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TAMIL NADU

• JUNE 27
Jaya keeps off allies' meeting

• JUNE 26
Vaiko denies rift between AIADMK and allies
Jaya will attend Saturday's meeting of BJP allies

• JUNE 25
Madras lawyers call off court boycott

• JUNE 21
'The Vajpayee government will survive withdrawal of support by the AIADMK, I am sure of that'

• JUNE 20
Jaya charges BJP with winning her allies and influencing the DMK

• JUNE 19
Jaya puts off Friday's Delhi visit

• JUNE 18
Karunanidhi has not received Centre's letter on poor law and order
BJP's overtures don't cut much ice with AIADMK

• JUNE 17
Plea filed to dismiss Karunanidhi for bigamy

• JUNE 16
Parliament will not okay TN government's dismissal, says Moopanar
Jaya fails to get allies to see her point of view on withdrawing support

• JUNE 14
Swamy urges Jayalalitha to withdraw support to Vajpayee government

• JUNE 11
BJP buys peace with Jaya, sells Karunanidhi downstream

• JUNE 10
AIADMK readies final push, may not vote for budget
Madras HC allows unqualified medical practitioners

• JUNE 07
Jaya, Sasikala undertake not to alienate disputed property
Karunanidhi proposes Moopanar for RS

• JUNE 06
Judge stays order attaching Jaya's property
Five DMK candidates file RS nominations

• JUNE 03
Jaya sets deadline for Karunanidhi's dismissal
Law and order situation satisfactory, says TN governor

• MAY 30
DMK, TMC tensions spill over again

• MAY 27
Congress would have made the difference to DMK-TMC in 13 Lok Sabha seats
TN government tables anti-terrorism bill

• MAY 26
Jayalalitha asks Centre to drop power bill
Jaya loves to keep the PM in suspense
Dismissal threats don't bother me, says Karunanidhi
Train blasts accused remanded to police custody

• MAY 24
Jaya sends a clear message to BJP
Kumar reiterates he quit due to ill-health
Mystery over Kumar's resignation ends
TMC deliberates on working closely with Congress
Health minister alleges ostracism of Dalits by caste Hindus

• MAY 23
Madras police arrest mastermind behind Dec 6 train blasts
'Hinduism and fundamentalism are contradiction in terms'

• MAY 22
AIADMK attempts another blast
Three years into his fourth term, Karunanidhi hobbles for the first time

• MAY 21
Jaya may go to Delhi to smoke the peace pipe with PM

• MAY 20
'Islamic fundamentalism is the right answer to Hindu fundamentalism'
TMC walks out of assembly for first time
AIADMK resorting to transfers to escape the law, charges CM

• MAY 15
Charges framed against Jaya, 10 others in colour TV scam
Jaya's charge against Chidambaram, Maran is betrayal of state, says Karunanidhi

• MAY 14
Jaya demands probe into beneficiaries of Chidambaram's and Maran's policies

• MAY 13
Threat of dismissal from parallel government, says Karunanidhi

• MAY 12
Al Umma and PDP targeted Advani on Feb 14, says Karunanidhi
Charges framed against another of Jaya's ex-cabinet colleague
Defamation case against Jaya quashed
Moopanar rules out TMC's merger with Congress

• MAY 10
Government doing all to contain fundamentalism, says Karunanidhi
ABVP to issue white paper on Islamic fundamentalist groups in TN
Newsmen raise hackles of ABVP officials over earlier report
Jaya charges Karunanidhi with spreading falsehood on power ordinance
Karunanidhi flays transfer of IT officials pursuing Jaya's cases

• MAY 09
Jaya urges government to heed IB's warning on blasts
Jaya may raise Karunanidhi's dismissal with PM on Saturday

• MAY 07
TN BJP leaders say Jaya is willing to strike but afraid to wound
Amma is right, says Thambidurai, we weren't consulted on power ordinance
Judge throws out Jayalalitha's petitions in corruption case
Did fear of Art 356 force extension of TN assembly?
Jaya to seek AG's nod to prosecute Karunanidhi
DMK will not scrap free power scheme for farmers despite ordinance
Law minister accuses Karunanidhi of maligning central ministers inside state assembly

