Chennai, March 15 (BPNS) A judicial magistrate court in Tiruppur remanded ten Bangladeshi nationals for illegal stay in India. The Bangladeshi nationals who were working in a knitwear unit in Tiruppur were arrested on Monday during a routine vehicle check-up by the Veerapandi police sub-inspector Rajenthra Prasad. On questioning the Bangladeshi citizens gave contradictory statements […]
Chennai, March 15 (BPNS) After serving 31 years of prison term, the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict, A.G. Perarivalan came out of Puzhal jail in Chennai on Tuesday. The Supreme Court of India had granted him bail. Perarivalan and his mother Arputham Ammal told media persons outside the jail premises that they thanked everyone who […]
Several BJP, Congress leaders in Punjab join AAP New Delhi, Mar 14 Several BJP and Congress leaders from Haryana on Monday joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) here after its stupendous victory in the Punjab Assembly polls. The BJP’s former Gurugram MLA Umesh Agarwal and ex-minister and senior Congress leader Bijendra Singh are among those […]
Chennai, March 14 (BPNS) The Tiruvannamalai police on Sunday arrested a person who is the warden of a Children’s home run with state government aid for sexually assaulting boys aged 14-16 who were inmates of the children’s home. The police acted after the boys called the childline seeking help and accusing the warden, Duraipandyan (36) […]
Chennai, March 14 (BPNS) The state of Tamil Nadu recorded 95 fresh Covid cases on Sunday, the first time the state has reported less than 100 fresh cases since March 30, 2020. Tamil Nadu State Public Health department in a statement on Sunday said that 95 persons (48 men and 47 women ) tested positive […]
Chennai, March 14 (BPNS) Founder leader of the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) and Member of Parliament, Thol Thirumavalavan has called upon a unity of Congress, left, and other secular forces to defeat the BJP in the 2024 general elections. In a statement on Monday, the noted Dalit leader said that BJP was speaking only about […]
Puducherry, March 14 (BPNS) The Education Minister of the Union Territory of Puducherry, A. Namassivayam has said that free bus services for students in the Union Territory will commence in a week. The minister while speaking to media persons at an event organized by the Puducherry Directorate of School education said that the tenders for […]
Chennai, March 14 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin has in a letter written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, March 14th requested his intervention to drop the proposed neutrino observatory project in Theni district of Tamil Nadu. Stalin in the letter said that the request was made in the larger interest of conservation […]
Chennai, March 14 (BPNS) Mina Swaminathan, Distinguished Chair, Gender and Development, M.S. Swaminathan research foundation passed away at her residence in Teynampet, Chennai on Monday. She was 88. She is the wife of illustrious Agriculture scientist Dr.M.S. Swaminathan. Mina Swaminathan was a teacher-educator and writer on early childhood education (ECE). She was the Chairman of […]
Chennai, March 14 (BPNS) AIADMK leader and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, O.Panneerselvam has in a statement on Monday said that the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin was maintaining a studied silence over the ‘Obstructionist attitude of the Kerala government on the execution of repairs at the Mullaperiyar dam. He said that the […]
