Food poisoning: 16-year-old girl dies , 31 hospitalised in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, May 1 (BPNS) A 16-year-old girl, Devananda of Karivellur in Kannur district of Kerala died after eating a Chicken Shawarma from a hotel in Peelikode, Neeleswaram, Kassargode  .31 others who have consumed food from the same restaurant on Friday, Saturday and Sunday are admitted to various hospitals in the district. The girl had eaten […]

Cops “Assault” media persons in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, May 1 (IANS) The Kerala police on Sunday physically assaulted and took into custody the senior photographer of Malayala Manorama, Benny Paulose over the parking of his two-wheeler. Station house officer of the Vanchiyoor police station showered abuse on the press photographer when he questioned about the parking of his two-wheeler. The press photographer […]

Maximum temperature to soar in TN in coming days, IMD

Chennai, April 30 (BPNS) The Indian Meteorological Department( IMD)  that the maximum temperature in some parts of Tamil Nadu will show an increase of 2 to 3 degrees Celsius in the coming days. The IMD in a statement on Saturday said that the maximum temperature in the state in many areas has soared on Friday […]

Are Tamil Films setting sights on Tamil markets only, a look through

Arun Lakshman/Chennai(IANS) The Tamil film industry is the epitome of entertainment and the politics of Tamil Nadu have always been synonymous with the movie industry. The industry gave top-notch politicians turned Chief Ministers in late M.G. Ramachandran, founder of AIADMK, J. Jayalalithaa as also M. Karunanidhi whose screenplays were always directly connected to the masses. […]