Chennai, July 18(BPNS) The Tamil Nadu police have booked a retired policeman, Vijayabalan against whom a woman had complained that he had ditched her after seven months of marriage. The victim who is now 65 complained that after their marriage, they stayed at various places in Chennai city, and after seven months, Vijayabalan abandoned her. […]
Lulu group’s Yusuf Ali to settle dues of women evicted for non-payment of rent of a shop.
Thiruvananthapuram, July 18(BPNS) Billionaire Non-Resident Keralite businessman M.A.Yusuf Ali has announced that he would settle the dues of a woman, Prasanna,54 who was evicted by the Greater Chennai Development Corporation (GCDA) from her shop at Kochi for non-payment of her rent. The woman had to pay 13,800 rupees per month as rent and due to […]
Co-optex to produce organic wear for children, eyeing global markets
Chennai, July 16(BPNS) The Tamil Nadu handloom weavers cooperative society or Co-optex is planning organic wear for children and to scout for global markets. The cooperative which has more than 1000 handloom weaver societies under it is planning to branch out as the sale of traditional sarees which the cooperative have been producing has come […]
India has high chances to be on the podium in Olympic Hockey, V. Bhaskaran
Chennai, July 16(BPNS) Padmashri V. Bhaskaran was the former Indian hockey team captain and Team India had won the hockey gold under his captaincy in Moscow Olympics. A decorated coach and an Arjuna award winner, Bhaskaran was a senior Sports official with the Indian Railways prior to his retirement. A highly skilled center-forward for the […]
AIADMK to announce organization elections in a week’s time
Chennai, July 16(BPNS) The opposition AIADMK will conduct its massive organizational elections soon and an announcement will be made on the same in a week’s time. The party has recently conducted a meeting of district general secretaries and state office bearers at its headquarters in Chennai during last week and has decided to conduct the […]
Onus on centre, not state to bring down fuel prices:Shashi Tharoor
Chennai, July 16(BPNS) Former Union minister and senior leader of the Congress party, Shashi Tharoor has said that the onus to reduce the fuel prices is with the central government and that the states are not expected to cut fuel taxes. He was speaking to reporters at the Tamil Nadu state Congress party headquarters, Satyamoorthy […]
Anbumani Ramadoss for centre intervention in South Africa to protect Tamils
Chennai, July 16(BPNS) Former Union minister and leader of Pattali Makkal Katchi(PMK), Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss has called upon the central government to immediately intervene in the widespread attack on Tamils in particular and Indians in general in South Africa after the arrest of former South African President, Jacob Zuma. In a press statement, the former […]
Tamil Nadu Class 12 board results on July 19
Chennai, July 16(BPNS) The Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE), Tamil Nadu has announced that the results of Class 12 students will be announced on July 19th. The results will be available online and the students will receive an SMS on their mobile numbers. After the board exams were canceled following the Covid -19 pandemic, the […]
TN delegation gets assurance from Union Jal Shakthi Minister that permission not granted to Mekedatu dam
Chennai, July 16(BPNS) The all-party delegation from Tamil Nadu has received assurance from the Union Jal Shakthi Minister, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat that the government of India has not given any sanction to the Karnataka government to build a dam at Mekedatu across the Cauvery river. The Tamil Nadu water resources minister S.Duraimurugan who led the […]
TN extends lockdown till July 31 with some relaxations
Chennai, July 16(BPNS) The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin has extended lockdown in the state till July 31 with some relaxation. Industrial Training Institutes (ITI), Industrial schools, and typewriting training institutes can function with 50 percent of students on a rotational basis. Strict Covid protocols should be adhered to while opening these institutions. Teachers […]



