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Kamal Haasan declared R Mahendran a traitor. (File) Chennai: Days after a crushing defeat in the Tamil Nadu elections, the vice president of Kamal Haasan's Makkal Needhi Maiam, R Mahendran, quit from the party on Thursday, alleging a lack of "democracy" in the organisation. Calling Mr Mahendran a "traitor", actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan said the former was about to be sacked from the party anyway and expressed joy that "a weed" has weeded itself out from the MNM. The decision of Mr Mahendran, the party's number two ranked leader, came on a day when the MNM announced that six other sen...

TDP president will hold series of meetings during his three-day visit Blame game in the TDP over the party’s drubbing in the panchayat elections in Kuppam Assembly constituency has reached its zenith on the eve of its national president N. Chandrababu Naidu’s three-day visit to his home turf. Kuppam, which has remained a stronghold for Mr. Naidu ever since 1989, gave a jolt to the TDP in the panchayat elections. The YSRCP won the elections in all the four mandals – Kuppam, Ramakuppam, Shantipuram and Gudupalle. Mr. Naidu’s sudden plan to visit the constituency is being viewed as a ...