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DMK working President MK Stalin also mocked Panneerselvam for agreeing to an Inquiry Commission after having demanded a CBI probe into the death of Jayalalithaa. (Photo: PTI/File)

DMK unruffled in landing third slot in RK Nagar byelection

the much-delayed byelection to the R K Nagar Assembly constituency to fill the vacancy caused by her demise.

25 Dec 2017 2:45 AM IST

I will contest at RK Nagar; I will win . That was TTV Dhinakaran responding to the Election Commission announcement on Friday setting December 21 as the date for the byelection deferred in April amid high corruption by his multiple poll agents.

Decision on rapprochement only after consulting Sasikala: Dhinakaran

I take decisions only after consulting Chinamma and other leaders who are much experienced and senior to me,â€...

25 Dec 2017 2:41 AM IST

Anna Arivalayam, the DMKs headquarters wore a deserted look. (Photo: DC)

Silent Sunday at rival headquarters of Dravidian majors

On Sunday it wore a deserted look, thanks to the RK Nagar bypoll result in which the ruling AIADMK bit the dust,...

25 Dec 2017 2:37 AM IST

Former RK Nagar MLA and north Chennai strongman P. Vettrivel was instrumental in sketching the poll campaign schedule for the bypoll. (Photo: DC)

Dhinakaran's three musketeers behind massive victory

AIADMK rebel leader TTV Dhinakaran may be in the spotlight after his massive victory in RK Nagar bypoll.

25 Dec 2017 2:33 AM IST

T.T.V. Dhinakaran, accompanied by his supporters, campaigns on the last day for electioneering at Chennais RK Nagar Assembly constituency on Tuesday.

Edappadi and Panneerselvam face toughest political challenge

The ruling AIADMK now faces its toughest challenge, which is even more critical than what it had gone through during the...

25 Dec 2017 2:26 AM IST

A beaming Dhinakaran told reporters in Madurai, We are the true AIADMK...people of RK Nagar have elected Ammas successor. (Photo: PTI)

Tamil Nadu govt will come down in three months, says Dhinakaran

He declared that his goal was to send the â€œvillainsâ€ (EPS-OPS) packing and install a govt that truly inherits late...

25 Dec 2017 2:18 AM IST

TTV Dhinakaran, who entered the fray as an independent candidate, succeeded J Jayalalithaa. (Photo: DC)

RK Nagar bypoll result shows EPS-OPS in poor light, Dhinakaran wins...

The EPS-OPS duo harped on to the DMK's worst-ever defeat and smelled a secret alliance between MK Stalin and Dhinakaran.

25 Dec 2017 2:11 AM IST

Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad claimed that no corruption allegation had been levelled against the current government at the Centre during its three-year rule so far, but cases of the Congress corruption continued to appear. (Photo: Twitter |

Nokia plant orphaned child: Ravi Shankar Prasad

The Finish firm had provided jobs to 8,000 people when the facility, which produced mobile phones was functioning at...

25 Dec 2017 2:05 AM IST

Dhinakaran polled 5,339 votes as against AIADMKs E Madhusudhanan (2,738). N Maruthuganesh of DMK polled 1,181 votes. (Photo: PTI)

TTV Dhinakaran wins RK Nagar bypoll, lands crushing blow on ruling...

I thank the people of RK Nagar & Party workers who have shown massive support for me,' says TTV Dhinakaran.

24 Dec 2017 8:01 AM IST

B. Narayana, the younger brother of Sudhakar alias Oggu Satwaji, a Maoist central committee member, was arrested along with one Satyanarayana Reddy, a business partner of Sudhakar. (Representational image)

Tamil Nadu: One held for online fraud

The police seized two mobile phones, ten debit cards and six sim cards from him.

24 Dec 2017 7:51 AM IST

Katta Rohith, the student from Narsimha Reddy Engineering College who attacked his classmate over a Whatsapp argument was arrested by Petbasheerabad police on Monday.

Tamil Nadu: History-sheeter relative held for possession of country...

Police sources said that a special intelligence was received about a gang exchanging country bombs with another.

24 Dec 2017 7:47 AM IST

Madras High Court

Suspend tahsildar, take action on him, says Madras High Court

The court observed that the petitioners had tried to usurp properties earmarked for a community hall.

24 Dec 2017 7:40 AM IST