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"Panchayat Winner Not Sworn-In...": Tamil Nadu Governor's Caste Charge
A woman panchayat president in Tamil Nadu was prevented from assuming office merely because she hailed from the Scheduled Caste community, Governor RN Ravi said on Friday.
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Tamil Nadu Official Admits Tampering With Civic Poll Result To Favour DMK Candidate
The Returning Officer attached to T Kallupatti panchayat in Madurai district on Monday admitted he had changed the civic poll result for Ward 10 there in favour of the DMK candidate due to the pressure exerted by the local ruling party functiona
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All DMK Mayoral Candidates Win In Tamil Nadu
All the 20 mayoral candidates of the ruling DMK and its ally Congress' nominee, an autorickshaw driver, on Friday were elected in indirect polls to the top posts in civic bodies in Tamil Nadu and they took charge.
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Ex Tamil Nadu Minister Gets Conditional Bail In Assault, Disrobing Case
The Madras High Court granted conditional bail to former Tamil Nadu Minister D Jayakumar in a case related to assault and disrobing a man during the Tamil Nadu civic polls held in February.
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Trans Woman R Ganga, Representing DMK, Wins Vellore Civic Poll By 15 Votes
Transgender candidate R Ganga of the DMK won from the Vellore City Municipal Corporation (VCMC) by a margin of 15 votes in the recently concluded Tamil Nadu urban local body polls.
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Mother-Son, Husband-Wife Among Winners In Tamil Nadu Civic Polls
A woman and her son, a wife and her husband are among the winners in the just concluded urban civic polls in Tamil Nadu, the results for which was declared on Tuesday.
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In DMK's Big Win, A Crucial Region Switches From Rival AIADMK
Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK headed for a big win today in local polls held after a gap of 10 years, snatching a region that was considered loyal to the opposition AIADMK.
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MK Stalin's DMK Heads For Big Win In Tamil Nadu Urban Local Polls
21 cities including the capital Chennai, 138 municipalities and 490 town panchayats will elect more than 12,000 members. Over the last five years, these bodies did not have elected representatives as elections were not held.
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Union Minister's Vote In Tamil Nadu Civic Polls Cast By "Someone Else", Claims BJP
Tamil Nadu BJP unit president K Annamalai on Saturday alleged impersonation saying some one else had already cast the vote of Union Minister of State L Murugan in the urban local body polls.
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In Tamil Nadu Civic Polls, BJP To Go Solo. Top Leader Explains Why
State BJP president K Annamalai said the AIADMK leadership came forward to allot 10 per cent of seats for the urban civic polls, and naturally his party had wanted more
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Tamil Nadu Urban Civic Polls To Be Held In Single Phase On February 19
Ordinary election to the urban local bodies in Tamil Nadu will be held on February 19 and counting of votes will be taken up on February 22, the State Election Commission announced on Wednesday.
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In Chennai Civic Polls, Order Allocating More Seats For Women Struck Down
The Madras High Court on Tuesday struck down a notification of the Tamil Nadu government, which allocated more than 50 per cent of seats to women in the upcoming election to Chennai city local body.
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Cases Against 2 Tamil Nadu Ministers Over 2005 Poll Violence Set Aside
The Madras High Court has quashed criminal cases pending against two DMK ministers, T M Anbarasan and Ma Subramaniam, and 16 others before the Special Court for cases against MPs and MLAs in the city
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MK Stalin Accuses AIADMK Of "Creating Confusions" Over Civic Elections
A day after moving the Supreme Court over conduct of local body polls in Tamil Nadu, DMK chief MK Stalin today accused the ruling AIADMK regime of "creating confusions" on matters connected to the civic elections.
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Kamal Haasan Says His Party Is Gearing Up For Lok Sabha Polls
Makkal Neethi Maiam founder-president Kamal Haasan on Wednesday said his party has decided not to contest the two by-elections for the Tamil Nadu Assembly or the civic polls and was gearing up to test its fortunes in the Parliamentary polls.
