Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 21 (IANS) DMK MP Tiruchi Siva is set to move a motion in the Rajya Sabha on Monday under Rule 267 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business, seeking suspension of the day’s listed business to urgently discuss the Union government’s prolonged delay in publishing the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 19 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led Central government, accusing it of deliberately suppressing the findings of the Keezhadi archaeological excavations in Sivaganga district. In a letter to party workers on Thursday, Stalin said the Centre’s refusal to acknowledge … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 18 (IANS) The DMK’s Student Wing and Dravidar Kazhagam staged a protest in Chennai on Wednesday, condemning the Union government for refusing to recognise the archaeological findings from the Keeladi excavation in Tamil Nadu’s Sivaganga district. The protest also targeted the controversial transfer of archaeologist Amarnath Ramakrishna, who … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) The CBI has registered an FIR to investigate a Rs 1.62 crore scam involving illegal excavation at a Nagpur-based premises of Container Corporation of India (CONCOR), allegedly involving the PSU’s former senior official and a private firm. The FIR, registered under Section 7 of the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 10 (IANS) Hours after Union Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat dismissed allegations of delay in approving findings from the Keezhadi archaeological excavations, Tamil Nadu Finance and Archaeology Minister Thangam Thennarasu launched a scathing attack on the centre, accusing the BJP-led Union government of deliberately stalling recognition of Tamil … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 10 (IANS) Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Tuesday raised concerns over the authenticity of the archaeological findings from the Keeladi excavation site in Tamil Nadu, calling for further scientific validation of the reports submitted to the ASI. Speaking to reporters in Chennai, Shekhawat … Read more
Kolkata, Jan 28 (IANS) Two workers were killed while three others fell ill following an accident at a gas excavation plant of a private entity at the industrial township of Durgapur in West Bengal’s West Burdwan district on Tuesday. The accident happened while one of the two deceased workers fell in the waste pit of … Read more