PMK wants Jaya to lead all party-team on fishermen issue

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 13:41

The PMK today alleged Centre was not paying heed to the concerns of Tamil Nadu on the issue of arrest of Indian fishermen by Sri Lankan navy and suggested that Chief Minister Jayalalithaa lead an all-party delegation to meet Prime Minster Manmohan Singh to press for a solution.

HC dispenses with Ramadoss` personal appearance in court

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 00:43

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Monday dispensed with the personal appearance of PMK founder S Ramadoss in a local court in a defamation case filed against him by the Tamil Nadu government.

Two former MoS in PMK list of candidates for LS polls

Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 14:11

PMK on Monday set the ball rolling for the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls by releasing its first list of candidates, which included its president and two former Ministers of State for Railways.

2014 General Elections: MDMK leader says party could align with BJP

Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2013, 16:45

Tamil Nadu`s Vaiko-led MDMK is not averse to aligning with an alternate front, including the one led by the BJP, to unseat the Congress-led United Progressive Front (UPA) at the centre, a party official said.

PMK wants DMK to join hands to fight oppressive acts of AIADMK

Last Updated: Thursday, August 29, 2013, 23:41

Facing heat unleashed by AIADMK against its cadres, PMK signalled efforts to bring together political parties including DMK to fight against what it called "oppressive" acts of the ruling regime.

Freebies don`t improve lives, make people unhealthy: PMK

Last Updated: Monday, August 12, 2013, 14:29

Freebies do not improve living standards of poor, PMK said adding that to finance the freebies, the Tamil Nadu government was increasing alcohol sales, thus adversely impacting the people`s health.

BJP woos DMDK and PMK for 2014 polls

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 13:59

The BJP is exploring a possible three- or four-party alliance that includes actor-turned-politician A. Vijayakant-promoted DMDK to fight the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

Detention of PMK workers under NSA quashed: Ramadoss

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 23:53

PMK leader S Ramadoss on Tuesday said the Union Home Ministry has quashed the detention of 20 of his party colleagues including an MLA under National Security Act.

Detention of PMK workers under NSA quashed: Ramadoss

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 21:30

PMK leader S Ramadoss on tuesday said the Union Home Ministry has quashed the detention of 20 of his party colleagues including an MLA under National Security Act.

Jayalalithaa gives pro-Dalit boost to AIADMK with 2 inductions

Last Updated: Saturday, June 29, 2013, 12:33

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa has given her AIADMK party a major pro-Dalit boost by inducting Parithi Ilamvazhuthi and E Ponnusamy.

Two former ministers of DMK and PMK join AIADMK

Last Updated: Friday, June 28, 2013, 13:53

Two former Ministers of DMK and PMK on Friday joined the ruling AIADMK boosting its Dalit portfolio.

PMK to boycott RS polls in Tamil Nadu

Last Updated: Friday, June 21, 2013, 18:28

Dealing a blow to DMK, which was banking on its support to ensure victory of Kanimozhi in Rajya Sabha polls, PMK on Friday announced it would boycott the June 27 biennial elections to the Upper House from Tamil Nadu.