Chandigarh, Jan 6 Five more coronavirus-related fatalities were reported in Punjab, while 2,427 fresh cases took the infection tally to 6,11,102 on Thursday, according to a medical bulletin. Punjab has been witnessing a surge in the number of infections for the past several days. The state had recorded 1,811 infections on Wednesday. The positivity rate […]
Chennai, Jan 5 (BPNS) Tirupur can well be said as the garment capital of South India with around 2000 industries directly exporting their products across the globe and supported by around 20,000 subcontractors who take piece works for the large export units. The direct exporters and indirect factories employ around 6 lakh workers and according […]
Chennai, Jan 6 (BPNS) Students and teachers of colleges across Tamil Nadu are worried after the Government of Tamil Nadu has announced the shutting down of all colleges except Medical colleges considering the rising Covid -19 cases including the Omicron variant. Most of the colleges are yet to complete their first-year syllabus and most of […]
Chennai, Jan 6 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu legislative assembly which commenced session on Wednesday with the customary address of the state Governor will conclude on Friday. The period of the session is cut short for three days due to the rising Covid -19 cases in the state. Assembly Speaker, M. Appavu on Wednesday called a […]
Chennai, Jan 6 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu legislative assembly which commenced session on Wednesday with the customary address of the state Governor will conclude on Friday. The period of the session is cut short for three days due to the rising Covid -19 cases in the state. Assembly Speaker, M. Appavu on Wednesday called a […]
Chennai, Jan 6 (BPNS) AIADMK leader and former Tamil Nadu minister for Milk and Diary development in the previous government, Rajenthra Bhalaji who was arrested in Karnataka on Wednesday was remanded to judicial custody till January 20th. The former minister was arrested in cheating cases related to job scam in the state-run Milk cooperative Aavin […]
Chennai, Jan 6 (BPNS) The firecracker unit blast at Sattur in Virudhunagar district that took place on Wednesday killing four has now claimed the life of one more person. The deceased have been identified as Muniyasamy who was a worker at the ill-fated unit at Sattur in Manjalodaipatti village in Virudhunagar district. The blast, according […]
Chennai, Jan 6 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu government has geared up for facing the third wave in the state with the Omicron variant of Covid -19 increasing the number of fresh cases in the state. The state, according to health officials has already readied up 1.16 lakh beds of which more than 20,000 are oxygen […]
Chennai, Jan 6( BPNS) The ship crew change which was taking place periodically at Chennai port has got struck following the stringent Covid standard protocol that is in place at Chennai port. RTPCR negative tests are mandatory for a crew change in vessels and this has led to inordinate delay in effecting the changes with […]
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 […]
