MDMK Chief Vaiko writes to Stalin, demands release of Rajiv Gandhi assassination convicts
Vaiko said that the Supreme Court Chief Justice had left the decision regarding their release to the state government, over two and a half years ago.
May 10, 2021, 20:51 PM IST
MDMK chief Vaiko releases manifesto for Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2021
As part of the alliance, MDMK has been allotted the Sattur, Palladam, Madurai South, Vasudevanallur (reserved), Madurantakam (reserved) and Ariyalur assembly constituencies for contesting the assembly election.
Mar 17, 2021, 12:52 PM IST
SC rejects MDMK leader Vaiko's plea challenging detention of NC leader Farooq Abdullah
The SC said that NC leader Farooq Abdullah has been detained under Public Safety Act (PSA) and that order will be open to challenge before an appropriate forum. Since Vaiko's petition did not have that prayer the SC decided to dismiss his plea.
Sep 30, 2019, 11:49 AM IST
SC issues notice to Centre on MDMK leader Vaiko's plea for release of Farooq Abdullah
In his plea, Vaiko has said that the veteran leader has agreed to attend the function to mark 111th birth anniversary of Annadurai in Chennai on September 15 but he has been unable to get in touch with Farooq Abdullah because he has been under illegal detention since August 5.
Sep 16, 2019, 11:30 AM IST
5W1H: Watch top news with research and latest updates, 16th July, 2019
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Jul 16, 2019, 17:12 PM IST
5W1H: Rajya Sabha MP Vaiko opposes use of Hindi in Parliament
The controversy surrounding Hindi was reignited by Rajya Sabha MP and Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) chief Vaiko on Monday after he raised objection over the use of the language in Parliament.
Jul 16, 2019, 16:58 PM IST
Deshhit: MP Vaiko opposes use of Hindi in Parliament
The controversy surrounding Hindi was reignited by Rajya Sabha MP and Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) chief Vaiko on Monday after he raised objection over the use of the language in Parliament.
Jul 15, 2019, 20:48 PM IST
Taal Thok Ke: MDMK Chief Vaiko Triggers Language Debate
MDMK chief Vaiko on Sunday gave an interview to a daily where he said that the use of Hindi in Parliament had brought down the standard of debates in the House.
Jul 15, 2019, 19:04 PM IST
Hindi has lowered debate standards in Parliament: MDMK Vaiko
Hindi has lowered debate standards in Parliament: MDMK Vaiko. Watch video to know more.
Jul 15, 2019, 16:34 PM IST
Karunanidhi in hospital: From PM Modi to Rahul Gandhi, wishes continue to pour in
From national to regional leaders have joined thousands of party workers in praying for Karunanidhi's speedy recovery.
Jul 29, 2018, 22:45 PM IST
Section 144 imposed in Thoothukudi after protests against Sterlite Industries
Section 144 prohibits assembly of more than four people in an area was imposed on Wednesday with most shops and commercial establishments remaining shut.
May 23, 2018, 08:57 AM IST
I was deported because Malaysia considered me a 'security threat': Vaiko
MDMK chief and ex-lawmaker Vaiko, who arrived here after not being allowed to enter Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur to attend a marriage, claimed on Saturday that he was deported because he was considered "a security threat" by the Malaysian authorities due to his links with the LTTE.
Jun 10, 2017, 10:21 AM IST
MDMK Chief Vaiko denied entry into Malaysia for alleged LTTE links
Vaiko was stopped at the Kuala Lumpur Airport and questioned for several hours on his alleged links with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE).
Jun 09, 2017, 13:50 PM IST
15 days judicial custody for MDMK leader Vaiko
A court on Monday sent MDMK leader Vaiko to 15 days judicial custody for speaking in favour of Sri Lanka's now vanquished Tamil Tigers.
Apr 03, 2017, 15:01 PM IST
When Rajiv Gandhi assassin Nalini Sriharan met Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
Nalini Sriharan, one of the seven convicts serving a life term in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, has already served 25 years in prison.
Nov 25, 2016, 12:55 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi, Vaiko inquire about Karunanidhi's health
A host of leaders, including Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi and MDMK founder Vaiko have enquired about the health of ailing DMK president M Karunanidhi, the party said on Saturday.
Nov 05, 2016, 15:00 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Assembly Election Results 2016: As it happened
Jayalalithaa-led AIADMK juggernaut rolled on Thursday getting a simple majority in Tamil Nadu.
May 19, 2016, 21:04 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2016: Jayalalithaa files her nomination from RK Nagar constituency
Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa filed her nomination for upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2016 from RK Nagar constituency on Monday.
Apr 25, 2016, 07:20 AM IST
EC issues notification for 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls
Election Commission on Friday issued the notification for the May 16 Assembly polls in Tamil Nadu signalling the start of filing of nominations in all the 234 constituencies.
Apr 22, 2016, 15:22 PM IST
Vaiko meets AAP leader ahead of Assembly polls
MDMK founder Vaiko Thursday met Aam Aadmi Party's state leadership here, setting off speculation about a pact ahead of the May 16 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls.
Mar 31, 2016, 14:32 PM IST
