DMK launches signature campaign against NEET exam in Tamil Nadu
1 year, 2 months ago

DMK launches signature campaign against NEET exam in Tamil Nadu

India Today  

The DMK launched a state-wide signature campaign against the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test on Saturday. The first person to sign was Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK chief MK Stalin. The event was kickstarted by DMK youth wing secretary and minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, who said, "From NEET to NEP, the fascists have been trying to take away our rights to education. I'm issuing a warning to the union government, that there will be a Jallikattu-like mass protest in Tamil Nadu if you continue to ignore our demand to ban NEET." Further, Udhayanidhi urged other parties, including former Chief Minister Palaniswami's AIADMK, to participate in the signature campaign.

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TVK Passes Resolution Against NEET, Waqf Amendment Bill
1 month, 3 weeks ago

TVK Passes Resolution Against NEET, Waqf Amendment Bill

ABP News  

Actor-politician Vijay's party, TVK, has passed a resolution opposing the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), the 'One Nation, One Election' proposal, and the Waqf Amendment Bill. The party argues that 'One Nation, One Election' undermines the principles of democracy and federalism. They also demand that education be included solely in the State List, rather than the Concurrent List. Additionally, …

Palaniswami asks Stalin why he is not taking the initiative to get the State’s issues resolved
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Palaniswami asks Stalin why he is not taking the initiative to get the State’s issues resolved

The Hindu  

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Wednesday asked Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, who took the credit for Defence Minister Rajnath Singh releasing the centenary commemorative coin of former Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi, why he was not taking a similar initiative to get ‘education’ transferred from the Concurrent List to the State List and the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test scrapped. In …

DMK leader on actor Vijay's political entry: Not everyone can become like MGR
3 months, 3 weeks ago

DMK leader on actor Vijay's political entry: Not everyone can become like MGR

India Today  

DMK organisational secretary RS Bharathi indirectly took a jibe at actor Vijay, who floated his own political party, and said that not everyone can become like former Tamil Nadu chief minister MG Ramachandran. RS Bharati further said that even MGR didn't float a party "of his own", but left the DMK and started his own party. Notably, actor Vijay, who …

Actor Vijay calls for NEET ban, flags bias
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Actor Vijay calls for NEET ban, flags bias

Hindustan Times  

Actor Vijay, who will enter Tamil Nadu’s political arena in the 2026 assembly elections, reached out to first-time voters by taking the stance of Tamil Nadu’s Dravidian majors, advocating to scrap the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test on Wednesday. Actor-turned-politician and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam president Vijay waves at supporters during an event in Chennai on Wednesday Vijay supported a resolution …

DMK Ups Demand for NEET Abolition
5 months, 2 weeks ago

DMK Ups Demand for NEET Abolition

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Revving up its long term demand for the abolition of NEET in the State, the ruling DMK on Wednesday said that the opposition to NEET had now become an "all-India issue" and exuded confidence on seeing a ‘good result’ soon. The DMK's students' wing organized the protest near Valluvar Kottam to press for the party’s demand on NEET though …

NEET paper leak: Thalapathy Vijay opens up on ongoing debate, says 'exemption from exam is only solution'
5 months, 3 weeks ago

NEET paper leak: Thalapathy Vijay opens up on ongoing debate, says 'exemption from exam is only solution'

India TV News  

Tamil actor Thalapathy Vijay recently joined active politics after he formed a regional political party named Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam. Earlier, DMK Rajya Sabha member P Wilson asked the central government to either abolish NEET or approve Tamil Nadu's NEET exemption Bill to exclude the state from competitive exam. On Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi also addressed the issue of paper …

Abolish NEET exam or grant exemption to Tamil Nadu: DMK demands in Rajya Sabha
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Abolish NEET exam or grant exemption to Tamil Nadu: DMK demands in Rajya Sabha

Hindustan Times  

DMK Rajya Sabha member P Wilson on Tuesday urged the central government to either abolish NEET or grant assent to Tamil Nadu's NEET exemption Bill that aims to exclude the state from the medical entrance exam. Terming the exam a “NEET menace”, the DMK leader said, the state legislative assembly had passed the Tamil Nadu Admission to Medical Courses Bill …

