Chennai, March 2 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu school education minister, Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi has said that the Tamil Nadu board exams for Class 12 students will commence from May 5. He said that exams for Class 11 students will be conducted from May 9 and those for Class 10 on May 6. The minister while speaking […]
Waived jewel loan interest: OPS wants TN government to provide funds to coop societies
Chennai, March 2 (BPNS) AIADMK Chief coordinator and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, O. Panneerselvam (OPS) have requested the state government to provide funds as interest outstanding on waived jewel loans belonging to primary agriculture cooperative societies. OPS said that the Tamil Nadu government had in order in November 2021 said that the government […]
Bracelet of Chola era unearthed during excavation at Gangaikondacholapuram in TN
Chennai, March 2 (BPNS) The second phase of excavation by the Tamil Nadu state Department of Archeology at Maligaimedu near Gangaikondacholapuram has unearthed a bracelet made of gold and copper of the Chola era. The bracelet is the first precious object unearthed during the second phase of excavations at Gangaikondacholapuram. The bracelet weighing 7.920 gm […]
Kanniyakumari retains its position as the strong fort of BJP after Urban polls
Chennai, March 2 (BPNS) The southern tip of Tamil Nadu has again retained its position as the strong fort of the BJP with the saffron party winning 200 of the 308 seats it won in the February 19 urban local body elections. It was in Kanniyakumari district that the BJP opened its account in Tamil […]
Kamal Haasan’s MNM for area sabhas in urban local bodies
Chennai, March 1 (BPNS) The Makkal Needhi Maiam(MNM) of actor turned politician, Kamal Haasan has appealed to all the district collectors in Tamil Nadu to constitute area sabha’s and ward committee meetings in urban local bodies similar to the ‘gram sabhas’ in village panchayats. MNM state committee in a statement on Tuesday said that all […]
Faulty biometric scanners at PDS shops leads to commotion across TN
Chennai, March 1 (BPNS) The presence of faulty biometric scanners in PDS shops has led to commotion across the state of Tamil Nadu with consumers not being able to get their ration material even after standing in queues for long hours. In several PDS shops in the state, the biometric scanners turn faulty and heated […]
Gold plated ‘Kalasams’ on top of TN Siva temple stolen
Chennai, March 1 (BPNS) People of Vridhachalam in the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu woke up to shocking news on the Maha Sivaratri day. Three gold-plated ‘Kalasams’ on top of the famous Viruthagireeswar Siva temple at Vridachalam in Cudallore district were missing on Tuesday morning. The ‘Kalasams’, each weighing more than 300 kgs atop the ‘Vimanam’ […]
TN MBBS student, three others arrested for sexual abuse of minor girl
Chennai, March 1 (BPNS) A second-year MBBS student of a Medical college in Chennai and three of his friends were arrested by the Vadapalani All Women Police station on Monday. The medical student, B. Vasanthagireesh of Kanniyakumari and his friends, M. Paulsivaji alias Ranjith of Virudhunagar district, P.Vishal of Kathiravan street in Kolapakkam, and M. […]
Opposition to daughter falling in love, dad hacks her critically in TN
Chennai, March 1 (BPNS) In a bizarre incident of opposition to daughter’s love affair turning violent, a farmer in Tenkasi hacked his 20-year-old daughter with a sickle injuring her critically. The incident occurred on Monday in Ariyankavu near Pavoorchatram in Tenkasi district of Tamil Nadu. The woman identified as V. Sudha is admitted to Tirunelveli […]
Stalin turns 69, PM, Chief Ministers extend birthday wishes
Chennai, March 1 (BPNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several Chief Ministers, political leaders, film fraternity, and several others wished the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin on his 69th birthday on Tuesday. Modi extended his birthday wishes to the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister on Twitter and also spoke to Stalin directly over the telephone. PM […]



