Chennai, March 29 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu, transport minister, R.S. Rajakannappan has been divested of his portfolio following allegation by an official of the department that the minister used a casteist slur against him. This was following a complaint raised by a Block Development Officer in Ramanathapuram district that Rajakannappan had rebuked him using his caste […]
Chennai, March 28 (BPNS) The DMK which is the third-largest party in the loksabha after the BJP and Congress is trying to catapult party president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin into the national scenario by making the inauguration of the party Delhi office on April 2 into a major event. DMK parliamentary party […]
Chennai, March 28 (BPNS) The Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) led by actor, director Seeman is planning a major agitation across the state to grant refugee status to the Sri Lankan Tamils who are fleeing the island nation rocked by economic unrest. Seeman in a statement on Monday said that the party would conduct protest marches […]
Chennai, March 28 (BPNS) Heavy rush is witnessed in metro railway stations in Chennai as the state-run Metropolitan Transport Corporation( MTC) bus services are off roads due to the All India strike called by joint trade unions. Koymabedu station was particularly packed with long queues found in the station to take tickets. When contacted, Southern […]
Puducherry, March 28(BPNS) The Puducherry health department said that the Union Territory reported no fresh Covid -19 cases during the 24 hours ending on Sunday. This is the third consecutive day with zero new Covid cases in the Union Territory of Puducherry, the health department said. Health department Director, G. Sriramalu said that 185 samples […]
Puducherry, March 28 (BPNS) The Puducherry unit of the BJP has decided to contest the civic body polls on its own. The party will not be contesting the civic body polls in alliance with the All India NR Congress (AINRC), the political outfit of Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy, or with the AIADMK. The party buoyed […]
Chennai, March 28 (BPNS) A Class II student died after a school van that dropped him at his school ran over him while taking revers. The tragic incident occurred at Chennai’s Alwartirunagar on Monday morning. The student of class II identified as Deekshith was a student of Sree Venkateshwara Matriculation School, Alwartirunagar, Chennai. The van […]
Chennai, March 28 (BPNS) Muslims in Tamil Nadu who have converted from other religions are sore that they are not considered for reservation in government jobs by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC). The community leaders said that they are put in the ‘Others’ category which is a general quota for government jobs according […]
Chennai, March 28 (BPNS) There Is a temple for the late matinee icon and Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M.G. Ramachandran, a temple for the former Chief Minister, J. Jayalalithaa, and one even for a rationalist like former Chief Minister late, M. Karunanidhi. While both MGR and Jayalalithaa were stars turned politicians, Karunanidhi was a […]
Chennai, March 28 (BPNS) Australian all-rounder Glen Maxwell had tied the knot to his Indian origin fiancée Vini Raman, a week ago in Australia. The couple conducted the Indian wedding rituals in Chennai, the visuals of which have gone viral. Maxwell and his wife Vini Raman who has been his fiancée since 2017 had decided […]
