The passage of the resolution in the Assembly just hours ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit to Tamil Nadu on Friday.
The mega poll rally is likely to set the tone and tenor for a high decibel campaign against the ruling DMK dispensation in the state.
A detailed press release later laid out thirteen separate grounds on which the Governor said he could not proceed with the speech.
The Governor demanded that the national anthem be played after the Tamil Anthem and when Speaker Appavu refused, he walked without reading the opening address.
If anyone is to be blamed for Congress’ position in the state today, it is the party itself.
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“He has to apologise to the people of India, particularly the Hindi-speaking people, whom he says are uneducated and uncivilised," the BJP said.
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The government plans to establish deep tech innovation hubs, centres of excellence and sector-specific test beds to enable startups to validate technologies in live environments.
The Tamil Nadu elections in 2026 are likely to be shaped as a multi-cornered contest instead of a direct two-way battle as was seen in the past.
The declaration has been read both as an assertion of the party’s ambitions and as a message to potential allies, including the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), amid talk of backchannel discussions.
Thalapathy Vijay’s Jana Nayagan is storming pre-release charts, crossing Rs 35 crore in global advance bookings, emerging as a record opener despite Tamil Nadu ticket sales yet to fully open.
The announcement comes against the backdrop of an indefinite strike call from January 6 by employees’ unions JACTTO-GEO and FOTA-GEO. Following the Chief Minister’s decision, the unions announced the withdrawal of the strike.
The party authorised Ramadoss to decide on forming alliance for the Assembly election next year and to lead the PMK to victory.
The rally, where at least 35,000 people showed up, is doubly significant because it takes place near ex-AIADMK leader K Sengottaiyan's hometown of Vijayamangalam.
The expansion would benefit about 17 lakh women, and takes the total number of beneficiaries who receive the monthly entitlement directly to their bank accounts to 1.34 crore
The minerals and rare earths company under the Department of Atomic Energy is under review for slow progress on key fronts.
"At present, I think the issue can be resolved here only on the basis of Hindus' strength in Tamil Nadu," he said.
Kalyan accused the INDIA bloc MPs of ‘weaponising the Constitution’ to intimidate the judiciary.
Left parties have alleged that there are attempts to whip up communal tensions in Tamil Nadu by manufacturing a controversy around the religious sites situated on the Thiruparankundram Hill in the Madurai district.
Tamil Nadu theatres say the system has reached breaking point, with Tirupur Subramaniam urging top stars like Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan to accept salary cuts as the current financial model can no longer sustain itself.
Senior Southern Railway officials, responding to queries on the condition of anonymity, said they granted formal approval for the transfer on July 31.
ISRO released clear images showing strong bands building. The satellite followed Ditwah as it moved northwest. Its sensors mapped rain clusters reaching nearby coasts.
Vijay and his party has gained an experienced organiser in Sengottaiyan, whose organising skills had helped the AIADMK for 52 years.