The Latest Breaking News from M Appavu

T.N. Speaker Appavu accepts Vijayadharani’s resignation

Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker accepts resignation of MLA who joined BJP, following proper procedures under Indian Constitution.

The Hindu · Feb 25, 2024

Row over Governor’s address a matter among Ravi, Speaker and State govt., says EPS

Chennai AIADMK leader demands front row seat for deputy leader, criticizes government's claims and Governor's address.

The Hindu · Feb 12, 2024

T.N. Assembly passes resolution to take on record only the prepared speech of Governor’s address

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly unanimously passes resolution to record only State government's prepared speech for Governor's address.

The Hindu · Feb 12, 2024

AIADMK legislators evicted en masse from TN Assembly

AIADMK MLAs evicted en masse from Assembly after staging dharna in support of Palaniswami's request to allocate seat to Udhayakumar. Speaker maintained that Constitution provides only for post of Leader of Opposition, not deputy floor leader. Intra-party differences pending in Supreme Court.

The Hindu · Oct 11, 2023

AIADMK flags MSME strike against power tariff hike in Assembly

AIADMK raises issue of MSMEs striking over electricity tariff hikes in TN Assembly. Speaker M. Appavu says 10 legislators have given notices on the issue, to be taken up on Tuesday. Electricity Minister Thangam Thennarasu to give reply to concerns.

The Hindu · Oct 9, 2023

Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

I-T Dept searches premises of Tangedco contractors/suppliers in Chennai; Minister V. Senthilbalaji denied bail in cash-for-jobs scam; TN Assembly to convene on Oct 9; 16-yr-old girl assaulted with knife by friend in Chennai. I-T searches, Minister denied bail, TN Assembly to convene, 16-yr-old girl assaulted: key developments in TN.

The Hindu · Sep 20, 2023

Tamil Nadu Assembly session from October 9: Speaker Appavu

Tamil Nadu Assembly to convene on Oct 9, 2023. Finance Minister to present 1st supplementary budget. Session unlikely to exceed 5 days. AIADMK's demands not accepted. Women's Reservation Bill introduced by BJP as political tactic ahead of 2024 elections. DMK providing ₹1,000 monthly grant to 1.06 crore women.

The Hindu · Sep 20, 2023

T.N. Governor should function as per Indian Constitution to dignify his post: Speaker Appavu

The Governor, who has no power to dismiss a minister from the Council of Ministers, should discharge his duty as stipulated in the Indian Constitution, which will dignify the Constitutional post he holds, Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker M. Appavu has said.

The Hindu · Jun 30, 2023

Chief Secretary can write an epilogue to Governor’s order, says Speaker Appavu

Chief Secretary can write an epilogue to Governor’s order, says Speaker Appavu

The Hindu · Jun 29, 2023

T.N. Assembly session from October 17; letters of EPS, OPS under consideration, says Speaker

A good decision would be arrived at and you will see it on the day of the Assembly session, says Appavu

The Hindu · Oct 7, 2022