Assembly election
- India
TN CM Vijay to launch campaign for Oct 6 bypolls
Chennai: TVK supremo and Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay is all set to launch his campaign on Friday, September 25, at Maduranthakam near here for the October 6 bypolls. Amid burning issues…
- India
Mamata backs Congress in Nandigram, hints at Bengal opposition reset
Kolkata: Former West Bengal chief minister’s support to the Congress candidate in the Nandigram assembly bypoll is a striking reversal of decades of political rivalry, observers feel, signalling a possible recalibration of…
- India
TN CM Vijay announces more free buses for women
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday, August 24, announced expansion of the fare-free bus travel scheme for women and made services such as deluxe and express free for…
- India
VD Satheesan govt: Mix of experienced and new faces
Thiruvananthapuram: Congress leader VD Satheesan was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Kerala on Monday, May 18, after leading the party-led UDF to a strong win in the Assembly elections. Along…
- India
DMK alliance has not weakened, TN people still trust combine, says Stalin
Chennai: The DMK-led alliance has not weakened despite not registering total victory in the April 23 Assembly election and its ability to garner 1.54 crore votes demonstrated the trust people of Tamil…
- India
Congress Legislature Party meeting to decide on CM begins soon in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: The meeting of the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) to decide on the chief ministerial candidate in Kerala is set to begin at the party headquarters here shortly. The Congress, which won…
- India
Vijay says no to CM convoy until swearing-in: TVK
Chennai: TVK chief Vijay declined to accept the police convoy vehicles provided to Tamil Nadu chief minister as per protocol until his swearing-in, the party said on Thursday, May 7. A police…
- Elections
Telangana Congress, BJP, celebrate party victories in ongoing Assembly polls
Hyderabad: Leaders from both Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party, On Monday, May 4, celebrated their respective parties’ victories in the Assembly elections being conducted in four states and one Union Territory. Telangana…
- India
No repoll recommended in any of Tamil Nadu’s polling stations
Chennai: No repoll has been recommended in any of the 75,064 polling stations across Tamil Nadu where voting was held on April 23, officials said on Friday, April 24. Sources citing officials…
- India
AIADMK chief Palaniswami assures drug free TN if voted to power
Salem: AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Friday, April 17, assured a drug free Tamil Nadu if his party comes to power in the upcoming Assembly elections. During a poll campaign…
- India
SC refuses to entertain plea against deletion of names from Bengal voter list
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, April 13, declined to entertain a plea by a group of 13 people seeking its intervention in the deletion of their names from the voter…
- India
Assam votes on April 9: BJP eyes hat-trick, Congress aims to wrest power
Guwahati: The high-stakes elections to the 126-member Assam assembly will be held on Thursday, April 9, with most seats slated to witness a direct contest between the BJP-led NDA and the opposition…
- Telangana
Telangana mein Dosti Keralam mein Kusti: BJP calls out Revanth’s ‘hypocrisy’
Hyderabad: Taking a swipe at Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy over his criticism of LDF in poll-bound Kerala, Telangana BJP chief N Ramchander Rao on Wednesday, April 1, said it is the…
- India
AIADMK will push for lowering GST for match industry, assures Palaniswami
Kovilpatti: AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami has said his party would push for lowering of GST rate for the match industry in order to support the sector. Addressing a poll campaign in…
- India
Deadline Politics: DMK pressures allies over seat-sharing dispute
Chennai: Mounting pressure within the DMK-led alliance has prompted the party leadership to draw a hard line, asking its partners to accept the proposed seat-sharing formula by Monday, March 23, or risk…