Only spoke about what was a 'historic truth': Kamal Haasan on "first extremist a Hindu" commentStoking a controversy, Kamal Haasan had said on Sunday that "free India's first extremist was a Hindu", referring to Nathuram Godse, who ki...
15 May, 2019, 07.33 PM IST
Haasan’s Godse comment spurs war of words in Tamil NaduPolitical parties arrayed in a stand-off, with the state unit of the Indian National Congress supporting Haasan and the AIADMK and the BJP ...
15 May, 2019, 11.49 AM IST
MNM names candidates for bypolls to 4 assembly seats in Tamil NaduHaasan announced the names of the four candidates to Sulur, Aravakurichi, Thirupprankundram and Ottapidaram constituencies.
28 Apr, 2019, 07.04 PM IST
Will hold by-polls on 3 vacant assembly seats in Tamil Nadu within reasonable time: ECI to SCThe DMK's counsel had said that by-polls on 18 vacant seats are scheduled to be held on April 18 along with the Lok Sabha polls.
28 Mar, 2019, 01.37 PM IST
Jayalalithaa puts thumb impression instead of signature on party candidates' nominationsAs per election rules, the candidates from a recognised party should get forms filled and signed by the head of the party.
28 Oct, 2016, 09.34 PM IST
Polls: DMK invites applications from prospective candidatesThe Election Commission had yesterday announced in Delhi that polls to Thanjavur and Aravakurichi Assembly seats, which it had rescinded in...
18 Oct, 2016, 03.49 PM IST
Governor recommends early poll in 2 Tamil Nadu constituenciesThe release said that based on the petitions, the Governor convened a meeting with the state Chief Electoral Officer who submitted a report...
27 May, 2016, 02.55 AM IST
Assembly elections: Counting of votes begin in Tamil NaduElection Commission has put in place arrangements to ensure that the counting progresses smoothly as the city and its neighbourhood witness...
19 May, 2016, 08.37 AM IST
Election Commission sets 4-member team for Aravakurichi, ThanjavurThe Electorate Commission has set this team of officers consisting of General, Expenditure, Police observers to look into distribution of g...
18 May, 2016, 05.26 PM IST
Tamil Nadu final tally 74.26 per cent, more women vote than menTamil Nadu recorded an overall voter turnout of 74.26 per cent in elections held for 232 assembly constituencies yesterday with more women ...
17 May, 2016, 05.08 PM IST
First in history Election Commission deferred polls due to use of money powerThe Election Commission today said it was for the first time that it deferred polls in two Tamil Nadu constituencies following evidence of ...
16 May, 2016, 10.16 PM IST
TN polls: Everybody should vote and that is our duty, says RajinikanthSouth superstars Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Ajith Kumar, Seeman and Kushboo cast their votes and urge others to exercise their democratic r...
16 May, 2016, 12.39 PM IST
TN assembly polls: Disqualify candidates in money distribution row, demand partiesBJP and CPI(M) demanded the nomination of fresh candidates in Aravakurichi and Thanjavur constituencies where huge sums of cash had been se...
16 May, 2016, 11.46 AM IST
Over 18% cast turnout in first two hours in Tamil NaduAccording to a senior electoral official, 18.3% voters had cast their votes. Election Commission had deferred polling in Aravakurichi and T...
16 May, 2016, 10.44 AM IST
S Ramadoss urges EC to postpone elections in all constituencies"The EC has postponed the elections in Aravakurichi citing distribution of money to the voters. This means EC has openly admitted the distr...
15 May, 2016, 05.42 PM IST
P Chidambaram expresses dissatisfaction over seat sharingP Chidambaram today expressed dissatisfaction over seat-sharing arrangement with ally DMK, saying his party has been allotted "seats which ...
17 Apr, 2016, 06.08 PM IST
- Royal Sundaram Alliance eyeing presence in rural areas
Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance today said it plans to increase its presence in the semi-urban and rural areas of the country.
17 Jun, 2011, 07.16 PM IST