The Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) of Superstar turned politician Kamal Haasan and Ngan Tamilar Katchi (NTK) of actor, director turned politician Seeman will have to prove themselves in the urban local body polls likely to be taking place in February end.
The Tamil Nadu state president of the BJP, K. Annamalai has called upon the DMK government to take immediate steps to open temples on all days. He was speaking at a protest march organised by the BJP in front of the Sri Kaalikambal temple in .
Coimbatore: Eighty-three-year-old Vethaa Arumugan was rushed to the PSG Hospitals immediately after his family members found him gasping for breath. It didn’t occur to them to call up the hospital to check for the availability of beds, as the only thing that mattered to them was to get him immediate medical help. The hospital staff could do little to find a bed for the patient, who was breathless and on oxygen support, as his RT-PCR results were yet to arrive. That was not the only reason why he had to wait outside. Oxygen beds in the ward for suspected Covid cases was also full.
DMK beats AIADMK, wins TN after 10 years
Updated May 3, 2021, 2:16 am IST
Stalin to take oath of office in simple ceremony
Governor Banwarilal Purohit is likely to swear in Stalin as Chief Minister at a simple function inside the Raj Bhavan in view of the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo: DMK - Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam)
Chennai: The DMK is set to storm Fort St George for the sixth time after 10 years with party president M. K. Stalin becoming the Chief Minister for the first time as the results of the April 6 elections for the state Assembly till 10 pm on Sunday indicated a clear victory for the party.
Key seats, rural-urban trends & other highlights: All you need to know about Tamil Nadu polls
Key seats, rural-urban trends & other highlights: All you need to know about Tamil Nadu polls
The Tamil Nadu Assembly polls will witness a direct fight between the ruling BJP and the AIADMK alliance, and the opposition coalition of the DMK and Congress.
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UPDATED: April 5, 2021 00:27 IST
Tamil Nadu is set to go to polls on April 6 in a single phase (Photo | India Today)
This will be the first election in decades when two charismatic leaders of Tamil Nadu politics J Jayalalithaa andM Karunanidhi will be missing in action. And this will also be the first election after the state bucked the long tradition of voting out the incumbent in 2016. AIADMK founder MG Ramachandran got a second term in 1984 and his political heir Jayalalithaa had the distinction of doing an encore after 32 years.