Senior Congress leader and former Union Minster E V K S Elangovan, who was known for making strong views on various issues, today warned the Congress would hit back at the DMK, if it criticised the Congress-led UPA government at the Centre on the Mullaperiyar issue.In a brief chat with newspersons at Congress headquarters, 'Sathyamurthy Bhavan' here, Mr Elangovan, referring to DMK's proposed protest...
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Putting at rest all speculation over the reported rift in ties, DMK President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi today said relations between the DMK and Congress were strong and would continue so in the years to come.Speaking at the 80th birthday celebrations of Senior Congress Leader and prominent film personality Muktha V Srinivasan here, he said the DMK and Congress were very close to...
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Putting at rest all speculation over the reported rift in ties, DMK President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi today said relations between the DMK and Congress were strong and would continue so in the years to come.Speaking at the 80th birthday celebrations of Senior Congress Leader and prominent film personality Muktha V Srinivasan here, he said the DMK and Congress were very close to...
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DMK wanted all internally displaced persons, now accommodated in camps in Sri Lanka, should be returned to their respective places at the earliest and favoured a political solution to the ethnci strife in the island, DMK Rajya Sabha member Kanimozhi said today.Kanimozhi, daughter of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi, told reporters that after delegation comprising MPs of DMK, Congress and VCK...
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Tamil Nadu unit of the Congress today sought to downplay the proposed November 1 meeting to be organised by its key ally and the ruling DMK at Madurai to condemn the Centre for granting permission to Kerala to conduct a survey for building a new Mullaperiyar dam.''How can I prevent a political party from holding and organsing a protest meeting. There is nothing wrong in a political party organising...
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unit of the Congress today sought to downplay the proposed November 1 meeting to be organised by its key ally and the ruling DMK at Madurai to condemn the Centre for granting permission to Kerala to conduct a survey for building a new Mullaperiyar dam. ''How can I prevent a political party from holding and organsing a protest meeting. There is nothing wrong in a political party organising protest meeting...
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BJP National Secretary and Rajya Sabha MP S Thirunavukkarasar, who on Monday joined the Congress in New Delhi, accused that the party (BJP) of being communal.'I have resigned from the primary membership of the BJP and also from the Rajya Sabha. I have joined the Congress party unconditionally.I was fed up with the BJP’s movement towards communal politics guided by the RSS. Moreover, former Prime Minister...
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class="c1"> Venkatesh Kesari
New Delhi
Nov. 18: In a significant development, the DMK, a key ally of the ruling UPA, expressed concern on the ordinance on sugarcane pricing on the eve of the Winter Session of Parliament, suggesting that it may join hands with the Opposition on this issue.
"We have already expressed our concern on this particular issue. Maybe...
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southern alliance is showing signs of strain, two years before Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu.The DMK is becoming increasingly suspicious about the prospects of the Congress tilting towards Jayalalithaa’s ADMK or actor Vijayakanth’s Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) for the 2011 state polls.First, Congressmen in southern Tamil Nadu joined hands with the ADMK to scuttle the DMK’s attempt to...
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