AIADMK not to readmit Sasikala, family members
The AIADMK general council meeting has reiterated that former general secretary V K Sasikala and her family members will not be readmitted to the party.
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CM, Stalin, Rajini attend H Raja daughter’s reception
Union Finance Minister Nirmala, Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami, DMK leader M K Stalin and superstar Rajinikanth among others attended the wedding reception of BJP national secretary H Raja’s daughter Sindhuja and Suriya here Sunday. Continue Reading
Why TN is forbidden land! — 12: It’s lonely at the bottom
In the very first article I had made it clear that the isolation of the State, as most recently reflected in its bucking the national poll trend, is both imposed and self-inflicted. In my view the island at the south east bottom of India is not Sri Lanka, but Tamilnadu. Continue Reading
TN CM Palaniswami asserts himself like his leader Jayalalithaa
In these last 2.5 years, Palaniswami, the joint coordinator of the AIADMK, has proved that he is a fast learner, both in government and political dynamics. And, the recently-concluded Assembly session has conveyed a message to his opponents, critics and supporters – that EPS has clearly emerged as a leader, someone who can give rivals a run for their money. Continue Reading
Give Indian citizenship to Lankan Tamil refugees, says Trinamool MP
Hassan said the government has, through a bill, proposed to give Indian citizenship to Hindus and other persecuted minorities of Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan. The same should be extended to Sri Lankan Tamil refugees. Continue Reading
DMK stages walkout from Assembly, seeks Minister’s resignation
The DMK today staged a walkout after raising the NEET issue in the Assembly. Bringing a calling attention motion on the issue during Zero Hour, Leader of the Opposition in the House, M K Stalin, said the two resolutions against NEET, passed in the Tamilnadu Assembly two years ago, were sent back by the President 19 months ago. Continue Reading
Palaniswami convenes Cabinet meeting ahead of Assembly session
The Tamilnadu Cabinet met today ahead of the 28 June Assembly session. Reports state that the meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami, will be taking up for discussion ways to handle the debate on the water crisis and drought in the State that would be raised in the Assembly. Continue Reading
Stalin leads DMK protest in Chennai against water crisis
Holding aloft a plastic pot which had the slogan in Tamil, ‘Kudam Inge, Thanneer Enge?’ (pot is here, where is the water?), Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly and DMK president M K Stalin is leading a protest rally here at Chepauk now. Continue Reading
Business Advisory Committee meets today ahead of TN House session
Tamilnadu Assembly Speaker P Dhanapal will be conducting the Business Advisory Committee meeting today at 12 noon to decide on the activities of the session that is being convened 28 June. Continue Reading
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