Trinamool, AIADMK to retain power; PM Narendra Modi congratulates Mamata Banerjee, J Jayalalithaa
West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress and Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK were set to retain power.
May 19, 2016, 11:25 AM IST
'Amma Nadu': J Jayalalithaa defeats incumbency, all set to become first Tamil Nadu CM to get re-elected in 30 years
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) chief J Jayalalithaa on Thursday proved pollsters wrong with a stunning performance in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2016, votes for which are still being counted.
May 19, 2016, 10:55 AM IST
Over 18% polling in Tamil Nadu
Karunanidhi said the victory prospects for the DMK-Congress combine is bright.
May 16, 2016, 11:14 AM IST
Apprise voters of work, promises, 'unholy' DMK-Congress ties: Jayalalithaa
AIADMK supremo and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Friday exhorted her partymen to explain the development work and welfare schemes of her government, the party's electoral promises including freebies and remind people of the "unholy" alliance between the DMK and Congress.
May 13, 2016, 15:38 PM IST
Tamil Nadu polls: Rahul Gandhi to share dais with Stalin in Madurai
Ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi will hold a public rally on Saturday to campaign for candidates of the DMK-Congress alliance.
May 07, 2016, 10:34 AM IST
No industrial development during AIADMK rule: DMK leader Anbazhagan
DMK general secretary K Anbazhagan has alleged that industrial development was relegated to the background during the five-year rule of AIADMK.
May 06, 2016, 12:13 PM IST
Battle of freebies in Tamil Nadu: AIADMK, DMK indulge voters with laptops, free Internet, gold
Distribution of freebies during elections is a deeply ingrained tradition in India. Tamil Nadu is no exception.
May 06, 2016, 09:23 AM IST
AIADMK protests transfers of IAS, IPS officers by Election Commission
The ruling AIADMK on Monday "strongly protested" the manner in which transfers of many IAS and IPS officials were effected by the Election Commission in poll-bound Tamil Nadu, describing it as "an apparent knee jerk response to motivated petitions and representations" from DMK and Congress.
May 02, 2016, 15:10 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2016: Jayalalithaa files her nomination from RK Nagar constituency
Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa filed her nomination for upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2016 from RK Nagar constituency on Monday.
Apr 25, 2016, 07:20 AM IST
DMK forms four-member team to hold seat-sharing discussions
The DMK on Saturday announced a four-member team led by party treasurer MK Stalin which would hold seat-sharing discussions with alliance parties for the May 16 Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu.
Mar 12, 2016, 15:02 PM IST
Discussion on 'Motion of Thanks to the President's Address': As it happened
The Lok Sabha takes up debate on Aircel-Maxis issue amid loud protests from Congress MPs who say it is not on agenda.
Mar 02, 2016, 09:40 AM IST
AIADMK protest on Karti Chidambaram issue forces Parliament to adjourn for the day
AIADMK members disrupted proceedings in both Houses of Parliament demanding action against former minister P Chidambaram's son Karti on the Aircel-Maxis issue.
Mar 01, 2016, 09:32 AM IST
Tamil Nadu deserves good administration like PM Modi providing at Centre: Javadekar after meeting DMDK's Vijayakanth
Shortly after meeting with DMDK's Vijayakanth in the poll bound state, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Sunday that it is the Narendra Modi-led NDA government which is helping Tamil Nadu in every way.
Feb 28, 2016, 16:33 PM IST
#Amma68: This is how AIADMK members are celebrating Jayalalithaa's birthday
Twitteratis are wishing Jayalalithaa under the hashtag #Amma68.
Feb 24, 2016, 08:48 AM IST
Jayalalithaa announces free bus travel for senior citizens in Chennai
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Thursday announced free bus travel for senior citizens in Chennai metropolitan area from her 68th birthday on February 24.
Feb 18, 2016, 15:17 PM IST
When Tamil Nadu minister made Siachen martyr's mother fold hands in front of Jayalalithaa's photo
In an attempt to score political mileage, an All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) minister displayed Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's photo against the coffin of a Siachen martyr.
Feb 17, 2016, 13:23 PM IST
AIADMK govt to present Tamil Nadu budget 2016-17 today
The ruling AIADMK government will on Tuesday present Tamil Nadu's interim budget for 2016-17 in the poll-bound state.
Feb 16, 2016, 08:39 AM IST
Jallikattu issue echoes in Tamil Nadu Assembly
Finance Minister O Panneerselvam, also Leader of the House, said CM J Jayalalithaa was 'determined' to take legal steps to hold jallikattu in the state.
Jan 21, 2016, 13:18 PM IST
Four bombs recovered from AIADMK meeting venue in Tamil Nadu
While two bombs were detected before the meeting began last night at Jaihindpuram, the other set was found after the function.
Jan 13, 2016, 12:05 PM IST
DA case: SC to commence hearing against Jayalalithaa's acquittal on February 2
The Supreme Court on Friday decided to commence final hearing from February 2 on various appeals including the one filed by Karnataka against acquittal of AIADMK Chief and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa and others in the disproportionate assets case.
Jan 08, 2016, 14:51 PM IST
