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‘Edappadi K Palaniswami must take moral responsibility for the defeat of AIADMK in Lok Sabha elections,’ DMK leader and MP Dayanidhi Maran said. (Photo: ANI)

Palaniswami must tender his resignation: DMK leader Dayanidhi Maran

Raveendranath Kumar was the only All AIADMK leader who managed to win from the Theni seat in Tamil Nadu.

26 May 2019 1:33 PM

Stalin who contested his first major elections after his father and party patriarch M Karunanidhi's death last year vindicated himself by winning 37 out of 38 parliamentary seats in Tamil Nadu. (Photo: ANI)

Stalin, DMK leaders pay tribute to Karunanidhi after victory in LS polls

The leaders also met party general secretary K Anbazhagan at his residence.

25 May 2019 2:17 PM

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam M K Stalin (Photo: File)

Lok Sabha done, Stalin’s eyes now on Assembly 2021

DMK will not be able to form government in TN as AlADMK has 123 seats in the Assembly which is above the majority mark.

24 May 2019 2:38 PM

The Modi wave has not only swept through the Hindi heartland and Gujarat, as it was expected but also rippled through West Bengal, Odisha, Maharashtra and Karnataka. (Photo: File)

Regional kingmaker hopefuls fall by the wayside

In this general election, some regional parties had hoped they would be kingmakers, but unfortunately have been discarded by the wayside.

23 May 2019 6:17 PM

BJP could also polarise a large part of the Hindu voters in Bengal and central India irrespective of castes either on local issues against the chief ministers or on issues of nationalism and Modi’s leadership. (Photo: PTI)

NDA win decisive over miserable failure of Congress, regional parties

On the Congress-led UPA side, the situation by 12 noon has shown that it did not gain much from last time.

23 May 2019 1:49 PM

DMK has stitched a formidable alliance with the Congress for the Lok Sabha polls. (Photo: File)

'Rahul Gandhi will be our new Prime Minister,' says Stalin

Stalin was the first person in the UPA camp who proposed the name of Rahul as the prime ministerial candidate.

23 May 2019 8:27 AM

The ruling AIADMK has 114 members at present and the DMK has 97 members. (Photo: File)

Tamil Nadu assembly results: Hard fight but AIADMK kept state

This is the first time that the two political parties AIADMK and DMK have contested elections without their supreme leaders.

23 May 2019 7:50 AM

Asked if the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) would be a part of the next Union cabinet formed by 'whichever party', Stalin had said, 'I can respond to this only after the conclusion of counting on May 23.' (Photo: File)

Why hesitate to declare DMK is with Congress? AIADMK asks MK Stalin

'It is clear that Stalin is only keen on securing cabinet berths (for the DMK) and not following (coalition) principles,' AIADMK said.

21 May 2019 1:41 PM

Palaniswami is Tamil Nadu Chief Minister while Panneerselvam is his deputy. (Photo: PTI | File)

AIADMK asks counting agents to be alert over DMK's 'dishonest practices'

Panneerselvam said in statement that agents must follow slew of steps, including reaching the counting centres as early as 6 am on May 23.

21 May 2019 12:49 PM

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami (Photo: File)

'Routed' in Tamil Nadu, Palaniswamy calls exit polls a lie

he exit polls have suggested that the AIADMK would get close to 10-12 seats in the 38 constituencies of the state.

20 May 2019 3:48 PM

R S Bharathi also claimed the flying squad and surveillance teams deputed by the Election Commission are not conducting checks outside the Ottapidaram territorial limits. (Photo: Twitter | @RSBharathiDMK)

AIADMK bypassing security to distribute cash to voters of Ottapidaram: DMK

DMK claimed AIADMK workers were using party district office at Thoothukudi outside territorial limit of constituency.

18 May 2019 3:42 PM

The DMK chief, however, condemned the remark and said the BJP has stooped to a new low. (Photo: File)

Will quit politics if BJP can prove I am in touch with it: Stalin

On Tuesday, Soundararajan claimed the DMK was in talks with the BJP. She said that the DMK was talking 'through someone'.

15 May 2019 1:52 PM

We will win, we are talking to DMK: Tamil Nadu BJP president

'BJP is all set to win, all poll predictions point to BJP's victory, wherever you go BJP is winning,' she added.

14 May 2019 3:29 PM

'He did not come to form alliances. He came to Tamil Nadu to offer prayers in various temples and on that basis, sought an appointment with me for a courtesy call. That is all,' he told reporters here. (Photo: File)

No chance for a non-BJP, non-Cong 'third front' post LS polls: Stalin

MK Stalin said a decision could be taken only after May 23, the counting day.

14 May 2019 11:19 AM

Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) chief and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao is set to meet Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) president MK Stalin here on Monday. (Photo: ANI)

KCR to meet MK Stalin today; steps up efforts to form third front

Two leaders are expected to hold discussions on emerging political developments and possibilities of forming a federal front.

13 May 2019 12:25 PM

While by-elections to 18 assembly seats were held on April 18 along with the Lok Sabha elections, four others will go to the polls on May 19.

AMMK seeks DMK's support to 'send home' AIADMK

The outcome of the by-polls is crucial for Tamil Nadu as it would determine the continuance of the ruling AIADMK in power.

07 May 2019 7:09 PM

Tamil Nadu CM E Palaniswami (Photo: File)

AIADMK expels two members for supporting DMK candidate

The statement was jointly issued by AIADMK co-ordinator O Panneerselvam and Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami.

06 May 2019 9:18 PM

The remarks virtually reiterate his earlier announcement that he will float a party by the next assembly polls in Tamil Nadu, due in 2021, and contest from all the 234 seats. (Photo: ANI)

Superstar Rajinikanth says he is ready to face Tamil Nadu Assembly elections

'Whenever the assembly elections are held,' was the actor's brief response to a question as to when his political entry was expected.

19 Apr 2019 4:00 PM

A day after her house was raided by Income Tax, DMK leader Kanimozhi on Wednesday said it was political vendetta and alleged that a 'compromised' Election Commission was acting on the 'whims and fancies of the BJP' to target opposition leaders. (Photo: ANI)

Probe agencies are now a part of BJP, used to target Oppn: Kanimozhi

Kanimozhi also slammed the body for rescinding Vellore polls and questioned timing of announcement, after all campaigning had come to end.

17 Apr 2019 4:34 PM

The ruling AIADMK on Wednesday approached the Election Commission with a complaint of a violation of model code of conduct against DMK president M K Stalin for addressing the media. (Photo: File)

AIADMK files complaint against DMK chief Stalin for violating model code

AIADMK also alleged that during a recent election meet, Stalin urged voters to accept money and sought action against him for his remarks.

17 Apr 2019 3:28 PM

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