kerala Police arrested ,Swapna’s co-accused , […]
AIADMK wants TN government provide more money for Haj Pilgrims
Chennai, June 9 (BPNS) The opposition AIADMK wants the state government to provide Rs 1500 more for each Haj pilgrim for their stay and other expenses in Kochi from where they are embarking on Haj pilgrimage. Party leader and former Chief Minister, Edappadi K. Palaniswami in a statement on Thursday said that the state government […]
TN Medical service corporation blacklists pharma company
Chennai, June 9 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Medical Service Corporation (TNMSC) has blacklisted pharmaceutical company Abbot healthcare for five years. This is due to the fact that it had hidden the fact that it was banned by the Director-General of Health Services (DGHS) and Employees State Insurance Corporation. The TN Medical service corporation received a complaint […]
TN tourism department to conduct research on Buddhist sites for tour promotion
Chennai, June 9 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu tourism department will conduct extensive research on Buddhist sites in the state to promote tourism. The research is carried out based on a submission by a group that is advocating the promotion of Buddhist sites in the state. The group Movement for Mass Transformation comprised of intellectuals and […]
