Marumalarchi Dravida Munetra Kazhagam (MDMK) chief Vaiko on Friday asserted that Hindutva forces, including Rashtriya ...

MDMK founder Vaiko called on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DM president M.K. Stalin in the latter’s residence in Chennai on ...

MDMK principal secretary Durai Vaiko reflects on founder Vaiko's Parliamentary legacy, upcoming public conference, and ...

Mallai Sathya, Deputy General Secretary of the Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK), has issued a strong rebuttal to ...

Chennai, Sidelined MDMK leader Mallai Sathya, once a trusted lieutenant of the party chief Vaiko, has opined that he preferred a bottle of poison rather than being called a ‘traitor’ by his party ...

Following a meeting with Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, MDMK general secretary Vaiko strongly dismissed any talk of a coalition ...

Several Opposition parties have accused the central government of promoting Hindi and Sanskrit in all states in the name of a three-language formula ...

However, Durai Vaiko slowly started growing in the party and became the principal secretary in 2021. In 2024 when the DMK-led alliance allotted one seat for the MDMK, Durai Vaiko was chosen as the ...

Eventually, Vaiko - then known as V Gopalasamy - left the DMK and went on to form the MDMK that he now heads. Vaiko is an undisguised supporter of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE).

Vaiko became a vocal critic of dynasty politics in DMK. He said he was expelled so that Karunanidhi could promote his son, the now party president MK Stalin as the next leader.

The court sentenced Vaiko for one-year simple imprisonment and a fine of Rs 10,000. The court also suspended the sentence for a month allowing Vaiko to appeal against the verdict.