Chennai, Sept 7 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu forest and wildlife department are on high alert after several incidents of smuggling live Star tortoises were reported. The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau of Tamil Nadu found that Star tortoises that were smuggled to Kolkotta in a train were recently confiscated and the arrested were from Chennai. According […]
Chennai, Sept 6, (BPNS) The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) in its statement said that the state tops in the number of murders of older people in the year 2021. According to the NCRB records, 191 people aged above 60 were killed in Tamil Nadu during the year 2021. Maharashtra clocked second on the number […]
Chennai, Sept 5 (BPNS) The Cuddalore police have commenced probe into an incident wherein a Class 11 student of a government school near Chidambaram giving birth and the body of an infant found dumped near the school toilet. Police have started the probe on who impregnated the girl. The school authorities found the body of […]
Chennai, Sept 4 (BPNS) The Greater Chennai Police is on hot pursuit of the killers of Baskaran (62), a financier in Tamil Film industry and a noted face in the industrial and business circles of the city. The body of Baskar was found dumped in a garbage bag with its hands and feet tied in […]
Puducherry, Sept 4 (BPNS) In a gruesome incident , the mother of a Class VIII girl poisoned to death her class mate who had topped the class examinations. The incident occurred at Karaikkal in the Union Territory of Puducherry. The deceased, Balamanikandan was a Class VIII student in a private school at Nehru Nagar, Karaikkal […]
Thiruvananthapuram, September 3 (BPNS) Gone are those days when corrupt government officials would demand paper money for carrying out a service. Now, out of fear of anti-corruption officials, they have switched to electronic cash. There are also instances in which some officials demand ATM cards for receiving that unaccounted money and spend the same as […]
Chennai, Aug 30 (IANS) Noted South Indian, actor, Amala Paul has filed a case of cheating and threatening against her estranged friend , Bhavninder Singh Dhatt for allegedly cheating her. The actor in her complaint lodged with the Villupuram police said that she was cheated in a business deal and was threatening her that he […]
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 21 (BPNS) The Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) security officers seized drugs worth Rs 60 crore from a Keralite passenger who had arrived from Zimbabwe and bound for New Delhi. The seizure was effected on Sunday. CIAL in a statement on Sunday said that the drug, Methaquinol is a psychotropic drug and weighed […]
Chennai, Aug 20 (BPNS) The amended Motor Vehicles Act of Tamil Nadu has now given a provision leading to the arrest of any person who is staring at women on a bus. Acts like whistling, obscene gestures, and sexual overtures in bus against women also fall under the category of crime in the state after […]
Thiruvananthapuram, August 18 (BPNS) The police on Wednesday arrested four persons in connection with the murder of a CPI(M) local committee member in Palakkad last Sunday. According to police, personal rivalry along with local political disputes resulted in the murder of K Shajahan. The 40-year-old was hacked to death on the eve of Independence Day […]
