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dravida munnetra kazhagam news

AMMK led by Dhinakaran returns to NDA ahead of Tamil Nadu polls

Union minister Piyush Goyal with Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) President TTV Dhinakaran as the latter joins the NDA alliance in Chennai on Wednesday. (@NainarBJP)
Published on Jan 22, 2026 06:14 am IST

Udhayanidhi’s remarks amount to hate speech: HC quashes FIR against Malviya

Udhayanidhi’s remarks amount to hate speech: HC quashes FIR against Malviya
Updated on Jan 22, 2026 02:15 pm IST

Committed to safeguard religious harmony: Vijay

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay receives flowers from children during an 'Equality Christmas' celebration, in Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu on Monday. (PTI)
Published on Dec 23, 2025 07:46 am IST

Karthigai Deepam row: DMK, BJP spar in Lok Sabha; remarks against judge expunged

A lamp lit at Thiruparankundram temple as part of the 'Karthigai Deepam' festival celebrations in Madurai district of Tamil Nadu on December 3. (PTI)
Updated on Dec 05, 2025 02:41 pm IST

Stalin flags concerns over SIR process in Tamil Nadu

M K Stalin (PTI)
Published on Nov 10, 2025 06:18 am IST

ED flags recruitment in exchange for bribes in Tamil Nadu dept, govt refutes all charges

Tamil Nadu’s Opposition alliance on Wednesday accused the state’s Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam-led government of not acting on information from the Enforcement Directorate. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Oct 30, 2025 08:32 am IST

DMK committed to alliance with Cong as part of INDIA bloc: Stalin

MK Stalin (PTI)
Published on Oct 28, 2025 07:28 am IST

DMK, INDIA bloc allies slam ‘hasty’ SIR, AIADMK hails move

MK Stalin (PTI)
Published on Oct 28, 2025 04:00 am IST

In election-bound Tamil Nadu, NDA faces TVK dilemma

TVK chief and actor Vijay addresses a gathering before stampede during a public event in Karur on September 27. (ANI)
Published on Oct 04, 2025 02:45 am IST

Stalin cautions workers against SIR drive in TN

Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin with LoP in the Bihar Legislative Assembly and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav during the 'Voter Adhikar Yatra', in Bihar earlier this week. (PTI PHOTO)
Published on Aug 30, 2025 07:32 am IST

Keeladi and the contesting of Indian history

The findings at the 100-acre site located in Keeladi, a village 12 km distance from Madurai in Tamil Nadu are not only exceptional but also compelling in terms of evidence that can offer rare insights about the flourishing urban civilisation from the south (PTI)
Published on Aug 06, 2025 07:36 am IST

‘As if they are kings’: Madras HC questions move to close Ponmudi complaints

The observation came after Tamil Nadu advocate general PS Raman told the court that the police examined over 120 complaints received against Ponmudi and concluded that he hadn’t committed an offence (Madras HC)
Published on Jul 08, 2025 04:53 pm IST

Tamil Nadu government urges Centre to release Keeladi report

Liverpool John Moores University reconstructed the facial features of ancient people who lived around 2,500 years ago. (HT photo)
Published on Jun 30, 2025 07:14 am IST

Kanimozhi asked about ‘national language of India’. Her reply wins applause

DMK MP Kanimozhi, who is leading an all-party delegation, in Madrid, Spain, on Monday.
Updated on Jun 05, 2025 11:59 am IST

Kamal Haasan all set to enter Rajya Sabha with support from ally DMK

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and State Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin meet Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) party leader Kamal Haasan, at Secretariat in Chennai on Wednesday. (ANI)
Published on May 29, 2025 06:28 am IST

Meet P Wilson, Salma and SR Sivalingam, DMK candidates for Rajya Sabha

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Tuesday officially declared its candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections.
Updated on May 28, 2025 03:43 pm IST

BJP-led central govt seeks to centralise authority, erode state rights: TN CM Stalin

MK Stalin says that his party harbours no personal animosity towards individuals such as the Governor or the Prime Minister. (File PTI photo)
Published on May 12, 2025 03:29 pm IST

HC reverses order discharging Tamil Nadu minister and family in DA case

HC reverses order discharging Tamil Nadu minister and family in DA case
Published on Apr 29, 2025 07:12 am IST

Taking a stand against centralisation of policy

A major point of contention with the NEP is the imposition of the three-language formula, with Hindi positioned as the default third language (Shutterstock)
Updated on Mar 07, 2025 06:03 am IST

Vijay’s TVK boycotts Erode East bypoll; two-corner battle between DMK, NTK

Since the 1990s, bypolls in Tamil Nadu have been won only by the ruling party. This bypoll will see a two-corner fight between the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and S Seeman’s Tamil nationalist party, Naam Tamizhar Katchi (NTK). (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jan 18, 2025 07:58 am IST

Uproar in Lok Sabha as DMK lawmaker accuses BJP of trying to alter Constitution

A. Raja at the Parliament debate on the 75th Anniversary of the Constitution (PTI)
Published on Dec 14, 2024 03:48 pm IST

Leadership styles in Tamil Nadu politics

Leadership styles in Tamil Nadu politics
Updated on Nov 29, 2024 07:06 am IST

Tamil Nadu politics: Next generation and the marathon for power

Tamil Nadu politics: Next generation and the marathon for power
Updated on Nov 13, 2024 07:08 am IST

Our alliance with DMK to continue: VCK chief

VCK chief and MP Thol Thirumavalavan (ANI)
Updated on Nov 06, 2024 07:10 am IST

Row over anthem again, now at event of TN govt

Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin (CMOTamilNadu-X)
Updated on Oct 26, 2024 06:34 am IST

Madras HC reverses Tamil Nadu ministers’ acquittal in disproportionate assets cases

Justice N Anand Venkatesh, while passing an order in the criminal revision petition initiated by him, set aside the July 20, 2023 and December 12, 2022 orders, respectively, of the special MP/MLA court in Virudhunagar, discharging revenue minister Ramachandran and finance minister Thennarasu in separate disproportionate assets cases. (HT Archive)
Updated on Aug 08, 2024 06:04 am IST

Hooch tragedy, BSP leader’s death makes today’s Vikravandi bypolls a tough challenge for DMK

This is the first bypoll in the state following the Lok Sabha elections in June where the DMK had a landslide victory sweeping the 39 parliamentary seats in Tamil Nadu and the lone one in Puducherry. (AP)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 07:46 am IST

More welfare schemes will be launched before state polls: Stalin

The assembly elections in Tamil Nadu will be held in 2026 (ANI)
Updated on Jun 12, 2024 08:28 am IST

HC resumes hearing in DA cases against 3 TN leaders

The Madras high court on Friday continued to hear the suo motu revisions taken up against two sitting ministers and former CM O Panneerselvam (File photo)
Updated on Jun 08, 2024 08:16 am IST

DMK's Tamil nationalism and welfare policy poll planks led to INDIA bloc's win

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Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK chief MK Stalin during a rally in support of party candidate from Chennai North Kalanidhi Veeraswamy ahead of Lok Sabha elections, in Chennai, Tuesday, April 16, 2024. (PTI Photo)(PTI04_16_2024_000053A)
Published on Jun 07, 2024 01:13 am IST