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RK Nagar Assembly bypoll: Key highlights

RK Nagar Assembly bypoll counting is on December 24.

Dec 20, 2017, 22:15 PM IST

RK Nagar Assembly bypoll on Thursday; litmus test for AIADMK-led Tamil Nadu govt

The counting of votes for the RK Nagar Assembly bypoll will be taken up on December 24.

Dec 20, 2017, 21:22 PM IST

EC takes cognisance of bribery allegations in RK Nagar bypoll in Chennai: Report

Campaigning for the December 21 bye-election to RK Nagar Assembly constituency ended on Tuesday.

Dec 19, 2017, 21:56 PM IST

RK Nagar bypoll: Campaigning for the high-stakes election to end today

Campaigning for the high-stakes December 21 bypoll to the RK Nagar assembly seat here will end this evening and the outcome of the hustings is likely to be seen as a report card of the 17-month old AIADMK government.

Dec 19, 2017, 11:21 AM IST

After about 1 year gap, Karunanidhi visits party office

Karunanidhi fell ill in October 2016 due to a drug-induced allergy. In December that year he was admitted to a private hospital here twice.

Dec 16, 2017, 13:00 PM IST

Take steps to declare Cyclone Ockhi a national calamity: DMK to Tamil Nadu Governor

The DMK on Wednesday urged Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit to take steps to declare Cyclone Ockhi that battered Kanyakumari as a "national calamity," and sought expeditious search and rescue operation for missing fishermen.

Dec 13, 2017, 15:37 PM IST

RK Nagar bypoll: 59 candidates including 'sidelined' Dhinakaran in fray, tough contest on cards

A fierce contest is on the cards for the December 21 RK Nagar bypoll with 59 candidates, including those of ruling AIADMK, DMK and BJP besides sidelined leader TTV Dhinakaran, left in the fray at the close of withdrawal of nominations on Thursday.

Dec 07, 2017, 21:07 PM IST

DMK moves Madras HC again over 'bogus voters' in RK Nagar electoral roll

The DMK on Wednesday moved the Madras High Court seeking to reopen its PIL on bogus voters in bypoll- bound R K Nagar Assembly constituency here, claiming that about 5,000 more entries need to be deleted from the electoral roll.

Dec 06, 2017, 20:11 PM IST

No. Ok. No, again: Election Commission swings on actor Vishal's nomination for RK Nagar bypoll

Actor Vishal's nomination has been again rejected by the Election Commission in RK Nagar by-election.

Dec 05, 2017, 23:39 PM IST

RK Nagar bypoll: Nominations of Jayalalithaa's niece Deepa Jayakumar, actor Vishal rejected

The contest is now a battle between the AIADMK, its splinter group and the DMK

Dec 05, 2017, 18:12 PM IST

Minister makes 300 pregnant women wait for a photo-op in Tamil Nadu

At least 300 pregnant women were allegedly made to wait for more than two hours in Tamil Nadu's Salem by the state's social justice minister Saroja.

Dec 04, 2017, 15:09 PM IST

DMK retains Marudhu Ganesh for RK Nagar by-election

Stalin said party General Secretary K. Anbazhagan has announced Ganesh will be the party candidate for the December 21 by-election.

Nov 25, 2017, 15:37 PM IST

Chennai: DMK announces candidate for RK Nagar by-elections

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) working president MK Stalin on Tuesday announced Marudhu Ganesh as candidate for RK Nagar by-elections to be held on December 21.

Nov 25, 2017, 14:48 PM IST

DMK highlights 'contradictory hospital reports' on Jayalalithaa death

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) candidate Thiruparankundram Sarvanan raised doubts over the death of former Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa, claiming that Apollo Hospital had given contradictory reports on her 75-day-long treatment.

Nov 22, 2017, 14:28 PM IST

DMK taunts Governor; asks will he direct floor test for AIADMK govt

Opposition DMK on Tuesday took on Governor Banwarilal Purohit over the latter's assertion that he worked as per the constitution, and asked whether he would convene the state assembly to test the majority of the K Palaniswami government as per constitution.

Nov 21, 2017, 21:16 PM IST

Raids carried out against BJP leaders' firms too: Union Minister rubbishes Opposition charges

Union minister Pon Radhakrishnan today rejected some opposition leaders' charge that the Income Tax department was being used to target them, saying raids have been carried out against even companies owned by BJP leaders.

Nov 12, 2017, 16:34 PM IST

DMK's MK Stalin dismisses any politics in PM Modi's meeting with Karunanidhi

PM Modi on Monday met DMK president M Karunanidhi.

Nov 06, 2017, 20:11 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi to meet Karunanidhi in Chennai today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be meeting DMK president M Karunanidhi here today, both the BJP and the DMK said.

Nov 06, 2017, 10:41 AM IST

BJP richest national party with Rs 893.88 crore, Mayawati's BSP second; DMK wealthiest regional party: ADR

The two main political parties of Tamil Nadu, the DMK and the AIADMK have the highest income amongst all regional parties.

Oct 28, 2017, 20:33 PM IST

HC orders notice on DMK plea over ex-rebel AIADMK MLAs

Panneerselvam turned rebel in February and said he was forced to resign from the Chief Minister`s post by VK Sasikala.

Oct 04, 2017, 14:43 PM IST