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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.

Vaiko urges traders to shut shops on November 12

Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 16:18

Amid indications that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is unlikely to attend the CHOGM summit in Sri Lanka, MDMK leader Vaiko urged traders to shut shops on November 12.

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".

Now, Vaiko seeks ban on `Madras Cafe`

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 08:42

After Naam Tamizhar, Vaiko`s MDMK has sought a ban on John Abraham-starrer political-thriller ‘Madras Café’, alleging that it portrays LTTE in a bad light.

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.

Political parties, other outfits to stage protest against KNPP

Last Updated: Friday, July 19, 2013, 15:58

Various political parties and other outfits will stage a protest here on August 5 demanding closure of the KNPP, MDMK leader Vaiko said on Friday.

Day-long stir to be held against Sterlite plant

Last Updated: Saturday, April 6, 2013, 14:12

A day-long general strike demanding permanent closure of the copper smelter plant of Sterlite Industries (India) Ltd will be held on Monday at Tuticorin, said MDMK party general secretary Vaiko Saturday.

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.

Swamy demands Vaiko`s arrest over remarks against Lankan envoy

Last Updated: Thursday, March 28, 2013, 20:52

Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy on Thursday termed MDMK chief Vaiko`s remarks against Sri Lankan High Commissioner Prasad Kariyawasam as "scurrilous" and demanded his arrest.