Wednesday, 18 May, 2022
TopicK Palaniswami

Topic: K Palaniswami

Tamil Nadu CM announces withdrawal of cases against anti-CAA protesters

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K. Palaniswami said except cases related to violence, further legal action in all other cases registered during anti-CAA protests were being dropped.

19-year-old becomes second student to die by suicide due to NEET pressure in Tamil Nadu

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The victim was found hanging at her residence and a purported suicide note said she was apprehensive about the exam and that others had high hopes for her.

Supreme Court defers hearing on DMK’s plea seeking disqualification of 11 AIADMK MLAs

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The plea has sought a direction to hold the deliberate action of the Speaker in not deciding the disqualification petition as arbitrary and violative.

Tamil Nadu Class 10 board exams cancelled, students promoted: CM Palaniswami

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The announcement came a day after Madras HC asked the govt to consider postponing the exams in view of the rising Covid cases.

Tamil Nadu extends lockdown till 30 April

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Chief Minister K Palaniswami Monday said the move was in accordance with the recommendations of medical and public health experts.

Madras High Court upholds disqualification of 18 rebel AIADMK MLAs

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The 18 disqualified MLAs vow loyalty to the sidelined AIADMK leader TTV Dhinakaran, who has now formed his own party, the AMMK.

TN govt recommends the release of all convicts in Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination case

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The govt took this decision at a state cabinet meeting and has recommended it to state Governor Banwarilal Purohit.

Tamil Nadu leaders visit Karunanidhi while he remains in intensive care

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Chief minister Palaniswami, deputy Panneerselvam among visitors; former chief minister reportedly stable now.

Palaniswami govt gets a breather after split verdict on disqualification of 18 AIADMK MLAs

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The High Court verdict has come as a sign of relief to K.Palaniswami's government as there is no threat to its stability. Chennai: In a relief...

TN government to set up agency to draw foreign investment for MSME sector

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CM hopes sector will yield create green alternatives to plastic after the state’s proposed ban kicks in next January.
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Defence

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China building ‘bigger, broader’ 2nd bridge at Pangong Tso that can carry armoured columns

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China's People's Liberation Army aims for multiple routes to counter any possible operations by the Indian forces on the southern banks of the Pangong Tso in the future.

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