Chennai, July 17(BPNS) The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(AIADMK) , the opposition political party of Tamil Nadu has had always enjoyed a monolithic leadership till the demise of J Jayalalithaa. The founder leader of the party MG Ramachandran, the Tamil matinee idol turned politician had floated the AIADMK as Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(ADMK) in […]
Puducherry Government to oppose Mekedatu dam project
Puducherry, July 15(BPNS) The Union Territory of Puducherry will oppose the construction of the Mekedatu dam over the Cauvery river by the Karnataka government. The Chief Minister of Puducherry, N Rangasamy has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Jal Shakthi Minister, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat regarding the Union Territory’s stiff opposition to […]
Tamil Nadu BJP president-elect, K. Annamalai to take charge on Friday
Chennai, July 15(BPNS) The newly-appointed state president of the Tamil Nadu unit of the BJP, K. Annamalai will take charge at the party-state committee office on Friday. He replaces Loganathan Murugan who has joined the Narendra Modi ministry as a Union Minister of State for Fisheries and Animal Husbandry. Annamalai has commenced a two-day journey […]
S. Duraimurugan to lead an all-party delegation to Delhi to meet Union Jal Sakthi Minister
Chennai, July 15(BPNS) Tamil Nadu Water Resources Minister and Senior leader of the DMK, S . Duraimurugan will lead the all-party delegation to New Delhi to meet Union Jal Shakthi Minister, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. The delegation is to apprise the minister of the dangers involved in the construction of the Mekedatu dam across Cauvery river […]
Tamil Nadu BJP will stand by the state government in Mekedatu dam issue, state president
Chennai, July 15(BPNS) BJP Tamil Nadu state unit president, K Annamalai has said that the state unit will stand by the state government in the Mekedatu dam issue even though the Karnataka state is ruled by the BJP. The newly-appointed state president was speaking to media persons at Trichy en route to Chennai where he […]
BJP Tamil Nadu unit president rakes up controversy, says will control media in six months
Chennai, July 15(BPNS) The newly appointed BJP state president, K Annamalai has raked up a controversy by stating that the party would control the media in the state in six months’ time. The former IPS officer who joined the BJP recently and is to replace L. Muruganw was addressing a public meeting at Trichy on […]
DMK to politicize Madras HC rebuttal of BJP leader’s PIL against NEET committee
Chennai, July 14( BPNS) The DMK is to campaign across the state on the Madras High Court rejecting a Public Interest Litigation(PIL) filed by BJP Tamil Nadu state secretary, K. Nagarajan against the constitution of a committee headed by Justice(Rtd) A.K. Rajan to study the impact of NEET on socially and economic students of the […]
DMK to campaign extensively over Madras HC rebuttal of BJP leader’s PIL against NEET committee
Chennai, July 14( BPNS) The DMK is to campaign across the state on the Madras High Court rejecting a Public Interest Litigation(PIL) filed by BJP Tamil Nadu state secretary, K. Nagarajan against the constitution of a committee headed by Justice(Rtd) A.K. Rajan to study the impact of NEET on socially and economic students of the […]
Justice A.K. Rajan committee submits report to TN Chief Minister on people’s response to NEET
Chennai, July 14(BPNS) The Justice(Rtd) A.K.Rajan commission constituted by the state government to study the people’s response on the conduct of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Examination(NEET) has submitted its report to the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. Justice Rajan while speaking to media persons after submitting the report said that most of the respondents […]
Union fisheries minister to hold virtual meet with MP’s from coastal areas on July 15.
Chennai, July 14(BPNS) Union fisheries minister, Parshottam Rupala will hold a virtual meeting with the Members of Parliament from coastal areas to get their views on the draft Indian Marine Fisheries Bill, 2021. The Union fisheries minister has in a letter invited Villupuram MP and VCK leader D. Ravikumar to attend the virtual meet to […]