South India Statements
South India - Latest statements from the press
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“ In my parent State (Chhattisgarh), it is a serious problem,
Chief Justice,
Increase in Tamil Nadu’s elephant population heartening, says Madras…
“ We have been monitoring the roads with teams of inspectors and engineers 24x7. We are using different materials including wet-mix macadam and cold-mix bitumen to fix damages that happen due to rains.…
E. V. Velu,
Highways Department takes up repairs of roads damaged by rain in…
“ Governments can tweak Mrs Shaw's idea: Public money, tender, etc. can be followed to select the contractor. After selection, the contractor will be placed under the supervision of a willing company or…
P. Chidambaram,
P Chidambaram shares take on Kiran Mazumdar’s Bengaluru road…
“ Journalists have been arrested. They [authorities] are stifling free speech, filing cases. The situation has even been worse. Our duty is to protect the journalists.
N. Ram,
Right to freedom of speech and expression is in peril, says N. Ram
“ Education is the one and only tool - the most prized possession one can carry. Especially in Tamil Nadu, education is a part of social justice movement. When you combine education with social justice,…
Thamizhachi Thangapandian,
Change begins when education is combined with social justice, says…
“ The verdict gives opposition parties in Tamil who are crushed by the DMK hope,
Tamilisai Soundararajan,
SC verdict on Karur stampede: What next for Vijay before TN polls?
“ This was necessary for his detention under the PIT-NDPS Act to disrupt his influence and operational network in Mumbai,
Narcotics Control Bureau,
ED searches 8 city premises in probe against wanted drug trafficker…
“ We realised that people are suddenly interested in Khadi, and whenever we had an exhibition, we found it was not enough. So, we re-strategised and expanded our production, increased the weavers, and…
Rama,
Gandhigram Trust joins hands with apparel firm to give a contemporary…
“ He declared that he has started at 11.30 (p.m.) and dared the police to file a case against him. His request has been accepted and we have filed a case. I hope he will be ready to face the punishment,
J. Jayalalithaa,
When violence broke out after Vanniyar Sangam’s Chitra Pournami…
“ It is a great challenge to the police to control crowds that refuse to pay money for what they eat in roadside eateries and damage flag posts and memorials of other organisations and parties,
J. Jayalalithaa,
When violence broke out after Vanniyar Sangam’s Chitra Pournami…
“ The court also accepted their undertakings and granted permission without understanding the background of the organisers and past events. The organisers do not abide by their undertaking and it…
J. Jayalalithaa,
When violence broke out after Vanniyar Sangam’s Chitra Pournami…
“ The analysis of closed-circuit television camera footage confirmed that Niamat Ali had travelled in an autorickshaw from the Chennai airport to Kilambakkam. He was last seen with a youth in the…
Pawan Kumar,
Three held for murdering Port Blair-based hotelier, dumping body in…