December 31, 2021
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OPS, Ramadoss, Vijayakanth up pressure on TN over Mekedatu row
Deputy Leader of the opposition and AIADMK coordinator O Panneerselvam and PMK founder leader Dr S Ramadoss have asked the Tamilnadu government to take legal action and prevent Karnataka from building the Mekedatu check dam. Continue Reading
TN Governor, CM greet teachers
Governor, Chief Minister and leaders of various political parties conveyed their wishes for Teachers’ Day, which falls tomorrow. Continue Reading
Language issue: Southern Railway comes up with fresh circular
Southern Railway issued a circular today, superseding circular No. 15, dated 12.06.2019, that caused a furore in Tamilnadu. The earlier circular had made English and Hindi mandatory in Tamilnadu as the languages of communication between divisional control officers and station masters. Continue Reading
Post-poll pangs
I am writing this to inform you all, loyal readers, that I won’t be writing this week. There are many reasons for me to skip my regular column, some personal but mostly political. Continue Reading
Captain will tour TN and address voters: DMDK deputy secy Sudhish
“DMDK has been an integral part of Tamilnadu politics. Having stitched a strong alliance for Lok Sabha polls this time, we are going all guns blazing. Our president, Captain Vijayakanth will make a whirlwind tour across the State and address cadres,” says DMDK deputy secretary L K Sudhish. Continue Reading
2019 elections: Anbumani clarifies on why PMK joined AIADMK alliance
PMK youth wing president and MP, Dr Anbumani Ramadoss, today said alliance with the AIADMK was forged only after the ruling party agreed to consider the 10 demands put forth by them for the welfare of the people. Continue Reading
2019 general elections: AIADMK allocates seven seats for PMK in alliance
Announcing the deal after consultations this morning at a private hotel in Chennai, AIADMK coordinator and Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam said the PMK would be given seven seats in the “mega alliance” and “alliance for victory”. Continue Reading
2019 general elections: Piyush Goyal arriving in Chennai for alliance talks
Though BJP president Amit Shah has cancelled his visit to Chennai to seal the alliance with the AIADMK for the 2019 general elections, the party’s Tamilnadu in-charge and Union Minister Piyush Goyal would be arriving here as scheduled. Continue Reading
2019 general elections: PMK leaders arrive for alliance talks with AIADMK
PMK founder-leader, Dr S Ramadoss, and his son and MP Anbumani Ramadoss, were welcomed warmly by the AIADMK team, led by Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami and Deputy Chief Minister O Pannerselvam, at the entrance of the hotel with elaborately decorated shawls. Continue Reading