New Delhi, Jun 04 (India Science Wire): Diesel-fuelled internal combustion engine generator for electrical power generation mainly emits carbon monoxide (CO), Hydrocarbon (HC), Smoke, Particulate Matter (PM), Oxides of Nitrogen (NOx) and Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions resulting in a contribution to air pollution. To tackle this, researchers at the Engines and Unconventional Fuels Laboratory, IIT […]

Chennai, June 4(BPNS) The Public health department of Tamil Nadu is planning to form a Genome sequencing laboratory in the state and the draft proposal regarding the same has already been formulated at the Public health laboratory. The officials are expecting to set up the laboratory by the end of the month of June if the […]

Chennai, June 4(BPNS) The Tamil Nadu state government is yet to take a decision on the conduct of state board examinations for Class 12 students. Even after the CBSE and ICSE exams in the country stands cancelled, the Tamil Nadu government is yet to finalise the decision as teachers and parents are on two sides […]

Chennai, June 4(BPNS) South Indian Superstar turned politician and Founder president of Makkal Needhi Maian(MNM) , Kamal Haasan has said that the government must conduct the Class 12 board examinations of the Tamil Nadu state even if it is delayed. He called upon the government to make a decision based on the best interests of […]

Chennai, June 4(BPNS) The Greater Chennai Corporation has launched an initiative wherein the corporation would loan pulse oximeters to some of the people under home quarantine to measure oxygen saturation levels at regular intervals. The corporation would target those above 50 years of age with comorbidities and who are most vulnerable to Covid- 19. The […]

Chennai, June 4(BPNS) Founder leader of Pattali Makkal Katchi(PMK), Dr. S Ramdoss has called upon the Tamil Nadu government to mention Covid-19 in the death certificate if the patient dies by the pandemic. The PMK leader urged the government to rectify these mistakes before issuing the death certificate. In a statement issued on Friday, the PMK […]

Chennai, June 4(BPNS) Tamil Nadu Minister for Medical and Family Welfare Ma Subramanian has said that the state has more than enough oxygen at present. He was speaking to reporters after inspecting the oxygen bed facilities at Vellore, Ranipet, and Tirupathur districts. The minister said,” We have more than the required quantity of oxygen. When […]

Chennai, June 4(BPNS) Dr. Vijay Prabhakar, a product of Madras Medical College and a Public Health Expert in Chicago, United States, and  Global Ambassador of the Rainbow push foundation has said that it was the relentless effort of Rev Father Jesse Jackson(Sr) that paved the way for United States Vice President Kamala Harris calling Prime […]

Chennai, June 4(BPNS) Leader of opposition in Tamil Nadu assembly and former Chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami has said that there was no place for VK Sasikala and her family members in the AIADMK. Breaking his silence on Sasikala coming back to AIADMK and taking over its reins as reported in the media following leakage […]

Chennai, June 4(BPNS) Customs officers at Chennai airport seized heroin worth Rs 70 crore from two African women and arrested them . The customs seized 9.87 kg of heroin. According to a release from the Customs department high alert was maintained at the airport based on tips that narcotic substance was being smuggled to India. […]