Chennai, July 15(BPNS) BJP Tamil Nadu state unit president, K Annamalai has said that the state unit will stand by the state government in the Mekedatu dam issue even though the Karnataka state is ruled by the BJP. The newly-appointed state president was speaking to media persons at Trichy en route to Chennai where he […]
16 Children undergoing treatment in Puducherry for Covid -19
Puducherry, July 15(BPNS) Sixteen children aged between 1 and 8 years are under treatment in various hospitals of the Union Territory of Puducherry after tested Covid -19 positive. This was announced by the Director, Health and Family Welfare, Government of Puducherry, Dr. S. Mohankumar in a statement. According to the Director, 12 children are aged […]
BJP Tamil Nadu unit president rakes up controversy, says will control media in six months
Chennai, July 15(BPNS) The newly appointed BJP state president, K Annamalai has raked up a controversy by stating that the party would control the media in the state in six months’ time. The former IPS officer who joined the BJP recently and is to replace L. Muruganw was addressing a public meeting at Trichy on […]
DMK to politicize Madras HC rebuttal of BJP leader’s PIL against NEET committee
Chennai, July 14( BPNS) The DMK is to campaign across the state on the Madras High Court rejecting a Public Interest Litigation(PIL) filed by BJP Tamil Nadu state secretary, K. Nagarajan against the constitution of a committee headed by Justice(Rtd) A.K. Rajan to study the impact of NEET on socially and economic students of the […]
Mekedatu dam issue: Supreme Court likely to hear TN’s contempt petition against Karnataka, Centre on July 27
Chennai, July 14(BPNS) The Supreme Court of India has tentatively listed July 27 as the likely date to hear the contempt petition filed by the Tamil Nadu government against Karnataka and Central government on the construction of the Mekedatu dam over river Cauvery by Karnataka government. The Tamil Nadu government had moved the contempt petition […]
Restaurants, Malls and Paying Guest accommodations prepare for IT firms to open in Chennai
Chennai, July 14(BPNS) With the IT firms calling upon the employees to report for duty at offices, the restaurants, malls, and paying guest accommodations are in preparation for the expected business. In the Old Mahabalipuram Road(OMR), the hub of the IT industry of Chennai, several restaurants are expecting a good footfall as IT firms are […]
DMK to campaign extensively over Madras HC rebuttal of BJP leader’s PIL against NEET committee
Chennai, July 14( BPNS) The DMK is to campaign across the state on the Madras High Court rejecting a Public Interest Litigation(PIL) filed by BJP Tamil Nadu state secretary, K. Nagarajan against the constitution of a committee headed by Justice(Rtd) A.K. Rajan to study the impact of NEET on socially and economic students of the […]
TN handloom department for high-end campaign to promote Co-optex
Chennai, July 14(BPNS) The Tamil Nadu state handloom department is on a mission to promote the handloom among all income groups of the state and to scout for international markets. Chief Minister, M.K.Stalin had on Tuesday met the state Minister for Handlooms and Textiles, R Gandhi, and the state Minister for Rural Industries, T.M.Anbarasan, and […]
Chennai Corporation to fine residential sites, apartments, industrial sites found breeding mosquitos
Chennai, July 14(BPNS) The Greater Chennai corporation will fine apartment sites, residential sites, small shops and premises and malls, and other buildings if found to have stagnant water in their premises that breed mosquito larva. With intermittent rains on a daily or alternate basis, the puddle of water is turning into breeding grounds of mosquitos […]
Crackdown on Bangladeshi nationals in TN after Central intelligence tip-off
Chennai, July 14(BPNS) The special branch of the Tamil Nadu police has begun an extensive crackdown on Bangladeshi nationals holed up in various parts of the state. This was following a tip-off from central intelligence agencies. Sources in a central agency while speaking to IANS said that there were a large number of Bangladeshi nationals […]



