Puducherry, July 19(BPNS) The Union Territory of Puducherry reported less than 50 fresh cases on Monday and the Test Positivity Rate(TPR) of the territory has come down to 0.8%. This is the first time in four months that the number of active cases in the Union Territory has come down to less than fifty fresh […]
Thiruvananthapuram, July 19(BPNS) Olympian Sebastian Xavier was one of the prominent faces of Indian swimming in the late eighties and early nineties and has to his credit 75 gold at the national level and 40 gold medals at the International level. A participant of the Atlanta Olympics in 1996 and a winner of the prestigious […]
Chennai/ Delhi, July 19(BPNS) President Ramnath Kovind will chair the centenary celebration of the Tamil Nadu assembly which was established in 1921. He will also unveil the portrait of former Chief Minister Late, M. Karunanidhi during the event. This was announced by the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin after meeting the President at the […]
Chennai, July 19(BPNS) Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and Coordinator of AIADMK, Edappadi K Palaniswami has said that the people of the state felt cheated by the DMK over the NEET issue. He said that the DMK had openly said that the party if elected to power would not conduct NEET in the state […]
Chennai, July 18(BPNS) The Tamil Nadu government will conduct urban local body polls before December 2021. This was announced by the state minister for municipal administration, K.N.Nehru. Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin is expected to make a statement on this during the budget session of the assembly. In a statement on Saturday, the minister said that […]
Chennai, July 18(BPNS) With the state health minister Ma Subramanian joining issue with the former Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on the latter’s demand to publish a white paper on the vaccinations conducted by the state, it has become certain that the slugfest between DMK and AIADMK over-vaccination would continue. The leader of opposition and […]
M.M. Somaya or Maneyapanda Muthanna Somaya, the 62-year-old Arjuna Award-winning hockey player was the former Captain of the Indian Hockey team in the Seoul Olympics of 1988. He has represented the country in the 1984 Los Angels Olympics as also was part of the Gold medal-winning Indian Hockey team of the 1980 Moscow Olympics under […]
Chennai, July 18(BPNS) Tamil Nadu health minister Ma Subramanian has said that preference in vaccination will be given to natives of pilgrimage towns of the state. He said that Tiruvannamalai, Nagore, Velnakanni, and Rameshwaram towns have been identified for this purpose. The state health minister was speaking after inaugurating a vaccination camp at St Xavier’s […]
Chennai, July 18(BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K.Stalin and other senior leaders of the state including, Kanimozhi MP, former Union minister, Dayanidhi Maran MP paid floral tributes to the Tribal activist, Father Stan Swamy died at a Mumbai hospital after prolonged judicial custody at Taloja Jail in Mumbai in the Bhima Koregaon case. The Chief […]
Chennai, July 18(BPNS) The Tamil Nadu Crime Branch –CID which is investigating the sexual abuse case against Shiv Sankar Baba, the godman who was arrested and remanded, has reported that five teaching and non-teaching staff of the school are found absconding. The CB-CID had summoned the five for getting more details regarding the sexual abuse […]
