Assembly Speaker M Appavu said that the upcoming session of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly which was scheduled to begin on June 24 has been preponed to June 20, due to the declaration of the Vikravandi bypolls. Speaking to media persons here, the speaker said that the Business Advisory Committee would meet on Wednesday to discuss the duration of the… Continue reading "Tamil Nadu Assembly to be held between 20 to 29 June"
Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad — long upset with the party — has resigned from a key party post in Jammu and Kashmir, signalling a revolt within. Made the chairman of the party’s campaign committee, he stepped down from the post shortly after his appointment. He has also resigned from the party’s Jammu and Kashmir political affairs committee. Sources… Continue reading "Ghulam Nabi Azad resigns from key post shortly after appointment"
Amid raging debates continuing over the Mullaiperiyar Dam, the LDF government on Tuesday made it clear that they are firm on their demand for a new reservoir considering the safety of the existing one and a Chief Minister level meeting would be held next month to arrive at a consensus with Tamil Nadu over the issue. Power Minister K Krishnankutty,… Continue reading "TN and Kerala to hold meeting next month to discuss about new Periyar dam"