Thiruvananthapuram, Sept 25 (BPNS) Senior Congress leader and three-time minister from Kerala, Aryadan Mohammed (87) passes away at Kozhikode after a brief illness. Aryadan was considered the ‘Chanakya’ of Kerala’s Congress politics. He was a minister in the A.K. Antony cabinet and in the Oommen Chandy government and also in the CPI-M-led left government of […]
Former Union minister Sedapatti R. Muthiah passes away
Chennai, Sept 21 (BPNS) Former Union Minister and former Speaker of Tamil Nadu assembly, Sedapatti R. Muthiah (77) passed away in a private hospital in Chennai on Wednesday. Muthiah was a senior leader of the AIADMK and was the second in command of the party till 1998. Fondly known as Sedapattiar, and after completing his […]
TN youth electrocuted to death while trying to wave atop train engine
Chennai, Sept 11(BPNS) A 22-year-old youth who had reached Paramkudi to pay respects to iconic Dalit leader, Immanuel Sekaran was electrocuted to death while he was trying to wave a flag by climbing on a train engine. The youth later identified as Vijay was electrocuted when the flag mast got in contact with the high […]
Kerala Snake boat accident: One more body retrieved from river Pamba
Thiruvananthapuram, Sept 10 (BPNS) The scuba divers and rescue team who were in search of missing persons in Pamba river following the toppling of a snake boat on Saturday morning have retrieved the body of one more person. The body of Vineesh (28)from Cherukol in Alappuzha district. The body of Adidevan (17) who was a […]
Three college students drown to death in Coimbatore after vehicle plunges into well
Chennai, Sept 9(BPNS) Three college students drowned to death of Friday morning after the pickup van in which they were traveling lost control and plunged into a well that was 120 feet in depth. The incident occurred at Thondamathur in Coimbatore district on Friday morning. Tamil Nadu fire and rescue department and local police are engaged […]
Class twelve girl commits suicide in Cuddalore, Third suicide in two weeks in TN
Chennai, July 26 (BPNS) A Class twelve student committed suicide at her home in Cuddalore on Tuesday. Cuddalore district superintendent of Police told BPNS that the student had a rift with her mother and in a fit of fury she entered her room and committed suicide. This is the third incident of a Plus two […]
32-year-old man found dead in Isha Yoga Centre
Chennai, July 21 (IANS) A 32-Year-old man from Andhra Pradesh who was on a six months yoga training course at Isha Yoga Centre in Coimbatore was found dead in his room on Friday morning. Police said that the deceased is Gullu Ramana, a native of Vishakapattanam. Coimbatore district police superintendent, V. Badrinarayanan told media persons […]