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Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Perarivalan release hoopla riles victims’ kin

Anusuya Daisy Ernest, one of the police officers who survived the blast, is seething with anger at the release of Perarivalan.

20 May 2022

It’s victory for human rights, State rights, and federalism, says Stalin

The three-judge Bench of the SC in its 29-page verdict has dealt in detail the powers of State government and Governor and how the Governor is bound by the decision of the government.

19 May 2022

SC verdict on Perarivalan a victory for state autonomy & federalism, says Stalin

Stalin said the Supreme Court verdict on AG Perarivalan reiterates the fact that Governors have no powers to interfere in the decisions of the state governments.

18 May 2022

TN to host 44th Chess Olympiad: Govt signs MoU with All India Chess Federation

The State government has sanctioned Rs.92.13 crore for this international event in which chess players from 180 countries will take part.

14 May 2022

Agri museum to open window to TN’s farming tradition

The government has allocated Rs 2 crore for this purpose. Once the renovation work is over at Humayun Mahal, works to establish the museum would commence.

14 May 2022

INTERVIEW| Providing better marketing facilities among key goals: Tamil Nadu agriculture minister

MRK Panneerselvam feels that the separate annual budget for agriculture has helped farmers get a feeling that the government is serious about their issues.

10 May 2022

One year in office: The name of my goal is Dravidian model, says Tamil Nadu CM Stalin

The Chief Minister was making a statement on the completion of the DMK government's one year in office.

07 May 2022

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin announces five schemes to mark DMK govt stepping into its second year

The schemes include the provision of nutritious breakfast to students of Classes I to V studying in government schools on all working days

07 May 2022

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi says Popular Front of India tries to destabilise India

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi said there are some political parties supporting PFI for their own political vested interests.

07 May 2022

TN Assembly seeks quick nod from Centre to send Rs 123 crore humanitarian aid to Sri Lanka

CM Stalin said Tamil Nadu has decided to send 40,000 tonnes of rice worth Rs 80 crore, life-saving drugs worth Rs 28 crore and 500 tonnes of milk powder worth Rs 15 crore

29 Apr 2022

'Centre devoured Rs 26 lakh crore from fuel prices but they blame states': Stalin, PTR hit back

"To blame the opposition ruled States for the steep hike in fuel prices is akin to trying to cover a pumpkin in a handful of rice," CM Stalin said in a tweet.

28 Apr 2022

Tamil Nadu: Revenue Secretary Kumar Jayant to inquire into Kalimedu accident

Earlier in the day, the chief minister moved a resolution condoling the death of 11 persons in the accident and the House observed silence as a tribute to the departed souls.

27 Apr 2022

TN Assembly adopts two Bills to clip powers of Governor in appointing VCs to 13 universities

Speaking on these Bills, the CM said the appointment of VCs was done in consultation with the state government earlier. But in the recent past, the Governor has been taking decisions unilaterally.

26 Apr 2022