Chennai, August 5(BPNS) The Tamil Nadu unit of the BJP buoyed up after winning four assembly seats in 2021 legislative assembly polls is gearing up for the ensuing local body polls to the new nine districts of the state and the urban local body polls. BJP has constituted a 17 member committee on Wednesday with […]
Chennai, August 5( BPNS) The Tamil Nadu health department is actively focusing on complete vaccination of the frontline Covid warriors of the state including health workers, policemen, taxi, auto drivers, volunteers. According to the state health department, while 80% of the frontline workers were inoculated with the first dose of vaccine, only 37% have taken […]
Chennai, August 5(IANS) The opposition AIADMK has come out strongly against the failure of the DMK government to defend the law against online games with stakes in the Madras High court. The court had on Tuesday struck down a recent amendment to the Tamil Nadu Gaming Act passed in 1930, which imposed a ban on […]
Chennai, August 5(BPNS) A single bench of the Madras High Court refused to permit actor Dhanush to withdraw a plea for exemption from entry tax for import of a Rolls Royce car from the United Kingdom. The plea was made in 2015. It may be noted that Dhanush is also the Son in Law of […]
Chennai, August 5(BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin launched ‘Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam’, the DMK government’s flagship programme in Samanapalli village in Krishnagiri district. The programme which is to deliver health care at the doorsteps of the people of Tamil Nadu was the DMK ’s major promise to the people of the state during the […]
Chennai, August 5(BPNS) The districts of Coimbatore and Tirupur started imposing new curbs after a slight spike in Covid- 19 cases. Coimbatore on Wednesday reported 226 cases while it was only 208 cases on Tuesday. Tamil Nadu health officials are keenly watching the sudden increase in the number of fresh Covid -19 cases. The number […]
Chennai, August 5(BPNS) The Tamil Nadu textbook corporation has started implementing the order of the state government a few years ago to drop the caste surnames in streets and roads of Tamil Nadu. A statement from the state Text Book corporation on Thursday said. The former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, late M.G.Ramachandran (MGR) while […]
Chennai, August 5(BPNS) Founder leader of Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), Dr. S. Ramadoss has said that there is no point in dropping caste names of achievers from the textbooks and called upon the state government to allow mentioning the caste names of eminent scholars in Tamil textbooks. The PMK leader was responding to the reports […]
Chennai, August 5(BPNS) Founder leader of Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), Dr. S. Ramadoss has said that there is no point in dropping caste names of achievers from the textbooks and called upon the state government to allow mentioning the caste names of eminent scholars in Tamil textbooks. The PMK leader was responding to the reports […]
Chennai, August 5(BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president, M.K. Stalin called upon the party cadres to cancel festivities while observing former Chief Minister, M. Karunanidhi’s third death anniversary. The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister in an open letter to cadres on Thursday called upon the party workers to decorate a photograph of the late […]
