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Opposition targets Centre, PM Modi over NEET paper-leak row amid protests by aspirants

Jun 16, 2024, at 07:29 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Opposition leaders have targeted the Centre over the massive row surrounding the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), the all-India examination for admission to medical courses, that has sparked protests by aspirants in various parts of the country.

Sam Pitroda resigns as Congress' Overseas Chairman amid row over his racist comment

May 09, 2024, at 02:45 am

New Delhi/IBNS: After creating a political storm with his 'diverse country' remarks, Congress veteran and overseas chairman Sam Pitroda Wednesday resigned from his post amid the mammoth seven-phase Lok Sabha election.

PM Modi dares DMK to cut ties with Congress after Sam Pitroda's 'diverse country' remarks

May 09, 2024, at 02:12 am

New Delhi: Cashing in on Sam Pitroda's comments 'people in south look like Africans',  Prime Minister Narendra Modi dared DMK chief MK Stalin to cut ties with its ally Congress.

Lok Sabha polls: Tamil Nadu BJP chief Annamalai casts vote, counters DMK's 'money' charge

Apr 19, 2024, at 04:40 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief K Annamalai lashed out at the ruling DMK and opposition party AIADMK casting his vote as the Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu are being held in the first phase on Friday.

LS poll: MK Stalin trains guns at PM Modi in his poll campaigns, calls him 'vasool raja', 'anit-Tamil Nadu'

Apr 17, 2024, at 05:34 am

Chennai/IBNS: As Tamil Nadu gears up for voting in the first phase of Lok Sabha polls on April 19, Chief Minister MK Stalin has attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is at the centre of BJP's election campaign, as “anti-Tamil Nadu” and “anti-federalism”.

Is Annamalai the BJP's game-changer in Tamil Nadu, dominated by Dravidian Politics?

Apr 15, 2024, at 10:10 pm

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to go solo in this Lok Sabha election in Tamil Nadu, ditching its alliance with the AIADMK in the Dravidian-party-dominated southern state.

PM Modi hits out at Congress, DMK in Tamil Nadu, says both 'looting' the state

Apr 11, 2024, at 02:19 am

Vellore/IBNS/UNI: Continuing his onslaught on the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu and its ally the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday alleged that the whole DMK has become a company of a family and is looting the State.

PM Modi on Katchatheevu issue: DMK, Congress kept people of Tamil Nadu in dark

Apr 10, 2024, at 05:35 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday attempted to corner the DMK and Congress on the issue of Katchatheevu, which was handed over to Sri Lanka during the Indira Gandhi regime, in Tamil Nadu.

Congress, DMK and other parties in 'INDI alliance' are corrupt: JP Nadda

Apr 08, 2024, at 04:39 pm

Madurai/UNI: Continuing his salvos against the opposition parties, BJP National President J.P. Nadda said that the Congress, DMK and other parties in the opposition INDI alliance are corrupt.

PM Modi on Katchatheevu issue: New details unmasked DMK's double standards

Apr 01, 2024, at 04:55 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has now lashed out at the ruling DMK of Tamil Nadu after a Right to Information (RTI) revealed new details about Katchatheevu, an island in Sri Lanka.

'Can’t ever trust Congress': Modi slams Congress for 'callously giving away' strategic Katchatheevu island to Sri Lanka

Mar 31, 2024, at 07:10 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday slammed Congress for "callously giving away" control of the island of Katchatheevu.

BJP lashes out at Tamil Nadu minister's 'nauseating' comment on PM Modi

Mar 24, 2024, at 08:07 pm

Chennai: The BJP has strongly condemned Tamil Nadu Minister Anitha Radhakrishnan’s derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and termed them “nauseating,” media reports said.

After SC’s rap, Tamil Nadu Guv Ravi agrees to administer oath to Ponmudy for inclusion in CM MK Stalin's Cabinet

Mar 23, 2024, at 01:29 am

New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Friday told the Supreme Court that he will administer the oath of office and secrecy to K Ponmudy at 3.30 pm today acting on Chief Minister M. K. Stalin's recommendation to re-induct him in the state Cabinet.

Supreme Court says Tamil Nadu Guv RN Ravi defying its order, gives one-day deadline to reinstate DMK leader as minister

Mar 22, 2024, at 02:53 am

New Delhi: The Supreme Court rebuked Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Thursday for his refusal to reinstate a DMK leader as a minister despite a temporary halt on his conviction, media reports said.

Giving some relief, court dismisses petition against Udhayanidhi Stalin over 'Sanatana' remarks

Mar 07, 2024, at 04:41 am

Days after the Supreme Court pulled him for his remarks on Sanatana Dharma, DMK minister Udhayanidhi Stalin Wednesday got some relief from the Madras High Court. 

DMK, Congress should be removed, Tamil Nadu people will teach them a lesson in LS polls: PM Modi

Feb 29, 2024, at 02:15 am

Tirunelveli/IBNS/UNI: Sounding the poll bugle ahead of the ensuing Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi came down heavily on the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu and its key ally, the Congress, and said both the parties should be removed and the people of the state would teach them a lesson in the Lok Sabha polls.

