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Ambedkar row: DMK, allies protest across Tamil Nadu, demand Amit Shah's removal

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Thursday staged statewide protests in Tamil Nadu condemning Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on Dr BR Ambedkar, demanding his removal from the Cabinet for at least six months. The protests, held across Tamil Nadu, featured DMK cadres holding portraits of Ambedkar while demanding Shah’s resignation. She captioned the image, “Jai Bhim!” Speaking to reporters, …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Aadhav Arjuna who equated ally DMK with monarchy quits VCK party

India Today

Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi deputy general secretary Aadhav Arjuna, who previously commented that the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in Tamil Nadu, resigned from the party on Sunday evening. “I don’t have any difference of opinion with the ideology of Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi,” he wrote, adding “The thoughts that stemmed out of me due to valid anger over the welfare of the …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Uproar in Lok Sabha as DMK lawmaker accuses BJP of trying to alter Constitution

Hindustan Times

New Delhi: Heated arguments marked the Parliament debate on the 75th Anniversary of the Constitution on Saturday after Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam lawmaker A. Raja accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of attempting to change the Constitution and declare India a Hindu nation. A. Raja at the Parliament debate on the 75th Anniversary of the Constitution He said, “Ahead of the Lok …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

DMK's Kanimozhi condemns Centre's ruthless use of force against farmers

Deccan Chronicle

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi condemned police action on farmers during their 'Delhi Chalo' march, calling it "inhumane use of force. "On Friday, farmers launched 'Delhi Chalo' march, demanding a legal guarantee or MSP on crops from the central government. "I condemn the Union Government's ruthless and inhuman use of force against farmers marching to Delhi for their rightful …

Delhi Msp Tear Gas Kanimozhi Farmers Demands

2 weeks, 5 days ago

Internal quota: Justice Nagamohan Das panel told to use 2011 census

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: The Justice Nagamohan Das Committee, constituted to review the implementation of internal reservation for Scheduled Castes, has been told to consider the 2011 population census data and review internal reservation scientifically and reasonably. The Terms of Reference were issued on Tuesday, stressing on collecting empirical data on the representation of the inter-se backwardness community among the SCs in government …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Vijay criticises DMK's flood relief as temporary, says people can't be deceived

India Today

Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam president Vijay on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam government over its handling of the cyclone Fengal, accusing it of providing only temporary relief without addressing long-term solutions. In a social media post, Vijay criticized the government for turning disaster relief into a "ceremonial ritual," where leaders visit flood-affected areas, distribute aid, …

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3 weeks ago

Watch: Buses swept away as cyclone Fengal wreaks havoc in Tamil Nadu, Kerala; IMD issues red alerts

Live Mint

Amid flooding and heavy rainfall caused by Cyclone Fengal in several districts of Tamil Nadu and Kerala, buses and cars were swept away in the Uthangarai area of Tamil Nadu’s Krishnagiri district on Monday. The Met Department predicted significant rainfall in Kerala due to the cyclone currently positioned as a strong low-pressure area over northern Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu CM …

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3 weeks ago

Parliament Winter Session Day 6 LIVE updates: INDIA floor leaders to meet Speaker to intervene in smooth functioning of House

The Hindu

Parliament Winter Session is set to resume proceedings today after the first week of proceedings were washed out due to Opposition protests on the Adani issue and Manipur situation. Floor leaders of the INDIA parties, after a meeting at the Congress Parliamentary Party office chaired by Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, have decided to meet the Speaker …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Tamil Nadu BJP leader gets 6-month jail for remarks on Kanimozhi, Periyar statues

India Today

A special court in Tamil Nadu convicted senior BJP leader H Raja on Monday in two separate cases, one related to his remarks about Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MP Kanimozhi and another concerning his controversial comments about demolishing Periyar statues. In the case related to his comments about demolishing statues of EV Ramasamy ‘Periyar’, the court condemned Raja’s social media post …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

