Stalin announces public welfare schemes on DMK govt's 1st anniversary, Oppn targets him over pre-poll promises
2 years, 10 months ago

Stalin announces public welfare schemes on DMK govt's 1st anniversary, Oppn targets him over pre-poll promises

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday travelled in a state-run Metropolitan Transport Corporation bus and interacted with the passengers and later made a series of public welfare announcements in the state Assembly to mark the completion of his government’s first anniversary. To commemorate the first year anniversary, he made a series of announcements in the Assembly, including providing breakfast for students of government schools and another one aimed at ensuring nutrition. “Today DMK is completing one year in office and they have claimed in the assembly that several schemes have been implemented, a false statement by the CM”. “DMK's one year in government has only brought sorrow to the people of Tamil Nadu.

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T.N. Chief Minister Stalin is not willing to conduct caste census: Palaniswami
4 days, 5 hours ago

T.N. Chief Minister Stalin is not willing to conduct caste census: Palaniswami

The Hindu  

Former Chief Minister and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Sunday said Chief Minister M.K. He further alleged that the Chief Minister was unwilling to conduct the caste census, providing various reasons to delay it and showing little interest in the issue. Regarding the Joint Action Committee on Fair Delimitation, organised by the Chief …

DMK government not fulfilling JACTTO-GEO’s demands, says TVK president Vijay
4 days, 8 hours ago

DMK government not fulfilling JACTTO-GEO’s demands, says TVK president Vijay

The Hindu  

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam president Vijay on Sunday charged the DMK government of not heeding the slew of demands made by the Joint Action Council of Tamil Nadu Teachers Organisations and Government Employees Organisation, including restoration of the Old Pension Scheme. “The DMK government only holds talks with protesters for eye wash and is not taking measures to fulfil their demands. …

Tamil Nadu BJP calls Stalin's delimitation meet to hide corruption, stages protest
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5 days, 21 hours ago

Tamil Nadu BJP calls Stalin's delimitation meet to hide corruption, stages protest

India Today  

The BJP staged black flag protests across Tamil Nadu against the delimitation meeting convened by the ruling DMK on March 22, which invited Chief Ministers and representatives from non-BJP ruled states. Addressing the media, he criticised Chief Minister MK Stalin for prioritising discussions on state rights with other non-BJP states while ignoring pressing issues affecting Tamil Nadu. Karnataka BJP President …

BJP leader accuses DMK of suppressing protests, detaining leaders amid TASMAC row
1 week, 1 day ago

BJP leader accuses DMK of suppressing protests, detaining leaders amid TASMAC row

Hindustan Times  

BJP Mahila Morcha National President Vanathi Srinivasan on Tuesday accused the ruling DMK government in Tamil Nadu of restricting political protests and detaining opposition leaders even before scheduled demonstrations. Police personnel detained BJP supporters during their protest over an alleged TASMAC liquor scam Speaking to reporters, Srinivasan alleged that the DMK government had been systematically denying permission for political agitations, …

Stalin neither alone nor isolated in language row
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1 week, 1 day ago

Stalin neither alone nor isolated in language row

Hindustan Times  

There is a major transition in the outlook, personality and deliberations of MK Stalin as the leader of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu overshadowing the intermittent phase as the Leader of Opposition made it easy by the degeneration of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam from within. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin …

‘Even Nirmala Sitharaman Has Used Tamil Rupee Symbol’: Stalin Slams Centre For Ignoring Pleas For Funds
1 week, 4 days ago

‘Even Nirmala Sitharaman Has Used Tamil Rupee Symbol’: Stalin Slams Centre For Ignoring Pleas For Funds

ABP News  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President MK Stalin on Sunday defended the state government's decision to replace the Indian rupee symbol with the Tamil letter in the Budget logo for 2025-26, asserting that it reflected the party’s strong stance on language policy. He also took a swipe at Sitharaman, alleging that she responded to the rupee symbol issue but …

DMK Slams Pawan Kalyan Over Hindi Language Row, Calls Him ‘Uninformed’ On State Politics
1 week, 5 days ago

DMK Slams Pawan Kalyan Over Hindi Language Row, Calls Him ‘Uninformed’ On State Politics

ABP News  

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam has hit back at Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan over his remarks on the Hindi language row in Tamil Nadu, accusing him of hypocrisy and ignorance about the state's political history. DMK leader TKS Elangovan dismissed Kalyan’s comments, stating that Tamil Nadu has opposed Hindi imposition since 1938 and follows a two-language formula based …

