Chennai, July 5(BPNS) Tamil Nadu Minister for Water resources and senior leader of DMK, S Duraimurugan has left for New Delhi to meet Union Jal Shakthi Minister, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat to discuss the Mekedatu dam issue. Duraimurugan will meet the minister on Tuesday. Tamil Nadu has filed a petition in the Supreme Court of India […]
Madras High Court to hear all NEET petitions on July 13
Chennai, July 5(BPNS) The first bench of the Madras High Court represented by Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy has directed all petitioners in the National Eligibility- cum- Entrance Test (NEET) that the court would hear their petition dedicatedly on July 13 afternoon session. Additional Solicitor General, R Sankaranarayanan informed the court that […]
Madras High court directs Karti Chidambaram to appear before Income Tax authorities.
Chennai, July 5(BPNS) The first bench of the Madras High court comprising of Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy has directed Karti Chidambaram MP and his wife Srinidhi to appear before the Income Tax authorities. Rejecting a petition filed by Karti Chidambaram, the Madras high court first bench said that it cannot intervene […]
Restaurant owners apprehensive of opening even as government sanctions dine-in service with 50% capacity
Chennai, July 5(BPNS) The restaurant owners of Chennai are apprehensive of opening their cafes and hotels, as they are expecting only a 30% footfall in the shops after the closure for two months. In Chennai, the restaurants are permitted to open with 50% of their capacity but most of the hotels and restaurants will not […]
MNC delegation meets Puducherry CM, suggest constitution of tech zone
Puducherry, July 5(BPNS) A delegation of Multi-National Company representatives and Chief Executive Officers(CEO) met the Puducherry Chief Minister, N Rangasamy on Monday. The delegation discussed on subjects of investment and setting up a tech zone and allied infrastructure spanning over 100 acres of land. The Chief Minister’s office in a statement said that according to […]
Stalin to piggy ride on Thiagarajan’s economic expertise for a larger game in future
Arun Lakshman Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin is banking on his MIT educated former US-based banker, PTR Thiagarajan for a major role to play in the future national politics as well as to steady the ship in the state. When Stalin , after the resounding success in the electoral hustings of 2021 picked PTR […]
Vaiko for TN government to take up with centre on dam built by Karnataka in Markandeya River.
Chennai, July 4(BPNS) MDMK leader and Member of Parliament, Vaiko has called upon the Tamil Nadu government to immediately act on the dam being constructed by the Karnataka government in the Markendeya river which is a tributary of Pennaiyar.Vaiko said that the construction of the dam would affect the farming community of Krishnagiri district of […]
Intelligence on high alert in Tamil Nadu, Kerala on possible drone intrusions
Chennai, July 4(BPNS) The Central intelligence agencies are on high alert in Tamil Nadu and Kerala after the twin drone attack at Air force technical airport in Jammu on June 27, damaging the airport and inflicting minor injuries on a couple of soldiers. Central agencies, according to highly placed sources have tipped the police of […]
DMK lashes out against BJP on NEET
Chennai, July 4(BPNS) The DMK has come out sharply against the BJP state secretary Nagarajan filing a case against the constitution of the Justice (Rtd)A.K.Rajan committee constituted by the state government to study the impact of National Eligibility- Cum – Entrance Test( NEET) on medical admissions. Firebrand leader of the DMK and party state organizing […]
TN NGO’s to create awareness on vaccination among tribals as several climb trees to avoid the vaccine.
Chennai, July 4(BPNS) Even as the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu created history by vaccinating almost all the eligible populace of the district including all the tribes being vaccinated, in certain tribal pockets of Coimbatore, the tribes refused to vaccinate with men even climbing trees and women running to the river to fetch water to […]