PM Vishwakarma: Won’t implement scheme in present form, says Stalin

Hindustan Times

The PM Vishwakarma scheme of the Central government “strengthens the system of caste-based vocation”, Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin said in a letter to Union minister Jitam Ram Manjhi on Wednesday, informing the MSMEs minister that the state government will not implement the scheme in its present form. PM Vishwakarma: Won’t implement scheme in present form, says Stalin Instead, …

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1 month ago

HC orders CBI probe into Tamil Nadu hooch tragedy that killed 67

Hindustan Times

The Madras high court on Wednesday ordered a central bureau of investigation probe into the June 19 hooch tragedy in Tamil Nadu that claimed 67 lives in Kallakurichi. “Needless to state, the State police shall extend their fullest cooperation to the CBI for the smooth conduct of investigation,” the court said. “That the incident occurred within a stone’s throw distance …

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1 month ago

‘Linguistic tyranny’: MK Stalin slams LIC for displaying Hindi on its website in Tamil Nadu

Hindustan Times

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin strongly criticised the use of the Hindi language on the Life Insurance Corporation of India's website in Tamil Nadu, saying that the portal has been "reduced to a propaganda tool for Hindi imposition". Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin In a post on microblogging site X, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam chief said, "The LIC …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Actor Vijay’s TVK Party Launch: Star Power Meets Ideological Confusion in Tamil Nadu Politics

The Hindu

Published : Nov 08, 2024 22:53 IST - 10 MINS READ When the Tamil film star “Thalapathy” Vijay, or General Vijay as his fans fondly call him, stepped on to the podium on October 27 to deliver a 45-minute speech, he was greeted by roars and applause in a charged and theatrical event that opened yet another exciting chapter in …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Outsiders dominate Wayanad LS by-election race

Deccan Chronicle

Wayanad : Kerala has a history of electing leaders from outside the state as Lok Sabha MPs, with former Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi being the latest, and his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra might join the list if the electors here give her the thumbs up in the November 13 by-poll. Among them is "Election King" K Padmarajan from Tamil Nadu, …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP leader H. Raja criticises Deputy CM Udhayanidhi for accepting memento ‘supporting separatism’

The Hindu

Senior BJP leader and convener of the coordination committee of the party’s Tamil Nadu unit H. Raja on Thursday criticised Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin for accepting a map of five southern States as a memento. Mr. Raja quoted a social media post of the BJP Tamil Nadu in which Mr. Udhayanidhi was seen receiving a memento from Minister for …

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Tamil Actor Vijay's Political Splash: Will Thalapathy Disrupt Tamil Nadu's Revolving-Door Politics?

Live Mint

Tamil actor Vijay has announced his entry into politics with his TVK party, marking a significant shift in the state's political landscape. Vijay's decision to enter politics at 50, amidst the dominance of the DMK and AIADMK, has sparked discussions about his potential impact on the elections. While Vijay's popularity and star power are undeniable, his political journey remains uncertain, …

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TVK's Ideology: A Clash of Ideologies and a Family's Greed

ABP News

Tamil actor and TVK founder Vijay has taken a strong stance against divisive forces and corrupt entities, accusing them of undermining the party's ideology. He specifically targets the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and its leadership, claiming that they are painting people with certain colors and engaging in divisive politics. Vijay emphasizes that the party's enemies are those who oppose its …

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2 months ago

DMK's Rise: Stalin Aims to Break 50-Year Jinx

India Today

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin is focusing on securing a second term for the DMK in the upcoming assembly elections. The DMK chief has set an ambitious target for the party rank and file, aiming to win 200 of the 234 seats in the legislative assembly. To achieve this, the party has appointed external observers for all 234 constituencies …

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2 months, 1 week ago

AIADMK Ministers' Assault on CSI Presbyter in Thoothukudi

The Hindu

Road rage incident involving AIADMK cadre members in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, has resulted in a case being filed against two former Ministers. The incident occurred on Wednesday when a convoy of former AIADMK Ministers assaulted a CSI Presbyter, N. Jegan, 35, at Muthiahpuram. The injured party claimed that he was sandwiched by SUVs of the AIADMK cadre and was subjected …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

AIADMK and DMK councillors raise bribery charges against Salem Corporation officials

