K Kanimozhi, re-elected from Thoothukudi, has been appointed as the new parliamentary party leader for the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), replacing T R Baalu. This change follows the DMK-led alliance's sweeping victory in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
Tamil Nadu Key Candidates Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Tamil Nadu went to polls in the first phase of Lok Sabha Elections on April 19 (Friday). The counting of votes for all 39 seats of Tamil Nadu will take place on June 4 (Tuesday) at 8 am.
Hot seats in Lok Sabha Elections: Voting for all 39 seats in Tamil Nadu will be held in first phase on April 19. In the 2019 general elections, the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance, comprising the Congress, VCK, MDMK, CPI, CPI(M), IUML, MMK, KMDK, TVK, and AIFB, registered a landslide victory.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: In its manifesto, the party, among others, promised to take steps for states being consulted on appointment of Governors, abolition of Article 356 that allowed the Centre to dismiss a state government and statehood for Puducherry.
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and its allies observed one-day fast.
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Kanimozhi Karunanidhi along with other leaders detained on Monday while taking out candlelight vigil in Chennai against the brutal gangrape of a 19-year-old woman in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras.
DMK MP Kanimozhi on Sunday said a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) officer had asked her if she was an Indian, when she asked the woman official to speak in Tamil or English.
While speaking to ANI in Chennai on July 02, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Kanimozhi spoke on Tuticorin custodial death case.
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) chief MK Stalin paid floral tribute to former Tamil Nadu chief minister and former DMK president M Karunanidhi on June 03 on his 97th birth anniversary.
DMK MP Kanimozhi is the one who extended her support to the Deepika Padukone for standing by the students protesting against the attack by a masked mob on Sunday inside the campus.
Kanimozhi said that anyone who cares for Democracy, Federalism and Constitution must stand with the West Bengal chief minister.
The mortal remains of Karunanidhi has been laid to rest at Marina Beach.
DMK president M Karunanidhi passed away at 94 on Tuesday.
The three-member delegation, led by TDP MPCM Ramesh, met Kanimozhi, DMK's Rajya Sabha member and party chief M Karunanidhi's daughter, and sought support to the motion to be moved during the coming monsoon session of Parliament.
The special court on December 21 last year acquitted Raja, Kanimozhi and others in the cases registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation and the ED.
The matter was mentioned before a bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar by Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Tushar Mehta. The court allowed it to be listed for hearing tomorrow.
Raja, Kanimozhi and all other accused in this case were acquitted in December last year by a CBI court in Delhi.
Wading through the crowd, Kanimozhi and Raja assembled at a designated place and received shawls presented by the party cadre.
Judge Saini pulled up the Central Bureau of Investigation because it had "miserably failed" to prove any charge against any accused in its "well-choreographed" chargesheet.
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