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DMK General Secretary Anbazhagan passes away at 97

Ninety seven year old K. Anbazhagan, General Secretary of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) died on Saturday at about 1 a.m. after prolonged illness, said party President M.K. Stalin.

Tamil Nadu CM accuses DMK of deceiving people over CAA

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Tuesday accused the DMK of deceiving the people over the CAA and dared it to explain "which minority" community has been affected by the law in the state.

DMK sends over two crore signatures received part anti-CAA campaign President

The DMK on Sunday said the over two crore forms collected as part of an anti-CAA signature campaign by the party-led Secular Progressive Alliance in Tamil Nadu were sent to President Ram Nath Kovind.

TNPSC recruitment scam: DMK President Stalin demands CBI probe

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) President M.K. Stalin on Wednesday demanded a CBI probe into the recruitment malpractices in Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) relating to Group IV posts.

Time will tell about ties, says DMK after skipping Congress meet

The DMK on Tuesday said it skipped a meeting of opposition parties convened by Congress on CAA, NRC and NPR since its party chief MK Stalin was accused of violating coalition dharma over local body polls.

MK Stalin booked for taking out protest rally against CAA

DMK chief MK Stalin has been booked for taking out protest rally against CAA in Chennai.

DMK, allies hold rally against Citizenship Amendment Act in Chennai

The police had denied permission for the rally and the Madras High Court on Sunday declined to stay the rally.

DMK leaders protest against CAA in Tamil Nadu

The principal opposition in Tamil Nadu DMK on Tuesday staged protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) at district headquarters.

AIADMK has "betrayed," minorities, Lankan Tamils: DMK

Palaniswami's government was Tamil Nadu's "stone age," he said, apparently indicating that the support for the Bill was a retrograde measure. The AIADMK's mask of supporting the cause of Eelam Tamils has been exposed, Stalin alleged.

DMK endorses Stalin on approaching court against civic polls

The DMK said it is for holding the polls after following the processes like delimitation, reservation for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.

Non-NDA parties in LS on crop loss: Centre yet to provide monetary relief to states

Raising concerns over the losses faced by farmers due to floods and unseasonal rains, non-NDA MPs on Thursday alleged that the Centre is yet to provide monetary relief to the states.

DMK to fight local body polls with allies

The DMK President M.K. Stalin on Monday said the party will fight the local body elections in alliance with other parties. He said he is eagerly waiting for the elections

Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami, DMK chief Stalin condole Seshan's death

Palaniswami, in his message, hailed Seshan as a hardworker and an excellent administrator.

Congress bags Puducherry seat, AIADMK ahead in Tamil Nadu

Congress' A. John Kumar won the polls with 14,782 votes, defeating his nearest rival and AINRC party nominee S. Bhuvaneswarane, who managed 7,611 votes.

DMK announces candidate for October 21 bypoll

DMK President M K Stalin announced the 66-year old Pugazhenthi's candidature in a party statement.

BJP slams DMK for its stance on Hindi

"The schools owned by DMK functionaries should shift to state board syllabus from CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) stream," BJP's National Secretary H Raja said.

DMK suspends anti-Hindi protests on Governor's assurance

Remembering Periyar on his 141st birth anniversary

On 141st birth anniversary of E Venkatappa Ramasamy, famously known as Periyar, the nation remembers the great leader who started the Self-Respect Movement and Dravidar Kazhagam. Best known as the Father of Dravidian Movement, Periyar has done exemplary works against Brahminical dominance, casteism and women oppression in Tamil Nadu.

Chennai techie death case: Police files FIR against AIADMK leader Jayagopal

The Chennai police have filed an FIR against AIADMK leader Jayagopal in connection with the 22-year-old Subhashree on Sunday. The victim who was working in a software company was run over by a water tanker as she fell down on the road when an illegal life-size hoarding put up by a ruling AIADMK functionary fell on her on Thursday.

29 per cent vote in Vellore Lok Sabha seat till 1 pm

The constituency was to go to polls on April 18, but the voting was put off after Rs 10 crore was seized from the DMK leaders in the Vellore district. Rescinding the vote, the Election Commission had said it was "fully satisfied" that the electoral process in Vellore had been vitiated on account of unlawful activities on behalf of DMK candidate Kathir Anand and some of its workers.