Tamil Nadu Polls 2021
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AIADMK, DMK's shower of freebies; experts flag financial implications, doable say parties
Elections | Mar 17, 2021, 01:25 PM ISTMaintaining that many of AIADMK's poll assurances are part of the ongoing welfare schemes, former minister and party spokesman S Vaigaiselvan claimed that funding will never be a constraint for the party-led government.
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BSP to contest assembly polls in three states on its own: Mayawati
Elections | Mar 15, 2021, 02:39 PM ISTBahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Monday asserted that her party will contest the assembly elections in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry on its own, saying the BSP has had a bitter experience of aligning with other parties in the past.
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Kamal Haasan's car attacked during poll campaign in Kancheepuram
Elections | Mar 15, 2021, 08:00 AM ISTLocal television channels aired visuals of a young man, said to be the assailant, being taken away by police personnel for allegedly attacking Haasan's car.
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Dhinakaran's party and DMDK ink pact to face Tamil Nadu polls jointly
Elections | Mar 14, 2021, 11:41 PM ISTCandidates previously announced by AMMK for segments now earmarked for DMDK would be withdrawn, Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam top leader TTV Dhinakaran said.
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BJP's Battleground South: Party to contest on 115 seats in Kerala, 20 in Tamil Nadu
Elections | Mar 14, 2021, 04:25 PM ISTThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will fight on 20 assembly seats in Tamil Nadu and 115 in Kerala.
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Congress releases list of 21 candidates for upcoming Tamil Nadu polls
Elections | Mar 13, 2021, 11:33 PM ISTThe Congress party has released a list of 21 candidates for the upcoming election in Tamil Nadu.
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Tamil Nadu polls: DMK releases list of candidates, MK Stalin to enter fray from Kolathur
Elections | Mar 12, 2021, 03:00 PM ISTDMK chief MK Stalin on Friday released the list of all 173 candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu.
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Tamil Nadu Polls 2021: Kamal Haasan to contest from Coimbatore South constituency
Elections | Mar 12, 2021, 04:23 PM ISTRemembering his late father Sreenivasan, Haasan expressed confidence that the people of his constituency would enable him to voice his views in the assembly by voting for him.
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AMMK releases list of 50 candidates for Tamil Nadu polls 2021, Dhinakaran to contest from Kovilpatti
Elections | Mar 11, 2021, 06:13 PM ISTTTV Dhinakaran-led Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AAMK) on Thursday released its second list of 50 candidates. According to the list, AMMK general secretary Dinakaran will contest from Kovilpatti assembly constituency. Tamil Nadu assembly elections will be conducted in single phase on April 6.
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AIADMK releases list of 171 candidates for Tamil Nadu polls 2021, BJP to contest on 20 seats
Elections | Mar 10, 2021, 06:47 PM ISTThe AIADMK on Wednesday released the list of 171 candidates for the upcoming Assembly Elections in Tamil Nadu. The PMK and BJP in AIADMK led alliance will contest in 23 and 20 constituencies respectively.
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Tamil Nadu polls 2021: AIADMK releases first list of six candidates
Elections | Mar 05, 2021, 02:39 PM ISTChief Minister K Palaniswami would contest from Edappadi constituency in his home district of Salem and Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam from Bodinayakanur in Theni district.
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ECI directs petrol pumps to remove hoardings carrying photographs of PM Modi within 72 hours
India | Mar 04, 2021, 06:57 AM ISTThe Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday directed all petrol pump dealers and other agencies to remove hoardings advertising central government schemes that carry photographs of Prime Minister Narendra Modi from the premises of the facilities within 72 hours, an official said here.
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Sasikala announces retirement from politics ahead of Tamil Nadu polls
Elections | Mar 03, 2021, 11:36 PM ISTIn a big development in Tamil Nadu politics ahead of the forthcoming assembly elections in the state, expelled AIADMK leader VK Sasikala — a close aide of late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa — on Wednesday announced "she will stay away from politics," but would pray for the"golden rule" of the late party supremo.
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Tamil Nadu polls 2021: Seat-sharing with AIADMK to be finalised in couple of days, says BJP
Elections | Mar 02, 2021, 11:57 PM ISTFor the Tamil Nadu assembly polls, the BJP-AIADMK alliance is likely to seal the seat-sharing deal in a day or two.
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Tamil Nadu polls 2021: MK Stalin slams BJP, accuses party of siding with 'corrupt' AIADMK
Elections | Mar 01, 2021, 04:49 PM IST"Corruption, commission, collection" is a repeated statement by DMK leader MK Stalin to target the ruling AIADMK over graft charges.
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Group dance, push-ups with students: Rahul Gandhi's day out at Tamil Nadu school | WATCH
India | Mar 01, 2021, 03:16 PM ISTRahul Gandhi also showcased his dancing skills during the school tour. He partnered a few students of St. Joseph's Matriculation Higher Secondary School on the stage for a group dance.
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Tamil Nadu assembly elections 2021: AIADMK-PMK finalise seat-sharing deal
Elections | Feb 27, 2021, 08:12 PM ISTThe ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu on Saturday clinched a seat-sharing deal with ally PMK for the April 6 Assembly elections, allotting the S Ramadoss-headed party 23 seats.
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Tamil Nadu assembly elections 2021 to be held in single phase. Check full schedule
Elections | Feb 27, 2021, 12:18 AM ISTThe Election Commission on Friday announced the schedule for assembly polls in Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala, West Bengal and Union Territory Puducherry.
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Dates for assembly elections in 4 states, Puducherry announced, results on May 2
Elections | Feb 27, 2021, 12:19 AM ISTThe Election Commission of India has announced the schedule of Assembly elections in West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry. Results will be announced in May 2.