
Hinting that younger son MK Stalin will be his heir, DMK chief M Karunanidhi on Thursday perhaps laid to rest speculation on who will win the battle between the two brothers - Stalin and MK Alagiri - to lead the party after him. ...

03:22 PM, Jan 03, 2013

Taking on the Jayalalithaa government, Dravida Munnettra Kazhagam (DMK) chief M Karunanidhi on Tuesday led a state-wide protest on the power crisis and questioned its claims about the state being 'peaceful'. "It is unfortunate that she (Jayalalithaa) has claimed the law and order situation is good," the 88-year-old Karunanidhi said, addressing partymen who shouted slogans against the government. ...

03:06 PM, Dec 18, 2012

New Delhi: Bad friendships end in trouble, said DMK chief MK Karunanidhi as he turned 88 on Friday. Speaking on the occasion, he sounded a warning of sorts to parties considering a re-look into an alliance with the DMK, saying that bad friendship will end in trouble. "Cadres who have dedicated themselves to social and political renaissance should keep going without forgetting that bad friendship would end in trouble," said...

09:04 AM, Jun 03, 2011

Chennai: AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa on Sunday said the CBI should have searched the premises of DMK first-family run Kalaignar TV only after "securing all records". "The CBI ought to have raided Kalaignar TV and secured all the records before making their suspicions public," she said in a statement here. She alleged that by following the practices set for normal criminals, the agency gave enough time to work out escape strategies....

10:17 PM, Feb 20, 2011

Chennai: The ruling DMK and Congress on Sunday set in motion seat-sharing talks for the Tamil Nadu Assembly polls due in May under the shadow of 2G spectrum allocation scam and amid pressure from the junior ally for more seats and power sharing. The first round of talks were described as "cordial" by TNCC president K V Thangkabalu, who is part of the five-member DMK panel which has Union Home...

06:29 PM, Feb 20, 2011

R Vetrivel was hacked by a criminal gang on Thursday in Tirunelveli. ...

05:57 PM, Jan 11, 2010

The state government on Friday announced an ex-gratia of Rupees two lakh to the family. ...

08:32 PM, Jan 31, 2009