Tamil Nadu

State in southern India

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Tamil Nadu is the southernmost state of India. The tenth largest Indian state by area and the sixth largest by population, Tamil Nadu is the home of the Tamil people, whose Tamil language—one of the longest surviving classical languages in the world—is widely spoken in the state and serves as its official language. The capital and largest city is Chennai.

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Poll Pulse EP 3: Congress Workers quit party, Rahul Gandhi buys Mysore Pak and more \| Oneindia As the Lok Sabha elections draw nearer, the political landscape is ablaze with election fever. States nationwide are poised to experience electrifying campaign trails as parties vie for voter support... Credit: Oneindia Duration: 09:01Published 3 days ago

PM Modi Targets DMK with Jayalalithaa Reference Amid BJP's Solo Fight in Tamil Nadu \| Oneindia News Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes a swipe at the DMK by invoking the memory of J Jayalalithaa, as the BJP faces the challenge of making inroads in Tamil Nadu's political landscape dominated by.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:47Published 6 days ago

Lok Sabha polls 2024: BJP releases third list, fields K Annamalai from Coimbatore \| Oneindia News On Thursday, the BJP unveiled its third roster of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections slated to commence on April 19, 2024. Notably, the ruling party has nominated K Annamalai, the chief of.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:02Published on March 21, 2024

BJP-PMK Alliance: Seat-Sharing Deal for Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Polls \| Oneindia News Catch the latest updates on the seat-sharing agreement between BJP and PMK for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in Tamil Nadu. Stay informed on the political dynamics of the region as parties gear up for.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:00Published on March 19, 2024

Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan Resigns, Eyes Political Contest: Sources \| Oneindia Tamilisai Soundararajan, former Governor of Telangana and Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry, resigned, hinting at contesting the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Her political journey includes previous.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:18Published on March 18, 2024

Tamil Nadu Denies Permission for PM Modi's Coimbatore Roadshow, BJP Moves Court \| Oneindia News In a significant development, the Tamil Nadu government has denied permission for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's roadshow in Coimbatore, scheduled for March 18th. The district police authorities cited.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:52Published on March 15, 2024

Lok Sabha Elections: PM Modi's Campaign Blitz Across Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana \| Oneindia News Join us as we cover Prime Minister Narendra Modi's extensive campaign tour across Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana. With multiple programmes and public meetings scheduled, PM Modi aims to make.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:01Published on March 15, 2024

BJP’s K Annamalai Urges NCB to Investigate Drug Bust and Link with DMK\| Oneindia News Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai comments on the NCB's bust of an international drug trafficking network, emphasizing Jaffer Sadiq's connections beyond politics, particularly in the film and hotel.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:06Published on March 10, 2024

Congress To Fight on 9 Seats in Tamil Nadu as DMK Eyes To Recreate 2019 Success\| Oneindia News Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's DMK and ally Congress finalized a seat-sharing agreement, mirroring their successful 2019 formula. Congress secured nine seats in Tamil Nadu and one in Puducherry... Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:51Published on March 9, 2024

Congress-DMK Seal Alliance in Tamil Nadu: Kamal Haasan's Guest Appearance \| Oneindia News Catch the latest update as the DMK finalizes a strategic accord with the Congress in Tamil Nadu, building on their successful partnership in previous elections. With Kamal Haasan's MNM making a guest.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:25Published on March 9, 2024

PM Modi arrives at Kalpakkam nuclear power plant \| Know what he said \| Oneindia Nerws Tamil Nadu: On India’s first indigenous FastBreeder Reactor (500 MWe) at Kalpakkam, PM Narendra Modi says, "...Today, our government is working tirelessly towards ensuring energy security. In.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:11Published on March 4, 2024

Tamil Nadu's ISRO Advertisement blunder, BJP says 'shows DMK's commitment to China' \| Oneindia News An advertisement released by Tamil Nadu's DMK government has run into controversy allegedly over the Chinese flag. Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai has shared a photo of a newspaper ad, allegedly.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 05:07Published on February 28, 2024

Tamil Nadu: Firecracker factory blast causes nine casualties in Virudhunagar \| Oneindia News On Saturday, a devastating explosion rocked a firecracker factory in the Vembakottai area of Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar, claiming the lives of at least nine individuals and leaving several others.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:03Published on February 17, 2024

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How safe is BJP’s best bet in tough Tamil Nadu terrain? Coimbatore, an ADMK stronghold, is a battleground for BJP, Congress, and Left. BJP's Annamalai faces competition from DMK and ADMK. DMK's alliance adds to the challenge in this high-stakes political.. IndiaTimes - Published 18 hours ago
Passenger bitten by 'snake' on Kerala-Tamil Nadu train IndiaTimes - Published 22 hours ago
DNA TV Show: Why did election officials check Rahul Gandhi's helicopter in Tamil Nadu? Gandhi was on his way to his parliamentary constituency, Kerala's Wayanad, where he has a slew of campaign activities, including public meetings. DNA - Published 1 day agoAlso reported by •IndiaTimes

