Chennai, March 29 – As the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections approach, Chennai has emerged as a crucial political battleground, with the ruling DMK and the opposition AIADMK preparing for a fierce and closely contested contest that could significantly influence the overall outcome in the state.In...
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Chennai, March 28 Edappadi K Palaniswami, general secretary of the AIADMK, alleged on Saturday that several "B teams" were formed and many tried to "disrupt" the AIADMK by filing lawsuits in court.Addressing supporters in North Chennai during the April 23 Assembly elections, Palaniswami...
Chennai, March 28 The MDMK, a constituent of the ruling DMK-led SPA, announced its candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu on Saturday.Accordingly, the party has fielded senior leader Senthil Nathan for the Modakurichi assembly seat and advocate Senthil Selvan for the...
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Chennai, March 28 AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami alleged on Saturday that several "B teams" were formed, and many tried to "break" the AIADMK by filing lawsuits in court, but all that has been shattered and destroyed.Without naming expelled AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam...
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Chennai, March 28 – The ruling DMK on Saturday announced the names of its candidates for 164 constituencies in the April 23 assembly elections, renomining Chief Minister M K Stalin and his son, Udhayanidhi, from their existing city seats, setting the stage for a direct contest with its...
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Chennai, March 28 "These are not just candidates; they are victorious candidates," said DMK President M K Stalin, after announcing the names of the 164 party nominees, including himself, for the April 23 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls on Saturday.He emphatically declared that the DMK's "2.0"...
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Chennai, March 28 The ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu completed the seat-sharing process with its allies on Saturday for the April 23 Assembly elections, identifying the constituencies to be contested by the Congress, Left parties, VCK, and DMDK, among others.The DMK leads the Secular Progressive...
Chennai, March 28 – The Election Commission of India has announced that polling for all 234 Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu will be held in a single phase on April 23, setting the stage for a fierce political contest in the state. As the elections approach, the ruling DMK is likely to...
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Chennai, March 27 AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami on Friday criticised the DMK over its seat-sharing negotiations, saying the ruling party was treating its allies "unfairly."Chief Minister M K Stalin, who has been claiming that the alliance led by his DMK was based on principles, had yet...
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In New Delhi, on March 27, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, criticized opposition leaders for not taking the issue of women's reservation seriously. He argued that instead of simply writing letters to the government, they should engage in discussions about the proposed changes to...
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Chennai, March 27 VCK chief Thol Thirumavalavan said on Friday that discussions on seat-sharing within the DMK-led alliance have concluded and dismissed reports of any deadlock or internal friction.Addressing reporters after signing the formal agreement, Thirumavalavan said, "There is no such...
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New Delhi, March 27 – The battle for Tamil Nadu played out in the Rajya Sabha on Friday as the DMK and AIADMK accused each other of mismanaging the state's finances and hindering the implementation of central schemes.While DMK leader P Wilson blamed the ruling NDA for not doing enough for the...
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Chennai, March 27 TVK chief Vijay claimed on Friday that the state administration and the police are blocking his party's election campaign in Chennai, a move he described as a "fascist attack on democracy".The TVK was denied permission to hold a campaign at Mullai Nagar Junction in the...
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Chennai, March 27 TNCC president K Selvaperunthugai said on Friday that while the party has identified 23 constituencies for the April 23 Assembly elections, a final decision on five remaining seats remains the subject of ongoing negotiations with the DMK.Speaking to reporters after a...
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Chennai, March 27 Actress Ranjana Nachiyar, who recently joined the DMK, claimed on Friday that she was targeted by members of the TVK "virtual warriors" for leaving the Vijay-led party.They allegedly "assassinated" her character in some videos and even "abused" her, she claimed, and...
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Chennai, March 26 BJP leader K Annamalai should contest the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly election and enter the House as a party legislator, BJP Mahila Morcha president Vanathi Srinivasan said on Thursday.The former state president of the BJP, who unsuccessfully contested from the Aravakurichi...
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Chennai, March 26 DMK leaders Kanimozhi Somu and Thamizhachi Thangapandian on Thursday claimed that the "Dravidian Model" of governance has already secured a "repeat mandate" through its transformative welfare schemes.The Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu will be held on April 23.The DMK...
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Chennai, March 26 The DMK on Thursday strongly criticized the ruling BJP at the Centre over the shortage of commercial LPG cylinders, stating that it was facing criticism for failing in foreign policy.Minister for School Education Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi said the union government should answer...
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Chennai, March 26 – With the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections fast approaching, political activity across the state has intensified, as major parties race to finalize alliances, candidates, and campaign strategies.Polling is scheduled for April 23, while the filing of nominations will begin...
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Chennai, March 26 – The Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) announced its candidates for three constituencies in Puducherry on Thursday, following a dispute with the Congress over seat allocation within the alliance led by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).This move followed the Congress’...
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