Party founder-leader M G Ramachandran (MGR), former party supremo J Jayalalithaa, Navalar VR Nedunchezhiyan, P U Shanmugam and S Raghavanan...

The Vanniyars are one of the most politically powerful backward communities in the state. Several attempts have been made to provide them a...

The Tamil Nadu Assembly had in February last year passed the then ruling AIADMK-piloted bill providing internal reservation of 10.5 per cen...

Smaller parties with their pockets of influence to decide AIADMK & DMK’s electoral success, report Dia Rekhi and KR Balasubramanyam

DMK has fielded a relatively less experienced T Sampathkumar, facing an uphill task in taking on the AIADMK Joint coordinator, for the Apri...

Today, it’s a whole new poll game in Tamil Nadu, driven by tried and tested statistical models and data analytics. After the passing of M K...

The divisions within the AIADMK came into the open when deputy chief minister and AIADMK coordinator O Panneerselvam asserted that there wa...

Chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami never misses a chance to proclaim that Edappadi assembly constituency in Salem district remains an im...

Since PMK chief S Ramadoss, a vanniyar leader, started a powerful campaign demanding separate quotas for his caste group, violence has beco...

Sidelined by the Congress, Rangasamy felt humiliated and launched his own outfit All India N R Congress on the eve of the Assembly polls an...

For the backward-championing netas, the apex court judgement denying creamy layer among OBCs the benefits of reservation in higher educatio...

However, confusion remains over whether quotas would apply to postgraduate courses, such as those at IIMs. Job designations for IIM grads I...