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The DMK is a key member of India's Congress party-led coalition government.

India Court to Rule on Plea in Telecom Case R. Jai Krishna 2011

The telecom scandal has paralyzed the Congress party-led central government, stalling all significant legislative activity in New Delhi, and has highlighted risks for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in relying on the support of outside parties like the DMK to stay in power.

Jayalalithaa to Take Helm in Tamil Nadu Amol Sharma 2011

The Congress party-led government says its decision to allow 100% foreign direct investment in single-brand retail and up to 51% in multi-brand retail will bring down prices and create millions of jobs.

Indian Shares End Lower Amid Political Stalemate Khushita Vasant 2011

The DMK is a key member of India's Congress party-led coalition government.

Hearings Resume in Indian Telecom Case R. Jai Krishna 2011

NEW DELHI--An Indian court Saturday dismissed a petition to investigate Home Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram's alleged role in a 2008 telecom scandal, handing a much-needed victory to the Congress party-led national government.

Indian Court Declines to Name Minister in Telecom Case Vibhuti Agarwal 2012

The Indian Cabinet's decision to relax rules on foreign direct investment in the retail sector has come under fire from opposition parties as well as some allies of the Congress party-led government.

FDI Furor in Parliament 2011

The cabinet of the Congress party-led coalition in New Delhi agreed Thursday to allow foreign multibrand retailers to own up to 51% of joint ventures in India, according to a government official.

India Unlocks Door for Global Retailers Megha Bahree 2011

She is the daughter of Muthuvel Karunanidhi, who leads DMK, a key member of India's ruling Congress party-led coalition.

Lawmaker Kanimozhi Arrested in Telecom Case R. Jai Krishna 2011

But it has created a political furor with opposition parties and some allies of the Congress party-led governing coalition telling the government in an all-party meeting Tuesday that they want the measure repealed because of the detrimental impact they predict it will have on India's millions of mom-and-pop shopkeepers.

Singh Defends Retail FDI Amid Furor Vibhuti Agarwal 2011

Under pressure, the Congress party-led government of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has come out with its own Lokpal proposal, but Mr. Hazare says it is too weak.

A Gandhi Model Galvanizes India Amol Sharma 2011