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      Rahul Gandhi invokes K Kamaraj, talks about the kind of leader Tamil Nadu wants

      Updated on Feb 28, 2021 05:46 PM IST

      "Economists had said that mid-day meals would be a bad idea, but Kamaraj ji listened to the people and brought in the scheme. Tamil Nadu showed direction to India as the scheme was later introduced across the country. That's the kind of leader we want," he said while addressing a rally in Tenkasi.

      In the southern state ahead of its Assembly elections, Rahul Gandhi earlier interacted with the professors at St Xavier’s College in Tirunelveli.(ANI)
      Written by Prashasti Singh, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

      Rahul Gandhi dubs PM Modi a 'formidable enemy,' vows to defeat him

      During an interaction titled 'Educators Meet' at the St Xavier College here, Gandhi, touring southern Tamil Nadu for the second day as part of his second leg of campaign for the April 6 assembly polls, also said he counted on the people's support to defeat the BJP.

      Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said he counted on the people's support to defeat the BJP.(ANI Photo)
      Published on Feb 28, 2021 04:11 PM IST
      PTI | | Posted by Prashasti Singh, Tirunelveli

      Tamil Nadu: First BSF contingent arrives in Madurai ahead of polls

      The BSF personnel were taken for a Covid-19 test immediately after they arrived at the Madurai Railway Station from Assam. They were later sent in different groups to Tenkasi, Tuticorin and Nagercoil districts for election security.

      Nine companies have been deployed in Madurai and its adjoining areas following the announcement of the Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu.(ANI/ Representative photo)
      Published on Feb 28, 2021 03:43 PM IST
      ANI |

      AIADMK seals poll deal with ally PMK, allots 23 of 234 seats

      A day after the election commission announced dates for poll-bound states, the AIADMK-led NDA alliance began seat-sharing talks on Saturday morning, first with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and later with the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK).

      “We scaled down our demand for the seats since the government fulfilled our demand for the Vanniyar reservation,” PMK leader and former Union minister Anbumani Ramadoss said.(Virendra Singh Gosain/HT File Photo)
      Published on Feb 28, 2021 12:41 AM IST
      ByDivya Chandrababu, Chennai

      Democracy is dead in India, says Rahul Gandhi

      “I am sad to tell you that democracy is dead in India. It is dead because one organisation- the RSS has combined with huge finances to penetrate and disturb and destroy our institutional balance,” said Gandhi, kicking off his three-day campaign in Tamil Nadu, which is slated to go to polls on April 6.

      Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addresses during the inauguration of Orphanage Polytechnic College Edavanna at Eranad in Malappuram on Tuesday. (ANI photo)
      Published on Feb 28, 2021 12:31 AM IST
      By, Chennai

      Smaller parties call on Kamal Haasan; prep for assembly polls due next month

      On Friday, a social organisation against corruption, Satta Panchayat Iyakkam joined hands with MNM. Former MLA Pazha Karuppiah who has been with both the DMK and AIADMK also joined MNM and will be contesting on the fledgling party’s ticket.

      Actor turned politician Kamal Haasan, founder of Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM), attends a media briefing ahead of the Tamil Nadu assembly elections in Chennai on Saturday. (AFP PHOTO).
      Published on Feb 27, 2021 11:49 PM IST

      Tamil Nadu assembly elections: PMK to contest 23 seats in alliance with AIADMK

      Single phase elections to the 234 member assembly in Tamil Nadu will be held on April 6.

      AIADMK Coordinator and Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam said his party and PMK have decided to face the ensuing polls as allies. PTI file photo
      Published on Feb 27, 2021 07:31 PM IST
      PTI | , Chennai

      AIADMK, BJP commence talks on seat sharing in upcoming TN polls

      BJP state organising general secretary Kesava Vinayagan was also present during the talks. The parleys, according to a BJP senior, were cordial and the deal is likely to be clinched soon.

      A delegation from the BJP which included Union Ministers Kishan Reddy, Gen V K Singh, BJP national general secretary in-charge of Tamil Nadu C T Ravi, state party chief L Murugan, held discussions with Chief Minister and AIADMK co-coordinator K Palaniswami and AIADMK coordinator and Deputy CM O Panneerselvam, on Saturday.(AP (Representative image))
      Published on Feb 27, 2021 02:49 PM IST
      PTI |

      Democracy doesn't die with a bang: Rahul Gandhi takes a jab at RSS

      Rahul Gandhi is on a three-day tour of Tamil Nadu where assembly elections will be held in a single phase on April 6.

