Puducherry Lt Governor unfurls National flag 9 minutes late than scheduled
Puducherry, Jan 26 (BPNS) Puducherry Lieutenant Governor, Tamillisai Sounderarajan has unfurled the National flag nine minutes behind schedule at the Rajbhavan. This was due to the fact that she had to unfurl the national flag at Telengana and rush to Puducherry as Tamilisai Sounderrajan is holding the charge of Governor of Telengana and Puducherry. The […]
AIADMK expects CBI inquiry in 500 crore Pongal gift hamper case
Chennai, Jan 25 (BPNS) The Opposition AIADMK that has filed a writ petition in the Madras High court for a CBI inquiry into the corruption involved in Pongal gift hamper expects a ruling in favour of an investigation by the premier agency. AIADMK leader and former MLA, IS Inbadurai who moved the Madras High Court […]
TN Police ensure stringent monitoring at Check posts bordering Kerala
Chennai, Jan 23 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu police have ensured stringent monitoring of all the check posts in borders manning Kerala state. With the Sunday lockdown in place in Kerala and Tamil Nadu with the movement of essential vehicles only allowed, Tamil Nadu side has enforced strong monitoring in all the check posts manning Kerala. […]
TN Governor , Chief Minister, Ministers pay floral tributes to Netaji
Chennai, Jan 23 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi, Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin, and his cabinet colleagues and political party leaders paid floral tributes to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his 125th birth anniversary on Sunday. Governor R.N. Ravi paid floral tributes to a statue of Netaji at the Rajbhavan campus. In a statement on Sunday, […]
AIADMK supports TN government in Hogenakkal drinking water project, flays Karnataka’s opposition
Chennai, Jan 23 (BPNS) The opposition AIADMK has extended its support to the Tamil Nadu government in phase II of the Hogenakkal drinking water project in Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri districts. AIADMK leader and former Chief Minister, O. Panneerselvam in a statement on Sunday also flayed the opposition of Karnataka to the project. OPS said,” Karnataka don’t […]
Urban Local body polls in TN: Time for small parties to prove their worth
Arun Lakshman/ Chennai The Urban local body polls scheduled to be held in February 2022 after a gap of six years are an opportune time for fringe political parties of Tamil Nadu to prove their mettle and acceptability among the general public. The Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), the powerful political party of the Vanniyar community […]
TN to amend HR&CE Act
Chennai, Jan 21 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu government will be amending the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments ( HR&CE) Act. The advisory committee meeting of the HR&CE department held on Thursday under the chairmanship of Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has decided to amend the present HR&CE Act. It is to be noted that the HR&CE […]
Stalin announces total lockdown in TN on Sunday
Chennai, Jan 21 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin on Friday announced a total and complete lockdown on Sunday to prevent the spread of Covid -19 in the state. Chief Minister in a statement on Friday said that the decision was taken considering the increasing caseload in the state and in the interest of […]
TN BJP alleges school’s conversion bid behind suicide of 17-year-old plus two girl
Chennai, Jan 21 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu state president of the BJP and former IPS officer, K. Annamalai has demanded a detailed and impartial probe into the suicide of a 17-year-old plus two student of a Christian missionary school at Thirukattupalli. The girl student had consumed poison on January 9th and the Thirukattupalli police got the information […]