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Attack on SC men in Tirunelveli | PMK, Congress condemn incident, call for action

S. Ramadoss condemns attack on two SC men in Tirunelveli; calls for investigation & strict action. TN Congress leader Selvaperunthagai also condemns incident & seeks awareness campaign. CM Stalin urged to ensure such incidents don't recur & provide compensation to affected.

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DMK has no justification to avoid caste survey in the State: PMK

. PMK urges TN govt to initiate caste survey; CM Stalin has no justification to delay it. Founder S. Ramadoss blames DMK for missing 3 chances. He's ready to meet CM to press for survey. State has power, resources to do it; no need to plead with Centre. Caste survey…

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‘Hike Deepavali bonus for public sector employees’

Dr. Ramadoss urges TN govt to provide 25% Deepavali bonus instead of usual 20% to public sector employees. Bonus not calculated as % of gross salary, but 20% of annual average paid. Workers accepted 10% bonus during COVID-19, but fear govt will continue to pay 10% despite economic situation returning…

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TNCC, PMK, TMC condole deaths of workers in firework factories

Tamil Nadu Congress, PMK, TMC leaders express grief over firecracker accidents. Selvaperunthagai urges safety audit of factories, Ramadoss calls for ₹25 lakh compensation, Vasan suggests ₹10 lakh for affected families. Govt urged to monitor and regulate factories, train workers for safety.

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PMK to organise seminar in support of caste-wise survey in T.N.

PMK founder S. Ramadoss to host seminar on caste-wise survey for social justice. He has been advocating for this for 44 yrs. Periyar also wanted 100% reservations based on population. Bihar, Karnataka & Odisha have documented data but TN govt has been silent. Need to raise awareness for social justice.

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Ramadoss urges police to permit party’s two-wheeler processions

Dr. Ramadoss criticizes police for not allowing PMK cadre to take out two-wheeler processions. He says processions are to unite party & spread message of ideology & policies, without causing disturbance. Demands police allow processions tomorrow or later.

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Extend benefits of Urimai Thittam to all women in T.N.: Ramadoss

PMK founder S. Ramadoss urges TN govt to extend Kalaignar Mahalir Urimai Thittam to all women, while Anbumani Ramadoss urges govt to reduce power tariffs for MSMEs. Denial of scheme to 57 lakh applicants caused deep resentment and women facing issues in using technology. PMK believes scheme should be based…

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AIADMK's Edappadi K. Palaniswami calls for meeting of HQ functionaries, MPs, MLAs after AIADMK-BJP friction. PM Modi flags off TN's 2nd Vande Bharat Express train. PMK's Dr. S. Ramadoss urges TN govt to extend Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam to all women. TN CM M.K. Stalin inspects Coimbatore roads, inaugurates 2…

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Cauvery issue: Ramadoss demands compensation for affected farmers

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Extend reservation to OBC women too: Ramadoss

Dr. Ramadoss urges Centre to extend 33% reservation for women to OBCs & include SC, ST & minority communities in Women's Reservation Bill. He believes social justice can only be served if OBC women are given adequate representation in State Assembly & Parliament. He calls for amendment to Bill if…

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Protests will be inevitable if Vanniyar reservation is delayed: Ramadoss

PMK leaders S. Ramadoss and Anbumani Ramadoss warn of protests if TN govt delays 10.5% internal reservations for Vanniyars. They urge govt to provide break down of communities in 69% reservations & release data of communities in 31% reservations. Anbumani pays respects to Periyar E.V. Ramasamy & warns of intense…

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Ramadoss hits out at Siddaramaiah over his comments on Mekedatu dam

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PMK founder objects to Centre’s proposed amendment on mercy pleas

S. Ramadoss objects to Centre's proposed amendment to Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023, which seeks to bar appeals against President's mercy pleas decisions. He urges Centre to drop proposal & calls for Supreme Court to have final say. Anbumani Ramadoss seeks increase in Aavin milk procurement price due to fall…

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Ramadoss demands all-party meeting to discuss Karnataka’s decision to appeal against Water Authority’s order

S. Ramadoss urges TN govt to call all-party meeting to discuss way forward after Karnataka refuses to release Cauvery water. He condemns DK Shivakumar's plan to appeal against CWMA order of 10,000 cusecs in 15 days, as Kuruvai crops need 50 tmc. He calls Karnataka govt two-faced for saying 10…

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Roll back hike in flat registration fee: PMK founder Ramadoss

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Attempts to impose Hindi will never succeed, says Ramadoss

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On eve of 84th birthday, PMK leader S. Ramadoss reiterates commitment to ensure reservations for Vanniyars

S. Ramadoss, founder of PMK, on his 84th birthday, reiterated his commitment to bring about separate reservations for Vanniyars proportional to their population. He expressed his happiness and hurt at the appraisal of his achievements as the party's founder. He also committed to implementing tobacco and liquor prohibition, ensuring Tamil…

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Put pressure on Centre on Cauvery water issue: Ramadoss urges T.N. CM

PMK founder Dr. S Ramadoss urges TN CM to lead team to Delhi & meet PM Modi to pressure Karnataka to release Cauvery water. Shock over meagre flows into Mettur dam, storage may last only till Aug 10. Crops in delta districts at critical phase, Karnataka condemned for not releasing…

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PMK leader demands Pennaiyar river tribunal

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Thirumavalavan clarifies he did not make adverse comments against Vanniyar people

Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi leader Thol. Thirumavalavan said he had not made any adverse comments against people belonging to Vanniyar community

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PMK slams Karnataka BJP leader Eshwarappa for disrespecting Tamil Thai Vazhthu

PMK founder S. Ramadoss, in a statement, said that K.S. Eshwarappa has exhibited ‘open Kannada language chauvinism’ by prohibiting the T.N. State song from being played, at a campaign event meant for Tamil voters

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S. Ramadoss criticises Hindi programmes replacing Tamil ones on AIR Karaikal

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Ramadoss blames police inaction for deposit frauds

Police have failed in their duty, he says

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Ramadoss, Annamalai condole death of Ooran Adigal

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Ramadoss seeks removal of Hindi words from classical Tamil institute’s name board, website

“The focus of the institute is to conduct research into Tamil language,” the PMK leader said and condemned the practice of having its name written in Hindi.

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