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DMK’s Kanimozhi faces her first Lok Sabha test in strategically chosen Thoothukudi

In Tamil Nadu 39 seats are voting in phase 2, polling was cancelled in Vellore after huge cash was recovered in the constituency.

Updated on Apr 18, 2019, 9:25 PM IST

Time to rein in the tax authorities

This last was evident in the most egregious instance case of them all, a raid on Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader Kanimozhi’s house days before the Tamil Nadu polls – a raid in which nothing was found

Updated on Apr 18, 2019, 8:40 AM IST

Lok Sabha election 2019: AIADMK, DMK fight first poll without tallest leaders

Supporters at a BJP rally in Chennai. which goes to polls on April 18.

Updated on Apr 17, 2019, 3:43 PM IST

‘BJP cannot prevent my success,’ says Kanimozhi after I-T raids

According to I-T department officials who refused to be named, the raids were conducted on the basis of a complaint by the returning officer and district magistrate Sandeep Nanduri.

Updated on Apr 17, 2019, 9:17 AM IST

Lok Sabha election 2019: A look at the key contests in phase 2

Ganderbal: Voters leave after casting their vote as security personnel stands guard at a polling station during the second phase of Panchayat elections at Kangan, in Gandrebal district, Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018. ( PTI Photo/S Irfan)(PTI11_20_2018_000053B)

Updated on Apr 18, 2019, 6:48 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: DMK cries foul after I-T raid on Kanimozhi

The raids sparked angry responses from the DMK, which accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of using central agencies against opposition parties

Updated on Apr 17, 2019, 8:52 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Polling in Tamil Nadu’s Vellore may be scrapped after cash haul

Income Tax officials last week seized the cash from a godown that allegedly belonged to DMK leader Poonjolai Srinivasan, a close aide of party treasurer Durai Murugan. The officials are investigating the source of the money.

Updated on Apr 16, 2019, 9:51 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: After Karunanidhi, will Stalin be able to lift DMK in first big poll test?

Karunanidhi Stalin, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam’s (DMK) newly-minted president, used to be fertile material for Tamil Nadu’s formidable army of social media meme-makers.

Updated on Apr 15, 2019, 7:15 AM IST

Lok Sabha 2019 constituency: DMK contesting from Tenkasi after 28 years

The DMK candidate is Dhanush Kumar, functionary of the party’s youth wing. DMK is contesting from Tenkasi after 28 years.

Published on Apr 14, 2019, 2:55 PM IST

Lok Sabha 2019 constituency: In Nilgiris, DMK pins its hopes on A Raja

A Raja had won thrice from Permabalur and shifted to Nilgiris in 2009. Raja won in 2009 but was defeated in 2014 by AIADMK’s Gopalakrishnan.

Published on Apr 14, 2019, 12:46 PM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: TTV Dhinakaran, the X-factor, may upend Tamil Nadu’s bipolar fights

Dhinakaran is a Thevar, one of Tamil Nadu’s most influential backward classes, that is numerically concentrated in the central, eastern (the Cauvery delta) and southern parts of the state.

Updated on Apr 14, 2019, 8:14 AM IST

Free power, loan waivers can’t be long-term solutions to farmers’ woes: Vice President

In the last few years, gross NPAs of banks as a percentage of total loans have increased from nearly 2 per cent of total loans in 2008 to nearly 10 per cent in 2017.

Updated on Apr 12, 2019, 7:36 PM IST

Lok Sabha 2019 constituency: AIADMK will look to retain Tamil Nadu’s Chennai South for the third time

NOIDA:::::27-FEBRUARY-2012:::::HT NEWS:::::Polling officers check electronic voting machines (EVM) at an EVM distribution centre in Phase 2, Noida on February 27, 2012. The sixth phase of assembly polls will be held in Uttar Pradesh on February 28. HT PHOTO BY: BURHAAN KINU

Updated on Apr 12, 2019, 3:34 PM IST

Lok Sabha 2019 constituency: Chennai North was once a DMK pocket borough

Voting in all the 39 constituencies in Tamil Nadu will be held during the second round of seven-phased Lok Sabha election 2019 on April 18. The results will be declared on May 23.

Updated on Apr 12, 2019, 3:29 PM IST

Lok Sabha 2019 constituency: DMK will look to win its bastion of Chennai Central in Tamil Nadu

Former Union minister and the DMK’s Murasoli Maran held Chennai Central, one of the three parliamentary constituencies in the southern state’s capital city and also the smallest, from 1996.

Updated on Apr 12, 2019, 3:38 PM IST

Lok Sabha 2019 constituency: Will DMK win Tamil Nadu’s Arani seat this time?

