TN nterest will be ensured: Pon. Radhakrishnan

The Central Government won't actualize any venture antagonistic to the interests of the State and its kin, Union Minister of State for Highways, Road Transport and Shipping Pon. Radhakrishnan said here on Tuesday.

Talking at the century festivities of the previous leader of the Bharatiya Jan Sangh Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay held here, Mr. Radhakrishnan watched that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was executing a great deal of welfare and improvement ventures went for national advance. Be that as it may, in Tamil Nadu, those inciting fissiparious inclinations were attempting to make progress. The State Government that must keep a tab on them has been diminished to the status of a spectator.

On the dubious Neduvasal hydrocarbon extend, Mr. Radhakrishnan said that the venture was considered and informed in 2007 itself. One must think why there was no restriction so far and just now a debate was tried to be made, he said.

Technologists and researchers must clarify the advantages and disadvantages of the hydrocarbon venture and clear the questions in the brains of the truly concerned. In any case, a gathering was set on keeping the general population from tuning in to rational voices to start with, the Union Minister said.

"Pastor of State for Petroleum Dharmendra Pradhan disclosed to me that there was no requirement for the Tamil Nadu individuals to fear the venture, and on the off chance that regardless they had any questions, then the entire issue would be investigated once more," Mr. Radhakrishnan said.

PMK protest against Tasmac shops

As numerous as 370 PMK men were captured in 27 spots of Tiruvannamalai locale while endeavoring to glue stickers in challenge against Tasmac shops that are situated along thruways.


They whined that in spite of the Supreme Court request to close the alcohol shops along the national and state parkways, the Tamil Nadu government was hesitant to close them. "Subsequently PMK needed to glue stickers in those shops that keep running infringing upon the Supreme Court arrange ," said R. Kalidoss, State representative general secretary of the PMK. He partook in the dissent that held at a shop situated before Tiruvannamalai transport stand.
 (image anbumani ramadoss Arrested)

"There are 10 such shops in Tiruvannamalai town alone that abuse SC arrange. Before we could move to those shops and glue stickers police captured us," said Kalidoss. They were altogether discharged at night.

More than 52 pc turnout so far in fifth period of UP surveys

In the midst of tight security, an expected 52 for every penny of 1.81 crore electorates on Monday cast their votes till 4 PM amid the fifth period of surveying in Uttar Pradesh where everyone's eyes are determined to Amethi and Faizabad.

Surveying is on, all things considered calmly, in 51 get together supporters spread more than 11 areas of the state.

"More than 52 for every penny surveying was recorded till 4 PM," survey authorities said.

The practice was moderate in the initial two hours however grabbed pace step by step, with the first-run through voters seen practicing their establishment excitedly.

Conspicuous contenders in this stage incorporate questionable priest Gayatri Prasad Prajapati from the decision Samajwadi Party, who is confronting Amita Singh from Congress and Bharatiya Janta Party's Garima Singh in Amethi, the Lok Sabha electorate of Rahul Gandhi.

Prajapati, against whom a FIR has been held up in a claimed assault case, said the general population were with him and there was a solid wave in the support of decision SP. "Boss Minister Akhilesh Yadav will turn into the CM once more," he guaranteed.

Amita, spouse of Congress pioneer Sanjay Singh, trusted individuals would bolster the best competitor "and I will win."

Garima, the main spouse of Sanjay, then again said there was no improvement in the voting demographic and individuals were confronting issues.

The locale going to surveys in this stage are Balrampur, Gonda, Faizabad, Ambedkar Nagar, Bahraich, Shravasti, Basti, Siddharth Nagar, Sant Kabir Nagar, Amethi and Sultanpur.

Faizabad is another tough position with BJP's Ram Temple issue by and by figuring in its statement this time.

Ayodhya Assembly situate, which falls in Faizabad area, used to be a customary fortification of the BJP since the Ram sanctuary development days. Be that as it may, it was grabbed by the Samajwadi Party in 2012 and this time the saffron gathering is attempting to wrest it back.

Because of death of SP applicant Chandrashekhar Kanaujia in Alapur (Ambedkar Nagar), the EC has reported crisp date of voting in this voting public on March 9.

