Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2016
Jaya prefers to stay in her house as people suffer: RahulCongress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday alleged that Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa preferred to "stay within four walls" and did not bother to visit the people or listen to their - Nothing new in AIADMK manifesto: Kanimozhi
DMK women's wing chief Kanimozhi on Saturday dismissed the AIADMK's manifesto for the May 16 assembly elections, saying there was nothing new in it. The manifesto released earlier this week promised - Demonstration against Rahul Gandhi's Tamil Nadu visit
91 members of the Thanthai Periyar Dravidar Kazhakam were arrested in Coimbatore on Saturday when they staged a black flag demonstration against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over the Sri Lankan - BSP candidate's plea against rejection of papers dismissed
Madras High Court has dismissed a petition by a candidate of Bahujan Samaj Party, that challenged the rejection of his nomination during scrutiny for the May 16 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls. - Vellore's tannery workers unable to unite as vote bank
Ambur, Vaniyambadi and Ranipet form the leather hub of Tamil Nadu, accounting for 30% of the country's leather exports but its workers are still waiting for higher wages and healthcare benefits on par - Election: Time for the tapioca industry to press its demands
Though the Salem district contributes nearly 40% of the total tapioca production of Tamil Nadu, it does not give the farmers any reason to be happy , for they earn too little from their big produce. - In Chepauk-Triplicane, rampant building violations eat up space
If the DMK manages to win the May 16 assembly elec tion, all eyes will turn to M Karunanadhi's dream monument -an assembly-cum-secretariat complex at the Government Estate in the Chepauk-Triplicane - Jayalalithaa talks up achievements in RK Nagar
Taking a break from her fierce attacks on the DMK-Congress alliance, AIADMK leader and chief minister J Jayalalithaa on Friday struck a positive note while campaigning in her constituency of RK Nagar - Don't want freebies, curb price rise: Voters
A survey that was done recently by NGO Asso ciation for Democratic Reforms revealed that a large number of voters are concerned with traffic congestion, air and water pollution. - This election will save TN from cesspool of corruption, says PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday took the Choppergate controversy into the Congress camp and said the guilty, no matter how influential, must face trial. Addressing an election rally in Hosur, - PM Modi hard on Dravidian parties, soft on their leaders
Coming all the way from the national capital to Tamil Nadu, where the BJP is making a serious bid to dislodge the AIADMK government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi chose to take a soft line on chief - You haven't seen a good government for 50 years, Modi tells TN
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday that people of Tamil Nadu “cannot even imagine what a good government is“ as they have tolerated more than 50 years of bad governance under the DMK and the - Who is Jayalalithaa to target us on 2G when she is convicted in the Tansi case: Kanimozhi
A central figure in the 2G scam is Kanimozhi, daughter of DMK supremo Karunanidhi, and leader of the DMK Women's Wing. She spent about six months in Tihar jail after being accused of benefiting - Modi hard on Dravidian parties, soft on their leaders
Coming all the way from the national capital to Tamil Nadu, where the BJP is making a serious bid to dislodge the AIADMK government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi chose to take a soft line on chief - You haven't seen a good govt for 50 years, Modi tells Tamil Nadu
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday that people of Tamil Nadu “cannot even imagine what a good government is" as they have tolerated more than 50 years of bad governance under the DMK and the - Tamil Nadu youth should look beyond corrupt AIADMK, DMK: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called upon the youth in Tamil Nadu to look beyond AIADMK and DMK, which are tainted by corruption, and find an alternative in BJP, which is a “corruption-free” - Education, a subject politicos have learned to forget
"The foundation of every state is the education of its youth." Or at least that's what one of the manifestos state. It sure sounds good on paper but despite the tall claims, education has not exactly - With dad on poll route, kids chip in with campaign chores
When Harshan, a po pular radio jockey, told his father Va gai Chandrasekhar that he was quitting his job to help his father campaign for the elections, the first thing his father told him was to get - In Melapalayam, families of B'luru blast accused threaten to boycott polls
It's three years since police stormed Melapalayam, a Muslim ghetto in the heart of Tirunelveli city , to question family members of the accused in the Bengaluru bomb blast case of April 17, 2013. - Three held for threat SMS to Tamilisai
A 60-year-old woman, her son and daughter were arrested by Chennai city police for sending a threat message to BJP state president Tamilisai Soundarajan on May 2. The arrested were identified as P - In W Trichy, K N Nehru looks to regain his fort
The 2011 assembly election dealt quite a blow to former transport minister and DMK's Trichy district secretary KN Nehru. Not only did he lose the seat he considered his stronghold, and which DMK had - Stalin slams govt for stopping protests
DMK leader M K Stalin on Thursday slammed the ruling AIADMK government for clamping down protests against TASMAC outlets in Nolambur. The incident sparked tension after police lathi-charged the - `Dangerous trend' - Opinion polls unscientific, says CPM
The CPM in Tamil Nadu on Thursday asked the Election Commission to stop media houses from publishing opinion polls, which it said were unscientific and “nothing short of commercial“. - Left loses ground among workers in garments hub of Tirupur
Soundar has lived in Tirupur ever since his father, originally a weaver, moved to the garment manufacturing town to get a job in a factory. When he was in his teens, Soundar joined one of the many - Pondy ruled by the most opportunistic party, says Sonia
After AIADMK general secretary and Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa termed All India NR Congress (AINRC) founder-leader and Puducherry chief minister N Rangasamy a `traitor,' All India - Vijay's admirers asked to back DMK by fan club chief
When elections are here, die hard fans of ac tors Rajini kanth and Vijay anxiously wait to see if their icons come out with their stand. This time, `Illayathalapathy' Vijay might not have declared his
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