Kanimozhi

SC allows Kanimozhi's plea, quashes petition challenging her election

The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed an election petition challenging the election of DMK MP Kanimozhi from Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi constituency in 2019. Kanimozhi had challenged a Madras High Court order which had refused to dismiss the petition against her "The election petition is dismissed. Appeal is allowed," a bench of Justices Ajay Rastogi and Bela M Trivedi said. Kanimozhi contested from the Thoothukudi constituency in 2019 and her election was challenged by a voter, A Sanathana Kumar, on grounds that she failed to mention her husband's Permanent Account Number (PAN) in her election affidavit disclosing family assets.

Why raising Adani issue is equivalent to questioning India: DMK's Kanimozhi

DMK MP Kanimozhi on Tuesday demanded that the government clarify how raising allegations against the Adani Group could be equivalent to 'questioning' India, while hitting out at the ruling dispensation for "shielding" corporates. Participating in the debate on Motion of Thanks to the President's Address in Lok Sabha, she said any mention of Adani meant the treasury benches would break into virulent protests. She also accused the treasury benches of turning a blind eye and providing strong support to corporates even when their "wrong-doings" come to the fore. "... Hindenburg Research has given reports on 15 other institutions in different countries. But no other country has said that the report was against the country. "When we are talking about Adani, it becomes against the country. I am confused. We have started calling India 'Bharat', now what is the next progress? If talking against Adani is talking against India, I really want a clarification," Kanimozhi asserted. The Thoothuk

DMK leader Kanimozhi joins Congress's 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' in Haryana

DMK MP Kanimozhi joined the Congress's "Bharat Jodo Yatra", led by party leader Rahul Gandhi, here on Friday and said she was delighted to be a part of the foot march that celebrates India's diversity. "I was delighted to take part in the Bharat Jodo Yatra, which celebrates our diversity, in Haryana today. Mr @RahulGandhi's vision of uniting India is an idea which will be taken forward by the people of India," the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader wrote on Twitter and posted pictures of her with the former Congress chief on the microblogging website. The yatra resumed on Friday from Kherli Lala in Gurugram's Sohna on the third and last day of its Haryana leg in the first phase, before entering Faridabad. The Kanyakumari-to-Kashmir yatra, a mass contact initiative of the Congress that started on September 7, has so far covered Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. The first phase of the yatra in Haryana concludes on

Tamil Nadu: NEET is against social justice, says DMK's Kanimozhi

Kanimozhi on Monday said that the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is against social justice and the state wants its students to be given a fair chance and equal opportunity

DMK MP Kanimozhi, other Covid-19 affected people in TN vote wearing PPE kit

DMK Lok Sabha MP Kanimozhi, who is being treated for Covid-19, on Tuesday voted at a polling station by wearing the Personal Protective Equipment kit

DMK Parliamentarian Kanimozhi tests positive for coronavirus

Kanimozhi has quarantined herself at her home

'Lotus' will not bloom in Tamil Nadu, says DMK leader Kanimozhi

Kanimozhi is campaigning for the upcoming Assembly polls

Public hearing on Adani's revised master plan for Kattupalli port deferred

The company applied for environmental nod for a Rs 4,000 cr port and harbour project that is part of a Rs 53,400 cr master plan

Opposition takes on Adani's Rs 53,400-crore project ahead of public hearing

Foresee ecological damage, loss of livelihood; company counters with claims of massive job generation and creation of infra crucial to nation's stated economic goals

'Campaign starts': BJP rejects Kanimozhi's Hindi imposition remark

Tamil Nadu is tipped to go the polls in the first half of next year with the BJP looking to make an entry into the southern state

Kanimozhi challenges Rajinikanth to raise voice for Muslims affected by CAA

"Let him (Rajinikanth) come forward and raise his voice for the affected Muslims", she said

BJP leader H Raja calls DMK's Kanimozhi 'illegitimate' child of Karunanidhi

The DMK MP reacted to Raja's tweet saying she would not respond to him nor would she stoop so low like Raja