Rahul Gandhi releases Stalin’s autobiography ‘Ungalil Oruvan’
Chennai, Feb 28 (BPNS ) Congress leader and former AICC president, Rahul Gandhi released the first part of the autobiography of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin, ‘ Ungalil Oruvan’ (One among You). The first copy of the book was received by senior DMK leader and Tamil Nadu waterworks minister, S. Duraimurugan. Kerala Chief Minister […]
Amid protests from greens, TN to open six sand quarries on March 5th
Chennai, Feb 27 (BPNS) Even as the environmentalists and social activists have been crying hoarse, the Tamil Nadu government is moving ahead with the opening of six sand quarries in the districts of Myladuthurai and Thanjavur. The sand quarries will be opened on March 5th, after the election to the Mayor and Deputy Mayor posts […]
Man arrested in TN for issuing death threat to child who played Periyar in TV skit
Chennai, Feb 27 (BPNS) A 35-year-old man, Venikitesh Kumar Babu working as a driver was arrested by the Ettayapuram police in Tuticorin district after he issued death threat to a child who played the role of Periyar in a Tamil skit. The child had on February 19 delivered a powerful speech on women empowerment in […]
Panneerselvam wants Stalin to take steps to avoid blasts in firecracker units killing people
Chennai, Feb 27 (BPNS) AIADMK chief coordinator and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, O. Panneerselvam has called upon the Chief Minister M.K. Stalin to initiate steps to prevent blasts in firecracker units in the state. In a statement on Saturday, the former Chief Minister said that 12 people were killed in firecracker unit explosions […]
Allungal Sreedharan: Naxalite leader who went underground for fifty years passed away
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 27 (BPNS) Comrade Allungal Sreedharan who was a hero of the Pulpally police station attack on November 24, 1968, along with Comrades Vargheese, Philip M. Prasad, and K. Ajitha passed away on Friday in the Idukki district of Kerala. Sreedharan had changed his name as Mavady Thankappan and was living in the high […]
It is Goonda Raj in Kerala, Opposition leader V.D. Satheeshan
Arun Lakshman/ Feb 27 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in Kerala legislative assembly and senior leader of the Congress party, V.D. Satheeshan has said that the state of Kerala under the CPM-led Left Democratic Front has become a place inflicted with quotation gangs and criminals ruling the roost and killing people at the drop of a […]
TN Chief secretary orders removal of hoardings from public places
Chennai, Feb 27 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary, V. Irai Anbu on Sunday ordered removal of all hoardings in the Avadi district of Tamil Nadu. The Senior officer issued the orders after the media had reported on illegal digital cutouts raised by the ruling DMK in Avadi. The Chief Secretary ordered the Director, Municipal administration, […]
Dancers from across country to participate in 41st Natyanjali festival in Chidambaram, TN from March 1
Chennai, Feb 27 (BPNS) The 41st edition of the annual Natyanjali festival where dancers from across the country will participate will be held in Chidambaram in Tamil Nadu from March 1. The festival will be held on the premises of Rajah Sir Annamalai Chettiar Trust in Chidambaram from March 1. The secretary of Natyanjali trust in […]
VCK comes out against DMK government over conducting Sivaratri celebrations
Chennai, Feb 26 (BPNS) The Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), a political party that is part of the DMK alliance has come out against the HR&CE department of the state government conducting night long Sivaratri festival at Kapaleeswar temple. VCK senior leader Vanniya Arasu in a statement on Friday night said that it was dangerous on […]
