Thiruvananthapuram, July 10 (BPNS) A former member of the Kerala legislative assembly from Piravom and senior leader of the CPM, M.J. Jacob (82) has won two bronze medals in World Masters Athletic Tampere in Finland, his office informed. The veteran politician won the medals in the 200 m hurdles and 80 m hurdles competition in […]
Chennai, July 8 (BPNS) Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) founder leader and Member of Parliament, Thol Thirumavalavan has said that music mastero Ilaiyaraaja has all the qualities to bestow the country’s highest civilian award, ‘Bharat Ratna’. The VCK leader in a statement congratulating Ilaiyaraaja on his nomination as a Rajya Sabha MP said that the legend […]
Chennai, July 5 (BPNS) BJP leader and party Tamil Nadu legislative party leader, Nainar Nagendran said that if Prime Minister Narendra Modi thinks, the state of Tamil Nadu can be divided into two. He was addressing a public gathering on Tuesday. The BJP leader was responding to an address made by former Union minister and […]
Thiruvananthapuram, July 5 (BPNS) In Kerala, a minister has courted controversy over his comments about the Indian Constitution. Its minister for fisheries, culture, and youth affairs Saji Cherian who got landed in a soup as he said that the Constitution is written in such a way that it helps to rob and exploit the people […]
Chennai, July 5 (BPNS) The Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS)faction leaders of the AIADMK, former Minister D. Jayakumar, and P. Benjamin have petitioned the Tamil Nadu Director General of Police to provide police protection for the party general council meeting on July 11 to be held at Vangaram. The leaders petitioned that anti-social elements may try […]
Chennai, July 5 (BPNS) The former interim general secretary of AIADMK and close aide of late Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa, V.K. Sasikala has embarked on a state-wide tour connecting the grass root people. The yatra which commenced on June 26 and titled ,’ Puratchi payanam’ ( revolutionary journey) will be covering most parts of the […]
Jaipur, July 4 (BPNS) Senior BJP leader and Leader of Opposition in the Rajasthan Assembly, Gulabchand Kataria, on Monday wrote to Udaipur SP demanding a thorough probe into the matter of a photograph going viral on social media showing Kataria standing with Mohammad Riyaz Attari, one of the prime accused in the killing of Udaipur […]
Thiruvananthapuram, June 4 (BPNS) The Kerala Assembly on Monday witnessed an extraordinary incident as the Congress-led Opposition moved an adjournment motion against the attack on ruling front CPI (M)’s state committee office -AKG Center. Though the Opposition move was to mock the government as the police are yet to make a single arrest on the […]
Chennai, July 4 (BPNS) DMK leader and former Union minister, A. Raja while speaking at a seminar at Namakkal threatened that the party must not be forced to revive the separate Tamil Nation demand. The DMK leader was speaking at a seminar for party local body representatives,” Autonomy for state, federalism in Centre” at Namakkal […]
Mumbai, July 4 (BPNS) In a major setback for the Shiv Sena led by Uddhav Thackeray, the Maharashtra Legislature Secretariat has struck down the appointments of Ajay Chaudhary as the Shiv Sena Legislature Party Leader (SSLP) and the Chief Whip Sunil Prabhu. The action came late on Sunday. The legislature has accorded recognition to the […]