Abolish NEET or clear Tamil Nadu Bill to exempt state from exam: DMK's demand in Rajya Sabha
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Abolish NEET or clear Tamil Nadu Bill to exempt state from exam: DMK's demand in Rajya Sabha

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: DMK Rajya Sabha member P Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh reacts as DMK MP P. Wilson speaks in the House during ongoing Parliament session, in New Delhi, Tuesday, July 2, 2024. on Tuesday urged the central government to either abolish medical entrance exam NEET or approve Tamil Nadu's NEET exemption Bill to exclude the state from …

Tamil Nadu CM writes to PM on NEET
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu CM writes to PM on NEET

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Chief Minister M K Stalin urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi once again to exempt Tamil Nadu from NEET for admissions to medical colleges in the State and also to do away with the entrance examination at the national level by amending the National Medical Commission Act. He said the State Legislative Assembly had passed a Bill to exempt Tamil …

DMK’s student wing to protest against NEET in Chennai on July 3
5 months, 3 weeks ago

DMK’s student wing to protest against NEET in Chennai on July 3

The Hindu  

Continuing with its strong opposition against the conduct of the National Eligibility and Entrance Test for admissions into medical education, the DMK’s student wing on Friday, June 28, 2024 announced that it would organise an agitation against NEET in Chennai on July 3. Ezhilarasan said the agitation will be held near Valluvar Kottam in Chennai from 9 a.m. onwards to …

DMK blames testing agency over NEET, slams BJP-led govt for being spectator
6 months, 1 week ago

DMK blames testing agency over NEET, slams BJP-led govt for being spectator

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK on Saturday accused the National Testing Agency of spoiling the sanctity of NEET and blamed the BJP-led government at the Centre for being a 'spectator' and backing coaching centres that earned in crores. Referring to the Centre telling the Supreme Court days ago that the grace marks of 1,563 students would be cancelled, DMK's Tamil …

MK Stalin vows to end NEET 'scam', says education should be accessible to all
6 months, 1 week ago

MK Stalin vows to end NEET 'scam', says education should be accessible to all

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK leader MK Stalin on Friday asserted that they have to put an end to what he terms the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test scam. Speaking at an event hosted by the Department of School Education at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai, MK Stalin reaffirmed the government's commitment to uphold educational integrity. Addressing …

Centre’s submission in SC on NEET is another admission of its ineptitude: Stalin
6 months, 1 week ago

Centre’s submission in SC on NEET is another admission of its ineptitude: Stalin

The Hindu  

The Union government’s submission in the Supreme Court, which stated that the compensatory marks earlier granted to 1,563 National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test candidates would be withdrawn, was “another admission of their own ineptitude,” contended Tamil Nadu Chief MInister and DMK president M.K. A few hours after the Union government’s submission in the Supreme Court, Mr. Stalin in his social media post …

NEET results: Doctors’ association demands inquiry into ‘irregularities’
6 months, 2 weeks ago

NEET results: Doctors’ association demands inquiry into ‘irregularities’

The Hindu  

The Doctors’ Association for Social Equality has sought an inquiry into alleged irregularities in the conduct of 2024 National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test. Ravindranath, said 67 candidates of the nearly 23 lakh students who took the NEET UG examination from across the country scored full marks. The Union government must forward the NEET Exemption Bill passed by the Tamil Nadu Assembly to …

DMK, AIADMK amp up pitch against NEET-UG in Tamil Nadu, say scrap the exam
6 months, 2 weeks ago

DMK, AIADMK amp up pitch against NEET-UG in Tamil Nadu, say scrap the exam

Hindustan Times  

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu’s ruling DMK and the Opposition AIADMK on Friday attacked the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Undergraduate, or NEET-UG, saying the national-level examination for admission to medical colleges should be scrapped. Chennai: A candidate undergoes security check as she arrives to appear for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test 2024 exam at an examination centre in Chennai, on May 5 The …

Lok Sabha polls | T.N. is medical hub of India, with some of world’s best doctors who have not cleared NEET: Udhayanidhi
8 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha polls | T.N. is medical hub of India, with some of world’s best doctors who have not cleared NEET: Udhayanidhi

The Hindu  

Denouncing the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test, Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development, Udhayanidhi Stalin, on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, said that Tamil Nadu was the medical hub of the country, with some of the world’s best hospitals and doctors, and here, many renowned doctors had not cleared NEET. Mr. Udhayanidhi said that in 2010, then Chief Minister M. …

