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  ‘Murder of democracy’, say Stalin, Ramadoss as Speaker disqualifies 18 rebel AIADMK MLAs

  Politics | September 18, 2017 21:07 IST

  DMK leader M.K. Stalin said Chief Minister E. Palaniswami and Speaker Dhanapal had murdered the democracy by disqualifying the legislators who had petitioned the Governor to change the Chief Minister

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  M.S. Viswanathan should have got Padma award

  Politics | July 14, 2015 17:54 IST

  Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Tuesday condoled the death of music director Manayangath Subramanian  Viswanathan and said the central government should have honoured him with a Padma award. In a statement issued here, Jayalalithaa

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  India can move international court for fishing rights: Ramadoss

  India | April 04, 2015 14:04 IST

  Chennai:India can establish the traditional rights of its fishermen to fish in the Bay of Bengal, including inside Sri Lankan waters, by approaching the International Court of Justice, said PMK founder S. Ramadoss on Saturday.In

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  Tamil Nadu parties describe Rajapaksa's defeat as Tamil victory

  Politics | January 09, 2015 16:53 IST

  Chennai: Hailing the defeat of Sri Lankan leader Mahinda Rajapaksa, political parties in Tamil Nadu today upped the ante for a probe into his role in the alleged war crimes against minority Tamils in 2009.DMK

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  NDA ally PMK opposes NITI Ayog, attacks PM

  Politics | January 02, 2015 13:23 IST

  Chennai: In a sharp attack on the Centre for replacing Planning Commission with ‘NITI Ayog,' NDA partner PMK today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of seeking to achieve his ‘twin objectives' of ensuring greater private

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  Court orders issue of summons to Ramadoss over defamation case

  Politics | November 26, 2014 15:23 IST

  Chennai: A sessions court here today ordered issue of summons to PMK founder S Ramadoss in connection with a defamation case filed against him by Tamil Nadu government.First Additional Sessions Judge Malathi ordered issue of

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  BJP allies in TN urge Centre to rollback fuel price hike

  Politics | July 01, 2014 15:48 IST

  Chennai: Two BJP allies in Tamil Nadu today urged the NDA government to rollback the hike in fuel prices, saying it would impact the common man already reeling under the “burden” of rail fare hike,

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  Will PMK snap alliance with BJP?

  Politics | March 17, 2014 10:51 IST

  Dharmapuri/Chennai: PMK, one of BJP's allies in Tamil Nadu, today gave enough indications that all was not well in the saffron combine when its founder leader S Ramadoss announced candidates for four Lok Sabha seats,

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  PMK leaders should mind their language: Karunanidhi

  Politics | May 04, 2013 11:49 IST

  Chennai, May 4: DMK president M. Karunanidhi Friday told PMK leaders -- especially the jailed S. Ramadoss -- to mind their language and requested Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa to release him on humanitarian

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  Karuna condemns ban against entry of PMK founder in 2 dists

  Politics | January 22, 2013 13:45 IST

  Chennai, Jan 22: DMK President M Karunanidhi today "strongly" condemned the ban against entry of PMK founder S Ramadoss into Madurai and Cuddalore districts, saying it was "anti-democratic.""While it is fact that Ramadoss speaks beyond