The DMK party has announced new additions to its election manifesto, specifically targeting Chennai, which include promises related to RO water provision, AI investment, urban infrastructure, mobility improvements, and the creation of future jobs.

Udhayanidhi Stalin is seeking re-election from the Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni constituency, a DMK stronghold where he made his electoral debut in 2021.

TVK and BJP have criticized the DMK, linking the suicide of a Dalit woman to party workers and demanding a CBI investigation into the incident.

The DMK party is reportedly relying on Senthilbalaji to challenge the ADMK's stronghold in the western region during the upcoming Tamil Nadu elections.

Chennai's T Nagar constituency is witnessing a high-profile election contest, with the ruling DMK's Raja Anbazhagan confident of retaining his seat, focusing on welfare and infrastructure issues.

Senthil Balaji, a prominent figure in the DMK party, has been tasked with strengthening the party's presence in western Tamil Nadu, a region where he was once a key political target.

Welfare schemes, including cash handouts and free travel, initiated by the DMK, are a prominent feature in Tamil Nadu's election script, aiding residents and reducing financial worries.

AIADMK leader Palaniswami has criticized the DMK government in an Indian state for fulfilling less than 20% of its promises and for reckless spending that has exacerbated the state's debt.

Stalin expressed confidence that the DMK-led alliance would return to power, citing strong support from the people, including women and minority communities.

The Election Commission has reversed a key appointment in Tamil Nadu, stating that Sandeep Mittal will continue as Director General of Police (Armed Police). This decision followed accusations of bias from the DMK party.

V.K. Sasikala has commenced her political campaign, utilizing a vehicle and style reminiscent of the late leader Jayalalithaa's roadshows. She delivers short speeches, indirectly criticizing AIADMK leaders and seeking public support.

During a rally in Pulinthope, India, DMK leader KS Ravinchandran referred to the TVK party as a 'toddler party,' with alliance partners also present at the campaign event.

The Egmore constituency in Chennai, traditionally a DMK stronghold, is set to see a diverse group of first-time candidates, including a lawyer, entrepreneur, YouTuber, and techie.

An opinion piece highlights the escalating campaign rhetoric between India's AIADMK and DMK parties, as they invoke former chief minister Muthuvel Karunanidhi, seven and a half years after his passing.

Actor Vijay Thalapathy's newly formed party, TVK, is emerging as a significant third option in Tamil Nadu politics, aiming to challenge the long-standing dominance of the DMK and AIADMK with populist welfare promises and a strong social media presence.

The Congress party has named 27 candidates for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, contesting 28 seats in alliance with the DMK, while the BJP also announced 27 candidates, including Union Minister L Murugan.

DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin filed his nomination for the April 23 assembly polls, declaring assets worth ₹20.64 crore in his affidavit, approximately three times more than his father's declared assets.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has launched the DMK's election campaign, criticizing the BJP and its alliance. He warned that the NDA might rename Tamil Nadu to 'Dakshin Pradesh' if they come to power, accusing the AIADMK-BJP alliance of betraying minorities and Sri Lankan Tamils by supporting the CAA.

Udhayanidhi Stalin has launched the DMK campaign in Kancheepuram, focusing on women voters and defending the party's governance record ahead of the Tamil Nadu polls.

The DMK party in Tamil Nadu has unveiled a scheme offering an Rs 8,000 coupon to women from non-income-tax-paying households for purchasing home appliances, intensifying the election race.

AIADMK says that Senthil Balaji's shift is not a strategic move, but a sign of his political vulnerability

An analysis of the Tamil Nadu elections reveals a shift from a bipolar contest to a multi-cornered fight, with the DMK facing anti-incumbency and new entrants like TVK vying for influence alongside established parties.

India's AIADMK party has released its second list of election candidates, including 29 sitting MLAs and a significant number of women, as EPS aims for a political comeback.

