T. Ramakrishnan
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A Lok Sabha bypoll in Tamil Nadu that triggered the first Motion of Confidence in Indian legislature (opens the original)
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The adverse outcome of a by-election in Tamil Nadu in 1952 forced the then Chief Minister C. Rajagopalachari (CR or Rajaji) to come up with an innovation in India’s legislature — the first vote of confidence motion proposed by the incumbent government. The by-election in question was for the Aruppukottai Lok Sabha constituency, which was considered to be the largest in the country in the early 1950s, as the constituency covered from Rameswaram in the east to Sattur in the north, says a nonagenar
Byelections in Madurantakam and Dharapuram may test AIADMKâs sway over Scheduled Caste voters (opens the original)
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The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which has put up its candidates in the byelections to the Madurantakam and Dharapuram Assembly constituencies, both reserved for Scheduled Castes (SCs), hopes to reverse the trend of declining fortunes in its base among the SCs. After the party bagged the highest number of 32 of the 44 reserved seats in the 2016 Assembly election, its tally among the SC constituencies has been going southward. In 2021, the number was 15, and five years later
Prominent dissidents left out of AIADMKâs bypoll campaign programmes (opens the original)
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The AIADMK has left out prominent dissident-Members of Legislative Assembly (MLA), S.P. Velumani, C.Ve. Shanmugam and Natham R. Viswanathan, in its official programmes of by-poll campaign in Madurantakam and Dharapuram assembly constituencies.  There are 13 sitting legislators including general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami who have figured in the list of star campaigners.  The purpose of the party providing its list to the election authorities is to ensure that expenses borne on
DMKÂ govt. mooted heritage structure in place of Kingâs Barracks at Fort St. George (opens the original)
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The previous DMK government led by M.K. Stalin, which had toyed with the idea of shifting the Secretariat and the Assembly out of Fort St. George, made an unsuccessful attempt to build a multi-storeyed heritage structure in the place of Kingâs Barracks, located behind the Namakkal Kavignar Maaligai. Explaining the rationale behind the attempt, a senior official recalls that given the shortage of space in the main block of the fort, and at the 10-storeyed Namakkal Kavignar Maaligai, it was prop
Power discom is still heavily reliant on Tamil Nadu governmentâs financial support (opens the original)
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The excess reliance of the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (TNPDCL) on the State government for financial support has been brought to light once again â this time, through the State Finances Audit Report for Tamil Nadu by the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India (CAG). In the 14 years since 2013-14, the government aid, both in the form of tariff subsidy and grants, has accounted for â¹2.55 lakh crore. If the final figures for 2024-25 are compared with those for 2013-14,
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