Demand for admission in Chennai Corporation schools on the high following Pandemic
Chennai, July 23(BPNS) The Covid-19 pandemic has thrown several people out of jobs, especially those who are self-employed and others employed in private firms. While in some cases bot the husband and wife are suffering from job losses, in some other cases either one of the family is working. The pandemic and job losses have […]
CM Stalin to chair reconstituted State vigilance and monitoring committee
Chennai, July 23(BPNS) The Tamil Nadu government has reconstituted the State Vigilance and Monitoring Committee with the Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin as the Chairman. In a statement on Friday, the Adi Dravidar and Tribal welfare department said that the committee with has State Minister for Finance, PTR Palanivel Thiagarajan, Minister for Adi- Dravidar Welfare, N. […]
TN police charge Catholic priest over hate speech against PM, Amit Shah
Chennai, July 23( BPNS) A Catholic priest in Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, Father George Ponniah has been booked for delivering a hate speech against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah. He had also spoken ill against DMK ministers and several others in office. The Parish priest delivered the hate speech […]
DMK government to convert Hosur into Silicon Valley, Minister
Chennai, July 23(BPNS) Tamil Nadu Minister for Information Technology, T. Mano Thangaraj has said that the DMK government under M.K. Stalin would turn Hosur into Silicon Valley. He was interacting with the media at Hosur on Friday. The Minister said that the previous AIADMK government had shelved several projects mooted by the DMK government of […]
Chennai schools launch online complaint boxes against sexual offenses
Chennai, July 22(IANS) After a couple of teachers were arrested following complaints from students that they were sexually assaulted in schools and even during online classes, the Chennai schools have launched virtual complaint boxes to complain against misbehaving teachers. Schools have created Google forms on its website to lodge complaints and some schools have created […]
AIADMK split Erode rural district into two districts after defections to DMK
Chennai, July 22(BPNS) The AIADMK stung by the defections of senior leaders into the DMK fold after it lost power in Erode rural district and other areas have, as a measure to pacify the tensions in the party district unit bifurcated Erode rural district into Erode East and Erode West while retaining Erode Urban district […]
Tamil Nadu DVAC launches raid at premises of former AIADMK Minister Vijayabhaskar
Chennai, July 22(BPNS) The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption(DVAC) of the state police is conducting inspection at the premises of former transport minister and AIADMK leader M.R. Vijayabhaskar on Thursday. The searches which began at 7 am on Thursday is continuing at several places attached to him. This is the first such major searches […]
Chennai Corporation under concern over huge crowds thronging fish markets, beach
Chennai, July 22(BPNS) The Greater Chennai Corporation is under concern over the uncontrolled crowd in markets including fish markets and vegetable markets in Chennai city as well as in Marina beach. While Marina beach is out of bounds for general public after Covid -19 restrictions, the police and authorities are not able to control the […]
Fire breaks out in Chennai building, No casualties as people evacuated by fire force
Chennai, July 22(BPNS) The sudden action by a group of ten fire tenders of the fire force department helped evacuate 38 people who were trapped on the third floor of a building at Anna Salai here when the fire broke out on Thursday afternoon. Fire force personnel from Triplicane, Madras High Court, Egmore, Anna Square, […]
