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SC Rejects AIADMK Leader's Plea Challenging Closure Of Defamation Case Against TN Speaker
2 weeks, 4 days ago

SC Rejects AIADMK Leader's Plea Challenging Closure Of Defamation Case Against TN Speaker

ABP News  

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a plea by AIADMK advocates wing joint secretary M Babu Murugavel challenging an order that quashed the defamation complaint against Tamil Nadu assembly speaker M Appavu. A bench of Justices Hrishikesh Roy and S V N Bhatti refused to intervene in an order of the Madras High Court dated October 25, 2023, …

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'What Is Defamatory In Saying MLAs Were Ready To Switch Parties?' Supreme Court Rejects AIADMK MLA's Plea Against TN Speaker
2 weeks, 4 days ago

'What Is Defamatory In Saying MLAs Were Ready To Switch Parties?' Supreme Court Rejects AIADMK MLA's Plea Against TN Speaker

Live Law  

While refusing to entertain AIADMK's Babu Murugavel's challenge to quashing of a defamation complaint against Tamil Nadu Speaker M Appavu, the Supreme Court today observed that imputation in respect of political leaders crossing-over from one party to another can't be said to be defamatory.A bench of Justices Hrishikesh Roy and SVN Bhatti was dealing with Murugavel's challenge to a Madras. …

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TN Assembly speaker Appavu slams PM Modi for neglecting flood-hit Tamil Nadu, unfair fund allocation
2 weeks, 4 days ago

TN Assembly speaker Appavu slams PM Modi for neglecting flood-hit Tamil Nadu, unfair fund allocation

New Indian Express  

TIRUNELVELI: Assembly Speaker M Appavu alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his cabinet ministers were watching a film while people in Tamil Nadu were suffering due to the recent floods. After attending an event in Tirunelveli on Wednesday, Appavu told the media that the union government was treating Tamil Nadu and Kerala unfairly in allocating NDRF funds, while favouring …

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Language and culture are important in a society: T.N. Speaker M. Appavu
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Language and culture are important in a society: T.N. Speaker M. Appavu

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker M. Appavu, who is on a visit to Malaysia, on Monday underlined the significance of language and culture in a society. Mr. Appavu called upon the youth in Malaysia to start businesses in Tamil Nadu and create employment opportunities. He also listed various the welfare measures being undertaken by the Tamil Nadu government on the directions …

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Tamil Nadu Speaker Apppoints to Rescue of 28 Fishermen from Bahrain Prisons
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu Speaker Apppoints to Rescue of 28 Fishermen from Bahrain Prisons

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Speaker Appavu requests the Union government's intervention to rescue 28 fishermen from Bahrain prisons. The fishermen were arrested on September 11 and have been held in the prisons since then. Appavu urges the CM to take up the issue with the External Affairs Minister and ensure that the fishermen reach home safely and at the earliest.

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TN Speaker Appavu Challenges Defamation Complaint Against AIADMK Spokesperson
2 months ago

TN Speaker Appavu Challenges Defamation Complaint Against AIADMK Spokesperson

Live Law  

Tamil Nadu Speaker M Appavu has approached the Madras High Court to quash a defamation complaint filed against him by AIADMK Official Spokesperson Babu Murugavel. Appavu argues that the complaint is untenable as it was filed out of political motives and that Murugavel's complaint is not maintainable as he was not the President or General Secretary of the AIADMK party.

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Defamation case: Speaker M Appavu appears in person in court
3 months, 1 week ago

Defamation case: Speaker M Appavu appears in person in court

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Assembly Speaker M Appavu appeared in person at the additional special court for MP/MLA cases on Friday in connection with a defamation case filed against him by AIADMK spokesperson Babu Murugavel. During the previous hearing, the counsel representing Babu had apprised the court that the speaker had deliberately failed to appear before the court even after being issued a …

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Top scientists in India are studied in govt schools: Tamil Nadu assembly speaker Appavu
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Top scientists in India are studied in govt schools: Tamil Nadu assembly speaker Appavu

New Indian Express  

TIRUNELVELI: Several successful people from Tamil Nadu, including scientists of ISRO, have completed schooling under state syllabus and Governor RN Ravi should avoid making harsh statements against the state government and its education standards, Assembly Speaker M Appavu said. Former ISRO chairman K Sivan and scientists like Mylswamy Annadurai and Nigar Shaji have also done their schooling under state syllabus …

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Many award-winning ISRO scientists studied in T.N. govt. schools, says Appavu
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Many award-winning ISRO scientists studied in T.N. govt. schools, says Appavu

The Hindu  

Ravi should understand the fact that award-winning scientists of Indian Space Research Organisation had studied in the government schools of Tamil Nadu under the State Board syllabus, Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker M. Appavu has said. Asked about the Governor’s recent observation that the quality of CBSE syllabus was far superior than the Tamil Nadu State Board Syllabus, Mr. Appavu, after …

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Kallakurichi hooch tragedy: AIADMK demands adjournment of House; stages walkout
6 months ago

Kallakurichi hooch tragedy: AIADMK demands adjournment of House; stages walkout

The Hindu  

The hooch tragedy in Kallakurichi district echoed for the second day in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on Saturday, June 22, 2024. The AIADMK, the main Opposition party, led by former Chief Minister Edappai K. Palaniswami staged a walkout after Speaker M. Appavu rejected their demand to adjourn the Question Hour to discuss the issue. The AIADMK, the main Opposition …

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Manjolai hills should be under TN government control: Appavu
6 months, 1 week ago

