Chennai, May 26 (BPNS) The workers of spinning mills in Western Tamil Nadu are in distress and facing difficulties as the mills in these areas are closed down for the past several days in protest to the rising cotton prices. The power looms and spinning mills are on strike indefinitely due to the rising cotton […]
Chennai, May 26 (BPNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was welcomed at the Chennai airport by Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi, Leader of Opposition Edappadi K. Palaniswami and Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L. Murugan. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin will receive the Prime Minister at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium. The […]
Chennai, May 26 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin said that the state is a model for inclusive growth and that it was the Dravidian model. He was speaking at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium here on Thursday in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Stalin said, “ Our state is a pioneer […]
Chennai, May 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday laid the foundation stone for 11 infrastructure projects worth 31,500 crore at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor stadium. He said that the focus on road construction in the state was clearly visible and that it was being done keeping in mind the economic development in the […]
Chennai, May 25 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu Generation and Power Distribution Company (Tangedco) is in the process of replacing digital power meters with smart meters. This is to help the consumers get information on consumption, tariff, bill due date, and penalty for defaulting on payments in the mobile numbers of the consumers. The department is […]
Chennai, May 25 (BPNS) Nilgiris, the hill district in Tamil Nadu is a much sought-after vacation site in the state with tourists visiting the district in large numbers from across the globe. Udhagamandalam or Ooty is a major tourist spot of Nilgiri district and the state forest department is in the process of increasing the […]
Chennai, May 25 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu health department has put the Anna University campus on high alert after six students tested Covid -19 positive. 40 samples were tested of which 6 turned positive on Tuesday. The health department has conducted tests on other samples and is waiting for the results. Contact tracing, testing of […]
Chennai, May 25 (BPNS) The pre-monsoon survey of animals, both carnivorous and herbivorous, at the Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR) is using the services of M-STrIPES ( Monitoring System for Tiger –Intensive Protection and Ecological Status) app developed by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA). The eight-day survey commenced on May 24 and will conclude on […]
Chennai, May 25 (BPNS) The situation in Ramanathapuram in Tamil Nadu turned tense after the body of a missing woman seaweed collector was recovered from the premises of a private shrimp farm on Wednesday. The fourty-year-old woman had gone out of her home on Tuesday for collecting seaweed for a living. Even after she did not […]
Chennai, May 25 (BPNS) Forest brigand Veerappan’s elder brother Madhaiyan died of a cardiac arrest in Salem Government Hospital on Wednesday early morning. Madhaiyan was a life convict in a case related to the murder of a forest officer Chidambaram in 1987 and was in Salem central prison for the past 34 years. He suffered […]
