The Hindu : Saturday, November 08, 2003

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Saturday, November 08, 2003

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Lankan imbroglio New!
Assembly poll
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Events 2002

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DMK MLA jailed for `breach of privilege'
CHENNAI, NOV. 7. The DMK MLA and former Tamil Nadu Assembly Deputy Speaker, Parithi Ilamvazhuthi, was lodged in the Central Prison here on Friday evening after he was awarded a 30-day simple imprisonment by the Assembly for "breach of ...

Search, use of abusive language
CHENNAI, NOV. 7. Soon after the Tamil Nadu Assembly adopted the resolution to imprison the Directors and journalists of The Hindu, a posse of police personnel barged into the residence of the Executive Editor, Malini Parthasarathy, to ...

`Police behaved in unruly manner'
CHENNAI, NOV. 7.Soon after the announcement in the Assembly, a police team went to the house of the Chief of Bureau of The Hindu, V. Jayanth, and demanded to search the house without producing a warrant. They also behaved in an ...

Text of the T.N. Assembly Resolution
The House gives assent to the following recommendation II given by the House Privilege Committee under Rule 229 (4) of the Assembly Rules: Whereas, the Editorial published in The Hindu dated 25-4-2003 was written in a manner ...

Opposition protests Assembly action
CHENNAI, NOV. 7. The decision of the Tamil Nadu Assembly to jail the Editors and journalists of The Hindu and Murasoli followed an order to arrest the DMK member, Parithi Ilamvazhuthi, also on a charge of breach of privilege and for ...

`Fit case for dismissing Jayalalithaa Govt.'
CHENNAI, NOV. 7.The DMK president, M. Karunanidhi, referring to the "anti-democratic" happenings in Tamil Nadu today, said the Centre would not require any bigger reason for dismissing the State Government. He, however, said his party on its own ...

Journalists condemn T.N. Assembly action
NEW DELHI, NOV. 7. Various journalist unions and eminent mediapersons today condemned the action taken by the Tamil Nadu Assembly against the Editor, the Executive Editor, and the publisher of The Hindu and the Tamil daily, ...

Swis President at TCS

`A black day for democracy and freedom of the press'
CHENNAI, NOV. 7.The Opposition parties in Tamil Nadu have condemned the unprecedented attack on the press and the affront to democracy in the Legislative Assembly today. The DMK president, M. Karunanidhi, announced that the major Opposition ...

Other Stories

SC notice to Centre on HCL disinvestment

SC to hear cell operators' plea on Monday

'Yet another attempt to fetter press'

The Shimla train

For access to the disabled

Children against child labour

BSNL extends `festival season offer' till January 15

Projections based on dated figures, says Joshi

`PM's picture being covered on hoardings'

India, Russia to jointly explore alternative source of energy

Centre seeks States' cooperation for FIIP

Death for Sushil Sharma in tandoor case

SC to reconsider ruling on strike

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