Chennai, July 29 (BPNS) Two people lost their lives when boulders and soil caved into a stone quarry in Kalpadi, Peramballur district on Friday morning. The deceased is C. Subramani (40), brother of the quarry owner, Murugesan, and a driver at the stone quarry, R. Senthil Kumar (35). According to Perambalur, Superintendent of Police who […]
India is world’s growth engine and youth, growth engine of India: PM
Chennai, July 29 (BPNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the whole world was looking at India’s youth with hope as they are the growth engines of the country and the world. He was speaking at the 42nd convocation ceremony of Anna University on Friday. The Prime minister in his speech said,” The whole world is […]
“TN Global Tiger Summit in October at Chennai” ,Stalin
Chennai, July 29 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin on Friday said that Chennai would host the ‘TN Global Tiger Summit ‘ in October. In a statement, the Chief Minister said that the Tamil Nadu Government would join hands with the Central government to conduct the Global Tiger Summit. Stalin made the announcement on […]
Maldivian President to visit India in Aug; trade, connectivity in focus
New Delhi, July 28 (BPNS) Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih is set to visit India in the first week of August, during which discussions on connectivity and trade would likely remain in focus. Though the date of his visit is yet to be confirmed, he is expected to arrive on August 2-3. President Solih, during […]
No threat for third Indian team in Chess Olympiad after Pakistan’s withdrawal
Chennai, July 28 (IANS) In wake of the Pakistan government announcing the withdrawal of its two teams – Open, Women – from the 44th Chess Olympiad in India and making the entries an odd number, India’s third team will not be affected, it is learnt. With withdrawal of Pakistan, the total number of confirmed entries […]
With Partha Chatterjee’s exit, Trinamool Secretary General’s post becomes defunct
Kolkata, July 28 (BPNS) With Partha Chatterjee being stripped of his party responsibilities in West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress soon after being removal of his ministerial portfolios, the post of Secretary General held by him had become defunct. Although the party leadership got the replacement of Chatterjee as the editor of the party’s organ in […]
Long Covid enigma, experts demand comprehensive study
Dileep V Kumar, Thiruvananthapuram, July 28 With more people experiencing continued symptoms for weeks to months after their original Covid-19 infection in Kerala, a demand to conduct a comprehensive study on long Covid has been raised by public health experts. To back up their claim they point to a recent study from the World Health […]
Phulwari Sharif case: NIA conducts raids in Bihar, recovers digital devices
New Delhi, July 28 (BPNS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has found digital devices and various incriminating materials during the raids it conducted on Thursday at multiple locations in Bihar in connection with the Phulwari Sharif case. The raids were conducted in Patna, Darbhanga, East Champaran, Nalanda and Madhubani districts of Bihar The case was […]
Nine MBBS students booked under Anti-Ragging Act in Indore
Bhopal, July 28 (BPNS) The Madhya Pradesh police have booked nine senior medical students under the ‘Anti-Ragging Act-2009’ for their alleged involvement in forcing juniors to perform obscene acts and to use abusive language with girl students on the pretext of ragging. The incident was reported in Indore’s MGM college on Sunday and it came […]
Yogi condemns Congress MP’s remark on President
Lucknow, July 28 (BPNS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has “strongly condemned” the controversial remark made by Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury against President Droupadi Murmu in Parliament. In a statement, the Chief Minister said that the remarks were an insult to the Constitution of India, to women and the entire tribal community. He […]



