Chennai, Sept 6 (BPNS) The ruling DMK is set to celebrate the month of September as a Dravidian month. The party has decided to celebrate in this manner as the ideologues of the Dravidian movement, E.V. Ramaswamy Periyar and C.N. Anandurai were born this month and the anniversary of the party launch is also this […]
Chennai, Sept 6 (BPNS) Even as the ruling DMK is vouching for its ideology of social justice and equality and celebrating September as Dravidian month, the ground reality is something different. A temple in Tiruchi district of Tamil Nadu and falling under the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment (HR&CE) has drawn flak over not allowing […]
Chennai, Sept 6 (BPNS) In a bid to improve the English speaking skills of students, the Greater Chennai Corporation(GCC) has directed the schools under it to conduct Wednesday morning meetings for students of Classes 6 to 9th in English. According to a recent study conducted by the GCC, it was found that many of the students […]
Chennai, Sept 6 (BPNS) Justice M. Duraiswamy will assume office as the acting Chief Justice of Madras High Court from September 13. This is following the superannuation of the present Chief Justice of Madras High Court, Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari on September 12. The Union ministry of law and justice notified the appointment of Justice […]
Chennai, Sept 6, (BPNS) The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) in its statement said that the state tops in the number of murders of older people in the year 2021. According to the NCRB records, 191 people aged above 60 were killed in Tamil Nadu during the year 2021. Maharashtra clocked second on the number […]
Chennai, Sept 6 (BPNS) With birds hitting the aircraft that take off from Chennai international airport, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) is planning an extensive campaign against dumping of waste in open places as these wastes are attracting birds towards these areas. Officials with the Airports Authority of India told BPNS that open waste […]
Thiruvananthapuram, September 5 (BPNS) Following one more death among those who completed their vaccine schedule against rabies, the Kerala government has decided to examine whether rabies virus had undergone mutation. According to health minister Veena George, for the same, samples will be sent to National Institute of Virology, Pune for whole-genome sequencing. The state on […]
Chennai, Sept 5 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu government will soon constitute a committee headed by the Additional chief secretary to take immediate action on the pollution hazards due to chromium waste in Ranipet area. The decision of the state government is following a directive of the Southern bench of the National Green Tribunal( NGT). A […]
Chennai, Sept 5 (BPNS) The Cuddalore police have commenced probe into an incident wherein a Class 11 student of a government school near Chidambaram giving birth and the body of an infant found dumped near the school toilet. Police have started the probe on who impregnated the girl. The school authorities found the body of […]
Chennai, Sept 5 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu idol wing police have traced a Natarajar idol stolen 62 years ago from Vedapureeswar temple, Thanjavur to the Asia Society Museum in New York. The idol wing received a complaint on September 1, 2022 from a 60 year old man, S. Veniktachalam stating that miscreants had broke open […]