The AIADMK has released its initial list of 23 candidates for the Tamil Nadu assembly election in 2026, confirming that general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami will contest from the Edappadi constituency.

The Delhi Vidhan Sabha was evacuated after receiving an email bomb threat claiming 16 RDX-laden IEDs were planted with a planned explosion, prompting immediate security deployment.

India's AIADMK party has released its first list of candidates for the upcoming elections, with General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami contesting from his home turf Edappadi, signaling an aggressive poll push and retaining key seats in the NDA deal.

India's NDA alliance has finalized seat sharing for the upcoming Tamil Nadu elections, with BJP contesting 27 out of 234 seats and AIADMK 178.

An analysis examines whether a DMK return is on the cards in Tamil Nadu, based on the results of the 2024 Lok Sabha poll and what they indicate about the political contest.

Rajan Chellappa stated that the political contest is primarily between the AIADMK and DMK parties, highlighting their ongoing rivalry.

The delay in finalising seat-sharing has stalled the next phase of identifying constituencies and announcing candidates

In the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly election, the DMK-led alliance swept to power with 159 seats.

AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi to discuss seat-sharing arrangements, and subsequently announced that the seat-sharing process for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections 2026 will be finalized within four days.

Posters have appeared in Musiri calling on the DMK party to field a fresh face as a candidate, indicating local political sentiment.

A DMK MLA from Mannachanallur has been accused by AIADMK of distributing SUVs to party secretaries while the Model Code of Conduct was in force, prompting the Election Commission of India to issue a notice.

In the DMK stronghold of Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni, civic issues and calls for permanent solutions and improved security are dominating the discourse ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, which is set for a four-cornered contest.

The DMK party has submitted a plea to hold the Puducherry elections concurrently with the Tamil Nadu polls on April 23.

AIADMK treasurer Dindigul C Sreenivasan has ignited a major controversy with distasteful remarks about women while criticizing the ruling DMK's welfare schemes at a protest in Tamil Nadu.

The MDMK party, in its manifesto released by general secretary Vaiko, advocated for total prohibition of liquor and drugs in Tamil Nadu and demanded life imprisonment for sexual offenders.

As no follow up had been done, the AIADMK had approached the High Court with a prayer for filing the FIR, stated the AIADMK leader

AIADMK chief Palaniswami has publicly accused the DMK regime of transforming Tamil Nadu into a central hub for drug trafficking, raising concerns about the state's law and order situation.

The Congress and DMK parties held a second round of seat-sharing discussions, with both parties maintaining their stance on leading the INDIA bloc in the U.T. for the upcoming 2026 elections.

The TVK party has criticized the DMK government in Tamil Nadu over an alleged assault attempt on an elderly woman in Salem.

The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) is reportedly facing an existential battle in the upcoming 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, having struggled electorally since the death of its leader J Jayalalithaa.

The DMK is stepping up discussions with its allies regarding seat-sharing for the upcoming elections, with talks between DMK and Left parties set to resume, and VCK leaders demanding at least 10 seats.

The AIADMK party has undertaken a significant overhaul of its governing council and key committees as part of its preparations for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.

CPI(M) leader Shanmugam stated that if the Congress and DMDK parties are allocated more seats, his party, CPI(M), should also receive its fair share in the DMK-led alliance for the upcoming elections, having already conveyed their stance to the seat-sharing committee.

Farmers' associations in Tamil Nadu have criticized the DMK-led State government for allegedly failing to address key issues in the agriculture sector and safeguard the state's interests in inter-State river disputes, specifically the Cauvery and Mullaperiyar dam issues.

Leaders of AIADMK and its allied parties are set to participate in state-wide demonstrations on March 17, protesting against the DMK government.

After Jayalalithaa’s demise, when the AIADMK faced a leadership crisis, Mr. Pugazhendi threw his weight behind Jayalalithaa’s aide Sasikala and her nephew T.T.V. Dhinakaran.

