Lok Sabha Polls: O Panneerselvam the fading star seeks final blockbusterOPS, formerly chosen by Jayalalithaa, now an independent candidate backed by BJP in Ramanathapuram, faces rivals like Nawaz Kani and P Jeya...
17 Apr, 2024, 12.20 PM IST
NDA partner AMMK announces Lok Sabha candidates for Tamil NaduAMMK announced its Lok Sabha candidates for Tamil Nadu following a seat-sharing deal with the NDA. TTV Dhinakaran to contest from Theni, Se...
24 Mar, 2024, 12.32 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls: IUML announces candidates for two seats in Kerala, one in TNThe IUML supremo said that the party was contesting in Kerala as part of the Congress-led UDF and as a DMK ally in Tamil Nadu. The Congress...
28 Feb, 2024, 04.33 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls: DMK begins seat allotment to alliesTamil Nadu's ruling DMK has allocated Lok Sabha constituencies to its allies IUML and KMDK. IUML's Navas Kani will contest from Ramanathapu...
24 Feb, 2024, 09.02 PM IST
Sri Lankan Navy arrests 12 Indian fishermenThey fishers were engaged in fishing near Katchatheevu late on Saturday when they were apprehended by the Lankan navy, the official said. R...
03 Apr, 2022, 09.48 AM IST
AIADMK's Ramanathapuram strongman J K Ritheesh deadRitheesh, alias Shivakumkar, the AIADMK's MGR youth wing deputy secretary, joined the party in the presence of late J Jayalalithaa in 2014.
13 Apr, 2019, 07.20 PM IST
AIADMK announces expulsion of 123 office-bearersOffice-bearers in four districts are being expelled for "acting in contravention to the party's policies and ideals" and for "bringing disr...
31 Jan, 2018, 02.45 PM IST
Celebrations break on fishermen's arrivalThe normally sleepy fishing village in Ramanathapuram district wore a festive mood since morning, as it awaited the return of these fisherm...
21 Nov, 2014, 02.46 PM IST
Experts sceptical as BJP looks to cash in on Tamil fishermen issue in Sri LankaThe release of five Indian fishermen on death row in Sri Lanka came after the intervention of PM Narendra Modi.
21 Nov, 2014, 12.36 PM IST
Fishermen families to meet Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam to plead for their releaseAfter the court verdict on October 30, the fishermen resorted to sporadic violence damaging buses and the railway track and blocking the ro...
03 Nov, 2014, 01.02 AM IST
Protests continue in Tamil Nadu over death sentence to 5 fishermenPro-Tamil groups tried to lay a siege to the Sri Lankan Deputy High Commission in Chennai, but police foiled their attempt. Around 200 acti...
31 Oct, 2014, 03.54 PM IST
Lok Sabha elections: DMK MP from Ramanathapuram JK Ritheeish joins AIADMKRitheeish was one of the three DMK MPs who had met Alagiri following his suspension from the party initially after leadership squabbles wit...
10 Apr, 2014, 03.42 PM IST
Karunanidhi being harassed by some forces in DMK: MK AlagiriAlagiri, who has been denied ticket for the April 24 Lok Sabha polls, said as the Organising Secretary of the party he had pointed out "irr...
18 Mar, 2014, 12.08 PM IST
- DMK MP JK Ritheesh Kumar arrested in land grabbing case
DMK MP J K Ritheesh Kumar was today arrested in a land grabbing case. He elected to Lok Sabha from Ramanathapuram.
16 Nov, 2011, 11.54 AM IST
- Dayanidhi, Raja, Azhagiri, Baalu in DMK list
M K Azhagiri, son of DMK chief and chief minister M Karunanidhi, former IT minister Dayanidhi Maran, sitting ministers A Raja, T R Baalu, S...
06 Apr, 2009, 03.12 AM IST
- DMK releases list of candidates
M K Azhagiri, son of DMK Chief and Chief Minister, M Karunanidhi, former IT Minister, Dayanidhi Maran, sitting Ministers, A Raja, T R Baalu...
05 Apr, 2009, 04.54 PM IST
- Need to scan central govt sponsored schemes
Union finance minister P Chidambaram has stressed the need for monitoring the implementation of centrally-sponsored projects and schemes an...
12 Sep, 2006, 02.34 AM IST