NEW DELHI: Residents of Iruvelpattu village in Tamil Nadu’s Villupuram district on Tuesday allegedly threw mud at Tamil Nadu forest minister K Ponmudy during his visit to assess flood damage. The incident took place amid a heated protest on the Chennai-Trichy National Highway, where villagers voiced their frustration over inadequate relief efforts, as per reports.While…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called up Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin and took stock of the situation relating to floods in the state.During the telephonic conversation, PM Modi also assured all possible help from the Centre.This comes after Cyclone Fengal wreaked havoc in the state affecting almost 1.5 crore people.Earlier,…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday expressed surprise at the fact that V Senthil Balaji was appointed a minister in Tamil Nadu right after getting bail. The court said that it would look into the issue of witnesses feeling threatened after the move.A bench of Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice Augustine George Masih,…
NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Monday condoled and announced Rs 5 lakh financial aid for the families of those who died during the Indian Air Force‘s air show in Chennai and said that the situation was a result of excess heat and other medical reasons.“I was in pain and grief knowing…
Father-son duo as CM and deputy CM CHENNAI: In the first such instance in India since Sukhbir Singh Badal served as Punjab’s deputy chief minister while his father, Parkash Singh Badal was CM, Tamil Nadu will now have a father-son duo as CM and deputy CM. DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi‘s grandson and CM MK Stalin‘s…
CHENNAI: After months of negotiations, Ford on Friday announced that it was coming back to Tamil Nadu. The company said it has submitted a Letter of Intent (LOI) to the Govt of Tamil Nadu, confirming its intention to utilise its Chennai plant for manufacturing for export. TOI broke this news in the story titled “Ford…
NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rajeev Chandrashekhar on Wednesday took a jibe at the camaraderie between Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin, suggesting that their connection is rooted in a mutual inclination towards scams.“Ah that bonding of brotherhood – forged by a conman oops common passion for 2G…
NEW DELHI: A day after the AIADMK insinuated that the ruling DMK is covertly working with BJP under a “secret pact”, the DMK supremo MK Stalin on Monday cleared the air. The Tamil Nadu chief minister outright rejected the rumors of any secret tie up with the saffron party, saying he would never compromise on…
NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Wednesday upped his ante against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and accused him of saving the government rather than the nation through the Union Budget.Taking to X, Stalin said, “In protest of the exclusion of several states, except for a few, in the Union Budget report, MPs…
TIRUVANNAMALAI: Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin accused BJP-led NDA govt at the Centre of “using the RTI Act to spread lies among people”, in an apparent reference to BJP’s latest salvo blaming Congress and DMK for conceding Katchatheevu to Sri Lanka.Addressing a public meeting on Wednesday, Stalin said the govt was, till now, using ED,…
