Chennai, August 3(BPNS) South Indian megastar turned politician and president of Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM), Kamal Haasan has said that the Tamil Nadu BJP opposing the construction of Mekedatu dam by Karnataka state over the River Cauvery is a double act. Speaking to reporters in Coimbatore, the superstar said,” As an actor who has played […]
Stalin to inaugurate ‘Makaklai Thedi Maruthuvam’ on Thursday
Chennai, August 3(BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin will launch an initiative of the state government, taking health care to the doorsteps of people,” Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam”. Chief Minister will inaugurate the programme at Smanapalli in Krishnagiri district on Thursday, according to the state health Minister, Ma Subramanian while speaking to reporters at the […]
AIADMK to fight vigilance raids legally and politically
Chennai, July 23(BPNS) The opposition AIADMK is on the course of taking legal recourse against the Directorate of Vigilance and Crime Branch (DVAC) raids conducted at 21 places attached to former state transport minister and party leader, M.R. Vijabhaskar on Thursday. AIADMK coordinator and former Chief Minister, O Pannerselvam has said that the party would […]
Tamil Nadu to promote Thermal power projects
Chennai, July 23(BPNS) The Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (Tangedo) which is the organization involved in the generation and distribution of power, will be speeding up the thermal power projects in the state. This is following the directive of the Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin, in a meeting with the state power minister Senthil Balaji, […]
CM Stalin to chair reconstituted State vigilance and monitoring committee
Chennai, July 23(BPNS) The Tamil Nadu government has reconstituted the State Vigilance and Monitoring Committee with the Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin as the Chairman. In a statement on Friday, the Adi Dravidar and Tribal welfare department said that the committee with has State Minister for Finance, PTR Palanivel Thiagarajan, Minister for Adi- Dravidar Welfare, N. […]
DMK government to convert Hosur into Silicon Valley, Minister
Chennai, July 23(BPNS) Tamil Nadu Minister for Information Technology, T. Mano Thangaraj has said that the DMK government under M.K. Stalin would turn Hosur into Silicon Valley. He was interacting with the media at Hosur on Friday. The Minister said that the previous AIADMK government had shelved several projects mooted by the DMK government of […]
AIADMK split Erode rural district into two districts after defections to DMK
Chennai, July 22(BPNS) The AIADMK stung by the defections of senior leaders into the DMK fold after it lost power in Erode rural district and other areas have, as a measure to pacify the tensions in the party district unit bifurcated Erode rural district into Erode East and Erode West while retaining Erode Urban district […]
Tamil Nadu DVAC launches raid at premises of former AIADMK Minister Vijayabhaskar
Chennai, July 22(BPNS) The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption(DVAC) of the state police is conducting inspection at the premises of former transport minister and AIADMK leader M.R. Vijayabhaskar on Thursday. The searches which began at 7 am on Thursday is continuing at several places attached to him. This is the first such major searches […]
Tamil to be made communication language in government offices of state , Minister
Chennai, July 22(BPNS) Tamil Nadu Minister for Tamil Official Language, Tamil Culture and archeology, Thangam Thenarasu on Thursday said that the state government has taken steps to ensure that Tamil is made the official communication language in government offices of the state. The minister while speaking to reporters at his office in Chennai said that […]
Security beefed up in Madurai over RSS chief’s four-day visit
Chennai, July 22(BPNS) Security in Madurai town and surrounding areas have been beefed up following the four-day visit of the RSS Sarsangachalak Dr. Mohan Bhagwat to the city. The RSS leader has reached Madurai and will be staying at Sai Nagar in the city for four days till Monday. Highly placed sources in the Central […]



