Apni Party leader Vivek Malhotra from Jammu quits party
Jammu, Jun 1 In a major setback to the Apni Party, one of its co-founders and general secretary from Jammu, Vikram Malhotra on Wednesday resigned from the party, citing “lack of any coherent policy or programme for the future”. Malhotra also claimed that the Apni Party has become a “reflection of the National Conference and […]
Pinarayi condoles death of noted singer KK
Thiruvananthapuram, Jun 1 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday condoled the untimely demise of well-known Bollywood singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly known as KK. A versatile singer, KK, who has also recorded songs in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, and Bengali, among other languages, died at the age of 53 after a concert in south […]
TN Youth who stabbed school girl for spurning love found dead in railway track
Chennai, June 1 (BPNS) A 22-year-old youth who had stabbed a school-going girl for rejecting his love request was found dead near a railway track at Tiruchi, Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. The deceased youth identified as Kesavan had stabbed the 11th standard school-going girl near Tiruchi railway station on Tuesday in broad daylight. The girl who […]
TN health department on high alert as Covid cases show slight increase
Chennai, June 1 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu health department is on a high alert after Covid -19 positive cases showed a slight increase. The number of Covid positive cases on Tuesday touched 98 and the health department said that the formation of clusters has led to the spike in cases. It may be noted that […]
Sivaji Ganesan’s son comes out against CPI over remarks on his late father
Chennai, June 1 (BPNS) Ramkumar Ganesan, son of late South Indian matinee idol ,Sivaji Ganesan has come out strongly against the Communist Party of India (CPI) over the remarks made by its state secretary Muthuresan against the late actor Ramkumar who is also a member of the BJP was responding to the statement of the […]
AIADMK insecure overgrowth of ally BJP, second-rung leaders comes out against saffron party
Chennai, June 1 (BPNS) The opposition AIADMK seems to be insecure over the growth of its ally BJP in the National Democratic Alliance in Tamil Nadu. The drift commenced after the BJP announced that it would contest the Urban local body polls on its own and that the party wanted to know the grass-root strength […]
DMK Coimbatore unit to pass resolution to induct Udayanidhi Stalin in TN cabinet
Chennai, May 31 (BPNS) Chorus is growing among DMK supporters and local cadres for the scion of the Karunanidhi family, Udayanidhi Stalin to be included as a minister in the cabinet of his father, M.K. Stalin. The latest to join the fray is the Coimbatore unit of the DMK to pass a resolution on Tuesday […]
Union Territory of Puducherry to open distilleries after two decades
Puducherry, May 31 (BPNS) The Union Territory of Puducherry will grant fresh licenses to Blending and Bottling units (BBU) or distillery units of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) in the territory. Puducherry Excise department has called for applications on May 18 and no last date for submitting of application is given. The circular issued by […]
Gudalur forest officials in TN install early warning system on two killer elephants
Chennai, May 31 (BPNS) Forest officials of Gudalur forest range are on high alert after two elephants- a makana and a tusker killed two people in Baram and Arattuparai forest areas on Thursday and Friday. While a 46-year-old tea shop owner was killed on Thursday by an elephant, a 40-year-old woman was killed on Friday […]
