Senior Congress leaders likely to brief Rahul Gandhi at Wayanad on state president ignoring them.

Thiruvananthapuram, August 15 (BPNS) The senior Congress leaders of Kerala, former Chief Minister, Oomen Chandy, and former state opposition leader, Ramesh Chennithala is likely to brief Rahul Gandhi on the cold shouldering meted out to them by the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC ) president, K. Sudhakaran in finalizing the shortlist of District Congress Committee( […]

School reopening: TN education minister to hold meeting with Chief Educational Officers on Tuesday

Chennai, August 16 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu school education minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi will be holding a meeting of all the Chief Educational Officers (CEOs) on Tuesday. A statement from the minister’s office on Monday said. The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin had announced that the government is contemplating reopening schools for classes IX to […]

Central Institute of Classical Tamil will remain as autonomous institution, Minister for official languages

Chennai, August 16 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Minister for official languages, Thangam Thenarasu has said that the Chief Minister has assured him that the Central Institute of Classical  Tamil will remain an autonomous institution. The minister said that the new building for Central Institute of Classical Tamil will be inaugurated by the Chief Minister at Permabakkam […]

TN budget likely to shift towards targeted subsidies

Chennai, August 12 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu budget to be presented on August 13 by the state finance minister, PTR Palanivel Thiagarajan is likely to have a paradigm shift as far as subsidies are concerned. The Minister while bringing out a white paper on state’s finances has subtly indicated that the subsidies are being enjoyed […]

HR and CE department to upgrade educational institutions under it

Chennai, August 11(BPNS) The Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment( HR&CE) department would soon be upgrading schools, colleges, and technical institutions under it. The Minister for HR&CE, P.K. Sekar Babu said that the educational institutions under the department would soon be provided with smart classrooms and other modern facilities and the government will provide special funds […]