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"Joke To Say We'll Carry BJP On Our Back": AIADMK Leader On Alliance
The AIADMK would not carry the BJP on its back, party's senior leader M Thambidurai said today, responding to speculation that the Amit Shah-led party was eyeing the ruling party in Tamil Nadu for an alliance.
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High Command Will Decide On Alliance During Polls: AIADMK
Two senior leaders of the ruling AIADMK today sought to make light of an article published in the party's mouthpiece suggesting that working with BJP would be like a "double-barrelled gun" in the political arena, with one of them saying a "columnist" cannot determine electoral pacts.
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Another Jayalalithaa Aide Hints He Didn't See Her, Says 'Was On VIP Duty'
On J Jayalalithaa's death, which is turning out to be Tamil Nadu's biggest mystery, another top leader of her AIADMK indicated today that he never saw the former Chief Minister in hospital, that he was only on VIP duty.
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Declare All Languages National: AIADMK Leader
AIADMK leader M Thambidurai, who is also Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha, today demanded that all Indian languages be called national and that official status be granted to these.
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Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker Thambidurai Meets Tamil Nadu Governor, Dismisses Horse-Trading Charges
Senior AIADMK Amma leader and Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker M Thambidurai today met Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao here, a day after opposition parties sought dismissal of the K Palaniswami government over alleged horse- trading of ruling party MLAs.
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'Hat' A Reference To AIADMK Founder MG Ramachandran: Party Leader Thambidurai
The 'hat' symbol allotted to the VK Sasikala faction of the AIADMK will help attract voters as they could associate it with party founder MG Ramachandran who was known to sport the accessory, Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker M Thambidurai today said.
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Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker Thambidurai, 9 AIADMK MPs Leave For Delhi
AIADMK leader and Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker M Thambidurai, who has been in the forefront of the pro-Sasikala chorus, along with nine party MPs left for Delhi on Wednesday night amid political turmoil in Tamil Nadu.
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Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker Thambidurai Backs Sasikala For AIADMK General Secretary
A day after Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam backed V K Sasikala for the post of AIADMK General Secretary following the death of his predecessor J Jayalalithaa, another senior leader and Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker M Thambidurai also batted for her to take over the reins.
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AIADMK Asks Centre To Declare Tamil Nadu Floods As National Calamity
AIADMK member M. Thambidurai today demanded that floods in the wake of heavy rains in Tamil Nadu should be declared a national calamity.
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AIADMK Parliamentarians Discuss NLC Strike With PM Narendra Modi
A delegation of AIADMK MPs today sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention for the "amicable" settlement of an ongoing strike by the workers of Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd (NLC) which has now continued for over a month.
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Parliamentarians Demand Raising MP Local Area Development Fund to Rs 25 Crore
Lok Sabha today witnessed a demand by a number of members for raising allocation under MP Local Area Development Fund (MPLAD) from Rs 5 crore per year to Rs 15 crore but the government refrained from giving any commitment.
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Lok Sabha Takes Up Some Business Amid Disruptions
Some business was conducted in the Lok Sabha on Friday. The house has been witnessing disruptions ever since the Monsoon session began on July 21 as the opposition has been relentlessly and vociferously raising the issue of the Lalit Modi controversy and the Vyapam scandal.
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Scrap MP Quota in School Admissions: BJD Lawmaker Tathagat Satpathy
The admission quota for MPs in central schools should be done away with, said a BJD member in the Lok Sabha eliciting protests from some members in the House.
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Doctors Called in as Protesting Lawmaker Takes Ill in Lok Sabha
Doctors had to be called in today to the Lok Sabha, when a lawmaker from the CPM, who was protesting in the well of the House, fell ill with high blood pressure. The House was then adjourned till 4 pm.
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Jayalalithaa Appoints P Venugopal as Parliamentary Party Leader
AIADMK General Secretary and Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today named P Venugopal as Parliamentary Party leader following the election of M Thambidurai as Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker.
