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According to sources from Iran, Gharibabadi is likely to attend the BRICS Foreign Ministers Meeting, which is to be held in the capital from May 14-15.
The decision comes less than 24 hours after the appointment was made on Tuesday after a wave of sharp criticism from political opponents and allies of the TVK alike.
Someone else will be elected as MLA from Nandigram (in a bypoll). But I will not let the people there feel my absence during the next five years, Adhikari told reporters at the Assembly premises
An announcement will be made soon, says Chief Minister Naidu
Special Relief Commissioner Rajesh Prabhakar Patil says Odisha remains highly vulnerable to cyclones due to its geographical location along the Bay of Bengal
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and TVK president secures majority with 144 votes in favour, 22 opposed and 5 neutral
The three main contenders for the post of chief minister are senior leaders Ramesh Chennithala, V D Satheesan and AICC general secretary (Organisation) K C Venugopal
Congress leadership expected to name Chief Minister today
The ruling TVK has an overall strength of 107, including the Speaker, who may not vote; it also has the support of 5 Congress MLAs, besides the CPI, CPI (M), VCK and IUML -- with two MLAs each
The recommendations were made during collegium meetings held on May 11 and 12
According to the report, out of the 10 ministers analysed, five (50 per cent) have declared criminal cases against themselves
Senior IUML leaders, including top state functionaries and national representatives, are expected to participate in the meeting
Chennai Metro MD M A Siddique replaces T Udhayachandran as Tamil Nadu finance secretary
AMMK General Secretary TTV Dhinakaran says Kamaraj had violated the partys stand by arbitrarily expressing support for the TVK during Assembly proceedings
Claiming the backing of around 30 MLAs, the group urged AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami to convene a general council meeting to review the reasons behind the partys consecutive electoral defeats
Srinivasa Sethupathi from TVK secured 83,365 votes in the election, DMKs Periyakaruppan got 83,364 votes. Srinivasa Sethupathi was declared elected by a margin of just one vote
C Ve Shanmugam also alleges that party general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami wanted to form a government with the support of DMK
Four MLAs of the NDA will also be sworn in at a function in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union ministers and chief ministers of BJP-ruled states.
The government said the move is part of a broader effort to regulate liquor outlet locations and ensure compliance with distance norms from sensitive public spaces
The Prime Ministers remarks came as part of a broader appeal to citizens to support the country through small individual efforts
With the new order, the government has fixed 100 GSM as the minimum standard to ensure that dust barriers are effective in containing particulate matter such as PM2.5 and PM10 at the source
A section of MLAs and senior leaders is reportedly considering extending support to the newly elected Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam government
After winning polls and after assuming office as the chief minister, this is the first time Vijay was meeting Stalin and the visit was being described as a courtesy call.
After the new BJP governments first Cabinet meeting, Adhikari govt also issued an administrative order stating that the census operation will commence on Monday
Not another Covid, says WHO chief, public health risk low
Sivakasi MLA unable to take oath after failing to present Certificate of Election; asked to return with the required certificate to take oath in Assembly
Pro-Tem Speaker M V Karuppaiah administered the oath of office
Government seeks seamless nationwide charger access, interoperability and unified payments for EV users
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief C Joseph Vijay on Sunday took oath as the ninth Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu following his majestic success in debut elections.
During the address, Modi said voters across states are increasingly choosing stability, speed and solutions, not scams, even as the world faces growing uncertainty due to conflicts in West Asia.
PM kicked off development projects worth 9,377 crore in Telangana
This will be the third successive NDA government in Assam, with the saffron party-led administration first assuming power in 2016, which was headed by Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal.
Here is a look at the profiles of the TVK ministers in Vijays Cabinet
There is only one centre here, the centre under my leadership. A centre on this side, a power center on that side, another power center there - none of that exists, I'm telling you right now, he said.
Since the war broke out in the Middle East 10 weeks ago, state-owned oil marketing companies have ensured uninterrupted supplies of petrol, diesel and cooking gas LPG at rates that are way below cost, unlike many global energy systems that imposed rationing or passed through steep price increases.
Tamil Nadus actor-turned-politician C Joseph Vijay makes a cinematic entry into chief ministership
Congress leader Praveen Chakravarty, BJP leader and former Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan, Vijay's parents and actress Trisha were among the prominent personalities who attended the event at Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor stadium
The approval will pave the way for NTPC to begin work on its first standalone nuclear project in India as the PSU is keen to achieve at least 2 GW of nuclear capacity by 2032.
The new government took charge amid a debt burden of nearly 10 lakh crore and announced that a white paper on State finances would be released, said Vijay after the swearing in.
It will be the third successive NDA government in Assam, with the saffron party-led administration first assuming power in 2016, which was headed by Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal.
To visit residences of AP CM Naidu and Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan in Hyderabad
Tamil Nadus newly sworn-in chief minister and TVK President Vijay says new era of real secularism and social justice begins in the state
Apart from Vijay, nine other TVK leaders, including N Anand, Aadhav Arjuna, KA Sengottaiyan, KG Arunraj, P Venkataramanan, R Nirmalkumar, Rajmohan, TK Prabhu and S Keerthana, take oath as ministers in his maiden cabinet
The planning and statistics minister breathed his last at the Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences in Bengaluru
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) President Vijay is set to become the new chief minister of Tamil Nadu after his party secured a landslide victory in the Assembly elections.
Venugopal, Satheesan and Chennithala are considered to be the frontrunners in the race for the CMs post
He will bring to an end over five decades of rule by the two Dravidian parties - Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam - in the state
Governor RN Ravi administered 55-year-old Adhikari the oath of office and secrecy at the historic Brigade Parade Grounds, which witnessed a massive crowd as Bengal has undergone a tectonic political shift ending the 15-year of Trinamool Congress rule
New BJP government also appoints IAS officer Shantanu Bala as chief ministers private secretary

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