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Ponmudy | From a history teacher to the DMK strongman of Villupuram

Former college teacher K. Deivasigamani alias Ponmudy rose to become a powerful DMK Minister in 1989, making his presence felt in DMK & Dravidar Kazhagam circles.

The Hindu

Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister K. Ponmudy and wife sentenced to 3 years imprisonment, DMK to file appeal in Supreme Court, CM Stalin visits flood-hit areas, Thousand Lights MLA report on Chennai floods.

The Hindu

Ponmudy conviction | DMK legal wing will appeal at the Supreme Court: N.R. Elango

DMK to file appeal in SC against Madras HC verdict sentencing TN Higher Education Minister to 3 years imprisonment. Elango alleges latent bias & BJP's fear of DMK's strength.

The Hindu

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Ponmudy conviction | Higher Education portfolio in T.N. re-allocated to R.S. Rajakannappan

Tamil Nadu's Minister for Higher Education & Backward Classes Welfare, R.S. Rajakannappan, re-designated following conviction & sentencing of K. Ponmudy in a disproportionate assets case.

The Hindu

Record breaking suspension of 143 MPs: Which States and parties affected most | Data

The ongoing winter session of Parliament witnessed a historic suspension of 143 Members of Parliament (MPs), with 97 from the Lok Sabha and 46 from the Rajya Sabha. The suspension, triggered by the Opposition’s demand for a statement on a security breach, drew criticism from Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, who…

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Mamata Banerjee proposes Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge as prime ministerial face of INDIA bloc

“Mallikarjun Kharge can be India’s first Dalit Prime Minister,” West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was quoted by a senior Opposition leader as saying at the fourth meeting of INDIA bloc.

The Hindu

Nitish snaps at DMK’s Baalu for seeking English translation of his speech at INDIA leaders meet

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar lost his cool when DMK leader T.R. Baalu asked for a translation of his speech which was delivered in Hindi at the three-hour-long meeting of INDIA bloc leaders

The Hindu

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Namakkal man booked for defamatory social media post against Dharmapuri MP

Cyber crime police in Tiruchi register case against Pravin Raj for defaming DMK MP S. Senthil Kumar on social media.

The Hindu

T.N. CM Stalin interview: Outcome of elections in Hindi heartland has shown that Opposition needs to consolidate anti-BJP votes

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin interview to The Hindu on the recent Assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram, Telangana and Rajasthan.

The Hindu

Was suspended despite not being in the House, says DMK MP Parthiban

DMK MP S.R. Parthipan suspended from Lok Sabha due to "mistaken identity"; later revoked by Centre.

The Hindu

Palaniswami asks T.N. government to find alternative site for Vallalar International Centre

AIADMK leader urges TN govt to move Vallalar International Centre to another location due to opposition from locals & devotees.

The Hindu

Attack on devotees at Srirangam Temple an affront to Hindu religion, says Tamilisai Soundararajan

Tamilisai Soundararajan, Telangana Governor, condemns scuffle at Srirangam Temple, urges TN govt to prioritize safety of devotees. Criticizes DMK govt for anti-Hindu stand, Udhayanidhi Stalin for his utterances, detrimental to INDIA.

The Hindu

The way forward for the INDIA alliance

If the INDIA alliance can seize the narrative and weave a credible campaign around the economy, it can tide over its inadequacies and significantly boost its chances

The Hindu

Tackling Chennai’s flood problem

The scale of floods in Chennai may be different in 2023, but the problem areas are the same

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Increase cyclone relief to ₹10,000, Annamalai tells T.N. government

BJP president K. Annamalai demands relief for Cyclone Michaung-affected families to be increased from ₹6,000 to ₹10,000. He claims State govt. misled public by not contributing anything and using Union govt. norms. He urges CM M.K. Stalin to increase relief and not burden affected people with DMK functionaries' intervention.

The Times of India

Edappadi K Palaniswami charges DMK with prioritising youth wing conference in Salem than cyclone

CHENNAI: AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Saturday alleged that municipal administration minister K N Nehru was prioritising the DMK’s youth wing conference scheduled to take place in Salem than cyclone Michaung, even as the meteorology department was issuing alerts for a week about the rainfall.

The Hindu

TNCC distributes relief materials to flood affected

TNCC SC unit head M.P. Ranjan Kumar, Dravidar Kazhagam president K. Veeramani, DMK MP Kanimozhi and Rajesh Lilothia, chairman of the All India Congress Committee SC department, celebrated Sonia Gandhi's 77th birthday by distributing relief materials to flood-affected people at Sathyamurthy Bhavan (TNCC headquarters).

The Hindu

DMK youth wing conference in Salem postponed to December 24

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AIADMK’s general council to meet on December 26

After the election of Edappadi K. Palaniswami as general secretary of the AIADMK in March this year, the party is going to hold a meeting of the general council for the first time on December 26 at a marriage hall near Chennai.

The Hindu

Cyclone Michaung | Caught in a flood of rage: Greater Chennai Corporation Mayor, Egmore MLA face backlash over cyclone response

A clip that was circulated on social media showed visuals of people demanding electricity and stating that ‘Perambur is her area’ and she was ‘elected to Mayorship by the people here’. In the Central Region, people surrounded Egmore Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) I. Paranthamen of the DMK party in…

The Hindu

Morning Digest | All set for Revanth Reddy to take oath as Telangana Chief Minister; Government needs latitude to make peace, says CJI during Citizenship Act hearing, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on December 06, 2023

The Hindu

Stop baiting Hinduism, says SP leader

SP leader I.P. Singh slams DMK leaders for derogatory statements against Hinduism, asking if they have abandoned the religion.

The Hindu

DMK MP’s remark on Hindi heartland States roils Lok Sabha; BJP wants Stalin also to apologise

DMK MP Senthilkumar's disparaging remarks on Hindi-speaking States caused uproar in Lok Sabha, forcing an adjournment. Despite his apology, Union Ministers accused Congress of divisive agenda, citing Telangana CM-designate's remarks. Congress accused of playing politics of regionalism, intent on 'Bharat Todo' instead of 'Bharat Jodo'.

The Hindu

DMK MP apologises after furore over remark on Hindi-speaking States

DMK MP's comment on BJP triggers controversy; Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi responds. DMK reprimands MP; apologizes for inappropriate remark.

The Hindu

‘Chennai and nearby districts are reeling under floodwater’

AIADMK: Chennai, Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu districts "reeling under floodwater"; 5,000 houses in West Mambalam under water; AIADMK govt's project would have reduced impact; DMK govt made "only announcements and no follow-up".

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