Kerala govt being branded as Pinarayi government, CPI
Thiruvananthapuram, July 24 (BPNS) The Communist Party of India (CPI) has come out strongly against the CPM and said that there was a deliberate attempt to brand the left democratic front (LDF) as Pinarayi government. Party members who were participating in the Thiruvananthapuram district committee meeting spoke about the need for internal discussions on the […]
TN revenue officials hands over AIADMK headquarters to EPS supporters, open seal
Chennai, July 21 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu revenue department officials on Thursday handed over the keys of the AIADMK headquarters to the supporters of EdappadiK. Palaniswami and unsealed the office which was sealed for the past ten days. Supporters of Edappadi K. Palaniswami( EPS), including former law minister and Member of Parliament, CVe Shanmugham were […]
AIADMK for protest on July 25 against proposed power tariff hike in TN
Chennai, July 20 (BPNS) The opposition AIADMK will conduct protest marches across Tamil Nadu on July 25th against the proposed power tariff hike in the state. The protests will be held at all district headquarters in the state. Tamil Nadu power minister, Senthil Balaji on Monday announced that the state electricity board has proposed an increase […]
OPS removed from AIADMK deputy legislative leader post, R.B. Udhayakumar replaces him
Chennai, July 19 (BPNS) Former Chief Minister, O. Panneerselvam(OPS) who was expelled from the AIADMK during the party general council meeting on July 11 has now been removed from the post of deputy legislative party leader in the Tamil Nadu assembly. R.G. Udhayakumar who is a former minister and a close confidant of Edappadi K. […]
BJP, AAP slugfest over denial of Visa to Kejriwal continues
New Delhi, July 18 (BPNS) A day after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal blamed the Central government for not granting permission to attend a conference in Singapore, the BJP on Monday attacked him questioning why the chief minister wants to attend an event meant for mayors. BJP Lok Sabha Member from West Delhi Parvesh Verma […]
President elections: Puducherry MLAs, lone MP voted after 12 pm to escape from celestial wrath?
Puducherry, July 18 (BPNS) All the 30 MLAs and the lone Member of Parliament from the Union Territory of Puducherry voted after 12 pm on Monday for the President elections in the Territory. According to belief on Monday, the inauspicious period of ‘Yamagandakalam’ is between 10.30 am to 12 pm and all the people’s representatives […]
‘Educational institutions should treat every child as their own, ‘ Stalin
Chennai, July 18 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin has said that the educational institutions should treat every child as their own and impart education to them. He said that those institutions that act otherwise would be punished and brought to book. Stalin was responding to the Kallakurichi incident in which a Class XII […]
Violent protests after student death: Curfew imposed in Kallakurichi taluk till July 31
Chennai, July 17 (BPNS) Kallakurichi district collector, P.N. Sreedhar has imposed restrictions under Section 144 in Kallakurichi taluk and parts of Chinna Salem taluk till July 31. Violence erupted in Kallakurichi taluk on Sunday morning after agitating students and relatives of a Class XII student who died due to suicide a couple of days before […]
DMK MP protest Bhoomi pooja by Hindu priest
Chennai, July 17 (BPNS) Member of Parliament from Dharmapuri loksabha seat and DMK leader, Dr. S. Senthilkumar has objected to a Bhoomi Pooja of a road project by a Hindu priest and lambasted the officials for inviting only a Hindu priest. A visibly furious MP shouted at the official and asked him where the Imam […]