Voting begins across Tamil Nadu, people briskly turn up before polling booths to cast votesVoting for the Tamil Nadu Assembly election began on Thursday. Key parties DMK and AIADMK are contesting. Prominent leaders and actors cast...
23 Apr, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections: More than 4,600 candidates to contest on April 23Tamil Nadu gears up for a major electoral contest. Over 4,600 candidates are vying for 234 Assembly seats. The election commission confirme...
22 Apr, 2026, 06.45 PM IST
I will not contest future elections, says Tamil Nadu Congress leader E V K S Elangovan"I have contested five times in the General Elections from Erode and Theni districts. I came out successfully twice (one time as MLA from S...
04 Sep, 2022, 03.39 PM IST
- Grand old party headless in Tamil Nadu - chaos mars TN Congress' I-Day celebrations
On a big occasion like a flag hoisting ceremony on Independence Day, the lack of a strong leadership and deep cracks within stood out disti...
16 Aug, 2016, 11.10 AM IST
After TNCC president EVKS Elangovan's exit, Congress can't find a 'natural leader'Speculation is rife about the selection process for the state leadership having been completed in New Delhi and the new leader's name is to...
29 Jun, 2016, 10.03 AM IST
TN Congress chief thanks M Karunanidhi for inviteKarunanidhi said Congress would be invited to be part of an alliance led by his party for the next year's assembly polls in Tamil Nadu, TNC...
29 Dec, 2015, 10.56 PM IST
NCC President E V K S Elangovan to meet Sonia GandhiTNCC President E V K S Elangovan dismissed the charge that he was not taking party leaders along with him and said he would be meeting the ...
03 Nov, 2015, 03.04 PM IST
Posters against TNCC chief surfaces in his home districtThe posters read: 'We are strongly condemning TNCC President E V K S Elangovan for his derogatory remarks and criticism against some Congre...
01 Feb, 2015, 02.14 PM IST
Congress will oppose any move by Kerala to build new Mullaperiyar dam: E V K S ElangovanElangovan was speaking on the sidelines of unveiling a life-size bronze statue of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in Udhagamandalam.
14 Dec, 2014, 06.02 PM IST
Rajnikanth, Kamal Hassan should not enter politics: EVKS Elangovan"My sincere request to superstar Rajnikanth and Kamal Hassan is not to enter politics and not get caught in the grip of political activitie...
17 Nov, 2014, 05.03 PM IST
TNCC president E V K S Elangovan confident Congress will form government in 2016TNCC president E V K S Elangovan today exuded confidence that the party would come to power after the 2016 assembly elections.
17 Nov, 2014, 03.17 PM IST
TNCC President Elangovan expels 2 supporters of G K VasanHe did not disclose the reasons for the expulsion, but announced their replacements and urged party workers to cooperate with them.
14 Nov, 2014, 01.47 PM IST
No parallel rally to counter G K Vasan: TNCC chief E V K S ElangovanIf the state Congress conducted such a meeting, and if Sonia and Rahul attended that, Vasan's event would be a damp squib, Elangovan said.
10 Nov, 2014, 03.53 PM IST
- K V Thangkabalu quits after finishing off Congress
Thangkabalu said he accepted 'moral responsibility' for the defeat and that it wouldn't be right to blame any one constituent for the defea...
16 May, 2011, 04.44 AM IST
- Thangabalu quits, leaves TNCC to ponder future
On Friday, the TNCC was left with the bitter harvest, being reduced to a mere 5 MLAs in the state assembly, down from 34, and triggering th...
14 May, 2011, 05.56 PM IST
- Tamil Nadu elections: Ahead of poll verdict, TNCC a divided house
Speculation about the DMK being a divided house appeared to be quelled on Wednesday when the party’s top leaders made themselves available ...
05 May, 2011, 05.48 PM IST
- TN Assembly Elections 2011: DMK abdicates 5 Chennai seats
Karunanidhi himself is rumoured to contest from his hometown Tiruvarur and not his traditional seat in Chennai - Chepauk.
16 Mar, 2011, 01.17 AM IST