Chennai, June 7(BPNS) The Export hub of South India, Tirupur has resumed business in export units and garment companies after the state government has given permission to operate the industrial units abiding by the Covid-19 protocol .However, only 10% of the labour force will be allowed to work in the company. The Tamil Nadu government […]
Tamil Nadu government constitutes committee for criteria on Class 12 marks
Chennai, June 7(BPNS) Tamil Nadu minister education department has constituted a committee to look into how Class 12 students of the state board can be awarded marks after the cancellation of the board examinations. The minister for school education, Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi in a statement on Monday said that the committee which was constituted on […]
TN Congress leader calls for Central government to ensure the safety of state over China-backed Colombo port city
Chennai, June 7(BPNS) Congress legislature party leader of Tamil Nadu assembly, K. Selvaperunthagai has called upon the state government to pass a resolution urging the centre to provide proper security to state or rather the security of the state is in place as China is dominating Sri Lanka. The Congress leader in a statement on […]
PMK urges the TN government to bring legislation to make Tamil medium of instruction compulsory
Chennai, June 7(BPNS) The founder leader of Pattali Makkal Katchi(PMK), Dr. S Ramdoss has called upon the Tamil Nadu government to bring in legislation to make Tamil medium compulsory in schools of the state. The PMK leader said that Section (F) of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act (RTE), 2009 has […]
Noted Dravidian artist S Elayaraja passes away due to Covid 19
Chennai, June 7(IANS) World-renowned Dravidian artist S Elayaraja who became famous for drawing realistic paintings of Dravidian women died in a private hospital in Chennai on Monday morning owing to Covid -19 related complications. He was 43. Elayaraja was the recipient of several state and national awards. He was the youngest of the 11 siblings […]
DMK, allies switching towards whipping up Tamil pride, nationalism
Chennai, June 6(BPNS) After Muthuvel Karunanidhi Stalin assumed office as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on May 7, 2021, along with his 33 cabinet colleagues, people of the state was waiting with bated breath as to what line the scion of DMK would adopt after coming back to power after a ten-year political wilderness […]
TN Chief minister honours nurse who saved lives of infants, mothers
Chennai, June 6(BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday honoured , Jayakumar who is a male nurse working with the Government Kasturba Gandhi Hospital for Women and Children in Chennai. The male nurse had rescued 47 infants and their mothers when a fire broke out in the hospital on May 26, Jayakumar broke […]
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister requests Modi’s intervention for AIIMS , Madurai
Chennai, June 6(BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has written a letter to Prime minister Narendra Modi requesting his personal intervention to commence the construction of All India Institute of Medical Sciences(AIIMS) at Thopur, Madurai. Stalin in the letter written to the Prime minister on Saturday said that even though the Prime minister had laid […]
Tamil Nadu government to work for Official language status to all Eight scheduled languages, MK Stalin
Chennai, June 6(BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief minister MK Stalin has said that the DMK government would work to get official language status to all the Eighth Scheduled languages. He said that the DMK government would work tirelessly and relentlessly to include all classical languages listed in the Eighth Schedule of the constitution, the official language […]
Lakshadweep commences exporting Tuna fish to Japan
Thiruvananthapuram, June 6(BPNS) The Lakshwadeep administration has started exporting premium Tuna fish from the island to Tokyo, Japan through Bangaluru. The first consignment of chilled Tuna fish was transported from Agati airport to Bangaluru on Saturday. The administration has associated with a private partner for the export of Tuna from the island. Lakshwadeep district collector, […]