Chennai, August 22(BPNS) Immediately after the Tamil Nadu state government has announced 50% reservation for MDS admissions to inhouse doctors, the Tamil Nadu Medical Officers Association has demanded that this be extended for super-specialty medical courses like DM and Mch. Dr. Akilan, State president of Tamil Nadu Medical Officers association after welcoming the decision of […]
Fishing vessels from TN coast damaged by stone pelting by Sri Lankan Navy
Chennai, August 22 (BPNS) Around 60 Indian fishing boats that were engaged in fishing off the Rameshwaram coast in Tamil Nadu was subjected to stone-pelting by the Sri Lankan Navy , according to state fishing department officials. The officials said that around 25 boats along with the fishing nets and other equipment was damaged in […]
NABARD extends 24.90 lakh grant for Integrated Mangrove Fishery Farming System in TN
Chennai, August 22 (BPNS) The National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has allocated a grant of Rs 24. 90 lakh rupees to a project on Integrated Mangrove Fishery Farming System (IMFFS) in Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu. A statement from the NABARD on Sunday, said that the MS Swaminathan Research Foundation( MSSRF) will […]
DMK nominates M.M. Abdulla as party Rajya Sabha candidate for September 13 polls
Chennai, August 22 (BPNS) The ruling DMK has nominated M.M. Abdulla as the party candidate for the September 13 Rajya Sabha elections from Tamil Nadu. Abdulla is a young DMK leader and is an upcoming leader from the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu. He was made the joint secretary of the party’s NRI wing in […]
Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy receives first dose of Covid -19 vaccine
Puducherry, August 22 (BPNS) Puducherry Chief Minister, N Rangasamy on Sunday received the first dose of vaccine at his official residence. A team of doctors, nurses, and paramedics from the Department of Health were present during his inoculation,a statement from the Chief minister’s office said. Puducherry Chief Minister had undergone Covid -19 treatment at a […]
Parents abandon them,four girls, now living happily under the wings of a Keralite family as their legal daughters.
Arun Lakshman Thiruvananthapuram, August 22 (BPNS) P.A. Thomas and his wife Neena were on a journey to Mumbai from Kottayam in 2019. Not being frequent travelers, and not knowing the intricacies of train travel, they did not get a reservation. Determined, the couple took a train to Pune in a general compartment and planned to go […]
Keralites among evacuees from Afghanistan, breathe sigh of relief on return
Thiruvananthapuram, August 22 (BPNS) The Union government has airlifted a group of Indians and around forty-five Keralites are in the group who have reached New Delhi on Sunday. A person from North Kerala who was in Afghanistan for the past few years and who is back in New Delhi while speaking to IANS on conditions […]
Madras High court’s ‘Popular Judge’ Justice Kirbubakaran to retire from service on Friday
Chennai, August 19 (BPNS) Justice Kirbuakaran, the senior-most of Judge of Madras High court and known as ‘Popular Judge’ due to the positions he takes regarding public issues, Justice Kirubakaran is to retire from service on Friday. The Madras High court will give a full bench reference to Justice Kirubakaran on Thursday. Friday is a holiday […]
EPS charges DMK government of maligning AIADMK in Kodanad estate murder case
Chennai, August 19 BPNS) Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and senior leader of AIADMK, Edappadi K Palaniswami has said that the DMK government is interested only in politics of vendetta and vindictiveness. He was speaking to media persons after meeting the Tamil Nadu Governor ,Bhanwarilal Purohit. The senior leader said that the DMK government […]
VCK to conduct programmes across the state for renaming towns and villages
Chennai, August 19 (BPNS) The Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), a political movement for the rights of the backward classes and Dalits have said that the party would conduct protest marches across the state for renaming of Villages and Towns. Party leader and Member of Legislative Assembly, M. Sinthanai Selvan has in the state legislative assembly […]



