Chennai, Sept 14 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu Government has geared up to face the northeast monsoon which will be hitting the state by the end of September and the first week of October. In a review meeting held at the secretariat on Tuesday, the state Chief Secretary, V. Irai Anbu directed district collectors to coordinate […]
TN Police to assign support person for abused children
Chennai, Sept 14 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu police are to assign a support person for helping the child abuse victims. The suitable person will be assigned to the children through the Child welfare committees in the concerned districts. The assigned person will support and render assistance to the abused children during investigation and trial. It […]
Sri Lankan Tamil refugees in Dindigul get concrete houses at rehabilitation camp
Chennai, Sept 14 (BPNS) The Sri Lankan Tamil refugees who are in rehabilitation camps for them at Dindigul for the past thirty years can now live in concrete houses. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin on Wednesday inaugurated the Sri Lankan Tamil’s rehabilitation camp through video conferencing from Chennai. The rehabilitation camp at Dindigul for […]
TN police give protection to history sheeter during marriage
Chennai, Sept 14 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu police have entered into a controversy after giving protection to history-sheeter, Naresh Babu during his marriage on Monday. Police were present in every nook and corner of the wedding hall after Naresh Babu was present on the stage with garland in hand. The police version is that they had […]
Kerala HC frowns on dog killing incidents, lists on Friday
Thiruvananthapuram, September 14 (BPNS) The Kerala High Court on Wednesday convened a special sitting on Wednesday against the backdrop of rising stray dog attacks in the state. The court which frowned on the unauthorized killing of community dogs also observed that the state government is obligated to protect the citizens from the attacks of ferocious […]
Naicker era stone inscription 400 years old found in Theni temple , TN
Chennai, Sept 14( BPNS) A team of students and professors of Mannar Thirumalai College in Madurai recently discovered a 400-year-old Naick-era stone inscription at a temple in Theni. The 400-year-old stone inscription was found at a temple in Andipatti taluk in Theni. The archaeologically precious material was discovered by Assistant professors of the Department of […]
In this TN village owners can’t sell their land without approval from Wakf Board
Chennai, Sept 14( BPNS) Rajagopal, in Tiruvendurai village, was in for a shock when he was informed that he had to get a No- objection certificate (NOC) from the Wakf Board office in Chennai for selling his one-acre land. The villager, who was shattered checked all his documents and found that it was all intact […]
Four arrested in TN with a pair of tusks
Chennai, Sept 14 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu forest officials are interrogating four people who were held by the Naxalite Special Division of the Erode district police. The Special police team received a tip-off that tusks were being smuggled to Karnataka from Bagur hills. The team held K. Chandrashekar ( 45) of Kavundapadi with four tusks in a […]
Six arrested in TN for ransacking eatery named after ‘ Periyar’
Chennai, Sept 14 (BPNS) Six Hindu Munnai workers were arrested after they ransacked an eatery named after Dravidian ideologue and social reformer, ‘Thanthai Periyar’. The eatery owner Prabakaran in his complaint before the police said that the eatery was to be opened on Wednesday but the miscreants reached the premises on Tuesday evening and destroyed […]
TN idol police to probe French connection after seizure of 20 idols
Chennai, Sept 13 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu idol wing police have commenced investigation into the French connection after 20 idols were recovered from the residence of a French citizen from Auroville in Puducherry. The idol wing has acted on a tip that a shop selling antique materials was dealing with stolen artifacts from Tamil Nadu. The […]