Tag: K. Palaniswami
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TN to allow Vedanta’s Sterlite plant to produce oxygen
The major political parties in Tamil Nadu -- AIADMK and DMK -- are against Vedanta's copper smelter plant in Tuticorin.
April 26, 2021 -
Tamil Nadu seeks Rs 15,000 crore for cyclone relief
Speaking to reporters here, Palaniswami said a memorandum detailing the devastation left by cyclone Gaja has been submitted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
November 22, 2018 -
Tamil Nadu cyclone toll rises to 45, opposition alleges poor relief work
Opposition leaders have criticized what they say was the government's apathy in reaching out relief materials like food, drinking water and other material to the cyclone-affected areas.
November 18, 2018 -
Cyclone Gaja kills 13, leaves trail of destruction in Tamil Nadu
Authorities said the cyclone crossed the coast between Nagapattinam and Vedaranyam districts between 12.30 a.m. and 2.30 a.m. with wind speeds of about 110-120 kmph.
November 16, 2018 -
Tamil Nadu CM asks Centre to supply 72,000 MT coal daily
According to him, the wind energy generation season was set to finish by mid-September, making the power availability situation precarious.
September 14, 2018 -
IT raids at Jayalalithaa’s residence divides AIADMK
The Income Tax raid at the Poes Garden residence of late Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Friday night has created a major controversy with AIADMK leaders calling it “unfortunate and regretful” but Chief Minister K. Palaniswami laid the blame squarely on the doors of V.K. Sasikala and her family for the action. Deepa, niece of …
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November 19, 2017 -
Chidambaram attacks Tamil Nadu Speaker for disqualifying 18 MLAs
Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Tuesday attacked Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker P. Dhanapal’s decision to disqualify 18 rebel AIADMK MLAs as “blatantly partisan” to help the minority government and said the state has become a “theatre of the absurd”. “Nothing can save a sinking ship. Eighteen MLAs disqualified to manufacture a majority for the …
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September 19, 2017 -
AIADMK’s ruling faction ousts Sasikala, Dinakaran and family
In a sudden turn of events, Tamil Nadu Finance Minister D. Jayakumar on Tuesday announced that ministers have decided to keep out jailed AIADMK leader V.K. Sasikala, her nephew T.T.V. Dinakaran and his family out of the party. Jayakumar also said a committee will be formed to run the party when queried about the General …
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April 18, 2017 -
Sasikala sees Palaniswami take oath from Bengaluru jail
AIADMK General Secretary V.K. Sasikala on Thursday watched on television K. Palaniswami taking oath as the new Chief Minster of Tamil Nadu at Raj Bhavan in Chennai from the Central Jail on the city's southern outskirts, said sources. "Sasikala watched live Palaniswami and 30 lawmakers taking oath as the Chief Minister and Cabinet ministers in …
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February 16, 2017 -
Sasikala sees Palaniswami take oath from Bengaluru jail
AIADMK General Secretary V.K. Sasikala on Thursday watched on television K. Palaniswami taking oath as the new Chief Minster of Tamil Nadu at Raj Bhavan in Chennai from the Central Jail on the city's southern outskirts, said sources. "Sasikala watched live Palaniswami and 30 lawmakers taking oath as the Chief Minister and Cabinet ministers in …
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February 16, 2017