DMK allies, activists to block mineral-laden trucks to Kerala
Chennai, May 3 (BPNS) The alliance partners of the DMK including the Congress, MDMK, and other social activists will be blocking the mineral-laden trucks bound from Tenkasi to Kerala from May 16. Tenkasi Green Forum (TGF), a group of environmentalists have also raised strong allegation against the government authorities for allowing the mineral wealth from […]
TN to have sexual awareness sessions for school students from next academic year: Minister
Chennai, May 3 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu school education minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi has said that the state school students will be subjected to sexual awareness sessions for a week from next academic year onwards. The minister while speaking to BPNS said that the state education department has taken extensive measures to prevent any sexual […]
Heavy tourist flow in Nilgiris, TN after opening up since Covid -19
Chennai, May 3 (BPNS) The tourist flow in the hill tourist destination of Tamil Nadu, Nilgiris has increased manifold after the opening up of the tourism destinations in the state, post-Covid -19. The Government Botanical Garden (GBG), Ooty received a record number of tourists, and horticulture department officials of Tamil Nadu told BPNS that around […]
Oath row at Madurai Medical College: TN DME conducts enquiry
Chennai, May 3 (BPNS) The Director of Medical Education, Tamil Nadu, Dr. Narayana Babu has said that the Madurai Medical College has violated two instructions in the medical oath row of fresh MBBS students at the college. Speaking to reporters after conducting an enquiry into the oath row at the Madurai Medical College, Dr Narayana […]
DMK to contribute 1 Crore for Sri Lankan relief fund, CM appeals people to support
Chennai, May 3 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin has appealed to the people of the state to contribute to the state government to buy food materials and ship to Sri Lanka to help the people of that country who are reeling under an economic crisis. Chief Minister Stalin also announced that his party, […]
Ancient terracotta lamp unearthed intact at Vembakottai in TN
Chennai, May 3 (BPNS) Excavations at Vembakottai in Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu have unearthed an ancient terracotta lamp, which according to archeologists is an intrinsically decorated one. Archeologists who were part of the excavation told BPNS that this was the first lamp that they have collected as a full and complete piece while fragments […]
Kerala police prevents Union Minister V. Muraleedharan to meet arrested leader P.C. George
Thiruvananthapuram, May 1 (BPNS) Kerala Police prevented Union minister of state for external affairs, V. Muraleedharan from meeting arrested former legislator P.C. George who is in police custody at the Kerala Armed Police camp at Thiruvananthapuram. Union Minister told media persons that the Kerala government was letting people who have killed several people go scot-free […]
Annamalai wants TN government to hand over Sri Lankan aid to Government of India
Chennai, May 1 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu BJP president, K.Annamalai has called upon the Tamil Nadu government to hand over the aid announced for Sri Lanka to the Central Government instead of handing over it directly. He said that delivering the aid directly would mean politicizing the standard protocols. In a statement on Sunday, the BJP […]
Hate speech : Arrested former Kerala legislator , P.C. George granted conditional bail
Thiruvananthapuram, May 1 (BPNS) Thiruvananthapuram Judicial first class magistrate court(ii), Justice Asha Koshy, granted conditional bail to former Kerala legislator and Kerala Janapaksham Chairman, P.C.George conditional bail. The court informed that he should not indulge in hate speech, should not influence the witness, and not create any untoward incidents. Advocate Sasthamangalam Ajith Kumar who appeared […]