Manjolai hills should be under TN government control: Appavu

New Indian Express  

TIRUNELVELI: Assembly Speaker M Appavu suggested the state government on Tuesday to take control of the Manjolai Hills instead of handing over the reins to the forest department. The Manjolai Hills might also face mismanagement if the state government does not intervene in time," said Appavu. "While forest officials are imposing restrictions on devotees visiting the Sorimuthu Ayyanar Temple in …

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T.N. Speaker Appavu accepts Vijayadharani’s resignation
9 months, 4 weeks ago

T.N. Speaker Appavu accepts Vijayadharani’s resignation

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker M. Appavu has announced that the resignation of Vilavancode MLA S. Vijayadharani has been accepted. Speaking to reporters in Tirunelveli on Sunday, February 25, 2024 Mr.Appavu said Ms. Vijayadharani announced through the media that she had joined the BJP. Subsequently, Tamil Nadu Congress Committee president and MLA Selvaperunthagai had sent e-mails requesting the Speaker and the …

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T.N. Speaker Appavu lowered the dignity of Chair: Raj Bhavan
10 months, 1 week ago

T.N. Speaker Appavu lowered the dignity of Chair: Raj Bhavan

The Hindu  

The Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker with his “unbecoming conduct lowered the dignity of his Chair and grace of the House,” the Raj Bhavan said on Monday, February 12, 2024 hours after the House witnessed dramatic scenes with Governor R.N. Raj Bhavan Press Release No: 08 pic.twitter.com/d9oRxETJ3z — RAJ BHAVAN, TAMIL NADU February 12, 2024 “While the Speaker went on his …

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T.N. House special session to readopt Bills returned by Governor
1 year, 1 month ago

T.N. House special session to readopt Bills returned by Governor

The Hindu  

A special session of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly has been convened on November 18 to readopt certain Bills returned to the government by Governor R.N. Accompanied by Deputy Speaker K. Pitchandi and Assembly Secretary K. Srinivasan, Mr. Appavu said the State government would decide on the Bills that have to be re-adopted when the session commences on Saturday. Mr. …

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Chief Secretary can write an epilogue to Governor’s order, says Speaker Appavu
1 year, 5 months ago

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

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Speaker M. Appavu said on Thursday that the Chief Secretary of the State could write an epilogue to Governor R.N. “Under the Constitution, the Governor has the powers to appoint the Chief Minister and his Council of Ministers, and he is vested with no powers to remove them,” he told The Hindu. Mr. Appavu said, “If one goes …

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‘Dravidian Model’ giving jitters to Tamil Nadu Governor: Speaker Appavu
1 year, 7 months ago

‘Dravidian Model’ giving jitters to Tamil Nadu Governor: Speaker Appavu

The Hindu  

The word ‘Dravidian Model’ was giving jitters to a few, who did not want see an egalitarian society by ensuring equal opportunity to every citizen of Tamil Nadu, Assembly Speaker M. Appavu said in Tiruneveli on Thursday, May 4. Ravi’s statement in an interview, calling ‘Dravidian Model’ a “political slogan” and “desperate attempt to sustain an expired ideology”. According to …

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T.N. Chief Minister Stalin upheld the dignity of Assemblies in all States: Speaker Appavu
1 year, 11 months ago

T.N. Chief Minister Stalin upheld the dignity of Assemblies in all States: Speaker Appavu

The Hindu  

Assembly Speaker M. Appavu on Wednesday said that while Governor R.N. “Had the Chief Minister not moved the resolution, the Governor’s action would have caused shame to the entire country. The Chief Minister, by his intelligent action, upheld the dignity not only of the Tamil Nadu Assembly, but of the Assemblies of all States,” he said. He also said the …

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Governor insulted nation by boycotting national anthem: Speaker Appavu
1 year, 11 months ago

Governor insulted nation by boycotting national anthem: Speaker Appavu

The Hindu  

Assembly Speaker M. Appavu on Monday said Governor R.N. “The tradition so far has been that if the Governor comes to the Assembly to deliver a speech, he would remain there till the end, and rise when the national anthem is sung,” Mr. Appavu said, while addressing the media. The prepared speech of the Governor was sent to him on …

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Activist urges Speaker Appavu to halt construction of Kudankulam power units
2 years, 8 months ago

Activist urges Speaker Appavu to halt construction of Kudankulam power units

New Indian Express  

TIRUNELVELI: Anti-nuclear Activist and the Pachai Tamilagam Katchi leader SP Udayakumar petitioned Assembly Speaker M Appavu requesting him to stop the construction of Units 3, 4, 5, and 6 in the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant until the issue of disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel is addressed. Only after the government announces the location for the construction of the Deep Geological …

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Prime Volleyball League: Ahmedabad Defenders announces Muthusamy Appavu as captain
2 years, 10 months ago

Prime Volleyball League: Ahmedabad Defenders announces Muthusamy Appavu as captain

The Hindu  

Ahmedabad Defenders on Monday announced Indian volleyball player Muthusamy Appavu as their captain for the upcoming season of RuPay Prime Volleyball League, which begins on 05 February 2022 at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad. On his new role, Muthusamy said, "It's a matter of great pride and honour for me to lead the Ahmedabad Defenders franchise in a top …

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Assembly Speaker M. Appavu inaugurates ‘Nammai Kaakkum 48’ scheme in Tirunelveli
3 years ago

Assembly Speaker M. Appavu inaugurates ‘Nammai Kaakkum 48’ scheme in Tirunelveli

The Hindu  

The State government’s new scheme of giving free emergency treatment to road accident victims for the first 48 hours was launched here on Saturday. After Chief Minister M. K. Stalin launched the scheme through videoconference, Assembly Speaker M. Appavu and Collector V. Vishnu inaugurated the scheme, ‘Nammai Kaakkum 48,’ at Galaxy Hospital in Vannarpet. Apart from this hospital, the scheme …

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