PMK,VCK warns Government of India against giving asylum to Mahinda Rajapakse
Chennai, May 12 (BPNS) The Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), the political arm of the powerful Vanniyar community has warned the government of India against providing political asylum to former Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Mahinda Rajapakse. In a statement on Thursday, the youth wing leader of the PMK and former Union minister, Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss […]
TN Congress to elect new president by August
Chennai, May 12 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) would conduct its organizational elections will be held from June 10 and will continue till the end of June and the new president will be announced in August. The TNCC state president K.S. Alagiri in a statement on Thursday said that the party is trying […]
Irulars of Ranipet, TN to get homes through PMAY, Kalaignar housing schemes
Chennai, May 12 (BPNS) The film ‘Jai Bhim’ by Tamil superstar, Suriya depicted the woes of the tribal Irula community and has been a runaway success at the box office. However, the lives of Irula’s have been tough and many don’t have homes to stay in other than make-shift shanties which give away during heavy […]
Carcass of Leopard found at Valparai in Anamalai Tiger Reserve of TN
Chennai, May 12 (BPNS) The carcass of a leopard was found at Valparai in Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR), Tamil Nadu on Thursday morning. Usman, a tea shop owner at Valparai found the dead body of the leopard in the morning when he went to check his henhouse. Usman told forest officials that the body of […]
Ace cricketer MS Dhoni to produce Tamil movie with Nayanthara in lead
Chennai, May 12 (BPNS) M.S. Dhoni, the legendary Indian captain who has retired from international cricket but playing and captaining Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League is now venturing into film production, sources in the Tamil film industry said. According to information available, Dhoni who has set his eyes on the film industry […]
Bonded labour of Iruala families in brick kiln in TN: Probe begins
Chennai, May 12 (BPNS) The Hosur RDO has commenced an investigation into the complaint received by the Krishnagiri district collector that 10 Irualas are being held as bonded labour in a brick kiln in the district. The complaint was sent to the district administration by an Irula person who is working in the kiln for […]
Parents install 5.2 feet stone idol of son after his death in TN
Chennai, May 12 (BPNS) K. Hariharan (48) a businessman in Kancheepuram district was on the way to meet a doctor for consultation with his wife, on May 10, when he suddenly developed chest pain and fainted, and died. After his death, his parents, 80-year-old retired teacher Karunakaran and Sivakami (72) were inconsolable and after a […]
Threat to life from lawyers: Former chairman, TN Bar council wants police protection
Chennai, May 11 (BPNS) Facing threat from fellow lawyers, a former Chairman of the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry (BCTNP) has moved the Madras High Court to reinstate him with personal security. Advocate D. Selvan who was the former Chairman of the BCTNP, in a writ petition to the Madras High court on […]



