Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, responding to allegations made by opposition parties in the Assembly, challenged them to provide evidence for their claims. “If you truly have proof about ‘that sir,’ share it with the Special Investigation Team (SIT). Who is stopping you?” he said while addressing the ongoing debate on the Anna University student sexual assault case.
Minister Regupathy slams EPS
Tamil Nadu Law Minister S. Regupathy on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Leader of Opposition (LoP) Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS), accusing him of avoiding criticism of the BJP-led Central Government while addressing the tungsten mining project protests. The minister labeled EPS as a “coward” for failing to mention the BJP’s involvement and alleged that he fabricated claims about police interference in the farmers’ protest.
BJP appointed Governor to trouble TN govt: Kanimozhi
The DMK staged widespread protests across Tamil Nadu on Tuesday, with Deputy General Secretary Kanimozhi accusing the BJP-led Central Government of installing Governor RN Ravi to create hurdles for the state government and insult Tamils. Addressing a gathering of party members, Kanimozhi, also the MP for Thoothukudi, criticized the Governor for politicizing his role and urged him to step aside if unwilling to fulfill his constitutional duties.
NTK will contest Erode by-poll, says Seeman
Seeman, the coordinator of the Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) party, has declared the party’s unwavering intention to contest the upcoming Erode by-election with full dedication and determination.
Tungsten mining will not happen, assures Annamalai
Tamil Nadu BJP President K. Annamalai has firmly stated that a tungsten mining project will not be permitted in Madurai and has expressed his readiness to join protests if such a project is initiated.
‘HMPV infection not a concern’
Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma. Subramanian has assured the public that there is no need to panic over the HMPV (Human Metapneumovirus) infection, as it typically resolves within 3-5 days.
AIADMK District Secretaries Meet on January 11
The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) has announced that a meeting of its district secretaries will be held on January 11.
Erode East bypoll to be held on February 5
The Election Commission of India has announced that the by-election for the Erode East Assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu will be held on February 5. The counting of votes is scheduled for February 8.
Governor must uphold Assembly traditions: Vijay
Actor and TVK leader Vijay has urged Governor R.N. Ravi to uphold the long-standing traditions of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.
Only 234 members have right to air views in Assembly: Speaker
In a strong statement aimed at countering Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi’s actions during the ongoing legislative session, Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker M Appavu declared that only the 234 elected members of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly (TNLA) have the right to express their views inside the House.
