Chennai, May 14(BPNS) The single member commission of Justice (Retired) Aruna Jagadeesan , probing the anti Sterlite riots and police firing in Tuticorin in May 2018 that claimed the lives of 14 people, submitted an interim report to Chief minister MK Stalin on Friday. Aruna Jagadeesan submitted the 35 page report along with supporting documents […]
Zoho contributes 5 crore to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s Public relief fund
Chennai, May 14(BPNS) Internationally reputed technology company, Zoho corporation has donated Rs 5 crore to the Tamil Nadu Chief minister’s Public relief fund for Covid -19 care. The co-founder of the company Kumar Vembu handed over the cheque for Rs 5 Crore to the Chief minister MK Stalin on Thursday at the latters office. The […]
Doctor, Philanthropist join together for “Oxygen Pandal” at Tirupur
Chennai, May 12(BPNS) While people have been frantically running from pillar to post to get Oxygen for the near and dear ones who are gasping for breath and stories of exploitation coming up from across the country, a Doctor in Tirupur has turned Good Samaritan with his act. Dr Shakthivel is running a multi speciality […]
Private firms approach HLL Biotech, Chengalpet for vaccine manufacturing
Chennai, May 12(BPNS) The HLL Biotech,Chengalpet in a sprawling 100 acre campus and just 55 km from Chennai with all the modern facilities and state of the art technology to manufacture vaccines was not used during the first pandemic wave. There were not many takers to use this facility of the Public sector undertaking even […]
Containment zones increase in central, reduces in North Chennai
Chennai, May 12(BPNS) With Covid cases on the rise in Chennai, a study shows that the spread is not even. While there is a stagnation and reduction in Northern Chennai, Central Chennai has an increase. South Chennai showed marginal increase only. This was mentioned in a press release of the Greater Chennai Corporation. The number […]
M Appavu sworn in as Speaker of Tamil Nadu assembly
Chennai, May 12(IANS) DMK leader and four term Member of Legislative Assembly from Radhapuram constituency in Tirunelveli district ,M Appavu was sworn in as the Speaker of the 16th Tamil Nadu assembly. K Pitchandi , former minister and MLA from Kilpennathur constituency assumed office as the Deputy Speaker of the house. Both the Speaker and Deputy […]
Oxygen production from Sterlite plant to commence from Wednesday
Chennai, May 12(BPNS) Oxygen production in the Sterlite plant at Tuticorin is to commence from Wednesday and the first tanker will be out of the plant either on Wednesday night or Thursday morning, according to officials in charge of the production and monitoring of oxygen at the plant. The initial production of oxygen will be […]
BJP trying to sneak in through the backdoor in Puducherry, DMK
Chennai, May 12(BPNS) DMK leader and Tamil Nadu state minister for PWD, S Duraimurugan has charged the central leadership of the BJP and the Union government for nominating three MLA’s to the Puducherry assembly. The DMK leader in a statement here said that the people of Puducherry are skeptical of the BJP’s sinister design to […]
TN Chief minister requests Prime minister for 20 lakh doses of vaccine
Chennai, April 23(BPNS) Tamil Nadu chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami has requested Prime minister Narendra Modi for 20 lakh doses of vaccine for the state. This is at least 10 days vaccine in advance for the state so that vaccination drive is not effected. Chief minister in a letter to Prime minister Narendra Modi said […]
Oxygen from Sterlite plant will help South Tamil Nadu overcome crisis
Chennai, May 10(BPNS) The production of oxygen from the controversial Sterlite plant is likely to commence from Wednesday thus helping 7 to 8 districts of South Tamil Nadu getting ample stock of gaseous Oxygen. This will help overcome the logistical delay of supplying Oxygen from other parts of the state to South Tamil Nadu. The […]
