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No scope for holding talks with Karnataka over Cauvery issue: T.N. Water Resources Minister

TN Min. Duraimurugan: No scope for talks with Karnataka over Cauvery water. Tribunal verdict final; if issue, move court. TN parties firm in protecting rights. Stalin govt. making efforts to secure water, but no response from PMO/Union Min. of Jal Shakti.

The Hindu · Aug 6, 2023

DMK strongly opposes Uniform Civil Code, says it could have ‘potentially disastrous effect’ on secular ethos, law and order in T.N.

DMK opposes UCC, citing it as antithesis to freedom of religion & rights of minorities. UCC would have "disastrous effect" on secular ethos & law & order. DMK requests Law Commission to recommend Union govt not to implement UCC. UCC would harm Hindu cultures, customs & HUFs.

The Hindu · Jul 12, 2023

Karnataka can only wish but cannot build Mekedatu dam: Duraimurugan

The Hindu · Jul 9, 2023

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Tamil Nadu flags shortage in its share of Cauvery water

Objecting to the deficit in its share of water received from Karnataka, the Tamil Nadu government on Monday wrote to the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) flagging the issue and seeking directions to the neighbouring State to release Tamil Nadu’s actual share for July as per the schedule.

The Hindu · Jul 3, 2023

DMK issues notice to Tirunelveli MP Gnanathiraviam for bringing disrepute to party

The DMK high command on Tuesday, issued notice to its Tirunelveli Lok Sabha member S. Gnanathiraviam, against a police case was registered on Monday.

The Hindu · Jun 27, 2023

Cauvery Authority to meet on June 16

The subject of the proposed Mekedatu dam may not figure at the Cauvery Water Management Authority’s meeting to be held in New Delhi on June 16

The Hindu · Jun 9, 2023

T.N will make no compromise on Mekedatu dam, says Duraimurugan

Reiterating the strong opposition by the State government against Mekedatu dam, Minister for Water Resources Duraimurugan on Thursday said Tamil Nadu would not allow the construction of the dam.

The Hindu · Jun 1, 2023

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Lower Bhavani Project | Work on concrete-lining beds of main canal will not be carried out, says Minister Duraimurugan

Minister for Water Resources Duraimurugan said concrete-lining the beds of Lower Bhavani Project (LBP) main canal will not be carried out and only the damaged sluices and cross masonry structures will be renovated.

The Hindu · May 31, 2023

Stalin re-elected as DMK president; Kanimozhi gets new party post

Irrigation Minister Duraimurugan was re-elected as the general secretary and former Union Minister T.R. Baalu as treasurer

The Hindu · Oct 9, 2022

Monitoring court cases relating to Pullur check dam across Palar: Minister Duraimurugan

“The Tamil Nadu Government will take action at appropriate time”

The Hindu · Sep 26, 2022

T.N. delegation meets Jal Shakti Minister

They insist that Mekedatu should not be discussed at the CWMA meeting

The Hindu · Jun 22, 2022

V.P. Raman, an uncrowned king in his lifetime, says Stalin

The biography of former Additional Solicitor-General launched

The Hindu · Jun 19, 2022

Tamil Nadu delegation to meet Jal Shakti minister: CM M K Stalin

CHENNAI: Chief minister M K Stalin on Saturday announced that a delegation of legislature party leaders led by water resources minister Duraimurugan would soon meet Union Jal Shakti minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in Delhi. The decision comes in the wake of the statement of Cauvery Water Management Authority chairman S…

The Times of India · Jun 18, 2022

T.N. moves SC against CWMA taking up Mekedatu at next meeting

State representative will point out that this subject is beyond the jurisdiction of the CWMA: Duraimurugan

The Hindu · Jun 7, 2022

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The Hindu · Apr 21, 2022

Boating in Madurai Vandiyur tank soon

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The Hindu · Apr 18, 2022

CM should decide on Mullaperiyar supervisory committee issue: Duraimurugan

‘It will take another year for Dam Safety Authority to come into force’

The Hindu · Apr 9, 2022

Two decades of wait ends as women PDS outlet gets own building in Vellore

Minister Duraimurugan inaugurated the building constructed at a cost of ₹8.80 lakh

The Hindu · Apr 6, 2022

App to be developed to curb encroachments of waterbodies

Duraimurugan says the app will be developed at a cost of ₹5.50 crore

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The Hindu · Apr 2, 2022

Edappadi K. Palaniswami, C.Ve. Shanmugam should apologise over the Vanniyar reservation case, says Duraimurugan

‘It was the AIADMK government that took a hurried and half-baked decision on the issue’

The Hindu · Mar 31, 2022

Tamil Nadu to continue its efforts on Vanniyar quota: Duraimurugan

The erstwhile AIADMK government had granted the reservation in a hurried manner without adequate data, he says

The Hindu · Mar 23, 2022

Stalin slams OPS over ‘political vindictiveness’ jibe

‘It was the AIADMK that scrapped schemes just because they were introduced by DMK’

The Hindu · Mar 22, 2022

Labour minister to look into NLC land issue

The issue was raised by AIADMK member A. Arunmozhidevan and Panruti MLA T. Velmurugan

The Hindu · Mar 22, 2022

DMK, AIADMK spar over poll assurances

Each accuses the other of failure to keep the promises

The Hindu · Mar 21, 2022

T.N. Assembly adopts resolution against Mekedatu dam

Waters Resources Minister Duraimurugan, who moved the resolution, said Karnataka was proposing to construct the dam unilaterally, without obtaining the consent of co-basin States or necessary clearances from the Centre

The Hindu · Mar 8, 2022

Will decide on adopting resolution against Mekedatu dam proposal in Assembly, says Duraimurugan

Minister for Water Resources Duraimurugan on Tuesday said the Tamil Nadu government will decide, depending on the situation, whether to adopt a resolution in the Assembly to prevent the Karnataka government from constructing a dam across the Cauvery at Mekedatu.

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