The southern state of Tamil Nadu has recently established Asia's largest Butterfly Conservatory, known as the Tropical Butterfly Conservatory, spanning 25 acres, in the Upper Anaicut Reserve Forest area between the Cauvery and Kollidam rivers drainage basins. District Forest Officer of Trich
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held a roadshow in Tamil Nadu's Chennai, as a part of the Bharatiya Janata Party's campaign to gain a foothold in the southern states.
Kerala opposition leader V D Satheesan alleged on Friday that Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is trying to make space for the BJP in the southern state.
The Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) acting president, MM Hassan, on Tuesday urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to reschedule the polling in the southern state, which is scheduled to take place on March 26, as it coincides with a Friday.
Union Minister V. Muraleedharan, who has been fielded by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from Kerala's Attingal in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections on Saturday, said that the polls are going to take place in a very favourable atmosphere for his party in the southern state of the country.
The central government has no role to play except for obeying the finance commission, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in categorical words on allegations that southern states, in particular, are upset with the Centre for not sharing as much as taxes they earlier used to.
Karnataka Chief Minister and Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar arrived at Jantar Mantar in the national capital to protest against the Central government's tax devolution policies to the southern state.
Karnataka minister Satish Jarkiholi on Wednesday said that the Congress government in the southern state is holding a planned protest here in the national capital as over Rs 1 lakh crore due to them from the Centre.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said that he has written a letter to all the leaders elected from the southern state including Union Ministers Nirmala Sitharaman and Pralhad Joshi to join the 'Chalo Delhi' protest over the tax devolution and grants-in-aid to the state.<
Taking a jibe at BJP following South superstar Thalapathy Vijay's announcement of entering into politics in Tamil Nadu and launching his political party, AIADMK leader Kovai Sathyan linked the development from BJP's "desperation" to get a face from the film industry to expand its politica
Amid an uproar in the Upper House on Congress leader and Karnataka minister DK Suresh's remark that southern states may soon demand separate nationhood if they continue to be treated unfairly in terms of budgetary allocations, Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharg