Pattali Makkal Katchi

PMK to offer alternative proposals

“All decisions on Sri Lankan issue should be taken under the guidance CHENNAI: The Pattali Makkal Katchi will submit alternative proposals to Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi on November 19 to resolve the Sri Lankan crisis, party...

Hartal on November 25

PUDUCHERRY: An all-party meeting convened by the Puducherry unit of the Communist Party of India (CPI) decided to observe a hartal on November 25, urging the Central government to ensure the protection of Sri Lankan Tamils. In...

We’ll be satisfied only with ceasefire, says Karunanidhi

COIMBATORE: Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi said here on Sunday that his party, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), would be satisfied only with a ceasefire in Sri Lanka, where a military offensive was on against the Liberation...

Ramadoss blames politicians, government officials for poor state of PSUs

TIRUPATTUR: Politicians and government officials are to be blamed for the poor state of public sector undertakings (PSUs), including cooperative sugar mills in the State, Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) founder S. Ramadoss has...

“Take steps to end genocide of Tamils in Sri Lanka”

Vijay fans observe fast at many places in central districts — Photo: M. Srinath End killing: Fans of actor Vijai observing a fast in Thanajvur on Sunday. TIRUCHI: Fans of actor Vijay observed fast here on Sunday urging the...

AIADMK protests against move to set up new bus stand

VANIYAMBADI: Political parties, headed by the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), observed a fast here on Saturday condemning the Vaniyambadi Municipality’s decision to set up an additional bus stand adjoining...

Pictorial warning on cigarette packs from Dec 1

Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss said on Saturday that the mandated pictorial warning on cigarette and beedi packets will come into effect from December 1. Speaking to media-persons in Chennai on the sidelines of a...

Ramadoss urges Centre to take up Lankan issue with UNSC

Centre should take up the Sri Lankan Army's current offensive in the island's north with the UN Security Council (UNSC), Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), a constituent of the ruling UPA at the Centre said on Saturday.

PMK, Left members stage walkout

CHENNAI: Members of the Pattali Makkal Katchi, the Communist Party of India and the Communist Party of India (Marxist) staged a walkout from the Assembly on Friday, protesting against the Second Master Plan for Chennai....

Centre assures 600 MW power during December-April

Decision sequel to the meeting Baalu had with Manmohan on Tuesday CHENNAI: The Centre has assured the State government that 600 megawatt (MW) of power will be made available during December-April to tide over the problem of...

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