TN Assembly adopts resolutions against Centre's delimitation proposal, 'One Nation, One Election' policy

Feb 15, 2024, at 04:02 am

Chennai/IBNS/UNI: The Tamil Nadu Assembly Wednesday adopted two resolutions against the Union government’s proposed delimitation process after 2026 and the ‘One Nation, One Election’ policy.

DMK govt in Tamil Nadu is 'anti-Hindu', repeats FM Sithraman

Feb 03, 2024, at 08:43 am

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday reiterated her position that the DMK government in Tamil Nadu is an anti-Hindu party, media reports said.

PM Modi assures Tamil Nadu CM Stalin of help; puts Nirmala Sitharaman in charge of flood relief ops

Dec 26, 2023, at 03:05 am

Chennai: Days after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman accused the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu of not taking adequate relief measures in the state's rain-battered southern districts, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday put Sitharaman in charge of Tamil Nadu flood response.

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi returns 10 bills days after SC expressed concern over delays

Nov 17, 2023, at 12:36 am

Chennai: The disagreements between Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi and the ruling MK Stalin-led DMK government surfaced once again on Thursday as the former returned ten pending bills to the Assembly without his approval, media reported.

Not just for DMK's win, work to free India from BJP: MK Stalin to party cadres

Nov 03, 2023, at 04:56 pm

Chennai/UNI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M.K.Stalin has urged his party cadres not only to work for the victory of DMK and its allies in the ensuing Lok Sabha polls, but also to free the country from the BJP regime.

Udhayanidhi Stalin condemns chanting of 'Jai Shree Ram' in India-Pak Cricket World Cup match

Oct 16, 2023, at 06:53 pm

Tamil Nadu minister and DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin has condemned the chanting of "Jai Shree Ram", a slogan used by the country's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) politically, during the India-Pakistan match in the Cricket World Cup 2023 at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad last Saturday.

'Sanatan Dharma' row: 'A young child being targeted,' says Kamal Haasan over Udhayanidhi Stalin's remark

Sep 23, 2023, at 06:06 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: "A young child is being targeted," said actor-turned politician Kamal Haasan in an indirect response to Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's controversial remark on 'Sanatan Dharma', media reports said.

'Debate on religion should not turn into hate speech': Madras HC on current discourse on Sanatan Dharma

Sep 17, 2023, at 03:43 am

Chennai (Tamil Nadu): In the midst of the controversy surrounding DMK minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's remarks, the Madras High Court said that Sanatana Dharma includes enduring duties derived from various Hindu sources, emphasizing responsibilities towards the nation, the king, parents, Gurus, the impoverished, and more, media reports said.

'Sanatan Dharma row': Nirmala Sitharaman says 'DMK doing it for 70 years'

Sep 15, 2023, at 06:43 pm

DMK is against Sanatan Dharma and it has been doing this for 70 years, said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman slamming Tamil Nadu's ruling party over its top leader Udhayanidhi Stalin's controversial remark.

'Sanatan Dharma' remark row: 'I stand firmly by every word I have spoken,' says Udhayanidhi Stalin

Sep 04, 2023, at 05:41 pm

Chennai/IBNS: "I stand firmly by every word I have spoken," said Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's minister son Udhayanidhi Stalin snubbing criticism from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over his call for an "eradication" of Sanatan Dharma.

Udhaynidhi Stalin's call to 'eradicate Sanatan Dharma' reveals Opposition bloc INDIA'S hatred for Hinduism: Amit Shah

Sep 03, 2023, at 09:58 pm

Dungarpur (Rajasthan): DMK leader MK Stalin’s minister son Udhaynidhi Stalin’s remark on Santan Dharma is a stark revelation of the Opposition bloc INDIA’s hatred for Hinduism, Home Minister and BJP leader Amit Shah said on Sunday.

DMK leader Udaynidhi Stalin's 'eradicate Sanatan Dharma' call sparks massive outrage

Sep 03, 2023, at 07:34 pm

Chennai: Udhayanidhi Stalin, DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin’s son, has called for the ‘eradication of Sanatan Dharma’, triggering a massive outrage on social media. Reposting some of those responses, Udhaynidhi wrote on X that he would not flinch and was ready to ‘confront any challenges that come my way, whether in a court of law or the people's court’.

ED freezes Tamil Nadu Education Minister K Ponmudi's assets in money laundering case

Jul 19, 2023, at 03:52 am

Chennai/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday said it has frozen assets worth Rs. 41.9 crores kept in fixed deposits of Tamil Nadu Education Minister K Ponmudi and his son in connection with a money laundering case linked to alleged illegal sand mining.

Tamil Nadu BJP leader in jail over tweet alleging sanitation worker's death after forced manual scavenging

Jun 18, 2023, at 07:06 am

Madurai: BJP state secretary in Tamil Nadu SG Suryah was arrested over a tweet in which he alleged that a sanitation worker died after he was forced to work in faecal water, media reports said.