Chennai, March 3 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin announced on Tuesday that his government has credited a special fund of Rs 2,000 to the bank accounts of 37.79 lakh people from marginalized sections of society.Responding to requests for additional support for the elderly, widows...
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Chennai, March 3 The Tamil Nadu government announced on Tuesday that it has credited a special fund of Rs 2,000 into the bank accounts of 37 lakh people from marginalized sections of society.Responding to requests for additional support for the elderly, widows, transgender individuals, and...
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Madurai, March 1 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his emotions while addressing a gathering in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, on Sunday, recalling the devotee, Thiru Poornachandran, from Thiruparankundram, and sharply criticizing the ruling DMK government in Tamil Nadu."Today, in Madurai, I...
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Chennai, March 1 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate several government initiatives in Madurai and Puducherry on Sunday.He will also visit the Arulmigu Subramanyaswamy temple in Tirupparankundram, Madurai, in the evening and offer prayers.The Prime Minister, who arrived in...
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Chennai, February 26 Tamil Nadu BJP president Nainar Nagenthran expressed confidence on Thursday that the party would secure between 20 and 30 seats in the upcoming Assembly elections, asserting that several of its legislators could even become ministers if the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)...
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Chennai, February 26 Tamil Nadu BJP president Nainar Nagenthran accused the DMK-led government in the state on Thursday of "taking undue credit" for central welfare schemes, alleging that the ruling party was simply affixing its stickers on projects funded and initiated by the Union government...
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Chennai, February 25 – The Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) intensified its criticism of the ruling DMK government on Tuesday, alleging that the state has experienced a significant increase in drug trafficking over the past four and a half years and calling for the immediate...
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Chennai, February 22 – The Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launched a strong attack on the DMK government on Sunday, accusing it of presiding over a serious deterioration in law and order and failing to protect national security.State BJP President Nainar Nagenthran alleged...
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Chennai, February 22 The BJP on Sunday demanded that the Tamil Nadu government remove Minister K N Nehru from the Cabinet and order a CBI investigation into the alleged irregularities in appointments within the Municipal Administration department.Nehru holds the portfolios of Municipal...
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Chennai, February 22 – The Tamil Nadu BJP intensified its attack on the ruling DMK government on Sunday after the Madras High Court directed the State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Department (DVAC) to register an FIR against Municipal Administration and Water Supply Minister K. N. Nehru.In...
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Chennai, February 21 – The Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released a sharply critical "people's verdict report card" on the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government, alleging failures in governance, corruption, and unfulfilled electoral promises during its...
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Chennai, February 19 – The Tamil Nadu branch of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused the state police of delaying and denying permission for its planned 25,000 street-corner meetings, alleging partisan interference in favor of the ruling DMK government.Party spokesperson A.N.S. Prasad...
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New Delhi, February 19 The Supreme Court on Thursday criticised the practice of providing freebies, stating that it was time to reconsider policies that hinder the country's economic development.Taking note of the plea filed by the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Ltd, which proposed...
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Chennai, February 17 – The Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launched a strong attack on the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government on Tuesday, describing the State’s interim budget for 2026-27 as a “false promise” that has allegedly plunged Tamil Nadu deeper into...
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Chennai, February 17 – The Tamil Nadu Assembly's interim budget session will continue until February 20, following a decision taken at the Business Advisory Committee (BAC) meeting chaired by Speaker M. Appavu.Earlier on Tuesday, Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu presented the state's...
Chennai, February 17 The Tamil Nadu government has allocated ₹47,248 crore for the Department of Agriculture in the interim budget for 2026–27, and welfare schemes for farmers will continue, Minister MRK Panneerselvam said on Tuesday.In 2025–26, the government had allocated ₹45,661 crore, he...
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Chennai, February 17 Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thenarasu presented the Interim Budget for 2026-27 in the state Assembly on Tuesday and allocated Rs 4,000 crore for the fare-free bus travel scheme for women, and made allocations towards all other flagship schemes of the DMK government...
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Chennai, February 10 BJP's Mahila Morcha president, Vanathi Srinivasan, on Tuesday, criticized the ruling DMK government for allegedly stalling railway projects in Tamil Nadu, stating that development should not be hampered by state-level delays.The Coimbatore South MLA alleged delays in land...