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(Search results - 259)IndiaJun 24, 2019, 1:56 PM IST
Tamil Nadu water crisis: 'Pots are here, where is water?' Stalin questions govt
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) chief MK Stalin and party workers have taken to the streets in Chennai against the government’s alleged inaction in tackling the water crisis that is rampant in the state as well as the city
IndiaJun 22, 2019, 6:54 PM IST
Tamil Nadu water crisis: AIADMK seeks divine intervention for rains; pujas across all temples
The ruling AIADMK government has decided to turn to the Gods by organising pujas and yagnas on June 22 in all the major temples across Tamil Nadu. While deputy Speaker Thambidurai and former MP Jayavardhan were seen in the puja organised in Kurungaleeshwar Temple in Koyambedu, minister SP Velumani was present in Porur's Patteeshwar Temple.
IndiaJun 21, 2019, 9:22 AM IST
AIADMK’s minister: Girls are racing ahead, thanks to Amma’s ‘cradle baby’ scheme
Former chief minister of Tamil Nadu, J Jayalalitha had brought the ‘cradle baby’ scheme, which AIADMK minister Sellur K Raja believes has benefitted all girls
IndiaJun 20, 2019, 9:04 AM IST
Tamil Nadu water crisis: DMK to protest against govt; AIADMK hits out at ‘international liar’ Stalin
At a time when the state of Tamil Nadu is reeling under severe water crisis, the DMK has decided to stage a statewide protest demanding the government to take swift action in tackling the issue.
IndiaJun 14, 2019, 12:59 PM IST
DMK MLA from Vikravandi K Radhamani passes away in Puducherry
Vikravandi MLA K Radhamani passed away in Puducherry after a prolonged illness. The lawmaker was 70.
PoliticsJun 12, 2019, 5:33 PM IST
AIADMK to continue with dual responsibility; controversial leader Radha Ravi returns to party
AIADMK's meeting was convened after certain members of the party raised issues about unitary leadership. However, party has decided to continue with dual responsibility. Meanwhile, Radha Ravi returned to the ruling party's fold two years after he joined the DMK.
ViewsJun 11, 2019, 4:53 PM IST
Palaniswami vs Panneerselvam: Will there be political showdown in Tamil Nadu tomorrow?
It all started with the AIADMK's Madurai strongman MLA VV Rajan Chellappa pitching for a single leader to steer the party. Other leaders soon began echoing the same sentiment.
IndiaJun 7, 2019, 4:46 PM IST
AIADMK dismisses rift with BJP; blames DMK of spreading false information
Amidst rumours of a rift between the BJP and the AIADMK, the ruling party in Tamil Nadu has cleared the air and stated that the DMK was indulging in idle gossiping in a bid to spread false information. The two parties speak in one voice on primary intent like patriotism and worship of God, AIADMK mouthpiece Namathu Amma said.
IndiaJun 7, 2019, 4:14 PM IST
AIADMK's lone MP criticises Congress; vows to work on Madurai Bodi railway project
After winning the Theni seat in the Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu, deputy chief minister’s son OP Ravindranath Kumar hit back at Congress's EVKS Elangovan who had said that he would prevent Ravindranath Kumar from taking oath. Ravindranath Kumar also assured that he would speak to the railway minister and seek immediate action on the Madurai Bodi railway project.
PoliticsJun 6, 2019, 7:38 PM IST
AIADMK, BJP may part ways for local body elections in Tamil Nadu
In Tamil Nadu, the BJP is finding the going tough because it is unable to find a reliable partner in the AIADMK. The party's infrastructure in the state too is less than adequate.
IndiaJun 6, 2019, 4:33 PM IST
Hindi imposition row: Palaniswami deletes tweet asking Tamil to be made optional language in other states
A day after requesting the Prime Minister of India to include Tamil in other states, and drawing flak for it, the chief minister of Tamil Nadu Edappadi K Palaniswami has deleted the tweet
IndiaJun 6, 2019, 2:18 PM IST
DMK wants Tamil as official language in Central govt offices; AIADMK terms it 'egoistic statement'
The Centre’s draft on the three-language formula was met with strong opposition in the state of Tamil Nadu. However, now the DMK has risen with a demand of making Tamil an official language in Central government offices. The AIADMK has stated that this is Stalin parroting the words and beliefs of MGR and J Jayalalithaa.
IndiaJun 2, 2019, 11:25 AM IST
National Education Policy 2019 draft: Tamil Nadu opposes 3-language formula
A day after the draft of National Education Policy 2019 said the three-language formula will need to be implemented throughout the country, Tamil Nadu has expressed stiff opposition. The state, that already has a history of opposing Hindi is now up in arms against the policy
IndiaMay 31, 2019, 2:56 PM IST
AIADMK, only NDA ally to have no place in Modi Cabinet 2.0
The AIADMK led the NDA alliance in Tamil Nadu, only to face defeat as the DMK-led Congress walked away with 38 of the 39 seats. Interestingly, the AIADMK didn’t make it to PM Modi’s Cabinet either.
PoliticsMay 31, 2019, 1:50 PM IST
DMK portraying BJP to be careless about Tamil Nadu: Tamilisai
Thoothukudi BJP candidate Tamilisai Soundararajan arrived in Chennai after the oath-taking ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. She said that the DMK was trying to portray BJP in bad light.