state autonomy

Chandigarh, April 3 BJP Punjab working president Ashwani Sharma on Friday alleged that the inauguration plaques for 109 new Aam Aadmi Clinics and two irrigation projects in Fatehgarh Sahib show that the governance of Punjab is being controlled by Delhi-based leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)...

Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu), March 31 – Ahead of the April 23 Assembly elections, Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin accused AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Tuesday of attempting to align the state with the BJP, and urged voters to decisively reject such politics at the...

Chennai, March 17 The MDMK, an ally of the ruling DMK, released its manifesto for the upcoming assembly elections on Tuesday.The manifesto addresses several regional and social issues, including state's autonomy, fishermen's welfare, abolition of the Governor's post, permanent closure of the...

Chennai, March 17 The MDMK, an ally of the ruling DMK, released its manifesto for the upcoming assembly elections on Tuesday.The manifesto addresses several regional and social issues, including state autonomy, the welfare of fishermen, the abolition of the post of Governor, the permanent...

Chennai, March 15 The long-time ally, the Congress, may have posed the tough question of share in power and insisted on more seats to contest in the April 23 Assembly election, but DMK president and Chief Minister M K Stalin outmaneuvered the ruling party and finalized the seat-sharing...

Bengaluru, March 3 – Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah endorsed Tamil Nadu counterpart M. K. Stalin's call for a national dialogue on recalibrating relations between the Union and states, and restoring the constitutional balance of Indian federalism.Reiterating Karnataka's willingness to...

Bengaluru, March 3 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has written to his counterpart in Tamil Nadu, M K Stalin, expressing the state's strong support for a renewed national discourse on Centre-State relations.Siddaramaiah said he would urge the union government to provide an institutional...

Chennai, March 1 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president M. K. Stalin marked his 73rd birthday on Sunday with a strong political message, reaffirming his commitment to safeguarding the Tamil language, the state's rights, and the ideological foundations of the Dravidian movement.In a social...

New Delhi, February 27 The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) announced two nationwide campaigns on Thursday to pressure state governments to oppose the proposed India-US trade deal, demand the dismissal of Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, and push for amendments to the GST law to "restore fiscal...

Chennai, February 24 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin said he was aware of his “position” and indicated the importance of his role in Tamil Nadu politics.Responding to a question at CNN News 18’s Town Hall on whether he would take on a national role to lead the INDIA bloc if an opportunity...

Chennai, February 19 The leader of the opposition, Edappadi K Palaniswami of the AIADMK, accused the DMK government of raising the issue of state autonomy with an eye on the upcoming Assembly elections.He questioned why the DMK did not consider state autonomy when it was part of the central...

Itanagar, February 18 The Congress in Arunachal Pradesh on Wednesday sought an amendment to Article 371(H) of the Indian Constitution, which provides special provisions for the state, to ensure stronger constitutional safeguards and greater autonomy for the state.The party also raised concerns...

Chennai, February 18 Senior BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan on Wednesday alleged that Chief Minister M K Stalin was advocating for state autonomy without conducting local body elections in Tamil Nadu.She accused him of bypassing the democratic decentralization process by administering local...

Chennai, February 18 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday proposed an amendment to the Constitution to strengthen federalism at the Centre and state autonomy, calling for a "structural reset" of the country's federalism.Presenting the first part of the Justice Kurian Joseph...

Chennai, February 18 – Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin tabled Part I of the High-Level Committee's report on Union-State relations in the state Assembly on Wednesday, reiterating the DMK government's long-standing demand for greater state autonomy and a stronger federal structure.The...

Chennai, February 18 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday proposed amendments to the Constitution to strengthen federalism at the Centre and state autonomy, calling for a "structural reset" of the country's federalism.Presenting the first part of the Justice Kurian Joseph...