• MAY 06
Jaya, Kumaramangalam in power struggle
Jayalalitha files three petitions against proceedings in colour TV case
Only Congress can provide a secular alternative, says Moopanar
Moopanar's meeting with Sonia sets off speculation
BJP did not consult us before cancelling free power supply to farmers, charges Jaya
Petroleum minister demands CBI probe into Karunanidhi's assets

• MAY 05
Karunanidhi has bought his peace with RSS, charges Swamy
Karunanidhi rebuts law minister's charges
JJ TV FERA case to go to trial shortly

• MAY 03
PMK will stand by Jayalalitha even if she walks out of BJP coalition, says Ramadoss
Nothing wrong with law and order, says Karunanidhi
Law minister repeats demand for dismissing Karunanidhi
Das Kapital translated into Tamil

• MAY 01
Where is Mohammad Ansari?
Moopanar's Delhi trip arouses speculation
Vazhapadi Ramamurthy threatens agitation if TN government is not sacked APRIL 30

AIADMK allies miffed with Amma
Jaya's fresh salvo: ministers sticking on despite PM's say-so
Al-Umma leader Basha's bail cancelled
PIL filed against appointments of standing counsel in TN

APRIL 29

'Even if the whole landscape becomes an ocean, I will not surrender'

APRIL 26

Jaswant meets Jaya
TN lawyers on warpath against move to shift chief justice

APRIL 25

'Law and order situation has changed for the better since Coimbatore blasts'
White paper covers up DMK's support to Muslim extremists, says Jaya
Veerappan associate Tuppaki Chithan surrenders
Jaya takes Tansi case to high court

APRIL 24

TN government presents white paper on Coimbatore blasts
Madras high court refuses to extend deadline for 434 polluting units
Sun TV serves Rs 50 million defamation notice on Jayalalitha
8 more Al Umma activists held under NSA in Madras
Veerappan drama drags on to Act Umpteen

APRIL 22

BJP launches mission to check Jaya
Vajpayee should not sacrifice my government to cling to power, says Karunanidhi
Opposition to Article 356 is not support to Karunanidhi, says Vaiko
Forward Bloc leader Perumal is dead
Child prodigies present Carnatic music in CD-ROM form
Al Umma head creates ruckus in TADA court
The man Jaya banks on in Delhi

APRIL 21

TN law and order situation 'very bad': BJP chief
Cops confused over 'mysterious' letter
Prima facie evidence against Jaya in Tansi land case
Police arrest five of Veerappan's gang
Moopanar tars Jaya and Karunanidhi with the same brush over Cauvery

APRIL 19

Jaya flays 'mission to Madras', Advani seconds her
Thambidurai, Jethmalani stick to their guns, continue firing
Karunanidhi happy over relations with Centre

APRIL 18

CBI tells HC its difficulties in taking on Coimbatore blasts probe

APRIL 17

'Human bomb' targeting Advani arrested in Coimbatore
Home ministry team gives clean chit to Karunanidhi
Another Al Umma activist arrested in Madras

APRIL 16

Jaya plans to ask PM to pack off ministers facing charges
Muslim fundamentalists in TN were planning a UP-style grand political alliance
Home ministry team visits Madras to study law and order

APRIL 14

3 held for ABVP worker's murder

APRIL 12

Veerappan drops conditions, willing to surrender

APRIL 10

Two more MPs from Tamil Nadu to be made ministers, says Jaya
Madani taken to Coimbatore for further interrogation
Five Al Umma activists detained under NSA

APRIL 9

Notify Cauvery tribunal award, Karunanidhi tells PM

APRIL 8

Charges framed against Muthiah, family members in corruption case
Muthiah will resign only on Jayalalitha's say-so
Charges framed against second AIADMK MP in corruption case
Karunanidhi poopoohs Muthiah's threat
Tamil Nadu turns the clock back on AIDS
Dismissal demand not discussed with PM, says Karunanidhi

