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 · Apr 17, 2024
Will Modi win 400 seats in India’s election? The south holds the answer As India votes starting April 19, Modi’s dreams of record win hinge on a part of the country long immune to BJP charms. Al Jazeera · Apr 17, 2024
Gandhi To Stalin: India's Disparate Opposition India's opposition faces huge challenges as their loose coalition of more than two dozen parties take on the juggernaut of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling party. International Business Times · Apr 17, 2024
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 · Apr 16, 2024
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 · Apr 16, 2024
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 · Apr 16, 2024
Family comes first for DMK, nation for BJP: Rajnath Singh Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlights BJP's focus on nation over family, economic growth, and anti-corruption stance in Tamil Nadu. The Hindu · Apr 16, 2024
In Arani, rail network, road connectivity issues call for attention Arani Lok Sabha constituency faces challenges with rail connectivity, infrastructure projects, and hopes for progress in upcoming elections. The Hindu · Apr 16, 2024
Watch | Will alliance arithmetic alone work for DMK front? D. Suresh Kumar and B. Kolappan discuss what has held the DMK alliance together and if it is possible to sweep all 40 seats in Tamil Nadu in the Lok Sabha polls The Hindu · Apr 16, 2024
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 · Apr 16, 2024
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. The Hindu · Apr 16, 2024
Lok Sabha polls | Centre’s funds to T.N. have quadrupled under PM Modi’s regime: BJP president Nadda BJP president Nadda claims Modi quadrupled Centre's share to Tamil Nadu, promises further development if re-elected. The Hindu · Apr 16, 2024
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. The Hindu · Apr 16, 2024
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… Newslaundry · Apr 16, 2024
The Hindu · Apr 16, 2024 Lok Sabha polls | T.N. is medical hub of India, with some of world’s best doctors who have not cleared NEET: Udhayanidhi Udhayanidhi Stalin criticizes NEET, slams BJP for snatching States’ rights, promises to exempt state from exam.
The Hindu · Apr 15, 2024 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 · Apr 15, 2024 Denial of pre-certification for poll ads can be challenged only before Supreme Court, not any other court, says ECI Madras High Court questions Election Commission's restriction on challenging pre-certification denial, seeks explanation by Wednesday.
The Hindu · Apr 15, 2024 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 · Apr 15, 2024 Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today PM Modi criticizes DMK, accuses Congress of "ceding" Katchatheevu, Dalits threaten election boycott, annual fishing ban in Tamil Nadu.
The Hindu · Apr 15, 2024 Lok Sabha polls | Two more cases against T.N. BJP president Annamalai in Coimbatore, third in a week BJP president and cadres booked for protest in Coimbatore against police obstruction, facing multiple charges in recent days.
The Hindu · Apr 15, 2024 Lok Sabha polls | CM Stalin disputes claim of Centre giving ₹10.76 lakh crore to T.N. in past 10 years Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin disputes BJP's ₹10.76 lakh crore claim, exposes false accounts, and highlights State's export success.
The Hindu · Apr 14, 2024 T.N. ranks first in export of textiles, readymade garments and leather goods: DMK DMK highlights Tamil Nadu's top rankings in textile, garment, and leather exports, surpassing BJP-ruled states in trade.
The Hindu · Apr 14, 2024 Communists never fought for Tamil people’s rights in Mullaperiyar issue, says Seeman Despite Tamil Nadu government’s request to store more water in the baby dam near Mullaperiyar, Kerala government consistently refused to do so and Communists in Tamil Nadu remained silent about it, alleged Naam Tamilar Katchi chief coordinator Seeman in Nagapattinam on Sunday
The Hindu · Apr 14, 2024 BJP is perilously intent on dismantling the Constitution: T.N. CM Stalin CHENNAIDMK president warns of BJP threat to Constitution, urges citizens to protect democracy in critical election.
The Hindu · Apr 13, 2024 From Kamaraj to Stalin, alliances a constant theme in elections in T.N. Tamil Nadu's complex coalition politics between Dravidian parties and BJP-led alliances in upcoming Lok Sabha elections.