Gutkha case: HC adjourns plea against relief for CM

Posted on   4:12 pm

The Madras High Court has adjourned the appeal filed against a court order that set aside fresh show cause notices issued to DMK legislators, including the then Leader of Opposition MK Stalin, for bringing banned gutkha sachets into the Assembly in July 2017.

Pondy Budget on Aug 2

Posted on   4:10 pm

The budget session of the Puducherry Assembly is set to begin on July 31, with the customary address by Lt Governor CP Radhakrishnan.

Appointment a senior minister as dy CM, says Premalatha

Posted on   10:52 am

Amid ongoing speculation that Udhayanidhi Stalin, the 46-year-old son of Chief Minister M K Stalin, could be elevated to the position of Deputy Chief Minister in Tamil Nadu, DMDK General Secretary Premalatha has suggested that the ruling DMK consider appointing one of its senior ministers to the post.

CPM criticises power tariff hike

Posted on   10:50 am

CPM leader G Ramakrishnan has criticized the central government’s policies, alleging that these have forced the Tamil Nadu state government to increase power tariffs, effectively nullifying the benefits of various welfare schemes implemented by the state government.

UAE Minister meets CM

Posted on   10:49 am

Chief Minister M K Stalin hosted United Arab Emirates Minister for Economy Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri at the Secretariat on Thursday, engaging in discussions aimed at strengthening investment partnerships in various sectors with a particular emphasis on MSMEs and job creation.