Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is an Indian political party based in the state of Tamil Nadu, where it is currently the ruling party, and the union territory of Puducherry, where it is currently the main opposition.
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Forces inimical to secularism in office, says DMK; BJP protestsIn Lok Sabha, DMK MP A Raja sparked controversy by stating Ambedkar initially omitted "secularism" from the Constitution, anticipating no anti-secular governance. He criticized BJP leaders for praising..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Language row erupts in Lok Sabha: Sitharaman says 'mocked for learning Hindi in Tamil Nadu'; DMK hits backFinance minister Nirmala Sitharaman revealed in the Lok Sabha that she faced ridicule in Tamil Nadu for learning Hindi during her school years, accusing the state of treating Hindi and Sanskrit as..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Reinstatement post bail: SC to study impact on witnessesSupreme Court has decided to examine a plea seeking the recall of its bail order for DMK's Senthil Balaji, who is involved in a money laundering case. The court expresses concerns that witnesses may..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'BJP has no political morals, manipulate their victory through unlawful means': DMK's ElangovanDMK spokesperson TKS Elangovan launched fresh attacks on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and alleged that the party has no political morals adding that they somehow "manipulate their victory through..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Adani US indictment: Order probe as Tamil Nadu named, CPM tells DMK govtIndiaTimes - Published | |
Why INDIA bloc has called for bandh in PuducherryThe opposition INDIA bloc, comprising Congress, DMK, and communist parties, has declared a bandh in Puducherry on Wednesday to protest against the AINRC-BJP government's increased power tariffs. They..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Is this your Dravidian Model?': BJP slams CM Stalin over ‘manual labour’ in govt schoolThe BJP has criticized the ruling DMK government in Tamil Nadu for allegedly making school students perform manual labor ahead of Sports Minister Udhaynidhi Stalin's visit. BJP National Secretary..IndiaTimes - Published | |
ED imposes Rs 908 crore fine on DMK MP Jagathrakshakan, family in FEMA caseThe agency said a FEMA probe was initiated against the MP, a businessman from Tamil Nadu, his family members and related Indian entity.DNA - Published | |
Armstrong murder: BSP chief Mayawati pays tribute to slain party leader in Chennai, demands CBI probeThe BSP Supremo further appealed to the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government to entrust the CBI with the matter.DNA - Published | |
Armstrong killing: BSP Supremo Mayawati leaves for Chennai to pay tribute to slain party leaderBSP's Mayawati and Akash Anand honored Tamil Nadu Chief K. Armstrong, brutally murdered. Eight suspects arrested. Mayawati condemned the act, urging DMK for justice. Armstrong, a strong Dalit voice,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Opposition makes its intent clear with 'save democracy' marchThe INDIA bloc of opposition parties demonstrated their intent on the first day of the 18th Lok Sabha by marching from the old Parliament building to the new one, holding copies of the Constitution and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
House sitting marred by Oppn MPs on chairpersons panel skipping oathThe swearing-in of newly-elected Lok Sabha members was disrupted on Monday when opposition members on the panel of chairpersons, nominated by the President, refused to take their oaths to avoid..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Not even a single word from the PM': DMK on NEET-PG postponementDMK spokesperson criticizes Centre for postponing NEET-PG exam affecting 50 lakh candidates, demands PM's response; NEET-PG candidates express sorrow and criticize Centre's decision; NTA faces..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Would call it murder': BJP targets Congress, DMK over Kallakurichi hooch tragedy in Tamil Nadu that killed 56IndiaTimes - Published |
'Tamil Nadu Hooch tragedy is state sponsored murder,' says BJPBJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla strongly condemns the DMK government and M K Stalin for the 53 lives lost in the Tamil Nadu Kallakurichi hooch tragedy, labeling it a 'state-sponsored murder' and..IndiaTimes - Published | MK Stalin reiterates 'stop NEET' demandTamil Nadu CM MK Stalin has reiterated his party DMK's demand to stop NEET, highlighting complaints about alleged irregularities in the medical entrance test this year. In a post on X on Sunday, Stalin..IndiaTimes - Published |
