Chennai, Nov 25 (BPNS) The Tiruppur district Mahila court sentenced a 29-year-old man for double life imprisonment for raping and marrying a minor girl against her wish. The incident occurred in 2016 when the man was 24 years old and the minor girl 14. The man, a relative of the girl raped her while she […]
Fisherman from Pudukottai missing after boat overturns in sea
Chennai, Nov 23 (BPNS) A fisherman of Pudukottai district was missing after the boat in which he had gone for fishing on Monday night overturned in strong winds. Two fishermen, K. Ganeshan (45) and L. Manimuthu( 42) went for fishing in a fibre boat from Kottaipattinam village in Pudukottai district on Monday night. The boat […]
TN signs MoUs with 59 companies, investments of 35,208 Crores in the offing
Chennai, Nov 23 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu government signed a Memorandum of Understandings (MoU) with 59 companies leading to an attraction of investments worth 35,208 crores. The MoUs were signed during an investor meet at Coimbatore. Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M.K. Stalin presided in the function held at Coimbatore. MoUs were signed with seven companies […]
5 persons including a fire force personal killed in a gas cylinder explosion at Salem, TN
Chennai, Nov 23 (BPNS) Five persons including a fire force personal were killed when a gas cylinder exploded at a residence in the early hours of Tuesday. Three houses collapsed in the blast and seventeen people were injured in the accident other than the five dead. R . Padmanabhan with the Tamil Nadu Fire and […]
Coimbatore blast case convict killed for goat theft, four arrested
Chennai, Nov 23 ( BPNS) A convict in the Coimbatore bomb blast case who had served eleven years in prison was killed by four youths for stealing a goat. The incident occurred on Tuesday at Coimbatore. The deceased M. Sait alias Sait Bakarudin was one of the convicts in the 1998 Coimbatore bomb blasts and […]
TN farmers petitions state agriculture department for compensation for heavy losses in recent rains
Chennai, Nov 22 (BPNS) The farmers of Tamil Nadu who have lost a huge quantity of crops to the recent rains and floods have petitioned the state agriculture department to provide compensation for their losses. During the rains, around 1,50,000 hectares of crop was inundated in water in the state leading to the total loss […]
TN DGP asks police personal to carry firearms while patrolling in remote and desolate areas
Chennai, Nov 23 (BPNS) The Director-General of Police (DGP), Tamil Nadu, C. Sylendra Babu has directed the police personal to carry firearms for their self-protection while patrolling in remote and desolate areas. Tamil Nadu DGP said this after paying floral tributes to the slain Police Sub Inspector, S. Boominathan at Tiruchi who was killed by […]
Seven-member central government team to reach TN for study on rain-affected areas
Chennai, Nov 19 (BPNS) The Union Government has constituted a seven-member team led by Joint Secretary in the Government of India, Rajiv Sharma who is the Joint Secretary and Financial Advisor, National Intelligence Grid, Ministry of Home affairs. The team members are drawn from various ministries of the government of India who are experts in […]
TN health department directs district collectors to conduct health camps
Chennai, November 19 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu health department has directed the district collectors to conduct medical camps to prevent the outbreak of any infectious diseases after the floods and incessant rains. The state health secretary, Dr. J. Radhakrishnan has called upon the district collectors to conduct medical camps in all flood-affected areas and to prevent […]
Two TN government doctors arrested for raping female doctor
Chennai, Nov 19 (BPNS) Two government doctors were arrested by the police on Thursday after a woman colleague lodged a complaint that she was raped by the twosome during Covid quarantine during August at a private hotel where they were staying. The two arrested doctors are Dr. S. Vetriselvan (35) and Dr. N. Mohanraj( 28). […]



