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Tension in Perambalur: VCK and DMK cadres clash, heavy police security deployed

Tension erupted in Perambalur district's Kunnam bus stand area. Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam cadres clashed, pelting stones. The incident followed political statements and planned protests by both parties. Police intervened, separating the groups and dispersing the crowd. Shops closed, and heavy police security was deployed.

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DMK's 'bent coconut tree' jibe draws retort from VCK; Stalin says 'don't be harsh'

The DMK's sarcastic comment about the VCK and IUML joining the TVK government has ignited a political spat. VCK leaders have strongly refuted the remarks, asserting their independent growth. DMK chief M K Stalin has intervened, appealing to party members to refrain from using hurtful language. Both VCK and IUML…

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DMK leader raised questions on Hindu religious symbols, asked politicians to remove Tilak

DMK MP A. Raja sparked controversy by asking party workers to avoid Hindu religious symbols like tilak and sacred threads, claiming they resemble RSS practices. While Raja clarified he wasn’t against worship, his remarks drew BJP’s criticism, calling them divisive. Read more

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Lok Sabha polls | A. Raja fought a lone battle to clear name in 2G spectrum case: Udhayanidhi Stalin

Udhayanidhi Stalin campaigns for A. Raja, promising lower fuel prices and support for small tea growers in Nilgiris.

The Hindu

A. Raja and L. Murugan locked in a keenly watched battle in the Nilgiris

Keenly watched Lok Sabha battle in Nilgiris between A. Raja, L. Murugan, and Lokesh Tamilselvan with key issues unaddressed.

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Lok Sabha polls | Edappadi Palaniswami slams A. Raja, DMK top brass for corruption and drug trade in T.N.

Former Tamil Nadu CM Edappadi K. Palaniswami accuses DMK leaders of corruption and protecting drug smugglers in Udhagamandalam rally.

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Lok Sabha polls| Election will determine the continued unity of India, says A. Raja

A. Raja emphasizes the importance of unity in India ahead of the upcoming elections in Nilgiris constituency.

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Lok Sabha polls | Flying squad official suspended in Udhagamandalam

Election official suspended for failing to check Nilgiris MP's car during inspection

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Lok Sabha polls | DMK fighting to safeguard democracy: Nilgiris MP A. Raja

DMK's A. Raja files nomination for Nilgiris Lok Sabha seat, highlighting commitment to safeguard democracy and promote development.

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Delhi HC allows CBI to challenge A. Raja’s acquittal in 2G spectrum case

Delhi High Court admits CBI appeal against A Raja's acquittal in 2G spectrum case, citing prima facie evidence.

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Morning Digest | ED arrests Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in excise policy case; electoral bonds full data reveals companies under ED, I-T scanner donated poll bonds to BJP, BRS, Congress, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on March 22, 2024

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Sanatana Dharma row | Udhayanidhi Stalin, A. Raja statements ‘perverse, divisive’, says Madras High Court

Sanatana Dharma row: Madras High Court refuses quo warranto against Udhayanidhi Stalin, P.K. Sekarbabu, and A. Raja in Sanatana Dharma row.

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Congress condemns ally DMK leader A. Raja's remarks

The Congress condemned the reported controversial remarks of A. Raja, a senior leader of ally DMK, and asserted that one should exercise restraint while speaking

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BJP challenges INDIA bloc parties on A. Raja’s remarks

BJP criticizes INDIA bloc parties for Maoist ideology, demands clarification on A. Raja's anti-India remarks.

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AIADMK to stage demo against DMK leader A Raja for remarks on MGR

AIADMK to protest against DMK leader's remarks on M.G. Ramachandran; AMMK demands rescue of fishermen in Pakistan jail.

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DMK will have to face consequences of A. Raja’s speech in Lok Sabha elections: O. Panneerselvam

Former Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam condemns DMK deputy general secretary A. Raja's remarks about AIADMK founder M.G. Ramachandran, warning of consequences in upcoming elections.

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Command and Control Center to be established in the Nilgiris to mitigate negative human-animal interactions

MP A. Raja announces the setting up of a Command and Control Center in Nilgiris to mitigate human-animal interactions.

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Sanatana Dharma row | Madras High Court reserves judgement on quo warranto plea against Ministers, MP

Madras High Court reserves judgement on quo warranto petitions against 3 legislators over Sanatana Dharma row.

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Lok Sabha passes Advocates (Amendment) Bill to weed out touts from court complexes

A Bill which aims at regulating the legal profession by a single Act and seeks to target “touts” was passed by the Lok Sabha

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Sanatana Dharma row | No one is born a Brahmin, argues senior counsel before Madras High Court

Sanatana Dharma is the most tolerant and inclusive religious principle in the world. It does not assign caste by birth, but rather by deeds. Lord Rama and Lord Krishna were not born Brahmins, and Vishwamitra became a Brahmarishi through deep penance. Untouchability is a barbaric practice, and Sanatana Dharma does…

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2018 Thoothukudi police firing | Disciplinary action initiated against the then Collector, Tamil Nadu govt. informs Madras High Court

TN govt apprised HC of dept action against ex-Thoothukudi Collector & 16 others in connection with 2018 police firing. Charges framed against ex-Collector, explanations sought from police personnel & dept action initiated against revenue officials. DGP/HoPF said no criminal case against police personnel.

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Sanatana Dharma propounds “abominable, pernicious, illegal and evil practices”, Nilgiris MP A. Raja tells Madras High Court

MP Raja argues his views on Sanatana Dharma are constitutionally protected and based on Constituent Assembly debates. He claims the undesirable aspects of Sanatana Dharma, such as discrimination, untouchability, and unequal treatment of women, have been constitutionally and statutorily abridged. He accuses the petitioner of producing a doctored video clip…

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Court can’t remove MP on unstated grounds, argues DMK’s A Raja

CHENNAI: Seeking to remove a Member of Parliament for unstated grounds of disqualification would amount to requesting the court to rewrite the Constitution, DMK MP A Raja argued before the Madras high court on Friday.

The Hindu

Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

ED invokes PMLA to seize 15 properties of ex-Union Minister A. Raja. Real estate firm gave kickback to Raja in exchange for environmental clearance. ED searches sand quarries in TN for illegal sand mining. TN govt. announces amnesty scheme for traders with dues below ₹50,000. CM Stalin announces release of…

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ED takes possession of assets belonging to DMK MP A. Raja

ED takes possession of 15 immovable properties owned by DMK MP A. Raja in benami company. Investigation revealed kickback given to Raja in exchange for Environmental Clearance. Properties worth ₹55 Crore purchased using proceeds of crime. ED invokes PMLA to prevent accused from enjoying properties.

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