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Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: Political party in India
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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Celebrations Erupt in Chennai as Udhayanidhi Stalin Set to Takes Oath as Deputy CM [Video]

Celebrations Erupt in Chennai as Udhayanidhi Stalin Set to Takes Oath as Deputy CM

Celebrations erupted in Chennai as supporters gathered to celebrate Udhayanidhi Stalin's swearing-in as the Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. This pivotal moment for the DMK marks a new chapter in..

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Armstrong killing: BSP Supremo Mayawati leaves for Chennai to pay tribute to slain party leader

BSP'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,..
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Opposition makes its intent clear with 'save democracy' march

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House sitting marred by Oppn MPs on chairpersons panel skipping oath

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'Not even a single word from the PM': DMK on NEET-PG postponement

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'Tamil Nadu Hooch tragedy is state sponsored murder,' says BJP

BJP 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..
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MK Stalin reiterates 'stop NEET' demand

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40-40: Tamil Nadu voters give it all to DMK alliance

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DMK Lok Sabha Election Result 2024: Full list of winner and loser candidates will be announced soon

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Why didn't Congress implement statute nationwide: PM on J&K

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Time not just to call each other names, but also to give names

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