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Tamil Nadu polls: Bipolar fight evil force vs people force AIADMK leader hits out at DMK
AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami declares the upcoming election a direct fight between his party and the DMK. He criticizes DMK leaders for prioritizing family interests and dismisses
21 Apr 2026Tamil Nadu elections: Will TVK’s solo gamble split votes or fulfil Vijay’s CM dream?
Actor Vijay's new political party, TVK, is making a bold solo bid in the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections, challenging the state's long-standing alliance-driven politics. Historically, success hinges on coal
16 Apr 2026The 'big brother' act: How BJP scripted Maharashtra playbook in Bihar
The BJP has secured its first chief minister in Bihar with Samrat Choudhary's election, marking a significant shift in the state's political landscape. This move mirrors the party's strategy in Mahara
14 Apr 2026TTV realigns, Sasikala rebrands; TRB Rajaa faces new hurdles in Tamil Nadu elections
DMK's T R B Rajaa faces a tough re-election bid in Mannargudi, his home turf. The AIADMK-AMMK alliance, bolstered by AMMK's significant 2021 vote share, poses a strong challenge. Adding complexity,
13 Apr 2026DMDK’S one big hope in Tamil Nadu elections: Vijaya Prabhakaran in Virudhunagar
Virudhunagar's assembly election hinges on DMDK scion Vijaya Prabhakaran's bid to inherit his father's legacy. Contesting with DMK support, he aims to leverage Vijayakant's popularity and caste arit
10 Apr 2026The missing contest: Why 2026 elections are not about PM Modi and Rahul Gandhi
Far from being a PM Modi vs Rahul showdown, the 2026 elections are a test of regional resilience. Despite the visibility of the two national leaders on the campaign trail, neither is the decisive fact
5 Apr 2026Tamil Nadu elections 2026: 4 seats lead to the throne
Four Tamil Nadu constituencies, Vedasandur, Sriperumbudur, Sholavandan, and Ramanathapuram, have consistently elected candidates from the winning alliance. This year, major parties are fielding incu
3 Apr 2026Tamil Nadu polls: In 21 constituencies without rising sun or two leaves, can TVK, NTK slip through?
In Tamil Nadu's upcoming elections, 21 constituencies will see alliance partners of DMK and AIADMK contest against each other without the major parties' symbols. This shift, influenced by smaller par
1 Apr 2026DMK must retain power for Tamil Nadu’s growth, BJP bought AIADMK: MK Stalin
Chief Minister M.K. Stalin launched his election campaign in Tiruvarur, emphasizing DMK's return to power for Tamil Nadu's protection and development. He framed the election as a contest between 'TN
1 Apr 2026Tamil Nadu elections: CM MK Stalin files nomination, declares assets of Rs 6.2cr
Chief Minister M K Stalin filed his nomination for a fourth term in Kolathur, declaring assets worth Rs 6.2 crore. He expressed confidence in a significant victory, citing unprecedented public suppor
31 Mar 2026Vijay to contest from Perambur, Trichy East: TVK unveils key candidates for Tamil Nadu polls
Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam has announced its candidate list, with Vijay himself contesting from Perambur and Trichy East. The party also revealed its vision for youth, promising Rs 4,000 monthl
29 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu polls: T T V Dhinakaran announces candidates for 11 constituencies
AMMK leader T T V Dhinakaran has revealed the party's candidates for 11 seats in the upcoming April 23 polls. These seats are part of the AIADMK-led NDA alliance. Many of the chosen nominees are form
28 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu polls: Under fire for Delhi visits, Edappadi K Palaniswami seals alliance deal at AIADMK headquarters
AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami countered criticism of subservience to BJP by hosting alliance seat-sharing talks at his party headquarters. The move, which also saw TTV Dhinakaran attend, symbol
24 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu polls: DMDK ready to give up seats for alliance’s win, says Premallatha Vijayakant
DMDK is willing to reduce its seat demands to ensure the alliance wins. Party general secretary Premallatha Vijayakant stated that loyal workers will receive priority for tickets. She dismissed claim
24 Mar 2026Under fire for Delhi visits, EPS seals alliance deal in AIADMK headquarters
Under fire for Delhi visits, EPS seals alliance deal in AIADMK headquarters
24 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu assembly polls: EPS moves to seal seat-sharing deal, calls allies to AIADMK headquarters
AIADMK's Royapettah headquarters buzzes with activity as Edappadi K. Palaniswami hosts BJP's Piyush Goyal and allies for crucial seat-sharing talks. This follows high-level discussions in Delhi aimed
23 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu polls: TVK chief T Velmurugan quits DMK alliance over seat-sharing row, rules out joining NDA
Tamizhaga Vazhvurimai Katchi (TVK) founder T Velmurugan has exited the DMK-led alliance over seat-sharing disputes, stating his party won't join the BJP either due to religious division. Velmurugan e
22 Mar 2026How Trump’s ‘careless’ Pearl Harbour joke in Oval Office shook eighty years of US-Japan diplomacy
At an otherwise routine Oval Office meeting on Thursday, Donald Trump made a joke about Pearl Harbour directly to Japan's prime minister Sanae Takaichi, invoking the 1941 surprise attack that killed
22 Mar 2026TN assembly polls: EPS meets Amit Shah in Delhi, alliance seat-sharing nears finalisation, NDA partners join talks
TN assembly polls: EPS meets Amit Shah in Delhi, alliance seat-sharing nears finalisation, NDA partners join talks
21 Mar 2026‘Maharashtra Epstein Files’: Nashik astrologer rape case triggers political storm
A self-proclaimed spiritual leader, Ashok Kharat, has been arrested in Maharashtra on sexual assault charges, with the Opposition drawing parallels to the 'Epstein files' due to alleged videos of him
21 Mar 2026'I am alive': Netanyahu tells US envoy, says 'crossed off two names today'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu humorously addressed death rumors and AI-generated claims in a new video with US Ambassador Mike Huckabee. He also highlighted recent Israeli strikes on Irani
17 Mar 2026Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Political crossovers gather pace in Kerala as Assembly elections near
Defections and cross-affiliations are blurring the traditional ideological boundaries between the United Democratic Front, Left Democratic Front, and the National Democratic Alliance. Increasingly, el
17 Mar 2026Sasikala’s new party AIPTMMK ready for Tamil Nadu and Puducherry polls, eyes strategic alliances
V.K. Sasikala has launched her new political party, the All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AIPTMMK), with the symbol 'Thennathoppu' (coconut grove). The party, which aims to funct
13 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu assembly election: MDMK gets four seats in DMK alliance
MDMK will contest in three constituencies on DMK’s rising sun symbol and in the remaining one constituency, it will contest on a symbol allocated by the Election Commission of India
12 Mar 2026