Vaiko to lead a team to Marakkanam and meet affected people

The Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) will continue to fight against alcohol till all the Tasmac outlets in the State are closed and Tamil Nadu becomes completely free of alcohol, said the party general secretary Vaiko in Erode. He was ...

The resignation of five Union Ministers, belonging to the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) from the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government, has significantly brought down the State's representation and reduced the clout it had ...

I am shocked and disappointed, said Vaiko, general secretary of the Tamil Nadu-based political party Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, one of three entities supporting the state pollution watchdog's order to shut the

Amid opposition by some sections over the government's decision to establish a paper board factory at Mondipatti in Chief Minister's Srirangam constituency, several political parties have expressed their support for the multi-crore project. At an ...

The March 18 suicide of an unidentified youth at a local petrol station gained importance after leaders of political parties, especially the general secretary of Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, Vaiko, declared the victim a martyr to the ...

Public memory is short. So goes the saying. But the investigation by police of certain high-profile cases appears to bear this out. The city police are struggling to crack the suicide case involving a youth who set himself on fire on March 18 at a ...

The Tiruchirapalli City Corporation Council on Tuesday approved the revision in drinking water tax amidst strong resistance from the Opposition councillors. However, the council brought about changes in the official resolution to reduce the quantum ...

Anti-Sterlite protesters staged a fast here on Monday demanding the permanent closure of Sterlite Copper in Tuticorin. Rev. Fr. Yvon Ambrose, Bishop of Tuticorin Diocese, launched the protest. While addressing the protesters, S. Joel, district ...

An attempt to discreetly dump human refuse, brought from Kerala, on the Tamil Nadu border near Walayar was foiled by the Coimbatore district police on Saturday evening. After being alerted by local residents, including the husband of a civic body ...