Chennai, April 1 (BPNS) The Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) leader and former MLA, TTV Dhinakaran who is also the nephew of expelled AIADMK interim general secretary, V.K.Sasikala is to meet the powerful Thevar community leaders for developing AMMK into a formidable political entity in the state. It is to be noted that the Thevar […]
“Corporate laws are frequently amended to make them robust”: Nirmala Sitharaman
Chennai, April 1 (BPNS) Union Finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman said that the Union government does not have any hesitation in frequently approaching parliament to amend corporate laws as it was to fine-tune them and to make these laws more robust. She said that this was to make the laws to cater to the challenges as […]
PMK comes out against toll hike in NH, urges Union govt for rollback
Chennai, April 1 (BPNS) The Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) has urged the Union government to roll back on the hike in toll charges. PMK president and former Union minister, Dr. Anbumani Ramdoss said that the charges have been hiked in 29 toll plazas in Tamil Nadu and that this was not acceptable. In a statement […]
Opinion poll favours BJP in Karnataka, Yeddyurappa, Jagdish Shettar favourites
Chennai, Mar 30 (BPNS) An opinion poll done by the Edupress group has stated that the ruling BJP will return to power in Karnataka. According to the survey that was conducted between March 25-30, the BJP is to win seats anywhere between 110-120 while the nearest rival Congress will win seats anywhere between 70-80. There […]
‘AIADMK, BJP alliance in tact’, Edappadi K. Palaniswami
Chennai, Mar 30 (BPNS) The newly elected AIADMK general secretary, Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS) said that the alliance with the BJP was intact in Tamil Nadu and that the party would go to the ensuing Lok sabha polls with the BJP. The AIADMK leader who is also a former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and […]
TN government cooperative not to use ‘Dahi’ but only ‘Thayir’ for curd
Chennai, Mar 30 (BPNS) In what could be another opposition to imposing Hindi in the state, Tamil Nadu Cooperative Milk Federation knows as , Aavin, will use only ‘Thayir’ instead of ‘Dhahi’. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has directed all the state governments to print the word’ Dhahi’ before August 2023 […]
AIADMK to gain if BJP ties are snapped in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, Mar 26 (BPNS) The opposition AIADMK which is a flag bearer of Dravidian politics and Tamil identity along with the DMK is now in an alliance with the BJP and part of an NDA alliance. With the poll bugle sounded for the 2024 general elections and DMK marching ahead with people friendly budget and […]
Kerala SC/ST Petrol pump owners to stage token hunger strike before HPCL, Mumbai on 15 May
Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 26(BPNS) The Kerala Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe petroleum pump owners association has decided to stage a one day token hunger strike before the Hindusthan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) office on May 15, 2023. This is in protest to the termination of petroleum dealership of SC/ST people under the Hindusthan Petroleum Corporation. President […]
Disqualification of Rahul Gandhi as MP:TN Congress MLAs for 24 hour sit in protest in house
Chennai, Mar 26 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Congress legislators will conduct a sit-in protest in the house on Monday condemning the disqualification of a senior leader, Rahul Gandhi as a Member of Parliament. The protest will continue for 24 hours and end only on Tuesday morning. The Congress party will also move a special resolution in […]
LDF will support Congress if by-poll declared in Wayanad : BJP
Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 26 (BPNS) BJP National executive member and former state president, P.K. Krishnadas said that the left front extending support to Congress if a by-poll is declared in Wayand constituency is high and added that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) led by BJP was the only opposition in Kerala. It is to be noted that […]