20,000-acre paddy damaged in rains in Delta districts of TN in rains
Chennai, Jan 3 (BPNS) The heavy rains that lashed the delta districts of Tamil Nadu including Thanjavur and Tiruvarur in the past two days have led to a crop loss of around 20,000 acres of paddy and 1000 acres of black gram. Agriculture department officials told IANS that a detailed study on the exact crop […]
Man throws baby shower party for his pregnant Persian cats
Chennai, Jan 3 (BPNS) A Coimbatore-based businessman conducted a baby shower (Vlakkappu) party for his two Persian cats at a pet clinic in RS Puram in the city on Sunday. The cats, Kshira who has reached 50 th day of its pregnancy, and Irish were completing their 35th day of pregnancy and their owner Uma Maheswaran […]
11-year-old boy shot by a bullet from CISF camp dies in TN
Chennai, Jan 3 (BPNS) An 11-year-old boy, Pugazhendhi who was shot accidentally by a bullet from the shooting range of CISF at Narthamalai in Pudukottai district died on Monday at Thanjavur Medical College hospital. The boy after being hit by the stray bullet from the shooting range on Thursday, December 30th,2021 was rushed to Pudukottai […]
Kerala Opposition leader has become the advocate of Chief Minister, Union Minister
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 2( BPNS) Union Minister of state for external affairs and senior leader of the BJP, V. Muraleedharan said that the Kerala opposition leader, V.D. Satheeshan has become the advocate for the Kerala Chief Minister and he has derogated himself to be taking the brief to save the left government from embarrassing situations. He […]
OPS urges Stalin for immediate action against DMK men threatening Police officer
Chennai, Jan 2 (BPNS) AIADMK leader and former Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam( OPS) has urged the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin to take immediate action against the DMK men who had threatened a Police Sub Inspector at Vepankuppam police station in Vellore district. OPS in a statement on Sunday said that the police officer, […]
Stalin announces Rs 3 lakh solatium to the families of the victims of firecracker unit blast
Chennai, Jan 2 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin has announced a solatium of Rs 3 lakh to the families of the five people who were killed in a firecracker unit blast at Watrap in Virudhunagar district on January 1, Saturday. The blast occurred at the firecracker unit when workers had arrived for pooja […]
CPI leader bats for the existence of Congress
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 2 (BPNS) CPI national secretariat member and Member of Parliament, Benoy Viswam has said that the legacy of the Indian National Congress cannot be wiped out and that the existence of Congress was very important in the democratic process of India. Viswam was speaking at a seminar here on Sunday. The CPI leader […]
Congress turning into a party supplying leaders to BJP, Kerala Chief Minister
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 2 (BPNS) Even as the CPI leader Benoy Viswam has said that the Congress is indispensable for Indian democracy, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said that Congress is turning into a political party that supplies leaders to the BJP. Chief Minister while addressing the CPM, Palakkad district conference said that several senior […]
Rising Child labour a cause of worry in TN amid grandiose development plans
Arun Lakshman/ Chennai The rising Child labour is a major issue plaguing Tamil Nadu amid the state chalking out grandiose plans for marching ahead in 2022. Ever since Covid -19 lashed the country, experts on migration studies had warned the possibility of orphaned children being taken away for jobs either by luring them into traps […]
