Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi, Chief Minister M K Stalin and the Leader of the Opposition AIADMK in the Assembly K Palaniswami on Thursday greeted the NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu, who was elected as the 15th President of India. Extending his warmest greetings and best wishes to Droupadi Murmu on her being elected the President of India, the Governor… Continue reading "TN Guv, CM and Oppn leader wish Droupadi Murmu"
Tamilnadu reported 2,116 Covid cases, including international passengers each from Germany and USA, on Wednesday. With this, the total number of cases reached 35,24,258. Chennai continued to record the highest cases with 528, followed by Chengalpattu 285 cases, Coimbatore 167 cases, and Tiruvallur 105 cases. And other districts in Tamil Nadu reported less than 100 cases. The test positivity rate… Continue reading "TN reports 2,116 fresh coronavirus cases"
The AIADMK led by the Edappadi K Palaniswami faction on Tuesday appointed former revenue minister R B Udayakumar as deputy opposition leader in the Tamil Nadu Assembly. A decision was taken in this regard by the AIADMK legislator’s meeting held at the party headquarters here. At present, the post was held by the former chief minister O Panneerselvam. In addition,… Continue reading "Palaniswami appoints RB Udhayakumar as deputy Opposition leader"
The CB-CID police are investigating the death of a schoolgirl at Kallakurichi government hospital today. A re-post-mortem of the body of the student is being conducted at the hospital as per High Court order. CB-CID SP Ziaul Haque, including ADSP Gomathi headed by Ziaulare investigating the incident. As a result, police security has been put in place throughout the government hospital. Violence erupted… Continue reading "CB-CID to visit Kallakurichi govt hospital today"
At least 17 police personnel were injured in the riots that broke out in Kallakurichi on Sunday over a school girl’s death, Kallakurichi SP S Selvakumar said. “The 17 injured include the DIG and SP. We have tried to handle the situation as delicately as possible and no arms were used on the protesters. We held talks with the protestors and tried… Continue reading "17 police personnel injured in Kallakurichi violence: SP"
The number of Covid cases declined in Tamilnadu and the state reported 2,269 cases including one from Andaman and Nicobar Island on Wednesday. The total number of cases reached 35,08,526. Chennai reported 729 cases, Chengalpattu recorded 378 cases while Thiruvallur 159 cases and Coimbatore reported 128 cases. Other districts reported less than 100 cases including Kancheepuram (77 cases), Salem (64… Continue reading "TN reports 2,269 fresh coronavirus cases"
Tamilnadu Governor RN Ravi on Wednesday said ‘Dravidian and Aryan are land-based ethnic groups.’ He was speaking at the 54th convocation ceremony held at Madurai Kamaraj University. Speaking at the function, Governor RN Ravi said, “Dravidian and Aryan are land-based ethnic groups. Looking at history, they identified those in the west as Aryans and those in the south as Dravidians… Continue reading "‘Dravidian and Aryan are land-based ethnic groups’: Guv"
Madras high court has refused to stall general council meeting of AIADMK. Justice Krishnan Ramasamy granted permission to convene today’s meeting and said that the majority of AIADMK members are in favour of conducting the GC meeting and allow the same. The judge also dismissed the suit of O Panneerselvam . Earlier in the day, OPS supporters broke open the locked… Continue reading "Amid violence at AIADMK office, HC grants permission to hold general body meeting"
The geographical regions, north and south of the Vindhyas known as ‘Panch Aryas’ and ‘Panch Dravidas’ respectively were mischievously distorted to create a racial divide among the people to weaken the nation’s unity, Governor R N Ravi said here on Sunday, blaming the erstwhile British rulers for this. The country was systematically “ruined” by the British who tried to divide… Continue reading "Country was systematically “ruined” by the British”: Governor"
Tamilnadu is leading in all fields due to the progressive, people-centric schemes unveiled by TN’s first DMK chief minister CN Annadurai and carried forward by his successor M Karunanidhi, Chief Minister MK Stalin said in Tiruvannamalai on Friday. Addressing a well-attended meeting after distributing government aid to archakas of Sri Arunachaleswarar Temple, declaring open a statue of former CM M… Continue reading "TN progressing due to people-centric schemes of Annadurai: Stalin"