Chidambaram says BJP, AIADMK fighting Tamil Nadu bypoll through 'proxy'Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday accused the BJP and AIADMK of using 'proxy' PMK to contest the July 10 Vikravandi bypoll. He stressed that the INDIA bloc must secure a decisive victory..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Spectator': DMK slams BJP-led govt over NEET irregularities, calls for test abolitionTamil Nadu's ruling DMK on Saturday accused the National Testing Agency of spoiling the sanctity of NEET and blamed the BJP-led government at the Centre for being a 'spectator' and backing coaching..IndiaTimes - Published |
40-40: Tamil Nadu voters give it all to DMK allianceTamil Nadu CM M K Stalin urged DMK and allies to win all 40 Lok Sabha seats, achieving success against AIADMK and BJP in TN and Puducherry.IndiaTimes - Published | BJP goes all out in Tamil Nadu but no cracks in M K Stalin’s citadelLeading the INDIA bloc's campaign in Tamil Nadu, DMK president and chief minister M K Stalin played dual roles: first, as the last sentinel against a saffron surge in the South; second, as a victim of..IndiaTimes - Published |
DMK Lok Sabha Election Result 2024: Full list of winner and loser candidates will be announced soonThe Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has announced its candidates for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Voting commenced in seven phases starting on April 19, 2024.DNA - Published | Thoothukkudi election results 2024 live updates: DMK's Kanimozhi Karunanidhi vs AIADMK's Sivasamy VelumaniIndiaTimes - Published |
Coimbatore Lok Sabha Election 2024 Exit Poll Live: DMK takes lead, setback for BJP's AnnamalaiDMK had announced the candidacy of Ganapathy P. Rajkumar for Coimbatore. Whereas from the BJP, its state chief K Annamalai has been fielded. The AIADMK has fielded Singai G. Ramachandran, while..DNA - Published | Lok Sabha Elections Exit Polls 2024: BJP to end drought in Kerala; DMK Alliance strong in Tamil NaduExit polls on Saturday indicated that the DMK and its allies are likely to win the majority of the 39 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu, while the Congress-led alliance is expected to maintain its..DNA - Published |
Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Exit Poll Results: DMK led INDIA bloc expected to bag 26-30 seats, BJP-NDA may open account with 1-3 seatsIndiaTimes - Published | Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Election 2024 Exit Poll LIVE: Will BJP breach DMK's bastion?In the 2019 general elections, DMK, led by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, won 38 of the 39 Lok Sabha seats.DNA - Published |
TR Baalu to attend INDIA bloc's June 1 meeting, says StalinDMK MP TR Baalu will represent the party in the INDIA bloc meeting in New Delhi on Saturday to discuss preparations for the June 4 counting day.IndiaTimes - Published | Annamalai questions government’s contract to KeltronBJP state president K Annamalai criticizes Tamil Nadu govt for awarding Rs 1,000 crore contract to Keltron for smart classrooms. He questions the absence of ELCOT in the tender and accuses IT Minister..IndiaTimes - Published |
INDIA bloc allies back Kejriwal guarantees, Congress keeps mumDMK highlighted the distinct priorities outlined in each party’s manifesto. “Most of the guarantees made by Kejriwal such as electricity and health are state subjects. They can be implemented only..IndiaTimes - Published | Lok Sabha elections 2024: Big Bouts of Phase 1CPI(M) emerged victorious in Coimbatore's recent election, with key contenders from BJP, DMK, and ADMK. The battleground showcased national allies, post-1998 serial blasts impact, and environmentalists..IndiaTimes - Published |
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Key battles to watch out in Phase 1 of pollingThe Coimbatore Lok Sabha seat in Tamil Nadu will witness a high-stakes battle, with State BJP president K Annamalai facing DMK leader Ganapathy P Rajkumar and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's..DNA - Published | How safe is BJP’s best bet in tough Tamil Nadu terrain?Coimbatore, an ADMK stronghold, is a battleground for BJP, Congress, and Left. BJP's Annamalai faces competition from DMK and ADMK. DMK's alliance adds to the challenge in this high-stakes political..IndiaTimes - Published |
Anger against DMK is transferring to BJP, in a positive way: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi launched an attack on the Congress and the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam over their "anti-Sanatana stance" and questioned as to what was Congress's compulsion over making an..IndiaTimes - Published | Why didn't Congress implement statute nationwide: PM on J&KPM Narendra Modi criticizes DMK for corruption and scams, questions Congress's commitment to Babasaheb Ambedkar's Constitution, and campaigns for NDA candidates in Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra. Modi..IndiaTimes - Published |
