Nagapattinam oil spill : Fishermen temporarily call off strike, resume fishing

Fishermen of Nagapattinam have temporarily called off the protests after a tripartite meeting between the Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd (CPCL) ,district administration and fishermen.

Chennai, Mar 7 (BPNS) Fishermen of Nagapattinam have temporarily called off the protests after a tripartite meeting between the Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd (CPCL) ,district administration and fishermen. This was following the Nagapattinam district collector assuring the fishermen that their major demand of the total removal of CPCL pipe lines would be met. The district […]

History sheeter fires at police in Coimbatore,arrested

Coimbatore police on Tuesday morning had a scare after the history-sheeter and murder accused, Sanjay Raja fired at the police while he was taken for evidence gathering.

Chennai, Mar 7 (BPNS) Coimbatore police on Tuesday morning had a scare after the history-sheeter and murder accused, Sanjay Raja fired at the police while he was taken for evidence gathering. Sanjay is an accused in the murder of R. Sathyapandi on February 12 in full public view and had surrendered before the Egmore court […]

TN police register case against Oplndia.com editor

The Avadi police in Tamil Nadu have registered a case against the Chief Executive Officer and Editor of the right wing website, Oplndia.com for allegedly spreading fear among migrant workers in the state by publishing false news. The case was registered on Monday night.

Chennai, Mar 7 (BPNS) The Avadi police in Tamil Nadu have registered a case against the Chief Executive Officer and Editor of the right wing website, Oplndia.com for allegedly spreading fear among migrant workers in the state by publishing false news. The case was registered on Monday night. The CEO of OpIndia.com, Rahul Roushan and […]

Two from Kerala die in car-truck in TN

Two people have died in a road accident in Theni, Tamil Nadu which is near the Kerala border. The accident occurred during the early hours of Tuesday when a car collided with a truck.

Chennai, Mar 7 (BPNS) Two people have died in a road accident in Theni, Tamil Nadu which is near the Kerala border. The accident occurred during the early hours of Tuesday when a car collided with a truck. The deceased are Akshay Ajay (23) and Gokul( 23). Both the dead are from Kottayam. Rajesh Raveendran […]

Three female elephants electrocuted in TN, farm owner arrested

Three female elephants were electrocuted in Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu during the early hours of Tuesday.

Chennai, Mar 7 (BPNS) Three female elephants were electrocuted in Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu during the early hours of Tuesday. The elephants, according to forest department officials of Tamil Nadu were electrocuted after coming in contact with an illegal electric wire in a farmland at Marandahalli in Dharmapuri district. The forest officials came to […]

TN health department for genomic sequencing as active Covid cases increase in state

The Tamil Nadu Public Health department will soon be conducting whole genomic sequencing as the number of active Covid cases in the state has touched 100.

Chennai, Mar 6 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu Public Health department will soon be conducting whole genomic sequencing as the number of active Covid cases in the state has touched 100. While the department said that there was no need for any panic, the whole genomic sequencing is being done as per the standard Covid protocol […]

Wild Elephant tramples two men to death in Sathyamangalam forest area

In a drastic incident, two tribal people who were returning home after buying groceries in a two wheeler were trampled to death by a wild elephant who entered the road.

Chennai, Mar 6 (BPNS) In a drastic incident, two tribal people who were returning home after buying groceries in a two wheeler were trampled to death by a wild elephant who entered the road. The two identified as Bomme Gowdar (55) and Sidhumari (65) are from the Kunri tribal village in Kadambur forest area in […]

TN taking active steps to ensure safety of migrant workers: State labour minister

Tamil Nadu minister for Labour welfare and Skill development, C.V. Ganesan said that the state government was ensuring the safety of migrant workers in the state.

Chennai, Mar 6 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu minister for Labour welfare and Skill development, C.V. Ganesan said that the state government was ensuring the safety of migrant workers in the state. He was speaking to reporters at Tiruchi on Monday. He said that members of Bihar Assembly committee had visited Tiruppur and had inspected the situation […]

Stalin on the field in Madurai region interacts with district collectors of 5 districts

The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M.K. Stalin, Monday met the district collectors of Madurai, Dindigul, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, and Theni as part of his two-day visit to the Madurai region.

Chennai, Mar 6 (BPNS) The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M.K. Stalin, Monday met the district collectors of Madurai, Dindigul, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, and Theni as part of his two-day visit to the Madurai region. Stalin, according to the Chief Minister’s Office has been listening to the views expressed by various trade bodies including the Madurai […]

AIADMK to conduct threadbare discussions on Erode East drubbing.

The Opposition AIADMK, battered and bruised in the Erode East by-polls will be conducting a threadbare discussion on the drubbing it faced during its general council meeting on March 10th

Chennai, Mar 6 (BPNS) The Opposition AIADMK, battered and bruised in the Erode East by-polls will be conducting a threadbare discussion on the drubbing it faced during its general council meeting on March 10th. The meeting was to be held on March 9th and is now deferred by a day. All the state general council members […]