Chennai school student helps IRCTC fix a bug on its online platform
Chennai, Sept 21 (BPNS) A 17 year old Plus two student in a private school at Tambaram, Chennai has helped the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) fix a bug in its online ticketing platform. This flaw could have exposed millions of passengers and their private information. The student, Ranganathan said that the critical […]
Two DMK candidates file nominations for Rajya Sabha seats from Tamil Nadu
Chennai, Sept 21 (BPNS) Two DMK leaders Kanimozhi NVM Somu and KRN Rajesh Kumar have filed nomination papers for the two vacant seats to Rajya Sabha. The elections are to be held on October 4 and with the floor strength in the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly, victory for both the DMK candidates is a foregone […]
Chennai couple arrested in Bhuj over 21000 crores Afghan drug haul
Chennai, Sept 21 (BPNS) A Chennai-based couple, Govindarajau Durgapurn Vaishali and her husband Maachavaram Sudhakar who had been living at Kovilpatti for the past eight years were arrested in Bhuj, Gujarat for importing narcotic drugs from Afghanisthan under the guise of Talcum powder. Officials said that consignment had arrived in two containers with one having […]
Keralite enters Guinness Book of World record by throwing 426 punches in 60 seconds
Thiruvananthapuram, Sept 21 (BPNS) A 24-Year-old youth from Kozhikode in Kerala who is a martial arts teacher and an ardent fan of Bruce Lee has entered the Guinness book of world records by throwing 426 punches in 60 seconds. Rafhan Ummer entered the Guinness Book of World Records by throwing maximum number of extension strikes […]
TN Police trace three years old kidnapped from Chennai at Nagpur railway station, rescues the toddler
Chennai, September 20 (BPNS) Police trace down a three-year-old boy of Bihari migrant workers who was kidnapped from Chennai on Saturday. Officers told IANS that after the parents, Mithilesh (26) and Meeradevi( 23) from Bihar, who were both working in a private firm complained that the child was missing, the police team searched the premises […]
TN Health department inoculates 16, 43 lakh people in second mega vaccine camp
Chennai, Sept 19(BPNS) The Tamil Nadu health department has administered 16, 43,879 lakh doses of vaccines on Sunday, September 19 in the second mega vaccination camp organized by it. The state public health department in a statement on Sunday said that this has taken the total vaccination to 1 crore since the beginning of the […]
Q branch arrests kingpin of illegal immigration racket, reveals the arrival of more than 100 Sri Lankan nationals.
Chennai, Sept 19 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Q branch police on the arrest and interrogation of a suspect in an illegal immigration racket has found that more than 100 Sri Lankan nationals have reached TN through the Thoothukudi coast. The suspect Starwin who was interrogated by the elite Q branch of the Tamil Nadu police said […]
TN health department diarrhoea control drive to conclude on September 30
Chennai, Sept 20 (BPNS) The diarrhoea control drives among children under 5 years of age of the Tamil Nadu health department will conclude on September 30. While the state health department commenced the drive on September 16, in the initial phase the focus was to create awareness among the people on the reason for the […]
TN state election commission directs district collectors for strict monitoring during rural local body elections in state
Chennai, Sept 19 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu State Election commission has directed the district collectors of the nine districts where rural local body elections are taking place on October 6 and October 9 to conduct strict monitoring to prevent bribing voters. This was after a woman, Ponsheela, who was contesting for the post of Perampathu […]
