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3 Rajiv Gandhi Case Convicts, Including Nalini's Husband, Leave India

Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Wednesday April 03, 2024, Chennai

Rajiv Gandhi Case: Three men - Murugan, Robert Payas, and Jayakumar - who had been convicted for the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi left for Colombo from Chennai on Wednesday morning.

"From Suave, Liberal Officer To...": P Chidambaram Jabs S Jaishankar

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Monday April 01, 2024, New Delhi

In a sharp response to Dr S Jaishankar's remarks on the Katchatheevu island row, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram questioned why the foreign minister is "doing a somersault" on the issue.

DMK Minister Faces Police Case Over 'Derogatory' Remarks Against PM Modi

Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Monday March 25, 2024, Chennai

The Tuticorin police in Tamil Nadu have filed a case against Fisheries Minister Anitha R Radhakrishnan for his alleged derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

DMK A Family Party, Corporate Company, Alleges AIADMK Chief E Palaniswami

Press Trust of India | Sunday March 24, 2024, Tiruchirappalli

AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami on Sunday alleged that the ruling DMK is a family party and a corporate company with an aim to "loot" at the Centre by coming to power.

DMK MP A Ganeshamurthi Hospitalised After Complaining Of Uneasiness

Press Trust of India | Sunday March 24, 2024, Erode, Tamil Nadu

A Ganeshamurthi of the MDMK, the sitting Lok Sabha MP from Erode, was on Sunday hospitalised, with his condition stated to be serious by doctors.

"All Of Tamil Nadu Is Family": Udhayanidhi Stalin On BJP's Nepotism Barb

Asian News International | Sunday March 24, 2024, Madurai

Hitting back at the BJP, which has been taking frequent potshots at his party over 'nepotism', ruling DMK leader and minister Udhayanidhi Stalin said he does belong to a family-run party as all of Tamil Nadu is Karunanidhi's family.

BJP Names Candidates For 14 More Lok Sabha Seats In Tamil Nadu

Press Trust of India | Friday March 22, 2024, New Delhi

The BJP today named its Lok Sabha poll candidates for 14 seats in Tamil Nadu and the lone seat of Puducherry.

After Court Warning, Tamil Nadu Governor Backs Down, Inducts Minister

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Friday March 22, 2024, New Delhi

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Friday afternoon re-inducted Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader K Ponmudy to the state cabinet.

'One Nation, One Election', CAA In Crosshairs In DMK's Lok Sabha Manifesto

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Wednesday March 20, 2024, Chennai

Lok Sabha elections:Promises to scrap 'One Nation, One Election', repeal the Citizenship Amendment Act, and simultaneously award Indian citizenship to returning Sri Lankan Tamils are among the promises made by Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK before the Lok S

"I Ask For Forgiveness": Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje Apologises For Tamil Nadu Remark

Asian News International | Wednesday March 20, 2024, Bengaluru

Hours after Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje's assertion that the suspect involved in the March 1 blast at The Rameshwaram Cafe was from Tamil Nadu, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader issued a retraction and offered an apology.

DMK Lists Congress' 9 Seats Days After Sealing Poll Deal In Tamil Nadu

Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Monday March 18, 2024, Chennai

The ruling DMK today named the nine seats in Tamil Nadu it allotted to the Congress. The Congress will also be contesting the lone seat in neighbouring Puducherry.

"No Concession For Donation": DMK Tackles Attack Over 'Lottery King' Donor

Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Monday March 18, 2024, Chennai

Hitting back at rival AIADMK's offensive on the electoral bonds issue, the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu has said it had transparently disclosed the names of donors and stressed that the MK Stalin government gave no concession in exchange for donation.

Telangana Governor Resigns, May Contest Lok Sabha Polls As BJP Candidate

Reported by Uma Sudhir | Monday March 18, 2024

Telangana Governor and Puducherry Lieutenant-Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan resigned from both posts Monday morning.

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi Refuses To Appoint K Ponmudy As Minister

Asian News International | Monday March 18, 2024, Chennai

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi has refused to accept the recommendation of Chief Minister MK Stalin to appoint K Ponmudy as a minister after he was reinstated as an MLA.

Sri Lankan Navy Arrests 21 Indian Fishermen, 2 Boats Seized

Asian News International | Sunday March 17, 2024, Rameswaram

The Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 21 fishermen and seized two of their boats, said the president of the Rameswaram Fishermen Association, N Devadass.