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 […]
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 […]
TN Congress Chief calls for resignation of Amit Shah in snooping case
Chennai, July 22(BPNS) Tamil Nadu state Congress committee president, K.S.Alagiri called upon the resignation of Union home minister, Amit Shah in the snooping case. He was inaugurating a protest march conducted by the state unit of the party towards Tamil Nadu Raj Bhavan at Chennai on the snooping issue. Alagiri in his speech said that […]
Stalin acts on fishermen’s demands, writes letter to PM on Indian Marine Fishermen Bill
Chennai, July 21(BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him not to proceed with the Indian Marine Fishermen Bill 2021. The Chief Minister was acting after Fishermen associations and VCK leader D. Ravikumar took up the matter and conducted agitations and black flag demonstrations against […]
Tamil Nadu home department intense corruption probe against former AIADMK minister SP Velumani
Chennai, July 21(BPNS) The Crime branch special team of the Tamil Nadu police has intensified investigation into the corruption charges against former minister and AIADMK leader, S.P. Velumani after the first bench of the Madras High court had provided 8 weeks time to the government to complete the investigation and file the report. Sources in […]
Tamil Nadu Congress demands resignation of Union Home minister Amit Shah over snooping
Chennai, July 21(BPNS) The Tamil Nadu unit of the Congress party has demanded the resignation of Union home minister, Amit Shah on the “ illegal surveillance” conducted by the Israeli company NSO’s spyware Pegasus on political leaders, journalists, human rights activists, ministers, judiciary, and other prominent persons in the country. Speaking to reporters at Chidambaram, […]