CPI(M) picks new leadership, several leaders step down on crossing age limitNew leaders have been elected to the Central Committee and Politburo of the CPI(M) at its 24th congress, with several senior members steppi...
06 Apr, 2025, 09.48 PM IST
A G Perarivalan thanks those who raised voice for his release from prisonArbuthammal, who accompanied him, said this was in fact the retrieval of their rights. Earlier, both mother and son garlanded the statue of...
21 May, 2022, 02.45 PM IST
Refrain from making generalised comments: Tamil Nadu minister D Jayakumar to Kamal HaasanThe finance minister also asked the popular actor to make such comments after entering politics, adding that he did not have the "guts" to ...
17 Jul, 2017, 07.12 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi, Left leaders call on DMK chief KarunanidhiRahul Gandhi, after visiting the nonagenarian leader at his Gopalapuram residence, said he was "very happy" to call on Karunanidhi and desc...
04 Jun, 2017, 10.41 PM IST
SC will uphold special court's verdict in Jayalalitha's DA case: CPIMOn People Welfare Front (PWF), in which his party is a constituent, Ramakrishnan said the front will create a new political culture in Tami...
09 Jan, 2016, 01.22 PM IST
Indian Science Congress a circus? Scientists splitNobel laureate Ramakrishnan told TOI on Tuesday that he would never attend the ISC ever as it was a "circus where very little science was d...
07 Jan, 2016, 11.45 AM IST
50 activists arrested for trying to stage 'rail roko' in support of job demandsThe agitators also wanted implementation of the 49.5 per cent job reservations to SC/ST and OBC in the Central Governmenrt offices.
01 Sep, 2015, 03.26 PM IST
25 TPDK activists held for trying to show black flags to MoS Giriraj SinghThey protested against the Centre for giving a nod to Kerala for conducting an environmental study for construction of a new dam at Mullape...
05 Jun, 2015, 04.38 PM IST
In Tamil Nadu, money decides recruitment, posting, promotion and transferKrishnamurthy's office had allegedly harassed the official to manipulate the selection process for recruitment of drivers in the department.
10 Mar, 2015, 11.09 AM IST
CPI-M's state meet to decide 'tactical' political line in Tamil NaduTop national leaders of the party, including General Secretary Prakash Karat and Sitaram Yechury, would participate, he added.
02 Jan, 2015, 04.02 PM IST
DMDK in talks with BJP to form an alliance"We have commenced talks with BJP for a possible alliance," said an email statement sent by the party late evening on Thursday.
07 Mar, 2014, 12.51 PM IST
Jayalalithaa sets up panel for parleys with alliesAIADMK general secretary and Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa constituted a four-member panel to hold talks with allies on seat sharing for th...
05 Feb, 2014, 02.25 PM IST
CPI-M's Tamil Nadu unit flays UPA on Food BillCentral allocation of rice and wheat to Tamil Nadu will also decrease, burdening the state government with the problem of buying foodgrains...
06 Aug, 2013, 09.57 PM IST
- Kerala Police arrests 2 ministers in relation with TP Chandrashekharan murder
The special investigation team of the Kerala Police has arrested two prominent CPM leaders in the TP Chandrashekharan murder case.
25 May, 2012, 03.08 AM IST
- CPI(M) warns of 'fall' in Tamil Nadu's industrial, agricultural output
CPI(M) warned that TN's industrial and agricultural output would fall if the govt does not take immediate steps to overcome the power crisi...
14 Feb, 2012, 02.07 PM IST
- Bank stir partially hits clearing ops, Mumbai less impacted
Cash and clearing operations were partially affected in certain parts of the country after a section of bank employees struck work, to prot...
16 Dec, 2009, 11.26 PM IST
- IT act to be amended to help detection of cyber crimes
Centre plans to amend the Information Technology Act by incorporating provisions to treat as evidence in a court of law, cyber forensics de...
23 Aug, 2008, 11.59 PM IST