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PM lauds health, Asha, Anganwadi workers deployed in the dispensaries in the villages

New Delhi, June 18(BPNS) Prime Minister, Narendra Modi launched ‘Customized Crash Course programme for Covid 19 Frontline workers’ today via video conferencing. The training programme would be conducted in 111 training centres spread over 26 states. About one lakh frontline workers will be trained in this initiative. The Union Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship […]

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Increasing fatality rates amidst reduced fresh cases cause of worry in TN

Chennai, June 18(BPNS) Even as the Covid -19 fresh cases and active cases are on the downslide in Tamil Nadu, the Case Fatality Rate(CFR) is on the rise in the state creating a major cause of worry for the state public health officials. While Chennai’s fresh cases came down from 6247 to 689 and active […]

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90% of its population in Mahe vaccinated

Puducherry, June 18(BPNS) Mahe geographically sandwiched between the districts of Kozhikode and Kannur in Kerala but under the administration of the Union Territory of Puducherry has injected the first dose of the Covid -19 vaccine to 90% of its population. By this achievement, Mahe district has come second in the country for having inoculated the […]

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You Tuber Madhan Manickam booked for abusive content arrested from Dharmapuri

Chennai, June 18(BPNS) Popular You Tuber Madhan Manickam who has been booked by the Tamil Nadu police for uploading abusive content has been arrested from Dharmapuri, Salem on Friday morning. The arrested is brought to Chennai by road and will be produced before a magistrate court, according to Chennai city police. Madhan Manickam’s wife Kruthika […]

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Tension continues in Tirunelveli after hacking incident over caste rivalry

Chennai, June 18(BPNS) The fights based on caste continues in certain areas of rural Tamil Nadu with a group of people belonging to a particular caste hacked an ITI student, B.Balamukesh of Marudham Nagam, Munneerpalam in Tirunelveli district on Wednesday night.  The ITI student is from a Scheduled Caste community while the attackers were from […]

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Dr Ramadoss for ban on Chinese Apps that cheat gullible investors promising high returns

Chennai, June 18(BPNS) Founder President of the Pattali Makkal Katchi(PMK), Dr. S.Ramadoss on Friday urged the Tamil Nadu government to take stringent action and ban the Chinese apps which are allegedly duping gullible investors of their money and doing vanishing acts. The PMK leader in a statement issued on Friday said that these Chinese apps […]

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Price rise of essential commodities after DMK government came to power, BJP

Chennai, June 18(BPNS) BJP state president, L Murugan has said that the DMK government in Tamil Nadu is responsible for the rise in prices of essential commodities and construction materials, especially cement. In a statement issued here on Friday, the BJP leader called upon Chief minister M.K.Stalin to take immediate steps to curb the rise […]

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TN to allow public worship in Temples only after Covid cases fall, Minister

Chennai, June 18(BPNS) Tamil Nadu minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE), P.K.Sekar Babu has said that the government will allow public worship in temples only after the Covid cases are under control and there is zero death in the state owing to the pandemic. The Minister on Friday, told reporters at Sri Meenakshi […]

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“Iran will curtail freedom of women and no change in foreign policy with the hardline leader Ebrahim Raisi most likely to be elected President”, Dr. Raz Zimt

Thiruvananthapuram, June 18(BPNS) Dr. Raz Zimt, Iran Expert in Institute for National Security  Studies(INSS),Tel Aviv, Israel in an exclusive interview to IANS on Iran elections which incidentally is taking place on Friday, June 18. As an Iran expert in one of the most important security institute in Israel and the Middle East, Dr. Raz Zimmt’s […]