Temple land encroachers be detained under Goonda Act, Madras HC to TN government.

Chennai, September 15 (BPNS) The Madras High Court on Wednesday directed the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments( HR&CE) Department to issue a public notification calling upon the encroachers of temple properties spread across the state to voluntarily surrender the lands within a stipulated period of time.  The court directed the HR&CE department to specifically mention […]

Tamil language paper compulsory for government jobs in TN

Chennai, September 14 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu government has made Tamil language paper compulsory for getting state  government jobs under the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission. The Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB) has also made Tamil language paper a must for getting teacher jobs. Tamil Nadu finance minister Palanivel Thiagarajan in a statement on Monday said […]

TN still vulnerable to Covid -19, Health minister

Chennai, September 14 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu health minister, Ma Subramanian has said that even after the resounding success of the mega vaccination against Covid -19 held on Sunday, the state is still vulnerable to Covid -19. He said that there is still a large number of eligible population in the state who needs to be […]

Kanimozhi Sonu, Rajeshkumar, DMK candidates for RS elections

Chennai, September 14 (BPNS) The ruling DMK has announced Dr. Kanimozhi Sonu and K.R.N.Rajeshkumar as the party’s candidates for the Rajya Sabha elections scheduled for October 4. Chief Minister, M.K.Stalin announced the candidature of the two. The Rajya Sabha seats have fallen vacant in Tamil Nadu after sitting AIADMK members, R. Vaithilingam and K.P. Munuswamy […]