Elected representatives from the DMK and AIADMK parties have set aside political differences to jointly advocate for improved train services from Pollachi and Udumalpet, pressing for better connectivity.

Political figures Palaniswami and Vijay have publicly criticized the DMK government in Tamil Nadu, citing concerns over women's safety and an increase in sexual violence in the state.

Highly placed sources indicate that Sowmiya Anbumani is likely to enter the fray in a PMK stronghold for the Tamil Nadu Assembly election, maintaining a good relationship with the AIADMK and BJP.

The CBI has also asked the DMK MLA from Karur, Senthil Balaji, to appear for questioning on March 17

Concerns have been raised regarding a DMK functionary reportedly staying at a sub-health centre in Vadavalli, Coimbatore, prompting questions about the misuse of public facilities.

Nainar Nagenthran has slammed the DMK government, claiming that murders, robberies, sexual assaults, and machete attacks have become everyday occurrences in the past five years, indicating a deteriorating law and order situation.

AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami has accused the DMK regime in Tamil Nadu of widespread lawlessness, alleging that 'murder is everywhere, always' under their rule.

The Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) chief announced that the Congress party will lead a secular alliance in Puducherry, which will include the DMK.

M.K. Stalin, the Leader of the Opposition, criticized former CM O. Panneerselvam for 'mortgaging the AIADMK' as Panneerselvam and his supporters were inducted into the DMK, predicting a similar political outcome for Palaniswami as Nitish Kumar.

The DMK has criticized the Puducherry government regarding the formation of a new Waqf Board.

The MDMK general secretary had filed a writ in Madurai Bench of Madras High Court praying for eradication of the ‘karuvelam trees’

Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate accuses the BJP of using women’s reservation as a political shield for divisive motives. Conversely, Amit Shah alleges that the DMK and Congress have deprived women of quotas for narrow political ends.

The long-standing debate surrounding the imposition of Hindi has re-emerged in Tamil Nadu in anticipation of the upcoming assembly elections, with the MK Stalin-led Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government firmly rejecting the three-language policy.

A warm reception for the wife of a lottery baron has reportedly caused unease within the DMK political party in India.

MK Stalin's son-in-law is stepping into the spotlight as the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) sharpens its election strategy, aiming for a rare second consecutive term in power.

MK Stalin issued a strong warning, stating that India risks reverting to the "old DMK of 1950s, 1960s" due to issues surrounding delimitation.

The upcoming Tamil Nadu elections are under scrutiny, with questions arising if MK Stalin's DMK can maintain power or if Vijay's TVK will significantly alter the political landscape.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin confidently predicted victory for the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance in the April 23 polls and urged party cadre to secure wins in every seat.

The 2026 Assembly polls are in progress across India, with Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry having already voted. Tamil Nadu and West Bengal are scheduled to vote later in April, with counting day set for May 4.

AIADMK chief Edappadi K. Palaniswami has publicly stated that actor Vijay should not be compared to former Chief Minister M.G. Ramachandran (MGR).

The Congress Working Committee will convene to deliberate on amendments to the women's reservation law, following DMK chief M.K. Stalin's sharp critique regarding potential disadvantages for southern states.

Five key constituencies are identified as crucial in defining the outcome of the upcoming single-phase elections in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, currently governed by the DMK party.

Leema Rose Martin, wife of lottery tycoon Santiago Martin and an AIADMK candidate, has declared assets worth Rs 1,049.5 crore, making her the wealthiest candidate in the Tamil Nadu assembly elections.

Leema Rose Martin, AIADMK's Lalgudi candidate, is the wealthiest contender in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. She declared assets totaling approximately Rs 1,049.56 crore.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin stated that the three-language formula under the National Education Policy will not be implemented in the state as long as the DMK is in power, accusing the Centre of attempting to impose Hindi.

DMK leader A Raja has issued a legal notice to a YouTube channel, alleging the use of a fabricated AI-generated audio clip to misrepresent his speech. He criticized another political leader for using the unverified recording.

