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During his recent visit to Tamil Nadu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the ancient city of Gangaikonda Cholapuram and paid homage to Rajendra Chola I, on his birth anniversary.
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So far, DMK has been at the forefront of any anti-centre debates or hitting the streets on slightest pretext of perceived “injustice”. After independence, it began with Nehru ji’s three language formula. In the current heated environment too, Tamilnadu parties have been flexing their muscles about supposedly forcible imposition of Hindi on Tamils. If you add to this anti-Centre stance about NEET, which has been accepted by every state of Bharat, except Tamilnadu, you can understand that it is a political gi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday (Apr 10) came to the defence of Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai after "joker" jibe by DMK leader Dayanidhi Maran and said “insulting words” were used.
What Congress did with Katchatheevu island amounts to more than a criminal conspiracy. It behaves like India is a personal property of Nehru-Gandhi family. Congress history shows that it had never faith and deep commitment to geographical integrity of this ancient nation
Recent statements made by DMK leader A Raja are not merely inflammatory but are anti-national. He has challenged the geographical integrity of India. According to A Raja, India is not a nation but a continent.
While the DMK's Rocket Ad was on the occasion of the foundation laying of the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) second spaceport in Kulasekarapattinam, it has created troubles for Tamil Nadu's ruling party.
Uma Ilakkiya referred to Shri Ram as a womaniser, adding that he had a relationship with 1000s of women. It should be noted that Uma Ilakkiya is an anchor with DMK's mouthpiece Kalaignar Seithigal.
Mohammed Zubair has been arrested for hurting religious sentiments. He has been accused of offending religious sentiments and inciting hatred under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code by the Special Cell of the Delhi Police.
Karunanidhi was always against Kamban Ramayana as he believed that Valmiki had projected Ravana as a demon.
His remark drew flak from the ruling BJP terming it as a disrespect of the ‘Sanatani’ tradition and objected to the type of language used in Parliament. Opposition leaders including Congress MPs Karti Chidambaram and Rajiv Shukla also condemned the statement
The BJP leader also alleged that the DMK is behind the attacks. Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi has been at the loggerheads with the DMK government over various issues including the passing of many legislations.
DMK Minister Thiru Ponmudi’s son & TNCA President Thiru Ashok Sigamani has taken their political propaganda one step further and have insulted our Nation’s flag today. The police outside the stadium disallowed fans from carrying the Indian tricolor to today’s match in Chepauk.
AIADMK have urged the state government to release them on humanitarian grounds considering their long sentences served, old age and health. It should be noted that on 14 February 1998, a series of powerful bomb explosions rocked Coimbatore, resulting in a tragic loss of life and extensive injuries.
The Sanatana philosophy has given us wisdom, along with its principle that wrong happens when wisdom is overshadowed due to the dominance of greed, anger, and hatred combined with passion.
K Ponmudy, the Higher Education minister in the DMK government, made the remarks at the same conference to eradicate Sanatana Dharma, in which Chief Minister MK Stalin's son Udhayanidhi Stalin had made controversial remarks
BJP unit of Tami Nadu held protest against the ruling DMK government over the alleged 'rise of crimes against women' in the state, while lashing out at political parties for not highlighting the issue in West Bengal and Rajasthan
As Stalin thanked opposition leaders who protested the ED action against minister Senthil Balaji, an old of video of him went viral criticizing Senthil Balaji for corruption.
Meanwhile, over 200 DMK cadres including the Karur Corporation mayor Kavitha Ganesan of DMK arrived at the spot and started questioning the IT officials.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's over his decision to inaugurate the Parliament building on May 28 and to not invite President Droupadi Murmu for the event.
Police personnel have been deployed in Valarpuram village to avoid any untoward incidents. Shankar was to participate in the seventh death anniversary of BJP functionary Venkatesan on Friday.
The raids come a week after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tamil Nadu state president K Annamalai released ‘DMK Files' in which he provided details of vast properties owned by DMK ministers, leaders and others related to ruling party leaders.
K Annamalai in the ‘DMK files’ alleged that DMK top ministers and CM MK Stalin’s family members had unaccounted assets worth Rs 1,343,170, 000,000 crore in their family members, friends and benami’s name.
The TN BJP chief has long been saying that the corruption list of the DMKgovernment is being compiled and that he would definitely release it o nApril 14, the Tamil New Year's day.
IPS officer Balveer was already removed from his post as assistant superintendent of police of the Ambasamudram sub-division in the Tirunelveli district and put on a compulsory waitlist. A high-level inquiry was initiated against him.
