Chennai, Oct 14 (BPNS) The results of the rural local body polls to the nine districts of Tamil Nadu have given a thumping victory to the DMK and its allies with the ruling front winning 138 out of the 140 district panchayat union seats. The AIADMK, the main opposition could satisfy itself with only 2 […]
Chennai, Oct 13 (BPNS) The ruling DMK has stamped his authority in the administration of Tamil Nadu with the party and its allies sweeping the rural local body elections held in the nine districts of the state. The polls were held in two phases on October 6 and October 9. While the final results have […]
Chennai, Oct 13 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu government released the draft of its resettlement and rehabilitation policy of slum dwellers. The policy draft note was released on Tuesday. The policy was released by the Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board (TNUHDB) and notes that it is applicable to encroachment, eviction, and displacement undertaken by the […]
Chennai, Oct 13 (BPNS) The CB-CID has got one-day custody of DMK leader and Member of Parliament from Cuddalore, T.R.V.S Ramesh who is the accused in a case related to the murder of his cashew factory worker. Ramesh and five of his factory employees are the accused in the case related to the murder of […]
Chennai, Oct 13 (BPNS) The Opposition AIADMK which faced a drubbing at the rural local body polls has alleged that the ruling DMK won the elections through unfair means and by unleashing violence across the state. The party also alleged that they had submitted several complaints pertaining to the violence being unleashed by the DMK, […]
Chennai, Oct 13 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin virtually launched the preliminary work regarding melting of temple gold ornaments and converting them into gold bars. These gold ornaments are those that are under the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) Act. Stalin launched the work at Arulmigu Karumariyamman Temple at Tiruverkadu, Arulmigu Mariamman […]
Chennai, Oct 6 (BPNS) The first five and half hours of elections in the rural local body polls witnessed brisk polling with almost all districts showing good voting. In Tirunelveli district which had witnessed bloody killings on caste lines in the last couple of weeks, there was good polling. By 12.30 pm on Wednesday, Tirunelveli […]
Puducherry, Oct 6 (BPNS) The BJP which has not won a single seat in the municipal council elections when it was last held in 2006 is planning meticulously for a good win in the municipal elections. The Puducherry State Election commission is to issue a new notification for the municipal elections after its plea to […]
Chennai, Oct 6 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin announced a new welfare board for the Tamil people living abroad. The Chief Minister in a statement here on Wednesday said that the Tamil Nadu Non-Resident Welfare Act was enacted during the period of the previous DMK government on March 1, 2011. Stalin’s father Kalaignar […]
Chennai, Oct 6 (BPNS) While the first phase of the rural local body polls in Tamil Nadu concluded with no untoward incidents except for some small skirmishes, the residents of Ammundi panchayath in Vellore district boycotted the elections. The boycott was due to the panchayath president post being reserved for SC women. No person voted […]
