Left ally, Kerala Congress(M) in a spot as predominant Churches oppose K- Rail project
Thiruvananthapuram, March 27 (IANS) The various denominations of the Christian churches ranging from Catholic, Marthoma, Orthodox, Jacobite, and CSI churches coming out against the Silver line project or the semi-high speed rail project or K-rail project have sent shivers down the spine of the predominantly Christian political outfit, Kerala Congress( Mani). It is to be […]
CB-CID probe sought in sexual assault case of Dalit woman scholar at IIT- Madras
Chennai, March 27( BPNS) The All India Democratic Woman’s Association(AIDWA) has sought a CB- CID probe into the sexual assault of a Dalit scholar at IIT- Madras. The left woman’s organization in a statement on Sunday said that there were several irregularities in the police probe that had taken place on the complaint filed by […]
Senior journalist, film critic, A.Sahadevan passes away
Thiruvananthapuram, March 27 (BPNS) Senior journalist and noted film critic, A. Sahadevan passed away at Kottayam after a massive heart attack. The veteran journalist was 71. He was admitted to a private hospital in Kottayam following a brain hemorrhage and later had a massive heart attack on Sunday. The veteran journalist was working as a […]
PMK objects to land given to NLC for expansion
Chennai, March 27 (BPNS) Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) youth wing leader and former Union minister, Anbumani Ramadoss has said that not a single inch of land would be given for the Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd( NLCIL). He was addressing a public meeting at Siruvappur village in Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu on Sunday. The PMK […]
Stalin’s Dubai visit a family picnic, AIADMK leader Palaniswami
Chennai, March 27 (BPNS) AIADMK joint coordinator and former Chief Minister, Edapaddi K. Palaniswami had said that the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin has undertaken a ‘family picnic’ in Dubai. He charged that the Chief Minister inaugurating Tamil Nadu pavilion at the Dubai expo was amusing as the event had begun on October 1, […]
Kerala BJP raises graft allegations in KFON project in state
Thiruvananthapuram, March 27 (IANS) The Kerala unit of the BJP has alleged that major graft has taken place in the prestigious Kerala Fibre Optic Network (KFON) project of the state government. BJP Kerala spokesperson, Sandeep Vachaspathi in a statement said that the ruling CPM and Uralungal Labour Contract Cooperative Society is making huge money through […]
‘ No place for Sasikala in AIADMK’ , Palaniswami
Chennai, March 27 (BPNS) AIADMK joint coordinator and former Chief Minister, Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS) have said that there was no scope for former interim general secretary, V.K.Sasikala back to the party fold. He was responding to media persons at Salem on Sunday. It may be recalled that party Chief coordinator and former Chief Minister, […]
Opposition in TN over common entrance test for UG admissions in Central Universities
Chennai, March 26 (BPNS) The academic community and political leadership of Tamil Nadu have come out with stiff opposition against the proposed UGC move to conduct a common entrance test for admission to various courses in 45 Central universities of the country. M. R. Ayyappan, a retired professor from a Government College in Tamil Nadu […]
LTTE supporter in NIA custody for interrogation in fake document case
Chennai, March 26 (BPNS) A supporter of LTTE and an IT professional at Chennai who is under judicial custody was given under the custody of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) by a special NIA court. The NIA had requested to hand him over for custodial interrogation regarding an amount of Rs 75 lakh that was […]
