Kochi, June 25(BPNS) Defense Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed the progress of construction of the first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) built by Cochin Shipyard Ltd., at Kochi on June 25, 2021. Rajnath Singh was accompanied by Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Karambir Singh and Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Naval Command Vice Admiral AK Chawla. The Defense Minister […]

Chennai, June 25(BPNS) Tamil Nadu Medical and Family Welfare minister Ma Subramanian has said that the state will be prioritizing vaccination drives at its major tourist spots. The minister said that Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has directed to conduct special vaccination drives in tourist and memorial places. In a statement on Thursday night, the minister […]

Chennai, June 25(BPNS) The doctor who performed the autopsy of the farmer, A Murugesan who died after severe thrashing by Special Sub Inspector of Salem Police, Periyasami, said that his death was due to a brain haemorrhage following the hitting on the head by a hard object. The doctor of the Salem Government Medical College […]

Chennai, June 25(BPNS) Heavy to normal rains and thunderstorms will lash Western Ghats and parts of interior Tamil Nadu from Monday onwards, a report from the Meteorological department said. Chennai and its suburbs had witnessed light showers on Thursday after a hot Wednesday and Tuesday and these light showers may continue till Sunday, the report […]

Chennai, June 25(BPNS) The Union Public Service Commission(UPSC) will meet on June 28 to select the final panel for the Tamil Nadu Director General of Police post. The incumbent DGP, J.K.Tripathy is scheduled to retire on June 30. The names of seven DGP rank officers of the Tamil Nadu cadre drawn from the 1987 to […]

Chennai, June 25(BPNS) The founder leader of the Pattali Makkal Katchi(PMK) , Dr.S.Ramadoss has called upon the central government to enact legislation for OBC reservation in admissions for MBBS seats under All India Medical quota.  The PMK founder demanded that the BJP led central government should not delay in providing reservations for Other Backward Castes […]

Chennai, June 25(BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin has launched a scheme on Friday to provide dry ration kits to migrant labourers of the state. This is to support these labourers who are struggling over the Covid -19 related issues including lockdowns and loss of jobs. An official release from the Chief Minister’s office […]

Chennai, June 25(BPNS) The Defense Research and Development Organisation(DRDO) has submitted before the Madras High Court that 40 pharmaceutical companies have evinced interest in the anti-Covid -19 drug produced by it. The submission made on Friday was in response to a Public Interest Litigation complaining that DRDO had given a license to Dr. Reddy’s laboratory […]

Chennai, June 25BPNS) The Tamil Nadu state  government has constituted a 16 member panel to study and report on the tourism revival plans in the state as well as on the Covid protocols to be implemented at the tourism spots. The committee was constituted on Friday. It may be noted that the Tamil Nadu health […]