Ahead of the Parliament Session, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and ruling DMK president MK Stalin has asked the party MPs to join hands with the INDIA bloc and take on the BJP-led Union Government to task.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday requested the Union government to take steps to expeditiously secure the release of 14 Indian fishermen languishing in Pakistani prisons for over 10 months.
Slamming the BJP-led Union government for its persistence with imposing Hindi disregarding Tamil and other languages and washing its hands off Manipur, the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu, on Wednesday, charged the Centre with usurping the legitimate rights of the states.
Condemning the public sector Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) for turning its widely used website into Hindi, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday (Nov 18) described it as linguistic tyranny and demanded its immediate rollback.
At a meeting with the Chairperson and members of the 16th Finance Commission, the Chief Minister called for a new model of sharing tax revenue which does not hinder the growth of developed states.
In protest against the Budget, Chief Minister MK Stalin announced that he is boycotting the upcoming NITI Ayog meeting on July 27.
After paying floral tributes to a portrait of Armstrong, the Chief Minister offered his condolences and consoled Porkodi, wife of Armstrong, and other family members.
Questioning the rationale of the DMK government of MK Stalin for granting Rs 10 lakh solatium to the families of Kallakurichi hooch tragedy, which had claimed 65 lives, Madras High Court on Friday observed that it is far too high.
For the first time in recent years, fishermen of country boats have been arrested and their vessels impounded by the island navy on the charge of fishing in their territorial waters off Neduntheevu (Deft island).
Fighting shy of carrying out a caste survey like Bihar, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government of MK Stalin has shifted the responsibility of holding a caste census to the Union government and passed a resolution to this effect in the state assembly on Wednesday.
