A senior leader A Raja from DMK (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), a prominent political party in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, has ignited a political furore with his comments on Lord Ram.

India: DMK's A Raja says 'we're enemies of Ram' in speech, BJP fires back

DMK MP A Raja said that India is not a nation but a subcontinent, and claimed that Tamil Nadu will never accept slogans of ‘Jai Shri Ram’ and ‘Bharat Mata ki jai’. Watch in for more details!

BJP slams DMK MP A Raja for ‘India not a nation’ remarks

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday (Mar 1) took a dig at Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin by extending birthday wishes to him in Mandarin after controversy erupted over an advertisement related to the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) new launch complex, which prominently featured a Chinese flag.

BJP takes a dig at MK Stalin over 'China flag' advertisement, sends him birthday wishes in Mandarin

An ad hailing the creation of a second launch pad for ISRO created a row. Tamil Nadu's government ad poster showed a rocket with a Chinese flag over it. Here's how PM Modi reacted over it.

Row erupts after Tamil Nadu Minister's Chinese flag on Indian rocket ad. Here's how PM Modi reacted

With the general elections in India just around the corner, Indian prime minister Narendra Modi addressed a mega rally in the southern state of Tamil Nadu today. While he praised the state's commitment to governance devoid of dynastic politics - he criticised the ruling state party Congress and DMK.

PM Modi hits out at DMK & Congress in Tamil Nadu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday (Feb 28) slammed the ruling party, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu for allegedly using a 'China rocket' picture in a newspaper advertisement aimed at promoting the proposed second launch pad of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in the state.

PM Modi slams DMK government for ‘China rocket’ in newspaper ad, calls it ‘insult’ of ISRO scientists

Ahead of the 2024 general elections, the unity efforts of the opposition I.N.D.I.A opposition alliance seem to be coming under massive strain. DMK leader Dayanidhi Maran is facing condemnation for his allegedly derogatory remarks on Hindi speakers.

India: DMK leader's remark on Hindi speakers sparks controversy

India's political party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has invited trouble after one of its MPs Dayanidhi Maran's video, which the party claims is old, went viral on social media.

India: DMK MP sparks political row with ‘Bihar, UP people clean toilets’ remark, Tejashwi Yadav reacts

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar appeared to lose his cool during a meeting of the INDIA bloc on Tuesday (Dec 20). During the meeting, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader TR Baalu requested a translation of Kumar's speech which was delivered in Hindi which seemingly irked the veteran leader, according to multiple reports.

India: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar loses it when DMK leader asks for English translation of his speech

Ahead of the 2024 general elections in India, the unity efforts of the opposition I.N.D.I.A. Alliance seem to be already coming under strain. The challenges became evident at a recent meeting of the bloc in New Delhi, when the Chief Minister of the state of Bihar Nitish Kumar lost his cool with DMK leader T.R. Baalu who asked for an English translation of his Hindi speech.

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar snaps at DMK leader over Hindi speech | Race to Power

The row over Sanatana Dharma remark reached the Supreme Court on Friday (Sept 22) after it issued notices to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's son and DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin.

Sanatana Dharma row: Supreme Court issues notice to Indian politician Udhayanidhi Stalin

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Thursday, while speaking on the no-trust motion in Lok Sabha, hit back at the opposition's attack on the Centre over violence against women in Manipur.

'Jayalalithaa's saree was pulled in assembly,' recalls Nirmala Sitharaman, hits back at DMK on women's safety

The political conundrum in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu reached a new tipping point on Thursday. Governor RN Ravi first sacked the arrested minister V Senthil Balaji from the council of ministers, before pressing pause on the decision, a few hours later.

India: Tamil Nadu governor sacks arrested minister, backtracks on decision hours later

Nearly 40 days after taking oath as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, MK Stalin met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, at the latter’s official residence in New Delhi. Following the meeting, Stalin said that the Prime Minister congratulated him on his election win and assured full cooperation for the development of Tamil Nadu.

Had a fulfilling maiden meeting with PM Modi, says Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin

The comments made by Tamil Nadu’s Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Board Minister, PK Sekar Babu have sparked controversy. At the inauguration event of the Mahavir International Chennai Metro Foodbank, the minister made a political speech that the DMK would work for the Hindi-speakers (North Indians), despite them having voted for the BJP in large numbers.

DMK minister’s comments on not getting Hindi-speakers’ votes courts trouble; BJP objects

In his first move as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, MK Stalin has signed five orders that are aimed at fulfilling some of his poll promises and COVID-19 relief measures.

