The current war of words between father and son has crossed all limits and shocked observers who have followed the PMK for ...

On 15 September 1986, the DMK stalwart delivered a stirring address in Chennai, weaving poetry with politics, defending Tamil ...

Some family-run parties across south India, including the PMK, BRS and YSRCP, have been facing internal turmoil in the recent ...

A deepening leadership rift between PMK founder S. Ramadoss and son Anbumani exposes cracks in the party’s foundation and ...

On the birth anniversary of M Karunanidhi, DMK president M K Stalin honored his father as a leading Tamil figure and reformer ...

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president M K Stalin paid rich tributes to his father and former Chief Minister M ...

Read more about DMK meet a smokescreen to hide misrule, massive corruption under its rule, alleges L Murugan on Devdiscourse ...

Every regional political party in India, barring one or two notable exceptions like the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) in Tamil Nadu, are a family enterprise. Succession battles put ...

In other words, his family members have given up all claims to the proceeds from the publication of his works. Thus all the works of the Kalaignar, or artist as Karunanidhi was addressed ...

Karunanidhi showcased his talent for writing ... marriage to the girl he had fallen in love with from a conservative family. Heartbroken, he dabbled in playwriting and acting and in 1945, on ...

On the plus side, despite consistent complaints that Karunanidhi had made the party his family property, he kept the cadres with him. He prepared a smooth succession plan and made his son M.K ...

This was the first open power struggle in the DMK -- read the Karunanidhi family and the veteran leader kept quiet. Karunanidhi married thrice. With his first wife Padmavathi, he has a son M.K ...