Karunanidhi admitted to hospital with backache

September 10th, 2009 CHENNAI - Congress party general secretary Rahul Gandhi on Thursday sought to downplay the issue of not calling on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.Karunanidhi, saying that he was a great admirer of the octogenarian leader. Gandhi, who was on a three-day visit of the state, raised the hackles of DMK cadre by not meeting Karunanidhi, who is a key ally of the ruling UPA.

July 23rd, 2009 CHENNAI - Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi Thursday announced that his house at Gopalapuram here will be converted into a charitable hospital after he and his wife die.

July 12th, 2009 KOLKATA - Marxist patriarch and former West Bengal chief minister Jyoti Basu was admitted to a private hospital Sunday following breathing trouble, hospital sources said. Basu, who turned 96 on July 8, was taken in an ambulance to the AMRI hospital near his Salt Lake residence of Indira Bhavan after he spent a restless night.

July 6th, 2009 MUMBAI - Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray was admitted to the Lilavati hospital on Monday for a routine check-up of his health. According to party sources, the 82-year-old Thackeray was admitted to hospital for a routine follow-up.

July 2nd, 2009 CHENNAI - Even as the two neighbouring states bicker over sharing of Cauvery river water, the issue did not figure in a meeting between Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa and his Tamil Nadu counterpart M.

June 18th, 2009 MUMBAI - Shiv Sena supreme Bal Thackeray was admitted to the intensive care unit of the Lilavati Hospital here late Thursday evening, party sources said. According to a party office bearer, Thackeray, 83, was admitted to the hospital for a "routine medical check-up".

May 16th, 2009 CHENNAI - Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi Saturday described the victory of the DMK-Congress combine in the Lok Sabha polls as a 'deserving harvest'.

May 8th, 2009 CHENNAI - Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi is likely to be discharged Saturday from a hospital here following his recovery from high fever, hospital authorities said Friday.

May 3rd, 2009 CHENNAI - Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi was admitted to the Apollo hospital on Sunday morning following complaints of high fever.

May 3rd, 2009 CHENNAI - Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi was Sunday admitted to a private hospital here after he complained of uneasiness following a stomach upset and high fever, DMK sources said.

May 3rd, 2009 CHENNAI - Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi was Sunday admitted to a private hospital here after he complained of uneasiness following a stomach upset and high fever, officials said.

April 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Former cricketer and Congress candidate Madan Lal was Wednesday admitted to a hospital in Noida after he complained of hypertension and backache. 'He was admitted to the hospital at 7 p.m.

January 25th, 2009 CHENNAI - Tamil Nadu Minister for Local Administration M.K. Stalin Monday asked DMK workers to refrain from self-immolation in support of his ailing father and Chief Minister M.

January 25th, 2009 CHENNAI - Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi was early Monday admitted to the Sri Ramachandra Medical College Hospital here after complaining of severe backache, a spokesperson of the ruling party DMK said.

December 26th, 2008 KOLKATA - Ashok Todi, the prime accused in the case related to his son-in-law Rizwanur Rehman's mysterious death, was admitted to a city hospital Saturday with a backache he has been suffering for a week. According to sources in the S.S.K.M.