‘Nonsense’: BJP demands apology from DMK leader over ‘face cream’ remark

DMK leader Kathir Anand made the remarks earlier on Wednesday (File) chennai: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has demanded an apology from ruling party Dravid Munnetra Kazagam (DMK) candidate from Vellore Lok Sabha constituency Kathir Anand for alleged remarks against women he made during election campaigns. Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party vice-president Narayanan Tirupati expressed … Read more

DMK MP A Ganeshamurthi died in hospital after suspected suicide attempt

An MDMK spokesperson said doctors had been forewarned of the possibility. Erode MP and senior MDMK leader A Ganeshamurthi passed away at a private hospital in Coimbatore early today. A police officer confirmed to New Delhi TV that the MDMK leader died at the hospital around 5am. The 76-year-old leader was rushed to a hospital … Read more

DMK MP A Ganeshamurthi hospitalized after complaining of uneasiness

The MP was later transferred to a private hospital in nearby Coimbatore (file photo) Erode, Tamil Nadu: Ganeshamurthi of MDMK, the sitting Lok Sabha MP from Erode, was hospitalized on Sunday and doctors described his condition as serious. According to police, around 9:30 am today, Ganesh Murthy, who was elected on a DMK ticket in … Read more

Poll body seeks immediate action on DMK’s complaint against BJP’s Shobha Karandlaje

File photo New Delhi: The Election Commission on Wednesday directed the Chief Electoral Officer of Karnataka to take immediate and appropriate action on the DMK’s complaint against Union Minister and BJP leader Shobha Karandlaje for alleged violation of standard norms. The poll panel has also asked for a compliance report on the matter within 48 … Read more

No CAA, Uniform Civil Code; Chief Minister approves Governor: DMK manifesto

DMK has announced 21 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections. MK Stalin also announced DMK’s manifesto chennai: The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam or DMK today announced 21 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Stalin also announced the party manifesto for the elections and lashed out at the BJP, claiming that the party … Read more

‘One Nation, One Election’, CAA in crosshairs of DMK Lok Sabha manifesto

The ruling party DMK in Tamil Nadu has released its manifesto for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. chennai: Commitments made by Tamil Nadu’s ruling party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections include a pledge to abolish “one nation, one election” and abolish the “Citizenship Law”. Status Amendment Act (CAA) and simultaneously … Read more

‘No concessions on donations’: DMK responds to attacks by ‘lottery king’ donors

DMK has informed poll panels that it received Rs 509 crore from Future Gaming chennai: Tamil Nadu’s ruling DMK has hit back at rival AIADMK’s offensive on the electoral bonds issue, saying it has transparently disclosed the names of donors and stressed that Stalin’s government will not make concessions in exchange for donations. Earlier, data … Read more

Biggest buyer of electoral bonds is party’s top donor

Santiago Martin’s Future Gaming and Hospitality purchased electoral bonds worth Rs 1,368 crore. New Delhi: “Lottery king” Santiago Martin’s Future Gaming and Hotel Services became the largest buyer of electoral bonds, donating 5.09 billion rupees to Tamil Nadu’s ruling party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Election Commission data today showed that the DMK secured bonds worth Rs … Read more

After busting Rs 2,000-crore drug deal, BJP launches ‘Drug Marketing Kazagam’ taunt at DMK

Jaffer Sadiq arrested in Delhi based on specific intelligence (Documents) New Delhi: A day after a former DMK official was arrested in connection with international drug trafficking, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday asked party president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin to explain his relationship with the accused. The party alleged that the … Read more

DMK repeats 2019 formula, Congress gets 9 seats in Tamil Nadu

The Congress won 9 out of 10 seats contested in Tamil Nadu in 2019. (document) chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin’s party DMK has finalized a seat-sharing agreement with its ally Congress. The party has allotted nine seats to its India Bloc allies in Tamil Nadu and one in Puducherry – a repeat of … Read more