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"Panchayat Winner Not Sworn-In...": Tamil Nadu Governor's Caste Charge
A woman panchayat president in Tamil Nadu was prevented from assuming office merely because she hailed from the Scheduled Caste community, Governor RN Ravi said on Friday.
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Tamil Nadu Official Admits Tampering With Civic Poll Result To Favour DMK Candidate
The Returning Officer attached to T Kallupatti panchayat in Madurai district on Monday admitted he had changed the civic poll result for Ward 10 there in favour of the DMK candidate due to the pressure exerted by the local ruling party functiona
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All DMK Mayoral Candidates Win In Tamil Nadu
All the 20 mayoral candidates of the ruling DMK and its ally Congress' nominee, an autorickshaw driver, on Friday were elected in indirect polls to the top posts in civic bodies in Tamil Nadu and they took charge.
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Ex Tamil Nadu Minister Gets Conditional Bail In Assault, Disrobing Case
The Madras High Court granted conditional bail to former Tamil Nadu Minister D Jayakumar in a case related to assault and disrobing a man during the Tamil Nadu civic polls held in February.
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Trans Woman R Ganga, Representing DMK, Wins Vellore Civic Poll By 15 Votes
Transgender candidate R Ganga of the DMK won from the Vellore City Municipal Corporation (VCMC) by a margin of 15 votes in the recently concluded Tamil Nadu urban local body polls.
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Mother-Son, Husband-Wife Among Winners In Tamil Nadu Civic Polls
A woman and her son, a wife and her husband are among the winners in the just concluded urban civic polls in Tamil Nadu, the results for which was declared on Tuesday.
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In DMK's Big Win, A Crucial Region Switches From Rival AIADMK
Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK headed for a big win today in local polls held after a gap of 10 years, snatching a region that was considered loyal to the opposition AIADMK.
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MK Stalin's DMK Heads For Big Win In Tamil Nadu Urban Local Polls
21 cities including the capital Chennai, 138 municipalities and 490 town panchayats will elect more than 12,000 members. Over the last five years, these bodies did not have elected representatives as elections were not held.
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Union Minister's Vote In Tamil Nadu Civic Polls Cast By "Someone Else", Claims BJP
Tamil Nadu BJP unit president K Annamalai on Saturday alleged impersonation saying some one else had already cast the vote of Union Minister of State L Murugan in the urban local body polls.
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In Tamil Nadu Civic Polls, BJP To Go Solo. Top Leader Explains Why
State BJP president K Annamalai said the AIADMK leadership came forward to allot 10 per cent of seats for the urban civic polls, and naturally his party had wanted more
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Tamil Nadu Urban Civic Polls To Be Held In Single Phase On February 19
Ordinary election to the urban local bodies in Tamil Nadu will be held on February 19 and counting of votes will be taken up on February 22, the State Election Commission announced on Wednesday.
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In Chennai Civic Polls, Order Allocating More Seats For Women Struck Down
The Madras High Court on Tuesday struck down a notification of the Tamil Nadu government, which allocated more than 50 per cent of seats to women in the upcoming election to Chennai city local body.
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Cases Against 2 Tamil Nadu Ministers Over 2005 Poll Violence Set Aside
The Madras High Court has quashed criminal cases pending against two DMK ministers, T M Anbarasan and Ma Subramaniam, and 16 others before the Special Court for cases against MPs and MLAs in the city
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MK Stalin Accuses AIADMK Of "Creating Confusions" Over Civic Elections
A day after moving the Supreme Court over conduct of local body polls in Tamil Nadu, DMK chief MK Stalin today accused the ruling AIADMK regime of "creating confusions" on matters connected to the civic elections.
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Kamal Haasan Says His Party Is Gearing Up For Lok Sabha Polls
Makkal Neethi Maiam founder-president Kamal Haasan on Wednesday said his party has decided not to contest the two by-elections for the Tamil Nadu Assembly or the civic polls and was gearing up to test its fortunes in the Parliamentary polls.
