On Plea To Declare Covishield "Unsafe", High Court Notice To Centre
Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Swati Bhasin | Friday February 19, 2021, Chennai/ New DelhiThe Madras High Court has issued a notice to the central government over a petition to declare the Pune-based Serum Institute of India's "Covishield" unsafe.
K Palaniswami Attacks MK Stalin, Says Chief Minister's Post Not Sold In Shops
Press Trust of India | Friday February 19, 2021, Tirunelveli, Tamil NaduHitting out at DMK President MK Stalin for his Chief Ministerial aspirations, incumbent K Palaniswami on Thursday wondered if the post was something that could be purchased from a shop and said it has to be decided by the people.
VK Sasikala's Court Move To Reclaim AIADMK Top Post Ahead Of State Polls
Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday February 18, 2021, ChennaiVK Sasikala, the sacked AIADMK chief released from jail last month, has taken a legal step towards reclaiming her position in Tamil Nadu's ruling party months ahead of polls.
"I Forgive...": Rahul Gandhi When Asked About His Father's Killers
Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Wednesday February 17, 2021, PuducherryCongress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said he felt "tremendous pain but no anger" to those who assassinated his father - former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi - and that he "forgave" them
Amid Congress' Numbers Crisis, Rahul Gandhi In Puducherry Ahead Of Polls
Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Wednesday February 17, 2021, PuducherryRahul Gandhi is in Puducherry today - he began the day by meeting fishermen, whom he praised as "farmers of the sea" and with whom he expressed a desire to travel on one of their trips - to launch the Congress campaign for Assembly polls in May.
"Does PM Support Corruption By Holding Tainted Hands?" DMK's MK Stalin
Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday February 17, 2021, ChennaiPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held the hands of the ruling AIADMK's two top leaders and raised them, in a politically significant gesture ahead of the approaching election in Tamil Nadu. All three, PM Modi, Chief Minister E Palaniswami and his deputy O Panneerselvam, stood on the stage with their linked hands held high.
P Chidambaram's 2009 Lok Sabha Election Win Holds, Says Madras High Court
Edited by Shylaja Varma | Tuesday February 16, 2021, ChennaiSenior Congress leader P Chidambaram's victory from Tamil Nadu's Sivaganga constituency in the 2009 national election holds, the Madras High Court said today, cancelling a petition which challenged the former Union Minister's Lok Sabha election win.
Kamal Haasan Calls For Tamil Nadu Poll Candidates Online, Rs 25,000 Fee
Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday February 15, 2021, ChennaiActor-politician Kamal Haasan's Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) will begin accepting online applications from party members as it selects candidates for the Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Assembly elections, it was announced Monday evening
In Chennai To Open Infra Projects, PM Applauds Farmers Of Tamil Nadu
Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Sunday February 14, 2021, ChennaiPM in Tamil Nadu: "Want to appreciate farmers of Tamil Nadu for record food grain production, good use of water resources"
PM Modi Hands Over 'Made-In-India' Arjun Battle Tank To Army In Chennai
Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Sumana Nandy | Sunday February 14, 2021, ChennaiPrime Minister Narendra Modi today handed over the indigenously developed Arjun Main Battle Tank (Mark 1A) tanks to Army Chief General MM Naravane in Chennai
Tamil Nadu Government Rolls Out Rs 12,110 Crore Crop Loan Waiver Scheme
Press Trust of India | Saturday February 13, 2021, ChennaiMarking the rollout of the Rs 12,110 crore crop loan waiver scheme for over 16 lakh ryots in Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Saturday gave away certificates to nine farmers in Chennai.
K Palaniswami Announces 24-Hour Power Supply For Tamil Nadu Farmers
Press Trust of India | Saturday February 13, 2021, Tirupur, Tamil NaduFarmers would henceforth be provided 24-hour-three phase electricity for their pump sets, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami announced here on Friday.
15 Dead, Many Injured In Explosion At Firecracker Factory In Tamil Nadu
Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Friday February 12, 2021, ChennaiAt least eleven people have died and 36 injured after an explosion at a private firecracker factory in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar, around 500 kilometres from Chennai.
Actor Kamal Haasan's Political Party MNM Makes Him "Permanent President"
Press Trust of India | Thursday February 11, 2021, ChennaiThe Kamal Haasan-led Makkal Needhi Maiam or MNM today authorised its chief to decide on the party's electoral strategy for the coming Assembly polls and announced that he will be the party's "permanent president."
Two Murder Accused Hacked To Death In Tamil Nadu: Police
Press Trust of India | Thursday February 11, 2021, ErodeTwo murder accused were hacked to death by a group of people on a road in broad day light in Erode on Wednesday while returning home after appearing in a court, police said.
