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 […]
Justice A.K. Rajan committee submits report to TN Chief Minister on people’s response to NEET
Chennai, July 14(BPNS) The Justice(Rtd) A.K.Rajan commission constituted by the state government to study the people’s response on the conduct of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Examination(NEET) has submitted its report to the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. Justice Rajan while speaking to media persons after submitting the report said that most of the respondents […]
Union fisheries minister to hold virtual meet with MP’s from coastal areas on July 15.
Chennai, July 14(BPNS) Union fisheries minister, Parshottam Rupala will hold a virtual meeting with the Members of Parliament from coastal areas to get their views on the draft Indian Marine Fisheries Bill, 2021. The Union fisheries minister has in a letter invited Villupuram MP and VCK leader D. Ravikumar to attend the virtual meet to […]
Anthrax death of Elephant: Animal Husbandry departments of TN, Kerala vaccinating livestock at Anaikati.
Chennai, July 15(BPNS) The Animal Husbandry departments of Tamil Nadu and Kerala have commenced vaccinating the livestock near the Anaikati border after a cow elephant was found dead due to Anthrax in the Anaikati forest area. The Tamil Nadu veterinary department and the animal husbandry department are vaccinating livestock including cow, goat, buffalo, and ox […]
Academics, school management waiting for government clearance to open schools in TN
Chennai, July 13(BPNS) The academic community and school management of Tamil Nadu are waiting for the government clearance to open schools in the state. The call for reopening of schools has begun after neighbouring Puducherry has announced the opening of schools for students of classes 9 to 12 as well as all opening of all […]
Dindigul SP Ravali Priya IPS to head special team to probe Palani gang rape.
Chennai, July 13(BPNS) The Tamil Nadu police have constituted a special police team headed by Dindigul Superintendent of Police, Ravali Priya to investigate the alleged gang rape of a 40-year-old woman at Palani on June 19th. The woman from Tamil Nadu and her husband are now staying at Thalassery in the Kannur district of Kerala […]
Anthrax bacteria in carcass of wild elephant at Anaikatti : Kerala,TN on high alert.
Chennai, July 13(BPNS) Forest departments of Tamil Nadu and Kerala on the forest corridor of Anaikatti after a dead wild elephant in the Anaikatti forest area which falls between the two states were detected with anthrax bacteria. The forest team of Coimbatore forest division on routine inspection found the carcass of a female elephant which, […]
Palani rape case takes a U turn after lodge owner accuses the woman and her partner of threats.
Chennai, July 13(BPNS) The allegation that a woman was subjected to rape at the temple town of Palani on June 19th has turned murkier with the owner of the lodge who was accused of having gang-raped the woman with his accomplices stating that the woman and her partner had threatened him with dire consequences if money […]



