The Tamil Nadu Sand and M Sand Lorry Owners Coordinate Welfare Federation organised a one-day hunger strike at Fort Maidan in Salem on Tuesday, pressing for various demands related to sand quarries. The federation urged the government to open new sand quarries to ensure a steady supply for lorries, and to take control of M Sand sales to prevent alleged …
Former Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Sunday, July 9, 2023 criticised the DMK government over the criteria it has imposed for benefitting from the Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai scheme. In a statement, Mr. Panneerselvam criticised the plan to consider the income of all the members in the ration card to calculate a family’s annual income, while the guidelines say only …
CHENNAI: The rift between the Edappadi K Palaniswami and O Panneerselvam factions of the AIADMK that has witnessed several tussles at various forums took a new turn on Saturday as the former Minister and Party Organisational Secretary D Jayakumar approached the Director General of Police to seek police intervention in stopping the Panneerselvam group from using the party flag and …