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Tamil Nadu Speaker's Grand Plan To Provide Water To Drought-Prone Areas
The 72-year-old MLA and speaker of the Tamil Nadu assembly, M Appavu, is inspecting the final phase of his pet project - the interlinking of three rivers in his Radhapuram assembly constituency in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu.
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"Wonder If Governor Returned Bill Under Pressure": Tamil Nadu Speaker
Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker M Appavu on Friday questioned the rationale behind state Governor R N Ravi returning a Bill banning online Rummy, saying the Raj Bhavan had approved the ordinance in this connection in October last.
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"Governor's Act Would Have Brought Shame": Speaker Backs MK Stalin's Move
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi was today blamed in the state assembly for "creating an extraordinary situation" when he went off-script while reading out the speech traditionally prepared by the state government.
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AIADMK MLAs Reach Tamil Nadu Assembly In Black Shirts, OPS In Whites
AIADMK MLAs, led by former chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami today reached the Tamil Nadu Assembly in black shirts as a mark of protest against the DMK government and Speaker Appavu.
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Tamil Nadu Governor Walks Out Amid Row With MK Stalin Over His Speech
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi today walked out of the assembly after Chief Minister MK Stalin asked the Speaker to take on record only the speech prepared by the state government, and remove the portions the Governor added to the customary address.
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EPS Detained As He Tries To Hold Strike At Tamil Nadu Assembly Over AIADMK Seat Feud
EPS wants rival OPS removed as party's deputy leader in Vidhan Sabha, but Speaker says he's examining the issue
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"Tamil Nadu Would Have Become Bihar If...": Row Over State Speaker Remark
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Speaker and DMK leader M Appavu's month-old statement attributing the development of the state to Christians and that Tamil Nadu would have been Bihar if Catholic Christians were not there has sparked a controversy.
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Tamil Nadu Assembly Again Adopts Anti-NEET Bill
The resolution was adopted amid thumping of desks, and Speaker M Appavu announced that it has been adopted unanimously. The resolution for the passage of the bill was piloted by Chief Minister M K Stalin.
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Tamil Nadu Governor Returns Government Bill Seeking NEET Exemption For State
NEET Bill: The Governor has returned the bill and the report of a high-level committee constituted by the state government in this connection to the Assembly Speaker M Appavu, a Raj Bhavan release said.
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Cars Of Tamil Nadu Speaker, State Minister Collide On Way To PM Modi's Rally
Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker P Dhanapal and Municipal Administration Minister SP Velumani escaped unhurt after their cars collided near Tirupur, while they were going to attend an election rally in Dharapuram, to be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi this afternoon.
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Pongal Lunch With Locals, Cow Worship: Leaders Head To Tamil Nadu
Tamil speakers celebrate their annual harvest festival over the next four days beginning today. Coinciding with similar revelries across the country, such as Bihu in northeastern India and Uttarayan in Gujarat, Tamil Nadu's biggest celebration comes merely months ahead of the state's assembly polls. Not surprisingly key leaders from across the poli...
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Top Court Notice To Tamil Nadu Speaker Over Plea For 11 AIADMK MLAs' Disqualification
The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought responses from the Tamil Nadu assembly speaker P Dhanapal and others, including assembly secretary, on a plea of DMK seeking a direction to the speaker to "forthwith" decide its pending plea for disqualification of 11 AIADMK lawmakers who had voted against Chief Minister K Palaniswami during the 2017 confidence...
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"Can Protect India If You Accept BJP Ideology": DMK Leader Switches Party
Dravidian leader and former deputy speaker of Tamil Nadu Assembly V P Duraisamy, who was stripped off his deputy general secretary's post from the DMK on Thursday, joined the BJP on Friday.
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Speaker Initiated Action On Plea to Disqualify 11 AIADMK MLAs: Tamil Nadu
The Tamil Nadu government informed the Supreme Court on Friday the Assembly Speaker has initiated action on DMK petition alleging the speaker did not act on a plea seeking disqualification of 11 AIADMK lawmakers voted against Chief Minister E Palaniswami during a 2017 confidence vote.
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Supreme Court Pulls Up Tamil Nadu Government Over Speaker's Inaction To Disqualify AIADMK MLAs
The Supreme Court today sought the Tamil Nadu government's response on a DMK petition, which has alleged the assembly speaker did not act on a plea seeking disqualification of 11 AIADMK lawmakers who voted against Chief Minister E Palaniswami during a 2017 confidence vote.
