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.

Vijaykant supporters, prosecutors clash in court

Last Updated: Monday, July 1, 2013, 22:06

Unruly scenes were witnessed in a court here on Monday as some Public Prosecutors, supporters and counsel of DMDK leader Vijayakant allegedly exchanged blows when he appeared before it in a defamation case.

RS cross-voting: Vijayakant suspends seven MLAs

Last Updated: Saturday, June 29, 2013, 19:12

DMDK headed by actor Vijaykant has suspended seven of its MLAs, who did not vote for the party`s nominee in the recent Rajya Sabha biennial polls.

Another DMDK MLA calls on Jayalalithaa

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 18:03

The dissident ranks in actor-politician Vijaykant`s DMDK rose to seven after its MLA K Pandiarajan today called on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.

Madras HC grants pre-arrest bail to Vijaykant

Last Updated: Thursday, November 1, 2012, 20:47

The case was registered on a complaint by the journalist that Vijaykant and some other persons abused him and pushed him down on October 27.

TN opposition leader files anticipatory bail

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 30, 2012, 14:00

DMDK founder and opposition leader in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Vijaykant on Tuesday filed an anticipatory bail plea in the Madras High Court.

PM’s visit: Vijaykant, DMDK cadres held in TN

Last Updated: Monday, December 26, 2011, 13:05

DMDK founder Vijaykant and over 200 of his party workers were arrested on Monday after they tried to stage a black flag demonstration.

Mullaperiyar: DMDK for increase in storage level

Last Updated: Friday, December 2, 2011, 21:16

Flaying Centre for inability in solving interstate water disputes, DMDK said Centre should take steps to increase storage level in the dam.

Vijaykant takes dig at Chidambaram for his remarks

Last Updated: Saturday, October 1, 2011, 20:09

Actor Vijaykant took a dig at home minister P Chidambaram for his remarks about having a very short memory.

Jayalalithaa will be CM if AIADMK front wins: Vijaykant

Last Updated: Saturday, April 2, 2011, 17:14

Actor-politician Vijaykant has said Jayalalithaa would be the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu if the party-led combine was voted to power in the April 13 Assembly elections.

Jaya, Vijaykant maligning Karuna, family: DMK

Last Updated: Friday, April 1, 2011, 20:48

AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa and DMDK founder Vijaykant have flouted the model code of conduct by making personal attacks against TN Chief Minister M Karunanidhi and his family, claimed the DMK on Friday.

DMDK leader Vijaykant assaults party candidate

Last Updated: Thursday, March 31, 2011, 19:37

Actor-politician Vijayakant, whose party DMDK is a constituent of the AIADMK-led alliance, has stirred up a controversy after allegedly assaulting his party candidate in full public view during his election campaign.