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Former Supreme Court judges who were appointed as governors post-retirement

The appointment of former judges to other constitutional posts has long been a matter of debate in India

Former Supreme Court judges who were appointed as governors post-retirement
Updated On : 13 Feb 2023 | 1:20 PM IST

Karunanidhi planted seeds of corruption in Tamil Nadu: Ex CM Palaniswami

Palaniswami also accused the DMK government of failing to fulfil any of the 2021 assembly election promises

Karunanidhi planted seeds of corruption in Tamil Nadu: Ex CM Palaniswami
Updated On : 11 Feb 2023 | 10:22 AM IST

Central, state governments should work together: VP Venkaiah Naidu

Unveiling former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President late M. Karunanidhi's bronze statue at the Omandurar Government Estate, Naidu said it is "Team India"

Central, state governments should work together: VP Venkaiah Naidu
Updated On : 28 May 2022 | 10:33 PM IST

Vice President Naidu unveils late Karunanidhi's 16-ft tall statue in TN

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu unveiled a statue of Dravidian stalwart and five-time Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, the late M Karunanidhi, in the presence of the latter's son and state CM M K Stalin

Vice President Naidu unveils late Karunanidhi's 16-ft tall statue in TN
Updated On : 28 May 2022 | 7:43 PM IST

Karunanidhi's b'day to be celebrated as govt function: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin

Making a statement in the state Assembly, Stalin, Karunanidhi's son, listed out the various pro-people initiatives of his late father in various sectors, including women empowerment and social welfare

Karunanidhi's b'day to be celebrated as govt function: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin
Updated On : 26 Apr 2022 | 12:37 PM IST

DMK hits out at the central govt over Hindi 'imposition'

Ruling party's mouthpiece 'Murasoli' in its edition today carried a well-known slogan of Karunanidhi against foisting Hindi on people and captioned the write-up as 'Warning to the Union government"

DMK hits out at the central govt over Hindi 'imposition'
Updated On : 10 Apr 2022 | 7:48 PM IST

Tamil Nadu CM announces Rs 39 crore memorial for Karunanidhi

A Rs 39-crore memorial for late DMK president and former Chief Minister M Karunanidhi will be constructed at the Marina on Kamarajar Salai, chief minister M K Stalin announced on Tuesday

Tamil Nadu CM announces Rs 39 crore memorial for Karunanidhi
Updated On : 24 Aug 2021 | 4:41 PM IST

Rising from ground zero

Book review of Karunanidhi: A Life

Rising from ground zero
Updated On : 08 Apr 2021 | 11:59 PM IST

Tamil Nadu goes to polls today, first time sans Jayalalitha, Karunanidhi

Tamil Nadu goes in for single-phase Assembly polls on Tuesday and it will be for the first time in history that the state goes to vote in the absence of star leaders J Jayalalitha and M Karunanidhi.Polling across 234 assembly constituencies in 38 districts of the state will begin at 7 am. A total of 3,998 candidates are in the poll fray. In view of COVID-19, the number of polling stations has been increased to 88,937.As many as 74,162 personnel from Tamil Nadu Local & Armed Reserve (AR) Police, 8,010 personnel from Tamil Nadu Special Police (TSP) and 23, 200 personnel from the CAPF have been deployed for the elections, according to the Tamil Nadu Police.34,130 non-police personnel have also been deployed, including Home Guard, Forest Guard, Retired Police and ex-CAPF along with 6,350 police personnel and 12,411 Home Guard from other states.The state had in the past witnessed fierce electoral battles between M Karunanidhi of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and J Jayalalitha ..

Tamil Nadu goes to polls today, first time sans Jayalalitha, Karunanidhi
Updated On : 06 Apr 2021 | 6:32 AM IST

Tamil Nadu's manifesto destiny

Tamil Nadu is known for politics of welfare: Many like to call it winning elections by offering freebies

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Updated On : 19 Mar 2021 | 11:27 PM IST

Tamil Nadu politics gets a personal touch

Earlier, the ordinary people had no access to Tamil Nadu politics' stalwarts. This is changing now, and therefore, Rahul Gandhi's recent visit to the state was a change for the people

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Updated On : 06 Feb 2021 | 12:06 AM IST

PM Modi's meeting with ailing Karunanidhi involves no politics: DMK

PM Modi invited the 93-year-old Karunanidhi to stay at his Delhi residence: M K Stalin

PM Modi's meeting with ailing Karunanidhi involves no politics: DMK
Updated On : 04 Dec 2019 | 7:18 PM IST

Twist in Tamil politics: PM Modi to meet DMK leader Karunanidhi today

DMK, which is now led by M K Stalin, has been talking against the Centre on various issues in recent months

Twist in Tamil politics: PM Modi to meet DMK leader Karunanidhi today
Updated On : 04 Dec 2019 | 7:18 PM IST

Life-size statue of Karunanidhi to be unveiled in Chennai on Dec 16

It will be located alongside a refurbished statue of DMK founder and late chief minister C N Annadurai at the party headquarters

Life-size statue of Karunanidhi to be unveiled in Chennai on Dec 16
Updated On : 15 Nov 2018 | 2:30 PM IST

Shocked by the death of M Karunanidhi, 248 party workers died: DMK

DMK announcced announced a solatium of Rs 200,000 for the deceased families

Shocked by the death of M Karunanidhi, 248 party workers died: DMK
Updated On : 28 Aug 2018 | 4:48 PM IST

Unlike Jayalalithaa, Karunanidhi ensured his party gets an heir after him

In his passing away, Karunanidhi might leave crores of his cadres in distress, yet unlike his bête noir J. Jayalalithaa, he would not leave his party directionless

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Updated On : 09 Aug 2018 | 12:43 PM IST

Karunanidhi laid to rest at Chennai's Marina Beach, DMK sees a son rise

With Karunanidhi suffering from ailments for the last two years, Stalin was appointed the DMK Working President and the Opposition leader in the Assembly

Karunanidhi laid to rest at Chennai's Marina Beach, DMK sees a son rise
Updated On : 09 Aug 2018 | 12:35 AM IST

'Long live his glory': Karunanidhi's last journey begins amid slogans

Karunanidhi's body was draped in the national tri-colour with his trademark black glasses, yellow shawl, white shirt and dhothi on

'Long live his glory': Karunanidhi's last journey begins amid slogans
Updated On : 08 Aug 2018 | 5:58 PM IST

Karunanidhi: Ideologue, patriarch and towering figure in Dravidian politics

Few politicians could claim to leave behind a political legacy as brilliant as M Karunanidhi, and that is even more impressive if you consider his origins

Karunanidhi: Ideologue, patriarch and towering figure in Dravidian politics
Updated On : 08 Aug 2018 | 5:08 PM IST

When Karunanidhi helped fund a school and library in Mumbai 35 years ago

DMK Mumbai unit incharge R Palaniswamy said the unit invited Karunanidhi

When Karunanidhi helped fund a school and library in Mumbai 35 years ago
Updated On : 08 Aug 2018 | 4:26 PM IST