The SP had won 37 situates out of 52 (aggregate seats in this stage including Alapur) in the 2012 Assembly surveys. While the BJP and Congress won five seats each, the BSP had won 3 and the Peace Party 2.

The turnout in these voting public in 2012 was 57.09 for every penny.

REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATIONS

The struggle of India against the rule of the Queen and the repressive British colonialism is well-known. As India gained its much sought independence in 1947, about two centuries after it was colonised, many leaders knew that independence from external rulers just wasn’t enough. People must have rights, duties and responsibilities to live respectable and dignified lives. Republic Day is celebrated as the day when India acquired a written Constitution and became an independent republic. This year, India celebrates 68 years of being a republic.

The Constitution of India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on November 26, 1949 and came into effect on January 26, 1950.

The country celebrates the day with vigor and excitement. Especially in the Capital, the grand and colourful Republic Day parade is something that a lot of Indians gathered at the India Gate and Rajpath looks forward to seeing. The rich culture and heritage of India is celebrated along with the unity in its beautiful diversity.

Although these are facts that almost everybody knows, there are still a lot of things embedded in India’s history that many are yet to know.

Here are five interesting facts about Republic Day that many do not know of.

* 26 January was chosen to be observed as the Republic day because it was on this day in 1930 when the Indian National Congressdeclared Purna Swaraj or Indian independence from the British regime.

* To date, India has the longest written Constitution in the world. It has 448 articles in 22 Parts, 12 Schedules and 97 Amendments.

* There are two hand-written copies of the Constitution — in Hindi and in English. The copies are kept in helium filled cases in the Parliament’s library.

* Abide With Me, a Christian hymn is played at the end of the Republic Day ceremony every year. It is believed to be one of Mahatma Gandhi’s favourite songs.

* Our Constitution, that took Dr BR Ambedkar — Chairman of the Constitution Committee about two years and 11 months to make the first draft — was a work of inspiration. The five-year-plans were taken from the constitution of the USSR and concepts of liberty, equality and fraternity from the French constitution.

DONALD TRUMP'S PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION

Donald Trump's initiation is nearly upon us – the 45th President of the United States will take office only ten weeks in the wake of shocking America and the world by winning the US race

The eyes of the world will be on Mr Trump as he promises of Office, and offers his inaugural address.

He will supplant Barack Obama in the White House, however not before a function that goes back to George Washington.

Barack Obama welcomes president-elect Trump to the White House

At the point when and where is Trump's Presidential initiation?

Donald Trump's introduction to end up president happens at twelve nearby time (5pm GMT) on Friday, January 20.

The principle service is held at the White House, trailed by various Inaugural Balls over the city of Washington DC.

The official swearing-in service happens on the means before the Capitol.

Why would that be a crevice between US race and presidential introduction?

The US decision was hung on November 8, 2016, however Donald Trump does not authoritatively get to be president until early afternoon on January 20.

Until 1933, the new president was initiated on March 4, four months after race day.


This was then abbreviated to around two months with the confirmation of the twentieth Amendment.

The time between US decision and introduction takes into consideration the officeholder, or 'intermediary', president to take care of any potential issues, and for the approaching president to get ready for his residency by chipping away at strategy and naming his bureau.

Be that as it may, the primary purpose behind the deferral is to take into account the decision to proceed. On November 8, individuals from the general population cast their votes – yet not specifically for who they need to be president.

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Americans vote in favor of individuals called "balloters" in their state who are supporting the competitor they need to end up president – this procedure is known as the 'Constituent College'.

The more individuals who live in an express, the more balloters there are for that state. The hopeful with the most balloters wins all the state's appointive school votes and the main possibility to win enough states to get to 270 constituent votes is chosen to that office.

Mr Trump was proclaimed authoritatively the president-elect when the Texas votes were tallied, pushing him over the 270-vote limit.

After the December 19 vote, Mr Trump completed with 304 discretionary votes and his Democrat adversary Hillary Clinton got 227. Seven voters resisted tradition and conflicted with the well known vote, declining to vote in favor of either competitor.

The outcomes from December 19 were affirmed by Congress on January 6.

