MLAs pay-off row: Opposition parties stages walkout
After DMK members left, Congress Legislature Party Leader K R Ramasamy said their party too was walking out as the chair did not accord permission to raise the matter.
J Jayalalithaa 11th 'avatar' of Lord Vishnu, says AIADMK MLA Mariappan Kennedy
At a time when Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK is witnessing a bitter struggle for power between the O Panneerselvam and Edappadi Palaniswami led camps, one of its MLAs today said that the late former general secretary, J Jayalalithaa, was actually an incarnation of Lord Vishnu.
Jun 15, 2017, 13:52 PM IST
Cash-for-vote MLA sting: DMK, Congress stage walkout from TN Assembly
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader MK Stalin raised the issue of the 'Cash for Vote' MLA sting in the Tamil Nadu Assembly on Thursday for the second consecutive day.
Jun 15, 2017, 12:16 PM IST
AIADMK MLAs 'pay-off' issue rocks Tamil Nadu assembly; DMK members evicted en masse
In the Assembly, Speaker P Dhanapal disallowed a discussion as sought by Stalin, saying the matter, based on a private TV channel's 'sting' operation, was sub-judice.
Jun 14, 2017, 20:24 PM IST
'Cash-for-vote' sting: MK Stalin, DMK MLAs evicted from TN Assembly after ruckus, detained
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader MK Stalin and several other MLAs of his party were evicted from Tamil Nadu assembly following a ruckus over an alleged 'cash for vote' sting operation on Wednesday.
Jun 14, 2017, 13:55 PM IST
DMK chief M Karunanidhi turns 94
DMK President M. Karunanidhi on Saturday turned 94 and party leaders and cadres in large numbers gathered outside his residence here to greet him.
Jun 03, 2017, 15:01 PM IST
Tamil Nadu assembly moves bill to levy additional 5 pc tax on liquor
Tamil Nadu government today moved a bill in the state Assembly for levy of an additional five per cent tax on sale of liquor.
Mar 23, 2017, 18:00 PM IST
AIADMK Deputy General Secretary Dinakaran & rebel Madhusudhanan file papers for bypoll
Mar 23, 2017, 16:24 PM IST
DMK's no-confidence motion against TN Assembly Speaker defeated by voice vote
The no-confidence motion moved by MK Stalin-led DMK against TN Assembly Speaker was on Thursday defeated by voice vote.
Mar 23, 2017, 10:39 AM IST
Governor seeks report on Tamil Nadu Assembly incidents during trust vote
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami had on Saturday comfortably won the vote of confidence in the state Assembly.
Feb 19, 2017, 22:35 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister EK Palaniswami wins trust vote by 122-11 margin; says fulfilled Sasikala's vow
The proceedings witnessed an absolute pandemonium during which the mikes were uprooted, chairs toppled and sheets of papers torn and hurled around.
Feb 18, 2017, 20:31 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister EK Palaniswami wins trust vote: As it happened
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Saturday won the vote of confidence in the state Assembly. Palaniswami, who was sworn in on Thursday as Chief Minister, won by 122 voice votes.
Feb 18, 2017, 18:42 PM IST
Call Tamil Nadu assembly session: Congress
The Congress on Tuesday urged Tamil Nadu Governor C. Vidyasagar Rao to call a special session of the assembly to test the strength of rival AIADMK factions.
Feb 14, 2017, 16:18 PM IST
Ravichandran Ashwin's jibe at VK Sasikala - '234 job opportunities for youngsters in Tamil Nadu soon'
As several sections are opposing Sasikala's appointment, Ashwin reckons there could be 234 job openings soon in the Tamil Nadu assembly.
Feb 06, 2017, 12:41 PM IST
AIADMK vs DMK: How mention of Jayalalithaa's name led to huge uproar in Tamil Nadu Assembly
Tamil Nadu Assembly on Tuesday witnessed uproarious scenes with archrivals AIADMK and DMK being involved in a bitter exchange of words following the mention of name of former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa by the opposition which disrupted proceedings for nearly 20 minutes.
Jan 31, 2017, 20:40 PM IST
Bill to replace ordinance on Jallikattu to be placed in Assembly: Governor
Observing that a "mass movement" and "spontaneous outpouring of emotion" paved the way for lifting of the ban on Jallikattu, Tamil Nadu Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao Monday said a bill to replace the ordinance would be "placed" by the state government in the Tamil Nadu Assembly "immediately."
Jan 23, 2017, 12:13 PM IST
MK Stalin escapes unhurt in car mishap
Stalin's car and another four-wheeler brushed against each other at Pallikonda.
Nov 02, 2016, 00:06 AM IST
No adequate facilities for Karunanidhi to attend Assembly: DMK
DMK Treasurer and Opposition Leader M K Stalin said that he had asked Speaker P Dhanapal to make adequate arrangements.
Jun 17, 2016, 13:54 PM IST
Sun TV zooms 11% as exit polls show DMK set to regain power
Owner of Sun TV, Kalanithi Maran is considered to be close to top DMK leaders.
May 17, 2016, 13:35 PM IST
DMK MLAs tear copies of privilege against Karunanidhi in Assembly
The issue pertains to Housing Minister R Vaidyalingam's complaint that the DMK president had attributed remarks not made by him in the Assembly.
Jan 22, 2016, 14:01 PM IST
