Chennai, May 30 (IANS) Senior Congress leader and former Union Home minister, P. Chidambaram said that the ruling BJP is afraid of the Congress ideology. He was speaking to reporters after filing his nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha elections at the secretariat on Monday. Chidambaram said that there was no need to speak about […]
OPS criticise TN government on not including Badagas community in ST list
Chennai , May 30 (BPNS) AIADMK leader and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, O. Panneerselvam (OPS) has criticized the State government over non-inclusion of Badaga community in the Scheduled Tribe (ST) list. OPS in a statement on Monday said that the state forest minister K. Ramachandran has ruled out the possibility of including the […]
Is Law and order situation turning worse in TN?
Arun Lakshman/ Chennai The leader of opposition in Tamil Nadu assembly and former Chief Minister of the state Edappadi K. Palaniswamy thundered, “Chennai is turning into a murder city with 18 murders in 20 days”. This was immediately after the killing of the district leader of the BJP, K. Balachander at Chintradipet. Greater Chennai City […]
Thrikkakara by-election campaign to end today
Thiruvananthapuram, May 29 (BPNS) The open campaign for the Thrikkakara by-election to be held on May 31 will conclude today with the CPM-led LDF, Congress-led UDF, and the BJP-led NDA leaders camping in constituency for the last-minute push. The public campaign will end on Sunday evening and on Monday it will be a silent campaign […]
CPM has tortured and killed Christians most in Kerala: P.C.George
Thiruvananthapuram ,May 29 (BPNS) Former Chief Whip of Kerala and Janapaksham leader, P.C. George has lashed out at the CPM and said that it was the CPM that had tortured and even killed the Christians in Kerala. He was responding to the statement of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan that the BJP and RSS had tortured […]
PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss meets Stalin, Palaniswami
Chennai, May 29 (BPNS) Newly elected president of Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss called on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin on Sunday at the latter’s camp office. Anbumani after meeting the Chief Minister said that politics was not discussed during the meeting and it was only a courtesy call. He said that […]
PFI Kerala leader Yahiya Thangal arrested in provocative slogan case
Thiruvananthapuram, May 29 (BPNS) State council member of Popular Front of India (PFI) , Yahiya Thangal was arrested by Kerala police on Sunday in a case related to a child’s provocative sloganeering during the May 21, rally of the PFI titled ‘Save the Republic’ at Alappuzha. Thangal is also in the dock over a provocative […]
Stalin to visit Cauvery delta districts on May 30, 31
Chennai, May 29 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin will be visiting the Cauvery delta districts of Myladuthurai, Nagapattinam, Thanjavur, Tiruchi, and Tiruvarur districts on May 30 and 31. Chief Minister, according to a statement from his office would be reaching Tiruchi airport on Monday afternoon and tour the delta districts. He will travel […]
Vice President Venkiah Naidu to unveil statue of Karunanidhi in Chennai
Chennai, May 28 (BPNS) Vice President of India, M. Venkiah Naidu will unveil the statue of former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Late M. Karunanidhi on Saturday evening at Omandurar Government Estate premises. State Chief Minister and son of late Karunanidhi, M.K Stalin will be present in the function. After the unveiling of the statue, […]
Anbumani Ramadoss is new president of PMK
Chennai, May 28 (BPNS) Former Union Minister for Health and Member of Parliament, Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss will be the new president of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), the political arm of the powerful Vanniyar community. He replaces G.K. Mani who was the president of the party for the past twenty-five years. A special executive committee […]



