Puducherry, September 13 (BPNS) Vice President of India, M. Venkiah Naidu has said that the educational institutions must have increased interface with the industry to promote Research and Development to address contemporary challenges faced by society like climate change and other natural calamities. He also said that pollution, health, and poverty are other major challenges […]
Chennai, September 13(BPNS) Tamil Nadu government on Monday told the Madras high court that the Commission of Inquiry(CoI) of Justice (Rtd) Aruna Jagadeesan probing the Thoothukudi police firing delayed in filing the report due to Covid -19 pandemic. The state government was responding to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Henri Tiphagne, Executive Director […]
Chennai, September 13 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has announced that the government would set up a new State police commission at the state legislative assembly on Monday. The Chief Minister said that the Police Commission is being set up to improve relations between the police and public and to recommend new training […]
Chennai, September 13 (BPNS) Rural Local body elections in nine new districts of Tamil Nadu will take place on October 6 and October 9. The results of the poll will be announced on October 12. This was announced by the Chief Election Commissioner, Tamil Nadu, V.Palanikumar IAS on Monday. The districts that are going to […]
Puducherry, September 11 (IANS) Vice President of India, M. Venkiah Naidu will reach Puducherry on Sunday for a three-day visit of the Union Territory. The Vice President will inaugurate a solar power plant at Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) on Sunday morning. Puducherry Lt Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan and Chief Minister […]
Chennai, September 11 (IANS) The food safety department officials of Tamil Nadu conducted raids across the state on eateries specifically non-vegetarian restaurants and hotels and wayside eateries on Friday and Saturday. Sources in the department told IANS that the raids were conducted after a ten-year-old girl in Arni, Tiruvannamalai district died of food poisoning after […]
Chennai, September 11 (IANS) The Southern Bench of the National Green Tribunal( NGT) is turning into a major savior and a watchdog for the protection of environment in the state of Tamil Nadu. The agency has intervened in several environmental degradation issues and has brought the erring agencies to task by timely action getting praise […]
Chennai, September 10 (IANS) Customs officials seized 3.125 kg of gold at Chennai international airport from two male passengers aged 34 and 35 years who arrived in an Emirates flight from Dubai on Friday. A statement from the Customs office in Chennai on Saturday said that the arrest and seizure of gold was due to […]
Chennai, September 11 (IANS) The Consul General of the United States of America in Chennai, Judith Ravin has called for setting up new standards in Indo- Pacific cooperation in disaster management. She was speaking at a two-day seminar organized by the US Consulate General Chennai in association with the National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR) […]
Chennai, September 9 (BPNS) Drivers and Conductors of Tamil Nadu state transport corporation buses are to be imparted training in good behavior towards women. After the state government announced free travel for women in TN government buses, scores of complaints are coming on a daily basis from various bus stations regarding insults showered on women. […]
