Vijay said the days after Karur tragedy were the most painful period in his life for which people have defeated DMK in the assembly election. KARUR: In his first visit to Karur after the Sept 2025 stampede, chief minister C Joseph Vijay sharpened his attack on the previous DMK regime for the tragedy, calling it…
Chennai: VCK leader Thol Thirumavalavan on Tuesday stated that participating in the cabinet does not mean VCK has officially joined the Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam alliance.Speaking to reporters after paying tributes to social reformer Rettaimalai Srinivasan in Chennai, Thirumavalavan said though there was a meeting of parties that have supported TVK, an alliance has not taken…
Chennai: Six chief minister’s co-working spaces across North Chennai, built by the previous DMK govt, will soon be opened to the public. Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has floated tenders to outsource housekeeping for a year while retaining technical and administrative control.The facilities will come up in Purasaiwalkam, Periyar Nagar, Otteri, Pulianthope, Thiru-Vi-Ka Nagar, and Kolathur….
Udhayanidhi Stalin declared the DMK government a protective fortress for minorities CHENNAI: Reaffirming the DMK government’s commitment to minority communities, party leader Udhayanidhi Stalin on Sunday said the ruling party would continue to stand as a protective fortress for minorities despite what he described as malicious political campaigns.Speaking at the wedding of DMK Headquarters Secretary…
DMK president M.K. Stalin. | Photo Credit: G. KARTHIKEYAN DMK president M.K. Stalin on Saturday said the party would rise “like a phoenix” from setbacks, unlike some political parties that, he claimed, were unable to withstand even a single electoral defeat. Mr. Stalin, who left for London on a two-week personal visit, said no other…
Chennai/Trichy:DMK chief MK Stalin is facing growing pressure from the party leaders to contest the upcoming Trichy East by-poll to enable his return to the Tamil Nadu assembly.Stalin has indicated that such a proposal was under consideration, though the party has not finalised the plan. “No decision has been taken in this regard. Will let…
Chennai: School Education Minister A Rajmohan on Friday strongly criticised a series published by the DMK’s mouthpiece targeting CPM State Secretary P Shanmugam, calling it unacceptable. He noted that the veteran communist leader has spent decades fighting for the rights and welfare of the working class, making the opposition party’s malicious campaign against him deeply…
Chennai: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday welcomed chief minister C Joseph Vijay’s statement that Tamil Nadu govt would cooperate with Union govt on administrative matters though BJP is TVK’s ideological enemy.“As a Union minister, I welcome the announcement of TVK govt that it will cooperate with Union govt,’’ Nirmala told reporters in Kancheepuram…
Political tensions escalate in Tamil Nadu after Chief Minister Vijay mocks opposition leader M.K. Stalin in the assembly, triggering a fierce response from the DMK. The exchange has intensified the TVK-DMK faceoff as by-elections loom and both sides sharpen their political messaging.The row highlights the growing use of personal jabs, assembly rhetoric, campaign strategy and…
DMK chief MK Stalin on Thursday said his party would soon consider the growing public view that it no longer needed alliances to face elections. He said he would not give up any alliance on his own, but added that if allies chose to leave, he could not do much about it. He also hit…
