Kerala opposition demands resignation of forest minister over sanction to cut trees at Mullaperiyar
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 7 (BPNS ) Kerala State President of Congress, K. Sudhakaran has demanded the resignation of Kerala forest minister A.K. Saseendran over the state government allowing the license to fell fifteen trees at Mullaperiyar as requested by Tamil Nadu. Congress also demanded judicial inquiry regarding the sanction to cut trees at Mullaperiyar for strengthening […]
Kerala Police arrest Maoist leader at Kannur, hand over to NIA
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 7 (BPNS) Kerala Police on Sunday morning arrested a Maoist leader at Valapattanam in Kannur district while he was traveling in a jeep along with two others. The Maoist who is known by the names Ragavendra, Goutham, and Murukesan was wanted in a case related to the Maoist conducting arms training in the […]
Kerala freezes decision to fell trees at Mullaperiyar dam site
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 6 (BPNS) Kerala government has frozen the order of the forest department to fell trees at Mullaperiyar dam. There was a request from the Tamil Nadu water resources minister, S. Duraimurugan for felling of a few trees to strengthen the Baby dam at Mullaperiyar. The Kerala government Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) […]
Marakkar:Arabikadalinte Simham sold to Amazon for more than 90 crores?
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 7 (BPNS) The Mohanlal starrer, ‘Marakkar: Arabikadalinde Simham’ , directed by Priyadarshan will be shown on OTT (over the top) platform and it is reported that the film was bought by Amazon prime at a price anywhere between Rs 90 crore and 100 Crore. Unconfirmed reports attributing to the producer of the movie, […]
Chennai rains: Holidays declared for schools, colleges in four districts
Chennai, Nov 7 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin has on Sunday declared holidays for students of Chennai, Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur and Chengalpattu districts of the state on Monday and Tuesday following heavy rains that have inundated the city. Chief Minister while addressing media persons after paying a visit at Padi, Purasawalkam, and Kolathur in […]
Fasting SC PhD scholar at MG University lashes out against Kerala Governor
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 7 (IANS) The Scheduled Caste research scholar of Mahatma Gandhi University, Deepa P. Mohan who is on a fast for the past ten days over discrimination against her based on her Dalit identity has come out strongly against the Chancellor of the University, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan. Deepa who was admitted to […]
Two TN doctors face medical council action for issuing fake life certificates to dead persons
Chennai, Nov 6 (BPNS) Two doctors including a government service doctor are facing action by the Tamil Nadu medical council for issuing fake life certificates after their passing away. According to the Tamil Nadu Medical Council, a lady doctor, Dr. R. Shanthini, who is serving as Assistant Surgeon with the Royapettah Government Hospital, Chennai issued […]
Kerala Gold smuggling case main accused Swapna Suresh comes out of Jail
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 6 (BPNS) Swapna Suresh, the first accused in the infamous gold smuggling using diplomatic channels has come out of jail after she got bail in all the six cases filed against her. She is coming out of prison after a period of one year and two months for the first time since she […]
TN commences door to door campaign for second dose of vaccines
Chennai, Nov 6 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu health department has commenced door-to-door campaigns to check on the people who have not taken the second dose of vaccine after they have completed the mandatory eligibility period. According to the state health department, around 65 lakh people in the state are eligible for second dose of vaccine. […]