INTERVIEW | Neither INDIA bloc nor NDA will get the victory they are hoping for: EPS
8 months, 1 week ago

INTERVIEW | Neither INDIA bloc nor NDA will get the victory they are hoping for: EPS

New Indian Express  

A DMK’s claim that it has implemented all welfare measures is a blatant lie. They are repeatedly claiming the schemes initiated by the AIADMK government in the past as those started by the Stalin-led DMK government. The DMK government has stopped the schemes to provide laptops to students, Amma mini-clinics, and thaaliku thangam and is instead providing cash assistance to …

Udhayanidhi Stalin responds to BJP's 'nepotism' barb: 'I agree that DMK is...'
9 months ago

Udhayanidhi Stalin responds to BJP's 'nepotism' barb: 'I agree that DMK is...'

Hindustan Times  

Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Sunday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party over ‘nepotism’ jibe at his party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. I agree that DMK is a family-run party, as all of Tamil Nadu is Karunanidhi's family,” the minister was quoted by ANI as saying. Udhayanidhi's father MK Stalin is the DMK chief and currently the chief minister …

AIADMK Manifesto: EPS Vows To Halt Mekedatu Dam Project, Advocates Rs 3,000 For Women Heads
9 months ago

AIADMK Manifesto: EPS Vows To Halt Mekedatu Dam Project, Advocates Rs 3,000 For Women Heads

ABP News  

Ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha Polls 2024, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam has revealed its comprehensive manifesto, outlining 133 pivotal points aimed at addressing various societal and developmental concerns. AIADMK Manifesto Key highlights from the manifesto released by AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami include: The AIADMK pledges to prioritise women's welfare by advocating for an increase in financial …

No CAA, UCC; CM to approve Governor, DMK promises in manifesto for Lok Sabha elections: 5 key highlights
9 months ago

No CAA, UCC; CM to approve Governor, DMK promises in manifesto for Lok Sabha elections: 5 key highlights

Live Mint  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on March 20 released the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's manifesto for Lok Sabha elections 2024. Its INDIA bloc ally, the Congress, will fight on nine seats in Tamil Nadu and the lone Lok Sabha seat in Puducherry. Here are the key highlights from the DMK manifesto Appoint Governor in consultation with CM One of the …

MK Stalin's DMK releases list of candidates, manifesto for Lok Sabha polls: ‘Will ban NEET’
9 months ago

MK Stalin's DMK releases list of candidates, manifesto for Lok Sabha polls: ‘Will ban NEET’

Hindustan Times  

Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Wednesday released the DMK manifesto, while the party also announced a list of candidates for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Addressing a gathering after the releasing the manifesto, Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin said, "It is the DMK which makes the manifesto before elections and continues to do what we say, this …

On expected lines, DMK vows to act against NEET, CAA, UCC in its manifesto
9 months ago

On expected lines, DMK vows to act against NEET, CAA, UCC in its manifesto

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president MK Stalin on Wednesday released the party’s manifesto for the Lok Sabha election, which on expected lines, promised that the Citizenship Amendment Act, and the proposals for Uniform Civil Code, and One Nation, One Election will be dropped if it is elected to power as part of the INDIA bloc. In the …

Punish ‘anti-people’ DMK, ‘betrayer’ EPS in Lok Sabha polls, says T.T.V. Dhinakaran
10 months ago

Punish ‘anti-people’ DMK, ‘betrayer’ EPS in Lok Sabha polls, says T.T.V. Dhinakaran

The Hindu  

The people of Tamil Nadu should severely punish the “anti-people” DMK government and trounce the Edappadi K. Palaniswami-led AIADMK, which have come to a “secret understanding” for personal gains, in the upcoming Parliamentary elections, AMMK general secretary T.T.V. Addressing a public meeting organised in Palayamkottai here on Wednesday night, Mr. Dhinakaran said the Stalin-led DMK came to power as the …

Anti-terror agency probes petrol bomb attack at Tamil Nadu Governor's house
1 year ago

Anti-terror agency probes petrol bomb attack at Tamil Nadu Governor's house

India Today  

Teams of the National Investigation Agency, after having taken over the case in connection with the petrol bomb attack at the Tamil Nadu Governor's house, reached Raj Bhavan on Saturday morning to inspect the spot. The NIA took over the case involving the hurling of petrol bombs at the main gate of Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi's official residence on …

