Chennai, June 20 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu school education department released the results of Classes 10th and 12th on Monday. The department said that the pass percentage of Class 10 was 90.07% while that of Class 12 was 93.76%. School education minister, Tamil Nadu, Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi who announced the results said that Girls outshone boys […]
After Swapna, now Anita likely to spell trouble for Kerala CM
Thiruvananthapuram, June 20 (BPNS) Even before the furore over Kerala gold smuggling case accused Swapna Suresh’s allegation against him could end, fresh trouble seems to brewing up for Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan after another “controversial” woman Anita Pullayil was spotted at the LKS meeting here. Anita was in the news a few years ago […]
Cemeteries run out of space, Chennai Christians want new burial ground
Chennai, June 20 (BPNS) The Christian community of Chennai is facing a major problem with the cemeteries running out of space. The community wants the government to reduce the time frame for opening the vaults of family graves in cemeteries for reburial. The community also has requested the state government to provide a new burial […]
IMD predicts showers in Chennai, adjoining districts on Monday
Chennai, June 20 (BPNS) The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) is predicting heavy rains in Chennai and adjoining districts on Monday. Chennai and adjoining areas witnessed heavy downpour on late Sunday night inundating several parts of Chennai corporation. Nungambakkam and Meenambakkam received heavy rains on Sunday night and several streets in the city were immersed in […]
Stalin writes to Pinarayi to maintain FRL at Siruvani dam
Chennai, June 20 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin has written to his counterpart, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to maintain the water level at Siruvani dam at the Full reservoir level to maintain the water requirements of Coimbatore and its suburbs. In the letter written on Sunday, Stalin called on Kerala Chief Minister […]
IMD predicts rains, thunderstorms in Chennai and suburbs in next 48 hours
Chennai, June 19 (BPNS) The Regional Centre of the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted rains and thunderstorms in Chennai and suburbs for the next 48 hours. Weathermen also predicted cloudy skies in the next 48 hours with maximum and minimum temperatures dropping to 33 degrees and 26 degrees Celsius. IMD officials said that the […]
VCK, Congress comes out against Agnipath, demands withdrawal
Chennai, June 19 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) President, K.S. Alagiri demanded the Government of India roll back on Agnipath project for military recruitment. The senior Congress leader in a statement on Sunday said that the scheme was dangerous and that there was no guarantee for job security. He said that it was […]
2 die, 5 seriously injured as pickup van hits people in Kannur
Thiruvananthapuram, June 19 (BPNS) Two people were killed instantly and five seriously injured after a pickup van lost control and barged into people standing on the roadside on Sunday morning. The incident occurred at Kannapuram in Kannur district of Kerala. Police said that the pickup van driver dozed off and lost control of the vehicle […]
‘Will not share dais with tainted Chief Minister’ ,K. Muraleedharan
Thiruvananthapuram, June 19 (BPNS) Senior Congress leader and Member of Parliament from Vatakara loksabha constituency, K. Muraleedharan said that the Congress will not share a dais with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan who is a tainted person. He was speaking to reporters here on Sunday. The former Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee president who is also the […]
Mekedatu dam issue: TN against Cauvery Water Management Authority
Arun Lakshman/ Chennai (IANS) Political parties of Tamil Nadu are in an agitator mode after the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) chairman, S.K. Halder stated that the CWMA would discuss the Mekedatue dam issue on June 23. Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M.K. Stalin said that a delegation of Tamil Nadu legislators led by the […]



