Mar 10, 2010: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today thanked Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi for extending support for the smooth passage of Women’s Reservation Bill.

According to an official release, the Prime Minister expressed his gratitude when DMK Parliamentary leader T R Baalu personally thanked him today on behalf of Karunanidhi for the Bill that [...]

Mar 10, 2010:Tamil Nadu Agriculture Minister Veerapandi S.Arumugam has accused AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa of being unable to stomach the achievements of Chief Minister M Karunanidhi.

Responding to Jayalalithaa’s Tuesday statement objecting to the unveiling of the portraits of Karunanidhi in the old and new Assembly halls, Arumugam that the resolution was unanimously adopted and leaders [...]

Mar 10, 2010: The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday announced a series of transfers and postings in the police department, which it said would come into effect immediately.

T Radhakrishnan, IGP, state traffic planning cell, Chennai, has been promoted as Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) and posted as ADGP, civil supplies CID, in place [...]

Mar 10, 2010: Tamil Nadu Governor Surjit Singh Barnala’s son Jasjit Singh Barnala has been nominated as a games village sub-committe member of the Commonwealth Games 2010.

An official press release said on Tuesday that Jasjit’s name was nominated by Suresh Kalmadi, MP and Chairman of the organising committee of the Commonwealth Games, which is to [...]

Mar 10, 2010: Kavithai Mandram of Gandhian Integrated Forum Trust (GIFT) in association with Harijan Sevak Sangh will conduct Tamil poetry competition at Thakkar Bapa Vidyalaya, 58, Venkataranaryana Road, T Nagar, on March 14, at 10.30 am.

The topic will be given on the spot and prize will be given immediately after the competition. For details [...]

Mar 10, 2010: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president M Karunanidhi on Tuesday turned nostalgic when he recounted the establishment of memorials in the State during the DMK regime.

Recalling the events in the context of inauguration of the Assembly-Secretariat Complex on Saturday, Karunanidhi said in a statement that a host of memorials including the [...]

Mar 10, 2010: Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) presidium chairman Panruti S Ramachandran has said the party would take a decision on any alliance for the next Assembly polls only when the elections approach.

Talking to journalists in Tirupur Monday, he said: “Within five years of its formation, the DMDK won the hearts of the voters [...]

Mar 10, 2010: Six police personnel and eight PMK men were reportedly injured when the police resorted to lathi-charge on the PMK workers when they gathered at the Indur checkpost in Pennagaram constituency to protest against the stopping of the vehicles of PMK leaders for checking.

According to police, they were attacked by the PMK workers [...]

Mar 10, 2010: Tiruchirapalli District Press Club on Tuesday condemned the alleged police attack on Moorthy, photo journalist of The Hindu, during lathicharge at the agitators.

In a statement, Tiruchirapalli District Press Club secretary L Shawnawazkhan said residents of Ariyamangalam- Kattur on the Tiruchirapalli-Thanjavur National Highway had resorted to a road rook
agitation agaist an accident in [...]

Mar 10, 2010: Power supply will be suspended for maintenance work on Wednesday from
9 am to 5 pm in the following areas.

Foreshore Estate: Santhome High Road, Kutchery Road, Papanasam Sivam Salai, Bazaar Road, Appu Street, Muthu Street, Muthu Krishnan Street, Naidu Street, R C Road, Thandavarayan Street, T A Mudali Street, New Street, Nochikuppam, Suleevan [...]