Thiruvananthapuram, August 2 (BPNS) Kerala reported its fifth monkeypox virus (MPV) case on Tuesday. The new case has been reported from Malappuram. According to the health department, a 30-year-old man who returned from the UAE on July 27 got infected and is currently under treatment. At the same time, the union health ministry and the […]
Monsoon fury claims six more lives in Kerala, 95 relief camps opened
Thiruvananthapuram, August 2 (BPNS) A high alert has been sounded across north Kerala in the backdrop of heavy rain forecast. At the same time, the intense heavy spell of rain, caused by the southwest monsoon, on Tuesday claimed the lives of six persons including that of a two-and-a-half-year-old girl. The monsoon fury being witnessed by […]
TN power utility to submit report on wild elephant electrocution to Madras HC
Chennai, Aug 2 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Company (Tangedco) will submit a report on the electrocution deaths of wild elephants and other wildlife to the Madras High Court before September 5. A high-level meeting of the Tangedco on Monday met for submitting details to the court after a division bench of the […]
Blame game in AIADMK after OPS representative attended EC meeting
Chennai, Aug 2 (BPNS) The official faction of the AIADMK led by former Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami who has been anointed as the general secretary of the outfit has come out strongly against the expelled leaders close to former Chief Minister, O. Panneerselvam attending a meeting called by the Chief Electoral Officer on Monday. […]
Income Tax department conducts raids on premises of TN film producers
Chennai, Aug 2 (BPNS) The Income Tax department officers are conducting raids at the premises of Tamil film producer, Anbu Chezhiyan in Madurai. Raids are also being conducted at the officers of Film producer Kalaipuli S. Thanu in Chennai and film producer S.K. Prabhu’s residence at Teynampet, Chennai. The officers from the IT department commenced […]
Statue of Buddha in Hindu temple: Madras HC orders archeological dept to take over temple
Chennai, Aug 2 (BPNS) The Madras High court ordered the Archeological department of Tamil Nadu to take over a Hindu temple in Salem after it was found that the temple was a Buddhist abode. The single bench of the Madras High court of Justice Anand Venkatesh directed the authorities that no pooja is held at […]
Parandur airport at Chennai to cost Rs 20,000 crore, Chief Minister: M.K. Stalin
Chennai, Aug 2 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin said that an estimated amount of Rs 20,000 crore would be required for the second airport in Chennai, coming up at Parandur. In a press statement on Tuesday, the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu said that the new Parandur greenfield airport and the old Mennambakkam […]
Nagaland CM thanks Stalin for allocation free land to construct a guest houses in TN
Chennai, Aug 2 (BPNS) Nagaland Chief Minister, Neiphiu Rio thanked the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M.K. Stalin for allocating free land for the construction of a guest house for the Government of Nagaland. The guest house is to be constructed for patients who are reaching the Christian Medical College, Vellore at their Vellore and […]
TN Water Department issues flood alert as water in Vaigai dam rises
Chennai, Aug 2 (BPNS) The Water Resources Department of Tamil Nadu has issued first and second flood warnings to people living on the banks of river Vaigai as water level in raises and touched 69 feet on Tuesday in the Vaigai dam. An official with the Water Resources Department told BPNS that once the water level touches […]
Heavy police posse in Erode fearing protest as TN Governor to reach on Wednesday
Chennai, Aug 2 (BPNS) The Erode district police have deployed a heavy contingent of police at the Dheeran Chninnamalai memorial Mani Mandapam in Odanilai in the district as the Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi is to attend the death anniversary programmes of the Dheeran Chinnamalai on Wednesday. R.N. Ravi was shown black flags in many […]