With Tamil Nadu scheduled to go to the polls on April 23, surveys are indicating which parties, including DMK, NDA, or TVK, might have an electoral advantage.

Actor Vijay is reportedly attempting a political takeover of the AIADMK's legacy in Tamil Nadu, positioning himself as the natural successor to political figures Anna and MGR.

DMK politician Inigo Irudayaraj stated he is a "real hero, not reel hero," acknowledging actor Vijay's mass appeal but dismissing its electoral significance ahead of upcoming polls in India.

Edappadi K Palaniswami, AIADMK chief, held a rally in Sivakasi where he criticized the DMK and promised to tackle drug abuse if his party wins the upcoming state elections.

O Panneerselvam has been named the DMK candidate for the Bodinayakkanur Assembly constituency, a seat he has won three times previously, but this time he will contest under the symbol of his former arch-rival.

The DMK party has released its candidate list for 164 seats in the upcoming Tamil Nadu elections, with Chief Minister M. K. Stalin set to contest from Kolathur.

Congress rebels in Puducherry have announced they will contest against their allies, DMK and VCK, in six constituencies, with VCK blaming Congress for the alliance confusion and deciding to contest independently in two seats.

Kamal Haasan's Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) party is reportedly not contesting the April 23 elections in Tamil Nadu, despite expectations of a seat-sharing arrangement with the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).

The Congress and DMK parties have finalized their seat-sharing agreement for the upcoming Puducherry polls, with Congress contesting 16 constituencies and DMK fighting on 14 seats.

BJP leader Piyush Goyal is scheduled to finalize seat-sharing arrangements for the upcoming Tamil Nadu elections, amidst escalating verbal exchanges between the BJP and the ruling DMK.

T Velmurugan's TVK party has withdrawn from the DMK alliance, marking the first setback for India's ruling coalition, with the TVK leader accusing officials of providing incorrect information about him.

Dhinakaran stated that only the AIADMK-led NDA alliance has the capability to defeat the DMK in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly election, asserting that the state's people are ready to oust the current regime.

AINRC to contest in 16 Assembly constituencies, while BJP is expected to contest 10 seats; two seats each for Latchiya Jananayaga Katchi and AIADMK

The statement from Mr. Stalin came amid AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami’s visit to New Delhi and his meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah for seat-sharing negotiations

Dravidian parties in Tamil Nadu are making compromises and strengthening alliances, with DMK offering a Rajya Sabha berth to DMDK and AIADMK securing PMK's support with a similar deal, in preparation for an intense electoral contest.

Former TVK functionary Ranjana Nachiyar has joined the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and launched a strong attack on actor-turned-politician Vijay, stating he is "surrounded by toxic people."

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) remains firm in its demand for six seats in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly election, leading to a continued stalemate in alliance talks with the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).

AINRC-BJP alliance banks on stability and welfare delivery during a relatively calmer tenure; Congress-DMK bloc fights internal rift while it attacks “promises-vs-delivery gap” of Rangasamy…

Additional Solicitor General AR.L. Sundaresan says, the MP was summoned and he appeared for inquiry

in December 2020, Mr. Rajinikanth announced his political entry. However, later that month, in a three-page statement, he cited the COVID-19 pandemic and his health condition to make an exit without entering politics.

The NDA alliance has condemned the DMK government for the deteriorating law and order situation in Tamil Nadu, with G.K. Vasan previously stating that the NDA must ensure women's safety ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections.

According to him, 7,832 murders were reported over the past five years. This included 1,973 women and 361 children.

TVK functionary Aadhav Arjuna had alleged that the DMK family threatened actor Rajinikanth when he tried to enter politics. ​​Arjuna said he was not criticising Rajinikanth but added that Vijay had the courage to withstand such pressure. TVK organised protests at district headquarters across Tamil Nadu on Thursday, accusing the state government of failing to maintain law and order.

Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin stated that the principles of Dravidian ideology and Islam are fundamentally the same, asserting that no conspiracies can break the relationship between the ruling DMK and the Muslim community.

The TVK party has categorically dismissed rumors of an alliance with the BJP ahead of the Tamil Nadu elections, blaming the DMK for spreading a 'false narrative'.

Arjuna had claimed Rajinikanth was pressured by the DMK not to enter politics

AIADMK leader Palaniswami stated that his party has not yet engaged in discussions with actor Vijay's political party regarding a potential alliance.

The Tamilaga Valvurimai Katchi (TVK) party in India is reportedly reconsidering its alliance with the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party.

An analysis highlights five key factors that are expected to influence the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, including strains within the DMK alliance and the impact of actor Vijay's political entry.

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami has dismissed speculation and ruled out any alliance with actor-politician Vijay's fledgling TVK party for the upcoming Assembly elections.

Ministers and senior leaders burying differences among themselves is seen as a positive sign for he party; AIADMK and TVK determined to expose DMK’s failures

Party leaders also feel a higher allotment of seats would justify its consistent support to the DMK front since 2017

In the 2001 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa filed nominations from four seats and all four nominations were rejected. Protests erupted.

DMK veterans in Tamil Nadu are reportedly seeking to contest elections, posing a challenge for party leader M.K. Stalin regarding their potential stepping aside.

Former AIADMK Minister says that only after the AIADMK continously raked up the property tax corruption in the Corporation, the five zonal chairpersons were forced to resign and the husband of then Mayor Indrani Ponvasanth was arrested

DMK Rajya Sabha MP Tiruchi Siva urged Parliament to discuss the emerging fuel crisis, which he attributed to ongoing tensions involving Iran, Israel, and the United States, and also raised concerns about funding for rural schemes.

The MDMK party is expected to secure four or five seats within the DMK alliance for the upcoming Assembly election, a reduction from the number of seats it contested in the previous 2021 election.

Nainar Nagenthran has accused the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) of engaging in vote bank politics, criticizing their approach to electoral strategies.

Mr. Stalin also launched a scathing attack against his rival, AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami, accusing him of becoming a “slave” to the BJP in order to become CM

The DMK State conference in Tiruchi has led to significant traffic chaos and diversions in the city, impacting local commuters.

The TVK party has criticized the DMK's mega conference in Trichy, calling it a 'manufactured awakening'.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has mocked Governor R.N. Ravi's transfer, stating that his anti-people remarks would ultimately help the DMK win upcoming elections.

The protest will be spearheaded by former Minister D. Jayakumar and will be held in front of Pallavan Illam, the headquarters of the MTC in Chennai

Vellamandi N. Natarajan, a former minister, has been appointed as the organisation secretary for the AIADMK party.

Mamata Banerjee called PM Modi's address to the nation on Saturday “cowardly, hypocritical and fork-tongued”.

Udhayanidhi Stalin, a third-generation leader of the DMK, has quickly transitioned from an acting career to a prominent political role, becoming the Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.

Following a roadshow, Prime Minister Modi expressed confidence in the NDA's victory and the DMK's defeat in upcoming elections. Concurrently, the BJP released its Tamil Nadu manifesto, which includes a ₹2,000 monthly stipend for women and other welfare projects.

The DMK party is organizing a 3km rally in Salem, aiming to mobilize 30,000 women as part of its campaign efforts leading up to the Tamil Nadu elections.

MK Stalin, speaking in Tiruvallur, framed the election as a choice between proven governance and untested alternatives, as the DMK party held a campaign event.

The BJP, in alliance with the AIADMK, is contesting the Mylapore election, with Tamilisai Soundararajan seeking to consolidate anti-DMK votes and revive heritage in the Dravidian stronghold.

An opinion piece highlights how AIADMK politician Vijayabaskar has cultivated his legacy by actively engaging with people, stopping to listen, and winning their support.

