Chennai, September 15( BPNS) The political arm of the powerful Vanniyar community, Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) which was a coalition partner of the AIADMK has decided to contest the ensuing rural local body polls to the nine districts alone. The party-state president G.K. Mani in a virtual meeting announced that the party has decided to […]
DMK leaders, cadres unhappy over Rajeshkumar’s candidature to Rajya Sabha
Chennai, September 15( BPNS) The second rung leaders and cadres of the ruling DMK are upset over the announcement of party Namakkal district in charge, K.R.N.Rajeshkumar as the party candidate for the Rajya Sabha elections are scheduled for October 4. However there is no opposition to the candidature of Dr. Kanimozhi Somu daughter of former […]
Kamal Haasan’s MNM to field 1521 candidates in rural local body elections
Chennai, September 15 (BPNS ) The Makkal Needhi Maiam( MNM) of actor turned politician, Kamal Haasan will field 1521 candidates in the ensuing rural local body polls to the nine districts of Tamil Nadu. The polls are scheduled to be on October 6 and October 9. Party Vice president and senior leader, A.G.Mourya in a […]
Stalin, cabinet colleagues offer floral tributes to Annadurai on his birth anniversary
Chennai, September 15 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin and his cabinet colleagues and legislators paid floral tributes to former Chief Minister, C.N.Annadurai on his 112th birth anniversary on Wednesday. Chief Minister led a silent march from Chepauk Wallajah Road to Anna Square at Marina . Senior DMK leaders and ministers, S. Duraimurugan, P.K. Sekar […]
Chief Minister Stalin to take a call on reopening of schools for junior classes
Chennai, September 15 (BPNS) Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M.K. Stalin will take a decision on the reopening of school classes for children from 1 to 8th standard. The Chief Minister will take a decision after expert opinion from the doctors and other medical experts. Tamil Nadu school education minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamaohi in a statement […]
16 students of two schools in Tiruppur turns Covid -19 positive
Chennai, September 15 (BPNS) While the state government is mulling on the possibilities of reopening schools for junior classes with the onus on Chief Minister to take a call, 16 senior students of two schools in Tiruppur have tested Covid -19 positive. Officials of the Department of Health and education said that eight boys of […]
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 […]
NEET aspirant commits suicide at Vellore, third in Tamil Nadu in five days.
Chennai, September 15 (BPNS) A NEET aspirant, Soundharya .T. was found dead at her home in Katpadi of Vellore district of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. She had written the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Examination (NEET) on Sunday and had told her friends that she had not done well in the exam. Police suspect that she […]
Police suspect mother’s boyfriend to be behind the murder of Class IX boy
Chennai, September 15 (BPNS) After the body of a 14-year-old boy was recovered from a village pond five days since he went missing, police found that the boy was murdered by his mother’s boyfriend. The deceased has been identified as K. Dhanashekhar from Neduvarambakkam village near Sholavaram in Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu. Gopalakrishnan, 32 […]
Western Ghats to get heavy rains, Scattered rains in few districts of TN
Chennai ,September 14 (BPNS) The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has said that western ghats will get heavy rains in the next few days and that the districts of Tamil Nadu adjoining the western ghats will get scattered rains for the next two to three days. Heavy rains may occur in Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Theni, and Dindugal […]



