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Tamil Nadu plans year-long celebration on Kerala's Vaikom Satyagraha
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Stalin made the announcement in the State Assembly on Thursday and said that he will participate in the Kerala government's Vaikom struggle centenary celebrations on April 1. The movement against untouchability demanded that a ban be lifted on the oppressed people to walk on roads in and aro
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Tamil Nadu: Tokens seized from DMK Treasurer's vehicle ahead of Erode by-p
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to officials, the tokecns were seized from car of DMK's South Union Treasurer Sarbudeen in Tirupur district of Tamil Nadu following a tip-off about the distribution of money through tokens during the campaign for the upcoming by-polls for Erode assembly seat.
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Vaiko confident of Congress-DMK alliance winning Erode East bypolls
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) general secretary and MP Vaiko on Tuesday exuded confidence that Congress- DMK allinace will win the Erode by-polls scheduled later this month.
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Written to president, CJI to reconsider appointment of Victoria Gowri as M
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"Her appointment as a judge comes as a shock. We have written to the President and the Chief Justice to reconsider this," Vaiko said.
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Bharat Jodo Yatra left a huge impact on people says MDMK Vaiko
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
This statement comes a day after Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Saturday claimed there is a huge undercurrent against the BJP and said that his party will win a landslide victory in the upcoming elections in Madhya Pradesh.
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Government holds meeting with political parties on Sri Lanka situation
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): An all-party meeting on the situation in Sri Lanka began here on Tuesday and senior leaders from various political parties are attending it.
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MDMK Chief Vaiko condemns killing of two Tamil youths at India-Myanmar bor
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 6 (ANI): Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) Chief and MP Vaiko on Wednesday condemned the killing of two Tamil youths at the India-Myanmar border and demanded the arrest of the killers.
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India in high-level talks with Sri Lanka on release of fishermen: MEA
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said the Indian government has been holding high-level talks through diplomatic channels with the Sri Lankan government on the release of fishermen and their boats.
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MDMK chief Vaiko condemns demolition of Jaffna University war memorial in
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 10 (ANI): Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) Chief and MP Vaiko on Sunday strongly condemned the demolition of the Mullivaikkal War memorial at Jaffna University campus in Sri Lanka.
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MDMK chief Vaiko asks actor Vijay Sethupathi not to act as cricketer Mutha
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 15 (ANI): MDMK Chief and MP Vaiko on Thursday asked Actor Vijay Sethupathi not to act as cricketer Muthaiyah Muralidharan in the film 800 as the latter is a 'disappointment' for the Tamilians across the world.
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High-speed boats in Kerala resume services after suspension due to COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 13 (ANI): Kerala's Waterways Department on Tuesday resumed services of its AC boats after brief suspension due to Covid pandemic.
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Periyar's glory can't be dimmed by vandalising his statue: Vaiko
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 24 (ANI): The Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) on Friday said that social reformer EV Ramasamy Periyar is a legend and his glory cannot be dimmed by vandalising his statue.
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