DMK leader M.K. Stalin has set a target of 200 seats for the upcoming Tamil Nadu polls, while also criticizing the BJP's stance on women's quota.

Aadhav Arjuna of TVK is facing a formidable challenge from Karthik Mohan, the son of a sitting MLA from Anna Nagar, in the DMK stronghold of Villivakkam constituency.

Actor Vijay's entry into politics has ignited a debate in Tamil Nadu over a potential split in the minority vote, which traditionally supported the DMK party.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's absence from the Tamil Nadu election campaign has fueled speculation about potential discord within the Congress-DMK alliance, contrasting with Prime Minister Modi's multiple visits.

For the first time in 35 years, major parties in Tamil Nadu, including AIADMK, DMK, Congress, and BJP, have not fielded any Brahmin candidates in the state polls, reflecting the community's waning influence.

Palaniswami has responded to the controversy surrounding the alleged 'house arrest' of Karunanidhi, stating he only disclosed what a DMK leader had said.

The shadow of the 2G case has once again fallen over Tamil Nadu after an audio clip purportedly showing A Raja criticizing the DMK's first family over the scandal went viral.

The Puducherry Congress chief stated that the DMK-Congress alliance remains intact, while also alleging that Auroville is being transformed into an 'RSS training centre'.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has launched his poll campaign, criticizing AIADMK, while Union Minister Piyush Goyal released a 'chargesheet' against the DMK ahead of the state elections.

TVK president Vijay commenced his election campaign from Perambur in Chennai. He criticized Chief Minister M K Stalin regarding an increase in crime and a deteriorating law and order situation.

The DMK party in India is blending continuity and change, deploying Senthil Balaji to contest against AIADMK-BJP in Coimbatore and dropping three ministers from their positions.

The family of lottery baron Santago Martin is making headlines for its widespread political involvement, with his wife contesting for the DMK, his son launching his own party in Puducherry, and his son-in-law joining actor-politician Vijay's TVK.

In Puducherry, the DMK-Congress alliance has reached an agreement to contest elections together, while also acknowledging internal competition.

The Lok Sabha, India's lower house of Parliament, has passed the Finance Bill 2026 with 33 amendments, and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a $70 billion investment in datacenters, emphasizing tax holidays for local job creation.

AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami insisted that the party's promises of cash support and subsidies would be met through "better financial management," addressing concerns about their realism and sustainability.

Lars Løkke Rasmussen, the former prime minister, has announced that he will be the royal investigator in the case of the Greenlandic child abuse scandal. He stated that he will not be prime minister again.

A new alliance between Sasikala and Ramadoss is positioning itself to split votes and potentially inflict significant damage on the AIADMK-led NDA in the upcoming Tamil Nadu elections.

T Velmurugan, founder of Tamizhaga Vazhvurimai Katchi (TVK), has withdrawn his party from the DMK-led alliance due to disagreements over seat-sharing for the upcoming Tamil Nadu polls, also stating his party will not join the BJP.

The CPI(M), an ally of the DMK, is holding a meeting to finalize seat-sharing arrangements for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly election, facing reluctance from the DMK to increase their allocated seats beyond five.

Several Ministers in the current Cabinet including A. Namassivayam and John Kumar, Speaker R. Selvam, Congress and DMK MLAs also filed their nomination.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin criticized AIADMK chief Edappadi K. Palaniswami's frequent visits to Delhi for seat-sharing talks, alleging that decisions of the opposition party are dictated by the capital. This follows Palaniswami's meetings with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, marking a shift from previous political styles.

A DMK functionary has reportedly been defrauded of ₹1.30 crore, prompting an investigation into the financial crime.

The independent Member of Legislative Assembly representing the Thirubhuvanai constituency has officially joined the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has successfully reunited the AIADMK and its splinter group, the AMMK, in Tamil Nadu, effectively rebuilding the fractured NDA alliance in the election-bound state.

