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Tamil Nadu elections: Dravidian majors battle it out for allies’ candidates
In Pallavaram, DMK and AIADMK are backing their allies, DMDK and IJK respectively, despite internal disappointment. AIADMK leverages its 'two leaves' symbol, while DMK highlights DMDK's candidate's e
20 Apr 2026SOP issued for verification of assets declared by candidates during elections, Income-Tax departments tells Madras High Court
Additional Solicitor General AR.L. Sundaresan makes the submission during the hearing of a case filed against Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin
20 Apr 2026Tamil Nadu polls: 'No meaningful challenge from AIADMK and TVK', says Tamilan Prasana
In a spirited rally, DMK's candidate for Egmore, Tamilan Prasana, radiates optimism about an impending landslide victory, confidently brushing aside any opposition. He underscores the party's loyal v
20 Apr 2026Tamil Nadu polls: Caste lines, graft allegations define three-cornered battle in Chennai’s Thiru Vi Ka Nagar constituency
Thiru Vi Ka Nagar faces a 'double-engine' referendum for DMK as AIADMK's Porkodi Armstrong campaigns on caste consolidation and her husband's legacy. DMK candidate K S Ravichandran, a seasoned politi
19 Apr 2026Historic! India's Vaishali wins Women's Candidates, sets up World C'ship match
R Vaishali created history by winning the 2026 Women’s Candidates, earning the right to challenge China’s reigning champion Ju Wenjun for the Women’s World Chess Championship crown. She beat Kateryna
16 Apr 2026Tamil Nadu polls: Velachery: Where MLAs change, but problems persist
Velachery's upcoming election sees a tight race with incumbent Congress MLA facing anti-incumbency and strong challenges from NTK and TVK. AIADMK expresses confidence in its candidate's local connect
15 Apr 2026Tamil Nadu assembly elections 2026: Kollywood actors jump onto election bandwagon, canvass for candidates
Tamil Nadu assembly elections 2026: Kollywood actors jump onto election bandwagon, canvass for candidates
13 Apr 2026Kin try to give Veerappan a Robin Hood aura, join fray as 'defenders of Tamil nationalism'
Veerappan's daughter Vidhyarani and widow Muthulakshmi are entering electoral politics. They aim to portray the late forest brigand as a protector of Tamil rights. Vidhyarani is contesting from Mettur
11 Apr 2026Tamil Nadu assembly elections: Dash of saffron in DMK front as Shiv Sena joins campaign
A surprising development unfolded in Ambattur as Shiv Sena (UBT) volunteers, draped in saffron, joined a DMK campaign rally. These local Tamil members, drawn to the party's Hindutva stance, pledged
10 Apr 2026Tamil Nadu polls: Demand list released for Adyar candidates
Residents of Adyar's Kasturba Nagar are urging candidates to address critical issues ahead of elections. Key demands include clearing encroachments on Canal Bank Road, which hinder commute, and upgr
7 Apr 2026Tamil Nadu polls: BJP releases candidate list, drops K Annamalai amid seat row
The BJP has unveiled its candidate list for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, following internal discussions and cadre concerns. Notably, former state president K Annamalai is absent from this
3 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 elections 2026: DMK leaders, including CM MK Stalin and deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin set for chennai poll fight
Chennai's electoral battleground is set, with DMK leaders M K Stalin and Udhayanidhi Stalin contesting key seats. The party relies on its governance and a blend of experienced and new candidates. TVK
30 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu elections: TVK president Vijay's first election rally from Perambur
After addressing a bias complaint to the Election Commission, TVK leader Vijay has successfully secured all the green lights for his rally in Perambur, Chennai. Mark your calendars for March 30, when
29 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 2026Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: IUML leader booked for offering UAE trip to booth workers in Malappuram
Bava Haji, State vice-president of the party, allegedly offered the trip to members of the booth committee where the UDF candidate would secure the highest number of votes in the Thavanur Assembly con
29 Mar 2026OpenAI founder proposes to remove income tax on Americans earning less than $100k
Venture capitalist Vinod Khosla proposes eliminating federal income tax for Americans earning under $100,000, funded by higher capital gains taxes. He believes this addresses AI-driven job loss fears,
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 elections: BJP firms up candidate list, amps up campaign plans
BJP cadres in Coimbatore protested the AIADMK's decision to not allot the Kinathukadavu constituency to them, despite expectations of a strong performance. While the party is finalizing candidate lis
28 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu polls 2026: Vijay’s Trichy East plan on hold, TVK starts campaign in Perambur
TVK chief Vijay is weighing a dual contest in Perambur and Trichy East, contingent on DMK's candidate announcements. While Perambur is his primary choice, Trichy East is a secondary option due to its
27 Mar 2026
BankingAssam candidate has 37 bank accounts, 32 vehicles
Sewli Mohilary, the wife of Bodoland Territorial Council chief, is far behind AIUDF chief, Mohammed Badruddin Ajmal, who declared assets worth ₹222.34 crore
27 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu elections: TVK, NTK partymen take the field early
Political parties are actively campaigning across northern constituencies. TVK and NTK candidates are engaging with voters, addressing local concerns like water supply, pollution, and environmental i
25 Mar 2026Assembly Elections LIVE updates: AIADMK releases its first list of candidates
The Election Commission of India yesterday held a review meeting with senior officials from four poll-bound States and one Union Territory, as well as the 12 States that share borders with them
25 Mar 2026
CelebsKerala polls: CPI(M) slams UDF’s Ramesh Pisharody over Gaza stance; Thomas Isaac’s ‘joker’ jibe sparks row
CPI(M) raises questions about ‘apolitical’ nature of actor-politician Ramesh Pisharody, the UDF candidate in Palakkad, pointing at his earlier statements dismissing protests in Kerala against deaths i
24 Mar 2026
EducationWest Bengal Assembly election: Left Front releases second list of 32 candidates
R.G. Kar Medical College rape and murder victim’s mother says she may contest on a BJP ticket; CPI(M) leader Mohammad Salim urges her not to join any political party
19 Mar 2026IPL 2026: Ishan Kishan likely to lead SRH
Ishan Kishan is the leading candidate to captain Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League 2026 if Pat Cummins is unavailable at the start. Kishan enters the season in strong form after scorin
17 Mar 2026