“Although we announced the procurement of 3,500 MW, we will procure only 1,000 MW to meet peak-hour demand.” – Minister CTR Nirmal Kumar
“You are underestimating the strength of the AIADMK. No matter how powerful anyone may be, nobody can shake or defeat the AIADMK.” – AIADMK General Secretary EPS
“Instead of blaming SIR for election defeats, Congress should introspect.” – Union Home Minister Amit Shah
“RSS marches are permitted in Jammu and Kashmir despite the threat of terrorism. Why is permission denied in TN, which is described as a haven of peace?” – The High Court questions the police
“Why is CM Vijay maintaining a calculated silence only on the Cauvery issue?” – TTV Dhinakaran
A 92-year-old life-term prisoner at Central Jail, convicted of murder, died of age-related complications at the Government Hospital shortly after midnight, on Saturday.
The deceased, Chidambaram, was a native of Thazhiyur of Tirunelveli district. He was convicted of murdering a woman. He was getting treated at the Government Hospital for the past two months for various ailments. A formal investigation has commenced.