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Lack of jobs and investment plagues this economically backward district

Villupuram Lok Sabha constituency sees fierce rivalry between VCK, PMK, and AIADMK, with economic development and political strategies at play.

The Hindu · Apr 10, 2024

Vellore: A fort town that battles civic inadequacies

Vellore airport construction, water scarcity, Lok Sabha elections, and candidates' promises for development in Vellore constituency.

The Hindu · Apr 10, 2024

Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

Prime Minister Modi criticizes DMK, Ilaiyaraaja asserts rights, and BJP leader denied bail in extortion case.

The Hindu · Apr 10, 2024

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Lok Sabha polls | Family politics, corruption and an anti-Tamil culture are DMK’s credentials: PM Modi

Prime Minister Modi criticizes DMK for corruption, anti-Tamil culture, and family politics in Vellore public meeting.

The Hindu · Apr 10, 2024

Ex-DMK functionary Jaffer Sadiq faces ED raids in drugs money laundering case

Enforcement Directorate raids in Tamil Nadu linked to drug trafficking and money laundering involving former DMK functionary Jaffer Sadiq.

The Hindu · Apr 9, 2024

Why a Sri Lankan island is sparking an Indian election controversy

PM Modi claims former Congress government sneakily gifted Katchatheevu island to Sri Lanka. But the truth is complex.

Al Jazeera · Apr 9, 2024

Congress, DMK responsible for sufferings of Tamil Nadu fishermen, says Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh blames Congress and DMK for Tamil Nadu fishermen's sufferings, praises Modi government's diplomatic efforts with Sri Lanka.

The Hindu · Apr 9, 2024

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Testing the waters in Tamil Nadu’s Ramanathapuram

Katchatheevu issue: All these campaigns are part of the BJP’s long-standing project to make inroads into the southern districts of Tamil Nadu in general and strike a chord with the fishing community in particular.

The Hindu · Apr 8, 2024

Tamil Nadu could have attracted more investments with a clean government: Anurag Singh Thakur

Union Minister Anurag Singh Thakur highlights Tamil Nadu's lag in start-up ecosystem and investment potential, promoting BJP candidate Tamilisai Soundararajan.

The Hindu · Apr 8, 2024

DMK, AIADMK regimes not keen on fulfilling demands of government employees: Annamalai

Chennai BJP president accuses AIADMK and DMK of neglecting government employees' demands, calls for immediate action.

The Hindu · Apr 8, 2024

BJP is exploiting the Katchatheevu issue for electoral gains, says Prakash Karat

Prakash Karat criticizes BJP's neglect of Katchatheevu issue, corruption, and economic policies, advocating for government change in upcoming elections.

The Hindu · Apr 8, 2024

'Prevailing sentiment favours Modi in TN’

They once belonged to the same party. But, now, AMMK leader T T V Dhinakaran is part of NDA and will take on Thanga Tamilselvan who is the DMK candidate

The Times of India · Apr 8, 2024

Supreme Court stays corruption case trial against T.N. Minister I. Periyasamy

Supreme Court stays trial of Tamil Nadu Minister in corruption case, citing lack of proper sanction for prosecution.

The Hindu · Apr 8, 2024

Intense battle unfolds in Perambalur as scion seeks to expand father’s political footprint

Perambalur Lok Sabha election heats up with a triangular contest, promises of railway line and economic development.

The Hindu · Apr 7, 2024

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The Hindu · Apr 7, 2024

AIADMK wants to work for the people and amplify their sentiments in the Parliament, says Palaniswami

AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami criticizes DMK, vows to amplify people's sentiments in Parliament, not join Central government.

The Hindu · Apr 7, 2024

HDK and DKS spar over Mekedatu and other irrigation projects

Political spat in Karnataka over Mekedatu reservoir project between D.K. Shivakumar and H.D. Kumaraswamy heats up.

The Hindu · Apr 7, 2024

Stalin has betrayed govt. staff, teachers, says Ramadoss

PMK founder criticizes CM Stalin's failure to fulfill government employees' demands, urges voters to teach DMK a lesson.

The Hindu · Apr 7, 2024

INDIA bloc a ‘conglomeration of corrupt parties’, alleges BJP president J.P. Nadda

Bharatiya Janata Party national president J.P. Nadda claimed at a Lok Sabha election campaign in Ariyalur, Thiruchirapalli, that the entire Opposition INDIA bloc is a ‘conglomeration of only corrupt parties’ striving to save their dynasty and families from the corrupt practices which they had done,

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The Hindu · Apr 7, 2024

Lok Sabha polls | Palaniswami says government employees and teachers should teach DMK a lesson

AIADMK's Edappadi K. Palaniswami warns government employees and teachers to hold DMK accountable for unfulfilled promises in elections.

The Hindu · Apr 7, 2024

Elections that shaped India | The United Front experiment (1996-98)

India's tumultuous political landscape between 1996-1999 under United Front governments reshaped the nation's political dynamics and foreign policy.

The Hindu · Apr 6, 2024

Irrespective of who is contesting in polls in Tamil Nadu, biryani always wins

Decadent biryani from M. Abbu Bhai's kitchen entices voters and political parties during election season in Chennai.

The Hindu · Apr 6, 2024

Demands of government employees, teachers will be fulfilled once there is a regime change at the Centre: Stalin

MK Stalin assures government employees and teachers demands will be met once INDIA bloc forms government, criticizes AIADMK's actions.

The Hindu · Apr 6, 2024

BJP using dynasty politics and Katchatheevu to divert attention: M.K. Stalin

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin criticizes BJP for using diversion tactics, promises to expose corruption if voted to power.

The Hindu · Apr 6, 2024

Coalitions including DMK, AIADMK have dominated T.N. vote share in Lok Sabha polls since 1977

Coalitions that included Tamil Nadu’s two major and opposing Dravidian forces — the DMK and the AIADMK — have claimed most of the State’s vote share in the 12 Lok Sabha elections held since 1977.

The Hindu · Apr 6, 2024

Palaniswami challenges Stalin to list the shortcomings of AIADMK’s rule

AIADMK general secretary and former Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami challenged DMK president and Chief Minister M.K. Stalin to list the alleged shortcomings of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK)’s rule for an open debate

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