Tamil Nadu: MK Stalin signs five orders on poll promises, COVID-19 relief on day 1

VK Sasikala’s sudden announcement to stay away from politics, barely a month after reaching Chennai amid a grand welcome has led to an unexpected twist in Tamil Nadu politics, as this comes in the run-up to the crucial Assembly poll on April 6.

Sasikala quits politics; nephew TTV expresses shock, BJP welcomes move

The Directorate of Enforcement(ED) has seized properties worth over $12 million belonging to DMK Lok Sabha MP Jagathrakshakan and his family members. S.Jagathrakshakan is the incumbent Member of Parliament representing the Arakkonam constituency of Tamil Nadu.

ED attaches DMK MP Jagathrakshakan, family’s properties worth $12 million

Selvam, a sitting DMK MLA from the prestigious Thousand Lights constituency in Chennai met BJP leaders in Delhi, on a day when even the BJP Tamil Nadu unit said that he would be joining the party.

Disgruntled with DMK, sitting MLA meets BJP leaders in Delhi; but denies joining party

Amid the ongoing standoff with China, senior DMK leader, MP TR Baalu has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to re-start the Sethu Samudram Project and have it completed before January 2024.

Citing Chinese threat, DMK urges PM Modi to restart Sethu Samudram project

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain pleas of various political parties challenging the Centre's decision not to grant 50 per cent reservation to OBCs as per Tamil Nadu law in medical seats surrendered by the state in the All India Quota for under-graduate, post-graduate and dental courses in 2020-21.

SC refuses to hear pleas to implement OBC quota in Tamil Nadu's share of all India medical seats

In his first scheduled press conference after the one in December 2017, Superstar Rajinikanth clarified that he had never harboured the desire to be the chief minister of Tamil Nadu, but elaborated on his vision of "cleaning up politics" and fostering the next generation of young leaders by charting out a three-point agenda.

Rajinikanth says no desire to become CM, lists three-point agenda

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami’s announcement to categorize eight Cauvery delta districts as a ‘Special Protected Agricultural Zone’ has drawn flak from the principal opposition party DMK.

Tamil Nadu: CM Palaniswami declares Cauvery delta 'protected agriculture zone', DMK calls it ‘farcical drama’

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India: DMK's A Raja says 'we're enemies of Ram' in speech, BJP fires back

BJP slams DMK MP A Raja for ‘India not a nation’ remarks

BJP takes a dig at MK Stalin over 'China flag' advertisement, sends him birthday wishes in Mandarin

Row erupts after Tamil Nadu Minister's Chinese flag on Indian rocket ad. Here's how PM Modi reacted

PM Modi hits out at DMK & Congress in Tamil Nadu

PM Modi hits out at DMK & Congress in Tamil Nadu

PM Modi slams DMK government for ‘China rocket’ in newspaper ad, calls it ‘insult’ of ISRO scientists

India: DMK leader's remark on Hindi speakers sparks controversy

India: DMK MP sparks political row with ‘Bihar, UP people clean toilets’ remark, Tejashwi Yadav reacts

India: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar loses it when DMK leader asks for English translation of his speech

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar snaps at DMK leader over Hindi speech | Race to Power

Sanatana Dharma row: Supreme Court issues notice to Indian politician Udhayanidhi Stalin

'Jayalalithaa's saree was pulled in assembly,' recalls Nirmala Sitharaman, hits back at DMK on women's safety

India: Tamil Nadu governor sacks arrested minister, backtracks on decision hours later

Had a fulfilling maiden meeting with PM Modi, says Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin

DMK minister’s comments on not getting Hindi-speakers’ votes courts trouble; BJP objects

Tamil Nadu: MK Stalin signs five orders on poll promises, COVID-19 relief on day 1

Sasikala quits politics; nephew TTV expresses shock, BJP welcomes move

ED attaches DMK MP Jagathrakshakan, family’s properties worth $12 million

Disgruntled with DMK, sitting MLA meets BJP leaders in Delhi; but denies joining party

Citing Chinese threat, DMK urges PM Modi to restart Sethu Samudram project

SC refuses to hear pleas to implement OBC quota in Tamil Nadu's share of all India medical seats

Rajinikanth says no desire to become CM, lists three-point agenda

Tamil Nadu: CM Palaniswami declares Cauvery delta 'protected agriculture zone', DMK calls it ‘farcical drama’