O. Panneerselvam appeals to Stalin to intervene in Ford issue
Chennai, September 14 (BPNS) Former Chief Minister and leader of AIADMK, O. Panneerselvam has appealed to Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin to intervene in the problem arising out of the car manufacturing company, Ford shutting its vehicle and engine assembling unit in Chennai. In a statement on Tuesday, the former Chief Minister said that according to […]
Madras HC issues notice to centre on writ petition against transferring education from State to Concurrent list
Chennai, September 14 (BPNS) The Madras High Court on Tuesday issued notice to Union government on a writ petition filed by Arram Seyya Virumbu trust challenging Section 57 of the Constitution (Fourty Second Amendment) Act of 1976. The trust in its petition said that it was through this Section that the subject “education” was transferred […]
AIADMK , DMK fight over Amma mini-clinics in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, September 13 (BPNS) The opposition AIADMK has leveled allegations against the ruling DMK government that it was scuttling welfare projects initiated and executed by the previous AIADMK government. For instance, the AMMA mini-clinics opened with much fanfare by the AIADMK government of Edappadi K Palaniswami in December 2020 is almost getting closed down. The […]
Madras HC directs Civil Aviation ministry to consider inflight security announcements in local languages
Chennai, September 13 ( BPNS) Madras High Court on Monday directed the Civil Aviation ministry to consider and pass an order on Inflight security announcements in local language of the origin city and the destination city apart from Hindi and English languages. The court was responding to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) moved by Advocate […]
Educational institutions must have increased interface with industry to address present challenges, Venkiah Naidu
Puducherry, September 13 (BPNS) Vice President of India, M. Venkiah Naidu has said that the educational institutions must have increased interface with the industry to promote Research and Development to address contemporary challenges faced by society like climate change and other natural calamities. He also said that pollution, health, and poverty are other major challenges […]
Covid 19 delayed inquiry commission report on Thoothukudi police firing, TN government to Madras HC
Chennai, September 13(BPNS) Tamil Nadu government on Monday told the Madras high court that the Commission of Inquiry(CoI) of Justice (Rtd) Aruna Jagadeesan probing the Thoothukudi police firing delayed in filing the report due to Covid -19 pandemic. The state government was responding to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Henri Tiphagne, Executive Director […]
TN government to appoint receptionist at every police station , new police commission, online complaint mechanism
Chennai, September 13 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has announced that the government would set up a new State police commission at the state legislative assembly on Monday. The Chief Minister said that the Police Commission is being set up to improve relations between the police and public and to recommend new training […]
Rural local bodies elections in nine districts of TN on October 6 and 9
Chennai, September 13 (BPNS) Rural Local body elections in nine new districts of Tamil Nadu will take place on October 6 and October 9. The results of the poll will be announced on October 12. This was announced by the Chief Election Commissioner, Tamil Nadu, V.Palanikumar IAS on Monday. The districts that are going to […]
Vice President to reach Puducherry on Sunday for three-day visit
Puducherry, September 11 (IANS) Vice President of India, M. Venkiah Naidu will reach Puducherry on Sunday for a three-day visit of the Union Territory. The Vice President will inaugurate a solar power plant at Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) on Sunday morning. Puducherry Lt Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan and Chief Minister […]
