Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam Veppanahalli Assembly Election 2011 – Latest News & Results

Tamil Nadu Assembly Passes Anti-NEET Resolution, DMK, AIADMK Back Move; BJP’s Lone MLA Walks Out

The Tamil Nadu Assembly has passed a resolution against the NEET examination on Tuesday with the DMK, AIADMK, Congress, PMK, DMDK, left parties and other smaller parties supporting it. The BJP's lone MLA staged a walkout opposing the move.

Rahul Gandhi Attacks AIADMK-NDA Alliance in Tamil Nadu, Accuses BJP of Controlling State Politics Through Proxy Rule

Senior Congress leader, Rahul Gandhi, on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the AIADMK-led NDA alliance in Tamil Nadu during an election campaign rally near Sholinghur in Ranipet district, accusing the BJP of attempting to control politics in the state through proxy.

Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026: DMK, Congress Seal Seat-Sharing Pact; Congress to Contest 28 Seats and Get One Rajya Sabha Seat

Ending days of intense negotiations and uncertainty, the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and the Congress on Wednesday formally signed their seat-sharing agreement for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. ​

Rajya Sabha Elections 2026: DMK Announces Tiruchi Siva, Prof J Constantine Ravindran as Candidates; Allots One Seat Each to Congress, DMDK

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Wednesday announced its candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections scheduled on March 16, while also finalising seat allocations for its allies in the state. Out of the four Rajya Sabha seats allocated to the DMK, one seat has been allotted to the Congress and another to the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK).

Kamal Haasan Pays Heartfelt Tribute To ‘Captain’ Vijayakanth on His Second Death Anniversary, Pens ‘Moments of Friendship With Him Are Lingering in My Memory’ (View Post)

Tamil superstar Kamal Haasan paid a heartfelt tribute to Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) founder and Kollywood cinema icon Vijayakanth on the occasion of his second death anniversary on December 28, 2025. In his post, he lauded Captain’s connection with Tamil people and also reflected on their friendship.

Suriya Sivakumar Breaks Down in Tears While Paying Homage to Late Actor-Politician Vijayakanth (Watch Viral Video)

Vijayakanth’s funeral was held on December 29, 2023. He was buried with full state honours at the campus of the DMDK Party headquarters at Koyambedu, Chennai.

Rajinikanth Offers Heartfelt Tribute to DMDK Chief and Actor Vijayakanth (Watch Video)

Rajinikanth paid his final respects to DMDK chief and actor Vijayakanth, offering condolences to Vijayakanth's wife Premalatha Vijayakanth at the Island Ground, Anna Salai, where the late actor-politician's mortal remains are kept.

Vijayakanth Funeral Update: Kamal Haasan Pays Last Respects to the Late Tamil Actor (Watch Video)

Vijayakanth, aged 71, breathed his last on December 28, 2023. Fondly called as ‘Captain’, he featured in over 154 movies before venturing into politics.

Vijayakanth Funeral Update: Supporters Gather at Chennai’s Island Ground To Pay Tribute to the Late Actor-Politician (Watch Video)

Tamil actor and DMDK chief Vijayakanth’s demise has left fans, industry and party members heartbroken. Many have arrived at the Island Ground in Chennai to pay their tributes.

Vijayakanth Funeral Update: Actor–Politician’s Mortal Remains Brought to Island Ground for Public Homage (Watch Video)

Vijayakanth, the actor-turned-politician, was put on ventilator support after he complained of breathing problems. He died due to pneumonia at a hospital in Chennai.

Vijayakanth Funeral Update: Actor-Politician's Last Rites Scheduled for 4.45 PM on December 29 at DMDK Office in Koyambed

Vijayakanth passed away in Chennai today after testing positive for Covid-19. The distinguished actor and DMDK chief left a significant mark on Tamil cinema and politics.

RIP Vijayakanth: Sonu Sood Reveals His Debut Film Kallazhagar Was a ‘Gift From the Legend’, Says ‘I Owe My Career to Him’

Vijayakanth, the legendary actor of Tamil Cinema, breathed his last at the age of 71. He rose to prominence as an action icon in the 1980s and 1990s.