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Congress Gets 9 Seats In Tamil Nadu As DMK Repeats 2019 Formula

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Shatabdi Chowdhury | Saturday March 09, 2024, Chennai

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's party DMK has finalised a seat-sharing pact with its ally Congress.

Congress-DMK Seal Deal In Tamil Nadu, Guest Appearance By Kamal Haasan

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Aditi Gautam | Saturday March 09, 2024, New Delhi/Cehnnai

With Lok Sabha election dates likely to be announced soon, DMK - the ruling party in Tamil Nadu - has finalised a seat-sharing deal with the Congress and Kamal Haasan's Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM), sources have said.

Court Dismisses Petition Against Stalin Junior Over 'Sanatana' Remarks

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Wednesday March 06, 2024

Days after the Supreme Court pulled him for his remarks on Sanatana Dharma, DMK minister Udhayanidhi Stalin today got some relief from Madras High Court

In Tamil Nadu, It's DMK-Congress vs BJP, Ex-Ally AIADMK In Seat-Share Race

Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Wednesday March 06, 2024, New Delhi

The race to conclude seat-share deals in Tamil Nadu - where the political landscape is dominated by the ruling DMK and opposition AIADMK, with the Congress and BJP playing second fiddle - is picking up pace with the election now just weeks away.

DMK-Congress, AIADMK, BJP In Lok Sabha Seat-Share Race In Tamil Nadu

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Tuesday March 05, 2024, New Delhi

Tamil Nadu's two biggest parties - ruling DMK and opposition AIDMK, which dominate the state's political landscape - have begun (delayed) seat-sharing talks with current and potential allies.

"Glad To Have Met": PM Modi Meets Actress Vyjayanthimala In Chennai, Shares Pics

Asian News International | Tuesday March 05, 2024, Chennai

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met with legendary actress Vyjayanthimala in Chennai.

BJP Slams DMK MP A Raja For His "India Is Not A Nation" Remark

Asian News International | Tuesday March 05, 2024, New Delhi

Bharatiya Janata Party IT cell head Amit Malviya on Tuesday slammed DMK's A Raja and alleged that the DMK leader had called for "Balkanisation of India and derided Lord Ram.

"Whenever I Come To Tamil Nadu, Some People Get Stomach Ache": PM Modi

Asian News International | Monday March 04, 2024, Chennai

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched an attack on the opposition parties of the INDIA bloc, stating that whenever he visits Tamil Nadu, some people get a 'stomach ache'.

Watch: PM Witnesses Core Loading At Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor In Tamil Nadu

Press Trust of India | Monday March 04, 2024, Kalpakkam (Tamil Nadu)

India is a step away from entering the second stage of its nuclear programme with the initiation of core loading at the home-built 500 MWe Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor here, a move described as "historic" by the government.

BJP's Hunt For Tamil Nadu Allies In Focus As PM Makes 4th Visit

Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Monday March 04, 2024, Chennai

The Bharatiya Janata Party's Tamil Nadu unit went into a huddle Monday ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally in Chennai later today.

PM Modi To Begin 5-State Tour Today, To Launch Projects Worth Rs 1,10,600 Crore

Press Trust of India | Monday March 04, 2024, New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, West Bengal and Bihar on March 4-6 during which he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of projects worth more than Rs 1,10,600 crore.

In Tamil Nadu, BJP Gets "Field Nirmala Sitharaman" Dare From AIADMK Leader

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Friday March 01, 2024, Chennai

Speaking at a party event Thursday, senior AIADMK leader KP Munusamy dared the BJP to field Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in this Lok Sabha election.

BJP's Mandarin Wish For MK Stalin Amid 'China Flag On Indian Rocket' Ad Row

Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni | Friday March 01, 2024, New Delhi

The Bharatiya Janata Party took a jibe at Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday by extending birthday wishes to him in Mandarin.

"Small Mistake": Tamil Nadu Minister On 'China Flag On Indian Rocket' Ad

Press Trust of India | Thursday February 29, 2024, Thoothukudi

A day after his advertisement related to ISRO's new launch complex in Tamil Nadu caused a row for featuring a 'Chinese flag', DMK leader and Fisheries Minister Anitha R Radhakrishnan on Thursday said it was a gaffe by the designer.

PM Modi, BJP On Warpath Over Tamil Nadu Minister's 'China Flag On Indian Rocket' Ad

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Wednesday February 28, 2024, Chennai

A newspaper ad hailing the creation of a second launch pad for India's space agency ISRO - in Tamil Nadu's Kulsekarapatinam - has triggered a furious row after what an image of the Chinese flag figured prominently on the rocket in the poster.