Chennai, Jan 6 (BPNS) Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and Chief Coordinator of opposition AIADMK, O. Paneerselvam (OPS) has called upon the DMK government of the state to immediately intervene in the resumption of work at National Cooperative Sugar mills in Madurai district for the sake of 10,000 cane farmers and 500 workers. In […]
Rape:Coimbatore Mahila court sentence 20 years RI to two youths
Chennai, Jan 6 (BPNS) The Coimbatore district Mahila court has sanctioned two youths for 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping the younger sister of a friend in Pollachin during 2016. The district court pronounced the verdict on Thursday. R. Vimal (38) and B. Karthi (38), both autorickshaw drivers were sentenced to 20 years of […]
CPI wants National Youth Festival at Puducherry to be postponed in view of third wave
Puducherry, Jan 6 (BPNS) The Communist Party of India (CPI) has requested that the National Youth Festival scheduled to be held at the Union Territory of Puducherry on January 12th be postponed in the wake of rising Covid -19 cases. Addressing a press conference here on Thursday, the CPI state secretary, A.M. Saleem said that conducting […]
Puducherry administration announces new curbs in wake of rising Covid cases
Puducherry, Jan 6 (BPNS) The administration of the Union Territory of Puducherry has issued new curbs in the four regions of the territory following the rising Covid -19 cases and the surge of third wave. The order comes into immediate effect and will be valid up to January 31. A statement issued by the Secretary […]
PKL: Strugglers Gujarat and Pune lock horns, Delhi aim for top spot
Bengaluru, Jan 4 Bottom dwellers Puneri Paltan will look to change their fortunes when they take on a struggling Gujarat Giants in a Pro Kabaddi League match here on Wednesday. Dabang Delhi KC will lock horns with Telugu Titans in the second match of the day. The team from Pune has just one win in […]
Sehwag, Yuvraj, Harbhajan to play for India Maharaja in inaugural Legends League Cricket
New Delhi, Jan 4 Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh and Harbhajan Singh will be among a host of former stars in the India Maharaja team which will take part in the inaugural edition of the Legends League Cricket (LLC), starting on January 20 in Oman. The first season of LLC, which is a professional cricket league […]
BJP walks out from Delhi assembly over Sisodia reply
New Delhi, Jan 4 BJP MLAs staged a walkout on the second day of the Delhi Assembly session when Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia blamed Union Home Minister Amit Shah of taking away the government’s power to grant compensation to COVID victims’ kin. He also cautioned BJP MLA Vijender Gupta against indulging in worthless talk. […]
Rajesh Tailang to come out with debut book ‘Chaand Pe Chai’
Mumbai, Jan 4 Actor Rajesh Tailang has turned an author with his debut book “Chaand Pe Chai”, a collection of Hindi poems. The book will be published by Vani Prakashan Group. The actor, known for his work on films like “Mukkabaaz” and web series “Delhi Crime” and “Mirzapur”, made the announcement on Instagram on Monday […]
Jiiva reunites with father R B Choudary for family entertainer Varalaru Mukkiyam’
Chennai, Jan 4 Tamil film actor Jiiva has teamed up with his producer father R B Choudary for his next film titled Varalaru Mukkiyam, the makers said on Tuesday. The family entertainer will be helmed by Santhosh Rajan and produced by Choudary under his banner Super Good films. The father-son duo has previously worked together […]
Arjun Bijlani tests negative for COVID
Mumbai, Jan 4 Actor Arjun Bijlani on Tuesday said he has tested negative for COVID-19, ten days after he contracted the virus. Bijlani had, on December 24, revealed that he had tested positive with mild symptoms and was under home quarantine. The 39-year-old TV star took to Instagram and uploaded a reel, where he was […]



