Kamal Haasan hits campaign trail: My alliance is with people, says actor-politician
Kamal Haasan hits campaign trail: My alliance is with people, says actor-politician
Kamal Haasan said the DMK and AIADMK are looters. He said he is not against the Dravidian ideology and is rather drawing goodness from each ideology for people s welfare.
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UPDATED: January 9, 2021 15:18 IST
For his campaign trail, Kamal Haasan was dressed in a T-shirt with a denim jacket and coolers. Not what you d typically expect a politician in Tamil Nadu to wear. (Photo: IndiaToday)
It s a sunny day in Annasagaram village in Tamil Nadu s Dharmapuri. It s around 11.30 am and a crowd starts to form around a small house. The founder of Makkal Needhi Maiyam (MNM), Kamal Haasan is going to visit Sivagamani Ammal, who was part of Netaji Subash Chandra Bose s army. Packed in narrow streets, the excitement in the crowd is palpable. An old man tells his neighbour that he loved Kamal Haasan ever since he w
30,000 small tea growers to benefit from Indcoserve’s brand building exercise
December 18, 2020
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The nearly 30,000 tea small growers in The Nilgiris who are members of Indcoserve, India’s largest tea co-operative federation, are expected to benefit from a brand-building and expansion exercise.
The Principal Secretary to Tamil Nadu Government and Chief Executive Officer of Indcoserve Supriya Sahu has now dedicated to the tea connoisseurs the first-of-its-kind “Indco’s Tea House” in Coonoor.
She said that this is a ‘tea-cum-snack’ bar which has all varieties of the Indco teas. “We have brought out new varieties including jasmine tea and Kashmiri Kahwa using The Nilgiri teas. The Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswamy recently launched several new brands of our teas”, she noted.
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PM Modi reiterates, Government is committed to empowerment of each and every citizen of the country Screen Grab (PMO India) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reiterated that the Central Government is making all out efforts for the empowerment of each and every citizen of the country, including the poorest of the poor. The Prime Minister was addressing the International Bharati Festival, organized by the Vanavil (वानविल) Culture Centre in Chennai through video-conference last evening. Mr Modi said 15-crore women were disbursed MUDRA loans and they have become economically self-reliant. Noting that womenâs empowerment is an important vision of Mahakavi Subramaniya Bharati, the Prime Minister said, women are now joining the Armed Forces as officers with the Permanent Commission.
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