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Making some headway towards resolution of the Kudankulam issue, anti-plant protesters on Tuesday decided to nominate two of their members in the expert committee to be set up by the Tamil Nadu government.
The ruling All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) bagged the Chairmen posts in all the eight Panchayat Unions in Dharmapuri district.the election for the post of Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen were held in the respective offices of the Panchayat Unions on Tuesday.
Former DMK MLA K. Suppu, who with his razor-sharp wit and brilliant oratory created ripples in Tamil Nadu politics, died here on Saturday. He was 70, and is survived by his wife, a son and two daughters.
Unauthorised commercial establishments in T. Nagar, which were for a long time protected by ordinances and temporary court orders that prevented punitive action, were locked and sealed on Monday.
Tamil Nadu Governor K. Rosaiah called on Congress president Sonia Gandhi here on Friday and enquired about her health.Informed sources described the meeting as a courtesy call.
Police investigating the plot to blow up the convoy of former Deputy Prime Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader, L.K. Advani, on Saturday established vital leads that might lead to the arrest of the suspects soon.
Hours before Bharatiya Janata Party leader L.K. Advani set out on the second leg of his ‘Jan Chetna Yatra' from here on Friday, explosive material, weighing about six kg, stuffed into a six-foot-long PVC pipe and connected to a 12-volt battery, was found under a causeway at Alampatti near Tirumangalam in Madurai district.
Strongly opposing the petitions by three Rajiv Gandhi assassins challenging their death sentences, the Centre on Friday said the delay in the disposal of the clemency pleas was not a valid ground for commutation of capital punishment.
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