DMK playing drama over NEET, Edappadi K Palaniswami
Chennai, June 30(BPNS) AIADMK coordinator and leader of opposition in the Tamil Nadu assembly, Edappadi K Palaniswami had said that the ruling DMK had made false promises to the electorate stating that the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) would be canceled knowing fully well that the AIADMK government had to conduct the examinations on […]
R Jagannathan appointed Periyar University Vice-Chancellor
Chennai, June 30(BPNS) Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit has appointed eminent agriculture scientist and professor, Dr R . Jagannathan as the Vice-Chancellor of Periyar University, Salem. He will hold the post of Vice-Chancellor for a period of three years from the date of assuming office, a release from the Governor’s office said. Dr.R. Jagannathan has […]
Madras High Court directs state government to vaccinate homeless, pavement dwellers
Chennai, June 30(BPNS) The first bench of the Madras High Court comprising of Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy has directed the Tamil Nadu state government to vaccinate the homeless and pavement dwellers who don’t have any identity cards. The court was hearing a petition moved by a petitioner, Karpagam on Wednesday urging it […]
Puducherry extends lockdown till July 15
Puducherry, June 30(BPNS) The Puducherry government has extended lockdown till midnight of July 15 with some relaxation. The beach road, park, and gardens will be opened for walkers till 9 pm on all days. The administration in a statement announced this on Wednesday. Religious places and places of worship shall be opened for the public […]
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh hails ISRO for aiding India’s COVID battle
New Delhi, June 29(BPNS) Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh has hailed ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization) for aiding India’s COVID battle. The Minister said, under the inspiring leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the […]
PM to interact with beneficiaries of ‘Digital India’ on 1st July
New Delhi, June 29(BPNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with beneficiaries of ‘Digital India’ on 1st July at 11 AM via video conferencing. The program is being organised by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on the occasion of ‘Digital India’ completing six years since its launch by the Prime Minister on 1st […]
The Centre will popularise the ideals of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar: PM
New Delhi, June 29(BPNS) Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has lauded the Uttar Pradesh Government for taking the lead in popularising the ideals of respected Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar among the youth. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, “The ‘Bharat Ratna Dr. Bhimrao Memorial and Cultural Centre, Lucknow’ will further popularise the ideals of respected Dr. […]
Real success of the country lies in building a Society and the Nation according to the values and ideals of Ambedkar: President Kovind
New Delhi, June 29(BPNS) President of India, Ram Nath Kovind has said that the real success of India lies in building a society and the nation according to the values and ideals of Babasaheb Ambedkar. He said that we did make progress in this direction but still needed to cover much ground. He was speaking […]
Sylendra Babu appointed DGP of Tamil Nadu
Chennai, June 29 (IANS) A 1987 batch IPS officer of the Tamil Nadu cadre C. Sylendra Babu has been appointed as the new Director General of Police of the state.The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) had on Monday shortlisted the names of C.Sylendra Babu, Karan Singha (1987 batch) and Sanjeev Arora (1988 batch).Chief Minister MK Stalin […]



