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Will Vijay upset the political apple carts of Dravidian giants DMK and AIADMK?
Vijay joins a long list of actors who have entered politics in Tamil Nadu, starting with MGR and J Jayalalithaa, Sivaji Ganesan, Vijayakanth, and Kamal Haasan.
Key allies take swipe at DMK, Stalin for organising religious conferences
VCK, CPI, CPI (M) have accused the DMK of “saffronising education at the conference held for Lord Murugan”
Updated on Sep 03, 2024 05:05 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
AIADMK meet passes resolution backing EPS
The executive committee meeting on Friday praised EPS for running the government successfully for over four years.
Updated on Aug 17, 2024 09:12 AM IST
AIADMK slams DMK govt over Formula 4 street race
The opposition AIADMK on Sunday opposed the state government’s plans of hosting India’s first formula 4 night street racing in Chennai from the August 30 to September 1 blaming the ruling DMK government for misgovernance.
Updated on Aug 12, 2024 07:12 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
AIADMK functionary hacked to death in Cuddalore, 2 detained for questioning
The victim named Padmanabhan (47) was returning home in a two-wheeler when a car obstructed his way and a gang hacked Padmanabhan to death on the spot.
Updated on Jul 28, 2024 10:15 PM IST
AIADMK reacts to Udhayanidhi Stalin buzz: ‘His only qualification is…’
The remarks come amid speculation that Udhayanidhi Stalin is likely to be made deputy chief minister of Tamil Nadu
Published on Jul 21, 2024 02:24 PM IST
Kallakurichi hooch tragedy reignites debate over prohibition in Tamil Nadu
Historian AK Perumal recalled that prohibition was a key campaign issue in the first general election held to the Madras legislative assembly in 1937
TN hooch tragedy: AIADMK begins hunger strike, demands CBI probe
The AIADMK members have demanded that chief minister MK Stalin resign over the tragedy.
Published on Jun 27, 2024 01:28 PM IST
TN Assembly: AIADMK members evicted for raising hooch issue, later allowed back
Leader of Opposition K Palaniswami had earlier said the party wanted to raise the Kallakurichi tragedy that has left "50 people dead", but was denied consent.
Published on Jun 21, 2024 12:29 PM IST
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Knives out in Tamil Nadu BJP over poll debacle
Though the BJP emerged as the runner-up in certain constituencies, even party insiders now feel that it failed to achieve the desired results of the campaign
Bypoll in Vikravandi will not be fair and free: EPS on boycott call
A day after announcing that the AIADMK would boycott the bypoll for the Vikravandi assembly constituency, party general secretary Edappadi Palaniswami (EPS) on Sunday justified his decision saying that the ruling DMK would not allow it to be a free and fair election.
Updated on Jun 17, 2024 07:30 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chennai
DMK, AIADMK amp up pitch against NEET-UG in Tamil Nadu, say scrap the exam
The NEET-UG results have triggered a massive uproar across the country, with many aspirants and parents demanding a probe and seeking a “re-exam
Published on Jun 07, 2024 02:58 PM IST
Vote share in Lok Sabha polls could have a bearing on politics in Tamil Nadu
Individually, this is one of the AIADMK’s worst performances though they remain number 2 in terms of vote share after the DMK.
Updated on Jun 06, 2024 04:39 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
Lok Sabha results: AIADMK’s future at stake in TN as NDA looks to gain ground
Major exit polls have predicted a big win for the DMK-led alliance, and a higher number of seats for the BJP-led NDA
Updated on Jun 04, 2024 05:05 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
Legacy of Karunanidhi and the future of DMK
Karunanidhi was both an engaging and energetic party-organisational man with remarkable communication skills
Updated on May 28, 2024 02:14 AM IST
AIADMK cornered to address speculation on split, Palaniswami’s fate post Lok Sabha election results
With two weeks left for counting on June 4, the main opposition party in Tamil Nadu, the AIADMK, appears to be in disarray once again with a section of party leaders claiming that the result will determine the future of party supremo, Edappadi Palaniswami (EPS)
Updated on May 22, 2024 09:06 AM IST
No plans to reinstate OPS, says AIADMK
AIADMK's RB Udayakumar denies plans to reinstate O Panneerselvam after Lok Sabha results. No secret meetings reported. OPS contested against AIADMK in Ramanathapuram.
Updated on May 20, 2024 07:52 AM IST
Will a high-octane campaign help BJP enter Dravidian bastion Tamil Nadu?
Analysts believe that the triangular contest could benefit the DMK.
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 08:54 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha elections 2024-Phase 1: Key constituencies and candidates
Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha elections 2024: In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the DMK-led alliance had swept the state by winning 38 out of the 39 seats.
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 06:13 AM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2024: Curtains draw on election campaign in Tamil Nadu
Rahul Gandhi campaigned in the state only once on April 12 in two back to back rallies in Coimbatore and Tirunelveli where the BJP has put up strong candidates
Updated on Apr 18, 2024 11:38 AM IST
Amid youth push, BJP list also leans on experience as party stretches age limit
There are as many as 20 leaders who are between the ages of 70-74, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is 73 and defence minister Rajnath Singh (72).
Updated on Apr 12, 2024 04:53 AM IST
Smriti Kak Ramachandran, New Delhi
With the support of youngsters, Seeman’s NTK hopes to make a mark in electoral politics
With the support of youngsters, Seeman’s NTK hopes to make a mark in electoral politics
Published on Apr 07, 2024 11:48 AM IST
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In Coimbatore, three first-timers seek votes to bring the town into 21st century
The candidates in the race are from the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, the opposition All-India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, and the Bharatiya Janata Party
Published on Apr 06, 2024 12:16 AM IST
Five ‘OPS’ in fray from Ramanathapuram LS seat
While the former chief minister’s surname is Ottaakarathevar, the other fours’ are Ochappan, Oyyaram, Oyyathevar and Ochathevar, election officials said
Updated on Mar 29, 2024 09:12 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
Governor’s appointment in consultation with CM in AIADMK manifesto
On March 20, the DMK had released its manifesto promising chief ministers a say in the appointment of governors
Updated on Mar 23, 2024 08:38 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
AIADMK releases final list of 16 candidates for TN; 1 for Puducherry
AIADMK releases final list of 17 nominees for Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. Party chief Palaniswami to start campaign on March 24.
Updated on Mar 22, 2024 07:51 PM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
AIADMK seals seat pact with 3 allies; releases 1st list for LS polls
AIADMK finalised its seat-sharing arrangement with allies DMDK, SDPI and Puthiya Tamizhagham and announced its first of 16 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections
Updated on Mar 21, 2024 07:46 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
Tamil Nadu: DMK releases first list of 21 names for Lok Sabha polls
The ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagham (DMK) in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday released its first list of 21 candidates, fielding 11 fresh faces and retaining 10 incumbent MPs, for the coming Lok Sabha elections
Updated on Mar 21, 2024 07:28 AM IST
Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
In first list, AIADMK declares candidates for 16 Lok Sabha seats. Check details
The party has allocated five seats to the DMK and one each to Puthiya Tamilagam and SDPI.
Published on Mar 20, 2024 12:35 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
New formulations in Tamil Nadu prior to the 2024 LS polls
The breakaway run from AIADMK led by Sasikala's nephew, Dhinakaran, and other regional parties to join the BJP shows a clear move away from the Dravidian party
Published on Mar 19, 2024 08:17 PM IST