Chennai, April 27 (BPNS) The results of the AIADMK organizational polls held in two phases on April 21st and April 25th have come and there are no major surprises in the new list of office-bearers. The first list of the winning office bearers was released from the AIADMK headquarters on Wednesday and it did not reflect any […]
Auto-detect traffic offenders: TN police sets up ANPR cameras on the Vellore border as trial
Chennai, April 27 (BPNS) Vellore district police have installed Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras at border check posts to auto-detect traffic offenders. These cameras will capture the photograph of the number plates of vehicles and analyze data that is already fed into the system. The ANPR cameras will read the number plates and transfer […]
Major setback for TN government as Madras HC sets aside Govt take over of Ayodhya mandapam
Chennai, April 27 (BPNS) In a major setback for the Tamil Nadu government and the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment (HR&CE) in the Ayodhya mandapam case, the Madras High court set aside the take over the Ayodhya mandapam. The first bench of the Madras High Court comprising of Chief Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari and Justice […]
TN Vigilance continues probe into irregular appointments in milk cooperative, Aavin
Chennai, April 27 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption (DVAC) is continuing its probe into the irregular appoints at the state milk cooperative, Aavin. The probe is on the irregular appointments of 236 people in the eight district milk producers union in the first six months of 2021. It is to […]
TN revenue secretary to investigate Tanjavur electrocution: State power minister
Chennai, April 27 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu electricity minister Senthil Balaji said that an inquiry commission has been constituted to investigate the Kalimedu incident in which 11 people were electrocuted and 13 grievously injured after being electrocuted when the top of a temple car touched high tension line. The minister while responding in the Tamil Nadu […]
International Olive Ridley Turtle centre to come up in Chennai
Chennai, April 26 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu government will soon establish an international centre for protection and conservation of Olive Ridley Turtles. The facility will undertake research on Olive Ridley Turtles that include collecting data and creating awareness of the turtles. The Tamil Nadu forest department in a statement on Tuesday said that the rehabilitation […]
Chennai city police project, ‘ Kaaval Karangal’ rescues 2541 abandoned people in a year
Chennai, April 26 (BPNS) The Chennai City police have rescued 2541 people who were abandoned in the streets in the past year under its project ‘Kaaval Karangal’. The project was launched in April 2021 to rescue and protect those who are abandoned by families, and those who have nowhere to go. City police commissioner, Shankar […]
‘Teachers tried to convert me to Christianity’ Class VI student is latest to complain in TN
Chennai, April 26 (BPNS) A class VI student of a school in Tiruppur has alleged that two teachers of her school tried to force her to convert to Christianity and mocked her as ‘Donkey with Vibuthi (Sacred Ash)’. The girl has informed the matter to her parents who have filed a police complaint. Tiruppur district […]
Panneerselvam demands CBI probe into alleged custodial death
Chennai, April 26 (BPNS) AIADMK Chief coordinator and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, O. Panneerselvam (OPS) have demanded a CBI probe into the alleged custodial death of a youth at the Secretariat Colony Police Station last week. The youth, V. Vignesh (25), and his friend Suresh were arrested by the Secretariat Colony police on […]
TN Veterinary and Animal Sciences University to preserve local cattle breeds from extinction
Chennai, April 26 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences(TANUVAS) is on an ambitious project to preserve local cattle breeds or ‘Naatu Kuttai Madugal’ that are prevalent in Chengalpattu, Tiruvallar, Kancheepuram and Villupuram districts. The preservation is aimed to prevent the local breeds from extinction, a statement from TANUVAS noted. The project cost is Rs […]



