Tamil Nadu
Dam row: Jayalalithaa slams PM for succumbing to Kerala
Chief minister Jayalalithaa wrote another letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday, this time objecting to National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) forming a team of experts to draw a
Jayalalithaa sacks two more Sasikala relatives from AIADMK
Continuing to weed out the family members of her former close aide Sasikala, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK chief J.Jayalalithaa on Thursday sacked two more of her relatives from the party.
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Mullaperiyar row: MDMK blocks routes to Kerala; Vaiko arrested
All the13 routes from Tamil Nadu to Kerala remained sealed for hours on Wednesday disrupting the movement of goods and people after MDMK activists conducted an ‘economic blockade’ of Kerala protesting
Jayalalithaa opposes food security bill
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Tuesday said the National Food Security Bill was replete with confusion and inaccuracies and 'will make a mockery of providing food security'.
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MDMK to block roads connecting Kerala with TN on Tuesday
Protesting against Kerala government's demand for decommissioning the Mullaperiyar dam, the Vaiko-led MDMK along with other political outfits would block all roads connecting the neighbouring state wi
Govt suspects foreign hand behind nuke protest, launches probe
Suspecting foreign hand behind protests against Koodankulam nuclear plant, the government has launched a probe into functioning of six NGOs in Tamil Nadu and a notice has been issued to them seekin
Dam burst won’t cause havoc, TN tells panel
In a fresh application to the Supreme Court-appointed Empowered
Committee on Mullaperiyar dam, Tamil Nadu Government on Friday argued that recurrent tremors posed a threat to the Idukki arch dam, loca
Centre will take all steps to commission KNPP:Chidambaram
A day after the Prime Minister announced that the Koodankulam nuclear project would be operationalised in a couple of weeks, Home Minister P. Chidambaram today said the Centre would take all steps to
Koodankulam nuclear plant can't remain idle: PM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said the Koodankulam Nuclear Power plant, whose commissioning has been stalled due to protests, cannot be allowed to remain ‘idle’ when the nation has sunk an amount of Rs 14,000 crore on the project.
Chidambaram's remarks on dam issue stirs hornet's nest
Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Saturday termed Kerala's apprehension over safety of the Mullaperiyar dam as ‘unnecessary’ and linked it to ‘bypoll fear’, setting off strong protests from Kerala
