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Senthil Balaji's remand extended till July 8 in money laundering case Former Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji's remand extended till July 8 by a sessions court in a money laundering case. Judge extended judicial custody during video-conferencing from prison. Balaji filed petitions for missing documents, further he...
04 Jul, 2024, 02.35 PM ISTActor Vijay voices opposition to NEET, asks Centre to respect Tamil Nadu's sentiments on the matter Tamil Nadu Assembly passed a resolution against NEET, supported by actor Vijay, who stated the central test negatively impacted Tamil Nadu students, especially the poor and rural. He advocated for Education to be under the State List, emphasizing th...
03 Jul, 2024, 01.39 PM ISTNo tangible effort by BJP-led Centre to retrieve Katchatheevu: Stalin "In the letter dated 27.06.2024, you have mentioned that the genesis of this issue goes back to 1974 following an understanding between the then Union Government and the State Government," Stalin said in an apparent reference to the ceding of Katcha...
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Abolish NEET or clear Tamil Nadu Bill to exempt state from exam: DMK's demand in Rajya Sabha DMK Rajya Sabha member P Wilson called on the central government to either scrap NEET or approve Tamil Nadu's NEET exemption Bill, citing irregularities in the exam. The state passed a resolution against NEET in 2021, but the Bill has been pending a...
02 Jul, 2024, 04.05 PM ISTThree new criminal laws to be available in regional languages, including Tamil, says Amit Shah Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday that the three new criminal laws will be available in all regional languages, including Tamil, and if anyone has any issue regarding the names of the laws, there should have been a combined effort. The Bh...
01 Jul, 2024, 05.57 PM ISTDMK says Tamil Nadu first state to unmask NEET, nation now realises test 'fraudulent' Pointing to the arrest of several people and searches by the CBI in connection with NEET-UG irregularities, DMK Tamil mouthpiece 'Murasoli,' said BJP's partner, JD(U) itself has passed a resolution over the irregularities. "India's major parties hav...
01 Jul, 2024, 12.15 PM ISTPalaniswami slams CM MK Stalin over killing of AIADMK office-bearer Expressing shock over the killing of a party functionary and seeking immediate action to bring to justice the perpetrators of the crime, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Sunday slammed Chief Minister M K Stalin over law and order i...
30 Jun, 2024, 04.11 PM ISTActor Vijay criticises DMK, says Stalin govt failed to control drug issue in Tamil Nadu Actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president Vijay criticized the DMK government for its alleged failure to address drug issues in Tamil Nadu. He emphasized the importance of educated individuals entering politics, advocating for leadership qu...
28 Jun, 2024, 01.29 PM ISTKallakurichi hooch tragedy: AIADMK holds hunger strike demanding CBI inquiry AIADMK leaders and workers, including Leader of Opposition Edappadi Palaniswami, are staging a hunger strike in Chennai to protest the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy that claimed 63 lives, demanding a CBI inquiry. The Assembly session saw AIADMK creatin...
27 Jun, 2024, 09.54 AM ISTTamil Nadu Assembly urges Centre to take up caste-wise census The Tamil Nadu Assembly unanimously passed a resolution on Wednesday, urging the central government to conduct a caste-based census along with the overdue 2021 census. Chief Minister M K Stalin emphasized the importance of such a census for formulat...
26 Jun, 2024, 12.34 PM ISTTamil Nadu Minister Udayanidhi Stalin gets bail in Sanatana dharma remarks case In September last year, he had said that Santana dharma was against the principles of social justice and equality, and should be eradicated, attracting widespread condemnation. “What is Sanatanaam? The very name is only from Sanskrit. Sanatana is ag...
26 Jun, 2024, 12.21 PM IST"Internationally recognised...": Independent MP Pappu Yadav on Rahul Gandhi elected as LoP in Lok Sabha Independent MP Pappu Yadav stated on Tuesday that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is an "internationally recognised" leader after Gandhi was elected as the Leader of the Opposition. Congress announced on Tuesday that Rahul Gandhi, the party's MP from R...
26 Jun, 2024, 12.18 PM ISTKallakurichi hooch tragedy: AIADMK chief K Palaniswami meets Tamil Nadu Governor, seeks action against DMK govt The former chief minister, who led a delegation of his party legislators and advocate-wing members, met Ravi at Raj Bhavan here and submitted a memorandum on the alleged failure of the DMK government in containing the brewing and sale of illicit arr...
25 Jun, 2024, 03.27 PM ISTTamil Nadu Minister Udayanidhi Stalin gets bail over 'eradicate Sanatana Dharma' remarks Tamil Nadu Minister Udayanidhi Stalin was granted bail on Tuesday by a city court for his 'eradicate Sanatana Dharma' remark. The DMK leader appeared before the 42nd Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate following a notice to him based on a petit...
25 Jun, 2024, 03.25 PM ISTTamil Nadu Assembly Speaker Appavu suspends AIADMK MLAs for a day over ruckus on hooch tragedy Speaker M Appavu suspended AIADMK MLAs for one day in Tamil Nadu Assembly amid ruckus over Kallakurichi hooch tragedy discussion. Speaker Appavu acted on DMK Minister Nehru's request but CM Stalin intervened for only one day suspension. He criticise...
25 Jun, 2024, 12.27 PM ISTTamil Nadu hooch tragedy: Nadda writes to Kharge, questions Congress' 'stoic silence' BJP chief JP Nadda wrote to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, criticising the Congress party's silence on the Tamil Nadu hooch tragedy that claimed 56 lives. He called it a "man-made disaster" due to a nexus between the ruling DMK-INDI alliance...
24 Jun, 2024, 06.01 PM ISTTamil Nadu: Kallakurichi hooch tragedy victims were 'careless', 'exceeded their limit', says Kamal Haasan Kamal Hassan, the chief of Makkal Needhi Maiam, visited a hospital in Kallakurichi where victims of the recent hooch tragedy have been admitted. The incident, which occurred on June 19 in Kallakurichi district, resulted in at least 53 deaths and ove...
23 Jun, 2024, 11.40 PM ISTTamil Nadu Hooch Tragedy: 'When Dalits are dying…', FM Sitharaman slams Rahul Gandhi’s 'silence' Lambasting INDIA bloc over hooch tragedy in Tamil Nadu’s Kallakurichi, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on June 23 targeted Congress and Rahul Gandhi’s silence. Speaking about the tragedy the Finance Minister of India said, “More than 200 people ...
23 Jun, 2024, 10.16 PM ISTBJP targets INDIA bloc over Kallakurchi tragedy that claimed 56 lives, calls it 'murder' BJP MP Sambit Patra hit out at the INDIA bloc and the Congress and alleged that they were silent on the hooch tragedy in Kallakurchi, Tamil Nadu and called it a murder of 32 Dalits. BJP MP Sambit Patra criticized the INDIA bloc and the Congress for ...
23 Jun, 2024, 04.27 PM IST'Would call it murder': BJP slams DMK, Congress over Tamil Nadu Hooch tragedy The BJP on Sunday strongly condemned the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government over the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy that claimed the lives of over 53 people. Speaking to the media, party MP Sambit Patra said, "Today we are here to discuss news f...
23 Jun, 2024, 02.55 PM IST