Chennai, July 9 (IANS) Tamil Nadu BJP president Nainar Nagendran has accused the ruling TVK government, led by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, of deliberately delaying the proposed Parandur Greenfield Airport project and jeopardising the state’s economic growth and employment opportunities.In a post on X, Nagendran strongly criticised Industries Minister Nirmal Kumar, alleging that the minister had made “false claims” about the feasibility of the project and was misleading the public.Accor…
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Chennai, July 7 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Industries Minister S. Keerthana on Tuesday strongly defended herself against criticism over her interaction with a student during a recent inspection at a government girls’ higher secondary school near Sivakasi, asserting that the controversy had been misrepresented and that the attacks against her amounted to insulting government school and Tamil-medium students. The minister issued a detailed clarification through a post on her X account after facing criticis…
Chennai, July 4 (IANS) Intensifying its attack on the ruling TVK-led coalition government, Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Nainar Nagendran on Saturday demanded that the state government release a white paper on the prevailing law and order situation, alleging a sharp rise in serious crimes and accusing Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay of failing to act against complaints involving members of the ruling alliance. Speaking to reporters after meeting Governor-in-charge Rajendra Vis…
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu), April 6 (IANS) Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy on Monday exuded confidence that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) would form the next government in Tamil Nadu with an absolute majority in the upcoming Assembly elections.Speaking to IANS in Coimbatore, the Union Minister said that the NDA, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami, is poised to come to power in the state.“People of Tamil Nadu are opposing family r…
Chennai, March 18 (IANS) With the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections formally announced, political activity across the State has intensified, with alliance negotiations and campaign strategies gathering pace. In this context, Union Minister and Tamil Nadu BJP election incharge, Piyush Goyal, is set to arrive in Chennai on March 19.Piyush Goyal’s arrival will mark a crucial phase in the ongoing seat-sharing discussions between the BJP and its ally, the AIADMK.Sources indicate that negotiations between…
Chennai, March 12 (IANS) Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar was sworn in as the Acting Governor of Tamil Nadu at a ceremony held at the historic People’s Palace in Guindy on Thursday. The oath of office was administered by Chief Justice of the Madras High Court, Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari, in the presence of several senior political leaders and officials.The development follows a recent reshuffle in gubernatorial positions by the Union government. After the resignation of C….
Tiruchirappalli, March 11 (IANS) Political activity is intensifying in Tamil Nadu ahead of the 2026 state assembly elections. A massive National Democratic Alliance (NDA) public meeting was held in the Panchpur area of Tiruchirappalli on Wednesday, attended and addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Following the rally, Tamil Nadu BJP state president Nainar Nagendran said the event would serve as a strong platform to bring about a change in the state government.Speaking to IANS, Nagen…
Tiruchirappalli, March 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Tiruchirappalli on Wednesday to participate in the third campaign rally of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) at Panchapoor in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruchi district. Before addressing the rally, the Prime Minister inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for a series of major development projects in Tamil Nadu worth Rs 5,650 crore.Among the key initiatives was the foundation stone for a Rs 3,680-crore natural gas distribution …
Chennai, Feb 19 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused the state police of delaying and denying permission for its proposed 25,000 street-corner meetings, alleging partisan interference in favour of the ruling DMK government. Party spokesperson A.N.S. Prasad urged the police to act impartially and grant approvals for the meetings in accordance with the law.The party emphasised that police should remain independent and called on senior officials to uphold democratic rights…
Chennai, Feb 16 (IANS) Tamil Nadu BJP president Nainar Nagendran on Monday expressed regret after his controversial remark about actor Trisha Krishnan sparked sharp criticism from political leaders across parties. Addressing reporters in Tirunelveli, Nagendran said he does not endorse personal criticism and maintained that the comment had inadvertently slipped out during a media interaction while responding to a speech delivered by TVK leader Vijay at a public meeting in Salem on February 13. He…