Tamil Nadu: BJP accuses DMK govt of ₹1,000-cr ‘liquor scam’ – ‘MK Stalin distracting public’
1 week, 6 days ago

Tamil Nadu: BJP accuses DMK govt of ₹1,000-cr ‘liquor scam’ – ‘MK Stalin distracting public’

Live Mint  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has accused Chief Minister MK Stalin-led Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam government in Tamil Nadu of spreading ‘baseless’ rumours about the three-language policy and delimitation to divert attention from the Enforcement Directorate raids on Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Limited and liquor-supplying companies. "Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin is spreading baseless rumours about the three-language policy, NEP, …

BJP alleges ₹1000-crore liquor scam in Tamil Nadu after ED raids
1 week, 6 days ago

BJP alleges ₹1000-crore liquor scam in Tamil Nadu after ED raids

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has accused the Tamil Nadu government, led by Chief Minister MK Stalin, of orchestrating a ₹1,000-crore liquor scam through the state-run Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation. "Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin is spreading baseless rumors about the three-language policy, NEP, delimitation, and the removal of the ₹symbol from the budget document to distract the public …

INDIA alliance stays united on delimitation, says DK Shivakumar ahead of MK Stalin’s meet
1 week, 6 days ago

INDIA alliance stays united on delimitation, says DK Shivakumar ahead of MK Stalin’s meet

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar confirmed his attendance at the delimitation meeting convened by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on March 22. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday said that he has received Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's letter regarding state autonomy and constituency delimitation. Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy also expressed his support for Tamil Nadu …

AIADMK stages walkout during Tamil Nadu Budget session, demands DMK govt resignation
1 week, 6 days ago

AIADMK stages walkout during Tamil Nadu Budget session, demands DMK govt resignation

Hindustan Times  

The AIADMK staged a walkout from the Tamil Nadu state assembly during finance minister Thangam Thennarasu's presentation of Budget 2025-26 on Friday. AIADMK walked out of the Budget session of the Tamil Nadu assembly and demanded resignation of DMK government AIADMK general secretary and leader of opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami said the party had left since Speaker M Appavu had …

Tamil Nadu govt replaces rupee symbol; BJP drags Udaya Kumar's name: 'Embarrassment for MK Stalin' | 10 updates
1 week, 6 days ago

Tamil Nadu govt replaces rupee symbol; BJP drags Udaya Kumar's name: 'Embarrassment for MK Stalin' | 10 updates

Hindustan Times  

The tussle over the three-language formula under the NEP with the Centre intensified as the Tamil Nadu government, led by chie minister MK Stalin, on Thursday replaced the Devanagari rupee symbol with a Tamil letter in its logo for the budget 2025-26. The move comes amidst a political firestorm over the issue after the Tamil Nadu government rejected the National …

Hindi row takes new turn as Tamil Nadu replaces ₹ symbol
2 weeks ago

Hindi row takes new turn as Tamil Nadu replaces ₹ symbol

Hindustan Times  

Tamil Nadu on Thursday replaced the rupee symbol with a Tamil letter for the logo of the state budget 2025-26, a symbolic move that triggered a political storm and ratcheted up the already simmering tensions between the state and the Centre over language. The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam government released a 24-second video to announce the budget, which had a logo …

Tamil Nadu minister's ‘10 children’ jibe on North Indians draws flak from BJP
2 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu minister's ‘10 children’ jibe on North Indians draws flak from BJP

Hindustan Times  

Tamil Nadu minister Duraimurugan on Thursday drew a controversial comparison between marriage relations in the state and North India while referring to the threat of reduced parliamentary seats due to the delimitation exercise. Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin, state water resources minister Thiru Duraimurugan, party MPs TR Baalu and others attend Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MPs meeting at party headquarters …

Nirmala Sitharaman slams MK Stalin's DMK over 'Rs' move: 'Promotes secessionist sentiment'
2 weeks ago

Nirmala Sitharaman slams MK Stalin's DMK over 'Rs' move: 'Promotes secessionist sentiment'

Hindustan Times  

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday slammed the Tamil Nadu government's move to replace the rupee symbol. Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman asked why didn’t the DMK protest back in 2010 when the rupee symbol was officially adopted under the Congress -led UPA government “If the DMK has a problem with ‘ ₹’, why didn’t it protest back in 2010 …

Kanimozhi slams Nirmala Sitharaman for quoting Periyar without understanding
2 weeks ago

