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Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging SIR exercise on December 2
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing on multiple petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls to December 2 (Tuesday).
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SC seeks ECI's response on MDMK's plea against SIR in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court has sought the Election Commission's response on a plea filed by Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) founder Vaiko, challenging the decision to undertake the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in Tamil Nadu.
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Trichy MP Durai Vaiko reviews airport expansion, calls for transit hub
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Discussing various issues related to airport development, Vaiko said the meeting focused on improving passenger amenities and enhancing flight services from Trichy.
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Crowd at actor Vijay's rallies will not be transformed into votes for TVK:
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
MDMK founder Vaiko on Saturday attributed the crowds at TVK Chief Vijay's rallies to his being an actor.
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Vaiko expels Mallai Sathya from MDMK over "Anti-Party Activities"
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The expulsion order, issued on the party's official letterhead on September 8, 2025, marks the culmination of months of internal strife between Sathya and the leadership, particularly over his alleged actions that were seen as undermining party unity and discipline.
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Tamil Nadu: Durai Vaiko extends support to Congress MP Sasikanth Senthil's
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Senthil has been on an indefinite hunger strike since August 29, protesting against the Union government's alleged failure to release funds to Tamil Nadu under the Samagra Shiksha scheme.
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TN MP Durai Vaiko urges PM Modi to repatriate Indians trapped in Russia
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
MDMK principal secretary and Trichy MP Durai Vaiko wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking urgent intervention to repatriate Indians trapped in Russia, citing cases of youths allegedly conscripted into the Russian military and a job fraud tragedy, and urged immediate action to ensure t
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BJP will never be allowed to establish hold in Tamil Nadu: Vaiko after mee
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"We are with the alliance. In the soil of Periyar and Anna, we will never allow the Hindutva forces- RSS and BJP in Tamil Nadu. We will fight till the end," Vaiko told ANI, adding, "There won't be any coalition government. Tamil Nadu will neither opt for nor accept it. There will be an absol
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Leader of Rajya Sabha JP Nadda bids farewell to retiring members of House
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
MP Vaiko (MDMK), MP M M Abdulla (DMK), MP N Chandrasegharan (AIADMK), MP Anbumani Ramdas, and MP N Sanmugam (DMK), representing the state of Tamil Nadu retired today. The sixth MP, P Wilson has been re-elected, with his next term to start from July 25.
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"What happened was unfortunate and regrettable": MDMK's Durai Vaiko regre
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) Secretary Durai Vaiko on Thursday regretted the incident at his party's event in Sathur on Wednesday, where MDMK cadres allegedly assaulted journalists.
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MDMK leader Vaiko accused of instigating violence against journalists in T
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The incident occurred on Wednesday during a party meeting held in the Sathur area of Virudhunagar district when some party workers began to disperse while Vaiko was addressing the gathering. When journalists began filming the scene, Vaiko allegedly hurled verbal abuse at them from the sta
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AICWA demands investigation into death of 'Kantara Chapter 1' junior arti
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
"The All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) expresses deep sorrow over the tragic demise of junior artist MF Kapil, aged 33, a resident of Moosarithara, Vaikom, Kerala, who lost his life on May 6, 2025, around 3:45 PM near Souparnika River, close to Kollur, Karnataka, during the shoo
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