Udhayanidhi Stalin's 'egg campaign' against NEET sparks row, AIADMK calls it drama
1 year, 2 months ago

Udhayanidhi Stalin's 'egg campaign' against NEET sparks row, AIADMK calls it drama

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Sports Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's "egg campaign" against NEET exam has sparked a row, with the AIADMK calling it a drama. Chief Minister MK Stalin also gave his signature, and Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin held an egg in his hand with NEET written on it to represent, in his own way, that you only need to get zero marks in …

'Evil Force DMK Has To Be Uprooted From Tamil Soil': Annamalai After Police Arrests BJP Functionaries Over Flag Post Row
1 year, 2 months ago

'Evil Force DMK Has To Be Uprooted From Tamil Soil': Annamalai After Police Arrests BJP Functionaries Over Flag Post Row

ABP News  

New Delhi: Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai on Sunday slammed DMK's 'signature campaign' against the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test, saying that the party thinks 'Tamil Nadu politics is cinema.' #WATCH | On DMK's 'signature campaign' against NEET examination, Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai says, "They still think Tamil Nadu politics is cinema. Now these are the people who talk …

Telangana Governor slams Udhayanidhi Stalin's 'egg campaign' against NEET
1 year, 2 months ago

Telangana Governor slams Udhayanidhi Stalin's 'egg campaign' against NEET

India Today  

Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan slammed Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Sunday for his "egg campaign" against the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test. The DMK minister had claimed that students only need to appear for PG NEET to get a seat and it doesn’t matter even if you get zero marks. "If you get zero marks, you can’t even join …

AIADMK criticises DMK’s Anti-NEET signature campaign
1 year, 2 months ago

AIADMK criticises DMK’s Anti-NEET signature campaign

The Hindu  

The AIADMK on Saturday challenged the ruling DMK on whether it would have a resolution adopted at a meeting of its existing allies – the constituents of the Indian National Developmental, Inclusive Alliance – to scrap the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for undergraduate medical courses in the event of the coalition forming a government at the Centre. In a statement, D. …

Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin shows up with 'NEET egg'. Here's why
1 year, 2 months ago

Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin shows up with 'NEET egg'. Here's why

India Today  

Tamil Nadu minister and DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin showed the crowd an egg with ‘NEET’ written on it while speaking about how the percentage for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test PG cut off was reduced to zero percentile. The first signature was put by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK chief MK Stalin. The Union Ministry of Health and Family …

'NEET 0': Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin slams Centre's PG cut-off decision
1 year, 3 months ago

'NEET 0': Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin slams Centre's PG cut-off decision

India TV News  

MK Stalin, the President of the DMK and Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, has voiced his criticism against the Union government's recent decision to reduce the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test PG cut-off to zero. In a strongly worded condemnation, CM Stalin stated, "They are accepting that 'eligibility' in the National 'Eligibility' Cum Entrance Test is meaningless." By reducing the …

Focus Tamil Nadu | Why is Tamil Nadu opposed to NEET?
1 year, 4 months ago

Focus Tamil Nadu | Why is Tamil Nadu opposed to NEET?

The Hindu  

It has been six years since the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test became mandatory for medical admissions across India. Ravi that left to himself he would never ever assent to a Bill that seeks exemption from NEET for Tamil Nadu. He argued that NEET awarded merit, and that not having NEET would leave students from Tamil Nadu intellectually disabled. The …

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, Opposition spar over NEET in state
1 year, 4 months ago

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, Opposition spar over NEET in state

India Today  

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday assured all efforts to ensure National Entrance-cum-Eligibility Test exemption for the state, as his son and cabinet minister Udhayanidhi led the party's state-wide hunger strike demanding the abolition of the test. The DMK will not stop till Tamil Nadu gets exemption from the central qualifying test for …

Should Change His Name To RSS Ravi Udhayanidhi Stalin Hits Out At Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi Amid NEET Bill Row
1 year, 4 months ago

Should Change His Name To RSS Ravi Udhayanidhi Stalin Hits Out At Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi Amid NEET Bill Row

