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TVK MLA Kallaanai Clashes with Congress Leader Manickam Tagore Over Vijay's PM Remarks

Madurai North TVK MLA Kallaanai has strongly rejected Tamil Nadu Congress Committee President Manickam Tagore's criticism regarding TVK chief Vijay's potential to become Prime Minister. Speaking at a TVK event in Madurai, Kallaanai asserted that projecting Vijay as a future national leader is based on public trust and capability, rather than mere fan admiration.

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22 days agoSource: ABP Nadu1 sourceTrend 72

Manickam Tagore Aims to Make Congress Third-Largest Party in Tamil Nadu

The newly appointed Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) president, B Manickam Tagore, has declared his goal to revive the party and establish it as the third-largest political force in Tamil Nadu. The report states that Tagore, who assumed office less than two months ago, is pursuing this revival mission while navigating alignment with the TVK government.

23 days agoSource: Times of India — Chennai1 sourceTrend 71

Vijay's TVK can join INDIA bloc after securing MPs, says Congress leader

Congress leader B Manickam Tagore stated that actor-politician Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) could join the opposition INDIA bloc once the party secures parliamentary representation. His comments follow a statement by TVK deputy general secretary C T R Nirmal Kumar, who indicated that the party would align with the coalition after gaining MPs.

22 days agoSource: Hindustan Times — India1 sourceTrend 63

Manickam Tagore explains why Congress supports Parandur airport project cancellation

Congress MP Manickam Tagore has explained why the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee supports the cancellation of the Parandur airport project. He pointed to a 2022 feasibility report highlighting water bodies and flood risks at the site, which would displace over 1,000 families. Tagore urged the government to announce a clear timeline for an alternative location and settle pending farmer compensations.

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22 days agoSource: Dinamani1 sourceTrend 54

Manickam Tagore condemns SBI's fee on ATM cash withdrawals exceeding four times

Tamil Nadu Congress leader Manickam Tagore has condemned State Bank of India's new rule to charge ₹15 plus GST for cash withdrawals exceeding four times a month from Basic Savings Bank Deposit accounts, effective October 1. Tagore urged the Union government and SBI to withdraw the decision, calling it a financial burden on poor and rural citizens.

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24 days agoSource: Dinamani1 sourceTrend 45

TVK's Jegadeshwari calls Vijay future PM; Congress leader Manickam Tagore disagrees

Speaking at a private job fair in Virudhunagar, TVK leader Jegadeshwari claimed that Vijay is the future Prime Minister, urging students to support a corruption-free administration. However, Congress leader Manickam Tagore, whose party is in alliance with TVK, rejected the assertion, clarifying that Rahul Gandhi remains the opposition's prime ministerial candidate.

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24 days agoSource: Dinamani1 sourceTrend 40

Congress supports TVK-led government's decision to cancel Parandur airport project

The Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) has supported the TVK-led government's decision to cancel the proposed Parandur airport project. TNCC president B. Manickam Tagore stated that the party's endorsement is based on facts and the government's own records.

22 days agoSource: The Hindu — Tamil Nadu1 sourceTrend 39

CM Vijay taking steps to rescue Tamil pilgrims stranded in Nepal: Manickam Tagore

Tamil Nadu Congress Committee President B. Manickam Tagore stated that Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay is coordinating quick measures through his cabinet to rescue Tamil pilgrims stranded in Nepal. Following a massive avalanche and flood, 103 Tamils on a Kailash Yatra were stranded; the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu has rescued 54 of them so far.

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18 days agoSource: Dinamani1 sourceTrend 37

Without Congress Support, Amit Shah Would Have Finished TVK, Claims Manickam Tagore

Congress leader Manickam Tagore stated that Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader Vijay sought Rahul Gandhi's support after winning 106 seats to become Chief Minister. Tagore claimed that without the Congress party's initial letter of support, Union Home Minister Amit Shah would have dismantled TVK and installed Edappadi K. Palaniswami as Chief Minister. He added that TVK would be invited to the INDIA bloc once they secure MP seats.

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23 days agoSource: Dinamani1 sourceTrend 36

Manickam Tagore Demands Release of ₹5,109 Crore Education Funds for Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) president Manickam Tagore has urged the Union government to release ₹5,109 crore in withheld Samagra Shiksha funds for the state. According to Tagore, the Centre withheld ₹1,788 crore in 2024-25, ₹1,496 crore in 2025-26, and ₹1,825 crore during the current financial year.

19 days agoSource: The Hindu — Tamil Nadu1 sourceTrend 36

Congress Leader Manickam Tagore Urges Centre to Release ₹5,109 Crore Education Funds

Tamil Nadu Congress leader Manickam Tagore has urged the Union government to immediately release pending education funds worth ₹5,109 crore to the state. He stated that the withheld funds over three fiscal years are causing severe distress to school infrastructure, teacher training, and student learning, forcing the state government to run schools using its own funds.

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19 days agoSource: Dinamani1 sourceTrend 35

TNCC President Manickam Tagore Opposes Proposed Charges on Jan Dhan Withdrawals

Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) president Manickam Tagore has strongly opposed the proposed transaction charges on Jan Dhan account withdrawals. He urged the government to withdraw any such move, highlighting that these accounts were created for the economically weaker sections and imposing fees on them would undermine the financial inclusion initiative.

24 days agoSource: The Hindu — Tamil Nadu1 sourceTrend 34

INDIA Alliance to Hold Town Hall Meetings Across Tamil Nadu From August 22

Tamil Nadu Congress leader B. Manickam Tagore announced that the INDIA alliance will hold public 'Town Hall' meetings across major cities in Tamil Nadu from August 22 to August 29. The sessions aim to inform the public about key issues raised by opposition leader Rahul Gandhi and other alliance MPs during the Parliament's monsoon session, which Tagore claimed the Prime Minister and Home Minister did not address.

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25 days agoSource: Dinamani1 sourceTrend 34

Nainar Nagendran Criticises Rahul Gandhi and Manickam Tagore Over Parliament Debate

BJP leader Nainar Nagendran stated that Union Home Minister Amit Shah was ready to answer all parliamentary queries regarding exam paper leaks. He alleged that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi avoided the debate and fled from the Parliament session. He also criticised Congress MP Manickam Tagore for his comments and mocked the Congress party's tendency to blame EVMs after election defeats.

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25 days agoSource: Dinamani1 sourceTrend 32