TN Minister booked for derogatory remarks against PM

Chennai, Mar 25 (UNI) Police have registered cases against ruling DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Minister Anitha r.Radhakrishnan for allegedly making some derogatory renarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Police sources said cases were registered against the Minister following a complaint from BJP Thoothukudi district President R.Chitranganthan for his remarks against…

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SL Navy arrests 32 more Indian fishermen, impounds 5 boats

Rameswarm (Tamil Nadu), Mar 21 (UNI) The Sri Lankan Navy personnel on Thursday arrested 32 more Indian fishermen and confiscated five mechanised fishing trawlers in two separate incidents on the alleged charges of straying into their territorial waters and indulging in unlawful fishing activities. Tamil Nadu fisheries department officials, quoting preliminary reports, said here that…

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ED raids Ex-AIADMK Minister’s residence

Pudukottai (Tamil Nadu), Mar 21 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials on Thursday conducted searches at the residence of senior AIADMK leader and former Minister C.Vijayabaskar at Illuppur in Pudukottai district and a Chennai-based real estate group in separate money laundering cases. Official sources said around 25 locations were searched by the ED officials in…

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IIT-Madras develops ‘NeoStand’, India’s indigenously-developed electric standing wheelchair

Chennai, (UNI) In a path breaking initiative, the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-Madras) has developed ‘NeoStand’, India’s most customizable Electric Standing Wheelchair, which has been developed indigenously for the benefit of wheelchair users. The ‘NeoStand’ was launched at the IIT campus on Wednesday evening in the presence of IIT-Madras Director Prof.V.Kamakoti, eminent dignitaries, generous…

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Chennai Space Start-up’s first rocket ready for launch from SHAR tomorrow, India’s first launch from private launch pad

Chennai, Mar 21 (UNI) India will be scripting a new history when the Chennai-based Space Start-up Agnikul Cosmos will launch its first rocket Agnibaan Sub Orbital Technology Demonstrator (SOrTeD) from the SHAR Range, Sriharikota, on Friday morning. The launch will take place from Agnikul’s own launch pad constructed at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC),…

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