Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) state president and party’s candidate from Coimbatore, K Annamalai, met Thanjavur South District Congress president Krishnasamy Vandaiyar when Annamalai visited Thanjavur for the election campaign. After the meeting, Annamalai said, “Krishnasamy Vandaiyar’s family is a traditional one. He is a senior district leader in the Congress Party. His family has a […]
Despite 238 election loses Tamil Nadu’s K Padmarjan gears up for another election
As the Lok Sabha election is approaching, one independent candidate from Dharmapuri Lok Sabha seat, K Padmarajan, is once again prepared to contest the polls for the 239th time. Padmarajan said that so far he has filed 239 nominations and wants to create a world record. “So far, I have filed 239 nominations. I only […]
“INDIA bloc is doing very well in Tamil Nadu”: DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran
Dayanidhi Maran, who is contesting from Central Chennai as a DMK candidate for the Lok Sabha elections, said on Saturday that the INDIA alliance is doing very well in Tamil Nadu. INDIA bloc is a coalition of over 20 opposition parties formed last year to take on the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National […]
Tamil Nadu: Thousands take part in Madurai’s Subramania Swamy Temple car festival amid heavy security arrangements
Thousands of devotees thronged the Tiruparangunram Sri Subramania Swamy Temple in Madurai on Friday to witness the grand car festival, also known as the ‘Rath Yatra’. The devotees gathered at the temple to pull the chariot of Subrahmanya Swamy and Lord Deivanai as part of the Panguni Uthiram festival held at Tiruparangunram Sri Subramania Swamy […]
PM Modi to interact with Tamil Nadu BJP workers Via NaMo App today
Election campaign is on in full swing in Tamil Nadu as all 39 Lok Sabha constituencies in the state will go to the polls on April 19. On Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with Tamil Nadu BJP workers in a session titled “Enathu Booth Valimaiyana Booth” through the […]
Tamil Nadu: DMK candidate Kanimozhi files nomination for Thoothukudi constituency
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader Kanimozhi, who is re-contesting the Thoothukudi Lok Sabha seat, filed nomination for Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday. DMK Deputy General Secretary Kanimozhi, who is contesting for the second time on behalf of the DMK in the Thoothukudi Parliamentary Constituency, submitted her nomination to Thoothukudi District Collector […]
Tamil Nadu Governor invites K Ponmudy to swear in as minister today
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi informed the Supreme Court that he has duly invited MLA K Ponmudi to swear in as the state cabinet minister at 3:30 PM on Friday. Attorney General R Venkataramani apprised the facts to the bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and said […]
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi agrees to swear in K Ponmudy as minister after SC intervention
Following the intervention of the Supreme Court, Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi agreed to swear-in K Ponmudy as a minister. The swearing-in ceremony will take place at 3.30 pm at the Raj Bhavan on Friday. This comes after the apex court on Thursday questioned the conduct of Tamil Nadu Governor […]
“Aaj Salem ka mera Ramesh nahi hai…,” PM Modi breaks down remembering BJP leader in Tamil Nadu
Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned emotional on Tuesday while remembering BJP state general secretary ‘auditor’ V Ramesh, who was allegedly hacked to death in Tamil Nadu’s Salem in 2013. Addressing a public rally in Salem, the Prime Minister said that V Ramesh worked day and night for the party. “Today […]
Lok Sabha polls: Congress to fight on nine seats in Tamil Nadu, one in Puducherry
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has finalised the seat-sharing taks with the alliance ahead of the 2024 general election. Congress is set to contest nine seats in Tamil Nadu and one in Puducherry while the ruling DMK will contest on 21 seats. In one or two days DMK is likely to release the candidates list also. The seats […]
Tamil Nadu: 400 kgs of ganja worth Rs 60 lakh seized in Pudukottai district
More than 400 kilograms of ganja worth Rs 60 lakh were seized during a raid in Tamil Nadu’s Pudukottai district, officials said on Monday. The raid was conducted by the officials of the Trichy Central Intelligence Division at Iral Pannai near Mimisal beach. “Trichy Central Intelligence Division, in a raid […]
Actor Kamal Haasan joins DMK-led alliance in Tamil Nadu, secures one seat for Rajya Sabha polls 2025
Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM), the political party founded by actor-politician Kamal Haasan, has decided not to contest in the upcoming Lok Sabha (LS) election and instead support the DMK, a prominent political force in Tamil Nadu. Kamal Haasan announced his unwavering support and campaign efforts for the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), for the […]
LS Polls: DMK seals seat pact with two allies in Tamil Nadu; VCK clinches 2, MDMK to contest 1
Repeating the 2019 pact with its allies- Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi and Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK), the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in Tamil Nadu finalised seat-sharing agreements for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. VCK MP Thol. Thirumavalavan, while speaking to the reporters here said that his party was allotted two […]
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin alleges PM Modi ‘lying’ over fund allocation to Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday accused the Prime Minister Narendra Modi of lying about allocation of funds to Tamil Nadu. In a statement, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin asserted that Prime Minister Modi has been disseminating falsehoods concerning the allocation of funds to Tamil Nadu. […]
Tamil Nadu: BJP mocks CM Stalin with ‘Mandarin’ birthday wish amid ‘Chinese flag’ ad controversy
The Tamil Nadu BJP took a jibe at Chief Minister and DMK leader MK Stalin on Friday by extending birthday wishes in Mandarin amid the ongoing ‘Chinese flag’ newspaper advertisement controversy. In a post that said ‘happy birthday in his (CM Stalin’s) ‘favourite’ language, the BJP posted a picture message with […]