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DMK blinks first, gives 63 seats to Congress

March 8: After unleashing its trademark rhetoric on Dravidian self-respect, the DMK chose to blink. The party on Tuesday conceded the Congress demand for 63 seats to preserve its alliance with the UPA

Worry over Kani changed Karuna stand

March 8: It was common knowledge that the DMK chief, Mr M. Karunanidhi was deeply worried that his daughter Kanimozhi could be questioned in the spectrum case and this was instrumental in his acceptan

DMK blinks first, gives 63 seats to Congress

A day after breaking the deadlock, DMK and Congress on Wednesday formalised their seat-sharing pact for the April 13 Assembly polls, under which the national party will contest 63 seats.

DMK, Congress formally sign seat-sharing pact

M Karunanidhi and TNCC president KV Thangabalu after signing an agreement seats-sharing

The ruling DMK and its ally Congress formally signed the seat sharing agreement for next month's assembly polls in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, a day after the DMK agreed to the latter's demand for 63 seats in the 234 member house.

DMK flunks Congress test

March 7: The alliance between the Congress and the DMK collapsed after the peace mission by the DMK ministers, Mr Dayanidhi Maran, and M.K. Alagiri, to the Congress president, Mrs Sonia Gandhi, late o

‘No.13’ wasn’t lucky for deals

March 7: That the DMK-Congress rapprochement talks were heading nowhere was clear when the Union minister, Mr Dayanidhi Maran, met a team of Congress “crisis managers” led by the finance minister, Mr

'BJD not to support UPA'

Bhubaneswar: In the wake of the DMK's decision of pulling out of the UPA government, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) supremo Naveen Patnaik on Monday ruled out his party's support to the Congress led UPA govern

Meeting proof of govt "cover-up" plan: BJP

The BJP on Saturday said a law ministry official's reportedly facilitating a meeting between telecom minister A.

Opposition slams UPA on Pranab supporting Mamata

The CPI-M supported by BJP and other opposition parties on Monday slammed the UPA in Rajya Sabha over the finance minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee's remark that he found "nothing wrong" in Ms Mamata Bane

Congress slams BJP over Sonia cartoon

Raipur, Aug. 6: The ruling BJP mouthpiece Deep Kamal has triggered a political storm here following its alleged portrayal of the UPA chairperson, Mrs Sonia Gandhi, as a w***h on the cover page of the

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