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Tamil Nadu bandh: DMK’s MK Stalin leads Cauvery row stir, Puducherry moves SC; top developments
The Supreme Court had in its Feb 16 order asked the Centre to come up with a 'scheme' to divide the Cauvery river water among 4 parties -- Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and Puducherry. The court had granted six-week time to t
R S Surjewala says Congress against ban on Jallikattu, puts onus of finding solution on Centre, state
AIADMK said a resolution would be adopted in the coming session of the state assembly seeking lifting of the ban on the bull taming sport.
New Congress Ministry should prove majority on floor: AIADMK
The AIADMK in Puducherry today asked the V Narayanasamy-led Congress Ministry to seek vote of confidence on the floor of the assembly while claiming that factionalism within that party had come to the fore ever since the list
P Dhanapal, Pollachi V Jayaraman set to become Tamil Nadu Speaker, Deputy Speaker
AIADMK nominees P Dhanapal and Pollachi V Jayaraman today filed nominations for the posts of Speaker and Deputy Speaker of Tamil Nadu Assembly and are set to be elected unopposed.
4 AIADMK, 2 DMK MPs set to be elected to RS from TN
Six nominees, four from ruling AIADMK and two belonging to the DMK, are all set to be elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha as there are no other contenders in the fray with the rejection of seven nominations of independents t
MP IAS officer gets notice for praising J Jayalalithaa for poll victiory
Madhya Pradesh government has issued show cause notice to an IAS officer apparently for congratulating Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jaylalithaa in a Facebook post on her party's win in recent Assembly polls, days after slapping
Tamil Nadu has 24 crorepati ministers; 5 crorepati in Kerala govt: ADR
As many as 24 crorepati ministers are part of the new Tamil Nadu government and eight have declared criminal cases against them, while neighbouring state Kerala has five crorepati ministers and 17 with criminal cases, a study
Prohibition, graft charges against AIADMK fail to cut ice with voters
Issues like prohibition and allegations of corruption directed against AIADMK by the opposition failed to cut any ice with the voters as the ruling dispensation not only retained power but also bettered its vote share in the
Election results 2016: TMC, AIADMK walk away with major chunk of vote share
Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress and J Jayalalithaa's AIADMK, which retained power in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu respectively, today walked away with a major chunk of vote share.
Election results 2016: Family hegemony ends after four decades
Election results 2016: Ending the stranglehold of a prominent political family in the region, the voters of Neravy constituency in this district of Puducherry have elected a candidate outside it in the Assembly polls.
Four ministers among AIADMK bigwigs to lose in Tamil Nadu
AIADMK is on its way to win a majority and form a government in the Tamil Nadu but the party saw some top leaders, including senior ministers, biting the dust, with the DMK putting up a stiff fight.
Tamil Nadu Election Results 2016: People voted for DMK, but AIADMK spent crores to grab power, says Dayanidhi Maran
Tamil Nadu Election Results 2016: Asserting that there has never been a close call in the history of Tamil Nadu, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Dayanidhi Maran on Thursday alleged that the ruling AIADMK spent crores o
Tamil Nadu election results 2016: MK Stalin’s spirited campaign makes it a close contest with Jayalalithaa
MK Stalin, the long standing heir apparent to DMK chief M Karunanidhi, may have failed to oust AIADMK but a spirited campaign for over a year marked by a makeover virtually made it a close race in Tamil Nadu where traditional
Victorious J Jayalalithaa hails people’s faith in AIADMK
Poised for a successive term in office with her party establishing clear leads in over 125 seats, AIADMK supremo and Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today said her party had managed the "historic" win despite absence of an alli
West Bengal results 2016: Left needs serious introspection on strategy, says D Raja
CPI today said that the Left Front's impressive performance in Kerala was on "expected" lines...
AIADMK comes to power again; Jayalalitha bucks tradition
Fighting heavy odds, J Jayalalithaa proved her detractors wrong again with her grit and determination as she steered AIADMK to power for a second consecutive term, bucking the tradition since 1989 when no party has retained p
Congress voices disappointment over poll trends
Congress today voiced disappointment over election trends in five states as they suggested that the party has lost in Kerala and Assam ruled by it and failed to make a dent in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu despite alliances.
Sun TV tanks over 13% on Tamil Nadu assembly election trends
The share price Sun TV closed 13.25 per cent down at Rs 370.90.
Tamil Nadu elections 2016: EC sets up 4-member team for Aravakurichi, Thanjavur
Tamil Nadu elections 2016: The Election Commission has set up a four-member team to look into alleged malpractices in Aravakurichi and Thanjavur constituencies, where polling has been deferred to next week, besides directing
Election results 2016: LDF in Kerala, Jayalalithaa’s AIADMK in Tamil Nadu, BJP in Assam, TMC in West Bengal, Congress in Puducherry – Complete election coverage
Election results 2016: Jayalalithaa creates history in Tamil Nadu, BJP in Assam, Mamata leads in West Bengal, LDF set to form government in Kerala. Get live updates on assembly election results 2016.
Longest-serving Puducherry CM battles strong anti-incumbency
With Rangasamy contesting alone, the Congress-DMK alliance will gain, says an observer with the state government’s poll analysis wing.
Tamil Nadu Assembly elections: CM Jayalalithaa asks voters to step out, Thanjavur polls deferred after seizure of cash
The DMK, on the other hand, is hoping to make a comeback, counting on anti-incumbency and the promise of prohibition.
Jayalalithaa, Karunanidhi appeal to people to vote for their parties
On the last day of poll campaigning in Tamil Nadu, AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa and DMK president Karunanidhi today appealed to people to elect their respective party nominees in the May 16 Assembly election.
AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa’s assets plunge by Rs 3 crore from 2015
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa owns movable and immovable property worth over Rs 113.73 crore, as per the affidavit filed along with her nomination for the May 16 assembly elections, a decline of Rs 3.4 crore compared
AIADMK cadres celebrate Jayalalithaa’s return as Tamil Nadu CM
The supporters put up huge hoardings and posters of Jayalalithaa on roads in various towns and cities besides party flags and festoons around.
Timeline of Jayalalithaa’s return as Tamil Nadu CM
Jayalalithaa's 5th term as Tamil Nadu CM is knitted with strings of events in the past...
Jayalalithaa elected AIADMK LP leader, set to return as CM for 5th term
Governor K Rosaiah invited Jayalalithaa to form the government soon after her election, following which incumbent Chief Minister O Panneerselvam tendered his resignation.