All the key members including Elango – the DMK councillor of ward number 17 in Ponneri – involved in this dispute are related to each other. The two women involved in the property dispute are also relatives.
In order to deal with the backlash, Tamil Nadu director general of police Sylendra Babu issued a statement saying the videos posted by Dainik Bhaskar journalist Mohammed Tanvir were fake, and Tamil Nadu is an absolutely safe place for migrant workers. Tamil Nadu police have registered a case against the BJP state president for Annamalai for allegedly spreading misinformation.
The BJP leader yesterday released a statement on the migrant labourers' issue saying they are safe in Tamil Nadu but the Chief Minister Stalin led-Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and its alliance party leaders are the reason for the hate against them.
He further said, “Our brawl broke out when we were washing clothes during the day. Then in the evening the councillor came to our home, started abusing my father and then attacked him with a knife.”
Earlier, the Krishnagiri Police said that there was an argument between the DMK councillor and Prabhakaran over washing clothes at the water tank.
He was taken to a hospital, however he died on Thursday ( February 09)morning. Police then filed a case against three men.
Governor Ravi stated that a lot has changed since Narendra Modi became the Prime Minister.
A division bench comprising Justices R Mahadevan and Mohammed Shaffiq on Friday set aside the single judge’s order. It directed the RSS to file fresh applications proposing three dates on which the march could be held and told the police to grant permission on any one of the dates.
Earlier in January, Nehru was in the news after he slapped a DMK Councillor during a government event, Mirror Now's Dharani Balasubramaniam reported.
This is not the first time that SM Nasar has lost his anger. Earlier also he made headlines after allegedly peddling false information that the Central government has levied Goods & Service Tax (GST) for milk.
Distancing itself from the controversy, the DMK suspended him last week for "violating party discipline and bringing disrepute to the party."
Lawmakers of the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)-led alliance earlier disrupted Ravi’s address for calling the 50-year rule of the Dravidian parties regressive and suggesting the state’s renaming. Congress and Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi members raised slogans against Ravi.
As soon as the incident went viral, the opposition slammed the ruling DMK over how the case was handled and stated that CM Stalin only remained a silent spectator
Towards the end of the event, the woman constable was spotted crying and the two suspects were rounded up by the police. However, DMK cadres created a ruckus and officials did not detain the suspects either. The video of the incident that took place on Sunday (December 31) has been going viral on social media.
AMMK's Senthilkumaran alias CSC Senthil posted a meme on his Facebook account on December 16, Friday. The troll drew inspiration from the Tamil movie 'Gentleman' alongside a caption that read, "New Sports to be introduced in Tamil Nadu". Although Udhayanidhi Stalin's name was not directly mentioned, it was taken as humour not in good taste.
Udhayanidhi had back then clarified in a statement that he took the picture of his daughter with the idol on her wish and that he and his wife do not believe in any god.
Recently, in an incident related to the Ram Setu it was seen that the newspaper 'Telegraph' had published a misleading news that portrayed as if the Indian govt has disowned its stance for preserving the ancient structure of Ram Setu.
Notably, the incident occurred a few days ago when the Chief Minister's wife visited the Sri Thyagaraja Swami Temple in Chennai. The video has sparked another row in Tamil Nadu.
Opposition parties unleashed chaos in the Rajya Sabha on Friday as BJP MP Kirodi Lal Meena moved to introduce a private member's Bill on the Uniform Civil Code.
He also added that the violent incidents in Kallakurichi, which took place in the aftermath of the death of a Class 12 girl, could have been prevented if the police had carried out proper investigation.
This comes at a time when the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government in Tamil Nadu has accused RN Ravi of not assenting to several bills meant for the public good. The Kerala government is also at loggerheads with their governor, Arif Mohammad Khan.
Congress “disagreed” with former president Sonia Gandhi whose appeal helped in the commutation of death sentence of convict Nalini Sriharan over the killing of Rajiv Gandhi
The incident took place in Sri Meenakshi Government Arts College. A video of the incident has gone viral on social media platforms.
This action comes after the Tamil Nadu Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Annamalai wrote to National Commission of Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma seeking her immediate intervention against Saidai Sadiq.
Responding to the statement of the police, Annamalai said that the main problem is with the top cops like Director General of Police (DGP) C Sylendra Babu and the Additional Director General of Police (ADGP)-Intelligence Davidson Devasirvatham, who seem to be acting as an extension of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and trying to save the Chief Minister MK Stalin.
Jayakumar further questioned CM Stalin's decision to appoint his sister as Deputy General Secretary of the DMK following his re-elected as party chief.