Tamil Nadu CM defends shower of freebies, says AIADMK is 'pro-poor'
"I do agree we have announced that we have promised freebie schemes. It is because the AIADMK party led by me is always on the side of the poor," she said at an election rally while referring to Opposition's criticism over it.
May 09, 2016, 00:37 AM IST
Jaya rakes up Cauvery, methane issues, says DMK 'anti-farmers'
Hitting the campaign trail in Tamil Nadu, Jayalalithaa alleged that "Karunanidhi and DMK had betrayed Tamil Nadu" ever since the Cauvery issue broke out in the 1960s.
May 09, 2016, 00:31 AM IST!["Who is Jayalalithaa to attack us on 2G scam when she is convicted in Tansi case"](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/styles/zm_700x400/public/2016/05/07/485739-j-jaya.jpg ""Who is Jayalalithaa to attack us on 2G scam when she is convicted in Tansi case"")
"Who is Jayalalithaa to attack us on 2G scam when she is convicted in Tansi case"
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MP Kanimozhi on Friday launched an attack on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa while adding that her name in 2G scam will not effect her party's performance in the upcoming state assembly election.
May 07, 2016, 12:21 PM IST
Jaya plays sister card, seeks bigger margin in her constituency
Jayalalithaa said she had been earlier elected by the people to defeat "adharma, opportunism," and asked them to repeat the same.
May 06, 2016, 21:53 PM IST
BJP is the alternative in Tamil Nadu, says PM Modi
PM Modi said the state government is steeped into corruption and politicians are not ashamed about that.
May 06, 2016, 21:33 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi to campaign in Tamil Nadu on May 7
Rahul Gandhi will be in Tamil Nadu on May 7 and 10, in Puducherry on May 10 and in Kerala on May 11 and 12.
May 05, 2016, 22:26 PM IST
Tamil Nadu polls: Modi govt taking anti-working class initiatives, says CPI
Referring to RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan's "one-eyed king" remarks, Raja said though BJP ministers have criticised him over it, "his (Rajan's) comments explain everything.
May 01, 2016, 17:29 PM IST
Tamil Nadu polls: Venkaiah asks people to shun cash for votes
Addressing an election meeting in support of BJP candidates here, he asked the voters to think and vote for eligible and meritorious candidates.
Apr 30, 2016, 21:16 PM IST
Tamil Nadu polls: Freebies given by Jayalalithaa are 'Made in China'?
With the election fever at its pitch in Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa does not forget to list the multiple freebies her government has distributed.
Apr 24, 2016, 20:34 PM IST
Tamil Nadu polls: Karunanidhi continues his attack on Jayalalithaa over last year's deluge
Cuddalore was one of the worst-affected districts following the torrential rain in December last which resulted in severe floods here.
Apr 24, 2016, 19:35 PM IST
Tamil Nadu polls: TNCC chief takes a swipe at Chidambaram
Elangovan's comment is seen as a yet another reflection of the factional feud within the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee.
Apr 18, 2016, 23:36 PM IST
Tamil Nadu polls: DMK making false claims, says Jayalalithaa
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Monday said her government has fulfilled the poll promises made by the party in 2011 and the DMK's claim that 90 percent of them were undone was false.
Apr 18, 2016, 21:51 PM IST
Tamil Nadu polls: Stalin guides hearse out of his crowded rally
The crowd remained quiet till the van negotiated its way out and gathered speed.
Apr 18, 2016, 21:00 PM IST
Tamil Nadu polls: DMK replaces Sholavandhan SC candidate
DMK on Sunday changed the candidate for the Sholavandhan SC constituency in Madurai.
Apr 18, 2016, 00:24 AM IST
Tamil Nadu polls 2016: Left parties to release candidate lists on Monday
The Left parties-- CPI-M and CPI, contesting 25 seats each in the May 16 Tamil Nadu Assembly poll, will release lists of candidates on Monday.
Apr 17, 2016, 18:33 PM IST
Tamil Nadu polls: Case against 200 DMK workers for 'model code violation'
Sundrajaran, who is the head of election flying squad, today said cases had been registered against 200 workers on a complaint from election officials.
Apr 17, 2016, 16:50 PM IST
Tamil Nadu elections: Poll observers to arrive in TN next week
As per the poll schedule, filing of nominations will begin on April 22 and end on April 29.
Apr 16, 2016, 18:00 PM IST
Will Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM repeat Telangana, Maharashtra performance in Tamil Nadu?
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) which has managed to win seven legislative seats in Telangana and two in Maharashtra, is planning to make its inroads into Tamil Nadu Assembly.
Apr 13, 2016, 17:54 PM IST
BJP announces second list of 21 candidates for Tamil Nadu polls
Tamilisai Soundararajan, President of BJP's Tamil Nadu unit, is among 21 candidates announced by the party today in the second list for the state Assembly election.
Apr 10, 2016, 23:27 PM IST
Speeches by PM Modi, Mamata under EC scanner, TMC candidate Molla censured
Election Commission is examining speeches by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee made this this week in poll rallies in Asansol for any model code of conduct violation even as it censured Trinamool candidate Abdur Razzak Molla for his remarks.
Apr 09, 2016, 20:41 PM IST
