Chennai, Aug 1 (BPNS) The waiting period for a second airport in Tamil Nadu’s capital, Chennai is almost over with the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India going along with the choice of the Tamil Nadu state government. The Union minister of state for Civil Aviation, V.K. Singh in a reply to a question […]
Chennai , Aug 1 (BPNS) Kuyili, the commander in chief of Rani Velu Nachiyar of Sivaganga is the epitome of sacrifice in the annals of the Indian independence movement. However, her name is not known to many. Kuyili and her queen Rani Venu Nachiyar had valiantly fought against the British East India company much before […]
Chennai, July 31 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu government is to promulgate an ordinance with immediate effect to ban online games that include betting and gambling and also regulate games that are addictive in nature also along by restricting the time and money spent on them. A high-level committee constituted by the state government headed by retired […]
Thiruvananthapuram, July 31( BPNS) Kerala is to receive heavy rains in the next four days from Sunday. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Yellow alert for Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, and Malappuram districts on Sunday. These districts are to receive heavy to isolated rains for the next few days . The […]
Thiruvananthapuram, July 31 (BPNS) A flight attendant with a private airline company was arrested at Karippur airport in Kozhikode on Sunday morning. The arrested Mohammed Shamim was trying to smuggle in gold worth Rs 1 crore through the airport green channel after an international flight from a middle eastern country landed at the airport. CISF […]
Arun Lakshman/ July 31 (IANS) Kerala witnessed a sad and heart-wrenching scene on Tuesday, July 26 when an octogenarian, Devassy protested in front of scam-hit Karuvannur cooperative bank in Thrissur district of Kerala with his wife Philomina’s coffin. Devassy and his family were protesting in front of the bank as his wife had died at Thrissur […]
Chennai, July 31 (BPNS) The Vice President of the country, M. Venkiah Naidu has presented the prestigious ‘Presidents Colours ’ to the Tamil Nadu police. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin received the ‘President Colours’ in a customary ceremony at the Rajarathinam Stadium, Chennai on Sunday. He also released a special postal cover to mark […]
Chennai, July 31 (BPNS) A 35-year-old man who arrived at Tiruchi airport on Friday is kept in isolation at Pudukottai medical college Hospital in Tamil Nadu after he showed symptoms of skin rash. Skin rash is a symptom of Monkeypox. The man was sent to Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital, Tiruchi on Friday but he went […]
Chennai, July 31 (BPNS) A 22-year-old Muslim student, Meer Anas Ali, a resident of Masudi street in Ambur district of Tamil Nadu was arrested by the Police late Saturday night. The youth was picked up by the police after the central intelligence agencies received information about him having regular contact with the ISIS groups through […]
Thiruvananthapuram, July 31 (BPNS) After a 22-year-old youth who reached Palakkad district of Kerala from a middle eastern country died on Sunday, the state health department has asked the district health officials to create a route map of his trip ever since he had landed in his hometown. Sources in the health department told BPNS […]
