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Durai Vaiko meets Ashwini Vaishnaw, submits a list of demands for Tiruchi region

Durai Vaiko, MP, has placed a few demands to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw pertaining to Tiruchi Lok Sabha constituency. One of the demands was to provide a stop at Tiruverumbur railway station for the Cholan Superfast Express, Rameswaram Express, Tiruchendur Superfast Express and Ernakulam-Karaikal Express. People residing in the area had to travel 20 km to Budalur or Tiruchi Junction …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Pudukottai RMS

The Hindu

Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia has “responded positively” to a request to upgrade the Pudukottai Railway Mail Service, according to Durai Vaiko, Member of Parliament. Mr. Durai Vaiko, who represents the Tiruchi Lok Sabha Constituency, met the Union Minister to present a memorandum pleading against the closure of the RMS and demanding its upgradation as an ‘intra-circle hub.’ The …

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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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3 months, 1 week ago

TN political leaders pay tribute to Annadurai

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: Chief Minister MK Stalin and leaders of political parties on Sunday paid rich tributes to former CM CN Annadurai on his 115th birth anniversary. Later, Stalin visited the CPM state headquarters and paid floral tributes to the portrait of CPM leader Sitaram Yechury. AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami and several functionaries paid floral tributes to Annadurai’s portrait placed …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Union government deceived Tamil Nadu by not allocating funds, says Vaiko

The Hindu

MDMK general secretary Vaiko on Wednesday alleged that the ruling BJP-led National Democratic Alliance government at the Centre had deceived the people of Tamil Nadu by not allocating funds to Tamil Nadu in the Union Budget 2024. Speaking at a protest organised by the party to condemn the Union government for not allocating funds to the State, Mr. Vaiko said, …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu's DMK: The sunrise party prepares for yet another son-rise

Hindustan Times

When DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi appointed his son M K Stalin as general secretary of the party's newly revamped youth wing in 1982, critics termed it a ‘son rise’ in the Dravidian outfit. However, ever since the Lok Sabha election results were out and the INDIA block involving DMK made a grand sweep of all the seats from the state, …

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5 months ago

Governor praises Budget, political parties slam it

Deccan Chronicle

Chennai: Governor R N Ravi congratulated Union Finance Minister Nirmala Seetharaman for the Union Budget that ‘prioritized the welfare of the poor, youth, women and farmers,’ while all political parties slammed her for neglecting the interests of the State. While Ravi said that it was a forward looking budget with emphasis on job creation and infrastructure development, Leader of the …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Documenting and analysing 75 years of the DMK

The Hindu

On September 17, 1949, a group of young Tamil men, led by their leader C.N. As the party is set to complete 75 years in the political scape, biographer R. Kannan in his latest work ‘The DMK Years: Ascent, Descent, Survival’ attempts to provide an objective account to look into the political mobilisation of the DMK, the major splits, including …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Durai Vaiko writes to Civil Aviation Minister to include Tiruchi as a point of call for Gulf countries

The Hindu

Tiruchi Lok Sabha MP Durai Vaiko has appealed to Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu to designate Tiruchi as a ‘Point of Call’ under the Bilateral Air Services Agreements, to pave the way for the operation of flights for additional international destinations, especially those in West Asia. “Based on the BASA between India and the Gulf countries more than 2,60,000 …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu election result 2024:emphatic maiden win for durai vaiko arun nehru

The Hindu

First-time contenders Durai Vaiko, Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam’s principal secretary, and K.N. Mr. Arun Nehru defeated AIADMK’s N.D. Chandramohan by a huge margin of 3,89,107 votes. Mr. Arun Nehru polled 6,03,209 votes, while Mr. Chandramohan polled 2,14,102 votes Both Mr. Durai Vaiko, son of MDMK leader Vaiko, and Mr. Arun Nehru established a clear lead right from the first round. …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Nilgiris Lok Sabha constituency: DMK's A Raja wins with over 4 lakh votes