Kanimozhi slams Nirmala Sitharaman for quoting Periyar without understanding

India Today  

DMK MP K Kanimozhi hit out at Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, saying the latter was misrepresenting historical facts and selectively quoting statements to serve a political agenda. Kanimozhi elaborated on Periyar’s remarks on Tamil, which Sitharaman quoted in Parliament to criticise DMK for their extreme resistance to three-language formula under the National Education Policy. In response, Kanimozhi firmly rejected …

'Look at their hypocrisy': Nirmala Sitharaman slams DMK over language row
2 weeks, 2 days ago

'Look at their hypocrisy': Nirmala Sitharaman slams DMK over language row

Hindustan Times  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday lashed out at the DMK over the language row as she accused it of hypocrisy, saying the "elderly person" they worship used to describe Tamil as a "barbaric" language which cannot even help beggars get alms. In a fiery speech in the Lok Sabha, Sitharaman said DMK people idolise a person who spoke "disparagingly" …

‘Retrograde politics’: Dharmendra Pradhan claims Tamil Nadu agreed to sign MoU on PM-SHRI schools, cites letter
2 weeks, 2 days ago

‘Retrograde politics’: Dharmendra Pradhan claims Tamil Nadu agreed to sign MoU on PM-SHRI schools, cites letter

Hindustan Times  

Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday cited a 2024 letter from the government of Tamil Nadu to assert that the DMK-led state agreed to sign a Memorandum of Understanding to establish PM-SHRI schools under the National Education Policy. The Centre and Tamil Nadu government are engaged in a governance deadlock over the latter's refusal to accept the National Education …

DMK MPs Led By Kanimozhi Protest In Parliament Over NEP Union Minister 'Uncivilised' Remarks Video
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

DMK MPs Led By Kanimozhi Protest In Parliament Over NEP Union Minister 'Uncivilised' Remarks Video

ABP News  

DMK MP Kanimozhi, along with other DMK MPs and alliance leaders from Tamil Nadu, staged a protest in Parliament on Tuesday against the National Education Policy, the three-language policy and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's remarks on the issue. pic.twitter.com/1RJRDHISHY — ANI March 11, 2025 DMK MP Tiruchi Siva criticized Pradhan’s statement, calling it misleading and reiterating that Tamil Nadu’s …

Stalin intensifies attack over NEP, slams Pradhan for his ‘arrogance’
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Stalin intensifies attack over NEP, slams Pradhan for his ‘arrogance’

Hindustan Times  

Hours after ruckus in the Parliament over the implementation of the National Education Policy and the related three language formula, Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin accused Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan of “arrogance” and being deceitful in response to the latter’s remarks in the Lok Sabha the DMK-led state government of “ruining the future of students”. MK Stalin shared …

'DMK Made A U-Turn': Dharmendra Pradhan On NEP As Oppn Alleges 'Unparliamentary' Remarks On TN
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

'DMK Made A U-Turn': Dharmendra Pradhan On NEP As Oppn Alleges 'Unparliamentary' Remarks On TN

ABP News  

New Delhi, Mar 10 Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday accused the Tamil Nadu government of being "dishonest" and doing a U-turn on the implementation of the new National Education Policy, drawing a sharp retort from DMK and other opposition parties which alleged that he had hurt the state's pride. Earlier, replying to a question on the PM SHRI …

NEP row heats up: MK Stalin dubs Dharmendra Pradhan ‘arrogant King’, says ‘need to be disciplined’
2 weeks, 3 days ago

NEP row heats up: MK Stalin dubs Dharmendra Pradhan ‘arrogant King’, says ‘need to be disciplined’

Live Mint  

NEP Row: Amid a stalemate over the implementation of three-language option via the Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan championed National Education Policy 2020, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK chief MK Stalin has in strong words condemned the BJP leader's statements in Lok Sabha. In a rather long post on X, MK Stalin said, “The Union Education Minister, who thinks of …

Dharmendra Pradhan defends NEP amid DMK protest: ‘Only Tamil in PM SHRI schools'
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Dharmendra Pradhan defends NEP amid DMK protest: ‘Only Tamil in PM SHRI schools'

Hindustan Times  

Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday responded to the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam -led Tamil Nadu government's opposition to the National Education Policy and the three-language policy. If the Tamil Nadu government agrees to that path, we have no objection in giving them PM SHRI allocation,” ANI quoted Pradhan as saying outside the Parliament. DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran refuted claims …

Dharmendra Pradhan’s remarks about Tamil Nadu trigger protests in Lok Sabha
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Dharmendra Pradhan’s remarks about Tamil Nadu trigger protests in Lok Sabha

