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'Cow head' probe done, AG to be briefed tomorrow

'Cow head' probe done, AG to be briefed tomorrow

The police have completed their probe into the controversial 'cow-head' protest and will submit their findings to AG Abdul Gani Patail tomorrow morning for further action.
Police aim to wrap up 'cow head' probe by Tuesday

Police aim to wrap up 'cow head' probe by Tuesday

Several individuals, including the organisers of the controversial protest, have been called in for questioning under the Sedition Act.
'We need wise men, not yes men'

'We need wise men, not yes men'

Driven by a Martin Luther King-like dream, former MIC Youth leader P Subramaniam goes against the wishes of the president to announce his intention to vie for the party vice-presidency.
High noon ruckus at MIC HQ

High noon ruckus at MIC HQ

NONE UPDATED 11PM Pandemonium erupts outside the MIC HQ when two groups trade barbs and in some instances, even blows. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Vell Paari puts Maika before VP ambition

Vell Paari puts Maika before VP ambition

The MIC president's son explains why he has made the 'morally correct' decision not to vie for VP in September's party polls.
Samy unveils 'his team', endorses Palanivel

Samy unveils 'his team', endorses Palanivel

NONE UPDATED 4.30PM The MIC boss names his deputy G Palanivel as his preferred choice to continue as party's No 2 and succeed him in the near future.
Kicked out after 10 months: Students' future in limbo

Kicked out after 10 months: Students' future in limbo

They poured their hearts and souls into the course for 10 months. But their dream of securing a uni degree had shattered in an instant.
Business group calls for trade boycott with Sri Lanka

Business group calls for trade boycott with Sri Lanka

The Malaysian Indian Business Association is calling for a trade boycott with Sri Lanka as and until Colombo mends its ways.
'Surprised' Subra avoids a slugfest

'Surprised' Subra avoids a slugfest

Besides terming the attack against him as surprising, the former MIC deputy president refuses to be drawn into a slugfest with party chief S Samy Vellu over the sale of Maika Holding's cash cow.
Student: Cops beat me black and blue

Student: Cops beat me black and blue

koh chon weng police brutality victim black eye 070609 02 Little did 20-year-old college student Koh Chon Weng suspect that a night out at a club would turn out to be an experience he would never forget. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Will Subra have his day at the top?

Will Subra have his day at the top?

Malaysiakini speaks to several MIC members and S Subramaniam's supporters who feel that the veteran politician is the best man for the job.
Subra guns for MIC No 2, fireworks assured

Subra guns for MIC No 2, fireworks assured

A bitter four-cornered battle is in the making for the MIC deputy presidency, with the president and his son playing pivotal roles as well.
'Forgery': Samy's rival issued show-cause letter

'Forgery': Samy's rival issued show-cause letter

m muthupalianappan updated 5.30pm with Muthu's comments Party insiders reveal that the former MIC VP has been asked to explain the alleged forged signatures in his nomination forms.
Samy: MIC to remain in Najib's cabinet

Samy: MIC to remain in Najib's cabinet

updated 7.30pm MIC will not pull out from the cabinet, says the party president S Samy Vellu, who also pledges support for the new premier. [VIDEO INSIDE]
MIC mulls pulling out of new cabinet

MIC mulls pulling out of new cabinet

exclusive 'We have been brushed aside in the new line-up and this has further eroded the support of the Indian community to the BN government,' says a party insider.
Samy Vellu retains top post uncontested

Samy Vellu retains top post uncontested

samy vellu and mic updated 5.42pm MIC polls Samy Vellu retains his post as party chief after most of M Muthupalaniappan's nominations were rejected. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Peeved with president, Indian business group leaders quit

Peeved with president, Indian business group leaders quit

updated 1.45pm Three principal office-bearers of the Malaysian Associated Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Maicci) have resigned with immediate effect. [VIDEO INSIDE]
Looking beyond the scars

Looking beyond the scars

kugan ananthan 230109 comment On Jan 20, Kugan Ananthan died inside a police station and the events which followed made him a household name albeit under the most tragic of circumstances.
'Subra should go for broke in MIC polls'

'Subra should go for broke in MIC polls'

samy vellu subramaniam For decades, S Subramaniam witnessed what promised to be a bright political career dim in the face of his bitter rivalry with the MIC president.
Hindraf ban: Opposition to benefit

Hindraf ban: Opposition to benefit

Criticising the ban, a business leader says it does not address the core issues and will only serve as fodder for the opposition to lure more Indians into their fold.
Will history repeat itself?

Will history repeat itself?

comment One cannot help but wonder if Anwar Ibrahim is rushing again. Is he really pressed for time or will his lack of patience invite a repeat of history?
The Sept 16 'heartbreaker'

The Sept 16 'heartbreaker'

september 16 comment The Day After - while some were relieved that the country did not plunge into chaos, the general feeling was one of being let down by a political arousal that failed to climax.
BN on course for disaster

BN on course for disaster

comment The ruling coalition appears determined to oust itself from power with or without the help of opposition stalwart Anwar Ibrahim.
The March 8 poll-tergeist

The March 8 poll-tergeist

Will Pak Lah survive the storm? Will Anwar become the next PM or is it going to be another case of being so close but yet so far? One thing however is certain, Malaysians have shown the politicians who's boss.