The Madras High Court has issued a comprehensive order for the removal of Prosopis juliflora (karuvelam) trees, which are known to deplete the water table and cause other environmental problems, a directive hailed by MDMK leader Vaiko.

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has stated that an Electoral Photo Identity Card (EPIC) issued in any constituency across Tamil Nadu will be accepted as valid proof of identity, provided the voter's name is on the electoral roll of their polling station.

The Puducherry election battle has commenced with the NDA and DMK-Congress alliances still unsettled, and the TVK introducing a new variable into the political landscape.

A farmers' association in India has announced a boycott of the DMK party in upcoming Assembly polls, citing the party's "anti-farmer" policies as the reason for their decision.

AIADMK MP C.Ve. Shanmugam has ignited controversy after making derogatory remarks about a female actor during a protest in Villupuram, drawing sharp backlash from various political parties.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has attributed the Union government's clearance for archaeological excavations to the persistent efforts of the DMK.

As the battle for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections intensifies, the ruling M K Stalin-led Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) is banking heavily on an expansive alliance strategy.

Chief Minister Stalin stated that cabinet positions would only be granted to those who ensure victory in the maximum number of constituencies, urging DMK district secretaries to set aside personal differences for the April 23 Assembly election.

The TVK party has refuted claims linking it to alliance discussions with the BJP, AIADMK, Sasikala, and Ramadoss, stating such reports are 'completely false'.

DMK leader M.K. Stalin has affirmed that the party will stand by Muslims and uphold their rights.

Leaders from the Congress and DMK parties in Puducherry are meeting to discuss seat-sharing arrangements for the upcoming Assembly elections, amidst public claims by both parties to lead the INDIA bloc alliance.

Seat-sharing discussions have commenced between the Congress and DMK parties in Puducherry ahead of upcoming elections, as they work to finalize their alliance strategy.

AMMK General Secretary Dhinakaran has criticized the ruling DMK government in Tamil Nadu, accusing them of failing to maintain law and order in the state.

The CBI has summoned Senthilbalaji in connection with a stampede case, prompting Regupathy to allege that the summons is meant to intimidate the DMK party.

The DMK alliance in Tamil Nadu plans to stage a state-wide demonstration against the Central government on March 15, accusing it of withholding funds and failing to address an anticipated LPG shortage.

The KMDK party has finalized a seat-sharing agreement with the DMK, agreeing to contest two seats in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly election under the DMK's 'Rising Sun' symbol.

Arjuna’s remarks drew criticism from several quarters, particularly from Rajinikanth’s fans.

During a rally, Prime Minister Modi criticized the DMK regime, stating that the people of Tamil Nadu want to remove it, accusing the party of betraying the mandate given in 2021 and failing to fulfill promises.

Ahead of his visit to Tiruchirappalli on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a sharp attack on the ruling DMK, accusing it of being "rattled" by the growing popularity of the NDA in…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that the DMK party is 'rattled' by the growing popularity of the NDA alliance, indicating a political rivalry in the region.

The Congress party is currently awaiting a response from the DMK to initiate seat-sharing discussions for the upcoming elections in Puducherry.

Anbumani Ramadoss has publicly criticized the DMK government, holding them responsible for the perceived deterioration of law and order within Tamil Nadu.

An AIADMK leader stated there is 'no information' regarding reports of an attempt to bring actor Vijay's TVK party into the NDA alliance, while also noting Vijay's welfare announcements for women are typical pre-election political moves.

The DMK-Congress seat sharing agreement in Tamil Nadu has come at a cost

Traffic diversions will be implemented in Tiruchi from March 9 due to the DMK State conference, which will be presided over by DMK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin.

Palaniswami has claimed that the DMK government is spending crores of rupees on advertisements instead of allocating funds for welfare initiatives.

Thangam Thennarasu stated that the DMK government has either fulfilled or is in the process of implementing nearly 75% of its poll promises made in 2021.