Coimbatore district authority issues flood alert over banks of Bhavani river
Chennai, Oct 13 (BPNS) Coimbatore district administration has issued flood alert over banks of Bhavani river and a team comprising 300 fire personal and a team of 50 commandos to attend flood-related issues in Mettupalayam, Pollachi, and Valparai. Monsoon is high in the adjoining areas of Western Ghats and with heavy rains for the past […]
IMD predicts rains, thunderstorms in Chennai, adjacent areas in the next 48 hours
Chennai, Oct 13 (BPNS) The Meteorological Centre has predicted light rains and thunderstorms in the next 48 hours. The IMD predicted that winds from opposing directions converging close to the coast. The weathermen have predicted that the sky around Chennai and suburbs would remain cloudy even though the North-East monsoon has not touched the state of […]
TN forest department speeds up combing operations after MDT23 tiger appears in-camera after five days
Chennai, Oct 13 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu forest department has sped up its combing operations in the forest tracts of Gudalur, Masinagudi, Singara areas after the hidden cameras spotted the MDT23 tiger which had remained elusive for the past five days. Chief Wild Life warden Shekar Kumar Neeraj who is heading the operations told BPNS […]
CB-CID gets one-day custody of Cuddalore MP in murder case
Chennai, Oct 13 (BPNS) The CB-CID has got one-day custody of DMK leader and Member of Parliament from Cuddalore, T.R.V.S Ramesh who is the accused in a case related to the murder of his cashew factory worker. Ramesh and five of his factory employees are the accused in the case related to the murder of […]
AIADMK alleges DMK to have ensured victory in rural local body polls through violence
Chennai, Oct 13 (BPNS) The Opposition AIADMK which faced a drubbing at the rural local body polls has alleged that the ruling DMK won the elections through unfair means and by unleashing violence across the state. The party also alleged that they had submitted several complaints pertaining to the violence being unleashed by the DMK, […]
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister launches melting of gold ornaments in temples
Chennai, Oct 13 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin virtually launched the preliminary work regarding melting of temple gold ornaments and converting them into gold bars. These gold ornaments are those that are under the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) Act. Stalin launched the work at Arulmigu Karumariyamman Temple at Tiruverkadu, Arulmigu Mariamman […]
Brisk polling in the first phase of rural local body polls in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, Oct 6 (BPNS) The first five and half hours of elections in the rural local body polls witnessed brisk polling with almost all districts showing good voting. In Tirunelveli district which had witnessed bloody killings on caste lines in the last couple of weeks, there was good polling. By 12.30 pm on Wednesday, Tirunelveli […]
Police arrest nurse who attempted suicide in front of actor Ajith’s residence in Chennai
Chennai, Oct 6(BPNS) A woman identified as Farzana tried to immolate herself in front of the residence of Tamil Superstar, Ajith alleging that she lost her job as a nurse in a private hospital after she took a video of the Superstar and his actor wife Shalini who had visited the hospital. The incident occurred […]
BJP on meticulous organizational planning in Puducherry to win maximum municipal council seats
Puducherry, Oct 6 (BPNS) The BJP which has not won a single seat in the municipal council elections when it was last held in 2006 is planning meticulously for a good win in the municipal elections. The Puducherry State Election commission is to issue a new notification for the municipal elections after its plea to […]
