Chennai, Sept 26 (BPNS) AIADMK deposed coordinator and former Chief Minister, O. Panneerselvam (OPS) have said that the DMK government’s indifference and failure to check violence is the result of the petrol and kerosene bomb attacks on the residences and offices/ shops of RSS, BJP functionaries. In a statement on Monday, the former Chief Minister […]
Molotov cocktail attacks: TN police crackdown on PFI, SDPI cadres
Chennai, Sept 26 (BPNS) A day after the Tamil Nadu DGP, C.Sylendrakumar directed the district police chiefs and commissioners to take stringent action against those disrupting the peace, the state police is continuing to crackdown against the Popular Front of India (PFI) and Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) cadres over the alleged Molotov cocktail […]
Dravidian model of policies liked by other states, to follow : Stalin
Chennai, Sept 25 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin said that other states in the country were keen on learning the policies and programmes of Dravidian model of development. He was speaking at the Third International Humanism Conference on Social Justice virtually on Sunday. Stalin said that in the past fifty years, Tamil Nadu […]
EPS opposes Andhra move to raise the capacity of Pullur dam
Chennai, Sept 25 (BPNS) AIADMK interim general secretary and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Edappadi K. Palaniswami(EPS) have come out strongly against the Andhra Pradesh government’s move to raise the capacity of Pullur check dam near the Andhra, Tamil Nadu border by 2 TMC. The AIADMK leader in a statement on Sunday called upon […]
TN DGP convenes high level meeting of police officers
Chennai, Sept 25 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Director General of Police, C. Sylendra Babu has called for evoking National Security Act (NSA) against those disrupting public harmony. The statement of the DGP came after the increase in molotov cocktail attacks on the premises of RSS functionaries in various parts of Tamil Nadu following the arrest of Popular Front […]
JP Nadda lashes out against Kerala Government
Thiruvananthapuram, Sept 25 (BPNS) BJP national president, J.P. Nadda who is on a two-day visit to Kerala has said that corruption has even reached the Kerala Chief Minister’s office. The BJP leader was referring to the gold smuggling scam that had rocked the state. He was delivering the inaugural address of the Kottayam district committee […]
New shutter at Parambikkulam dam by Oct end
Chennai, Sept 25 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Water Resources Department would install a new shutter replacing the damaged shutter at the Parambikkulam dam in Palakkad at a cost of Rs 7 crore. Sources in the Tamil Nadu Water Resources Department told BPNS that the shutter will be replaced by the end of October. The department officials […]
Kerosene bottle hurled at residence of RSS functionary in Salem, tense situation
Chennai, Sept 25 (BPNS) Ammapet area in Salem district of Tamil Nadu is tense after police detained five Muslim youths following an incident of a Kerosene-filled bottle thrown at the residence of an RSS functionary. The incident occurred at 1.45 am on Sunday and a Kerosene-filled bottle was lit and thrown at the residence of V.K. […]
Light rains, thunderstorms in Chennai in next few days
Chennai, Sept 25 (BPNS) The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light rains and thunderstorms in Chennai and surrounding areas in the coming days. Weathermen said that westerlies are causing convergence of wind over the coast. The IMD in the forecast said that the sky condition in and around Chennai is likely to be partly […]