Will not contest elections: Alagiri

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 11:59

A day after DMK president M Karunanidhi suspended his son MK Alagiri from the party, the suspended leader on Saturday said that he will not be contesting elections.

DMK chief Karunanidhi cracks the whip, suspends Alagiri from party

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 12:55

Tamil Nadu politics is set for a major shake up after DMK chief M Karunanidhi, Friday, suspended his son MK Alagiri from the party for his continued opposition to efforts to stitch an alliance with Vijaykanth`s DMDK.

No talks yet, but DMDK invited for alliance: Karunanidhi

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 22:21

M Karunanidhi reiterated there have been no talks with the DMDK on forging an alliance for the general elections but an invite has been sent to the party.

DMDK seeks applications for Lok Sabha polls

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 18:40

DMDK party leader A Vijayakant Monday announced the sale of application forms for people aspiring to contest the Lok Sabha election in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.

Vijayakant invites applications for 40 LS seats in TN, Pondy

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 14:01

Actor-politician Vijayakant, whose DMDK is being wooed by DMK and BJP for an electoral alliance for the coming Lok Sabha polls, on Monday invited applications from prospective party candidates for all 40 seats in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.

No talks on alliance with DMDK for LS polls held: Karunanidhi

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 16:43

DMK chief M Karunanidhi, who had welcomed a prospective alliance with DMDK for the Lok Sabha polls, on Thursday said no talks was held in this regard.

Karunanidhi clips Alagiri`s wings, suspends 5 loyalists

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 15:28

Clipping his son MK Alagiri`s wings, DMK president M Karunanidhi on Thursday suspended five of his loyalists from the party.

Toe party line or face action, Karunanidhi warns Alagiri

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 17:46

Beleaguered DMK leader and party chief M Karunanidhi`s son MK Alagiri found himself in further trouble on Tuesday with his father and party chief rebuking him for his comments on alliance with DMDK and indicated that the Madurai-based leader could face action if he did not toe the party line.

Stalin snubs Algiri on alliance issue

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 00:00

In an open snub of his elder brother MK Alagiri amid simmering sibling rivarly, MK Stalin on Monday said he welcomed an alliance with DMDK for Lok Sabha polls.

BJP optimistic of alliance with DMDK

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 21:41

BJP on Friday said it was optimistic about an alliance with actor-turned-politician Vijayakant`s DMDK ahead of Lok Sabha elections.

DMDK garners 2,300 votes in its maiden attempt in Delhi

Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 00:30

Tamil Nadu-based Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK), led by actor-turned-politician Vijayakanth, garnered about 2,300 votes in its maiden attempt in the Delhi Assembly Elections.

HC orders police protection to DMDK MLA`s daughter

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 20:22

The Madras High Court on Monday ordered police protection to a DMDK MLA`s daughter, who complained of threat from her family after she married a man of her choice.