Chennai, Sept 23 (BPNS) Actor, director and founder chairman of Naam Tamilar Katchi ( NTK) leader, Seeman has condemned the raids conducted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on the Popular Front of India (PFI) and Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI). The actor turned politician in a statement on […]
TN CPI-M, Congress MPs come out against J.P. Nadda’s statement on AIIMS, Madurai
Chennai, Sept 23 (BPNS) Su Venkatesan, Member of Parliament from Madurai constituency and CPI-M leader, and Manickam Tagore, Member of Parliament from Virudhunagar constituency and Congress leader have mocked the claims made by BJP national president J.P. Nadda that 95% of the work for the AIIMS, Madurai was over. Manickam Tagore in a tweet mocking […]
Hectic parleys in DMK for 19 district secretary posts in TN
Chennai, Sept 23 (BPNS) The state leadership of the DMK is in hectic parleys with candidates who have submitted their nomination papers for the 19 district secretary posts in the state. Tamil Nadu DMK has 72 party districts while there are only 38 revenue districts. The nomination for the posts of district secretaries and other […]
Union Minister Murugan to meet Puducherry CM to resolve dispute between BJP, AINRC
Puducherry, Sept 22 (BPNS) Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting and Fisheries, L. Murugan is slated to meet the Chief Minister of the Union Territory of Puducherry, N. Rangasamy on September 23 to solve the vexed issue between the saffron party and All India NR Congress(AINRC). While BJP is an alliance partner of […]
PFI planning protest marches across TN, to carry out march toward NIA office also
Chennai, Sept 22 (BPNS) Shocked by early morning raids across the country, the Popular Front of India (PFI), the Islamist organization is planning protest marches across Tamil Nadu. The National Investigating Agency (NIA) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) sleuths conducted raids in many places across Tamil Nadu. The raids are part of a nationwide search […]
OPS writes to PM to secure release of Indians held captive in Myanmar
Chennai, Sept 22 (BPNS) Deposed leader of the AIADMK and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, O. Panneerselvam in a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday requested him to intervene and secure the release of Indians held captivity in a remote village in Myanmar. The former Chief Minister in the letter to Prime […]
PFI calls for 12 hour hartal in Kerala against raids and arrests by NIA
Thiruvananthapuram, September 22 (BPNS) The state committee of the Popular Front of India (PFI) has called for a 12 hour hartal on Friday. The hartal, according to PFI, is against the raids and arrests conducted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday. To them, the move was an act of ‘injustice’ and ‘state-sponsored terrorism. […]
TN BJP to hold protest march on Sept 26 against DMK leader A. Raja’s remark on Hinduism
Chennai, Sept 22(BPNS) The Tamil Nadu unit of the BJP will conduct protest marches on September 26 against the remarks of the DMK leader and former Union Minister, A. Raja against Hindus and Hinduism. In a statement on Thursday, BJP Tamil Nadu state president, Annamalai said that the party would hold protest marches in a […]
Governor’s criticism politically motivated one, says Kerala CM
Thiruvananthapuram, September 21 (BPNS) It seems the war of words between Governor Arif Mohamamd Khan and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is showing no signs of winding down. On Wednesday, the CM convened a press meeting to respond to the Governor’s allegations that he raised during an unprecedented and extraordinary media briefing at his official residence, […]
EPS meets Amit Shah in New Delhi
Chennai, Sept 20 (BPNS) AIADM interim general secretary and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Edappadi K. Palaniswami met Union Home Minister, Amit Shah in New Delhi today. This is the first time that Palaniswami is meeting a senior BJP leader after the controversial general body of the AIADMK on July 11 in which the […]