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Principles of Periyar made re-marriage of Rajinikanth's daughter possible,
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu), Jan 23 (ANI): Amid uproar over veteran actor Rajinikanth's remark on social reformer Erode Venkatappa Ramasamy, commonly known as Periyar, Tamil Nadu Minister Sellur Raju on Thursday said the re-marriage of Rajni's daughter was possible because of the changes brought ou
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Karti Chidambaram chides Rajinikanth over Periyar remark
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): Congress leader Karti Chidambaram on Wednesday hit out at Rajinikanth over his comments on noted social reformer Periyar, saying that the actor should instead speak on current issues like anti-CAA protests, violence at JNU campus and Kashmir.
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Police deployed near Rajnikanth's residence in view of protests against ac
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): Police forces have been deployed near Rajinikanth's residence at Poes Garden today as Thanthai Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam is staging a protest against the actor over his remarks on E.V. Ramasamy 'Periyar'.
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Rajinikanth should think before speaking about people like Periyar: DMK pr
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 21 (ANI): DMK President MK Stalin on Tuesday said that Rajinikanth should think before speaking about people like Periyar.
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Will not apologise, says Rajinikanth over remarks on Periyar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 21 (ANI): Rajinikanth on Tuesday refused to apologise for his remarks on Periyar EV Ramasamy saying that the comments were based on reports that have already appeared in the media.
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DVK files complaint against Rajinikanth for alleged remarks against Periya
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Members of the Dravidar Vidhuthalai Kazhagam (DVK) on Friday filed a complaint against veteran actor Rajinikanth for allegedly making remarks against Thanthai Periyar (Periyar EV Ramasamy).
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Investigation being carried out in right earnest in JNU violence case, Del
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): DCP South West Delhi, Devendra Arya on Monday said that investigation is being carried out in right earnest in the JNU violence case and relevant sections of the law have been invoked in the matter.
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TN wall collapse: TPDK demand release of protestors and compensation for v
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Members of Thanthai Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam party (TPDK) and other political organisation on Tuesday staged a protest in Coimbatore demanding the release of the people who were arrested while protesting against the Mettupalayam wall collapse in
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TPDK to stop Kerala buses over Siruvani dam decision
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sept 9 (ANI): Various political parties and organisations in Coimbatore on Tuesday will stage protest against Kerala government's decision to not let the water level touch the full reservoir level in the Siruvani Reservoir.
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Kerala: Services resume at Cochin International Airport
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): Operations at the Cochin International Airport resumed on Sunday after a two-day break following the inundation of the runway area due to water from the nearby Periyar river entering the premises.
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Narmada, Yamuna, Mahanadi etc will be cleaned on lines of Ganga: President
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 20 (ANI): The Centre is committed to the cleaning up major rivers like Cauvery, Periyar and Narmada on the lines of its ambitious 'Namami Gange' programme for river Ganga, said President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday.
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Periyar statue vandalised in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr 8 (ANI): A statue of Dravidian ideologue 'Periyar' EV Ramasamy, was found vandalised on Monday near Aranthangi in Tamil Nadu's Pudukkottai district.
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