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Top developments from Tamil Nadu today

Here are the top news to watch out from Tamil Nadu today, October 22, 2023

The Hindu

The BJP is a social virus that spreads lies, alleges T.N. CM Stalin

CM Stalin calls BJP a "social virus" that has unleashed repression & intimidation. He says DMK is bravely facing this virus & fighting it & AIADMK, two enemies of people.

The Hindu

Government carrying out developmental works in all constituencies without party differences: Stalin

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin inaugurated projects in Kolathur constituency, highlighting the State govt's 'Chief Minister in your constituency' scheme, which has received praise from AIADMK. He also inaugurated a football turf, children's park, Kalaignar Centenary Eyecare Centre and Anitha Achievers Academy's tailoring institute. He said all constituencies in the…

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DMK keen on protecting corrupt Ministers: BJP leader Annamalai

BJP's K. Annamalai accuses ruling DMK of protecting Ministers with corruption charges. He claims power tariff in TN is highest in India, hurting MSMEs. He also alleges Mahalir Urimai Thogai benefits few and TASMAC won't be closed due to DMK's vested interests.

The Hindu

Vijayakant will announce DMDK’s poll alliance in January: Premalatha

DMDK leader Premalatha Vijayakant claims DMK govt. unable to implement Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam. DMK promised ₹1,000 to all women, but now saying scheme meant only for eligible women. DMK's false promise causing confusion. ₹1,000 yet to reach several women. DMK govt. finding it difficult to implement scheme. DMDK founder…

The Hindu

People will hit out at INDIA alliance in Assembly polls in 5 States over its anti-Sanatan Dharma stand: Tejasvi Surya

Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha president and Lok Sabha MP Tejasvi Surya on October 19 said people are going to deal a big blow to the opposition bloc INDIA in the Assembly polls in five States, including Madhya Pradesh, for its posture against Sanatan Dharma.

The Hindu

T.N. should conduct a caste census: Ramadoss

S. Ramadoss urges TN govt to conduct caste census; accuses DMK of double standards. He notes that many states are initiating the exercise, and TN must not be left behind in socio-economic progress.

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AIADMK to lead a grand alliance for LS polls: Edappadi K Palaniswami

CHENNAI: Leading the party in celebrating the AIADMK’s 52nd founding day, former chief minister and party general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday asserted that his party would lead a grand alliance for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and win all 40 seats, including the lone Puducherry seat. “People are…

The Times of India

Palaniswami reiterates party’s position against alliance with BJP

AIADMK's Edappadi K. Palaniswami reiterates no alliance with BJP for LS polls; hoists party flag to mark 52nd foundation day; gives ₹1.03 crore to families of nine members who died in road accidents.

The Hindu

Corruption in Tamil Nadu has doubled since Stalin took over, says Piyush Goyal

Union Minister Piyush Goyal charges that corruption in Tamil Nadu has doubled since M.K. Stalin took power. PM Modi strives for corruption-free governance, while DMK regime is anti-Hindu. PM recovered 361 idols of Hindu gods, while 2 lakh acres of temples lands encroached in last two years. Kanimozhi's Women's Rights…

The Hindu

DMK continues to run a corrupt government, says L. Murugan

Union Minister L. Murugan said Central agencies had taken possession of immovable properties and unearthed tax evasions from DMK MPs. He blamed the State govt. for not taking action against those who disrespected Tamil God at Chennimalai. He urged police to take action against those involved..

The Hindu

Prosecution against former AIADMK MLA withdrawn after he apologises to CM, Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin

The Kallakurichi police have filed a final report before a judicial magistrate dropping all further action against AIADMK former MLA R. Kumaraguru

The Hindu

BJP govt. passed women’s quota Bill only to deceive them, get their votes: Stalin

CM Stalin claims BJP passed Women's Reservation Bill to deceive women and get their votes. Urges people to vote out BJP in 2024 election. He says internal reservation needed for marginalised and economically disadvantaged sections. Kanimozhi says DMK govt. improved women's lives, but BJP's legislation can't be implemented after 50…

The Hindu

‘DMK’s women’s rights meet is for electoral gains’

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TNCC gears up to welcome Sonia Gandhi to DMK women’s wing conference

TNCC to host rousing reception for Sonia, Priyanka Gandhi on Oct 14. Congress-DMK ties stronger than ever before. TNCC President Alagiri says Sonia may meet Congress MLAs, MPs. Relationship between two parties transformed under MK Stalin. Congress leaders unlikely to raise issue of change in State unit leadership.

