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  Who is CV Shanmugam? The AIADMK leader at the center of alliance push with Vijay's TVK

  May 06, 2026 12:22 IST

  Recent reports suggest that Shanmugam is at the forefront of mobilising AIADMK MLAs who are in favour of supporting TVK. A large group of MLAs reportedly gathered at his office in Chennai to discuss the situation.

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  Ayodhya: SC to hear Rajeev Dhavan's contempt plea against ex-govt official for threatening him

  India | September 02, 2019 11:26 IST

  A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi told senior advocate Kapil Sibal, representing Dhavan, that the contempt plea would be taken up. "It will be listed for hearing tomorrow," the bench, which also includes justices S A Bobde, D Y Chandrachud, Ashok Bhushan and S A Nazeer, said.

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  Tamil Nadu not to permit any hydro-carbon exploration in state

  India | July 04, 2019 9:00 IST

  Law Minister C. Ve. Shanmugam told the assembly that the government has not granted permission for any hydro-carbon exploration projects in the state, or will agree to any proposal that would destroy the farmlands in the Cauvery delta region.

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  India, Singapore talks little India riots, smart cities

  India | July 02, 2014 8:27 IST

  New Delhi: India and Singapore, country's largest trade and investment partner in the ASEAN, today discussed key issues including trade and investment ties and also explored ways to build on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's theme