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Pattali Makkal Katchi
Governor Arlekar seeks clarifications on Tamil Nadu Private Universities Amendment Bill
Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has requested clarifications from the state government regarding the Tamil Nadu Private Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2026.
No support for any party in Assembly bypoll: PMK
The PMK party has announced it will not support any candidate or alliance in the upcoming Assembly bypolls for Madurantakam and Dharapuram.
14,829 government primary schools have fewer than 30 students, claims Anbumani
Pattali Makkal Katchi president Anbumani Ramadoss expressed concern over declining enrollment in Tamil Nadu government primary schools.
Power cuts have become the norm in State: Anbumani Ramadoss
Anbumani Ramadoss has criticized the Tamil Nadu government for failing to address ongoing power shortages in the state.

New UPI Fee Structure: Who Pays and What is Free
The Indian government has introduced a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) of 0.4% on UPI merchant transactions exceeding ₹2,000, prompting debate over potential indirect costs for consumers.
Anbumani Ramadoss asks Tamil Nadu government to oppose Mekedatu dam project
PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss has called on the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister to increase efforts in opposing the proposed Mekedatu dam project in Karnataka.

Anbumani Ramadoss opposes construction projects on Pallikaranai Marshland
Anbumani Ramadoss of the PMK has opposed construction projects on the Pallikaranai Marshland, claiming they threaten the environment and could increase flooding.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister requests Prime Minister intervention in Mekedatu dam project
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention to block the Mekedatu project unless it conforms to the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal Award.
PMK founder S. Ramadoss retires from active politics
S. Ramadoss, founder of the Pattali Makkal Katchi party, announced his retirement from active politics and handover of party affairs to his son Anbumani Ramadoss at a family gathering in Thailapuram on his 88th birthday.

PMK releases second consecutive shadow economic survey for Tamil Nadu
The Pattali Makkal Katchi released its second consecutive Shadow Economic Survey criticizing the Tamil Nadu state government's revenue mobilization and expenditure management.