Tamil Nadu Public Works Department (PWD) Minister EV Velu on Wednesday expressed regret over his remarks on the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court and said
Actor-turned-politician and founder leader of Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK), Seeman on Saturday announced that he will take legal action against the Union Environment Ministry for approving the proposed Pen memorial at Chennai's Marina beach.In a .
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Tamil Nadu government's decision to construct 134 feet tall "Pen Monument" in honor of former Chief Minister and DMK supremo Karunanidhi at the Marina Beach.
The DMK government had decided to erect a 134-foot pen statue honouring the former CM and DMK supremo Karunanidhi within his memorial, however, it was later decided that the monument would be erected 360 meters inside the seat at a cost of ₹ 81 crore, converting it into a tourist destination.
Tamil Nadu Public Works Department (PWD) officials on Friday walked out of a Supreme Court-appointed sub-committee meeting on the Mullaperiyar Dam in Kerala to protest non-cooperation of Kerala Forest Department officials, sources said.