Karunanidhi Kanimozhi

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  DMK Chief Karunanidhi Slams Media for a Relentless Campaign on 2G Case

  DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi on Friday slammed media for running an "imaginary ghost haunting" campaign on the spectrum allocation scam which unseated the party from power in 2011 assembly elections despite its impressive performance.

• Karunanidhi's 89th birthday today

  DMK Chief M Karunanidhi is celebrating his 89th birthday today. This time the grand old man of Indian politics has reasons to cheer - his daughter Kanimozhi who was behind bars in the 2G case on his birthday last year is out on bail and will be with him for the birthday bash.

• DMK to support non-communal party to keep BJP at bay says Karunanidhi

  Reaffirming Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's support for a non-communal party for the nation's development, party chief M Karunanidhi today indicated present ally Congress alone seemed to fit the bill and said he wanted to prevent Bhartiya Janata Party from coming to power at the Centre.

• 2G scam: Kanimozhi to appeal for bail in High Court today

  DMK MP Kanimozhi will appeal in the High Court today for bail in the 2G scam case. Yesterday, a CBI court in Delhi dismissed her bail plea along with that of seven other accused.

• Karunanidhi meets Kanimozhi in Tihar Jail; also meets PM, Sonia

  After a court in Delhi decided his daughter, Kanimozhi, would stand trial in the telecom scam, DMK chief M Karunanidhi met with her in Tihar Jail. Kanimozhi has been in jail since May 21 in connection with the 2G case.

• Karunanidhi in Delhi, will meet Kanimozhi and Sonia

  DMK President M Karunanidhi arrived in Delhi this evening. Mr Karunanidhi will meet his daughter who is in jail, and Congress President Sonia Gandhi.

• Raja always said PM, Chidambaram in the loop on 2G: Karunanidhi

  Two of the DMK's senior-most leaders are in jail for the telecom scam; a third was forced to resign as union minister. So the Southern party has been waiting for a change in its political fortunes.

• DMK resolution silent on alliance with Congress

  On the second day of the DMK meeting in Coimbatore, the party is expected to chalk out its future in the UPA government at the Centre. Party top brass will decide today on the crucial question of continuing alliance with the Congress and sending replacements for A Raja and Dayanidhi Maran.

• Tamil Nadu poll debacle: Congress mouthpiece blames DMK

  A split has been averted with the DMK deciding to stay with the Congress at the Centre despite an obvious strain in ties after the arrest of top DMK leaders Kanimozhi and A Raja in the 2G scam. But an article in the Congress mouthpiece Sandesh has now blamed its southern alliance partner indirectly for the poll drubbing in the recent-held Tamil Nad...

• DMK emergency meet today; to discuss Kanimozhi's arrest, poll loss

  In the wake of the Delhi High Court denying bail to DMK MP and party chief M Karunanidhi's daughter, Kanimozhi, in the 2G spectrum case, an emergency meeting of the party's top brass will be held today. And M Karunanidhi is poised, according to some reports, to yank his six ministers from the UPA government. He has instructed members of his party's...

• DMK calls emergency meet after Kanimozhi refused bail

  In the wake of the Delhi High Court denying bail to DMK MP and party chief M Karunanidhi's daughter, Kanimozhi, in the 2G spectrum case, an emergency meeting of the party's top brass will be held on June 10.This will also be the first meeting of the party's high-level Action Committee after the DMK's drubbing in the Assembly polls in which it finis...

• Karunanidhi sulks, Congress reaches out

  The arrest and incarceration of his youngest child has been difficult for 87-year-old DMK chief Karunanidhi. Extremely upset, he made his unhappiness clear and did not meet Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on a trip to Delhi for the first time since their parties became partners seven years ago. Karunanidhi, in frail health, was in the Capital to meet ...

• Karunanidhi meets daughter Kanimozhi at Tihar Jail

  DMK Rajya Sabha MP Kanimozhi had a special visitor today at Tihar Jail, where she has been lodged since Friday.Her 87-year-old father, DMK chief M Karunanidhi came to Delhi and spent about an hour with his youngest child. He entered the jail premises through a side gate to meet his daughter. Jail rules provide that all meetings must finish by 5 pm,...

• DMK to make token appearance at UPA dinner

  The signs of strain have begun to show between DMK and Congress after the arrest of DMK Rajya Sabha MP Kanimozhi.As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh hosts a dinner to mark the second year of UPA-II in office tonight, the DMK has made it clear that it will only make a token appearance at the function as none of its big leaders will be present there.Spe...

• 2G case: Court adjourns Kanimozhi's bail hearing till Saturday

  The CBI special court hearing the 2G scam case in Delhi has adjourned hearing on Kanimozhi's bail plea till tomorrow. The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's daughter had applied for bail via her high-profile lawyer, Ram Jethmalani as soon as she reached court today.  If she is denied bail, Kanimozhi will go to jail. The DMK Rajya Sabha MP has been ac...