Voting in all the 39 constituencies in Tamil Nadu will be held during the second round of seven-phased Lok Sabha election 2019 on April 18. The results will be declared on May 23.

Updated on Apr 15, 2019, 8:53 AM IST

Lok Sabha 2019 constituency: Its AIADMK vs DMK in Tamil Nadu’s Kancheepuram

NOIDA:::::27-FEBRUARY-2012:::::HT NEWS:::::Polling officers check electronic voting machines (EVM) at an EVM distribution centre in Phase 2, Noida on February 27, 2012. The sixth phase of assembly polls will be held in Uttar Pradesh on February 28. HT PHOTO BY: BURHAAN KINU

Updated on Apr 12, 2019, 3:41 PM IST

Lok Sabha 2019 constituency: Dindigul in Tamil Nadu will see a fight between AIADMK, DMK

Kolkata, India - March 19, 2019: Directed by District Election Officer, as part of an awareness programme, officials show EVMs (Electronic Voting Machine) and VVPATs (Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail) to people near Shyambazar AV School, in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, on Tuesday, March 19, 2019.

Updated on Apr 15, 2019, 9:22 AM IST

Lok Sabha 2019 constituency: Ex-Congress stronghold Cuddalore in Tamil Nadu will witness tough fight

Rajasthan, India – August 17, 2015: Women voters wait to cast their votes during Municipal Corporation polls at a polling booth of Chomu, in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India on Monday, August 17, 2015.

Updated on Apr 15, 2019, 9:29 AM IST

‘DMK, Congress alliance is a sinking ship’: Rajnath Singh

The BJP and AIADMK have also struck an alliance for the Lok Sabha election 2019 under which the national party will contest five parliamentary constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

Published on Apr 8, 2019, 9:18 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: An unpredictable battle of jumbo alliances in Tamil Nadu

For half-a-century, elections in Tamil Nadu meant one thing: a clash of the titans. On one side was playwright-turned-politician M Karunanidhi, who helmed the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and became chief minister five times.

Updated on Apr 5, 2019, 8:29 AM IST

₹9 crore seized from Vellore godown by tax officials; DMK boss cries foul

Tax officials said their teams were able to seize bundles of currency notes packed in cartons and gunny bags.

Updated on Apr 1, 2019, 6:54 PM IST

IT officials, Election Commission flying squads carry out raids at DMK leader’s properties in Tamil Nadu

The raids conducted in Duraimurugan’s house, cars and the premises of an engineering college ended on Saturday morning.

Updated on Mar 31, 2019, 2:05 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: 932 valid nominations received for 39 LS seats in Tamil Nadu says EC

A day after completing the scrutiny of papers, the Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer on Thursday said that about 932 valid nominations have been accepted for the Lok Sabha polls

Published on Mar 28, 2019, 7:08 PM IST

DMK temporarily suspends actor Radha Ravi over derogatory remarks

Actor Radha Ravi was speaking at the trailer launch of Nayanthara’s Kolayuthir Kaalam when he made the remarks.

Updated on Mar 25, 2019, 12:12 PM IST

Political storm brews over Pollachi scandal

Members of various Tamil organisations hold placards and raise slogans during a protest against the Pollachi sex scandal, in Chennai, Friday, March 15, 2019.

Updated on Mar 25, 2019, 10:11 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: AIADMK, DMK kick off poll campaigns in Tamil Nadu

The ruling All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) and opposition Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leaders launched their campaigns on Wednesday for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and 18 assembly seat by-polls.

Published on Mar 20, 2019, 11:37 PM IST

Poll promises made by the AIADMK and DMK are unworkable

An election rally, Chennai, March 6. While political analysts may say that votes are rarely cast on the basis of party manifestos and will be based on issues, personalities, caste, region and religion, the Dravidian majors -- the AIADMK and DMK -- have exposed the developing fault lines between the states and the Centre on who has more say in shaping voters’ lives.

Updated on Mar 21, 2019, 5:08 PM IST

On releasing convicts in Rajiv Gandhi case, AIADMK, rival DMK on same page

Former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated in Sriperumbudur near Chennai on May 21, 1991 by an LTTE suicide bomber.

Updated on Apr 24, 2020, 8:55 AM IST

AIADMK, DMK to face-off on 8 seats

Indiya Jananayaga Katchi (Perambalur) and Kongunadu Makkal Desiya Katchi (Namakkal) will contest one seat each on ally DMK’s rising sun symbol.

Updated on Mar 18, 2019, 7:28 AM IST

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