Hindustan Times  

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam lawmakers on Monday protested against Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s remarks about Tamil Nadu’s approach to implementing the PM Schools for Rising India scheme and prompted the 30-minute adjournment of Lok Sabha proceedings shortly after the second part of the Budget Session commenced. Pradhan accused the DMK-led Tamil Nadu government of changing its stand on implementing the …

Stalin slams Dharmendra Pradhan, says he will not accept policy
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Stalin slams Dharmendra Pradhan, says he will not accept policy

New Indian Express  

TN CM Stalin on Monday slammed Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan for his accusation against the Tamil Nadu government in the Lok Sabha over the the PM SHRI scheme. "Pradhan should rein in his tongue instead of thinking too highly of himself and being arrogant in his remarks," Stalin said in a message posted on social media platform X. Stalin …

DMK MPs vow to oppose population-based Lok Sabha seat delimitation in Parliament
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

DMK MPs vow to oppose population-based Lok Sabha seat delimitation in Parliament

India Today  

DMK MPs on Sunday resolved to work towards ensuring Tamil Nadu's rights vis-a-vis the Lok Sabha seats delimitation issue, saying the population-based exercise will affect not just the southern states but also others including Odisha and West Bengal. A meeting of DMK MPs, held under party president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin here, came on the eve …

Dharmendra Pradhan slams DMK over NEP and language row: 'They are not committed to students of Tamil Nadu'
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Dharmendra Pradhan slams DMK over NEP and language row: 'They are not committed to students of Tamil Nadu'

India TV News  

Dharmendra Pradhan slams DMK over NEP and language row: 'They are not committed to students of Tamil Nadu' Pradhan accused the DMK of being "dishonest" and "politically motivated," claiming the party is endangering the future of Tamil Nadu's students by opposing the New Education Policy. The remarks come amid growing tensions between the Centre and Tamil Nadu's ruling party over …

DMK MPs hold meet, pass resolution to raise delimitation issue in Parliament
2 weeks, 4 days ago

DMK MPs hold meet, pass resolution to raise delimitation issue in Parliament

Live Mint  

All DMK MPs, who met on Sunday in Chennai, passed a resolution to raise the delimitation exercise issue in the Parliament session on Monday. One resolution read: “DMK MPs will raise voice in Parliament supporting the efforts of Chief Minister MK Stalin to safeguard the Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha constituencies. This meeting passes resolution that MPs will raise this issue …

CM Stalin writing letters to centre to hide his mistakes, says Tamilisai Soundararajan
2 weeks, 4 days ago

CM Stalin writing letters to centre to hide his mistakes, says Tamilisai Soundararajan

New Indian Express  

She further said, "One must realise why the DMK government did not make Tamil as a medium for medicine and engineering courses. DMK claims that there are many Sanskrit universities across the world, while there is only one Tamil university in Tamil Nadu. Chief Minister MK Stalin says he is feeling suffocated after finding union government schemes and railway nameplates …

Delimitation row: DMK MPs resolve to raise matter in Parliament, will coordinate with other parties
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Delimitation row: DMK MPs resolve to raise matter in Parliament, will coordinate with other parties

India TV News  

Delimitation row: DMK MPs resolve to raise matter in Parliament, will coordinate with other parties Delimitation row: This meeting resolves to support CM MK Stalin in all his efforts in this issue and take it up in the Parliament and ensure Tamil Nadu does not lose a single Lok Sabha seat. Delimitation row: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Member of Parliaments on …

M.K. Stalin language row: T.N. CM says Dravidam does not take dictations from Delhi, it sets the course for nation to follow
Top News
2 weeks, 6 days ago

M.K. Stalin language row: T.N. CM says Dravidam does not take dictations from Delhi, it sets the course for nation to follow

The Hindu  

Accusing Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan of provoking Tamil Nadu by threatening it to implement the three language formula, Chief Minister M.K. Tamil Nadu will not be blackmailed into surrendering,” Mr. Stalin posted on X, referring to his series of letters to DMK cadres on alleged Hindi imposition. Calling it as “the biggest irony” Mr. Stalin said Tamil Nadu, which …

Stalin mocks Hindi push as 'LKG student lecturing PhD holder', Amit Shah responds
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Stalin mocks Hindi push as 'LKG student lecturing PhD holder', Amit Shah responds

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin launched a fierce attack on the BJP-led Union government over what he calls “Hindi colonialism”, accusing it of attempting to impose the language on non-Hindi-speaking states. The Chief Minister also took aim at the BJP’s ongoing signature campaign in support of the NEP, calling it a “laughing stock” in Tamil Nadu. But even long …

