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"To me it is Tamil New Year": DMK MP Kanimozhi on TVK chief Vijay's Pongal
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Kanimozhi was reacting to Tamilaga Vettri Kazagham chief Vijay's 'X' post, which extended greetings for Thai Pongal and the Tamil New Year. It also triggered a fresh debate over the cultural and political significance of linking Pongal with the Tamil New Year.
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TVK leaders' Pongal and New Year greetings spark political, cultural debat
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The greeting drew attention because, traditionally, the Tamil New Year is observed in mid-April during the Tamil month of Chithirai, not in January during Thai Pongal. In 2008, the DMK government led by the late Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi officially declared Thai 1 (Pongal day) as the
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Centre does not provide funds to develop classical languages like Tamil: K
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi on Sunday said that the Union Government is not providing adequate funds to develop classical languages like Tamil, even though Tamil has a rich heritage and millions of speakers across the world. She was speaking at the World Tamil Diaspora Day celebrations h
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Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin recognises contribution of authors with Kalaignar
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday inaugurated the 49th edition of the Chennai Book Fair at the YMCA Grounds in Nandanam, describing it as a long-running knowledge festival and expressing happiness over its continued success.
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Tamil Nadu CM Stalin launches DMK election manifesto portal 2026 at Anna A
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tamil Nadu are among few states where the Assembly elections will be held later this year.
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Winter Session: Lok Sabha to discuss air pollution in Delhi-NCR; Key repor
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Members Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Kanimozhi Karunanidhi, and Bansuri Swaraj will raise concerns over the deteriorating air pollution and its impact on public health in the Delhi National Capital Region (NCR).
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MK Stalin urges DMK youth to lead 'Dravidian Model 2.0', takes aim at BJP
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Addressing the DMK Youth Wing Northern Zone Administrators' Conference in Tiruvannamalai, Stalin told thousands of functionaries that the massive gathering reminded him of his own early years as a young organiser travelling from village to village to strengthen the party. Recalling the DM
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Thoothukudi MP Kanimozhi slams Centre's new Labour Codes
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Speaking to the media in Thoothukudi, Karunanidhi criticised the Central Government for bringing into effect four new labour laws, claiming they undermine worker rights and strengthen employer control.
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"Tamil Nadu home to some of most hardworking women in India": DMK's Kanimo
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Highlighting the government's initiatives, Kanimozhi said self-help groups were created to ensure that women could stand on their own feet.
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CM Stalin's Katchatheevu talk "pure political drama" to divert attention f
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Earlier on October 3, CM Stalin spoke about the Katchatheevu issue and said that the BJP-led Centre is "refusing" to request the island back from Sri Lanka, despite a resolution passed by the Tamil Nadu assembly.
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Lok Sabha reconstitutes parliamentary committees, Tharoor retains external
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Central government has reappointed chairmen of multiple committees, with Congress leader Shashi Tharoor retaining chairmanship of External Affairs Committee. DMK's Kanimozhi Karunanidhi has also been reappointed as chairperson of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution committee.
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Karur stampede: DMK MP A Raja calls conspiracy claims "complete nonsense",
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The DMK leader added that people should wait for the findings of the one-man commission set up by the Tamil Nadu government.
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