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Governor RN Ravi. (ANI Image)

AA Edit | Time to lay down norm, define role of governor

A plain reading of Article 200 which outlines the governor's powers regarding signing bills into law is sufficient to...

12 April 2023 12:05 AM IST

The Tamil Nadu government in 2016 sought the apex courts intervention, saying there was a deficit of 50.0052 TMC ft. of water released from Karnatakas reservoirs, with respect to the minimum limit prescribed by the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal. (Photo: PTI)

TN Assembly passes unanimous resolution on Cauvery dispute

SC in its much-awaited ruling on decades-long dispute increased K'taka's share of water and directed the state to...

15 March 2018 6:20 PM IST

DMK working president M.K. Stalin, attired in black along with his party MLAs, stages a walkout from the Assembly in Chennai on Tuesday over their demand for permanent closure of the Vedanta groups copper plant. (Photo: PTI)

TN CM blames DMK for violence in Tuticorin

Members of DMK's ally Congress, wearing black badges, sat through the CM's speech that stretched for over an hour.

30 May 2018 1:15 AM IST

Stalin led a walkout of his party MLAs, unconvinced over the reply given by Health and Family Welfare Minister C Vijayabaskar on the NEET issue. (Photo: File)

DMK stages walkout over Dy Speaker's order to expunge remarks

DMK MLA R Masilamani recited a couplet from a Tamil classic and made some remarks that were expunged by Deputy Speaker...

14 Jun 2018 4:09 PM IST

Speaker should be removed, says Cong MLA who was evicted from TN...

S Vijayadharani was evicted from TN assembly on Tuesday after she insisted on raising a matter, dared Speaker to take...

13 Jun 2018 10:53 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi. (AA File Image)

AA Edit | TN governor's actions a travesty of democracy

Governor RN Ravi's actions in Tamil Nadu's Assembly challenge norms, raising questions on constitutional adherence &...

14 Feb 2024 12:05 AM IST

Opposition party leader in Tamil Nadu Assembly, M.K. Stalin displays his torn shirt after the ruckus experienced during the confidence of vote. (Photo: AP)

MK Stalin arrested, vows stir will go on

The DMK president immediately rushed to Marina and sat in protest along with his colleagues.

19 Feb 2017 4:17 AM IST

A view of Tamil Nadu Assembly during the Vote of confidence motion in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

Chaos in Tamil Nadu Assembly as Speaker roughed up

When the Speaker returned and said he would order voting, DMK legislators again rushed to his podium.

19 Feb 2017 4:11 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami along with ministers at Jayalalithaas shrine at Marina beach after the swearing-in ceremony in Chennai. (Photo: AP)

TN CM wins trust vote, democracy loses

The Legislative Assembly, considered a temple of democracy, was defiled by the aggressive acts of DMK.

19 Feb 2017 12:19 AM IST

On December 21, everything turned topsy-turvy when the Special CBI judge O.P. Saini acquitted former telecom minister A Raja and DMKs Kanimozhi of all charges in the seven-year-old case.

BJP's Catch-22 situation: Appeal in 2G case or ally with DMK?

DMK carried the 2G stigma for too long; in fact, much more than the Congress whose leader Manmohan Singh was at the...

31 Dec 2017 2:05 AM IST

Sidelined AIADMK leader T.T.V. Dhinakaran is sworn-in as a member of Tamil Nadu Assembly in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

TTV Dhinkaran takes oath, supporters celebrate in Chennai

The supporters threw flower petals at the vehicle of Dhinakaran even as they raised slogans hailing TTV annan (elder...

30 Dec 2017 5:31 AM IST

Madras High Court (Photo: PTI)

Madras HC seeks Tamil Nadu House video

The video recording of the House proceedings on February 18 must be from the commencement till the end, the court said.

28 Feb 2017 7:16 AM IST