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TN Assembly adjours sine die

Chennai, May 14 (UNI) The Tamil Nadu Assembly was today adojurned sine die after a 41-day long marathon budget session.

Speaker R Avudaiyappan adjourned the Assembly after Leader of the House K Anbazhagan moved a resolution to this effect.

The session began with the Governor's Address on January 20 and went on till January 27.

The House met again on March 22 and the Budget was presented by Finance Minister K Anbazhagan, the next day.

The House had passed 51 demands for grants for various departments in 26 days.

The House witnessed the historic golden jubilee of Chief Minister M Karunanidhi in the State legislature, with Governor S S Barnala and Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee delivering special felicitation address.

During the session, the House passed important legislation like setting up welfare boards for fishermen and disabled, allowing import of foreign liquor and setting up Anna universities in Coimbatore, Tiruchirapalli and Tirunelveli.

On the final day today, the Opposition AIADMK moved a no-confidence motion against Speaker R Avudayappan, which was however, defeated by voice vote.

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South Korean ship crew die of food poisoning off Indian coast

Kanyakumari (TN), Feb 14 (ANI): Four crewmembers of a South Korean freighter ship off the Tamil Nadu coast died of food poisoning, officials said on Friday.On receiving SOS signals the Indian Coastguard rushed to the ship alongwith a medical team.The ship with 30 crewmembers and huge quantity of cattle feed from South Korea was on its way to Singapore via the Indian coast.All the crewmembers and the dead were taken to the Kanyakumari government hospital for.....
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