Karunanidhi

TN Assembly polls: DMK chief Karunanidhi seeks re-election from Tiruvarur

DMK president M Karunanidhi is likely to seek re-election from native Tiruvarur constituency in the upcoming May 16 Assembly elections, according to PTI reports.

Apr 12, 2016, 13:56 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Assembly polls: Makkal DMDK extends unconditional support to DMK

Hours after DMK treasurer MK Stalin invited Makkal DMDK to meet party chief Karunanidhi, the breakaway group of the Vijayakant-led party on Monday extended unconditional support to them.

Apr 12, 2016, 00:14 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections: No big freebies in DMK manifesto, assures dry law, Lokayukta

DMK on Sunday promised total prohibition, setting up Lokayukta, a cut in state-run Aavin Milk price by Rs 7 a litre, revival of the Legislative Council, and implementation of the Sethusamudram project in its manifesto for the May 16 Assembly polls.

Apr 10, 2016, 23:58 PM IST

Tamil Nadu polls 2016: Jaya kickstarts election campaign, promises liquor prohibition if re-elected

Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa assured introduction of liquor prohibition in the state in phases as she kickstarted her campaign for the upcoming Assembly election in Tamil Nadu. 

Apr 09, 2016, 19:47 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Assembly polls: AIADMK releases candidates list, Jayalalithaa to contest from RK Nagar

The ruling AIADMK on Monday released the first list of final candidate for the May 16 Tamil Nadu Assembly election. 

Apr 04, 2016, 13:06 PM IST

Ghulam Nabi Azad meets Karunanidhi, declares Cong will contest on 41 seats in Tamil Nadu

Congress senior leader Ghulam Nabi Azad met DMK president M Karunadhi at his residence in Chennai on Monday for seat sharing talks for the May 16 Tamil Nadu Assembly election.

Apr 04, 2016, 10:19 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Assembly election: 190 booths in Namakkal identified sensitive

Nearly 200 polling booths in the district have been identified as sensitive and would have additional security and other measures.

Mar 29, 2016, 12:39 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Assembly elections: BJP national secretary, 2 state VPs in 1st list of poll nominees

BJP national secretary H Raja and two state vice presidents are among the 54 persons in the party's first list of candidates released for the May 16 Assembly polls in Tamil Nadu.

Mar 26, 2016, 14:15 PM IST

Estranged DMK leader Alagiri meets his father M Karunanidhi

Alagiri called on Karunanidhi at his Gopalapuram residence and also met his mother, Dayalu Ammal.

Mar 24, 2016, 16:48 PM IST

Transgender seeks AIADMK ticket to contest TN Assembly elections

The Transgender community on Thursday sought All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) ticket to contest the upcoming assembly elections.

Mar 17, 2016, 14:07 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Assembly elections: Karunanidhi calls for meeting with DMK leaders on March 21

As political heat rises in Tamil Nadu ahead of the May 16 Assembly election, DMK chief M Karunanidhi today called for a meeting of district secretaries on March 21 to deliberate party's preparedness for the polls.

Mar 14, 2016, 17:37 PM IST

Either Centre or Tamil Nadu govt should release Rajiv Gandhi's assassins: Karunanidhi

Reiterating his demand for the release of seven convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, DMK President M Karunanidhi today said either the Centre or the ruling AIADMK government should issue orders in this regard.

Mar 05, 2016, 15:43 PM IST

Vijayakanth's DMDK likely to forge alliance with DMK for Tamil Nadu Assembly polls

 Bharatiya Janata Party leader Prakash Javadekar had met Vijayakanth recently.

 

Mar 02, 2016, 15:45 PM IST

Jayalalithaa thanks Opposition MLAs; lauds Speaker P Dhanapal for being unbiased

In her parting speech on the last day of the 14th Assembly session in this poll-bound state, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today thanked MLAs of opposition parties and lauded Speaker P Dhanapal for being 'unbiased' in his handling of affairs of the House.

Feb 20, 2016, 14:11 PM IST

Congress, DMK form alliance for 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls, seat sharing formula soon

The two former allies Congress and DMK have joined hands for 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls.

Feb 13, 2016, 13:12 PM IST

Possible Congress-DMK alliance in TN? Ghulam Nabi Azad meets Karunandhi

A Congress delegation, led by Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad, today met DMK president M Karunanidhi at his residence here over a possible alliance for the upcoming assembly polls in Tamil Nadu.

Feb 13, 2016, 12:27 PM IST

Four detained in connection to girls suicide in Tamil Nadu

Four persons have been detained in connection with the suicide case of three girls in Tamil Nadu.

Jan 25, 2016, 08:53 AM IST

Karunanidhi appears before Tamil Nadu court in a defamation case

Amid high drama, wheelchair-bound DMK supremo M Karunanidhi on Monday appeared before a city court in connection with a defamation case filed against him by arch rival and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa.

Jan 18, 2016, 16:43 PM IST

Jayalalithaa pays tributes to MGR on his 99th birth anniversary

Rich tributes were paid to AIADMK founder and former Chief Minister MG Ramachandran in Chennai by party supremo J Jayalalithaa and senior party leaders on his 99th birth anniversary on Sunday.

Jan 17, 2016, 14:47 PM IST

Dhanush rejects association with PETA, gives his support to Jallikattu

Popular actor Dhanush on Saturday said he endorses the ancient bull taming sport Jallikattu.

Jan 16, 2016, 14:56 PM IST