Tamil language paper compulsory for government jobs in TN

Chennai, September 14 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu government has made Tamil language paper compulsory for getting state  government jobs under the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission. The Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB) has also made Tamil language paper a must for getting teacher jobs. Tamil Nadu finance minister Palanivel Thiagarajan in a statement on Monday said […]

Kanimozhi Sonu, Rajeshkumar, DMK candidates for RS elections

Chennai, September 14 (BPNS) The ruling DMK has announced Dr. Kanimozhi Sonu and K.R.N.Rajeshkumar as the party’s candidates for the Rajya Sabha elections scheduled for October 4. Chief Minister, M.K.Stalin announced the candidature of the two. The Rajya Sabha seats have fallen vacant in Tamil Nadu after sitting AIADMK members, R. Vaithilingam and K.P. Munuswamy […]

O. Panneerselvam appeals to Stalin to intervene in Ford issue

Chennai, September 14 (BPNS) Former Chief Minister and leader of AIADMK, O. Panneerselvam has appealed to Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin to intervene in the problem arising out of the car manufacturing company, Ford shutting its vehicle and engine assembling unit in Chennai. In a statement on Tuesday, the former Chief Minister said that according to […]

AIADMK , DMK fight over Amma mini-clinics in Tamil Nadu

Chennai, September 13 (BPNS) The opposition AIADMK has leveled allegations against the ruling DMK government that it was scuttling welfare projects initiated and executed by the previous AIADMK government. For instance, the AMMA mini-clinics opened with much fanfare by the AIADMK government of Edappadi K Palaniswami in December 2020 is almost getting closed down. The […]

Educational institutions must have increased interface with industry to address present challenges, Venkiah Naidu

Puducherry, September 13 (BPNS) Vice President of India, M. Venkiah Naidu has said that the educational institutions must have increased interface with the industry to promote Research and Development to address contemporary challenges faced by society like climate change and other natural calamities. He also said that pollution, health, and poverty are other major challenges […]

TN government to appoint receptionist at every police station , new police commission, online complaint mechanism

Chennai, September 13 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has announced that the government would set up a new State police commission at the state legislative assembly on Monday. The Chief Minister said that the Police Commission is being set up to improve relations between the police and public and to recommend new training […]

VCK, Congress welcomes TN assembly resolution against CAA

Chennai, September 9 (BPNS) The Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) has welcomed the resolution adopted by the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly against the Citizen Amendment Act (CAA). Thol Thirumavalavan, Member of Parliament and VCK president in a statement on Wednesday said, “The Union government has been stating that it will implement a National Register of Citizens […]

Vice President for increase employability of students through industry, academia connection.

Chennai, September 9(BPNS) Vice President, M. Venkiah Naidu has said that to increase the employability of students, there has to be more cooperation between the industry and the academia. He was speaking after inaugurating the Trichy campus of the SRM Institute of Science and Technology  through video conferencing from Raj Bhavan. The Vice President said […]