Time not just to call each other names, but also to give namesDuring Tamil Nadu's election season, politicians step in to name babies when parents can't decide. DMK's Udhayanidhi, AIADMK leaders, and even J Jayalalithaa have participated in this tradition, with..IndiaTimes - Published | Relief for TN minister Periyasamy, SC stays trial in land allotment caseSupreme Court halts trial against Tamil Nadu minister I Periyasamy over illegal land allotment, deferring until DMK leader's appeal. Challenges Madras HC order. Allegations involve irregular land..IndiaTimes - Published |
Thoothukudi Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Check key candidates, date of voting and other important detailsThe upcoming polls on this seat promises a highly heated battle between the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) in alliance with Congress, arch-rival All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), and..DNA - Published | After ED, I-T, CBI, NDA using RTI to spread lies: StalinMK Stalin criticizes BJP for misusing RTI Act, blames Congress and DMK for Katchatheevu issue. He also criticizes Nirmala Sitaraman's response to rain relief fund request, accusing her of charging..IndiaTimes - Published |
PM Modi: Ceding island part of Congress's 'historic failures'PM Modi kept up the attack on Congress & DMK as he linked the Indira govt's decision to cede Katchatheevu island to SL in 1974 to Congress's "historic failures" in protecting the country's territorial..IndiaTimes - Published | DMK agreed to island handover, but made a show of protest: PM ModiAnnamalai reiterated that Congress and DMK colluded to give away Katchatheevu to Sri Lanka. “This is part two of expose of betrayal of DMK in ceding of Katchatheevu,” Annamalai said at a press..IndiaTimes - Published |
Will start talks with Sri Lanka to get fishing rights off Katchatheevu: EAMS Jaishankar pushes for fishing rights negotiation near Katchatheevu with Sri Lanka. He criticizes Congress and DMK for the island's relinquishment. Detained Indian fishermen and vessel seizures..IndiaTimes - Published | Eradicate Sanatan Dharma: Udhayanidhi Stalin made remarks voluntarily; can't claim same immunity as media, says SCThe Supreme Court on Monday told the Tamil Nadu minister and DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin that he cannot claim to be in the same position as media and news channels while seeking clubbing of multiple..IndiaTimes - Published |
Public has right to know how Katchatheevu island was given to Sri Lanka: S JaishankarJaishankar criticized Congress and DMK for mishandling the Katchatheevu issue, emphasizing the public's right to know about the island's transfer to Sri Lanka. He highlighted the detention of Indian..IndiaTimes - Published | New details on Katchatheevu have unmasked DMK's double standards totally: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday targeted the DMK over the Katchatheevu island issue, alleging the ruling party of Tamil Nadu did nothing to safeguard the state's interests. New details emerging..IndiaTimes - Published |
BJP TN chief Annamalai, DMK's Dayanidhi Maran file nominationsIncumbent DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran and state BJP chief K Annamalai have submitted their nominations for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. Maran, vying for re-election in..IndiaTimes - Published | DMK mantri's rant against PM Modi, Sanatan Dharma draws BJP fireBJP said it would approach the Election Commission seeking action against Radhakrishnan after he used expletives against Modi at a public rally. Calling DMK MP Kanimozhi a pseudo-feminist as she was on..IndiaTimes - Published |
NDA partner AMMK announces Lok Sabha candidates for Tamil NaduAMMK announces Lok Sabha candidates after BJP deal. Dhinakaran reveals names for TN seats in NDA pact. Contesting Theni and Trichy. OP Ravindhranath, Pannerselvam's son, current MP from Theni. NDA..IndiaTimes - Published | Tamil Nadu CM Stalin backs TM Krishna on music award, says don't mix politics and musicTamil Nadu CM MK Stalin came out in support of TM Krishna amid artist protests over Sangitha Kalanidhi award. Stalin defended Krishna's political views, stating, "Criticism of TM Krishna for his..IndiaTimes - Published |
Tamil Nadu Guv agrees to swear in DMK's K Ponmudy as minister after SC interventionFollowing the intervention of the Supreme Court, Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi agreed to swear-in K Ponmudy as a minister. The swearing-in ceremony will take place at 3.30 pm at the Raj Bhavan on Friday.IndiaTimes - Published | Tamil Nadu governor defying us, concerned by his conduct: Supreme CourtIn an unprecedentedly stringent censure of a governor, the Supreme Court on Thursday said Tamil Nadu governor R N Ravi is defying SC by refusing to swear in K Ponmudy as minister despite CM M K..IndiaTimes - Published |
