14-year-old leopardess dies in Chennai zoo
Chennai, Jan 19 (BPNS) The Postmortem report of a 14-year-old leopardess at Arignar Anna Zoological park has revealed that esophageal rupture and pulmonary hemorrhage as the primary reasons for the death of the big cat. The leopardess, Jaya had died on Monday after it was squeezed inside the poorly maintained rusty cage at the zoo. […]
TN Police chief to ensure that only stipulated fares are collected on lockdown days
Chennai, Jan 19 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Police Chief C. Sylendra Babu has directed the police officers including Superintendents of Police to ensure that the autorickshaws and taxis collect only the stipulated fare from passengers on Sundays, the total lockdown days. The DGP in a circular to all the Police superintendents said that he had received […]
TN to develop alternatives for single-use plastics
Chennai, Jan 19 (BPNS) As part of its ambitious Meendum Manjapai (return of cloth bag) campaign, the Tamil Nadu government is to develop alternatives for single-use plastics. The state is also planning an extensive campaign among youth and children against the bad effects of plastic and how to get rid of it and instead use […]
Madras HC judge(Rtd) , C.T. Selvam to head 4th police commission
Chennai, Jan 19(IANS) Retired Judge of Madras High Court, Justice C.T. Selvam will head the fourth police commission constituted by the Government of Tamil Nadu, a statement from the Chief Ministers office on Wednesday said. Retired Senior IAS officer, K. Alauddin, K. Radhakrishnan IPS (Rtd), Dr. C. Ramasubramaniam, and Professor( Rtd) Nalini Rao are the […]
Political parties in TN want single-phase Urban local body polls
Chennai, Jan 19 (BPNS) The Political parties in Tamil Nadu urged the State Election Commission (SEC) to conduct single-phase elections to the Urban local bodies. The 11 parties that took part in the meeting including DMK, AIADMK, Congress, and BJP wanted the commission to hold the polls in a single phase. Tamil Nadu will go […]
Covid surge: AIADMK wants liquor shops, bars to be shut down.
Chennai, Jan 19 (BPNS) Opposition AIADMK has come out strongly against the DMK government for not shutting the Tasmac liquor shops and bars across the state even after Covid -19 fresh cases in the state have touched 24000 cases daily. AIADMK coordinator and former Chief Minister, Edappadi K. Palaniswami in a statement on Wednesday said […]
TN BJP leader for revamping temple hall encroached by DMK
Chennai, Jan 19 (IANS) Tamil Nadu state BJP leader and state Vice President of Bharatiya Janata Mazdoor Maha Sangh (BJMM) Dr. D. Ganaesh of Kancheepuram has taken initiative to revamp the temple hall of Panumudeeshar temple which was encroached by the local DMK people. The temple hall which was in a shanty and in a […]
CPM for making Mohd Riyaz as CM, K. Muraleedharan
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 19 (IANS) Senior leader of Congress party and Member of Parliament (Loksabha) from Vatakara constituency, K. Muraleedharan has said that the CPM state secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan is pushing to make Mohammed Riyaz, Kerala PWD Minister and son in law of Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan as the Chief Minister. While speaking to media persons […]
Direct fight between DMK and AIADMK alliances in Urban local body polls in TN
Chennai, Jan 19 (BPNS) The urban local body elections of Tamil Nadu scheduled to be held in February 2022 will be a direct fight between DMK led coalition and the AIADMK led coalition. While the DMK coalition is intact like the assembly elections and rural body elections, in the urban polls just like the rural […]