APRIL 7

Jain Commission's final report pushes along political realignment in TN
Swamy tells PM to desist from praising RSS
Petroleum minister asserts that Karunanidhi will have to go
AIADMK MPs will press for Karunanidhi's ouster, says Muthiah

APRIL 5

Was Madani the link between ISI and Al-Umma?
Madras police hunt for Ayesha in Bangalore

APRIL 3

TMC rejects Moopanar's resignation, freezes merger issue
HC dismisses plea to have Vajpayee sack 'corrupt' minister
Special police teams fan out to other states to hunt for Ayesha
DMK government will collapse on its own, says Kumaramangalam
Hindu vote bank threatens DMK in TN?
Karuninidhi warns of destabilisation moves by political rivals
Jaya repeats demand to sack Karunanidhi

APRIL 2

TN speaker to allot time to members a la Parliament

APRIL 1

The DMK is in desperate need of allies
Tamil Nadu Congress unit looks forward to Moopanar's re-entry

MARCH 31

Moopanar quits as TMC president
Cabinet berth for Kumaramangalam upsets TN BJP
Jaya expels ex-legislator
20 kg explosives seized from locked house in Madras
Charges to be framed against ex-minister in corruption case

MARCH 29

AIADMK caught in the web of its own making?
Madras police recover explosives, arrest four

MARCH 28

Karunanidhi sops IT industry with 5.37 billion deficit budget

MARCH 27

The BJP has trapped Tamil allies in an unbreakable chain
Madras police seize 11 bombs, arrest 6 Al-Umma activists
Union minister Muthiah's petition in corruption case dismissed

MARCH 25

TMC office-bearers resign en masse

MARCH 24

Jaya did not get anything in BJP's national agenda, says Karunanidhi
Karunanidhi promises action against derelict Coimbatore policemen

MARCH 22

Minister of state for 'settling Jayalalitha's scores'
Ramadoss says Jaya is angling for another berth for PMK
Karunanidhi does not give Vajpayee time in office till July

MARCH 21

BJP's agenda makes big noise, but gives TN little
Reward announced for info on absconding woman in blasts case

MARCH 20

Madras police to shoot at sight saboteurs during combing operations

MARCH 19

No need for CBI probe into blasts, TN govt tells court

MARCH 18

Al-Umma's plot to set off blasts in Madras on Thursday foiled, six arrested
Do not expel Naidu without UF debate: DMK chief M Karunanidhi
Jaya won't be part of Vajpayee's ministry

MARCH 17

Fear of DMK going soft on BJP forced Jaya's hand

MARCH 15

Allies make Jaya toe the BJP line

MARCH 13

BJP will not toe Jaya line
Fear forces DMK to stay with UF

MARCH 12

Sessions court awards double life term to student for macabre murder
Madras HC gives time till May 11 to 609 polluting units to clean up their effluents
PUCL team indicts police for violence against poll boycotters

MARCH 11

Karunanidhi poohpoohs Jayalalitha's charge of being anti-national
HC upholds ban on Al Umma

MARCH 10

Karunanidhi should be dismissed, says Jayalalitha
Swamy complains to Gill about big baddie Tamil telly
BJP keen, but Jayalalitha non-committal on joining Vajpayee's government
Mob attacks TN MLA's house following death of teenaged girl
DK leads protest against Kanchi seer's views on widows

MARCH 7

'Survival' forced Karunanidhi to skip UF meet
UF divided over backing Cong govt: Karunanidhi
Police zero in on Coimbatore blast culprits
Voter fury cost DMK-TMC dear

MARCH 6

AIADMK move stems from Jaya's 'sack DMK' demand
22 first-timers make it to Lok Sabha from Tamil Nadu

MARCH 3

Jaya moves HC for CBI probe into Tamil Nadu blasts

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