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  From MGR to Jayalalithaa to Vijay: How cinema stars shape electoral politics in Tamil Nadu

  April 03, 2026 11:44 IST

  Tamil Nadu Elections 2026: After the eras of MGR and Jayalalithaa and several unsuccessful attempts by other actors, Vijay is stepping into the political landscape. The actor has made it clear that his party will contest the Tamil Nadu elections independently.

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  Tamil Nadu Polls: AIADMK releases first list of 23 candidates, fields K Palaniswami from Edappadi

  March 25, 2026 11:48 IST

  AIADMK kickstarted its Assembly election campaign by releasing its first list of 23 candidates, renominating chief K Palaniswami from Edappadi and retaining senior leaders for key constituencies.

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  When did BJP and DMK contest together in Tamil Nadu Assembly polls and what was the result?

  March 24, 2026 22:57 IST

  The alliance, however, failed to deliver results. The DMK managed to win a modest number of seats, while the BJP secured only a handful.

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  Tamil Nadu Elections 2026: Vijay's TVK likely to go solo, keeps NDA alliance option on hold

  April 20, 2026 17:04 IST

  TVK now appears unconvinced, particularly in the context of Tamil Nadu’s political landscape. However, sources indicate that the option of a post-poll alliance has not been entirely ruled out.

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  Matrize-IANS Opinion Poll predicts Mamata's return to Bengal throne; easy win for Himanta in Assam

  India | March 15, 2026 23:45 IST

  India TV Opinion Poll: As per the survey, the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) is expected to get around 155 - 170 seats, while BJP may get 100 - 115 seats. In Assam, the people is likely to put their faith again with the CM Himanta Biswa Sarma-led BJP government.

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  Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections Date 2026: Polling on April 23, results to be announced on May 4

  March 15, 2026 17:51 IST

  The Election Commission on March 15 announced the schedule for the Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026. Preparations such as reviewing poll readiness, finalising electoral rolls and assessing security arrangements have already been completed.

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  Assembly Polls: Bengal votes in 2 phases; Keralam, Assam on April 9, TN on 23rd; results on May 4

  India | March 15, 2026 23:36 IST

  As per the election commission, the polling in Assam, Keralam, Puducherry will take place on April 9, the counting on May 4. The election in Tamil Nadu will be held on April 23, the counting on May 4. The election in West Bengal will be held in two phases - April 23 and 29.

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  Assembly Election 2026: Matrize-IANS Opinion poll predicts NDA's massive victory in Tamil Nadu

  India | March 15, 2026 23:33 IST

  Assembly Election 2026: West Bengal's 294-seat Legislative Assembly faces a high-stakes clash between the ruling Trinamool Congress, led by Mamata Banerjee since 2011 and the Bharatiya Janata Party.

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  Two children killed, seven injured in suspected LPG cylinder blast near Chennai

  March 15, 2026 14:46 IST

  Residents in the area rushed to the spot after hearing a loud explosion and were shocked to find that the three houses had partially collapsed due to the blast.

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  EC to announce poll schedule for Kerala, Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam and Puducherry at 4 pm

  India | April 03, 2026 12:20 IST

  Polls are due in West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam, and Puducherry. The poll body has convened a press conference at 4 pm to announce the schedule.

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  Madurai East Assembly Polls 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and candidates

  April 22, 2026 19:30 IST

  Madurai East Assembly Polls 2026: In the 2021 assembly elections, P Moorthy of the DMK won the seat by defeating Gopalakrishnan R of the AIADMK with a margin of 49,604 votes.

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  Namakkal Assembly Polls 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and candidates

  April 22, 2026 19:45 IST

  Namakkal Assembly Polls 2026: In the 2021 assembly elections, P Ramalingam of the DMK won the seat by defeating Baskar KPP of the AIADMK with a margin of 27,861 votes.

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  Kallakurichi Assembly Polls 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and candidates

  April 22, 2026 19:48 IST

  llakurichi Assembly Polls 2026: In the 2021 assembly elections, M Senthilkumar of the AIADMK won the seat by defeating KI Manirathinem of the Congress with a margin of 25,891 votes.

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  Vikravandi Assembly Polls 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and candidates

  April 22, 2026 19:50 IST

  Vikravandi Assembly Polls 2026: In the 2021 assembly elections, N Pugazhenthi of the DMK won the seat by defeating R Muthamilselvan of the AIADMK with a margin of 9,573 votes.

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  Sholinghur Assembly Polls 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and candidates

  April 22, 2026 19:51 IST

  Sholinghur Assembly Polls 2026: In the 2021 assembly elections, A. M. Munirathinam of the Congress won the seat by defeating Am Krishnan of the PMK with a margin of 2,6698 votes.

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  Hosur Assembly Polls 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and candidates

  April 22, 2026 19:58 IST

  Hosur Assembly Polls 2026: In the 2021 assembly elections, Y Prakaash of the DMK won the seat by defeating S Jyothi of the AIADMK with a margin of 1,2367 votes.

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  Krishnagiri Assembly Polls 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and candidates

  April 22, 2026 20:04 IST

  Krishnagiri Assembly Polls 2026: In the 2021 assembly elections, K Ashok Kumar of the AIADMK won the seat by defeating K Senguttuvan T of the DMK with a margin of 794 votes.

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  PM Modi's Keralam visit: PM Modi inaugurates projects worth over Rs 10,000 crore

  India | March 12, 2026 6:40 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated and dedicated to the nation several key development projects worth over Rs 10,000 crore in Keralam during his visit to the state. He also launched projects of different central ministries, including the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.

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  Weather update: Heavy rains lash Tamil Nadu, IMD predicts more showers till March 16

  March 11, 2026 7:54 IST

  Tamil Nadu weather: As per the Chennai Meteorological Department, a low-level circulation prevailing over the South West Bay of Bengal which is expected to influence weather patterns across the region.

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  Harbour Assembly Polls 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and candidates

  April 25, 2026 10:45 IST

  The Harbour Assembly constituency comes under the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency. In 2021, Sekarbabu PK of the DMK won the seat by defeating Vinoj P Selvam of the BJP with a margin of 27274 votes.