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Eve of the introduction

President-elect Donald Trump and VP choose Mike Pence will lay a wreath at Arlington National Cemetery on January 19. This will be trailed by a "Make America Great Again!" welcome show at the Lincoln Memorial.

The Oath of Office

At twelve nearby time (5pm GMT) on January 20, Donald Trump will promise of Office and be confirmed as America's 45th president.

The occasion will be managed by Roy Blunt, a Republican representative from Missouri and administrator of Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Activities.

He will present Chief Justice John Roberts of the US Supreme Court who will oversee the pledge on the means of the United States Capitol Building.

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It will go something like this:

I Donald J Trump, do seriously swear that I will steadfastly execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my capacity, save, ensure and protect the Constitution of the United States, by God

Mike Pence, the VP choose, will guarantee without further ado before Mr Trump.

At that point the Herald Trumpets will perform four "Unsettles and Flourishes. The unsettles are played on drums and the twists on trumpets, which are basic metal instruments without any valves.

The unsettles and twists frame a display before an execution of the president's song of devotion, "Hail to the Chief", and the VP's hymn, "Hail, Columbia". There is then a 21-firearm salute from the howitzers of the military region of Washington.

The inaugural address

After the swearing in, Mr Trump will give a discourse that will, as every single inaugural address may be, be recorded in the pages of history.

In his second inaugural address, with the nation rising up out of pulverizing common war, Abraham Lincoln declared "malevolence toward none and philanthropy for all".

Franklin Roosevelt told a nation attacked by the Great Depression that all it needed to dread was dread itself, and John F Kennedy encouraged Americans to "ask not what your nation can accomplish for you - approach what you can accomplish for your nation."

Composing my inaugural address at the Winter White House, Mar-a-Lago, three weeks back. Anticipating Friday.

Mr Trump will would like to emulate their example. In the event that he takes after Mr Obama's case, the discourse will be around 20 minutes long.

Taking after his discourse Senator Blunt will present religious pioneers.

Readings and summons will originate from His Eminence Timothy Michael Cardinal Dolan, the Archbishop of New York; Rev. Dr. Samuel Rodriguez of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference; and Pastor Paula White of New Destiny Christian Center.

Readings and blessing will originate from Rabbi Marvin Hier, Dean and Founder of the Simon Wiesenthal Center; Rev. Franklin Graham of Samaritan's Purse and The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and also child of well known evangelist Billy Graham; and Bishop Wayne T. Jackson of Great Faith Ministries International.

Does the active president go to the introduction?

It is standard for the active president to go to the introduction of the approaching president, be that as it may, it is not mandatory.

President Obama is relied upon to be there at Donald Trump's introduction on Friday, however in the event that he doesn't, then he would be the primary president for a long time to make such a scorn.

The combine have had a strained relationship. Mr Trump beforehand asserted that Mr Obama was conceived outside the US and was in this way not a honest to goodness president, and later recommended he was the "organizer of Isis", however later withdrew on both cases.

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Amid the decision crusade, Mr Trump said one of his first activities is attempt and eradicate the impacts of Mr Obama's administration.

He guaranteed to drop each "official activity, update and request issued by President Obama", however once more, he has withdrew or mellowed his position on a few of Obama's arrangements.

On the battle field he over and over depicted Obama as feeble, "a calamity," incapable and "the most uninformed president in our history."

Mr Obama savaged him all through the decision battle as untrustworthy and hazardous, cautioning that the "destiny of the world" was at hazard in case of a Trump administration.

Be that as it may, at their meeting after the US decision, both men struck a propitiatory note after they met to examine the move starting with one organization then onto the next.

Who else will be in participation?

Previous presidents George W Bush, Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter will go to alongside their spouses, the previous first women Laura Bush, Hillary Clinton and Rosalynn Carter.

Mr Trump and Mrs Clinton will meet interestingly since she lost a brusing race crusade.

George HW Bush, the 41st president, won't be there as he is being dealt with at a Houston healing facility enduring with pneumonia.

