If India has chosen side, it is side of peace: Jaishankar on Ukraine
New Delhi, Apr 6 Asserting that India is strongly against the Russia-Ukraine conflict, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said if New Delhi has chosen a side, it is the side of peace and for an immediate end to violence. Replying to the discussion in the Lok Sabha on the situation in Ukraine, Jaishankar […]
Glitch in app, lack of cadre strength delay TN Congress e-membership drive
Chennai, April 6 (BPNS) The digital membership drive or e-membership drive of Tamil Nadu Congress was delayed due to glitch in the app to be used for enrolling members as well as a lack of cadre strength to verify the enrolled members. The Congress high-command had directed the Tamil Nadu unit to complete its membership […]
DMK, AIADMK lock horns over increase in property tax
Chennai, April 6 (BPNS) The opposition AIADMK has locked horns with the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu over the announcement that property taxes will be hiked property tax. AIADMK held protest marches across the state on Tuesday against the rise in property tax with both the Chief Coordinator, O. Panneerselvam, and Joint Coordinator, Edappadi K. Palaniswami […]
TN to host Global Investors meet at the end of 2023,CM
Chennai, April 6 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin has said that a Global Investors Meet would be held at the end of 2023. He said that the pro –industrial policies of the government had boosted the confidence of industrialists. In a statement on Wednesday, the Chief Minister said that between April and December […]
AIADMK ,BJP walks out of TN assembly over hike in property tax
Chennai, April 6 (BPNS) The opposition AIADMK and its allies including the BJP walked out of the Tamil Nadu assembly on Wednesday demanding the withdrawal of property tax. Party joint coordinator and former Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS) led the AIADMK legislators in walking out of the assembly. While walking out of the house, […]
Muslims in India safer than in Pakistan: BJP
Srinagar, Apr 5 Muslims in India are safer than in Pakistan and they feel secure under the BJP’s rule, BJP national general secretary Vinod Tawde said here on Tuesday. He, however, said more steps will be taken for the safety and security of Muslims across the country. Tawde, who is on a two-day tour to […]
TN Scheduled Caste forum demands to sack state Backward class minister Raja Kannappan
Chennai, April 5 (BPNS) Scheduled Caste movement Devendrakula Vellalar Sangham of Tamil Nadu has demanded the Governor of Tamil Nadu to sack the Backward classes minister, Raja Kanappan from the post and to take action against him under the provisions of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities ) Act. The SC forum leader […]
IT cell president of TN BJP to appear before cybercrime police on April 8
Chennai, April 5 (BPNS) The Cybercrime police of Tamil Nadu has summoned the state president of the BJP IT cell, C.T.R. Nirmal to question him in a case related to his social media post. The Cybercrime wing issued a notice to him on Monday under CrPc Section 41(A) and directed him to appear before them […]
Stalin for Samathuvapuram (Equality village) across the country
Chennai, April 5 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin has called for Samathuvapuram or equality villages across the country to do away with caste and religious feelings among the people. He said that it was the late Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Kalignar M. Karunanidhi who had mooted the idea of Samathuvapuram in the […]