Hindustan Times

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader Andimuthu Raja won from Tamil Nadu’s Nilgiris constituency on Tuesday with 4,73,212 votes. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Raja won against AIADMK candidate M Thiyagarajan by over 200,000 votes. When Vaiko was expelled from DMK, Raja was suggested by Rajya Sabha MP S Siva Subramaniam and KN Nehru to stand for the DMK in the …

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8 months ago

Lok Sabha polls | Rahul Gandhi will be PM once INDIA bloc forms government at Centre: Durai Vaiko

The Hindu

The MDMK’s headquarters secretary and the party’s candidate for the Tiruchi Lok Sabha constituency, Durai Vaiko, on April 20, 2024, made it clear that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi would be the Prime Minister of the country when the INDIA bloc formed a government at the Centre. “I told people that funds would be allotted for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha polls | BJP’s election manifesto will not succeed in Tamil Nadu: Vaiko

The Hindu

MDMK leader Vaiko on Monday, April 15, 2024, said the BJP’s Lok Sabha election manifesto would not succeed in Tamil Nadu, and expressed confidence that the INDIA bloc, under which his party is contesting, would win all 40 seats in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. Mr. Vaiko said the BJP had promised to establish Tiruvalluvar cultural centres across the globe saying …

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8 months, 1 week ago

No one can destroy Dravidian movement in Tamil Nadu: Vaiko

The Hindu

The century-old Dravidian movement in Tamil Nadu cannot be destroyed, said Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam founder Vaiko. While campaigning for Congress candidate in Virudhunagar Lok Sabha seat B. Manickam Tagore at Sivakasi and Sattur on Thursday, he said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who had not visited Tamil Nadu when parts of the State was ravaged by floods, was visiting …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Modi wants to introduce presidential form of government, says Vaiko

The Hindu

“We are in a crucial phase. Venkatesan at Obula Padithurai here on Wednesday, Mr. Vaiko said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has now come to Tamil Nadu to seek votes. Did he visit Tamil Nadu when people were affected by the cyclone in Chennai and its neighbouring districts and the unprecedented floods that had caused havoc in the southern districts. …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Upcoming polls a great chance to oust BJP: Udhayanidhi

The Hindu

Alleging that the BJP government at the Centre has not done anything for Tamil Nadu in the last 10 years, Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development Udhayanidhi Stalin called upon the electorate to oust the present regime headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Campaigning for Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Durai Vaiko at Thiruvanaikoil in the city, Mr. Udhayanidhi …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha polls | People have to take a vow to defeat the BJP in this election, says Vaiko

The Hindu

The Hindutva forces need to be defeated and a huge wave is set to sweep the INDIA alliance at the Centre, said MDMK general secretary Vaiko. Addressing an election meeting canvassing for DMK candidate Thamizhachi Thangapandian, who is contesting from Chennai South constituency in Saidapet, he lambasted the BJP led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Mr. Vaiko stated that until …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha polls | BJP government trying to intimidate States: Kamal Haasan

The Hindu

Hitting out at the BJP government over the arrests of Delhi and Jharkhand Chief Ministers, MNM founder Kamal Haasan on Tuesday said that the Centre was trying to intimidate Opposition-ruled States and its leaders. Can they scare 100 crore people of country?” Mr. Haasan asked, while canvassing for Durai Vaiko, the MDMK’s candidate for the Tiruchi Lok Sabha constituency. Urging …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Durai Vaiko launches intensive campaign; hopes to popularise ‘Matchbox’ symbol

The Hindu

After a long wait for the allocation of symbol, MDMK leader and candidate of the Tiruchi Lok Sabha constituency Durai Vaiko, a debutant to electoral politics, has started campaigning. Though the Tiruchi district functionaries of the DMK urged Mr. Durai Vaiko to contest on the ‘Rising Sun’ symbol, the DMK’s symbol, to maximise the winning chances, he made it clear …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu MDMK MP Ganeshamurthi dies of cardiac arrest after suspected suicide attempt

