MK Stalin

  • Tragic School Wall Collapse in Tamil Nadu Claims Class 7 Student

    Tragic School Wall Collapse in Tamil Nadu Claims Class 7 Student's Life: Safety Concerns and Political Fallout

    Dec 17, 2025 12:25 am CST

    A fatal wall collapse at a government school in Tamil Nadu's Tiruvallur district has claimed the life of a Class 7 student and injured another during midday meal. Chief Minister MK Stalin announced compensation while opposition parties demand urgent safety audits of all school buildings across the state, highlighting concerns about educational infrastructure maintenance.

  • DMK

    DMK's Challenge to Gen Z Voters: Progress or Regression in Tamil Nadu's Political Future

    Dec 15, 2025 02:14 am CST

    As Tamil Nadu approaches its assembly elections, the DMK Youth Wing's conference in Tiruvannamalai serves as both a show of political strength and a strategic response to actor Vijay's TVK party. Chief Minister MK Stalin and Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin frame the 2026 election as a critical choice between the DMK's vision of progress and their opponents' backward-looking policies, while emphasizing disciplined youth engagement against TVK's growing Gen Z support.

  • Actor Vijay Challenges DMK at First Puducherry Rally Following Karur Stampede Tragedy

    Actor Vijay Challenges DMK at First Puducherry Rally Following Karur Stampede Tragedy

    Dec 09, 2025 06:23 pm CST

    Actor-politician Vijay held his first public rally in Puducherry since the tragic Karur stampede, criticizing the DMK government while advocating for Puducherry's statehood and addressing local concerns. His new party TVK prepares for electoral debut against established political forces, with Vijay declaring the DMK his "political enemy" while promising to stand with Puducherry's people in the upcoming elections.

  • DMK Moves to Impeach Judge in Tamil Nadu Temple Lamp Controversy: Political and Religious Tensions Escalate

    DMK Moves to Impeach Judge in Tamil Nadu Temple Lamp Controversy: Political and Religious Tensions Escalate

    Dec 08, 2025 07:35 pm CST

    Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK party seeks to impeach Justice GR Swaminathan following his controversial order on lighting a festival lamp at Thirupparankundram temple's upper pillar instead of the traditional lower location, sparking religious tensions and legal battles that have reached the Supreme Court as political rivalry intensifies ahead of upcoming Assembly elections.

  • Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin Accuses BJP of Politicizing Karthigai Deepam Religious Tradition

    Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin Accuses BJP of Politicizing Karthigai Deepam Religious Tradition

    Dec 08, 2025 01:59 am CST

    Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin criticizes the BJP for creating political divisions over the Karthigai Deepam ritual at Thiruparukundram Murugar Temple. He defends his government's respect for spiritual practices while highlighting their development focus against what he calls "cheap politics" from opposition parties. The controversy has escalated to the Supreme Court with multiple pending legal challenges.

  • MK Stalin Highlights Centre

    MK Stalin Highlights Centre's Neglect of Madurai Development Projects Amid Temple Lamp Controversy

    Dec 06, 2025 02:52 am CST

    Chief Minister MK Stalin redirects focus to Centre's failure to deliver on AIIMS and Metro Rail projects in Madurai while responding to BJP's accusations of an "anti-Hindu stance" in the Thirupparankundram lamp lighting controversy, intensifying political tensions ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.

  • Congress Seeks Greater Role in Tamil Nadu Politics: Demands Seat Sharing Agreement with DMK by December 15

    Congress Seeks Greater Role in Tamil Nadu Politics: Demands Seat Sharing Agreement with DMK by December 15

    Dec 05, 2025 12:52 am CST

    The Congress party has strengthened its position in negotiations with DMK in Tamil Nadu, requesting representation in all 38 districts and a share in governmental power if the alliance wins the upcoming elections. Despite poor results in Bihar, Congress insists its support remains crucial for DMK's success and has urged completion of all negotiations, including seat allocation, by December 15, avoiding last-minute arrangements that have occurred previously.

  • Congress Establishes Committee for DMK Seat-Sharing Talks Ahead of Tamil Nadu

    Congress Establishes Committee for DMK Seat-Sharing Talks Ahead of Tamil Nadu's 2026 Assembly Election

    Nov 22, 2025 09:56 pm CST

    Congress has formed a five-member committee to initiate seat-sharing negotiations with DMK for Tamil Nadu's 2026 Assembly election. Led by Girish Chodankar, the committee will meet Chief Minister MK Stalin soon, reinforcing the alliance amid speculation following Rahul Gandhi's conversation with TVK chief Vijay. The Congress-DMK partnership previously saw success in the 2021 elections, with Congress winning 18 of 25 contested seats.

  • Tamil Nadu CM Stalin Seeks PM Modi

    Tamil Nadu CM Stalin Seeks PM Modi's Intervention for Coimbatore and Madurai Metro Rail Projects

    Nov 22, 2025 05:27 pm CST

    Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has requested Prime Minister Modi's intervention after the Union Housing Ministry rejected Metro Rail proposals for Coimbatore and Madurai. Stalin argues that both cities meet population requirements and notes similar projects were approved in other Tier-II cities, raising concerns about unequal treatment of Tamil Nadu's development needs.

  • Tamil Nadu

    Tamil Nadu's Battle for Metro Projects: MK Stalin Accuses Centre of Political Bias in Rejecting Madurai and Coimbatore Proposals

    Nov 20, 2025 01:10 am CST

    Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has accused the central government of political bias in rejecting metro rail projects for Madurai and Coimbatore, while approving similar projects in BJP-ruled states with smaller populations. The dispute highlights growing Centre-state tensions ahead of 2026 Assembly elections, with the DMK planning protests and even BJP ally AIADMK urging approval of the projects.