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 […]

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 […]

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 […]