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Page 3 - Tamil Nadu Election News

PM Modi to interact with party workers on Apr 13 ahead of Tamil Nadu polls

PM Modi said that he will interact with party 'Karyakartas' in 'Mera Booth Sabse Mazboot Samvad' on April 13 to further strengthen the party's reach from the grassroots for the elections

PM Modi to interact with party workers on Apr 13 ahead of Tamil Nadu polls
Updated On : 12 Apr 2026 | 12:10 PM IST

DMK promises ₹2k aid for women, free laptops for students in poll campaign

Addressing a large gathering, Udhayanidhi Stalin outlined a series of welfare promises aimed at strengthening social support systems and boosting educational access in the state

DMK promises ₹2k aid for women, free laptops for students in poll campaign
Updated On : 12 Apr 2026 | 6:48 AM IST

Stalin hits out at Centre over women's quota, flags delimitation concerns

CM Stalin has strongly criticised the Centre over the women's reservation

Stalin hits out at Centre over women's quota, flags delimitation concerns
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 7:07 PM IST

EC transfers Tamil Nadu Home Secretary, appoints K Manivasan immediately

The 1993 batch IAS officer Manivasan has been directed to join immediately

EC transfers Tamil Nadu Home Secretary, appoints K Manivasan immediately
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 3:30 PM IST

Stalin accuses Centre of 'using' women's quota, slams EPS over delimitation

Expressing apprehensions on the proposed delimitation exercise, the CM said it was DMK that raised the first voice asserting the rights of the state after realising that Tamil Nadu would be affected

Stalin accuses Centre of 'using' women's quota, slams EPS over delimitation
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 1:29 PM IST

Tamil Nadu polls: A contest shaped by welfare politics, shifting alliances

As Tamil Nadu heads to polls on April 23, the Assembly election will test Dravidian politics, alliance cohesion, and the enduring impact of welfare-driven governance across regions

Tamil Nadu polls: A contest shaped by welfare politics, shifting alliances
Updated On : 09 Apr 2026 | 3:13 PM IST

TVK chief Vijay calls DMK-Congress 'confused', BJP alliance 'exhausted'

Vijay promised that a TVK government would make a "100 per cent effort" to secure full statehood legally, free from the interference of the Lieutenant Governor

TVK chief Vijay calls DMK-Congress 'confused', BJP alliance 'exhausted'
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 1:38 PM IST

Defeat hostile Delhi team, ensure Dravidian 2.0 model regime: Udhayanidhi

We must defeat the Delhi team, the Sanghi group, and prove that they have no space in Tamil Nadu, said Udhayanidhi Stalin

Defeat hostile Delhi team, ensure Dravidian 2.0 model regime: Udhayanidhi
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 1:15 PM IST

FCRA Bill 'draconian', takes away Constitutional rights: TN CM Stalin

Stalin alleged that the BJP-led Centre failed to protect Tamil Nadu fishermen and it has failed in its foreign policy

FCRA Bill 'draconian', takes away Constitutional rights: TN CM Stalin
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 1:09 PM IST

Stalin calls Centre's 3-language formula 'covert' mechanism to impose Hindi

Stalin alleged that the curriculum framework by the CBSE was a calculated and deeply concerning attempt at linguistic imposition that vindicates our long-standing apprehensions

Stalin calls Centre's 3-language formula 'covert' mechanism to impose Hindi
Updated On : 04 Apr 2026 | 11:15 AM IST

Discrepancies emerge in Vijay's election affidavits for two constituencies

In addition to the criminal record discrepancy, the financial declarations related to election expenditure also differ

Discrepancies emerge in Vijay's election affidavits for two constituencies
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 2:35 PM IST

BJP releases list of 27 candidates for Tamil Nadu Assembly elections

In the list released, BJP has fielded Union minister L Murugan from Avanashi seat and former Telangana governor Tamilisai Soundararajan from Mylapore

BJP releases list of 27 candidates for Tamil Nadu Assembly elections
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 2:34 PM IST

No one who formed alliance with BJP ever had future: DMK MP Kanimozhi

DMK MP warns parties aligning with BJP face a bleak future, highlights state temple initiatives and pledges industrial clusters for local manufacturing

No one who formed alliance with BJP ever had future: DMK MP Kanimozhi
Updated On : 03 Apr 2026 | 1:23 PM IST

TVK chief Vijay files nomination for Tiruchirapalli East ahead of polls

Prior to the formal submission, Vijay led a massive roadshow from the city airport that brought several parts of Tiruchi to a standstill

TVK chief Vijay files nomination for Tiruchirapalli East ahead of polls
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 2:36 PM IST

Vijay alleges conspiracy in Karur tragedy, says he too wants 'justice'

Addressing an election rally after filing his nomination papers from Tiruchirappalli East Assembly constituency, Vijay said, as many have been insisting, the Karur incident was "a joint machination"

Vijay alleges conspiracy in Karur tragedy, says he too wants 'justice'
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 2:30 PM IST

TN polls: Udhayanidhi Stalin files nomination from Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni

Speaking to reporters after the filing, the Deputy CM exuded confidence in the 'Dravidian Model' of governance

TN polls: Udhayanidhi Stalin files nomination from Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni
Updated On : 02 Apr 2026 | 1:31 PM IST

Stalin unveils DMK manifesto, pledges welfare expansion, development push

Promises include higher grants for women and students, expanded schemes, and increased procurement prices

Stalin unveils DMK manifesto, pledges welfare expansion, development push
Updated On : 29 Mar 2026 | 7:58 PM IST

Several 'B teams' tried to break AIADMK but failed, says chief Palaniswami

Stressing that the party had been started for the welfare of the poor by the late Chief Minister M G Ramachandran, Palaniswami said after his demise the movement got split

Several 'B teams' tried to break AIADMK but failed, says chief Palaniswami
Updated On : 28 Mar 2026 | 11:03 PM IST

DMK finalises seat-sharing pact with allies ahead of Assembly polls

DMK leads the Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) in the state

DMK finalises seat-sharing pact with allies ahead of Assembly polls
Updated On : 28 Mar 2026 | 4:48 PM IST

Sterlite row sparks livelihood concerns in TN's Thoothukudi ahead of polls

Thoothukudi has seen steady industrial and trade growth, however, fishermen have expressed apprehensions that unchecked expansion is threatening their traditional livelihoods and the marine ecosystem

Sterlite row sparks livelihood concerns in TN's Thoothukudi ahead of polls
Updated On : 27 Mar 2026 | 10:17 AM IST