The DMK said the law and order situation in Tamil Nadu was better than in other states and had improved under Stalin. (PTII) Opposition parties slammed the deteriorating law and order situation in the state even as DMK cited NCRB data to show that crimes had reduced in the chief minister’s regime The murders of … Read more
CHENNAI: The AIADMK on Monday warned of disciplinary action against those in the party if they interacted with ousted party leader V K Sasikala, even as it expelled 17 members including party spokesman V Pugazhendhi.Most of those expelled were said to have spoken to ousted former interim general secretary V K Sasikala.The AIADMK legislators’ meeting, … Read more
Modi 3.0 is not the same as Modi 2.0 — short of a simple majority in the Lok Sabha, a far cry from its 2019 tally of 303. But with other NDA allies, the BJP is in a safe position to pass legislations. However, in the Upper House, it is still three seats short of … Read more
The Tamil Nadu assembly on Wednesday passed a unanimous resolution urging the Centre to take up a caste-based census soon, along with the population census which has been pending since 2021. The resolution introduced by chief minister MK Stalin said the central government should immediately commence the census work along with caste-based population census this … Read more
V K Sasikala, confidante of late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Sunday dramatically said that it cannot be thought that the AIADMK is decimated in view of its recent electoral drubbing as her ‘entry has begun,’ and vowed to usher in Amma’s rule by winning the 2026 Assembly polls. She also asserted that she would … Read more
Tamil Nadu’s principal opposition party, AIADMK, on Saturday announced a boycott of the July 10 bypoll to the Vikravandi Assembly constituency, alleging the ruling DMK will unleash ‘violence’ and not allow people to vote ‘independently.’ S Ramadoss, founder of the Pattali Makkal Katchi, a constituent of the BJP-led NDA in Tamil Nadu announced that his … Read more
A resurgent Opposition will draw a clear functional line to the government as the condition for the smooth functioning of Parliament in future, including the upcoming budget session. The Opposition leaders said the government this time will have to reinstate the post of the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha and allot it to the … Read more
Chennai: Former chief minister and ousted AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam on Thursday renewed his call to the AIADMK factions to reunite to strengthen the party, even as the AIADMK rejected his call saying he was only creating confusion. Following his defeat in the Lok Sabha election from Ramanathapuram and with the AIADMK piloted by former … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai during the closing ceremony of the BJP’s ‘En Mann Ek Makkal’ padyatra, near Palladam in Tirupur on February 27, 2024. (PTI) Speaking to CNN-News18, the former IPS officer said, “I have to go where the fight is. It is a clear message that we … Read more
Last Updated: April 15, 2024, 19:29 IST The Tirunelveli constituency will vote in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections on April 19. (PTI/File) Tirunelveli is one of the five constituencies in Tamil Nadu where the BJP is holding out high hopes. Chasing that hope, the saffron party has this time fielded its sitting MLA … Read more
