Chennai, July 10 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Company (Tangedco ) has commenced the process of identifying land for new substations in the state. The power utility is in the process of building 316 new substations across the state. It is to be noted that the state has at present 773 substations of 33-kilovolt […]
Chennai, July 10 (BPNS) The Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) state president, Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss has called upon the Tamil Nadu government to announce a date for the ban of online games in the state. In a statement on Sunday, the PMK leader said that 12 days have passed since the expert committee that had looked […]
Thiruvananthapuram, July 10 (BPNS) A former member of the Kerala legislative assembly from Piravom and senior leader of the CPM, M.J. Jacob (82) has won two bronze medals in World Masters Athletic Tampere in Finland, his office informed. The veteran politician won the medals in the 200 m hurdles and 80 m hurdles competition in […]
Tamil Actor Chiyaan Vikram suffered a heart attack today, July 8, and has been rushed to Kauvery hospital in Chennai. He underwent angioplasty a few hours ago. The hospital is yet to share an update regarding his health. Sources in the hospital confirmed that the actor is stable. He was supposed to attend the teaser […]
Francis Kodankadath IRS / Aneesh Kuttan/ Uma Rao An in-depth analysis of the Francis Kodankandath paintings reveal the manner in which the painter chooses the subjects for each of his paintings.He goes out towards nature, he looks within life, he observes the world around him, he internalizes his experiences and these become the subject matter […]
Chennai, July 8 (BPNS) Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) founder leader and Member of Parliament, Thol Thirumavalavan has said that music mastero Ilaiyaraaja has all the qualities to bestow the country’s highest civilian award, ‘Bharat Ratna’. The VCK leader in a statement congratulating Ilaiyaraaja on his nomination as a Rajya Sabha MP said that the legend […]
Chennai, July 8(BPNS) Tamil Nadu forest department officials have commenced preparing Detailed project reports (DPR) to identify elephant corridors in the newly declared Agasthyarmalai Elephant Reserve. It is to be noted that the Union Ministry for Environment has cleared the Tamil Nadu Forest department’s proposal to declare 1197. 48 sq km of forest land in […]
Chennai, July 7 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Police will be honoured with the prestigious President’s colour, which is the highest honour that is bestowed upon the military, paramilitary and police forces of the State/ Union Territory. This is for honouring the forces that have done exceptional service to the nation. Vice President M. Venkiah Naidu will […]
Chennai, July 7 (BPNS) The Selvapuram police in Coimbatore arrested a Woman Hindu activist, ‘Athiradhi’ Saraswati for issuing a threat to Leena Manimekalai, director of documentary film, ‘Kaali’ against which Hindu organizations are up in arms for portraying goddess Kaali in a bad light. The documentary filmmaker portrayed Goddess Kaali smoking a cigarette and holding […]
Chennai , July 7(BPNS) The Madras High Court dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) to freeze the AIADMK symbol and fined the petitioner with Rs 25000. The court dismissed the PIL on Thursday. The first bench of the Madras High court comprising of Chief Justice MN Bhandari and Justice N Mala while dismissing the petition […]
