Chennai, Aug 5 (BPNS) With river Cauvery in spate for the second consecutive day on Friday, 1277 people of 369 families continue to live in relief camps in Erode district of Tamil Nadu. Officials from revenue, police, fire and rescue services, and health departments are monitoring the flow of water and containment of any communicable […]
Chennai, Aug 5 (BPNS) The Indian Institute of Technology – Madras and the National Institute of Siddha have signed an agreement for the development of a new collaborative teaching programme and research. The areas of research that are to be focused on are clinical research, molecular biology and health system research. Director of IIT- Madras, […]
Thiruvananthapuram, August 5 (BPNS) The second monkeypox virus (MPV) case reported in the nation from Kerala on July 18 got recovered. Briefing the same, health minister Veena George said that the 31-year-old will get discharged on Saturday. He was undergoing treatment at the Kannur Government Medical College Hospital (GMCH). With this, of the five MPV […]
Chennai, Aug 4 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu police arrested a 41-year-old person working as a welder in an industrial unit in Vellore for raping and impregnating his 13-year-old daughter. The man and his wife have separated eight years ago and his children, a boy, and girl has been living with him and his parents since then […]
Chennai, Aug 4 (BPNS) With Six Wetlands from Tamil Nadu getting international Ramsar recognition, the state has 10 Ramsar sites and is at the top of the country along with Uttar Pradesh. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin in a statement on Thursday said, “This international recognition is a matter of great pride and goes […]
Chennai, Aug 4 (BPNS) The heavy southwest monsoon in the Western Ghats and constant inflow of water from reservoirs in Karnataka have led to dams in Tamil Nadu gaining full capacity. It is to be noted that in the first week of July an average of 18 million units of electricity were generated. However heavy […]
Chennai, Aug 4 (BPNS) The Coimbatore Corporation is to open three more Animal Birth Control (ABC) centres after stray dog menace increases in the corporation. In the past two days, 9 people including two children were bitten by stray dogs in the city. K. Swaminathan, retired teacher, Avinashi, Coimbatore while speaking to BPNS said,” People […]
Chennai, Aug 4 (BPNS) Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and expelled leader of the AIADMK, O. Panneerselvam has called upon the cadres not to resort to harsh words while reacting to criticism. In a letter to his supporters, the former Chief Minister called upon his close supporters to resort to the model shown by […]
Chennai, Aug 4 (BPNS) The Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR) officials have released audio that warns local people of the movement of elephants and tigers in the area. The warning mainly intended for local people who are mostly workers in tea estates has directed people to avoid growing plants like mango, jackfruit, guava, and banana near […]
Chennai, Aug 4 (BPNS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has commenced the investigation of the case related to two youths arrested for processing pistols, live rounds, and walkie talkie during a routine vehicle checkup in Tamil Nadu. The premier investigation agency has taken over the case as the youths had claimed during interrogation by the […]