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"Joke To Say We'll Carry BJP On Our Back": AIADMK Leader On Alliance
The AIADMK would not carry the BJP on its back, party's senior leader M Thambidurai said today, responding to speculation that the Amit Shah-led party was eyeing the ruling party in Tamil Nadu for an alliance.
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High Command Will Decide On Alliance During Polls: AIADMK
Two senior leaders of the ruling AIADMK today sought to make light of an article published in the party's mouthpiece suggesting that working with BJP would be like a "double-barrelled gun" in the political arena, with one of them saying a "columnist" cannot determine electoral pacts.
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Another Jayalalithaa Aide Hints He Didn't See Her, Says 'Was On VIP Duty'
On J Jayalalithaa's death, which is turning out to be Tamil Nadu's biggest mystery, another top leader of her AIADMK indicated today that he never saw the former Chief Minister in hospital, that he was only on VIP duty.
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Declare All Languages National: AIADMK Leader
AIADMK leader M Thambidurai, who is also Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha, today demanded that all Indian languages be called national and that official status be granted to these.
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Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker Thambidurai Meets Tamil Nadu Governor, Dismisses Horse-Trading Charges
Senior AIADMK Amma leader and Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker M Thambidurai today met Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao here, a day after opposition parties sought dismissal of the K Palaniswami government over alleged horse- trading of ruling party MLAs.
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'Hat' A Reference To AIADMK Founder MG Ramachandran: Party Leader Thambidurai
The 'hat' symbol allotted to the VK Sasikala faction of the AIADMK will help attract voters as they could associate it with party founder MG Ramachandran who was known to sport the accessory, Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker M Thambidurai today said.
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Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker Thambidurai, 9 AIADMK MPs Leave For Delhi
AIADMK leader and Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker M Thambidurai, who has been in the forefront of the pro-Sasikala chorus, along with nine party MPs left for Delhi on Wednesday night amid political turmoil in Tamil Nadu.
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Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker Thambidurai Backs Sasikala For AIADMK General Secretary
A day after Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam backed V K Sasikala for the post of AIADMK General Secretary following the death of his predecessor J Jayalalithaa, another senior leader and Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker M Thambidurai also batted for her to take over the reins.
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AIADMK Asks Centre To Declare Tamil Nadu Floods As National Calamity
AIADMK member M. Thambidurai today demanded that floods in the wake of heavy rains in Tamil Nadu should be declared a national calamity.
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AIADMK Parliamentarians Discuss NLC Strike With PM Narendra Modi
A delegation of AIADMK MPs today sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention for the "amicable" settlement of an ongoing strike by the workers of Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd (NLC) which has now continued for over a month.
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Parliamentarians Demand Raising MP Local Area Development Fund to Rs 25 Crore
Lok Sabha today witnessed a demand by a number of members for raising allocation under MP Local Area Development Fund (MPLAD) from Rs 5 crore per year to Rs 15 crore but the government refrained from giving any commitment.
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Lok Sabha Takes Up Some Business Amid Disruptions
Some business was conducted in the Lok Sabha on Friday. The house has been witnessing disruptions ever since the Monsoon session began on July 21 as the opposition has been relentlessly and vociferously raising the issue of the Lalit Modi controversy and the Vyapam scandal.
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Scrap MP Quota in School Admissions: BJD Lawmaker Tathagat Satpathy
The admission quota for MPs in central schools should be done away with, said a BJD member in the Lok Sabha eliciting protests from some members in the House.
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Doctors Called in as Protesting Lawmaker Takes Ill in Lok Sabha
Doctors had to be called in today to the Lok Sabha, when a lawmaker from the CPM, who was protesting in the well of the House, fell ill with high blood pressure. The House was then adjourned till 4 pm.
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Jayalalithaa Appoints P Venugopal as Parliamentary Party Leader
AIADMK General Secretary and Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today named P Venugopal as Parliamentary Party leader following the election of M Thambidurai as Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker.
