Formation of party will be turning point in TN politics: G K VasanFormer Union Minister G K Vasan, who quit the Congress, claimed his proposed Tiruchirappalli conference would be a turning point in TN poli...
12 Nov, 2014, 11.09 PM IST
VCK leader welcomes G K Vasan's decision to quit CongressFormer Union Minister G K Vasan's decision to quit Congress and float a new political outfit find support from Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katc...
10 Nov, 2014, 10.31 PM IST
Rajinikanth should not come into politics: TNCC chief ElangovanElangovan, however, added "All citizens who are committed to secularism, including Rajinkanth are welcome to join Congress."
06 Nov, 2014, 12.01 PM IST
Congress expels G K Vasan after he resigns from partyAt the AICC briefing, party spokesman Ajoy Kumar said that Vasan has been "expelled" with immediate effect for his "inappropriate" statemen...
03 Nov, 2014, 07.50 PM IST
Final decision on future course of action tomorrow: G K VasanVasan said he had already elicited the opinions and suggestions from grassroot level workers, cadre and senior party leaders on the matter.
02 Nov, 2014, 04.32 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Congress leader Vasan demands immediate steps to trace missing fishermenFormer Union Minister G K Vasan demands steps by coast guard to trace four fishermen, who were reported missing few days ago.
08 Sep, 2014, 03.58 PM IST
G K Vasan plays peacemaker in Tamil Nadu CongressG K Vasan tried to put to rest the row between loyalists of Chidambaram and factions pitted against him for the party's poll debacle.
31 May, 2014, 04.42 PM IST
Centre contemplating nationwide ban on illegal sand mining: G K VasanThe Union Government is contemplating banning illegal sand mining across the country on the model of Tamil Nadu, Union Shipping Minister G ...
18 Sep, 2013, 06.17 PM IST
Shipping Ministry to soon appoint Shipping Corp CMD: VasanMinistry of Shipping has started the process of appointing the Chairman and Managing Director of state-run Shipping Corporation.
14 Mar, 2013, 03.04 PM IST
- Government exploring possibility of venturing into light house tourism
In the first phase, 13 lighthouses across India,including four in Tamil Nadu, would be covered under this scheme.
03 Aug, 2012, 03.21 PM IST
- Presidential poll: Pranab Mukherjee '100% fittest' for Presidency, says G K Vasan
Describing Pranab Mukherjee as "100 % fittest" for the Presidency, G K Vasan said the opposition should support and unanimously elect him.
18 Jun, 2012, 04.27 PM IST
- Shipping Minister G K Vasan seeks urgent steps to ease fuel shortage in Chennai
Shipping Minister G K Vasan tonight met Petroleum Minister S Jaipal Reddy and asked him to take urgent steps to ease the current petrol and...
29 May, 2012, 11.09 PM IST
- Indian major ports handled cargo traffic of 511 million tones during April-February of 2011-12
India's major ports have handled cargo traffic of 511 million tones during April-February of 2011-12.
28 Mar, 2012, 09.32 PM IST
- Shipping Minister G K Vasan seeks more participation from private sector
G K Vasan sought more participation from the private sector in developing ports, saying investments in the sector is expected to reach Rs 5...
24 Mar, 2012, 04.46 PM IST
- Major ports planning structural changes: G K Vasan
Union Shipping Minister, G K Vasan, today said major ports in the country were planning for structural changes in administration of the ins...
19 Feb, 2012, 10.50 PM IST
- Private players to be allowed in underground marine excavation
Government on Monday said it is preparing a policy to bring in private players in the sphere of underground excavation in the marine sector...
07 Feb, 2011, 03.21 PM IST
- Govt to spend billions on port upgrade for export boost
India is aiming to invest $100 bn to develop new ports and ships under a major new government plan to unleash the country's exporting poten...
14 Jan, 2011, 06.15 PM IST