Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2016
Cut freebie promises, activists tell ECThe Election Commission is working hard to pre vent distribution of money to voters. But when it comes to stopping political parties from announcing freebies in poll manifestos, it is doing nothing,
Eradication of liquor is our aim, says KarunanidhiTotal prohibition in the state if the DMK comes to power was the main focus of party chief M Karunanidhi's speech in the final round of his campaign in his Tiruvarur constituency on Thursday.
Vest NOTA with the power to reject: Ex-poll panel chiefA politician's antagonist, a frustrated citizen's amelioration NOTA, short for none-of-the-above, was the choice of six lakh voters of Tamil Nadu in the 2014 general elections. It was when NOTA was
Day after CM's visit, Stalin returns to comfort SaidapetA day after chief minister J Jayalalithaa made a quick halt at Saidapet in south Chennai on her whirlwind tour of the city, DMK leader M K Stalin on Thursday walked through the alleys in the same area
Total cash seized before Tamil Nadu polls crosses Rs 100cr, a new dubious recordTotal cash seized in Tamil Nadu since model code came into effect has crossed ₹100 crore, the highest ever in the history of Indian elections.
In a first, farm labourer held for taking money for vote in TNIn the first-ever action taken against a voter for receiving money from candidates or their representatives in the state, a farm labourer was arrested in Katpadi on Thursday for receiving Rs 1,000
Elderly man faints, dies at Jaya poll rally venueRajamani came to the meeting from Puliyankdiand village and was seated in the venue when he suddenly swooned around 3.30pm, about an hour before Jayalalithaa arrived there. Earlier, five persons had
Karunanidhi confident DMDK, BJP won't impact DMK's prospectsHaving won 12 successive elections since 1957 and facing the 13th as the party's chief ministerial candidate, the 93 year-old DMK patriarch said this election has painted a different picture due to
Punjab’s Ujagar Singh a candidate in TN polls66-year old retired IAS officer, native of Punjab, will fight the May 16 Assembly polls in Tamil Nadu under ally party BJP's symbol, in a rare instance of a north Indian testing electoral fortunes in
Money seized in Tamil Nadu touches nearly Rs 100 croreWith the seizure of Rs 2 crore from the residence and premises of Aravakurichi DMK candidate K C Palanisamy and his son K C P Shivaraman in Karur on Wednesday night, the Election Commission has
Can use 13 other documents for booth slip errorAs officials have begun distributing polling booth slips, complaints about discrepancies and errors in the slips have increased by the day. AIADMK man's father dies during raid
Tamil Nadu in debt due to corrupt rule: D Raja
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Water scheme to all Vellore villages: M K Stalin
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Jaya slogs on her 'rest day' to safeguard fort ChennaiAfter kicking up dust in the hinterlands, when J Jayalalithaa's poll wagon stormed the city streets on Wednesday, the message was clear to her friends and foes: Chennai seats can make the difference In Coimbatore, DMK squads try to prevent cash doles
Kin of Tamil Nadu politicians in poll frayKin of several leaders are testing their fortunes in the May 16 assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. Among the prominent faces are five-time MLA M K Stalin, the DMK treasurer and son of its chief M
Jayalalithaa chucks rest to do 42-stop roadshow to protect captured fort ChennaiAfter heli-hopping across districts and intermittently hitting the road to kick up some dust in the hinterlands of Tamil Nadu for more than a month, AIADMK leader J Jayalalithaa’s poll wagon decided
PIL in Madras HC questions purpose of NOTAThere is no legal status to a situation where NOTA gets majority, to which the PIL said that in such a case poll should be deferred and no one from the list of the rejected candidates should be
Rs 2 crore seized from DMK candidate, son's houseA sum of Rs 2 crore was today seized from the residence and other premises of a DMK candidate and his son at Karur, a senior electoral officer said. Income Tax authorities recovered the cash from the
Tamil Nadu election 2016: Forget opinion polls, our alliance will win, says VaikoMDMK supremo Vaiko Tuesday dismissed pre-poll surveys in Tamil Nadu which projected single digit seats for People's Welfare Front (PWF)-DMDK-TMC combine in the May 16 assembly elections, asking the
AIADMK poll manifesto 'copied' one: KarunanidhiDMK President M Karunanidhi on Tuesday alleged that the recently released AIADMK poll manifesto was a "copied" one and that the freebies offered by the party was an attempt at "fooling" people. He
DMK-Congress combine is 'coalition of loot': JayaTamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa today slammed it for being allegedly involved in "Himalayan corruption" in 2G scam and termed the DMK-Congress alliance, a "coalition of
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