Chennai, August 29 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu government, department of fisheries will be establishing an integrated fisheries college-cum-research centre at Tuticorin to provide scientific training to fishermen to improve their skill set and to increase their revenue. An amount of Rs 3.2 crores is allotted for the initial expenditure for this project. A statement from […]
Thiruvananthapuram, August 29 (bpNS) While the Congress party of Kerala had cited age as the criteria to deny Rajya Sabha seat to Prof P.J. Kurien in 2017 who was the sitting Deputy Chairman , the same party have two septuagenarian leaders to head the District Congress Committees (DCC). The list of DCC presidents was released […]
Chennai, August 29 (BPNS) The agriculture ministry of Tamil Nadu will set up special markets to display branded products of Farm Producer Organisations( FPOs) in five places of the state. The special markets would be set up at Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Trichy and Salem, according to a statement from the office of the Tamil Nadu […]
Chennai, August 29 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Public Works Minister, EV Velu said that the carelessness of the contractor has led to the collapse of the under-construction Madurai- Nathan flyover and added that it should have been an avoidable incident. The minister was speaking to reporters at Madurai on Sunday in presence of state finance minister […]
Thiruvananthapuram, August 29(BPNS) The release of the list of District Congress Committee (DCC) president’s seems to have opened a pandora’s box in state Congress. The state Congress Chief and Member of Parliament,K Sudhakaran lashed out against the former Chief Minister and senior leader Oommen Chandy stating that the open statement of the latter over the […]
Thiruvananthapuram, August 29 (BPNS) Kerala continues to receive heavy rains leading to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) declaring Orange alert in nine districts of the state. The IMD predicted heavy rains in Kozhikode, Thrissur, Idukki, Ernakulam, Kottayam, Malappuram, Palakkad, Wayanad, and Kannur districts of the state. Some districts even recorded 10 cm of rainfall. All […]
Chennai, August 29(BPNS) Union Minister of state for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, Dairying, Information and Broadcasting, L. Murugan has said that Community radio stations are perfect examples of “By the people, of the people for the people”. He was speaking after inaugurating the Community Radio Station (JSS Radio 91.2 MHZ) on the occasion of the 106th Jayanthi […]
Chennai, August 27 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu government has announced a new scheme for teaching differently-abled children at their residences. The scheme also envisages to conduct physiotherapy on these children. A statement from the office of the Tamil Nadu school education minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi on Thursday said that an amount of Rs 7.8 crore […]
Chennai, August 27( BPNS) The Tamil Nadu higher education department will enter into a Memorandum Of Understanding with Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay, the prestigious technical institute of the county, for imparting vocational training to students. The higher education department will be provided financial assistance for this through the Rashtriya Uchathar Shiksha Abhiyan of […]
Chennai, August 27 (BPNS) The Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Tamil Nadu has directed the deans of some government medical colleges in the state to collect the bond amount of Rs 50 lakh from specialty doctors who have skipped government postings. The DME of Tamil Nadu, Dr. Narayana Prasad has written letters to the deans […]
