1.3 crore eligible people to take first dose of Covid -19 vaccine in TN
Chennai, Nov 26 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu health department in a data released on Thursday said that 1.3 crore eligible people in the state are yet to take the first dose of Covid -19 vaccine as of November 23rd. The department also said that 73 lakh people who are due for the second dose are […]
DMK local functionary threatens Irular tribes that he will burn them alive if they stay in temple premises
Chennai, Nov 26 (BPNS) Even as the Tamil movie ‘Jai Bhim’ portrayed the police, politician excesses against the Irular tribal community of Tamil Nadu, the woes of the nomadic community are far from over. Irular tribals have complained that Loganathan, a local DMK functionary in Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, had threatened them with dire […]
Chennai corporation commences safety audit under ‘Gender Lab’ project
Chennai, Nov 26 (BPNS) The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has commenced safety audit under its ‘Gender Lab’ project with the first phase of the audit conducted at Tondiarpet division. The draft of the report, according to GCC officials is ready but the final report will need little more inputs. The safety audit is being conducted […]
Late TN Chief Minister, MGR’s niece Leelavathi who donated her kidney to him passes away
Chennai, Nov 26 (BPNS) MGC Leelavathi, niece of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and matinee idol, late MG Ramachandran (MGR) who donated her kidney to him after he was admitted to a Brooklyn hospital over renal failure, passed away in Chennai on Thursday. She was 72 and is survived by two daughters. She is the […]
TN agricultural department implement rationing system for tomato sale in Coimbatore
Chennai, Nov 26 ( BPNS) Tamil Nadu agricultural department has implemented a rationing system for sale of tomatoes in Coimbatore. This is to prevent bulk purchases at Uzhavar Sandhai’s or farmers’ markets. According to the agricultural department, an individual consumer can buy a maximum of 2 kg of tomatoes while 5 kg can be bought […]
Navy Lieutenant Commander drowns in sea at Kovalam beach, Chennai
Chennai, Nov 26 (BPNS) The body of a Lieutenant Commander with the Indian Navy, J.R. Suresh was retrieved on Friday at Kovalam beach in Chennai. Suresh (36) who was posted at New Delhi had come to his father-in-law’s residence in Chennai and went to Kovalam beach along with his family. He stayed with his family […]
IMD warns of heavy rains in TN for next 4-5 days, NDRF on standby
Chennai, Nov 26 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu witnessed heavy to very heavy rain falls on Friday with several districts inundated in water. 21 districts of the state have declared holidays for educational institutions following heavy rains. Meanwhile, the Indian meteorological department (IMD) has warned of further heavy rains in several parts of the state including Chennai […]
Will protect you like a father, Stalin assures women, girls
Chennai, Nov 26 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin has assured women and girls that he would protect them like a father. He said that his government would give prime importance to the safety of women and girl children in educational institutions and workplace. Stalin in a statement on Friday which is also the […]
Kamal Haasan recovering well :Hospital bulletin
Chennai, Nov 26 (BPNS) Actor turned politician and president of Makkal Needhi Maiam(MNM) , Kamal Haasan is recovering well after being infected by Covid -19 and admitted to a hospital. The Super Star of South Indian cinema is recovering at Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre in Chennai where he was admitted on November 22. The actor […]
