The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, also known by the initialism DMK, is a political party in India, particularly in the state of Tamil Nadu and Union Territory of Puducherry. Founded in 1949, it is a Dravidian party founded by C. N. Annadurai as a breakaway faction from the Dravidar Kazhagam headed by Periyar E. V. Ramasamy.
His comments came after an election expenditure affidavit filed by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) before the EC revealed that it had donated Rs 15 crore each to its allies, the CPI and Kongunadu.. IndiaTimes - Published
DMK President M K Stalin on Thursday greeted former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on his 87th birthday, and lauded the Congress veteran's leadership in Parliament and politics. The Tamil Nadu Leader of.. IndiaTimes - Published
The DMK president M K Stalin on Sunday accused the Centre of "autocratic imposition of Hindi" and underscored the need for unity in opposition ranks to take forward protest against the government on.. IndiaTimes - Published
The DMK president claimed that Shah's statement will affect the unity of the country, and demanded the Minister takes his statement back. DNA - Published
The delegation comprising Rahul Gandhi, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Anand Sharma and K C Venugopal from Congress, Tiruchi Siva of DMK, Trinamool’s Dinesh Trivedi, NCP’s Majeed Memon, Left leaders Sitaram.. IndiaTimes - Published
A delegation of Opposition leaders including Rahul Gandhi left for Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, days after the Centre abrogated Article 370 which gave special status to the state. Parties like.. IndiaTimes - Published
Several leaders of opposition parties, including the DMK, Congress, Trinamool Congress, Samajwadi party, Left parties, Loktantrik Janata Dal and Rashtriya Janata Dal raised slogans demanding.. DNA - Published
Opposition parties, including the Congress, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the DMK, staged a protest at Jantar Mantar here on Thursday, demanding the release of the political leaders under detention.. IndiaTimes - Published
Hours after the arrest of his father and former Union minister P Chidambaram in INX media case, Congress leader Karti Chidambaram on Thursday said that he will be attending the protest called by his.. IndiaTimes - Published
DMK chief M K Stalin finds himself in a Catch 22 situation as his party’s decision to hold a demonstration at Jantar Mantar in Delhi on Thursday against the Centre’s move to defang Article 370 and.. IndiaTimes - Published
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday unveiled a statue of former DMK supremo M Karunanidhi here on the leader's first death anniversary. The All India Trinamool Congress top leader.. IndiaTimes - Published
"Farooq Abdullah, a member of this House, is missing. He is arrested and we have no intimation. You as a Speaker should protect the members. You should be neutral," Maran said in the lower house of the.. IndiaTimes - Published
Opposing the contentious triple talaq bill, parties like Congress, TMC, SP, AIADMK and DMK on Tuesday demanded in Rajya Sabha that the proposed legislation be sent to select committee for further.. IndiaTimes - Published
Seeking to assure agitated members, Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat -- who introduced the Dam Safety Bill, 2019 -- said the central government has not done anything to take away control.. IndiaTimes - Published
The DMK on Thursday said in the Lok Sabha that the need of the hour is to make laws to stop mob lynching and honour killing and not criminalising triple talaq. Participating in the discussion on the.. IndiaTimes - Published
MDMK founder Vaiko and four other newly elected Rajya Sabha MPs on Thursday took oath as members of the Upper House. Vaiko, PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss and two candidates each from the AIADMK and the.. IndiaTimes - Published
Next to the deputy Speaker's seat is leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury.There is a small gap in the row and the next seat is that of Sonia Gandhi. IndiaTimes - Published
Some opposition parties like Congress, DMK and Trinamool Congress walked out in protest against the introduction of UAPA amendment bill in the Lok Sabha. However, Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam.. IndiaTimes - Published
LS Speaker's remarks came when the opposition members including Congress, TMC and DMK were protesting in the well of the House during the Question Hour as the Speaker denied them to raise the issue of.. IndiaTimes - Published
Participating in the discussions on Demands for Grants for the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports for 2019-20 in Lok Sabha, Veeraswamy said the DMK will continue to protect Tamil speaking people's.. DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes
A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said it will consider listing Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's petition seeking disqualification of the MLAs, including Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam. DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes
DMK president M K Stalin announced that the third seat was being allotted to ally MDMK, in line with its pre-poll agreement with the Vaiko-founded party. According to a statement from Stalin, party.. IndiaTimes - Published
Tamil Nadu's Opposition Party DMK decided not to insist on taking up the No-Confidence Motion against Assembly Speaker P.Dhanapal "considering the current circumstances". The No-Confidence motion was.. DNA - Published
Rivals AIADMK and DMK, and Left parties joined hands in highlighting the crisis faced by states; Shiv Sena MP urges priority for irrigation projects in Marathwada DNA - Published
Dr P Thiaga Rajan the DMK MLA has written to the Highways department objecting to the colour combination being used to paint the iconic Albert Victor bridge in Madurai DNA - Published
As Tamil Nadu reels under the worst water crisis, the ruling AIADMK Saturday performed 'yagna' in temples across the state, while the opposition DMK staged "empty pot" demonstrations, urging the.. IndiaTimes - Published
Holding placards, DMK members briefly raised slogans on the issue of distribution of Cauvery water between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu was seen pacifying them and asked.. IndiaTimes - Published
Congress is learnt to have asked ally DMK for a Rajya Sabha berth amid indications that it may be used to bring former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who retired recently, back to the Upper House... IndiaTimes - Published
Led by party Singanallur MLA N Karthik, along with former minister Pongalur N Palanisamy, the party workers demonstrated in front of the Corporation office by raising slogans against Velumani for.. DNA - Published
Those joining the Congress in not attending the meeting include NDA ally Shiv Sena as well as the Samajwadi Party, the Bahujan Samaj Party, the DMK, the Telugu Desam Party and the Trinamool Congress... IndiaTimes - Published
DMK president MK Stalin, TMC chief Mamata Banerjee, TRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao, TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal will not attend the meeting of political leaders.. IndiaTimes - Published
DMK president M K Stalin Sunday greeted UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi on her election as leader of the Congress Parliamentary Party. Stalin said "no power" can remove the Congress party's excellent work.. IndiaTimes - Published
In a veiled attack on the BJP, days after its thumping Lok Sabha poll win, DMK president M K Stalin on Saturday said a situation has now emerged that warranted his party's secularism plank to be.. DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes
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