Chennai ,March 27(BPNS) The former Chief minister of Puducherry and senior Congress leader V Narayanaswamy has said that if the BJP led NDA government comes to power in the state, more powers will be given to the Lt Governor thus undermining and the identity of the state will be lost. He was speaking to BPNS. […]
Environmentalists on a high after NGT Southern branch pulls up offenders regularly.
Chennai, March 27(BPNS) The environmentalists and nature lovers of Tamil Nadu are on a high after the National Green Tribunal (NGT), Southern bench bringing in back to back orders against the offenders and encroachers of nature. After the bench comprising of Justice K Ramakrishnan and expert member Saibal Dasgupta ordered the State Industries Promotion Corporation […]
Two transgender to contest assembly elections in Tamil Nadu.
Chennai, March 27(BPNS) M. Radha and Bharathi Kannamma are not only transgender but fighters in their own right and are contesting the polls to the Tamil Nadu assembly which is to be held on April 6. Interestingly there are only 7246 of transgender enlisted in the voters list of Tamil Nadu even though 1 percent […]
Chief Electoral officer directs District Collectors to take strict measures on multiple votes
Thiruvananthapuram, March 27(BPNS) The Chief Electoral officer, Kerala Tikkaram Meena has directed the district collectors of the state to take strict measures on the basis of complaints received from opposition regarding double and multi entries of the same names in the voter’s list. The district collectors, has on detailed investigations found that several names were […]
Issac decries IT raids at KIIFB, terms “Hooliganism”
The state finance minister and senior leader of CPM has decried the Income Tax raids conducted at the office of the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board(KIIFB). He described the raid as pure “Hooliganism” and added that the raids were aimed to tarnish the image of KIIFB with an eye on elections. A 15-member team from […]
The Forgotten Classic
Riyaz Ponmanichi Mohammed Azharuddin’s 108 against Kiwis at Vadora in 1988, the then fastest ODI hundred . One of the best ODI innings ever played. India was chasing 279, when Azhar walked in to bat , strangely at number 6 India were 133/5 ,Chasing 279 was very unlikely in those days , when you are […]
Antony changes the narrative of Kerala elections
Thiruvananthapuram, March 25(BPNS) The senior Congress leader and former Chief minister of Kerala A.K. Antony MP who is in Kerala for electioneering of opposition UDF candidates seems to have changed the political narrative of the state. Antony ,one of the most shrewd politicians of Kerala ,has in a press conference on Wednesday said that the […]
”Sexiest” remark of DMK campaigner Dindigul I Leoni reduces chances of party candidate at Coimbatore district
Chennai, March 25(BPNS) The “sexiest “ remarks made by Dindigul Leoni, a star campaigner and stand up artist, during the election campaign of Karthikeya Sivasenapathy, DMK candidate at Thondamuthur constituency in Coimbatore district has led to widespread hatred against the DMK and its candidate. This has reduced the chances of the party candidate in this […]
This Kollam restaurant has burger draped in gold
Kollam, March 25( BPNS) Ever heard of a burger draped in gold… Its happening at Kollam, in Kerala state. At a restaurant located at the town limit of Kerala’s Kollam city, you can see a bunch of people using gold not as an ornament but as food to satiate the hunger of their clients. The […]
Trinamool turns top spender in Facebook ads
Kolkotta, March 25(BPNS): The Trinamool Congress( TMC) has emerged as the top spender among political parties in facebook advertisement during the run up to the elections to the five states. The Trinamool Congress has spent the maximum amount among parties, around Rs 1.69 crore, of West Bengal during the period on campaigns such as “Banglar […]
