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 […]
Tamil Nadu stares at a migrant exodus
Chennai, May 10(BPNS) With the state announcing a lockdown from May 10 to May 24, the state is facing a stark reality of an exodus of migrant workers. Several migrant workers from Bihar, Jharkhand, Chathisgarh, West Bengal and Odisha have already left from the industrial towns of Coimbatore and Tirupur and a percentage have stayed […]
Neyveli Lignite Corporation to set up Oxygen plants in Tamil Nadu.
Chennai, May 10(BPNS) Public Sector Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) is to set up Oxygen plants in Tamil Nadu and in other states where it is in operation. The company is set up 9 oxygen plants across the country. Neyveli Lignite Corporation India Ltd (NLCIL) Chairman and Managing Director, Rakesh Kumar in a release said that […]
Edappadi K Palanswami elected opposition leader in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, May 10(BPNS) Former Chief minister of Tamil Nadu, Edappadi K Palaniswami will be the next opposition leader of Tamil Nadu. A three hour long meeting of party legislatures and senior leaders held at the party headquarters here on Monday decided to make the former Chief minister as the legislature party leader of the AIADMK. […]
