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AIADMK opposes collection of fees from students for summer coaching camps in Tamil Nadu

Edappadi K. Palaniswami opposes SDATN's decision to collect fees from government school students for summer coaching camps.

The Hindu

EPS says Prime Minister’s remarks concerning Muslims ‘unacceptable’

AIADMK's Edappadi K. Palaniswami criticizes PM Modi's speech on Muslims, emphasizing the need for communal harmony and respect.

The Hindu

Eight constituencies, without BJP in fray, exceeded Tamil Nadu’s average turnout

Analysis shows higher voter turnout in constituencies with only DMK and AIADMK candidates, surpassing State average in recent election.

The Hindu

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Palaniswami meets AIADMK’s Chennai district secretaries

AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami meets Chennai party members to discuss low voter turnout in Lok Sabha election.

The Hindu

Brisk polling in Ariyalur, Jayamkondam, and Kunnam Assembly segments

Three Assembly segments of the Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency in Ariyalur and Perambalur districts registered good turnout on Friday

The Hindu

First phase of LS polls: Sporadic violence in Bengal, 3 injured in Manipur

Media reports pointed to sporadic violence in parts of West Bengal and a shooting incident in Manipur as 102 Lok Sabha seats – across 21 states and union territories – went to polls in the first phase of the general elections on Friday.

Newslaundry

Tamil Nadu 2024: Why Coimbatore is crucial for BJP

Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore is witnessing a three-cornered fight in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls. The seat is a prestige battle for the BJP and signifies survival for the AIADMK, while the DMK is looking to take advantage of the split between the two parties.

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Lok Sabha polls | Palaniswami slams DMK, BJP on fuel prices, funds for disaster relief

AIADMK general secretary criticizes DMK's credibility on petrol and diesel prices, promises benefits for Tamil Nadu if elected.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha polls | Modi failed as PM of the great democracy that is India: T.N. CM Stalin

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin criticizes PM Modi, warns against BJP rule, and alleges AIADMK-BJP alliance in Lok Sabha polls.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha polls | DMK, BJP failed to fulfil poll promises, have only burdened people of T.N.: Edappadi Palaniswami

Edappadi K. Palaniswami criticizes BJP and DMK for unfulfilled promises, increased burdens on people, and lack of development.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha polls Phase 1 | 8 Union Ministers, 2 former CMs, one ex-governor in fray

Union ministers, former CMs, and ex-governors face electoral battles in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections.

The Hindu

In Tiruvallur, it is a straight contest between Congress and DMDK

Chennai's Tiruvallur parliamentary constituency sees a straight contest between Congress and DMDK candidates, with key issues highlighted.

The Hindu

Edappadi Palaniswami cannot take a firm stand against the BJP, says M.K. Stalin

Chennai DMK president M.K. Stalin criticizes AIADMK's Edappadi K. Palaniswami for potential BJP support, highlighting state achievements.

The Hindu

A sitting Parliamentarian’s quest to retain a coastal, industrial constituency

Thoothukudi Lok Sabha constituency profile, candidates, and key issues in the 2019 election, including DMK leader Kanimozhi's victory.

The Hindu

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Lok Sabha polls | Fighting against the DMK and AIADMK fronts undoubtedly challenging for the NDA, says Vasan

G.K. Vasan of Tamil Maanila Congress discusses NDA's strategy to challenge DMK and AIADMK in upcoming elections.

The Hindu

Candidates race against time to reach out to voters in Tiruchi, take out rallies and hold roadshow

With campaigning for the first phase of the Lok Sabha election set to end on Wednesday, political parties and candidates in the Tiruchi Lok Sabha constituency have switched gears to reach out to voters in all possible ways

The Hindu

AIADMK candidate in Mayiladuthurai faces the heat from sugarcane farmers

The AIADMK candidate for the Mayiladuthurai Parliamentary Constituency P. Babu was flooded with questions from sugarcane cultivators attached to the erstwhile private sugar mill at Thirumandankudi on Tuesday during his electioneering on the outskirts of Kumbakonam.

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In Kanniyakumari, the fisherfolk’s support for Congress comes with a warning

One of the largest votebases in the Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha constituency is the fisher community, second only to the dominant Nadar caste. Nearly 20 percent of all of Tamil Nadu’s fisherfolk reside in the region, a vast majority of whom are Catholic Christians from the Mukkuvar and Paravar castes.

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Lok Sabha polls | DMK submitted 60 applications for political advertisements; AIADMK 50 and BJP 33

DMK leads in election-related ad applications in Tamil Nadu, with AIADMK, BJP, and other parties also submitting.

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In Cong-BJP fight in Kanniyakumari, religion trumps other issues

As we stroll through the Vavathurai and Kovalam coasts of Kanniyakumari, speaking to the fisherfolk as they prepare to set out to the sea, an anti-BJP sentiment seems palpable. “The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) shouldn’t come to power again,” an elderly fisherman named Mariasusai tells us. “Many of us in…

The Hindu

Former Minister Indira Kumari is no more

Former minister R. Indira Kumari dies in Chennai, convicted for corruption, survived by husband and daughter.

The Hindu

Palaniswami takes a dig at Annamalai; questions his fate after June 4

AIADMK's Palaniswami criticizes BJP's Annamalai, warns against underestimating AIADMK's strength in upcoming elections.

The Hindu

BJP attempted to split AIADMK several times, says Edappadi K. Palaniswami

Edappadi K. Palaniswami accuses BJP of trying to split AIADMK, urges workers to follow Jayalalithaa's path for success.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha polls | Modi and Shah visiting TN to make up for the loss that awaits them in the North, says Stalin

DMK president M.K. Stalin discusses PM Modi and HM Amit Shah's visits to Tamil Nadu in interview with The Hindu.

The Hindu

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The Hindu’s D. Suresh Kumar and T Ramakrishnan discuss the AIADMK’s chances ahead of Lok Sabha polls 2024

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