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'BJP govt planning to table bill at poll time': Former Union finance minister P Chidambaram
P Chidambaram, the ex-Union Finance Minister, has raised concerns about a potential constitutional amendment by the BJP government aiming to increase Parliament seats to an ambitious 816. He argues t
5 hours agoTamil Nadu polls: BJP releases candidate list, drops K Annamalai amid seat row
The BJP has unveiled its candidate list for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, following internal discussions and cadre concerns. Notably, former state president K Annamalai is absent from this
1 days agoTamil Nadu elections 2026: 4 seats lead to the throne
Four Tamil Nadu constituencies, Vedasandur, Sriperumbudur, Sholavandan, and Ramanathapuram, have consistently elected candidates from the winning alliance. This year, major parties are fielding incu
2 days agoTamil Nadu assembly elections: Dissent in AIADMK over seat allocation continues, 2 step down
AIADMK faces internal turmoil as ticket allocations spark dissent. A Kallakurichi town secretary resigned citing stress, while a former Mayiladuthurai MLA stepped down from his post in protest. Anoth
3 days agoTamil Nadu polls: In 21 constituencies without rising sun or two leaves, can TVK, NTK slip through?
In Tamil Nadu's upcoming elections, 21 constituencies will see alliance partners of DMK and AIADMK contest against each other without the major parties' symbols. This shift, influenced by smaller par
4 days agoTamil Nadu elections 2026: DMK leaders, including CM MK Stalin and deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin set for chennai poll fight
Chennai's electoral battleground is set, with DMK leaders M K Stalin and Udhayanidhi Stalin contesting key seats. The party relies on its governance and a blend of experienced and new candidates. TVK
6 days ago'BJP deceived people of Bihar': Tejashwi Yadav on CM Nitish Kumar's resignation as MLC
Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav accused the BJP of deceiving Nitish Kumar and the people of Bihar by removing him as Chief Minister. This comes as Nitish Kumar and BJP's Nitin Nabin resigne
6 days agoTamil Nadu polls: T T V Dhinakaran announces candidates for 11 constituencies
AMMK leader T T V Dhinakaran has revealed the party's candidates for 11 seats in the upcoming April 23 polls. These seats are part of the AIADMK-led NDA alliance. Many of the chosen nominees are form
28 Mar 2026'No seat vacant': Congress to take on Mamata with 'big leader', contest all 294 in Bengal polls
'No seat vacant': Congress to take on Mamata with 'big leader', contest all 294 in Bengal polls
28 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu elections: BJP firms up candidate list, amps up campaign plans
BJP cadres in Coimbatore protested the AIADMK's decision to not allot the Kinathukadavu constituency to them, despite expectations of a strong performance. While the party is finalizing candidate lis
28 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu elections 2026: MDMK unhappy with number of seats, symbol
A senior MDMK leader expressed dissatisfaction with the party being allotted only four seats for the upcoming elections. He further stated unhappiness over having to contest three of those seats unde
27 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu polls 2026: Vijay’s Trichy East plan on hold, TVK starts campaign in Perambur
TVK chief Vijay is weighing a dual contest in Perambur and Trichy East, contingent on DMK's candidate announcements. While Perambur is his primary choice, Trichy East is a secondary option due to its
27 Mar 2026MP horror: Man kills wife during car journey, dumps body while baby sleeps in rear seat
A 25-year-old woman was found strangled in the Pench river, with police revealing her husband killed her during a car journey. The couple's two-year-old child was present in the vehicle when the crime
27 Mar 2026BJP gets only one seat each in Chennai & Kovai; 27 across Tamil Nadu
AIADMK has allocated 27 seats to BJP, limiting its presence in Coimbatore and Chennai to one seat each. Key constituencies like Tirunelveli were not allotted, with Sattur being the replacement. BJP s
26 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu polls: Skipper leads from the front in Vada Chennai
North Chennai's voters are a tough challenge for politicians. DMK swept all seats in 2021, but faces local anger over issues like water supply and past incidents. Key DMK leaders are expected to perf
