Thiruvananthapuram, June 25 (BPNS) : Following a surge in fever cases in the state, the health department urged the people not to take it lightly. The department points out that fever is a common symptom of Covid-19, dengue, leptospirosis, malaria, chikungunya, scrub typhus, H1N1, chickenpox, Zika fever, West Nile virus, monkey fever, and Japanese encephalitis, […]
SFI activists vandalised Rahul Gandhi’s office in Wayanad
On Friday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s office in Kainatty near Kalpetta was vandalized by Students Federation of India (SFI) activists. The mob, irked by the recent Supreme Court order mandating an eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) of a kilometre around all protected areas, wildlife sanctuaries and national parks, demanded that Gandhi break his silence on the matter. […]
Bollywood stars lose sheen amid string of box-office duds, stare at steep pay cuts
The stars are just not shining bright enough for Hindi film producers. A spate of big flops is driving producers to renegotiate steep salaries of A-list actors who have not been fired at the box office in the last few months. Older stars like Akshay Kumar as well as younger actors like Varun Dhawan, Ranveer […]
Who Is Draupadi Murmu, Why did BJP field Murmu against Yashwant Sinha
Draupadi Murmu, a tribal woman leader, is the Modi government’s pick for presidential race. She is up against Yashwant Sinha, a former Union Minister, the joint opposition candidate for the July polls. Murmu would become the first tribal President of India and second ever female President. Born on June 20, 1958 Draupadi Murmu was sworn […]
Draupadi Murmu, tribal leader and former governor, is NDA’s choice for president
Draupadi Murmu, a former Governor of Jharkhand, has been named as the BJP’s choice for the post of President. Ms Murmu, a tribal from Odisha, will be pitted against former Union Minister Yashwant Sinha, who has been named as the opposition candidate. If elected, the 64-year-old will be the first tribal woman to become the […]
6 men, three juvenile girls arrested for murder of blackmailer college student in TN
Chennai, Dec 24 : The Arumbakkam police of Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu cracked a case related to the murder of a college student, Premkumar (19). Police arrested 6 men and 3 juvenile girls in the murder of Premkumar was had blackmailed and exhorted 1 lakh rupees from two Class X girls. He was repeatedly […]
Christmas figurine making is a major vocation of this Tamil Village
Chennai, Dec 24 : The village of Vilachery in Madurai is unique for its craftsmen who roll out beautiful clay and plaster of Paris figurines of Mary, Joseph, Baby Jesus, angels, and cattle for Christmas season. Most of the sales are for different towns of Tamil Nadu and a major chunk goes to Kerala where […]
TN doctors take booster Covid -19 vaccine in secrecy
Chennai, Dec 24 : Several doctors in Tamil Nadu, according to information available, are taking booster doses with allegations rife that they are taking the dose in utmost secrecy. Sources in the health department told Bharathpost that many doctors are taking booster doses from private hospitals, however, a certain percentage are taking boosters from government […]
Women’s organization to conduct march on foot from Dindigul to Chennai in January
Chennai, Dec 24 : The All India Democratic Woman’s Association (AIDWA) an affiliated organisation of the CPI-M will conduct a ‘Padayatra’ from Dindigul to Chennai to meet Chief Minister M.K. Stalin and to apprise him of the growing attacks on women and children in the state. AIDWA leader and former MLA, Balabharathi in a statement […]