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Tamil Nadu Speaker's Grand Plan To Provide Water To Drought-Prone Areas
The 72-year-old MLA and speaker of the Tamil Nadu assembly, M Appavu, is inspecting the final phase of his pet project - the interlinking of three rivers in his Radhapuram assembly constituency in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu.
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"Wonder If Governor Returned Bill Under Pressure": Tamil Nadu Speaker
Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker M Appavu on Friday questioned the rationale behind state Governor R N Ravi returning a Bill banning online Rummy, saying the Raj Bhavan had approved the ordinance in this connection in October last.
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"Governor's Act Would Have Brought Shame": Speaker Backs MK Stalin's Move
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi was today blamed in the state assembly for "creating an extraordinary situation" when he went off-script while reading out the speech traditionally prepared by the state government.
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AIADMK MLAs Reach Tamil Nadu Assembly In Black Shirts, OPS In Whites
AIADMK MLAs, led by former chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami today reached the Tamil Nadu Assembly in black shirts as a mark of protest against the DMK government and Speaker Appavu.
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Tamil Nadu Governor Walks Out Amid Row With MK Stalin Over His Speech
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi today walked out of the assembly after Chief Minister MK Stalin asked the Speaker to take on record only the speech prepared by the state government, and remove the portions the Governor added to the customary address.
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EPS Detained As He Tries To Hold Strike At Tamil Nadu Assembly Over AIADMK Seat Feud
EPS wants rival OPS removed as party's deputy leader in Vidhan Sabha, but Speaker says he's examining the issue
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"Tamil Nadu Would Have Become Bihar If...": Row Over State Speaker Remark
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Speaker and DMK leader M Appavu's month-old statement attributing the development of the state to Christians and that Tamil Nadu would have been Bihar if Catholic Christians were not there has sparked a controversy.
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Tamil Nadu Assembly Again Adopts Anti-NEET Bill
The resolution was adopted amid thumping of desks, and Speaker M Appavu announced that it has been adopted unanimously. The resolution for the passage of the bill was piloted by Chief Minister M K Stalin.
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Tamil Nadu Governor Returns Government Bill Seeking NEET Exemption For State
NEET Bill: The Governor has returned the bill and the report of a high-level committee constituted by the state government in this connection to the Assembly Speaker M Appavu, a Raj Bhavan release said.
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Cars Of Tamil Nadu Speaker, State Minister Collide On Way To PM Modi's Rally
Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker P Dhanapal and Municipal Administration Minister SP Velumani escaped unhurt after their cars collided near Tirupur, while they were going to attend an election rally in Dharapuram, to be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi this afternoon.
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Pongal Lunch With Locals, Cow Worship: Leaders Head To Tamil Nadu
Tamil speakers celebrate their annual harvest festival over the next four days beginning today. Coinciding with similar revelries across the country, such as Bihu in northeastern India and Uttarayan in Gujarat, Tamil Nadu's biggest celebration comes merely months ahead of the state's assembly polls. Not surprisingly key leaders from across the poli...
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Top Court Notice To Tamil Nadu Speaker Over Plea For 11 AIADMK MLAs' Disqualification
The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought responses from the Tamil Nadu assembly speaker P Dhanapal and others, including assembly secretary, on a plea of DMK seeking a direction to the speaker to "forthwith" decide its pending plea for disqualification of 11 AIADMK lawmakers who had voted against Chief Minister K Palaniswami during the 2017 confidence...
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"Can Protect India If You Accept BJP Ideology": DMK Leader Switches Party
Dravidian leader and former deputy speaker of Tamil Nadu Assembly V P Duraisamy, who was stripped off his deputy general secretary's post from the DMK on Thursday, joined the BJP on Friday.
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Speaker Initiated Action On Plea to Disqualify 11 AIADMK MLAs: Tamil Nadu
The Tamil Nadu government informed the Supreme Court on Friday the Assembly Speaker has initiated action on DMK petition alleging the speaker did not act on a plea seeking disqualification of 11 AIADMK lawmakers voted against Chief Minister E Palaniswami during a 2017 confidence vote.
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Supreme Court Pulls Up Tamil Nadu Government Over Speaker's Inaction To Disqualify AIADMK MLAs
The Supreme Court today sought the Tamil Nadu government's response on a DMK petition, which has alleged the assembly speaker did not act on a plea seeking disqualification of 11 AIADMK lawmakers who voted against Chief Minister E Palaniswami during a 2017 confidence vote.
