Karunanidhi Sonia Gandhi

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  To Defeat BJP In 2019, Sonia Gandhi Seeks "Steadfast" Ties With DMK

  Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi hit out at the BJP for destroying the country's constitutional values, and sought "steadfast and strong ties" between her party and the DMK to trounce BJP in 2019.

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  Rahul Gandhi Should Be PM, Says MK Stalin At Opposition Event In Chennai

  DMK chief MK Stalin has proposed the name of Congress president Rahul Gandhi as the prime ministerial candidate for 2019. "Rahul has got the ability to defeat fascist Modi government. Let's strengthen Rahul Gandhi's hands, let's save the country," he said at an opposition event in Chennai.

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  Karunanidhi Was Like A Father Figure To Me: Sonia Gandhi Tells MK Stalin

  UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi today termed the death of DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi as a "personal loss", saying he was like a "father figure" to her and the country had become poorer without his wise statesmanship.

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  Ahead Of Presidential Poll, Sonia Gandhi's Birthday Wishes To Karunanidhi

  Congress president Sonia Gandhi wished DMK chief M Karunanidhi good health and long life ahead of his 94th birthday on Saturday.

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  Stalin On Why BJP Not Invited To His Father's Big Birthday Bash

  The calls have been made to political A-listers like Sonia Gandhi, Lalu Yadav and Nitish Kumar. But the BJP should not expect an invite to the huge celebrations planned next month for M Karunanidhi's 94th birthday.

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  MK Stalin Meets Sonia Gandhi, Discusses Political Situation In Tamil Nadu

  DMK leader MK Stalin met Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Friday and discussed the political situation in Tamil Nadu. A day before, he met President Pranab Mukherjee to submit a memorandum, apprising him of the events that took place in the Tamil Nadu assembly last week.

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  Sonia And Rahul Gandhi To Campaign In Tamil Nadu On May 5 And 7

  Congress President Sonia Gandhi will share the dais with DMK chief M Karunanidhi in Chennai on May 5 in support of DMK-Congress candidates, while Vice President Rahul Gandhi will address election meetings in three cities on May 7 to drum up support for the combine for the May 16 Assembly polls.

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  DMK Chief Karunanidhi to Centre: No Guns or Cannons Can Stop Land Bill Protests

  DMK chief M Karunanidhi said today that "no guns or even cannons" can stop those protesting the land bill. "What will happen if people all over the country erupt in protest? Keep all the jails open," said the 90-year-old Mr. Karunanidhi, leading a DMK protest rally in Chennai today.

• DMK, MDMK want convicts in Rajiv Gandhi case released

  With the Supreme Court on Tuesday commuting the death sentence awarded to three convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, political parties DMK, MDMK and CPI along with the convicts' relatives demanded their release from prison.

• DMK chief Karunanidhi welcomes Sonia Gandhi's statement on reservation

  Welcoming Congress President Sonia Gandhi's assertion that caste-based quota will continue, DMK today reiterated its demand for the removal of creamy layer concept from reservation.

• For Kanimozhi's Rajya Sabha election, DMK seeks Congress support

  The Rajya Sabha elections, scheduled for next month, are forging new alliances in Tamil Nadu. DMK parliamentary leader T R Baalu today met Congress president Sonia Gandhi to formally seek the support of the Congress for their leader Kanimozhi.

• Alagiri skips DMK meet, party tones down attack on Centre

  Dual headlines emerged from a meeting of senior leaders of the DMK in Chennai today - firstly, MK Alagiri was absent, signalling that he remains upset with his father and party chief M Karunanidhi; secondly, the DMK session went easier on the Centre than anticipated.

• M Karunanidhi guarded on raids; says MK Stalin did not insist on pullout

  Amid uproar over CBI raids against his son M K Stalin, DMK Chief M Karunanidhi on Thursday gave a guarded reaction on whether the action was a political vendetta and said he can believe the central ministers statements that the raids happened without the knowledge of UPA government.

• DMK withdrawing support: History could turn full circle

  With DMK's withdrawal of from the UPA today, history could turn full circle 15 years after Congress pulled down the United Front coalition demanding withdrawal of DMK ministers from the government.

• For resolution against Lanka, DMK invokes Pak, Afzal Guru

  The DMK said on Tuesday it would reconsider its decision to quit the UPA if the government passed a resolution against Sri Lanka in parliament.