The Hindu

DMK conference will speak against BJP’s insincerity on women’s reservation: Kanimozhi

DMK's Kanimozhi says Women's Rights Conf. will voice opinion against BJP's "insincerity" on reservation & Union govt's "indifferent" approach to Manipur conflict.

The Hindu

AIADMK walks out of Assembly; Stalin questions Palaniswami on party’s ‘sudden concern’ for Muslim prisoners

AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami led a walkout from TN Assembly after CM Stalin questioned their "sudden concern" for Muslim prisoners. Palaniswami recalled AIADMK's efforts to release Rajiv Gandhi assassination convicts. Stalin asked if Palaniswami would meet Governor to clear files for Muslim prisoners' release.

The Hindu

ED takes possession of assets belonging to DMK MP A. Raja

ED takes possession of 15 immovable properties owned by DMK MP A. Raja in benami company. Investigation revealed kickback given to Raja in exchange for Environmental Clearance. Properties worth ₹55 Crore purchased using proceeds of crime. ED invokes PMLA to prevent accused from enjoying properties.

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Will prosecution be withdrawn against AIADMK MLA who apologised to CM in public meet, asks Madras High Court

Madras HC seeks to know if prosecution against ex-AIADMK MLA, who tendered open apology to CM & Sports Minister, will be withdrawn. Justice G. Jayachandran granted time till Wed & said it would be fair to withdraw prosecution as apology was tendered on social media & in public meet.

The Hindu

Cyber criminals steal ₹99,999 from Dayanidhi Maran’s bank account

Chennai: Cybercriminals have stolen ₹99,999 from former Union Minister and DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran's personal savings account. He lodged a complaint with the Cyber Crime Wing of the Greater Chennai City Police. Maran raised questions on safety of data and demanded accountability and justice. He asked the govt. to take…

The Hindu

Cauvery resolution shows DMK’s double standards, alleges Vanathi Srinivasan

Vanathi Srinivasan, BJP's National Mahila Morcha president, alleges DMK's double standards on Cauvery issue. Blames DMK for not leveraging alliance with Congress to secure TN's water share. Points out DMK's opposition to Dam Safety Bill, which would have provided permanent solution.

The Hindu

Follow up on Cauvery issue after resolution, T.T.V. Dhinkaran urges DMK government

T.T.V. Dhinakaran welcomed the Assembly's resolution on Cauvery issue, noting farmers' distress due to withering standing crop. He urged DMK govt to follow up on the issue.

The Hindu

Panneerselvam calls for completion of desilting work in T.N., ahead of monsoon

O. Panneerselvam urges CM Stalin to complete desilting/dredging work in TN before monsoon. ₹40 crore allocated for Tambaram Corp, but only 50% of work done. DMK govt's careless attitude towards vulnerable areas condemnable, he says.

The Hindu

CPI(M) delegation meets Stalin, submits representation

Delegation of CPI(M) leaders met CM M.K. Stalin, thanked him for implementing Kalaignar Mahalir Urimai Thittam. Representation submitted on slew of issues incl. Vachathi HC order, electricity tariff hike, old pension scheme & part-time teachers. CPI(M) to seek more seats from DMK in LS polls, oppose AIADMK & BJP.

The Hindu

PMK, DMDK, PT condemn arrest of teachers

PMK, DMDK, Puthiya Tamilagam condemn arrest of agitating teachers; urge govt. to hold talks, fulfil demands. DMDK warns of massive protest if issues not resolved. DMK accused of betraying teachers by not fulfilling poll promise.

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