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin seeks opposition unity against delimitation, calls for March 22 meeting in Chennai
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin seeks opposition unity against delimitation, calls for March 22 meeting in Chennai

India TV News  

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin seeks opposition unity against delimitation, calls for March 22 meeting in Chennai Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has written to the chief ministers of several states, warning that the upcoming delimitation exercise could reduce the parliamentary representation of states that have successfully controlled population growth. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has written to …

Tamil Nadu will not tolerate 'Hindi colonialism,' says TN CM Stalin
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Tamil Nadu will not tolerate 'Hindi colonialism,' says TN CM Stalin

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu will not tolerate 'Hindi colonialism' replacing British colonialism, Chief Minister M K Stalin said on Friday and accused Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan of provoking the state by threatening it to accept Hindi imposition. He forgot his place and dared to threaten an entire state to accept Hindi imposition, and now he faces the consequences of reviving …

All-party meeting led by Stalin rejects delimitation, demands status quo for at least three decades
3 weeks, 1 day ago

All-party meeting led by Stalin rejects delimitation, demands status quo for at least three decades

Op India  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister headed an all-party meeting in Chennai on Wednesday to discuss issues like ‘Hindi imposition’ and ‘delimitation’. The parties in the meeting said that delimitation would result in reduced representation of Tamil Nadu and other southern states as the states have controlled their population through family planning measures. #WATCH | Chennai: Actor and Makkal Needhi Maiam chief …

CM Stalin vs BJP: Why Is the DMK Fighting the Three-Language Policy in Tamil Nadu?
3 weeks, 1 day ago

CM Stalin vs BJP: Why Is the DMK Fighting the Three-Language Policy in Tamil Nadu?

The Hindu  

Published : Mar 05, 2025 15:59 IST - 4 MINS READ A high-voltage social media campaign asking uncomfortable questions of the BJP-led Union government on the three-language formula is among the main agitation strategies of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. How many Uttar Bharat Tamil Prachar Sabha have been established in North India in all these years?” Stalin continued: “Truth is, …

MK Stalin leads all-party meet, seeks 30-year status quo on delimitation
3 weeks, 1 day ago

MK Stalin leads all-party meet, seeks 30-year status quo on delimitation

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin strongly opposed the Union government’s delimitation plan at the all-party meeting held today at the state secretariat to discuss the issues of proposed delimitation of parliamentary constituencies. The meeting, attended by several political parties, focused on concerns that the process, if based on population figures, could significantly reduce Tamil Nadu’s representation in Parliament. The …

DMK is our only enemy, says Palaniswami
3 weeks, 2 days ago

DMK is our only enemy, says Palaniswami

The Hindu  

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami said here on Tuesday that the DMK was the only enemy of his party. On reports that the AIADMK was holding talks with the BJP for an alliance in the 2026 Assembly election, he said his party was ready to defeat the DMK, and this was its primary aim. We released the election manifesto …

CM Stalin Hindi imposition: If Hindi is taught in schools run by DMK men, only the Centre’s education policy should be blamed
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

CM Stalin Hindi imposition: If Hindi is taught in schools run by DMK men, only the Centre’s education policy should be blamed

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president M.K. Stalin on Tuesday, in his letter to the party cadres, said DMK functionaries were running schools following State Board and CBSE syllabus after obtaining permission and if Hindi was taught in those CBSE schools only the Centre’s education policy should be blamed and not the owners of the schools. Reacting to the …

Stalin slams BJP on only Hindi promotion, Annamalai fires back on DMK's policies
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Stalin slams BJP on only Hindi promotion, Annamalai fires back on DMK's policies

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin launched a fresh attack against the BJP, accusing the party of imposing Hindi on non-Hindi-speaking states. “How many Uttar Bharat Tamil Prachar Sabhas have been established in North India in all these years?” Stalin reiterated Tamil Nadu’s long standing resistance to Hindi imposition, arguing that the state’s demand was about protecting linguistic identity rather …

CM Stalin on Hindi imposition row: Won’t allow it in T.N. even if it means DMK losing power
3 weeks, 3 days ago

CM Stalin on Hindi imposition row: Won’t allow it in T.N. even if it means DMK losing power

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Mr. Stalin said Tamils have no hatred for any language, but the entire State opposed the imposition of Hindi on the pretext of a three-language policy. On Mr. Ravi’s argument that the two-language policy had deprived Tamil students of the opportunity to learn an additional South Indian language, Mr. Stalin said the Governor would not …

