Chennai, May 5 (BPNS) The Members of Parliament of Loksabha and Rajyasabha from DMK will contribute one month’s salary to the Sri Lankan relief fund following the appeal by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin. The money will be contributed to the Chief Minister’s Public relief fund. It may be noted that the Chief Minister […]
TN state medical council app for doctors to be launched
Chennai, May 5 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu state medical council will launch an app for doctors that will standardize the prescriptions and other documents like leave certificates and death certificates. The app will be launched by mid-June according to Dr. K. Senthil, president of Tamil Nadu Medical council. The medical council in a statement said […]
Coimbatore police arrest woman ganja peddler
Chennai, May 5 (BPNS) The Coimbatore police on Thursday arrested a woman ganja peddler from her rental home along with 50 kg of ganja. Police said that the woman, Jayapandiyammal (30) had stocked the ganja in rented premises at Kangeyampalayam near Sulur. The woman was living alone at Kombakattupudur at Tiruppur after separating from her […]
TN assembly tables Bill to appoint VC of Ambedkar Law University
Chennai, May 5 (BPNS) Amid the Tamil Nadu government’s face off with the state Governor, over the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) and issues related to the appointment of Vice-Chancellors, the state minister for law, S. Regupathy, tabled a bill in the legislative assembly to empower the state government to appoint the Vice-Chancellor of the […]
DMK allies, activists to block mineral-laden trucks to Kerala
Chennai, May 3 (BPNS) The alliance partners of the DMK including the Congress, MDMK, and other social activists will be blocking the mineral-laden trucks bound from Tenkasi to Kerala from May 16. Tenkasi Green Forum (TGF), a group of environmentalists have also raised strong allegation against the government authorities for allowing the mineral wealth from […]
TN to have sexual awareness sessions for school students from next academic year: Minister
Chennai, May 3 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu school education minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi has said that the state school students will be subjected to sexual awareness sessions for a week from next academic year onwards. The minister while speaking to BPNS said that the state education department has taken extensive measures to prevent any sexual […]
Heavy tourist flow in Nilgiris, TN after opening up since Covid -19
Chennai, May 3 (BPNS) The tourist flow in the hill tourist destination of Tamil Nadu, Nilgiris has increased manifold after the opening up of the tourism destinations in the state, post-Covid -19. The Government Botanical Garden (GBG), Ooty received a record number of tourists, and horticulture department officials of Tamil Nadu told BPNS that around […]
Oath row at Madurai Medical College: TN DME conducts enquiry
Chennai, May 3 (BPNS) The Director of Medical Education, Tamil Nadu, Dr. Narayana Babu has said that the Madurai Medical College has violated two instructions in the medical oath row of fresh MBBS students at the college. Speaking to reporters after conducting an enquiry into the oath row at the Madurai Medical College, Dr Narayana […]
DMK to contribute 1 Crore for Sri Lankan relief fund, CM appeals people to support
Chennai, May 3 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin has appealed to the people of the state to contribute to the state government to buy food materials and ship to Sri Lanka to help the people of that country who are reeling under an economic crisis. Chief Minister Stalin also announced that his party, […]
Ancient terracotta lamp unearthed intact at Vembakottai in TN
Chennai, May 3 (BPNS) Excavations at Vembakottai in Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu have unearthed an ancient terracotta lamp, which according to archeologists is an intrinsically decorated one. Archeologists who were part of the excavation told BPNS that this was the first lamp that they have collected as a full and complete piece while fragments […]