ABP News  

New Delhi: Hitting out at Tamil Nadu governor RN Ravi over his opposition to the Bill seeking abolition of the National Entrance-cum-Eligibility Test in the state, DMK youth wing state secretary Udhayanidhi Stalin on Sunday said the former should change his name to ‘RSS Ravi’, news agency IANS reported. Udhayanidhi Stalin also challenged the Governor to resign from his post …

DMK won't stop until NEET exemption is secured, says Stalin, party stages hunger strike
1 year, 4 months ago

DMK won't stop until NEET exemption is secured, says Stalin, party stages hunger strike

Hindustan Times  

DMK President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Sunday assured all efforts to ensure NEET exemption for the state, as his son and cabinet minister Udhayanidhi led the party's state-wide hunger strike demanding the abolition of the test. The DMK will not stop till Tamil Nadu gets exemption from the central qualifying test, Stalin said, while the …

DMK Hunger Strike Not Just Against BJP But Also TN Governor: DMK MP Kanimozhi Somu
1 year, 4 months ago

DMK Hunger Strike Not Just Against BJP But Also TN Governor: DMK MP Kanimozhi Somu

ABP News  

DMK MP Kanimozhi NVN Somu on Saturday said that the hunger strike organised by the party is not only against the BJP but also against Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi. On the party's statewide hunger strike against NEET on August 20, DMK leader Kanimozhi NVN Somu said, “This hunger strike has been called for demanding ban on NEET, for which …

Tamilisai accuses DMK of playing politics over NEET in T.N.
1 year, 4 months ago

Tamilisai accuses DMK of playing politics over NEET in T.N.

The Hindu  

Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Monday accused the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu of playing politics on National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for medical admission. Interacting with reporters after participating in graduation ceremony at the Pondicherry Technological University, the Lieutenant Governor said several students belonging to poor families have cleared NEET. “Don’t play with the lives of students by playing politics …

T.N. Chief Minister Stalin writes to President reiterating request seeking assent for NEET Exemption Bill
1 year, 4 months ago

T.N. Chief Minister Stalin writes to President reiterating request seeking assent for NEET Exemption Bill

The Hindu  

Against the backdrop of a Chennai boy ending his life over low scores in NEET and the subsequent death by suicide of his father, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Monday urged President Droupadi Murmu to grant assent to the State’s NEET Exemption Bill, which “was the collective will of the people of Tamil Nadu”. In his letter to the President, …

Tamil Nadu NEET Exemption Bill Governor RN Ravi
1 year, 4 months ago

Tamil Nadu NEET Exemption Bill Governor RN Ravi

ABP News  

New Delhi: Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi, while interacting with National Entrance-cum-Eligibility Test UG 2023 toppers on Saturday, asserted that he will never clear the Bill seeking exemption for the state from the central exam. Responding to a question of one of the parents, who sought the Governor’s “clearance to ban NEET” in Tamil Nadu, Ravi said the achievements of …

Will never clear Stalin government’s anti-NEET bill: Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi
1 year, 4 months ago

Will never clear Stalin government’s anti-NEET bill: Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi

Op India  

On Saturday, Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi firmly asserted that he will never clear the MK Stalin government’s anti-NEET bill, even as the bill has been awaiting Presidential assent. They have proved it.” Tamil Nadu Governor made his stand clear while interacting with top NEET scorers in UG-2023 at the Raj Bhavan. Governor Ravi said, “I am telling you …

Tamil Nadu BJP submits 'DMK Files-II' memorandum to Governor, seeks action on 'benami' links
1 year, 4 months ago

Tamil Nadu BJP submits 'DMK Files-II' memorandum to Governor, seeks action on 'benami' links

India Today  

The Tamil Nadu BJP on Wednesday submitted a memorandum to Governor R N Ravi seeking action over what it claimed "benami" links to ruling DMK Ministers, legislators and MPs and "three scams" to the tune of about Rs 5,600 crore. Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai, on his Twitter handle, said his party sought the Governor's intervention and suitable action …

We will fulfil promise on NEET exemption: T.N. CM Stalin
1 year, 5 months ago

We will fulfil promise on NEET exemption: T.N. CM Stalin

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Sunday, July 2, 2023 said he would ensure that the DMK’s poll promise of getting exemption from NEET for medical aspirants in the State was fulfilled at any cost. The Chief Minister was responding to a question whether he still believed that the DMK would be able to fulfil its electoral assurance on …

