Chennai, Jan 12 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K.Stalin urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to consider the request made by the state for exemption from National Eligibility cum Entrance Examination (NEET) for medical education. Chief Minister was speaking at a function in which 11 new medical colleges in Tamil Nadu were virtually inaugurated by Prime […]
Prime Minister virtually inaugurates 11 new medical colleges in TN
Chennai, Jan 12 (BPNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday virtually inaugurates 11 new medical colleges in Tamil Nadu. The new colleges in Ariyalur, Dindigul, Kallakurichi, Krishnagiri ,Nagapattinam, Namakkal, Ramanathapuram, the Nilgiris, Tiruppur, Tiruvallur, and Virudhunagar. The 11 new medical colleges in the state inaugurated by the Prime Minister will have 1450 MBBS seats annually. […]
Cong claims Manipur government violated election code
Imphal, January 11 Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) has complained to the Election Commission of India that the BJP-led Manipur state government has violated the election Code of Conduct by issuing several policy orders after the announcement of the Code of Conduct. K Meghachandra Singh, Working President of MPCC in a Press conference held at […]
Deal between Channi, Badal family to save Majithia: Mann
Chandigarh, Jan 11 Punjab AAP chief Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday alleged that there was a “deal” between Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi and the Badal family for saving Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia who has been booked in a drugs case. The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday had granted him anticipatory bail […]
Active COVID-19 cases in country highest in 208 days
New Delhi, Jan 11 India logged 1,68,063?new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,58,75,790?which includes 4,461 cases of the Omicron variant,?according to the?Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday The?active cases rose to 8,21,446,?the highest in 208 days, while the death toll climbed to?4,84,213?with 277 fresh fatalities, the data?updated?at 8 am […]
Places of worship not open to public on Jan 13 to 18 in TN, Lockdown on Jan 16
Chennai, Jan 11 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu government announced on Monday that the general public will not be allowed entry to places of worship in the state from January 14th to 18th in view of the mounting Covid -19 cases. The state will have a complete lockdown on January 16th (Sunday). However essential services will be exempted from the […]
TN transport department to operate 16 K buses for Pongal festival
Chennai, Jan 11 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu state transport department will operate 16,768 buses for the Pongal festival between January 11 and 13th in the state. 10, 468 buses will operate from Chennai while 6468 buses will be operated from other parts of the state. This was announced by the office of the Tamil Nadu transport minister, […]
Covid surge: TN doctors wants government to put a cap on gatherings
Chennai, Jan 11 (BPNS) With the number of Covid -19 cases increasing in the state, the Medical doctors of Tamil Nadu have requested the state government to put a ban on gatherings including social gatherings. While the state government has already barred the entry of devotees to the worship places of the state between January […]
TN Chief Minister takes precautionary vaccine
Chennai, Jan 11 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K.Stalin on Tuesday took the Precautionary vaccine (booster dose) at Kauvery hospital in Chennai. The Chief Minister after taking the shot in a social media post said that he had taken the shot as a frontline worker. He said, “Health care workers, frontline workers, and senior citizens […]



