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DMK leader M.K. Stalin (above) breaks down after the Madras high courts verdict to allow the burial of his father M. Karunanidhi at Marina Beach. (Photo: Asian Age)

How the Marina Beach burial case was won

Madras high court and some legal issues and the government was ready to allot land on Sardar Patel Road opposite to Anna...

8 Aug 2018 11:48 PM GMT

Prof M. S. Swaminathan

M Karunanidhi was scientists' scientist

Dr Karunanidhi stands tall among political leaders who have promoted science for public good.

8 Aug 2018 11:38 PM GMT

Karunanidhi stood like rock to protect the DMK and braved out after hobnobbing with Vajpayee-led BJP to re-negotiate an electoral alliance with Sonia Gandhi-led Congress for the 2004 Lok Sabha polls.

Delhi Assembly mourns DMK chief's death, is adjourned

The House proceedings were delayed by around 20 minutes as Speaker Ram Niwas Goel was stuck in traffic jams in the city.

9 Aug 2018 12:29 AM GMT

The flood of eulogies and the outpouring of sadness that have followed Karunanidhis death is proof to his significance not only in Tamil Nadu but also in Indian politics. (Photo: File)

Karunanidhi funded several schools in Mumbai

On Wednesday, the veteran leader's supporters gathered at Sion-Koliwada where they paid rich tribute to Karunanidhi.

8 Aug 2018 8:45 PM GMT

The flood of eulogies and the outpouring of sadness that have followed Karunanidhis death is proof to his significance not only in Tamil Nadu but also in Indian politics. (Photo: File)

Marina burial right move

In an illogical move that could be politically suicidal, the state CM decided such a burial could not be allowed for a...

8 Aug 2018 7:11 PM GMT

The 94-year-old leader had breathed his last at a hospital here after fighting for life for 11 days. (Photo: AFP)

Dravidian doyen M Karunanidhi laid to rest at Marina, lakhs bid adieu

Karunanidhi was buried with full military honours with soldiers giving him a gun salute and buglars sounding the last...

8 Aug 2018 3:38 PM GMT

Amitabh Bachchan received the National Award for his film Saat Hindustani from Karunanidhi. (Photo: PTI)

Karunanidhi gave me my first National Award: Big B remembers DMK chief

DMK patriarch Karunanidhi died at the age of 94 at Cauvery hospital in Chennai on Tuesday evening after a prolonged...

8 Aug 2018 10:39 AM GMT

Several people have suffered injuries in the stampede that happened when the police were allowing them to enter the Rajaji Hall in batches. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

2 dead in stampede near Rajaji Hall where late Karunanidhi lies in...

MK Stalin said, 'Those who are in power are trying to create chaos, but you have all shown the strength of the cadres.'

8 Aug 2018 9:39 AM GMT

Mortal remains of the DMK patriarch are placed at Rajaji hall since Wednesday morning for visitors to pay their tribute to the late leader. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Watch: Cops resort to lathicharge after scuffle with Karunanidhi...

Seeing the swelling crowd, police blocked entrance of Rajaji hall following which people were seen climbing walls, trees...

8 Aug 2018 8:36 AM GMT

Karunanidhis son and DMK working president MK Stalin broke down soon after the Madras High Court ruled. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Stalin breaks down after HC ruling on Karunanidhi's burial at Marina

Madras High Court ruled that M Karunanidhi will be buried next to his mentor CN Annadurai at Marina Beach in Chennai.

8 Aug 2018 6:43 AM GMT

Party supporters pay their last respect to DMK chief M Karunanidhi at Rajaji Hall, in Chennai on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

In a first, Parl adjourns to pay tribute to Karunanidhi who was never...

Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned for the day today after paying obituary to DMK chief M Karunanidhi who passed...

8 Aug 2018 6:38 AM GMT

Dhanush, Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan meet M Karunanidhi one final time. (Photos: ANI)

South film stars mourn demise of M Karunanidhi, many arrive to pay...

Kollywood stars Rajinikanth, Dhanush, Kamal Haasan, Suriya, Ajith, were among those who arrived to pay last respects.

8 Aug 2018 5:30 AM GMT