Jaya sings Paens to Stalwarts
Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Friday said the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly had been graced by stalwarts who steered the course of history.
Speaking at the historic diamond jubilee celebrations
Memories come alive in black & white
It was a nostalgic trip down memory lane for chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Friday, bringing back fond memories of former political leaders and chief ministers in the Assembly, besides reminding he
Dhanapal set to be Speaker
Deputy Speaker P. Dhanapal is all set to get elected as Speaker and fill the vacancy caused by the recent resignation of D. Jayakumar. Governor K. Rosaiah has summoned the House to meet on October 10,
Ministers nervous after Speaker resigns
The inglorious exit of senior party colleague D. Jayakumar from the Speaker’s chair has rattled many ministers in the AIADMK government even as the secretariat corridors are agog with reports that som
House ready for diamond jubilee
The historic Fort St George, where the Tamil Nadu Assembly is situated, will be witness to a rare event of the state Assembly celebrating its diamond jubilee on October 29.
A function to mark the occ
State takes over samadhis, brindavans
The state government has proposed to bring samadhis and brindavans which have risen to the stature of religious places of worship under the control of the Hindu religious and charitable endowment dep
Speaker decision final, asserts Jayalalithaa
The Assembly Speaker has the discretion to decide on expunging remarks by members in the House and his decision is final, chief minister J. Jayalalithaa said and advised members to read the Assembly r
Gail to pump in Rs 6,000cr for state
Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Friday announced that the state-run Gail (India) Ltd would invest Rs 6,000 crore in liquefied natural gas distribution network and power project in the state.
Making
Singing minister enlivens Assembly session
Members of ruling party had a whale of time as labour minister Chellapandian kept singing 10 songs of matinee idol and AIADMK founder MGR during his reply to the House.
Enthused by this, a CPM legi
Opposition protests delay in opening new bridges
The Opposition DMK walked out of the Chennai corporation council on Thursday protesting the inordinate delay in inaugurating three new bridges at Villivakkam, Indira Nagar and Mehta Nagar.
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