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Opposition MPs call for views of 16 experts on newly drafted 3 criminal codes
The Opposition MPs have also welcomed some aspects of the proposed bills including those that allow online FIRs and add community service to penal provisions
Updated on Sep 14, 2023 01:28 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Detractors come and go, dharma lives on
It can be argued that Sanatana Dharma, with its universal and humanistic precepts, has withstood the test of time and will continue to thrive
Published on Sep 13, 2023 09:50 PM IST
A hundred-year movement: Understanding the essence of Dravidian movement
The movement's criticism of Sanatana Dharma is rooted in its ideological belief in social justice; the DMK, espouses the principle of ‘one community, one God’
Updated on Sep 08, 2023 04:12 PM IST
BJP hits out at INDIA bloc over Udhayanidhi Stalin’s Sanatan remark
Union home minister Amit Shah accused the Congress and DMK of insulting Sanatan Dharma for vote bank
Updated on Sep 03, 2023 06:09 PM IST
Saptarshi Das
‘I have a better job to do’: Madras high court judge on action against ministers
Justice N Anand Venkatesh of the Madras high court refused to take contempt of court action against DMK leader RS Bharathi for criticising him. The DMK plans to move the Supreme Court in the matter.
Updated on Sep 01, 2023 01:07 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin to attend Oppn meeting in Bengaluru: Udhayanidhi Stalin
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin will attend the second Opposition unity meeting in Bengaluru on July 17-18, with eight new parties supporting the effort.
Published on Jul 13, 2023 09:15 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Yamini C S
Have power to arrest, take custody of Balaji, ED tells HC
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, who represents ED in the arrest of Senthil Balaji argued in the Madras HC that ED has the powers to arrest and take custody of DMK minister under PMLA
Updated on Jul 13, 2023 01:05 AM IST
Nitish Kumar cancels his Tamil Nadu visit at last minute
No official reason was given for the cancellation of the visit, which has been given much importance against the backdrop of efforts to forge unity among non-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) parties
Updated on Jun 20, 2023 02:19 PM IST
What exactly are the Tamil Nadu tapes that may have cost PTR his job as FM?
Palanivel Thiaga Rajan was relieved of his finance portfolio and has been assigned the information and technology department.
Updated on May 12, 2023 02:30 PM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Aryan Prakash
Amid SC hearing, TMC, Left back same-sex marriages, many parties undecided
At an event on Thursday, TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee endorsed marriage equality.
Updated on Apr 22, 2023 06:31 AM IST
Sunetra Choudhury, New Delhi
Vishwanath Pratap Singh’s life-sized statue to be installed in Chennai
Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin said the statue is meant to express the gratitude of the Tamil society towards the late former Prime Minister
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 02:24 PM IST
BJP will not spare anyone who is corrupt: Annamalai
On April 14, Annamalai said they will expose the corruption of all political parties that have ruled Tamil Nadu
Updated on Apr 17, 2023 12:45 PM IST
DMK sends BJP state chief notice seeking damages for levelling graft charges
On April 14, Annamalai accused Stalin of receiving ₹200 crore in 2011 from Alstom for awarding the company a contract related to the Chennai metro rail project
Updated on Apr 17, 2023 12:49 PM IST
AIADMK chief vows to emerge victorious in 2024 Lok Sabha polls
Amid strained relations with the BJP, the Edappadi Palaniswami-led AIADMK held its first party meeting on Sunday and vowed to be “victorious in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.”
Updated on Apr 17, 2023 01:08 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chennai
Stalin gets Kejriwal’s support for seeking timeframe for guvs to clear bills
Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin received a letter from his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal supporting the resolution passed by the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly urging the Union government to fix a timeframe for governors to carry out their constitutional duties
Updated on Apr 16, 2023 04:08 PM IST
DMK ward councillor arrested, expelled for sexually assaulting 6-yr-old girl
The accused councillor is also the correspondent of an elementary school in Cuddalore’s Virudhachalam where the minor girl was studying in upper kindergarten (UKG)
Updated on Apr 12, 2023 04:21 PM IST
Kharge speaks to Opposition leaders to boost unity
A Congress leader close to Kharge said that the party chief spoke to Stalin, Kumar and Thackeray in the past two days.
