Dmk Agitation

The ruling DMK on Sunday "warned" the Centre against imposing Hindi, saying the Tamil people still remembered the anti-Hindi agitation by late party patriarch M Karunanidhi, implying that they would not allow it to happen.

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders, including the Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut, staged a joint protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Friday to extend support to farmers protesting the centre's controversial farm laws.

Eminent scientist and academician Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan on Wednesday denied that his team had come under any kind of pressure while drafting the new education policy, specifically over a three-language formula that many political parties claim is a means to forcibly impose Hindi on southern states.

DMK President M Karunanidhi today slammed arch rival AIADMK over its handling of the recent rains and subsequent deluge and warned that his party would soon "respond" to the ruling party "legally and through parliamentary democracy."

Seeking to target the ruling AIADMK over prohibition issue, DMK treasurer MK Stalin today vowed that implementing prohibition will be the first task if his party is voted to power in the Assembly polls next year.

A controversial circular issued by the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India asking its employees in Tamil Nadu to sign in Hindi on Mondays has come under fire. DMK Chief M Karunanidhi has condemned it. Referring to the anti-Hindi agitation in Tamil Nadu during the

The Tamil Nadu police has released all DMK cadre arrested as part of the party's jail bharo protest against what the party calls "the AIADMK's repressive regime and political vendetta".

Metro rail work, plus 'One Way' changes, plus a DMK agitation plus sudden traffic diversions. That's a deadly cocktail and prescription for a nightmare in daylight for commuters in Chennai. On normal days, traffic crawls at places like the Kodambakkam bridge. You can imagine the plight of motorists today.

If you are wondering how rush hour traffic in Chennai will be hit by the DMK's 'fill the jails' agitation, here are some pointers.

DMK leader Kanimozhi, a high profile accused person in the 2G case, has been granted permission by the CBI Special Judge O.P Saini to leave Delhi and participate in DMK's 'fill the jails' agitation tomorrow.

Will DMK chief M Karunanidhi skip the much publicised 'fill-the-jails' state-wide demonstration by his party on Wednesday? Indications of his absence emerged from the party's mouthpiece 'Murasoli' this evening.

Ahead of its July 4 state wide 'fill the jails' protest against ruling AIADMK over alleged foisting of cases against its leaders, DMK President M Karunanidhi on Sunday reminded party cadres to abide by the party's credo of non violence during the agitation.

It's a hectic time ahead for DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi. A feast and welcome for the UPA Presidential nominee Pranab Mukherjee in Chennai on Saturday will be followed by the party's 'jail bharo' agitation on the 4th of next month. The protest to condemn the AIADMK government's alleged vindictive police action against former DMK Ministers, Mr Karun...

Stepping up its agitation against the ruling AIADMK over the arrest of its leaders, opposition DMK has said that it would hold state-wide public meetings from June 28. A statement from DMK propaganda secretaries A Raja and Tiruchi N Siva on Sunday said party chief M Karunanidhi, his son MK Stalin, Kanimozhi, MP, K Anbazhagan, General Secretary will...

Just as the Ambedkar cartoon row was fading, a toon on the anti-Hindi agitation in Tamil Nadu in the 60s in a NCERT class XII textbook has kicked up another controversy in the state with key UPA ally DMK demanding its removal and other parties joining the chorus

The ruling DMK on Sunday "warned" the Centre against imposing Hindi, saying the Tamil people still remembered the anti-Hindi agitation by late party patriarch M Karunanidhi, implying that they would not allow it to happen.

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders, including the Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut, staged a joint protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Friday to extend support to farmers protesting the centre's controversial farm laws.

Eminent scientist and academician Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan on Wednesday denied that his team had come under any kind of pressure while drafting the new education policy, specifically over a three-language formula that many political parties claim is a means to forcibly impose Hindi on southern states.

DMK President M Karunanidhi today slammed arch rival AIADMK over its handling of the recent rains and subsequent deluge and warned that his party would soon "respond" to the ruling party "legally and through parliamentary democracy."

Seeking to target the ruling AIADMK over prohibition issue, DMK treasurer MK Stalin today vowed that implementing prohibition will be the first task if his party is voted to power in the Assembly polls next year.

A controversial circular issued by the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India asking its employees in Tamil Nadu to sign in Hindi on Mondays has come under fire. DMK Chief M Karunanidhi has condemned it. Referring to the anti-Hindi agitation in Tamil Nadu during the

The Tamil Nadu police has released all DMK cadre arrested as part of the party's jail bharo protest against what the party calls "the AIADMK's repressive regime and political vendetta".

Metro rail work, plus 'One Way' changes, plus a DMK agitation plus sudden traffic diversions. That's a deadly cocktail and prescription for a nightmare in daylight for commuters in Chennai. On normal days, traffic crawls at places like the Kodambakkam bridge. You can imagine the plight of motorists today.

If you are wondering how rush hour traffic in Chennai will be hit by the DMK's 'fill the jails' agitation, here are some pointers.

DMK leader Kanimozhi, a high profile accused person in the 2G case, has been granted permission by the CBI Special Judge O.P Saini to leave Delhi and participate in DMK's 'fill the jails' agitation tomorrow.

Will DMK chief M Karunanidhi skip the much publicised 'fill-the-jails' state-wide demonstration by his party on Wednesday? Indications of his absence emerged from the party's mouthpiece 'Murasoli' this evening.

Ahead of its July 4 state wide 'fill the jails' protest against ruling AIADMK over alleged foisting of cases against its leaders, DMK President M Karunanidhi on Sunday reminded party cadres to abide by the party's credo of non violence during the agitation.

It's a hectic time ahead for DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi. A feast and welcome for the UPA Presidential nominee Pranab Mukherjee in Chennai on Saturday will be followed by the party's 'jail bharo' agitation on the 4th of next month. The protest to condemn the AIADMK government's alleged vindictive police action against former DMK Ministers, Mr Karun...

Stepping up its agitation against the ruling AIADMK over the arrest of its leaders, opposition DMK has said that it would hold state-wide public meetings from June 28. A statement from DMK propaganda secretaries A Raja and Tiruchi N Siva on Sunday said party chief M Karunanidhi, his son MK Stalin, Kanimozhi, MP, K Anbazhagan, General Secretary will...

Just as the Ambedkar cartoon row was fading, a toon on the anti-Hindi agitation in Tamil Nadu in the 60s in a NCERT class XII textbook has kicked up another controversy in the state with key UPA ally DMK demanding its removal and other parties joining the chorus