DMK, MDMK, PMK up in arms against JIPMER circular in Hindi

Puducherry, May 9( IANS) Political parties in Puducherry including DMK, MDMK, and PMK have come out strongly against a circular of Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) that said that entries in service books must be in English and Hindi.  Director of JIPMER, Dr. Rakesh Aggarwal in the circular said that […]

TN Opposition up in arms against custodial deaths in state

Chennai, May 5 (BPNS) The opposition AIADMK, BJP, and PMK are up in arms against the Tamil Nadu government over the two back-to-back custodial deaths in the state. Even after the Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin has replied in the state legislative assembly that the policemen who were alleged to be involved in the custodial torture […]

TN assembly tables Bill to appoint VC of Ambedkar Law University

Chennai, May 5 (BPNS) Amid the Tamil Nadu government’s face off with the state Governor, over the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) and issues related to the appointment of Vice-Chancellors, the state minister for law, S. Regupathy, tabled a bill in the legislative assembly to empower the state government to appoint the Vice-Chancellor of the […]

DMK allies, activists to block mineral-laden trucks to Kerala 

Chennai, May 3 (BPNS) The alliance partners of the DMK including the Congress, MDMK, and other social activists will be blocking the mineral-laden trucks bound from Tenkasi to Kerala from May 16. Tenkasi Green Forum (TGF), a group of environmentalists have also raised strong allegation against the government authorities for allowing the mineral wealth from […]

Kerala police prevents Union Minister V. Muraleedharan to meet arrested leader P.C. George

Thiruvananthapuram, May 1 (BPNS) Kerala Police prevented Union minister of state for external affairs, V. Muraleedharan from meeting arrested former legislator P.C. George who is in police custody at the Kerala Armed Police camp at Thiruvananthapuram. Union Minister told media persons that the Kerala government was letting people who have killed several people go scot-free […]

Hate speech : Arrested former Kerala legislator , P.C. George granted conditional bail

Thiruvananthapuram, May 1 (BPNS) Thiruvananthapuram Judicial first class magistrate court(ii), Justice Asha Koshy, granted conditional bail to former Kerala legislator and Kerala Janapaksham Chairman, P.C.George conditional bail. The court informed that he should not indulge in hate speech, should not influence the witness, and not create any untoward incidents. Advocate Sasthamangalam Ajith Kumar who appeared […]