25 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2026: DMDK allotted 10 seats, DMK likely to contest in 175 seats
DMDK allocated 10 seats in SPA; Makkal Needhi Maiam founder Kamal Haasan opted out of the poll fray but extended full support to the DMK-led SPA
24 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu polls: Under fire for Delhi visits, Edappadi K Palaniswami seals alliance deal at AIADMK headquarters
AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami countered criticism of subservience to BJP by hosting alliance seat-sharing talks at his party headquarters. The move, which also saw TTV Dhinakaran attend, symbol
24 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2026: DMK finalises seat-sharing with allies, likely to contest in 175 seats
DMDK allocated 10 seats in SPA; Makkal Needhi Maiam founder Kamal Haasan opted out of the poll fray but extended full support to the DMK-led SPA
24 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu polls: DMDK ready to give up seats for alliance’s win, says Premallatha Vijayakant
DMDK is willing to reduce its seat demands to ensure the alliance wins. Party general secretary Premallatha Vijayakant stated that loyal workers will receive priority for tickets. She dismissed claim
24 Mar 2026TN assembly polls: Differences ironed out in NDA, Goyal to visit TN for final seat talks
TN assembly polls: Differences ironed out in NDA, Goyal to visit TN for final seat talks
23 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu assembly polls: EPS moves to seal seat-sharing deal, calls allies to AIADMK headquarters
AIADMK's Royapettah headquarters buzzes with activity as Edappadi K. Palaniswami hosts BJP's Piyush Goyal and allies for crucial seat-sharing talks. This follows high-level discussions in Delhi aimed
23 Mar 2026Inside Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn's 43-year love story
Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn, Hollywood's quintessential pair, have chosen the path of companionship over traditional matrimony for more than 40 years. Emphasizing joy and deep-seated respect for one
23 Mar 2026Differences ironed out in NDA, Goyal to visit TN for final seat talks
Differences ironed out in NDA, Goyal to visit TN for final seat talks
23 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu polls: TVK chief T Velmurugan quits DMK alliance over seat-sharing row, rules out joining NDA
Tamizhaga Vazhvurimai Katchi (TVK) founder T Velmurugan has exited the DMK-led alliance over seat-sharing disputes, stating his party won't join the BJP either due to religious division. Velmurugan e
22 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu assembly polls: AIADMK-led NDA nears seat-sharing deal, Piyush Goyal to seal pact in Chennai
AIADMK-led NDA in Tamil Nadu is nearing a seat-sharing agreement, with BJP's Piyush Goyal expected in Chennai soon to finalize the deal. Sources suggest AIADMK will contest around 170 seats, with BJP
22 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu assembly polls: Ramadoss-led PMK faction allies with Sasikala, eyes contest in all 234 seats
Tamil Nadu assembly polls: Ramadoss-led PMK faction allies with Sasikala, eyes contest in all 234 seats
21 Mar 2026TN assembly polls: EPS meets Amit Shah in Delhi, alliance seat-sharing nears finalisation, NDA partners join talks
TN assembly polls: EPS meets Amit Shah in Delhi, alliance seat-sharing nears finalisation, NDA partners join talks
21 Mar 2026Airlines vs govt: Centre faces backlash over 60% free seat selection rule, warn of fare hike
Airlines like IndiGo, Air India, and SpiceJet are opposing the government's mandate for free seat selection, warning it could inflate airfares. The Federation of Indian Airlines argues this move will
21 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu polls: T T V Dhinakaran, Anbumani Ramadoss in Delhi for seat talks; EPS says deal in 4 days
AMMK leader T T V Dhinakaran and PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss traveled to Delhi to finalize seat-sharing arrangements within the AIADMK-led NDA for the upcoming Tamil Nadu polls. Their meetings with
20 Mar 2026Tamil Nadu assembly polls: BJP leaders scout new seats amid caste equations; Annamalai eyes Coimbatore, Nainar may shift
Tamil Nadu assembly polls: BJP leaders scout new seats amid caste equations; Annamalai eyes Coimbatore, Nainar may shift
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