Chennai, July 4(BPNS) MDMK leader and Member of Parliament, Vaiko has called upon the Tamil Nadu government to immediately act on the dam being constructed by the Karnataka government in the Markendeya river which is a tributary of Pennaiyar.Vaiko said that the construction of the dam would affect the farming community of Krishnagiri district of […]
DMK lashes out against BJP on NEET
Chennai, July 4(BPNS) The DMK has come out sharply against the BJP state secretary Nagarajan filing a case against the constitution of the Justice (Rtd)A.K.Rajan committee constituted by the state government to study the impact of National Eligibility- Cum – Entrance Test( NEET) on medical admissions. Firebrand leader of the DMK and party state organizing […]
Vigilance probe ordered against Kerala state Congress chief, K Sudhakaran
Thiruvananthapuram, July 4(BPNS) Kerala police vigilance director has initiated a probe against the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee President, K Sudhakaran, MP on a petition filed by his former driver Prasanth Babu. Vigilance DGP, Sudesh Kumar has ordered a probe into the charges of Prasanth Babu and directed the vigilance team to submit a report with […]
CPI leader and former Kerala revenue minister, E. Chandrashekharan ordered the felling of trees
Thiruvananthapuram, July 4(BPNS) Senior leader of CPI and former revenue minister in the first Pinarayi Vijayan LDF government, E. Chandrashekharan had issues orders for the felling of trees in Wayanad and other parts of Kerala records revealed. According to records available, the former minister had issued a note on October 5, 2020, for the order […]
Pinarayi Vijayan thanks Harsh Goenka for extending support to state.
Thiruvananthapuram, July 4(BPNS) Kerala Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan has in a tweeter post thanked the chairman of the RPG group of companies, Harsh V Goenka, who had in a tweet said that his company was one of the highest employers in Kerala and had found the state to be very much investor-friendly. Goenka who is […]
Stalin says that there won’t be a third Covid wave if restrictions are followed
Chennai, July 4(BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin said that there would not be any third wave in the state if the people adhere to the protocols properly and follow the timely directives from the officials. In a statement on Sunday, the Chief Minister said that people should avoid going out of their homes […]
Tamil Nadu health department for stringent measures following a slight increase in fresh Covid cases
Chennai, July 2(BPNS) Tamil Nadu health department is for stringent measures including proper implementation of wearing of masks, social distancing, and increasing the volume of tests and massive vaccination drive as 15 districts of the state have shown a slight or marginal increase in fresh Covid -19 cases. On Thursday, 15 districts of the state […]
VCK for massive agitations to retrieve encroached Dalit lands in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, July 2(BPNS) Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi( VCK), a political party of Tamil Nadu which is part of the ruling DMK alliance and working mainly for the upliftment of Dalits and downtrodden has planned a massive movement across the state for the retrieval of land belonging to the Dalit community which was encroached by people of […]
Naval air station at Ramanathapuram, TN warns to destroy drones flying in 3 km radius
Chennai, July 2(BPNS) The Naval air station ,INS Parundu situated Uchipuli in Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu has warned that it would destroy any drones flying at a 3 km radius from it. A statement from INS Parundu on Friday said that there is a prohibition on the flying of non-conventional aerial objects including remotely […]
Eight arrested in TN after Dalit boy was forced to prostrate before banner of Vanniyar “Guru”
Chennai, July 2(BPNS) Police Arrested eight men in Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu after a Dalit boy was forced to prostrate before the flex banner of the spiritual leader of Vanniyar community, “Kaduvettu Guru”. The boy was forced to prostrate before the flex banner after he had created a derogatory video about the Guru and […]