India TV News

Chennai: A Ganeshamurthi of the MDMK, the sitting Lok Sabha MP from Tamil Nadu's Erode, died at a private hospital in Coimbatore early this morning due to cardiac arrest. Admitted to hospital on March 24 According to police, the 77-year-old, who was elected on a DMK ticket in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, allegedly tried to kill himself after consuming …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Nominations Close, 920 File Papers in State

Deccan Chronicle

Chennai: Nominations for the April 19 Lok Sabha elections in the State came to a close on Wednesday with the filing of 1749 papers by 1403 candidates in all the 39 constituencies even as vote hunting by candidates and workers picked up momentum all over the State, ushering in an election mood. Since all the O Panneerselvams would be allotted …

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8 months, 4 weeks ago

Will never give up ‘Top’, says an emotional Durai Vaiko during his campaign in Tiruchy

New Indian Express

TIRUCHY: A meeting among leaders of the DMK-led alliance here on Sunday was witness to tense moments when MDMK principal secretary and Tiruchy parliamentary constituency candidate Durai Vaiko expressed reservations against contesting the upcoming Lok Sabha election in the DMK’s ‘rising sun’ symbol. At the meeting which also saw in attendance Ministers KN Nehru, Mahesh Poyyamozhi and S Regupathy, Tiruchy …

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9 months ago

MDMK sees Rahul Gandhi as the PM candidate, says Durai Vaiko

The Hindu

As far as the MDMK is concerned, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is the prime ministerial candidate in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, party’s principal secretary and its candidate for the Tiruchi Lok Sabha constituency Durai Vaiko said here on Thursday. Mr. Durai Vaiko said he would, if elected, strive to improve the overall infrastructure in Tiruchi constituency. The runway expansion …

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9 months ago

Election Campaign: Tiruchi remains the favourite ground for launching DMK’s Lok Sabha election campaign

The Hindu

Having finalised the seat-sharing arrangements with their allies, the two major Dravidian parties of the State — the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam — are all set to kick off their respective election campaign from Tiruchi. AIADMK general secretary Edapaddi K. Palaniswami will come calling close on the heels of Mr. Stalin’s visit to …

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Durai Vaiko meets Ashwini Vaishnaw, submits a list of demands for Tiruchi region

Pudukottai RMS

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

TN political leaders pay tribute to Annadurai

Union government deceived Tamil Nadu by not allocating funds, says Vaiko

Tamil Nadu's DMK: The sunrise party prepares for yet another son-rise

Governor praises Budget, political parties slam it

Documenting and analysing 75 years of the DMK

Durai Vaiko writes to Civil Aviation Minister to include Tiruchi as a point of call for Gulf countries

Tamil Nadu election result 2024:emphatic maiden win for durai vaiko arun nehru

Nilgiris Lok Sabha constituency: DMK's A Raja wins with over 4 lakh votes

Lok Sabha polls | Rahul Gandhi will be PM once INDIA bloc forms government at Centre: Durai Vaiko

Lok Sabha polls | BJP’s election manifesto will not succeed in Tamil Nadu: Vaiko

No one can destroy Dravidian movement in Tamil Nadu: Vaiko

Modi wants to introduce presidential form of government, says Vaiko

Upcoming polls a great chance to oust BJP: Udhayanidhi

Lok Sabha polls | People have to take a vow to defeat the BJP in this election, says Vaiko

Lok Sabha polls | BJP government trying to intimidate States: Kamal Haasan

Durai Vaiko launches intensive campaign; hopes to popularise ‘Matchbox’ symbol

Tamil Nadu MDMK MP Ganeshamurthi dies of cardiac arrest after suspected suicide attempt

Nominations Close, 920 File Papers in State

Will never give up ‘Top’, says an emotional Durai Vaiko during his campaign in Tiruchy

MDMK sees Rahul Gandhi as the PM candidate, says Durai Vaiko

Election Campaign: Tiruchi remains the favourite ground for launching DMK’s Lok Sabha election campaign