No-confidence move against TN Speaker to be taken up 1 July
Tamilnadu Assembly Speaker P Dhanapal Monday indicated that the DMK’s resolution seeking his removal might be taken up 1 July during the ensuing session of the House. Continue Reading
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AMMK goes into huddle to discuss situation post 2019 elections
It is expected that today’s meeting would discuss the election debacle and the way ahead for the fledgling party that is headed by general secretary Dhinakaran. Continue Reading
9 newly-elected AIADMK MLAs take oath in TN Speaker’s Chamber
Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami, Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam and senior leaders were present during the oath-taking ceremony that took place in the Speaker’s Chamber in the Secretariat. Continue Reading
Newly-elected Tamilnadu MLAs to take oath in Secretariat
The political battles might have ended in the election field. But fiery debates are expected to take place in the Assembly in the days to come, as the newly-elected MLAs of archrivals DMK and AIADMK are all set to take oath tomorrow and Wednesday, respectively. Continue Reading
9 AIADMK MLAs to take oath in Speaker’s chamber Wednesday
By-elections were held for 18 Assembly seats along with the general elections this year and four seats on 19 May in the last phase of the 7-phase elections. Continue Reading
Victorious DMK leaders take out procession to Karunanidhi memorial
Some of the prominent winners – Kanimozhi in Thoothukudi, T R Baalu in Sriperumbudur, A Raja in the Nilgiris and Dayanidhi Maran in Chennai Central – joined their leader M K Stalin to pay homage to Karunanidhi at his memorial. Continue Reading
2019 Tamilnadu by-elections: DMK wrests seat from AIADMK in Gudiyatham
Kathavarayan S (DMK) has won the Gudiyatham Assembly by-election in Tamil Nadu. He defeated his nearest AIADMK rival Moorthy R by 27,841 votes and wrested the seat from the party. Continue Reading
2019: Tough fight between AIADMK, DMK in Assembly by-polls
The ruling AIADMK and main Opposition DMK are both putting up a tough fight, as early trends in the by-elections to 22 Assembly constituencies show. Continue Reading
Madurai bench grants conditional anticipatory bail to Kamal
A petition was filed by Kamal seeking anticipatory bail following a case filed against him by Hindu Munnani for his comments on Nathuram Godse at an election campaign event in Aravakurichi. Continue Reading
Alliance partners not of much help in TN by-poll to 4 seats
Like how the IPL final witnessed a big fight between two strong teams – Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians – the 19 May by-election to four Assembly seats in the State is seeing a straight battle between the two big parties in Tamilnadu – the ruling AIADMK and the principal opposition, DMK. Continue Reading