The Hindu

The councillors of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, in one voice, raised bribery allegations against the Salem Corporation officials at the council meeting held on Friday. Speaking at the meeting, the DMK and AIADMK councillors alleged that officials in the Town Planning Department were demanding bribes for building plan approval. Ward 9 Councillor Deivalingam demanded …

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3 months, 1 week ago

DMK to participate in ally’s prohibition conference after Stalin-VCK meeting

Hindustan Times

Representatives of the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam will participate in a conference of ally Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi on prohibition on prohibition on October 2 in Kallakurichi, where one of the worst hooch tragedies in Tamil Nadu in June claimed 66 lives. The participation of DMK’s organising secretary R S Bharathi and member of Parliament TKS Elangovan was confirmed after a …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Tamil Nadu: Over 100 fell sick after eating chicken biryani at a DMK event

Op India

More than 100 people, including 40 children, fell sick after eating chicken biryani served at an event organised by Tamil Nadu’s ruling party, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Friday. However, when the attendees and their children consumed the chicken biryani served at the event, they started vomiting, and nauseating. After the meeting concluded, the DMK workers gave the attendees a silver …

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3 months, 1 week ago

DMK government has put schemes brought during AIADMK regime on hold, says Edappadi K. Palaniswami

The Hindu

Former Chief Minister and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Friday alleged that the ruling DMK government had put the schemes brought during the AIADMK regime on hold. Speaking to reporters, Mr. Palaniswami said that following demand from farmers to implement the project during the AIADMK regime, foundation stone was laid and works were …

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3 months, 1 week ago

AIADMK to stage protest against atrocities on women in Tamil Nadu

The Hindu

The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam would hold demonstrations in Chennai on September 24 in protest against atrocities committed on women in Tamil Nadu, party general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami announced on Friday. Mr. Palaniswami criticised the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam government for “failing to ensure women safety” in Tamil Nadu for the past 40 months. Citing media reports on …

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Ambedkar row: DMK, allies protest across Tamil Nadu, demand Amit Shah's removal

Aadhav Arjuna who equated ally DMK with monarchy quits VCK party

Uproar in Lok Sabha as DMK lawmaker accuses BJP of trying to alter Constitution

DMK's Kanimozhi condemns Centre's ruthless use of force against farmers

Internal quota: Justice Nagamohan Das panel told to use 2011 census

Vijay criticises DMK's flood relief as temporary, says people can't be deceived

Watch: Buses swept away as cyclone Fengal wreaks havoc in Tamil Nadu, Kerala; IMD issues red alerts

Parliament Winter Session Day 6 LIVE updates: INDIA floor leaders to meet Speaker to intervene in smooth functioning of House

Tamil Nadu BJP leader gets 6-month jail for remarks on Kanimozhi, Periyar statues

PM Vishwakarma: Won’t implement scheme in present form, says Stalin

HC orders CBI probe into Tamil Nadu hooch tragedy that killed 67

‘Linguistic tyranny’: MK Stalin slams LIC for displaying Hindi on its website in Tamil Nadu

Actor Vijay’s TVK Party Launch: Star Power Meets Ideological Confusion in Tamil Nadu Politics

Outsiders dominate Wayanad LS by-election race

BJP leader H. Raja criticises Deputy CM Udhayanidhi for accepting memento ‘supporting separatism’

Tamil Actor Vijay's Political Splash: Will Thalapathy Disrupt Tamil Nadu's Revolving-Door Politics?

TVK's Ideology: A Clash of Ideologies and a Family's Greed

DMK's Rise: Stalin Aims to Break 50-Year Jinx

AIADMK Ministers' Assault on CSI Presbyter in Thoothukudi

AIADMK and DMK councillors raise bribery charges against Salem Corporation officials

DMK to participate in ally’s prohibition conference after Stalin-VCK meeting

Tamil Nadu: Over 100 fell sick after eating chicken biryani at a DMK event

DMK government has put schemes brought during AIADMK regime on hold, says Edappadi K. Palaniswami

AIADMK to stage protest against atrocities on women in Tamil Nadu