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Anbumani, a PMK leader, accuses the Union government of misleading the public on the Mekedatu issue and participating in a conspiracy to deny Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu.

PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss advised Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to avoid direct talks with Karnataka CM on the Mekedatu dam issue. He suggested an all-party meeting to reach a unanimous decision instead.

PMK released the ‘Shadow Economic Survey’ for the second consecutive year. The report highlights a 13% shortfall in State’s Own Tax Revenue, with ₹1,92,493.07 crore mobilized against the projected ₹2,20,895 crore.

PMK founder S. Ramadoss will retire from active politics. His son Anbumani Ramadoss will handle party affairs.

PMK has called for replacing the Cauvery Water Management Authority with an empowered board, citing Karnataka's sufficient reservoir water to meet Tamil Nadu's share. The party alleges the current authority lacks enforcement power and the ability to address violations.

Dr. Ramadoss, founder of PMK, withdrew a lawsuit against his son Dr. Anbumani. The lawsuit sought a declaration as party president and an injunction against Anbumani using PMK's name, flag, and symbol.

Anbumani Ramadoss, PMK leader, urged the government to increase paddy procurement from 4 million to 7 million tonnes, noting Tamil Nadu produces 12.5 million tonnes annually but has storage capacity for only 1.8 million tonnes.

PMK organizes a signature campaign urging the State government to notify the extent of Pallikaranai marshland. The PMK president criticized former DMK minister P.K. Sekarbabu for not fulfilling the watchdog role in real estate development.

PMK leader Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss advocates for November 1 to be celebrated as Tamil Nadu Day, sparking debate over whether July 18 or November 1 should mark the state's formation. The article highlights the dispute without providing historical context or resolution.

Four people have died under mysterious circumstances in police custody in Tamil Nadu since the government change two months ago, leading the PMK to demand a CBI probe. Anbumani Ramdoss is charged in the case.

Dr. Anbumani, along with PMK MLAs, met WRD Minister N. Anand to urge the State government to implement 12 water management projects. They proposed an investment of ₹1 lakh crore in water projects over the next 10 years despite the State's financial burden.

PMK is demanding the removal of encroachments in elephant corridors located in Coimbatore. The focus is on protecting wildlife pathways from human encroachment.

Arul accused Dr. Ramadoss of abandoning PMK functionaries, leading to financial debts after the Assembly elections. Functionaries from Dr. Ramadoss's faction spent several crores in the elections and now face uncertainty.

Dr. Anbumani, accompanied by his wife and Dharmapuri MLA Sowmiya Anbumani, visited his parents to celebrate their 61st wedding anniversary. His father is PMK founder Ramadoss.

VCK has urged Vijay to convene an all-party meeting regarding the Mekedatu issue. The CPI(M), AIADMK, and PMK criticized the Assembly's resolution for procedural non-compliance.

TVK, AIADMK, DMK, and PMK claim credit for empowering Scheduled Castes. Minister for Public Works Aadhav Arjuna urged parties to replace the term 'Thazhthapatta makkal' with a more neutral term like 'Scheduled Castes.'

Rebel AIADMK leader C.Ve. Shanmugam accuses Edappadi Palaniswami of suppressing dissent and claims the party is controlled by a single family. He alleges Palaniswami staged a drama to help his son join the party and that 31 of AIADMK's 41 Assembly seats in the 2026 elections were given by PMK.