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Durai Vaiko quits MDMK post over internal squabbles
April 20, 2025 4:09 am
Durai’s move came days after Vaiko warned the party’s district units against adopting any resolutions ahead of the April 20 meeting where key issues are likely to be taken up.
MDMK’s Durai Vaiko slams Centre over Budget: 'Step-motherly attitude towards Tamil Nadu'
July 26, 2024 4:00 pm
Vaiko’s comments came on the heels of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s announcement to boycott a NITI Aayog chief ministers’ meeting which is slated to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, July 27.
Lok Sabha polls: DMK ally MDMK to contest 1 seat in Tamil Nadu
March 08, 2024 2:55 pm
MDMK founder Vaiko told reporters they never demanded six seats as was speculated by some.
Ruling DMK, allies stage black flag protests across Tamil Nadu against Centre’s policies
September 20, 2021 7:59 pm
Raising their voice against the Pegasus Row, farm laws, fuel price hike and economic crisis, leaders sought stabilisation of the economy and better redressal of the state’s grievances.
Vaiko confident nomination for Rajya Sabha polls will be accepted
July 08, 2019 5:24 pm
Vaiko's conviction by a Chennai court in a sedition case last week has led to question marks over his eligibility to contest the poll.
Protests over Cauvery: Vaiko’s nephew sets himself on fire
April 14, 2018 8:02 am
While addressing the media at the Madurai hospital, Vaiko broke down and appealed to people not to commit suicide. "He is fighting for his life now,” he said.
Behind tragedy of a death, story of a remarkable scientific experiment
April 03, 2018 9:16 am
Changing the original location of the neutrino lab did not help matters. Environmental clearance for the project has given a fresh boost to protests by local people who fear — mistakenly — radiation exposure.
'Not treated like criminal but common courtesies were lacking': MDMK's Vaiko on detention at Malaysia airport
June 10, 2017 9:05 am
Despite an explanation by Vaiko that he was an Indian citizen, the authorities reportedly paid no heed to his claims.
MDMK chief Vaiko detained at Kuala Lumpur airport, to be sent back
June 09, 2017 3:13 pm
When Vaiko was told that there were "several cases against him in Sri Lanka," he denied it and told them that he was an Indian citizen and showed them his passport too.
Will not support any party in assembly polls: Expelled DMK leader Alagiri
April 19, 2016 4:08 pm
Alagiri, elder son of DMK president M Karunanidhi, had enjoyed tremendous clout as party's Organisation Secretary South, when DMK was in power between 2006 and 2011.
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