Chennai, May 11 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu higher education minister, K. Ponmudi has said that the counselling for Engineering seats in the state for this year will be held after the conduct of the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET). The NEET for this year is to be held on July 17th. The minister also said […]
TN develops app to prevent cybercrimes, missing vehicles, track history sheeters
Chennai, May 11 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu police are developing three mobile apps to track missing and stolen vehicles, prevent cyber crimes, and monitor history sheeters. State police in a statement on Wednesday said that an app is developed to track stolen and missing vehicles. This app,” Integrated vehicle monitoring system” will receive information on […]
Exports to catapult TN to trillion-dollar economy by 2030, Chief Minister
Chennai, May 11 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin said that the state has the potential to increase its share of exports manifold and that exports would catapult the state to a trillion-dollar economy by 2030. He said that exports from the state would touch 100 billion US dollars from the present 26 billion […]
Tusker found dead in Sirumugai range of Coimbatore forest division in TN
Chennai, May 11 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu forest patrol team found the carcass of a tusker at the Pethikuttai forest area in Sirumugai range under Coimbatore forest division on Wednesday. The forest team said that three other elephants were found dead in this forest area early this year. Officials said that the tusks of the elephant […]
Goons attack TN police with Molotov cocktails
Chennai, May 11 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu police on Wednesday found Molotov cocktails hurled at them while they were on a raid to apprehend a gang who were involved in stealing scrap materials from an abandoned petroleum refinery. The incident occurred at the abandoned petroleum refinery plant of Nagarjuna Oil Corporation Limited (NOCL) at Periyakuppam near […]
TN families to conduct protest against eviction drive for Chengalpattu bus terminal
Chennai, May 10 (BPNS) Even as the Tamil Nadu government has drawn flak over the self-immolation of a protestor, Kanniah, against the eviction drive at R.A. Puram slum area near Buckingham canal, Chennai on Sunday, the authorities at Chengalpattu have commenced the process of evicting around 40 families for building a bus terminal. While heated […]
Famed Dharmapuri mangoes in TN to turn costlier as pests destroy crops
Chennai, May 10 (BPNS) Dharmapuri mangoes in Tamil Nadu are famed across South India for their taste and size and is one of the most cherished product from the state that is sold across. However, the horticulture department and the farmers of Dharmapuri are worried as the production is hit following pest attack and the […]
TN to focus on Covid -19 vaccine in select districts, Minister
Chennai, May 10 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu minister for health and family welfare Ma Subramanian has said that the state health department will be focusing on Ranipet, Tirupattur, Kanniyakumari, Theni, and Dharmapuri districts to increase the vaccine coverage. In a statement on Tuesday, the state health minister said that this was following reports that nine districts […]
Fleecing money in the name of erstwhile Tamil king:Legal heirs lodge petition
Chennai, May 10 (BPNS) The legal descendants of Veerapandiya Kattabomman, Tamil war hero and erstwhile king of Panchalankurichi fort alleged that money is being fleeced from the traditional torch carriers of ‘Kattabomman Vizha’ slated to be held on May 13. The heirs of the erstwhile king led by Jegaveera Pandia Subramania Kattabomma Durai or V. […]
Rumblings in TN BJP over posting of new state office bearers
Chennai, May 10 (BPNS) Even as the Tamil Nadu state president of the BJP, K. Annamalai was basking in the glory of the son of a senior leader of the ruling DMK joining the saffron party, dissidence against the posting of new office bearers is snowballing into an issue. Senior DMK leader and Member of […]



