Tamilnadu parties, including the main opposition DMK, and also an anti-Sterlite body Friday urged a panel set up by the National Green Tribunal to recommend endorsing the state’s closure of Vedanta’s Sterlite copper plant at Tuticorin.
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Targeting the Congress and TDP, TRS chief and caretaker Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao Friday alleged Telangana had suffered in irrigation and other sectors due to negligence during their rule.
Unaccounted wealth, including Rs 5.27 crore in cash and 4.6 kg of gold, were seized from the houses of two state government officials here Friday in raids, the Anti Corruption Bureau said.
A retired district judge of Andhra Pradesh and his wife allegedly committed suicide by jumping under running trains here Friday, police said.
The idea of ‘One World, One Sun, One Grid’ mooted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi can become “a reality” provided technology for transmission of power becomes affordable, IIT-Madras Director Bhaskar Ramamurthi Thursday said.
Targetting the AIADMK-led government over the issue of corruption, the CPI(M) Thursday said allegations were being levelled on a daily basis and sought the resignation of Ministers facing graft charges.
Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy Thursday ruled out any further cut in fuel prices as it had already done it a fortnight ago. The state government had slashed the petrol and diesel prices by Rs 2 per litre on 17 September in view of the public outcry against spiralling fuel prices.
Madurai: Tamilnadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami Thursday indicated independent MLA S Karunaas, elected on the AIADMK symbol, might face action for seeking the removal of Assembly Speaker P Dhanapal.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu Thursday said farmers from the state would be rewarded with Rs 100 crore if they won Nobel prize in natural farming.