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Talks under progress for bringing many parties into NDA: Ganesan

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 16:14

With alliance struck with MDMK and Indhiya Jananayaka Katchi, talks with other parties, including DMDK and PMK are under progress, BJP National Executive member L Ganesan said on Monday.

Four member MDMK team to hold alliance talks with BJP

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 14:22

Vaiko-led MDMK, which is in touch with BJP for a possible tie-up for the coming Lok Sabha polls, on Saturday announced a four-member team to hold alliance talks.

Charge cop whose gun went off with attempt to murder: Vaiko

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 13:18

MDMK leader Vaiko demanded that the policeman, whose hand gun went off at a police station, critically injuring a 16 year-old boy, an accused in a theft case, be charged with attempt to murder.

Vaiko meets Sri Sri Ravishankar

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 19:37

MDMK leader Vaiko and spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravishankar on Saturday held discussions on various matters, including the Sri Lankan Tamils issue.

Pro-Eelam outfits give dawn-to-dusk bandh call on Tuesday

Last Updated: Monday, November 11, 2013, 17:01

India`s participation in CHOGM has triggered protests in Tamil Nadu and some pro-Eelam outfits have given for a day-long bandh call tomorrow demanding complete boycott of the meet.

CHOGM issue: Pro-Tamil outfits to block entry of Union ministers from state

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 18:41

Pro-Tamil outfits pressing for India`s boycott of CHOGM in Sri Lanka over the Lankan Tamils issue on Sunday decided to block the entry of Union Ministers from the state into Tamil Nadu as part of their agitation to mount pressure on the Centre to skip the meet.

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.

Rahul`s statement on ordinance a drama: Vaiko

Last Updated: Sunday, September 29, 2013, 21:42

Vaiko on Sunday took a dig at Rahul Gandhi for denouncing the ordinance to protect convicted law makers, terming it as a "planned drama".

MDMK workers detained

Last Updated: Friday, August 2, 2013, 15:57

MDMK leader Vaiko and several party volunteers were detained when they attempted to march towards the airport here to stage a black flag demonstration against the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

Tamils in Dubai: Vaiko seeks PM`s help

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 3, 2013, 14:19

MDMK Leader Vaiko Wednesday appealed to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his intervention to save the lives of 19 Eelam Tamils currently living in Dubai and to ensure that they are not deported to Sri Lanka.

MDMK to challenge SC order over Sterlite Industries

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 2, 2013, 18:02

MDMK on Tuesday said it would challenge the Supreme Court`s order asking Sterlite Industries, a subsidiary of UK-based Vedanta Group to pay Rs 100 crore as compensation for polluting the environment.

Supreme Court backs pollution board`s powers: MDMK

Last Updated: Monday, April 1, 2013, 15:22

The MDMK, in a statement here on Monday, asserted that the Supreme Court has corroborated the powers of the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board to issue orders against polluting firms.