Not ‘Dravidian’, it is Stalin model of governance: EPS
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Not ‘Dravidian’, it is Stalin model of governance: EPS

New Indian Express  

MADURAI: The DMK government follows the ‘Stalin model of governance’ and not the Dravidian model as claimed, said AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Sunday. Addressing a public gathering at Periyakulam in Theni district, EPS said, “Several parties have ruled Tamil Nadu throughout these years, but the debt burden was Rs 5.18 lakh crore. However, with four years of …

T.N. Governor’s remarks are a diversionary tactic, says Law Minister
3 weeks, 4 days ago

T.N. Governor’s remarks are a diversionary tactic, says Law Minister

The Hindu  

Responding to charges levelled by Governor R.N. Ravi against the DMK government over the Katchatheevu issue, Law Minister S. Regupathy on Sunday said he was only trying to divert attention from the concerns raised over the proposed delimitation process. He also said the Governor was levelling charges against the Tamil Nadu government “only to cover up the inaction” of the …

Stalin Wants PM’s Word on Delimitation
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Stalin Wants PM’s Word on Delimitation

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Demanding an assurance in writing from Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the delimitation of Parliamentary constituencies would be carried out on the basis of the 1971 Census and that Tamil Nadu would not be shortchanged in the process, Chief Minister M K Stalin said the demand for rights on the issue, raised by the State, had already resonated in …

As Stalin flags ‘push for monolithic Hindi identity’, Ashwini Vaishnaw sees ‘shallow attempts to divide society’
1 month ago

As Stalin flags ‘push for monolithic Hindi identity’, Ashwini Vaishnaw sees ‘shallow attempts to divide society’

The Hindu  

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday termed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin’s charge of the “push for a monolithic Hindi identity” as “shallow attempts to divide society” made to hide “poor governance”. https://t.co/Oj2tQseTno — Ashwini Vaishnaw February 27, 2025 In his post on Thursday, Mr. Stalin said: “My dear sisters and brothers from other States, Ever wondered how many …

Udhayanidhi Stalin demands fair delimitation, seeks seat increase for Tamil Nadu
1 month ago

Udhayanidhi Stalin demands fair delimitation, seeks seat increase for Tamil Nadu

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Tuesday reiterated the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam’s concerns over delimitation, stating that any increase in parliamentary seats should be uniform across states. He pointed out that while Prime Minister Narendra Modi had hinted at an increase in seats during the new Parliament’s inauguration, Union Home Minister Amit Shah had acknowledged in 2023 that such changes …

Stalin should release details of DMK leaders’ children studying Hindi: PT chief
1 month ago

Stalin should release details of DMK leaders’ children studying Hindi: PT chief

The Hindu  

“Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin who decries “Hindi imposition” in the State should release a white paper on the details of how many children of DMK leaders are learning Hindi as part of their syllabi,” said Puthiya Tamilagam president K. Krishnasamy. Speaking to presspersons here on Wednesday, he said the DMK government which was creating an issue over the …

Tamil Nadu won't lose a single seat: Amit Shah rejects Stalin's delimitation charge
1 month ago

Tamil Nadu won't lose a single seat: Amit Shah rejects Stalin's delimitation charge

India Today  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has dismissed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's claim that the state would lose eight Lok Sabha seats if delimitation is carried out based on the population census. "As the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, I bring to everyone's attention that the Lok Sabha delimitation exercise based on the 2026 Census is extremely dangerous. Earlier, …

DMK leader says Home Minister Amit Shah 'not telling truth' on delimitation
1 month ago

DMK leader says Home Minister Amit Shah 'not telling truth' on delimitation

India Today  

DMK Deputy General Secretary and Lok Sabha MP A Raja said Union Home Minister Amit Shah was the one not telling the truth about delimitation, not Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin. Home Minister Shah, earlier on Monday, dismissed Chief Minister Stalin’s claim that delimitation based on the population census would cost Tamil Nadu eight Lok Sabha seats. Shah assured …

AIADMK chief says raids on party leader's properties foul play by DMK
1 month ago

AIADMK chief says raids on party leader's properties foul play by DMK

India Today  

The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption conducted raids at properties linked to AIADMK MLA Amman Arjunan, who represents the Coimbatore North constituency in Tamil Nadu. Reacting strongly to the development, Leader of Opposition and AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami accused the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam of political vendetta, claiming the probe was an attempt to divert attention from the …

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