      Congress leader Rahul Gandhi visited VOC College in Tamil Nadu’s Thoothukudi (PTI Photo/R Senthil Kumar)(PTI)
      Published on Feb 27, 2021 02:33 PM IST
      By | Edited by Ayshee Bhaduri, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

      Ahead of polls, G Kishan Reddy meets Tamil Nadu CM to discuss seat-sharing

      Tamil Nadu assembly elections will be held in a single phase on April 6 and the counting of votes will be done on May 2.

      Union Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy along with others participates in an election campaign, in Chennai. (ANI Photo)
      Published on Feb 27, 2021 01:37 PM IST
      ANI |

      Kamal Haasan announces poll plan; talks about alliances, list of candidates

      The Election Commission of India announced the schedule to the 234-member assembly in Tamil Nadu on Friday.

      Haasan said earlier this month that there was a possibility of a third front being formed under his leadership for the assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. (ANI Photo)
      Published on Feb 27, 2021 01:32 PM IST
      By | Written by Meenakshi Ray, New Delhi

      Tamil Nadu assembly polls: Dravidian fronts still key contenders for 234 seats

      In Tamil Nadu, the balance of power has traditionally see-sawed between the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) since 1967. The 2021 elections will again be a direct contest between the two major Dravidian political forces.

      A motorist rides past the party symbol of All Indian Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) ahead of the Tamil Nadu state legislative assembly elections in Chennai on February 26, 2021.(AFP)
      Updated on Feb 27, 2021 01:54 AM IST
      ByDivya Chandrababu, Chennai

      Tamil Nadu Election Date 2021: Voting on April 6, results to be out on May 2

      Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2021 Schedule: These will be the first assembly polls in the southern state to be held after the demise of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader J Jayalalithaa, who passed away in December 2016, just months after winning the re-election earlier that year.

      Chennai: Cricket fans throng to buy online redemption tickets to watch the 2nd test match between India vs England, starting from Feb 13th to 17th at MAC Stadium, in Chennai, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021. The Tamil Nadu government has allowed the stadium to be filled to 50% capacity for the second test match. (PTI Photo/R Senthil Kumar)(PTI02_11_2021_000301B)(PTI)
      Updated on Feb 26, 2021 06:21 PM IST
      By | Edited by Arpan Rai

      Tamil Nadu assembly election to be held on April 6; all eyes on DMK, AIADMK

      This year’s assembly election will be held without M Karunanidhi and J Jayalalithaa. The former died in 2018 and the latter in 2016, leaving a void in the state politics that historically hovered around charismatic leaders with mass appeal

      Election Commissioner Sunil Arora announced on Friday that elections in Tamil Nadu would take place on April 6 and votes would by counted on May 2. (PTI)
      Updated on Feb 26, 2021 05:29 PM IST
      ByDivya Chandrababu

      With 9 MPs in TN, Congress asks DMK for 54 seats in assembly polls

      With elections due in less than two months, former Kerala chief minister Oomen Chandy and party’s chief of communications Randeep Surjewala held talks with DMK leaders in Chennai. DMK chief Stalin didn’t participate in these talks

      Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala. (HT archive)
      Published on Feb 26, 2021 08:32 AM IST

      Tamil Nadu assembly polls: DMK, Congress fail to reach consensus on seat sharing

      A meeting between the two sides took place on Thursday. The Congress expressed its desire to contest over 40 constituencies, but the DMK reportedly offered only 20-25 seats, the people added.

      DMK chief MK Stalin addresses during a public rally, in Madurai.(ANI Photo)
      Published on Feb 26, 2021 04:11 AM IST
      ByDivya Chandrababu, Chennai

      PM Modi launches BJP campaigns in poll-bound Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

      The Prime Minister began his speech with the BJP’s popular slogan in the state — ‘Vetrivel Veeravel’ (victorious spear, courageous spear) — referring to the party’s ‘vetrivel yatra’ (victorious spear march) launched in November 2020 in support of the devotees of local deity Lord Muruga.

      Modi said the way the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)-led Centre worked with the AIADMK in the state was a “classic example of cooperative federalism.”(PTI file photo)
      Published on Feb 26, 2021 03:31 AM IST
      ByDivya Chandrababu, Chennai
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