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According to a report in The Indian Express, the decision to keep Vijay out of the FIR may have been part of a deliberate political strategy by DMK.

'Ungaludan Stalin': Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin launches outreach scheme ahead of 2026 polls

In the run up to the 2026 assembly elections, the Tamil Nadu Government has also appointed four IAS officers — P. Amudha, J. Radhakrishnan, Gagandeep Singh Bedi and Dheeraj Kumar — as spokespersons for the government.

Anna University case: Justice delivered but questions on crime prevention remain

A Mahila court on Wednesday handed out a guilty verdict to a food vendor and history sheeter Gnanasekaran for sexually assaulting a student at the Anna University campus.

DMK, The Hindu criticised for publishing full-page ad on MK Stalin with grammatical errors

It is important to note that the content for the ad was provided by the advertiser and advertisements fall outside the editorial jurisdiction of newspapers.

Sorry Guv, even you have a deadline

Politics in India at the sub-national level plays out through the Governor’s office. It’s mainly taken the form of Governors sitting on bills passed by State Assemblies by exploiting loopholes in the Constitution. Supreme Court on April 8 closed one such loophole by explicitly setting a timeline for Governors to act when Bills are presented to them. It bodes well for federalism

TN’s anti-Hindi volcano erupts again. Will it get DMK votes this time?

Pushing back against Hindi is a cornerstone of Dravidian politics and played an important role in DMK's first major election victory in 1960s. While the issue may still resonate with a section of voters, there's a lot in the social and economic structure of the state that has changed over the last few decades. Therefore, the jury's out on whether the DMK can offset anti-incumbency through the Hindi issue in the 2026 assembly election

Explained: Why Centre and Tamil Nadu are sparring over three-language policy

Leaders of the DMK and its allies, including the Congress and Left parties, staged a 'massive protest' in Chennai on February 18 to condemn Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Centre for its alleged "betrayal" of Tamil Nadu by "denying funds" and insisting on the NEP.

DMK wins Erode East, maintains winning streak ahead of 2026 TN Assembly polls

DMK's V C Chandhirakumar trounced Naam Tamilar Katchi's (NTK) M K Seethalakshmi by a margin of 91,558 votes. In the process, NTK, a Tamil nationalist organisation, forefeited deposit.

Vijay makes a grand entry but it’s premature to forecast a blockbuster

Tamil cinema’s matinee idol is swimming against the tide. During almost 60 years of Dravidian political domination, other movie stars have tried to launch their own political vehicle to create space. None succeeded and they remain footnotes in the Tamil Nadu’s political history. If Vijay wants to be different, he needs to remember politics is not a sprint. Does he have the stamina for a marathon?

Tamil Nadu: Cracks in DMK-led ruling alliance, CPM slams police 'crack down' on protesting Samsung workers

The CPI (M) has alleged that police raided homes of several Samsung labour union members and detained many of them arbitrarily

From filmmaker to Deputy Chief Minister: Udhayanidhi's rise in Stalin-led DMK govt

In the run up to the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, in order to target the BJP-led Centre, Udhayanidhi came up with his "29 paisa" campaign

Assembly bypoll results: INDIA bloc wins 10 of 13 seats; 'BJP's web of fear broken,' Rahul Gandhi says

The bypolls were held on Wednesday in four seats in West Bengal, three in Himachal Pradesh, two in Uttarakhand, and one each in Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Tamil Nadu.

President Murmu Invokes Emergency In Her Speech; Opposition Up In Arms

Shashi Tharoor, A Raja, Aparajita Sarangi, Sanjay Raut, KC Venugopal and other INDIA Bloc and NDA MPs react to President Murmu's emergency remarks.

Tamil Nadu: DMK won the battle but lost the war, for BJP it is vice versa

The DMK’s tactics paid off in but the BJP’s strategy floundered. The BJP would have been happy with a second place finish, but it ended well behind the AIADMK

Tamil Nadu’s urban Lok Sabha constituencies vote for DMK-led India-Bloc

Even though the region has a DMK stronghold, for the first time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a roadshow in T-Nagar to rally support for party candidates, while TN CM MK Stalin also campaigned in various residential neighbourhoods of the constituencies.

DMK-led alliance wins in all rural TN seats, though with lower margins than in urban seats

While DMK-alliance has swept TN taking all 39 seats, the party has seen relatively smaller margins in the rural constituencies

DMK-led INDIA Bloc sweeps victory in Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Elections against BJP and AIADMK

The saffron party’s aim is not an immediate win but to emerge as the principal rival of the DMK over the longer term. Even one or two seats more will serve the BJP's purpose.

DMK's Kanimozhi Karunanidhi wins in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi constituency

Traditionally, the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) and the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), have been the dominant forces in Thoothukudi's electoral landscape.

DMK maintains its dominance in Chennai; BJP's Tamilisai Soundararajan loses

In Chennai, DMK candidates, including sitting MP Thamizhachi Thangapandian in South, former Union minister Dayanidhi Maran in Central, and Kalanidhi Veeraswamy in North, emerged victorious.

BJP star campaigner K Annamalai faces defeat in TN's Coimbatore to DMK

Historically, left parties have dominated the region, with the DMK failing to secure the Coimbatore Lok Sabha seat since 1996. This constituency has been known for its swing nature, frequently changing representatives.

DMK sitting pretty after exit polls prediction, but there are concerns about the future

For about a year now, it is the BJP's state president K Annamalai who has been going hammer and tongs at the DMK, more than even Edappadi Palaniswamy, the AIADMK leader.

Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha elections 2024: Key candidates and constituencies

Tamil Nadu 2024 Lok Sabha polls: Here's a look at the key candidates and their constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

PM Modi Slams Congress-DMK Alliance for Anti-Sanatana Stance | PM Modi Interview

Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticizes the Congress and DMK alliance, questioning their anti-Sanatana stance and the alliance's propagation of hatred against Sanatana Dharma.

PM Modi Talks About How Growing Anger Towards DMK Favors BJP | Lok Sabha Election 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in an interview that discontent towards the DMK exists, with people increasingly gravitating towards the BJP. Tune in to the video for further details!