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3 Centers of Excellence established in Karnataka under Indo-Israel Agriculture project

New Delhi, June 16(BPNS) For taking forward the Israeli technologies in the field of Horticulture, B. S. Yediyurapp, Chief Minister of Karnataka and Narendra Singh Tomar, Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India jointly inaugurated the 3 Centers of Excellence (COEs) established in Karnataka under Indo-Israel Agricultural Project (IIAP). MIDH Division of Ministry […]

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PM to launch ‘Customized Crash Course programme for Covid 19 Frontline workers’ on 18th June

New Delhi, June 16(BPNS) Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will launch ‘Customized Crash Course programme for Covid 19 Frontline workers’ on 18th June 2021 at 11 AM via video conferencing. The launch will commence the programme in 111 training centres spread over 26 states. The launch will be followed by the Prime Minister’s address. Union […]

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Digital technology helped us cope, connect, comfort and console during pandemic: PM

New Delhi, June 16(BPNS) The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi delivered the keynote address at the 5th edition of VivaTech today via video conference. The Prime Minister was invited as a Guest of Honour to deliver the keynote address at VivaTech 2021, one of the largest digital and startup events in Europe, held in Paris […]

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In leaked audio, Sasikala tells cadres that she would be back in AIADMK soon

Chennai, June 16(BPNS) The former interim general secretary of AIADMK , VK Sasikala who was expelled from the party after being arrested in a case related to amassing wealth disproportionate to her known sources of income has in a series of audio clippings and phone calls to AIADMK cadres exhorted that she would be back […]

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Cauvery water management authority to meet on June 22

Chennai, June 16(BPNS) The Cauvery Water Management authority’s first meeting for the current water year will be held on June 22.  The chief minister of Tamil Nadu, MK Stalin had written a letter to the Union minister for Jal Shakthi, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on the state’s share of water. Stalin has in his letter to the […]

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Mahe turns the centre point of liquor smuggling to North Kerala

Puducherry, June 16(BPNS) Mahe which comes under the Union Territory of Puducherry and geographically sandwiched between Kannur and Kozhikode districts of Kerala, is turning into a major focal point for the smuggling of liquor to several areas of North Kerala with the liquor shops and bars in Kerala remained shut. Mahe and its suburbs like […]

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CBCID arrests self-styled Guru, Shiv Shankar Baba from Delhi on Posco charges

Chennai, June 16(BPNS) The Tamil Nadu CBCID police, the elite wing of the state police has arrested controversial Guru, Shiv Shankar Baba from New Delhi. Baba was absconding from Tamil Nadu after a few former students of his residential school including a minor complained that he had molested them. Shiv Shankar Baba is running a […]

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People above 55 excluded from MGNREGA struggling for food

Chennai, June 16(BPNS) Elderly people above the age of 55 who were excluded from Mahatma Gandhi Rural Employment Guarantee Act(MGREGA), scheme are struggling for their day to day lives in several parts of Tamil Nadu. Around 1.35 crore people of Tamil Nadu are engaged under MGREGA of which a whopping 35% are from the above […]

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Embalam R Selvam elected unopposed as Puducherry assembly Speaker

Puducherry, June 16(BPNS) Embalam R Selvam of the BJP is elected unopposed as the Speaker of the Puducherry legislative assembly. Protem Speaker, K Lakshminarayanan declared the election of Embalam R Selvam as the Speaker as there was no other nomination paper filed for the post. He is the second first-term legislator to become Speaker after […]