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Madras HC reverses Tamil Nadu ministers’ acquittal in disproportionate assets cases
In a major setback to the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government in Tamil Nadu, the Madras high court on Wednesday set aside trial court orders discharging state’s revenue minister KKSSR Ramachandran and finance minister Thangam Thenarasu in disproportionate assets cases and directed the lower court to frame charges against the senior DMK leaders.
Updated on Aug 08, 2024 06:04 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
Hooch tragedy, BSP leader’s death makes today’s Vikravandi bypolls a tough challenge for DMK
Bypoll in Vikravandi, Tamil Nadu on July 9 sees DMK and PMK as main contenders amid hooch tragedy and political challenges. AIADMK boycotts, NDA hopes to gain momentum.
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 07:46 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
More welfare schemes will be launched before state polls: Stalin
Stalin announced that his plans to introduce new initiatives, including the Tamizh Pudhalvan scheme that would provide financial assistance of ₹1000 to male students studying in state government schools
Updated on Jun 12, 2024 08:28 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
HC resumes hearing in DA cases against 3 TN leaders
DVAC moved hc challenging the discharge or acquittal of six heavy weight politicians of DMK and AIADMK
Updated on Jun 08, 2024 08:16 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
DMK's Tamil nationalism and welfare policy poll planks led to INDIA bloc's win
Welfare schemes, a strong emphasis on Tamil culture and identity, and the strong anti-BJP sentiment in the state cemented INDIA bloc's win in the state
Published on Jun 07, 2024 01:13 AM IST
BJP unable to leave mark as DMK-led alliance sweeps TN
The DMK’s grand alliance, which includes the Congress party and Left parties, is part of the broader INDIA bloc that has remained intact since the 2019 national polls.
Updated on Jun 05, 2024 09:20 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
EC reply sought over DMK plea on poll ads
The DMK had filed writ petition challenging the orders of the Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu, rejecting some of its political advertisements.
Updated on Apr 17, 2024 03:39 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
In Kanniyakumari, Wadge Bank is the election issue residents want to talk about
Residents of this district are more concerned with the Centre’s decision to allow exploration of oil and gas blocks in the biodiversity-rich ocean region
EC data shows 15 prominent corporate figures bought electoral bonds: Report
The 15 notable figures, many of whom hold significant positions in large corporate entities, accounted for ₹158.65 crore or 44.2% of the total.
Updated on Mar 19, 2024 09:36 AM IST
Electoral bonds: Poll panel releases data. Which party got how much? 10 points
While the BJP received the maximum funds through electoral bonds at ₹6,986.5 crore, Future Gaming and Hotel Services donated ₹509 crore to the DMK.
Updated on Mar 18, 2024 06:58 AM IST
BJP slams DMK MP A Raja for ‘India not a nation’ remarks
A Raja said that India is not a nation but a subcontinent, and claimed that Tamil Nadu will never accept slogans of ‘Jai Shri Ram’ and ‘Bharat Mata ki jai’.
Published on Mar 05, 2024 06:21 PM IST
DMK and Cong trying to divide country: PM in TN
Modi’s attack came a day after he heaped praises on the founder of the DMK’s regional rival All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Updated on Feb 29, 2024 07:28 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
‘DMK govt insulting legacy of MGR’: Modi attacks Oppn
PM Modi made a strong pitch for the BJP in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday and targetted the opposition for insulting the legacy of AIADMK founder MG Ramachandran
Updated on Mar 01, 2024 02:55 PM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
DMK sacks member amid reports of alleged drug cartel links
DMK general secretary Durai Murugan on Sunday said AR Jaffer Sadiq has been dismissed from the party’s primary membership for violating party discipline
Published on Feb 26, 2024 01:36 PM IST
DMK leaders make pitch for INDIA bloc
Lok Sabha MP K Kanimozhi targeted the BJP led Union government on issues of language and centralisation
Updated on Feb 19, 2024 07:34 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
Situation ripe to elect secular govt at Centre in 2024: TN CM Stalin
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin called for electing a secular union government that would protect India's diversity and the state's rights.
Updated on Jan 15, 2024 07:26 AM IST
Former Tamil Nadu mines minister K Ponmudy in the dock
The DMK's first minister sentenced for corruption by state anti-graft agency is a six-time MLA. He is also being questioned by ED in an illegal sand mining case
Updated on Dec 22, 2023 04:54 PM IST
DMK MP's comment on BJP's victory in polls sparks row
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP's comment was later expunged.
Updated on Dec 05, 2023 05:39 PM IST
Regional groups need to learn from JD(S)’s plight
It is indeed a paradox that a party that boasted of a former PM could not sustain itself as a pan-state powerhouse.
Published on Nov 13, 2023 09:15 AM IST
Tamil Nadu governor vs govt conflict leaves varsities headless
There has been no vice-chancellor for Madras University for 4 months and for Coimbatore’s Bharathiar University and the Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University for 9 months, respectively
Updated on Oct 04, 2023 09:24 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
Parties weigh options in Tamil Nadu after AIADMK-BJP ties end
The split leading to a three cornered contest in the state for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections is clear
Updated on Oct 03, 2023 07:30 AM IST
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