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Page 11 - Tamil Nadu Elections

AIMIM ties up with T T V Dhinakaran's AMMK for TN Assembly polls

AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday announced an alliance with the AMMK of TTV Dhinakaran for the April 6 assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. Owaisi told reporters here that his party would contest three seats-- Vaniyambadi, Krishnagiri and Sankarapuram -- in the polls as part of the alliance. He said the alliance partners would jointly campaign andhe would attend a public meeting of the alliance to be held at the YMCA grounds in Chennai on March 12. Saying that Tamil Nadu has generally seen alliances led by AIADMK and DMK so far, he said the coalition led by Dhinakaran's AMMK would go to the people as a third alternative. He hoped that the electorate of Tamil Nadu would bless the partners of the AMMK-led alliance.

AIMIM ties up with T T V Dhinakaran's AMMK for TN Assembly polls
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 10:52 PM IST

Tamil Nadu: DMDK walks out of AIADMK-BJP alliance

The Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) led by actor politician Vijayakanth has walked out of the AIADMK-BJP alliance

Tamil Nadu: DMDK walks out of AIADMK-BJP alliance
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 4:14 PM IST

Kamal Haasan's alliance set to begin poll campaign in Tamil Nadu

The front will now be actively commencing campaigning in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections on April 6

Kamal Haasan's alliance set to begin poll campaign in Tamil Nadu
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 2:19 PM IST

Kamal Haasan's MNM party to contest 154 seats in Tamil Nadu elections

Actor politician Kamal Haasan-led Makkal Needhi Maiam has finalised a seat sharing pact with two of its allies for the April 6 Assembly polls

Kamal Haasan's MNM party to contest 154 seats in Tamil Nadu elections
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 12:49 PM IST

Ahead of Assembly polls, oil companies hold back price hike in March

It appears that the Centre has informally conveyed to the three major OMCs to not revise fuel prices for the time being, two people in the government said

Ahead of Assembly polls, oil companies hold back price hike in March
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Tamil Nadu elections: DMK, AIADMK announce cash allowance for hourswives

Schemes to cost over Rs 45,000 crore, where is the money going to come from, ask experts

Tamil Nadu elections: DMK, AIADMK announce cash allowance for hourswives
Updated On : 08 Mar 2021 | 11:02 PM IST

Stalin lifted ideas from my vision document, alleges Kamal Haasan

Kamal Haasan has lashed out against DMK president and chief-ministerial candidate of the party M K Stalin for allegedly lifting several programmes from his party's vision document

Stalin lifted ideas from my vision document, alleges Kamal Haasan
Updated On : 08 Mar 2021 | 8:50 PM IST

Hand gloves for voters, PPEs for Covid-19 infected in TN assembly polls

Covid-19 infected voters would be given personal protective equipment (PPE) kits while others hand gloves for casting their votes in the elections to Tamil Nadu assembly next month

Hand gloves for voters, PPEs for Covid-19 infected in TN assembly polls
Updated On : 08 Mar 2021 | 7:21 PM IST

A tacit retreat? By stepping aside, Sasikala has given AIADMK an advantage

Those directly affected by her decision are still struggling to understand what triggered the move and its implications

A tacit retreat? By stepping aside, Sasikala has given AIADMK an advantage
Updated On : 07 Mar 2021 | 8:08 PM IST
Ready to take up any responsibility, says 'Metroman' Sreedharan
Updated On : 07 Mar 2021 | 7:58 PM IST

Ten outfits extend support to AIADMK for Tamil Nadu assembly polls

Ten smaller outfits, including the former Member of Parliament, A C Shanmugam-led Puthiya Needhi Katchi, on Sunday extended their support to the AIADMK

Ten outfits extend support to AIADMK for Tamil Nadu assembly polls
Updated On : 07 Mar 2021 | 7:22 PM IST

Shah exudes confidence of NDA 'coalition government' in TN post Apr 6 polls

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday launched his party's campaign for the April 6 Lok Sabha bypoll

Shah exudes confidence of NDA 'coalition government' in TN post Apr 6 polls
Updated On : 07 Mar 2021 | 5:04 PM IST

'Will not seek share in power from DMK,' says Tamil Nadu Congress

Tamil Nadu Congress Committee president K S Alagiri on Sunday said his party did not intend seeking a share in power if the DMK is elected

'Will not seek share in power from DMK,' says Tamil Nadu Congress
Updated On : 07 Mar 2021 | 3:35 PM IST

Amit Shah exudes confidence of NDA 'coalition govt' in TN post Apr 6 polls

Shah launched his party's campaign for the April 6 Lok Sabha bypoll and exuded confidence that the party would emerge victorious in the Assembly elections also next month

Amit Shah exudes confidence of NDA 'coalition govt' in TN post Apr 6 polls
Updated On : 07 Mar 2021 | 1:16 PM IST

Tamil Nadu elections: Congress allotted 25 seats in DMK-led alliance

Congress to also contest LS bypoll from vacant kanyakumari seat; DMK allots 6 seats to CPI, 6 more seats to MDMK

Tamil Nadu elections: Congress allotted 25 seats in DMK-led alliance
Updated On : 07 Mar 2021 | 12:19 PM IST

Tamil Nadu polls: MDMK gets 6 seats in DMK alliance, says Vaiko

'DMK president MK Stalin has signed an agreement in which six Assembly constituencies have been allotted to us,' says MDMK chief

Tamil Nadu polls: MDMK gets 6 seats in DMK alliance, says Vaiko
Updated On : 07 Mar 2021 | 7:19 AM IST

AIADMK, DMK yet to close deal with key allies for Tamil Nadu elections

The DMK's deal with the Congress and CPI(M) was elusive, while the ruling AIADMK's negotiations with DMDK remained inconclusive

AIADMK, DMK yet to close deal with key allies for Tamil Nadu elections
Updated On : 06 Mar 2021 | 9:29 PM IST

TN polls: AIADMK first list of candidates out, CM to contest from Edappadi

The ruling AIADMK on Friday released its first list of six candidates

TN polls: AIADMK first list of candidates out, CM to contest from Edappadi
Updated On : 05 Mar 2021 | 3:33 PM IST

I-T dept detects Rs 175 cr dubious income, Rs 3 cr cash set aside for polls

Search and seizure on two groups of civil contractors in Southern Tamil Nadu; assessees suspected of booking bogus expenses to understate profits

I-T dept detects Rs 175 cr dubious income, Rs 3 cr cash set aside for polls
Updated On : 04 Mar 2021 | 6:33 PM IST

V K Sasikala quits politics ahead of Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu

She issued a statement saying she is quitting politics to ensure that Jayalalithaa's golden rule is established in Tamil Nadu

V K Sasikala quits politics ahead of Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu
Updated On : 04 Mar 2021 | 12:43 AM IST