Integrated fisheries college-cum research centre to offer scientific training to fishermen in TN
Chennai, August 29 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu government, department of fisheries will be establishing an integrated fisheries college-cum-research centre at Tuticorin to provide scientific training to fishermen to improve their skill set and to increase their revenue. An amount of Rs 3.2 crores is allotted for the initial expenditure for this project. A statement from […]
TN agriculture ministry to set up special markets to showcase branded products of FPO’s
Chennai, August 29 (BPNS) The agriculture ministry of Tamil Nadu will set up special markets to display branded products of Farm Producer Organisations( FPOs) in five places of the state. The special markets would be set up at Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Trichy and Salem, according to a statement from the office of the Tamil Nadu […]
EPS, OPS to move high court against personal appearance in special court
Chennai, August 25 (IANS) Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s and senior leaders of AIADMK, Edappadi K Palaniswami and O. Panneerselvam who are being directed to appear before a special court on September 14 will move the Madras High court against the order. The duo was to appear before the court on September 14 by a […]
PMK for protest against hike in fee at Toll plazas in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, August 22( BPNS) Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), a constituent of National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Tamil Nadu is for protest against the proposed hike in fee at toll plazas in the state by the National Highways Authority of India(NHAI). The PMK founder leader, Dr. S. Ramadoss in a statement on Saturday has called upon […]
Parents abandon them,four girls, now living happily under the wings of a Keralite family as their legal daughters.
Arun Lakshman Thiruvananthapuram, August 22 (BPNS) P.A. Thomas and his wife Neena were on a journey to Mumbai from Kottayam in 2019. Not being frequent travelers, and not knowing the intricacies of train travel, they did not get a reservation. Determined, the couple took a train to Pune in a general compartment and planned to go […]
Motorcycle borne men hurl acid on youth four days prior to his marriage
Chennai, August 19 (BPNS) A Youth Shameel Ahamed from Ambur in Tamil Nadu suffered burn injuries in his face , shoulders and arm when two motorcycle-borne men hurled acid on him. Following the incident which took place on Wednesday, the youth suffered the attack 4 days prior to his marriage as Shameel Ahamed was to […]
TN revenue department on massive exercise to correct mistakes in digital land records
Chennai, August 16 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu revenue department has commenced a massive exercise to make corrections in the mistakes in the names and details of people in digital land records. Several land owners, even those who have meager land, had complained to the department that they have to wait for long hours and is […]
Industry bodies want budget to concentrate on stressed areas for economic revival
Chennai, August 12 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu chapter of Confederation of Indian Industries and Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has called upon the government to concentrate on stressed industries and to bring in revival package for these sectors. Creation of demands and driving in investments should also be given priority, according […]
Tiruppur garment factory owner promises gold ring for tailors
Chennai, August 9(BPNS) Extreme shortage of professional overlock tailors have led to a desperate garment factory owner in Tiruppur put up posters in and around the town promising gold ring to any tailor who sticks with his firm for eight months. This is in addition to the salary and other benefits for the overlock tailors. […]