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 01:33 AM IST
Saubhadra Chatterji, New Delhi
Row over Tamil Nadu governor’s remarks on Sterlite protests
TN governor’s remarks drew sharp reactions from the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and the protesters, “who vowed to stage a stir against the governor”.
Updated on Apr 07, 2023 12:36 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
The political economy of growing demand for caste census
Here are four charts which explain the political economy behind the renewed push for social justice politics.
Published on Apr 05, 2023 04:21 PM IST
Stalin makes pitch for Opposition unity before 2024 elections
Stalin also hit out at the ruling BJP in Karnataka for scrapping the 4% quota for Muslims to hike the reservation given to the Lingayat and Vokkaliga community.
Updated on Apr 04, 2023 03:12 AM IST
Divya Ch, Chennai
Oppn needs a new social justice plank
At the first national conference of the All India Federation for Social Justice, Opposition parties are discussing ways to take their efforts forward
Updated on Apr 03, 2023 06:51 PM IST
HT Editorial
MK Stalin to lead opposition leaders meeting in hybrid mode
DMK president Stalin, who launched AIFSJ in February 2022, will deliver the presidential address from Chennai online.
Updated on Apr 03, 2023 02:20 AM IST
‘Will straighten rioters after putting them...’: Amit Shah in Bihar
Amit Shah said that he had called up Bihar governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar Sunday morning to take stock of the communal violence in Nalanda and Rohtas districts
Updated on Apr 02, 2023 05:28 PM IST
Can a regional front put up a credible challenge to BJP?
With a year to go for the 2024 general election, regional parties are trying to forge a common platform. But internal contradictions, the Congress’s weaknesses and the BJP’s formidable machinery remain hurdles
‘Can’t hurt sentiments': DMK MP Kanimozhi advises respecting Tamils
Kanimozhi was referring to Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi's assembly address and his suggestion to use ‘Tamizhagam’ for the state's name. The DMK MP also condemned the party leader Shivaji Krishnamoorthy's derogatory remarks towards Governor Ravi.
Published on Jan 15, 2023 01:42 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
Chennai to get its youngest and first Dalit woman as mayor; meet R Priya
R Priya was recently elected councillor from ward number 74 following the ruling DMK's thumping victory in the Tamil Nadu urban local body elections.
Updated on Mar 03, 2022 05:04 PM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan, New Delhi
Tamil Nadu allows public meetings with 50% capacity in open spaces
Chief minister Edappadi Palaniswami, in a statement on Wednesday, said that organisers will have to take prior permission from district authorities to conduct the events.
Published on Dec 16, 2020 01:54 PM IST
Chennai, Hindustan Times | Divya Chandrababu
Shadow of 2G spectrum scam looms over 2021 Tamil Nadu elections
For over a week, the AIADMK and DMK have been accusing each other of corruption
Updated on Dec 11, 2020 05:43 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chennai | Divya Chandrababu
Bharat Bandh: Highway blockades, slogans, police deployment in states
The farmer groups are expected to block highways and occupy toll plazas but they have said this will be a “peaceful protest” and emergency services - like ambulances - will not be stopped or delayed.
Updated on Dec 08, 2020 11:25 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com| Edited by Susmita Pakrasi
‘Let Rajinikanth reveal his political policy’: DMK chief reserves comment on actor’s political plunge
Ending months of speculation, Tamil superstar Rajnikanth last week announced that he will make his political debut in January 2020, the formal announcement of which will be made on December 31.
Updated on Dec 07, 2020 04:42 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Posted by Kanishka Sarkar