His better half of 72 years, previous first woman Barbara Bush, additionally was admitted to an indistinguishable healing center on Wednesday from a safeguard in the wake of encountering weariness and hacking

The ceremony and condition

Preceding Mr Trump's address there will most likely be melodic exhibitions and words from religious pioneers.

A short time later, there will be a flight service for Mr Obama as his family.

Melania and Donald Trump touch base for a battle rally in North Carolina CREDIT: EVAN VUCCI/AP

Mr Trump will then go to the customary Congressional lunch get-together and partake in the inaugural parade.

His motorcade will go down Pennsylvania Avenue from the Capitol to the White House, with well wishers and dissenters coating the boulevards.

The White House handover

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Barack Obama will wake up in the White House on the morning of January 20. That night, Donald Trump will go to rest without precedent for his new home.

The White House changes hands practically as quickly as the administration does.

While the inaugural functions are in progress, staff at the White House will be wildly moving out the leftovers of the Obama organization, and setting up the living arrangement and workplaces for their new tenants.

The following morning, Mr Trump will stroll from his new White House home toward the West Wing to take care of his obligations as President of the United States.

It Doesn't Matter, Aides On Russian Hacking Says Donald Trump

It Doesn't Matter,  Aides On Russian Hacking  Says Donald Trump

Donald Trump's top helpers on Sunday said the President-elect isn't prepared to acknowledge the finding by knowledge authorities that Moscow hacked Just messages in an offer to hoist him. Regardless of the possibility that it's actual, they said, Mr Trump still won the White House reasonable and square.

The pushback came a day prior to individuals from the Discretionary School are planned to formally cast votes in favor of Mr Trump as the 45th US President. While Democrats likely are frail to stop it, they recommended Mr Trump's triumph over Democrat Hillary Clinton would always be spoiled by Russian intruding.

Republican balloters have been immersed by Mr Trump rivals encouraging them to resist the outcomes in their states and vote against Mr Trump.

"The subject of is a turn work," said Mr Trump's approaching head of staff, Reince Priebus. "What's more, I think what the Democrats should do is look in the mirror and face the truth that they lost the decision."

Mr Trump himself said something Sunday evening, tweeting, "If my numerous supporters acted and undermined individuals like the individuals who lost the decision are doing, they would be disdained and called appalling names!"

The fanatic swipes generally overlooked notices by outside approach specialists that a portion of Russia's figuring likewise was likely payback for a considerable length of time of US feedback of its own decisions and a craving to depict America as an imperfect champion of majority rules system - possibly debilitating US control on the world stage. Russia has passionately denied the allegation.

Numerous administrators, including some driving Republicans, say voters might not have been influenced by the arrival of a huge number of private messages. In any case, the way that a remote power attempted to mediate in US popular government and endeavor divisions in American legislative issues is reason for caution, they say.

Still, Mr Trump's move group and supporters on State house Slope weren't getting it, in any event not on the eve of the Constituent School vote.

"Where's the proof?" asked Kellyanne Conway, another nearby Mr Trump consultant.

Gotten some information about President Barack Obama's promise to strike back against the Russians, Ms Conway said: "It appears like the president is under weight from Group Hillary, who can't acknowledge the race comes about."

Democrats say it's impossible the general population will ever hear itemized confirm on the grounds that doing as such would uncover characterized sources and strategies. Be that as it may, with a week ago's announcement by CIA Executive John Brennan that there was "solid agreement" that Russia hacked Democrats to attempt to influence the decision, officials are venturing up requests for shut entryway briefings and a different congressional examination.

California Agent Adam Schiff, the senior Democrat on the House Knowledge Board of trustees, said an unclassified insight survey could be discharged inside the following two weeks or three weeks.

As President-elect, Mr Trump would have admittance to abnormal state insight on the matter, despite the fact that it's indistinct what he's been told. Mr Trump has already called the insight finding of Russian association "ludicrous." On Sunday, Ms Conway said she wasn't aware of an indistinguishable knowledge briefings from the president-elect and couldn't state what he knows.

Donna Brazile, break leader of the Law based National Board of trustees, said the DNC was no match for a complex remote power in the internet that "weaponized" private messages to "sow falsehood and to sow strife" between Ms Clinton and her essential opponent, Vermont Representative Bernie Sanders.