Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2016
In upper middle-class Anna Nagar, flooding in monsoon rains on paradeNow, many low-income families say they will only vote for AIADMK but the middle and upper classes feel let down by politicians and say only community-based initiatives lead to solutions, irrespective - For 92-year-old MK, a victory for party means rest
Last Saturday, Karunanidhi started his address saying he was glad to have met the Puducherry audience. His speech was slow and deliberate. It can be nobody’s case that Kalaignar ever spoke with great - In a ‘wave-less’ election, Stalin aims to whip up a tide
This assembly election, party treasurer M K Stalin, the unanointed prince of Dravidian politics, is the emerging new face of DMK. Self-assured and supported by a team of techies crafting his image on - Take action against Jayalalithaa: PMK to NHRC
PMK president G K Mani on Tuesday sent a representation to the National Human Rights Commission seeking a direction to register a case against chief minister J Jayalalithaa. - These fans are driven by devotion to Jaya
For the past 27 years, Marimuthu and his wife Rajathi have been on Jayalalithaa’s campaign trail. They’re neither part of her retinue nor journalists — they’re loyal supporters who set up shop outside - Jayalalithaa rebuffs Karunanidhi, says many schemes implemented
Jayalalithaa said as many as 18 announcements she made on the floor of the assembly pertaining to the IT department were taken up for implementation. With less than 20 days left for the assembly election, many district collectors, SPs and senior police officials engaged in election duty are facing charges of partisan behaviour. - Will try to bring Tidel Park 3 to Avadi, says K Pandiarajan
Avadi constituency’s AIADMK candidate K Pandiarajan is no fresher to either business or politics. He is known for founding recruitment and staffing firm Ma Foi. In 2011, he made his political debut - Believe it or not, Gujarati vote is key in Madurai South
In the heart of Madurai, voters from Gujarat’s Saurashtra play a deciding role. Their hold is so strong that DMK, AIADMK and BJP have fielded candidates for Madurai South from this non-Tamil - These fans are driven by devotion to Jaya
For the past 27 years, Marimuthu and his wife Rajathi have been on Jayalalithaa's campaign trail. - Rural loans, urban jobs top priorities in TN voter survey
Availability of agriculture loan tops the priority list for rural voters in Tamil Nadu, while for the people in urban areas the most important issue is better job opportunity, a new survey released by - Vaiko withdrew due to fear of losing: Stalin
Vaiko withdrew from the fray due to fear of losing the election and is instead making false allegations against the DMK, said party treasurer M K Stalin, while campaigning in Tuticorin on Tuesday. - Amma canteens in city a great boon to poor; DMK vouches for its popularity
A 30-year-old carpenter, A Jaffar from Gandhi Maa Nagar, used to go to work, travelling to Maniyakarampalayam and Ganapathy early morning, on an empty stomach.Now, for . About 4,200 families, relocated from the banks of the flood-affected Adyar river to the outskirts of the city, may well hold the key to the outcome in the Saidapet and Sholinganallur seats this - In Saidapet, a former mayor goes power walking
On Monday morning, DMK candidate for Saidapet and former Chennai mayor Ma Subramaniam hopped out of his car and walked into the bylanes of Kotturpuram, one of the localities worst affect by the - After seizure in Chennai, EC unearths Rs 4.87cr in dists
A day after `4.7 crore was seized from the Egmore residence of an AIADMK functionary , Election Commission officials seized `4.87 crore in separate raids in the state on Monday. - Amma canteen patrons give thumbs up to AIADMK
K Ravishankar, a daily wage worker in Teynampet, used to go to work on an empty stomach.But not anymore. AGS Colony was one of the worst-hit during the December 2015 deluge and its residents say they have a strong reason to place the flex boards. - With 10-page rebuttal, Jaya counters Karuna’s charges
The war of words between chief minister J Jayalalithaa and her arch rival M Karunanidhi gathered heat with the former issuing strong rebuttals to the allegations of unfulfilled promises being levelled - `DMDK is one-Captain army; my husband taught me oratory'
- DMK resorting to false campaign, Jayalalithaa says
Listing out the announcements made by her in the state assembly under the rule which have been implemented, Jayalalithaa said in statement that some of the announcements could be implemented - Jayalalithaa, Karunanidhi to file nominations this week
While there is no official word on when will Jayalalalithaa file her papers, she is expected to do so in this week as nominations close on April 29. Karunanidhi will file his nomination on Monday - FIRs for poll code violation cross 2,700
The assembly election is a little more than three weeks away, and the Election Commission has found virtually every party in the wrong when it comes to norms. - PMK eyes SC|ST votes, fields 48 candidates
- Badagas on boil over DMK snub
- Jaya moves meet close to sundown
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