DMK wholeheartedly involved: Stalin on Opposition unity ahead of Lok Sabha polls
1 year, 6 months ago

DMK wholeheartedly involved: Stalin on Opposition unity ahead of Lok Sabha polls

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday said his DMK will take all steps to coordinate the opposition ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. Addressing reporters upon his arrival here from Japan, he also charged the ruling BJP at the Centre with trying to "intimidate" opposition parties using agencies like Income Tax, CBI and ED, while responding …

Tamil Nadu: DMK sends legal notice to BJP’s Annamalai over corruption allegations; demands Rs 500 cr in damage
1 year, 8 months ago

Tamil Nadu: DMK sends legal notice to BJP’s Annamalai over corruption allegations; demands Rs 500 cr in damage

India TV News  

DMK Files: Terming the Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai’s corruption allegations “baseless and defamatory”, the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam sent a legal notice to the BJP chief and demanded an apology as well as Rs 500 crore in damages. The 10-page notice issued by DMK Organisation Secretary R S Bharathi said, “Annamalai's allegations named 'DMK Files' and targeted at …

Tamil Nadu: BJP releases 'DMK file' alleging CM MK Stalin's family, top ministers of unaccounted assets
1 year, 8 months ago

Tamil Nadu: BJP releases 'DMK file' alleging CM MK Stalin's family, top ministers of unaccounted assets

India TV News  

Tamil Nadu: In a fresh attack on Chief Minister MK Stalin and the top leaders of DMK, BJP on Friday launched the 'DMK file' alleging Stalin's family and top ministers of having unaccounted assets. BJP Tamil Nadu state president K Annamalai after releasing the DMK files said "Not only DMK scams, but we will oppose scams by all parties. We're …

DMK invites non-BJP leaders for Stalin birthday
1 year, 10 months ago

DMK invites non-BJP leaders for Stalin birthday

Hindustan Times  

In yet another show of strength ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin has invited non-Bharatiya Janata Party leaders for his birthday celebrations on March 1. Recently, during the wedding ceremony of a DMK member, Stalin had said that the DMK will usher in a new dawn for the country in 2024 Lok …

NEET 2022: Why is Tamil Nadu Govt Against National Exam? How Did it Turn Into a 'People's Movement'?
2 years, 7 months ago

NEET 2022: Why is Tamil Nadu Govt Against National Exam? How Did it Turn Into a 'People's Movement'?

News 18  

The Tamil Nadu government is expecting presidential assent on anti-NEET bill that has been sent to the Centre by Governor RN Ravi, proposing that students be admitted to medical colleges based on scores from Class 12. When the MK Stalin-led DMK government came into power in 2021, a panel headed by retired justice AK Rajan was set up to study …

NEET row: Governor is nothing but a postman, says Tamil Nadu CM Stalin
2 years, 7 months ago

NEET row: Governor is nothing but a postman, says Tamil Nadu CM Stalin

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has said that the Governor of the state, RN Ravi, is “nothing but a postman” and that “he would not seek Ravi’s approval over the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Bill. While speaking at an event organised by the Dravidar Kazhagam against NEET, CM Stalin said that the Governor was refusing to send the …

Governor Sir! You aren't the President, says DMK mouthpiece over delay in forwarding anti-NEET bill
2 years, 8 months ago

Governor Sir! You aren't the President, says DMK mouthpiece over delay in forwarding anti-NEET bill

India Today  

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam’s mouthpiece, Murasoli, in its editorial on Saturday, April 16, hit out at the Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi. The ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu has been at loggerheads with Governor RN Ravi over the latter not forwarding the anti-NEET bill to the President of India. “The duty of the governor is to pass the bill passed by …

NEET face-off: Ruling DMK to boycott TN Governor\'s \'At Home Reception\'
2 years, 8 months ago

NEET face-off: Ruling DMK to boycott TN Governor\'s \'At Home Reception\'

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: In the NEET face-off between the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu and the Raj Bhavan, the former will not attend an 'At Home Reception' organised by the Governor RN Ravi on Thursday, state Industries Minister Thangam Thennarasu said. Thennarasu and Health Minister Ma Subramanian met the Governor at the Raj Bhavan over the status of the second Assembly bill …

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