TN to set up exclusive furniture units for tribals
Chennai, Aug 5 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu tribal department will be opening two furniture manufacturing units exclusively for tribal people who are trained for making furniture using invasive plant species, Lantana Camara. The furniture units will be coming up in Erode and The Nilgiris. A senior official with the tribal department while speaking to BPNS […]
Heavy rains in TN: Reservoirs almost full, relief camps opened
Chennai, Aug 5 (BPNS) With heavy rains pounding many parts of Tamil Nadu and southwest monsoon in its full fury, the reservoirs in the state have almost touched the full reservoir level. The state water resources department in a statement on Thursday said that the combined water storage level of 90 reservoirs in the state […]
TN cops walk the ramp, transferred
Chennai, Aug 5 (BPNS) Five Policemen of Sembarankoil police station in Myladuthurai district of Tamil Nadu including a Senior Sub Inspector, a constable and three women constables were transferred to various police stations within the district for walking the ramp. The incident happened on July 31, when a modelling company based in Myladuthurai organized the show […]
Stalin’s new Twitter profile pic has Karunanidhi,National flag
Chennai, Aug 5 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin has changed his Twitter profile picture with the new one depicting his late father and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu M. Karunanidhi, and the Indian national flag in the background. Stalin in a tweet after effecting changes in his profile picture said,” Muthamil arignar […]
TN Police arrest 9 men who kidnapped a woman from her home, 6 still at large
Chennai, Aug 5 (BPNS) The Myladuthurai police in Tamil Nadu arrested nine men of a gang of fifteen who tried to kidnap a 23 year old woman by force from her home at Myladuthurai. The woman , who was kidnapped on Tuesday night by a gang of 15 men including her estranged former lover, was […]
Triple murder of Dalits : Special court sentence 27 convicts with life term
Chennai, Aug 5 (BPNS) The Special Court in Sivaganga has sentenced 27 convicts in the triple murder of three men of the Scheduled Caste community in Sivaganga. The triple murder took place on May 28, 2018, when an armed gang from a dominant community attacked indiscriminately in Kachanatham village, Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu. Three […]
TN police arrest couple for cheating job seekers
Chennai, Aug 5 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu Crime branch police on Friday arrested a couple in Cuddalore for allegedly cheating job seekers by collecting Rs 40 lakh from several people promising government jobs. The arrested Sudhakar and his wife Sagaya Winnarasi were produced before a local court and remanded in judicial custody. Police said that […]
With Cauvery in spate, 1277 people still in relief camps in Erode district of TN
Chennai, Aug 5 (BPNS) With river Cauvery in spate for the second consecutive day on Friday, 1277 people of 369 families continue to live in relief camps in Erode district of Tamil Nadu. Officials from revenue, police, fire and rescue services, and health departments are monitoring the flow of water and containment of any communicable […]
IIT- Madras signs pact with National Institute of Siddha for research collaboration
Chennai, Aug 5 (BPNS) The Indian Institute of Technology – Madras and the National Institute of Siddha have signed an agreement for the development of a new collaborative teaching programme and research. The areas of research that are to be focused on are clinical research, molecular biology and health system research. Director of IIT- Madras, […]
