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Estranged LDF legislator P.V. Anvar declares DMK leader, Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin as ideological lodestar of his nascent social organisation

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Estranged LDF legislator P.V. Anvar declares DMK leader, Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin as ideological lodestar of his nascent social organisation

P.V. Anvar | Photo Credit: S. MAHINSHA Independent legislator P.V. Anvar, who acrimoniously broke ranks with the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF), has declared Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin as the ideological lodestar of his nascent social organisation.  Remarkably, Mr. Anvar’s fledgeling organisation, the Democratic Movement of Kerala … Read more

Bank officials taking students’ aid from their bank accounts: Congress legislator

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Bank officials taking students’ aid from their bank accounts: Congress legislator

Referring to an assurance on educational loans made in the DMK’s manifesto for the 2021 Assembly election, Congress legislator J.G. Prince on Tuesday insisted that the State government help students, and stated that bank officials were taking the aid credited to the students’ accounts by the State government. During his speech in the Assembly, Mr. … Read more

Youngsters seem be against reservation, language rights: VCK legislator

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Youngsters seem be against reservation, language rights: VCK legislator

Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) MLA ‘Aloor’ Mohamed J. Shanavas on Friday said in the Assembly that many among the younger generation seemed to be against reservation and language rights. Participating in the discussion on demands for School Education and Higher Education Departments on Friday, he said he observed this from the questions that were asked … Read more

Andhra Pradesh: Suspended YSRCP legislator Mekapati Chandrasekhar Reddy falls ill, taken to Chennai for treatment

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Andhra Pradesh: Suspended YSRCP legislator Mekapati Chandrasekhar Reddy falls ill, taken to Chennai for treatment

Suspended YSR Congress Party legislator Mekapati Chandrasekhar Reddy. | Photo Credit: File Photo Udayagiri MLA Mekapati Chandrasekhar Reddy, who had been suspended by the ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) for alleged cross-voting in the MLC elections under MLA quota recently, fell ill on Friday. Doctors performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on him at his residence at … Read more

Arunachal Pradesh BJP legislator passes away

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Arunachal Pradesh BJP legislator passes away

GUWAHATI Arunachal Pradesh MLA Jambey Tashi died at a hospital in Guwahati on Wednesday after a brief illness. He was 48. A three-time legislator who represented the Bharatiya Janata Party from the Lumla Assembly constituency in Tawang district, he was the adviser to the State’s Planning and Investment Minister. The late Tashi was also related … Read more