NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Friday hit out at the central government, asserting that the state would never bow to the authority of New Delhi. Reaffirming the state’s independent political stance, Stalin said “Tamil Nadu will never yield to Delhi’s administration“.“Union Minister Amit Shah says they will form a government here…
CHENNAI: Amid his govt’s confrontation with the Centre, Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin on Tuesday announced in the assembly the constitution of a high-level committee led by retired Supreme Court judge Justice Kurian Joseph to address concerns over states’ autonomy and federalism.The panel is tasked with recommending measures to protect constitutionally guaranteed rights…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court‘s recent decision to clear 10 bills passed by Tamil Nadu assembly without the assent of state governor RN Ravi and the top court’s move to fix timelines for all governors and President to act on bills passed by the states has been hailed as “historic” and “a victory for federalism”…
At least 3 deaths reported as anti-Waqf protests turn violent in West BengalAt least three people have been killed in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district as protests against the Centre’s Waqf (Amendment) Act spiraled into violence over the weekend, prompting chief minister Mamata Banerjee to declare that the law will not be implemented in the state….
NEW DELHI: As the Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prepares to welcome its next president, all eyes are on what the future holds for K Annamalai, the party’s outgoing chief in the southern state.Also Read: How Nainar Nagendran as Tamil Nadu chief helps BJPThe retired Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, who…
Nainar Nagendran, a BJP legislator representing Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli constituency, and TN BJP chief Annamalai NEW DELHI: Nainar Nagendran, a BJP legislator representing Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli constituency, submitted his nomination papers on Friday for the party’s state president election. Nagendran, currently the state vice president, was formerly with the AIADMK. He became the first candidate…
UDHAGAMANDALAM: PM Narendra Modi should allay the fears of people of Tamil Nadu surrounding the proposed delimitation exercise, Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin said on Sunday. Modi should also ensure that a resolution is passed in the Parliament to make sure the rights of Tamil Nadu are not curbed, he said .Stalin, after inaugurating…
NEW DELHI: The Tamil Nadu BJP on Sunday launched a scathing attack on chief minister M K Stalin, accusing him of “insulting” Prime Minister Narendra Modi by skipping his official programme in Rameswaram. The PM was in the coastal town to inaugurate several infrastructure projects, including the much-awaited new Pamban Bridge.While Modi inaugurated development works…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday claimed that Tamil Nadu had received three times more central funds in the past decade under his government than during the tenure of the previous governments led by the INDI alliance.“In the last decade, the central government has allocated three times more funding to Tamil Nadu compared…
Annamalai and Edappadi K Palaniswami, Union home minister Amit Shah (File photo) NEW DELHI: Has the BJP signalled a shift in its politics in Tamil Nadu? State BJP president K Annamalai, whose aggressive brand of politics helped popularise the lotus in Tamil Nadu, on Friday said he was not in the race for the post…