DMDK chief Vijayakanth passes away

Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) founder-leader and popular yesteryear Tamil actor Vijayakanth, who sowed the seeds of hope among his supporters on the possibility of a real alternative to......

Vijayakanth: The action hero who took on heavyweights

Vijayakanth, who earned the sobriquet 'Karuppu MGR' ('Black MGR'), would perhaps go down in Tamil Nadu's history as a unique leader who scripted his own success story, dominating the political......

International idol smuggler Subhash Kapoor, aides convicted, get 10 years in jail

A trial court in Tamil Nadu's Kumbakonam on Tuesday convicted international antique dealer Subhash Chandra Kapoor and five of his accomplices to 10 years imprisonment in the Udayarpalayam burglary......

Upset over seat-sharing, Vijayakanth's DMDK quits AIADMK-led alliance in TN

The ruling All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 's ally Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam on Tuesday walked out of the alliance following failure of seat sharing talks for the April 6 Tamil......