Noida, April 30 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has its strongest opening yet in West Bengal, Assam witnessed a largely one-sided contest towards the end, and the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) continues to hold an advantage in Tamil Nadu, Matrize News Communications Pvt. Ltd Director Manoj Kumar Singh, while cautioning that voting percentage alone cannot reliably predict electoral outcomes.Talking to IANS on the Assam elections, Singh emphasised that vote share and seat conversion are …
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Chennai, April 29 (IANS) The latest exit poll conducted by the Centre for Policy and Development Studies points to a fiercely contested Tamil Nadu Assembly election, with the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam-led alliance and the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam-led bloc locked in a neck-and-neck battle, while actor Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam emerges as a decisive third force. Based on responses from a robust sample of 46,000 voters across all 234 constituencies, the Centre for Po…
Chennai, April 29 (IANS) Denying any wrongdoing in the procurement of transformers during his tenure, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader and former Electricity Minister V Senthil Balaji on Wednesday asserted that all established procedures were strictly followed, even as the Madras High Court ordered a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the alleged Rs 397-crore scam. “There is no room for irregularities, and there has been no loss to the government,” Balaji told reporters, maint…
Chennai, April 24 (IANS) Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief and actor Vijay on Friday expressed gratitude to the voters of Tamil Nadu for the record-breaking 85 per cent voter turnout in the single-phase Assembly elections held on Thursday.In a statement shared on the social media platform X, Vijay described the massive participation as a landmark moment that shattered long-standing political illusions.”Greetings to everyone who resides in my heart. The illusions created by those who confined politi…
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Voting is taking place on Thursday, in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections across all 234 constituencies, marking a crucial day in the state’s political calendar as millions of voters head to polling stations to decide the next government. The election features a total of 4,023 candidates in the fray, reflecting a wide and competitive multi-cornered contest spread across parties and independents.The electoral battle is primarily being fought between major political for…
Bhopal, April 20 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will visit Tamil Nadu on April 21 for a one-day election campaign, marking his first visit to the state for the ongoing Assembly election as polling approaches on April 23. The visit comes at a decisive stage in the electoral process, with campaigning set to conclude on the evening of April 21, followed by the mandatory silence period ahead of voting.Tamil Nadu will go to the polls in a single phase on April 23 across all 23…
Chennai, March 28 (IANS) Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday announced that the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) will unveil its election manifesto on Sunday and launch its statewide campaign on March 31, signalling a decisive push ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.The announcement came as Stalin released the DMK’s list of 164 candidates for the April 23 polls.Highlighting the party’s emphasis on representation and qualifications, CM Stalin said the candidate list reflects a blend…
Chennai, Jan 27 (IANS) The fledgling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), which has been compelled to announce a solo contest in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, on Tuesday raised its first major grievance over the lack of alliance partners. Senior leader K.A. Sengottaiyan took a veiled swipe at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing it of using its power at the Centre to disrupt alliance negotiations in the State. Speaking to reporters in Coimbatore, Sengottaiyan, the chief coordinato…
Chennai, Jan 27 (IANS) Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) founder T.T.V. Dhinakaran on Tuesday said that the evolving political equations in Tamil Nadu could pave the way for a coalition government after the 2026 Assembly election, opening the possibility of his party being represented in the Cabinet if the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) comes to power.Addressing media persons in Madurai, Dhinakaran said several political observers believed that no single party might secure a decisive mand…
Chennai, Jan 22 (IANS) Extensive traffic diversions have been announced on the Chennai-Tiruchi National Highway (GST Road) and surrounding routes in view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Tamil Nadu on January 23. The Chengalpattu district police said the restrictions are being imposed as part of security arrangements for the Prime Minister’s participation in the National Democratic Alliance’s election campaign rally at Madurantakam on January 23.According to the police advisory, …