Chennai, Feb 2 (BPNS) AIADMK leader and former Chief Minister, O. Panneerselvam (OPS) have urged Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin to contain the rising price of river sand. The former Chief Minister in a statement on Wednesday said that the DMK government had made an electoral promise of containing the rising river sand prices. […]
Chennai, Feb 2 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and President of DMK, M.K. Stalin has written a letter to 37 leaders across the country to nominate representatives for the All India Federation for Social Justice which he has launched recently. Stalin has written letters to senior leaders across the country including Sonia Gandhi, Lalu Prasad […]
Chennai, Feb 2(BPNS) With continuous mishaps at firecracker units in Southern Tamil Nadu including Virudhunagar and Sivakasi claiming lives, social activists and NGO’s working among the firecracker unit workers in Tamil Nadu has alleged that these units are camouflaging the actual number of workers employed in the units to deny benefits to the workers. It […]
Chennai, Feb 2 (BPNS) The AIADMK has fielded a transgender woman candidate as its candidate in the ensuing local body elections for Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC). AIADMK women’s wing leader N. Jayadevi, who is also the South Chennai district deputy secretary of the party will contest in the party symbol from ward 112 in Teynampet. […]
Chennai, Feb 2 (BPNS) A Chennai-based advocate, M. Srinivasan has sent a legal notice to New York Times newspaper on its investigative news report of January 28, 2022, stating that India had purchased spyware tool Pegasus as part of a 2 billion US dollar arms deal with Israel in 2017. The advocate who is having […]
Chennai, Feb 1 (BPNS) The schools in Tamil Nadu from 1 to 12 classes reopened on Tuesday after being shut following the third wave of the Covid -19 pandemic. The state health department has however issued stringent Covid protocols to be implemented in the schools. The department of Public health has in a circular on […]
Chennai, Feb 1 (BPNS) The Industries in Tamil Nadu are expecting higher production linked incentives in the Union budget 2022 to be presented by Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in a few hours from now. The sectors that the industry expects to gain are the renewable energy sector, electric vehicles, and electric components. According to industry […]
Chennai, Feb 1 (BPNS) The big brother attitude of the DMK in the seat-sharing of Urban local body polls has reached a collision course in Karur after Congress MP, Jothimani’s walkout from the seat-sharing meet presided over by DMK leader and state power minister, Senthil Balaji. The Congress has been claiming for a good number […]
Chennai, Feb 1 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu Public health department has commenced inquiry into complaints from several districts of the state that private hospitals are assessing the details of Covid -19 positive patients. The Health Department has deputed its district-level officers to conduct inquiries in respective districts after several complaints were registered from all parts […]
Puducherry, Feb 1 (BPNS) The indefinite strike called by the employees of the Puducherry electricity department in protest of privatization of distribution and transmission of power has commenced in the Union territory of Puducherry from Tuesday. Employees of Puducherry, Karaikkal, Yanam, and Mahe are in protest and have stuck work in all offices, installations, and […]
