CHENNAI: DMK and AIADMK reportedly in talks for post-poll tie-up, DMK legislature has empowered outgoing CM Stalin “Study the changing political situation and take immediate decisions” to ensure the formation of a stable government. A resolution to this effect was passed at a meeting of DMK MLAs chaired by Stalin in Chennai on Thursday. DMK … Read more
Vijay’s TMK emerges as key force in Tamil Nadu New Delhi: Actor-turned-politician Vijay’s party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) is emerging as a powerful force in India. tamil naduTrends suggest that debutant apparel brands will emerge in a big way to challenge established players like DMK and AIDMK in the state.Tamil Nadu is witnessing a rare … Read more
Rahul Gandhi held a clay pot in his hand to support the party candidate during a public rally at Lenin Prasat in Thurayur constituency in Tiruchirappalli district. (Ministry of Public Transport) NEW DELHI: In Tamil Nadu’s tight-knit alliance politics, the verdict is often as much about change as it is about continuity. With the vote … Read more
NEW DELHI: Just days ahead of high-stakes assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, the campaign took an abrupt turn after the Center decided to propose expanding the Lok Sabha from 543 to 850 seats through re-drawing of constituencies and reserving 33 per cent seats for women.Although the proposal was defeated in Parliament, the issue has not … Read more
last month, when Kamal Hassan Drive into Anna Arivalayam DMK Headquartered in Chennai, accepting the nomination of the Central Governor Stalin to the Union House marked the end of the road for the party. Makar Nidhi Maiam (MNM) founder promised to provide an alternative to the two Dravidian parties in Tamil Nadu.Haasan launched MNM in … Read more
New Delhi: Expelled AIADMK leader VK Sasikala on Tuesday announced that she will form a new political party in Tamil Nadu. She made the announcement at a public meeting in Ramanathapuram to mark the birth anniversary of former chief minister Jayalalithaa.“We are about to witness a new political chapter. We will form a new political … Read more
Rahul Gandhi, Manikam Tagore, MK Stalin Puducherry, a union territory in Tamil Nadu, will join the state in the polls in April. But the growing rift between the Congress and its ally DMK – which governs Tamil Nadu on its own despite their alliance – now threatens to spill over into Puducherry just months before … Read more
Karti Chidambaram (file photo) New Delhi: Member of Parliament Karti Chidambaram India on Sunday dismissed allegations that Tamil Nadu is “hostile” to Sanatan Dharma and claimed that people in the state are “more Hindu than North Indians”.The BJP has often accused the Congress, its ally the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu and other Indian bloc … Read more
Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party President Nanal Nagendran New Delhi: Tamil Nadu verdict Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Saturday issued a sharp response to BJP president Nainar Nagendran’s objectionable remarks against actor-politician Vijay and actor Trisha.DMK MP Kanimozhi NVN Somu condemned the remarks, calling it “uncivilized” targeting the personal lives of politically active people. She … Read more