Edappadi K Palaniswami at an election rally. CHENNAI: AIADMK marched ahead of its political opponents in poll preparations, announcing candidates for 150 constituencies, while the DMK remains caught in prolonged seat sharing negotiations with its allies. DMK’s panel led by T R Baalu held back to back meetings with leaders of the CPI, VCK, DMDK…
TVK ticket aspirants and NTK candidates have set their eyes north and kick-started campaigns across the constituencies.Jeppiaar Institute managing director Marie Wilson, who is TVK’s candidate for RK Nagar, started meeting people last week. He has been going door-to-door, seeking votes and distributing pamphlets. He promises supply of clean water, a smart-parking button system in…
MAKING HEADLINES: TDP meme on how overloading vehicles can cause accidents Good morning and welcome to TDP News, Tirunelveli’s ‘voice for the police’. Brought to the residents of Tirunelveli by the police department, the channel highlights work done by officers, from the recovery of stolen goods to cybercrime-related arrests. “The work that police do never…
Stalin Explains To Shanmugam Reason For Cut In No. Of Seats Chennai: Signs of an end to the deadlock between DMK and CPM emerged on Sunday after chief minister M K Stalin invited CPM state secretary P Shanmugam for talks and explained the rationale behind reducing the number of seats. During the talks, Stalin offered…
CHENNAI: After days of wrangling over additional seats, Tamilaga Vazhvurimai Katchi led by T Velmurugan walked out of the DMK alliance on Sunday. Velmurugan, however, ruled out joining NDA. “We will not be part of the BJP alliance, which divides people on the lines of religion,” Velmurugan told reporters in Chennai. Watch Tamil Nadu Polls…
Chennai: A man was electrocuted while attempting to close a window, when a portion of the window frame came in contact with a nearby transformer, at Maraimalai Nagar on Thursday night. The deceased, R Rajkumar, 26, from Arasur in Villupuram district, was staying on the first floor of a house on Silappathikaram Street in Maraimalai…
Section 17 lands in O’Valley in Gudalur region in the Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu govt’s delay in implementing Section 17 of the Gudalur Janmam Estates (Abolition and Conversion into Ryotwari) Act, 1969, which has lasted about six decades, has led to widespread encroachments, including along elephant corridors in O’Valley within the Gudalur taluk…
CHENNAI: Nomination for the upcoming election can be filed only for five days as three days between March 30 and April 6 are government holidays, Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik said on Monday.Addressing journalists a day after the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) came into force, Patnaik said March 31, April 3 and…
BJP attacks CM Stalin over women safety in Tamil Nadu CHENNAI: BJP National Spokesperson CR Kesavan on Sunday launched a sharp attack on the DMK-led Tamil Nadu government, accusing chief minister MK Stalin of failing to address the growing incidents of violence against women in the state.Speaking to news agency ANI, Kesavan drew a striking…
The federation demanded that the govt formulate a scientific veterinary manpower policy COIMBATORE: Students of all the seven govt veterinary colleges and research institutes in Tamil Nadu staged a three-hour protest from 9am to noon on Friday demanding that the state govt reconsider its decision to privatise veterinary education. They demanded that the govt create…
