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March 20, 2013 2:04 PM

All five DMK Ministers resign from Cabinet over Sri Lankan Tamil issue

All the five Ministers belonging to DMK, in the UPA government, today submitted their resignations to the Prime Minister. The Ministers are - M K Alagiri, Cabinet Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers and D Napolean, Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, S S Palanimanickam, Minister...

March 20, 2013 12:27 PM

SAIL stake sale cleared by inter-ministerial panel

An inter-ministerial panel today cleared a 10.82 per cent stake sale in steel major SAIL and decided that the issue will hit the markets on Friday. A top Finance Ministry official said, the Empowered Group of Ministers on Disinvestment, headed by Finance Minister P Chidambaram, met and decided on th...

March 20, 2013 11:54 AM

Lanka Tamil issue: both houses of parliament adjourned till noon

Both the Houses of Parliament stand adjourned till noon. In the Lok Sabha, the DMK and AIADMK members trooped into the well of the House over the Sri Lankan Tamils issue. Samajwadi Party members also marched into the well, demanding the sacking of Steel Minister Beni Prasad Verma. Amidst uproar, Spe...

March 20, 2013 11:42 AM

Govt absolutely stable even after DMK pullout: Parl Affairs Min Kamal Nath

The government today asserted that it is absolutely stable even after the pullout of the DMK. Addressing a media conference in New Delhi today, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath said, no political party has come out to challenge the government's majority in Parliament. Mr Nath said, a decisi...

March 20, 2013 9:01 AM

DMK submits letter to Prez withdrawing support to UPA

DMK has withdrawn its support to the UPA Government over the Sri Lankan Tamils issue.A five-member DMK delegation headed by T R Baalu handed over a letter by party supremo M Karunanidhi to President Pranab Mukherjee last night at 10.30 PM at Rashtrapati Bhavan withdrawing support of its 18 Lok Sabha...

March 20, 2013 8:07 AM

Govt decides to bring resolution on Sri Lankan Tamil issue in Parliament

The government has decided to bring a resolution on the Sri Lankan Tamil issue in Parliament. The decision was taken after a Congress Core Group meeting last evening. The meeting was held after DMK Chief M. Karunanidhi announced his party's decision to withdraw support to the UPA.Earlier, Finan...

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