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  DMK chief Stalin to be sworn-in as Tamil Nadu CM on May 7

  Elections | May 04, 2021 20:39 IST

  Stalin had already said that the ceremony shall be held in a simple manner in the Raj Bhavan premises.  

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  Change of guard in Tamil Nadu with DMK to form govt after 10 years

  Elections | May 02, 2021 18:48 IST

  The DMK, led by its President M.K. Stalin, is leading in 121 of the state's 234 Assembly constituencies and if the trend continues, then it can form the government on its own.

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  Tamil Nadu Election Results 2021: Full list of winners

  Elections | May 03, 2021 10:02 IST

  Tamil Nadu Election Results 2021: The DMK had contested in 173 seats while alliance parties Congress (25), CPI, CPI-M, MDMK and VCK in six seats each, IUML, KMDK (3 each), MMK (2), All India Forward Bloc, Makkal Viduthalai Katchi, Athi Thamizhar Peravai and Tamizhaga Vazhuvurimai Katchi each contesting in one seat.

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  Tamil Nadu Election Results 2021: DMK beats AIADMK, wins polls after 10-year hiatus

  Elections | May 03, 2021 10:03 IST

  Tamil Nadu Election Results 2021: Polls were held to 234 Assembly constituencies and byelection to the Kanyakumari Lok Sabha seat, where Congress party's Vijay Vasanth and BJP's Pon Radhakrishnan are the key candidates.

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  Congress candidate in TN Assembly polls, Madhava Rao dies of COVID-19

  Elections | April 11, 2021 14:34 IST

  Congress party's Srivilliputhur constituency candidate in the April 6 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls, P S W Madhava Rao died on Sunday due to COVID-19 complications, his family said.

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  High voter turnout in Assam, Puducherry, Bengal and Kerala; polls conclude in 3 states, 1 UT

  Elections | April 06, 2021 23:41 IST

  Polling for the third phase in West Bengal, final phase in Assam, single-phased in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry assembly elections 2021 concluded on Tuesday. The voting began at 7 am across 475 seats in West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Puducherry and ended at 7 pm.

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  Sasikala's name 'deleted' from voters list, says her counsel

  Elections | April 06, 2021 11:22 IST

  The name of V K Sasikala, a confidante of late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, has been 'removed' from the voters list and it is an 'injustice,' her legal counsel said in Chennai on Monday.

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  Assembly Election 2021: Slow start to polling as 4 states, 1 UT vote today

  Politics | April 06, 2021 11:20 IST

  Polling began at 7am on Tuesday for 475 of the total 824 assembly constituencies across West Bengal, Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.

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  Assembly polls: PM Narendra Modi appeals to people to 'vote in record numbers'

  India | April 06, 2021 11:03 IST

  The elections for Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu assemblies are being held in a single phase. In Assam, the polling for the third and final phase is going on today. While in West Bengal, the third phase of polling is being held on Tuesday.

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  Assembly Election 2021: Over 82% voting in Assam in final phase; nearly 69%, 78% in Kerala, Bengal

  Elections | April 06, 2021 20:21 IST

  Polling for the third phase election in West Bengal, third and final phase in Assam, and single-phased Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry assembly elections concluded on Tuesday at 7 pm.

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  Big Tuesday Show: Voting on 475 seats in Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry

  Elections | April 05, 2021 23:15 IST

  Voting will be held across 475 seats in West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Puducherry on April 6, Tuesday, the busiest day of the ongoing election season.

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  After rally and roadshow, Shah enjoys dinner at 'dhaba' in Tamil Nadu

  India | April 02, 2021 7:02 IST

  During his visit on Thursday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah reached at a roadside 'dhaba' (eatery) to enjoy dinner.

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  A Raja barred from campaigning over derogatory remarks against CM Palaniswami

  Elections | April 01, 2021 16:18 IST

  The Election Commission has advised Raja to be "watchful and not to make intemperate, indecent, derogatory, obscene remarks and lower the dignity of women in the future during the election campaign".

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  EC notice to DMK leader A Raja for derogatory remarks against Tamil Nadu CM

  Elections | March 30, 2021 23:22 IST

  The Election Commission on Tuesday issued a show-cause notice to DMK leader A Raja for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami during an election campaign.  

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  In Tamil Nadu, PM Modi dubs A Raja 'outdated 2G missile', slams Cong-DMK for 'anti-women' mindset

  Elections | March 30, 2021 18:32 IST

  While NDA's agenda is development, the Congress and DMK have their own 'dynasty agenda,' PM Modi said addressing a rally in Dharapuram.

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  50 lakh jobs, ₹6000 per year for fishermen: Inside BJP's poll manifesto for Tamil Nadu

  Elections | March 22, 2021 19:58 IST

  The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday released its manifesto for the upcoming assembly election in Tamil Nadu. The vision document was released by Union Ministers Nitin Gadkari and VK Singh.   

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  Kamal Haasan on bed rest after leg pain during Tamil Nadu campaign

  Elections | March 21, 2021 9:34 IST

  Popular southern superstar and founder of Makkal Needhi Maiam, Kamal Haasan's campaign trail hit a roadblock on Saturday when he developed pain in his right leg after concentrated canvassing in the Coimbatore South constituency over the past few days.

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  Tamil Nadu polls 2021: BJP to release its own manifesto

  Elections | March 20, 2021 7:27 IST

  Though a minor partner in the AIADMK-led alliance in Tamil Nadu, the BJP is planning to release its own manifesto, which will talk about schemes and development projects implemented by the Union Government in the state as well as those to come.

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  Kamal Haasan releases MNM's manifesto, promises 50 lakh jobs in 5 years

  News | March 19, 2021 20:20 IST

  Super star-turned-politician and Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) President Kamal Haasan has promised mono rails in all the cities of Tamil Nadu in his election manifesto for the April 6 Assembly polls, released at Coimbatore on Friday. Addressing a press conference at Coimbatore, Kamal said that by bringing in monorail to all the cities of Tami Nadu, the travel woes of the people can be reduced and that it would be economical also.

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  Monorail, 50 lakh jobs in 5 years: Kamal Haasan's MNM makes big promises in manifesto

  Elections | March 19, 2021 20:43 IST

  Kamal Haasan said that by bringing in mono rail to all the cities of Tami Nadu, the travel woes of the people can be reduced and that it would be economical also.