Chennai, July 13( BPNS) The Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) leader and Member of Parliament from Villupuram Lok sabha seat, D. Ravikumar has submitted a memorandum to the Puducherry government to call an all-party meet and pass a resolution against the proposed Mekedatu dam project of Karnataka across the Cauvery river. The Villupuram MP submitted the memorandum […]
Chennai, July 13(BPNS) AIADMK coordinator and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Edappadi K Palaniswami has urged the state government to revive the scheme of providing free 2GB data to students of Government colleges, polytechnics, and government-aided colleges. In a statement, the senior leader said that the previous AIADMK government led by him had launched […]
Chennai, July 13(BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin has in a letter requested the Union finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman to exempt customs duty, integrated GST or any other taxes on the import of life-saving drugs for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy. Stalin in his letter written on Tuesday, a copy of which is […]
Chennai, July 13(BPNS) Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) leader and South Indian Superstar, Kamal Haasan has called upon the Tamil Nadu government to launch a Radio channel exclusively for educational purposes. He said that this would reduce the time spent by children on screens as well as reduce the connectivity problems and smartphone issues faced by […]
Puducherry, July 11(BPNS) The Puducherry Chief Minister, N Rangasamy has affected the much-awaited portfolio allocation and as desired by the BJP, the crucial home portfolio is allotted to the BJP leader A. Namasivayam. The BJP was demanding the post of Deputy Chief Minister and Home to Namasivayam ever since the discussions for allocation of portfolio’s […]
Chennai, July 9(BPNS) The war of words that had erupted between the BJP and the DMK in Tamil Nadu is slated to continue over the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test( NEET) after the Union health ministry in its affidavit before Madras High Court said that the committee is ‘neither requisite nor valid’. BJP Tamil Nadu […]
Chennai, July 9(BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin has called an all-party meeting on July 12 on the issue of the Mekedatu dam. The Tamil Nadu government had objected to Karnataka constructing a dam in the Cauvery river and the state Water resources minister S. Duraimurugan had met Union Jal Shakthi Minister Gajendra Singh […]
Chennai, July 9(BPNS) Tamil Manila Congress leader and former Union minister, G.K.Vasan has appealed to both the Central and State governments to reduce the excise duty and value-added tax on fuel. He said that the hike in fuel prices is affecting the lives of the people. In a statement on Friday, the senior leader called […]
New Delhi, July 7(BPNS) Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has congratulated all the colleagues who have taken oath today and wished them the very best for their ministerial tenure. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, “I congratulate all the colleagues who have taken an oath today and wish them the very best for their ministerial […]
Chennai, July 7(IANS) After the loss of the 2021 elections, the first outburst over the BJP alliance the party had in the elections has come out with former minister and Villupuram district secretary of the party, CVe Shanmugham stating that minority votes had gravitated away from the party and front leading to the electoral drubbing. […]
