Tamil Nadu: MK Stalin unanimously elected as DMK’s legislature party leader
Stalin, the son of late DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi will meet Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit at the Raj Bhavan and stake claim to form the next government.
May 04, 2021, 21:11 PM IST
Amma canteen vandalised in Chennai, DMK owns fault after AIADMK shares footage
The Amma canteens were launched by the ousted AIADMK government which provided subsidised meals for the poor. The canteen sells Idlis for Rs 1 and a plate of Sambhar Rice at Rs 5.
May 04, 2021, 15:37 PM IST
Tamil Nadu elections: EC orders repolling at Velachery booth, fresh voting on April 17
The Election Commission on Tuesday (April 13) ordered repoll in a booth under the Velachery Assembly segment in Chennai. The repolling will be held on April 17 from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm. The action comes in the wake of two men found carrying EVMs/VVPAT machine on a two-wheeler, with various political parties and contesting candidates demanding action.
Apr 13, 2021, 22:46 PM IST
AIADMK seeks disqualification of DMK Chief MK Stalin, son Udhayanidhi over bribery allegations
Apart from Stalin, the ruling AIADMK also urged ECI to to cancel the candidature of other top DMK leaders including party's General Secretary Durai Murugan.
Apr 05, 2021, 16:24 PM IST
Tamil Nadu assembly elections: 'We are most-needed during polls, but forgotten later,' say lookalikes of actors, politicians
In Tamil Nadu’s personality-cult dominated political landscape, image is everything and sometimes even imitations are accepted. For several decades, political parties have been hiring lookalike artists of actors and politicians during the campaign season.
Apr 05, 2021, 07:44 AM IST
Congress-DMK insult women time and again, don’t understand Madurai ethos: PM Narendra Modi
Addressing a rally in Madurai, the prime minister said that the schemes of NDA such as Swachch Bharat mission and Ujjwala Yojana were aimed at empowering women.
Apr 02, 2021, 16:52 PM IST
UPA launched 'outdated 2G missile' to attack 'nari shakti' of Tamil Nadu: PM Narendra Modi
Without naming Raja, Modi said that UPA recently launched an 'outdated 2G missile' to attack the 'nari shakti' of Tamil Nadu.
Mar 30, 2021, 16:03 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections: DMK’s A Raja issues apology to CM K Palaniswami for “insulting his mother”
Raja said he clarified in a public meeting in Gudalur in the district on Sunday that he did not intend to defame Palaniswami or his late mother, but was making a comparison between the leadership qualities of his party chief M K Stalin and the CM, using a children's analogy.
Mar 29, 2021, 16:00 PM IST
Palaniswami bowing before Modi, Shah insult to Tamil culture: Rahul Gandhi
“RSS and Narendra Modi want everyone to be subservient and to bow before their supremacy and they intend to do the same to people of Tamil Nadu,” Rahul Gandhi said.
Mar 28, 2021, 21:02 PM IST
BJP does not respect Tamilians, trying to impose Hindi: P Chidambaram
"This BJP government does not give respect to Tamilians, that is why they are imposing the Hindi language in Tamil Nadu State," Chidambaram said.
Mar 25, 2021, 21:04 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2021: Election Commission transfers District Collector, police commissioner of Coimbatore
According to the press release, the ECI has directed the state government to appoint IAS officer S Nagarajan as the new District Collector with immediate effect.
Mar 24, 2021, 19:49 PM IST
DMK scion Udhayanidhi Stalin evaded tax, hid income, says AIADMK in plaint to Election Commission
In its letter to the Election Commission, the AIADMK has said that there is a gross mismatch between the assets and income declared by Udhayanidhi Stalin.
Mar 23, 2021, 17:25 PM IST
Even if AIADMK wins one seat, it would be BJP's victory: M K Stalin in Kancheepuram
Reiterating his allegation of corruption against Chief Minister K Palaniswami, the DMK chief claimed that the AIADMK is a 'branch' of the BJP.
Mar 21, 2021, 16:24 PM IST
Losing is winning for this Independent candidate taking on both Tamil Nadu and Kerala CMs
Having spent over Rs.50 lakhs, for contesting and continuously losing at the polls over the last 33 years, K. Padmarajan has made it to several record books.
Mar 19, 2021, 19:47 PM IST
CM Mamata Banerjee recites 'Durga Path' at public rally in Bankura
Bharatiya Janata Party National President JP Nadda was on a one-day visit to West Bengal on March 16.
Mar 16, 2021, 09:30 AM IST
LDF, UDF competing for scams, says Amit Shah in Kerala vijay yatra
Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited Tamil Nadu and Kerala today, ahead of the forthcoming assembly polls in the southern states. This was PM Modi's first public rally in the state after the announcement of the dates for eight-phased Assembly polls for 294 constituencies in West Bengal.
Mar 07, 2021, 07:54 AM IST
Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2021: BJP urges election commission to restrain Rahul Gandhi from campaigning
The party's state in-charge, election liaison committee, V Balachandran also urged the commission to direct the police to register an FIR against Gandhi for "inciting the youth to another freedom struggle."
Mar 04, 2021, 19:52 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi visits Tamil Nadu ahead of assembly elections, says state is evolving as tank manufacturing hub of India
PM Modi expressed that he's proud to dedicate to the country one more warrior to protect India's frontiers. "I am proud to handover the indigenously designed and manufactured 'Main Battle Tank Arjun Mark 1A'. Tamil Nadu is already the leading automobile manufacturing hub of India," PM said.
Feb 14, 2021, 22:32 PM IST
BJP's alliance with AIADMK to continue for Tamil Nadu assembly elections, announces president JP Nadda
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will continue its alliance with the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), announced the party president JP Nadda months ahead of the Tamil Nadu assembly elections. JP Nadda affirmed the party's alliance with AIADMK while addressing a public rally in Madurai on Saturday.
Jan 30, 2021, 21:05 PM IST
AIADMK-BJP alliance to continue for Tamil Nadu 2021 Assembly polls
The AIADMK had allied with the BJP, as apart of the NDA to fight the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.
Nov 21, 2020, 18:25 PM IST
