New Delhi: Actor-turned-politician Joseph Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) surged to a stunning victory in Tamil Nadu’s assembly elections on Monday, shattering the decades-old dominance…
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Chennai witnessed a political storm as the Enforcement Directorate (ED) uncovered alleged irregularities within TASMAC, prompting a BJP protest outside its headquarters. BJP leaders K. Annamalai and Tamilisai Soundararajan were detained by police, while Tamil Nadu’s Excise Minister Senthil Balaji refuted the ₹1,000 crore corruption claims, calling them baseless. The ED’s investigation revealed manipulated tenders and unaccounted cash transactions tied to distillery firms.
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Rohan Dua, Executive Editor of The New Indian, Reports from the parliament.
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The Delhi High Court has ordered those involved in distributing counterfeit Johnson & Johnson surgical products to pay ₹3.34 crore in damages. Justice Amit Bansal condemned the sale of contaminated medical supplies under J&J’s trademarks, posing serious health risks. The case unraveled an international counterfeit network linked to a Delhi-based firm, M/s Medserve. The court imposed ₹2.34 crore in compensatory damages and ₹1 crore in punitive damages, reinforcing the need to safeguard public health and medical supply chain integrity.
View More Delhi HC fines ₹3.34 Cr in fake surgical device scam
NEW DELHI: The introduction of the “One Nation, One Election” bill in the Lok Sabha has sparked significant debate among Indian lawmakers. Samajwadi Party MP…
View More One Nation One Election bill is anti Muslim: Samajwadi MP Dharmendra Yadav kicks fresh row
NEW DELHI: The ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party achieved a sweeping victory in Tamil Nadu bypoll on Saturday, solidifying its political dominance in the…
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The counting of votes for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections started at 8 am today, with the nation eagerly watching to see if the exit poll predictions hold true, allowing Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to secure a historic third consecutive term.
View More DMK, Samajwadi Party, Trinamool Congress, NCP women candidates leading
With the first phase of elections, polling in India started on Friday, April 19, initiating the process of national elections. Many of the states, including Tamil Nadu, saw the massive participation of voters. The South India state voters participated from all 39 constituencies, which has been primarily dominated by regional players for decades.
View More Ground Report: BJP expected to get a boost in DMK-ruled Tamil Nadu
As the election season in India starts, the media, politicians, and voters start to make their predictions. Tamil Nadu being one of the crucial states, with the 6th highest parliament seats, lags no further than electoral air. The polling in the state took place on Friday, April 19, where the voters shared their views on Rahul Gandhi, generating trust in him as the Prime Minister of India.
View More Stalin’s supporters rally behind Rahul Gandhi in Tamil Nadu voting
As the sun sets over the palm-fringed coastline, the New Indian team heads to the Thoothukudi constituency of Tamil Nadu to capture the essence of the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections 2024. Kanimozhi, an MP from Thoothukkudi, is known for her atheistic views, which she openly discusses. Her political career, while notable for its longevity, has not been without controversy.
View More INTERVIEW| 2011 jail taught me who are my friends & women in politics are dispensable: Kanimozhi
Hours after spiritual guru Sadhguru, whose ashram is headquartered in Coimbatore, publicly thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for making polite inquiries about his brain surgery the BJP announced its third list of candidates featuring BJP state chief Annamalai, indicating growing bond between the spiritual leader and the saffron party.
View More Lok Sabha Elections 2024: BJP fields Annamalai from Sadhguru’s Coimbatore
Addressing the party office bearers and cadres after releasing the party manifesto, Chief Minister Stalin said, “It is the DMK which makes the manifesto before elections and continues to do what we say, this is what our leaders taught us. Schemes that were implemented under the Dravidian model for the betterment of Tamil Nadu will be taken across India.”
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