Bikaner constituency Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Know polling date, candidates and past results Bikaner Lok Sabha constituency will go to polls in April this year. The date of voting is 19 April (Phase 1). DNA - Published 1 day ago
Vellore Lok Sabha constituency: Check polling date, candidates list, past election results On April 19, the first phase of the election will take place, where Vellore, one of 39 Lok Sabha constituencies in Tamil Nadu, will cast its vote. DNA - Published 2 days ago
Clean-up act: Tamil Nadu party cadres take cue from Japan soccer fans Naam Tamilar Katchi's environment wing, established in 2017, focuses on cleanliness inspired by Japanese fans. They clear trash post-campaigns, promote environmental protection, urge cadres to use.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 days ago

At 13 lakh, Maharashtra tops in voters aged 85+; UP next with 10.4 lakh Maharashtra has 13 lakh voters aged 85+, the highest in India. Nationally, 81 lakh such voters exist, with women outnumbering men at 58%. Tamil Nadu and union territories have lower registrations in.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 days ago
Congress will get more seats in 2024 election than previous one, Chidambaram predicts Congress leader P Chidambaram predicts that the party's seat will increase in the upcoming general election. INDIA bloc's wins in Tamil Nadu, Kerala shared by two fronts discussed. Performance in.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 days ago
It's Tamil Nadu versus CAG as state repatriates senior audit officer Tamil Nadu govt clashes with CAG as DG audit D Jaisankar removed for objecting to quick settlement of 300-400 audit objections in one hour at joint sittings, seeking CAG intervention due to violations. IndiaTimes - Published 5 days ago
'Scan to see scam:' Posters appear in Tamil Nadu to counter PM Modi's corruption offensive against DMK IndiaTimes - Published 5 days ago

'Scan to see scam': DMK's 'Ji-Pay' poster attack on PM Modi In his address, Modi indirectly referred to the DMK's leadership, alleging their involvement in corruption and accusing them of plundering Tamil Nadu. DNA - Published 5 days ago
Why didn't Congress implement statute nationwide: PM on J&K PM Narendra Modi criticizes DMK for corruption and scams, questions Congress's commitment to Babasaheb Ambedkar's Constitution, and campaigns for NDA candidates in Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra. Modi.. IndiaTimes - Published 6 days ago
MK Stalin likens PM Modi's Tamil Nadu trips to migratory bird's Stalin criticizes PM Modi's Tamil Nadu campaign, comparing it to a migratory bird's arrival at a sanctuary. Questions raised include exemptions from NEET, no Hindi/Sanskrit imposition, and education.. IndiaTimes - Published 6 days ago	Time not just to call each other names, but also to give names During Tamil Nadu's election season, politicians step in to name babies when parents can't decide. DMK's Udhayanidhi, AIADMK leaders, and even J Jayalalithaa have participated in this tradition, with.. IndiaTimes - Published 6 days ago
BJP repeatedly tried to impose its will on people of Tamil Nadu: Congress IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago	In Chennai, PM Modi adds weight to BJP’s poll push in TN With less than a fortnight to go for the polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday intensified the campaign trail for the BJP in Tamil Nadu. The Prime Minister, who is on his seventh visit to the.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago
Theni Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Election 2024: Check important dates, key candidates, past results and other details The date of voting is 19 April ( Phase 1 ). The results date for the Theni constituency elections is on 4th June. DNA - Published 1 week ago	Tamil Nadu: ED raids multiple places as part of drug-related money laundering probe IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago
Relief for TN minister Periyasamy, SC stays trial in land allotment case Supreme Court halts trial against Tamil Nadu minister I Periyasamy over illegal land allotment, deferring until DMK leader's appeal. Challenges Madras HC order. Allegations involve irregular land.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago	30% of Indians aged 18-54 have never got BP measured: ICMR ICMR-NCDIR study in India reveals 30% aged 18-54 never had blood pressure checked. Southern India has high screening rates, including standout UT/states like Lakshadweep (91%), Kerala (89%), Tamil Nadu.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago
Not everyone making claims on social media can be jailed: SC Observing that not everyone who makes claims on social media may be imprisoned, the Supreme Court on Monday reinstated the bail of YouTuber 'Sattai' Durai Murugan, who was charged with uttering.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago	PM Modi calls Uddhav's bloc 'nakli Shiv Sena', praises CM Shinde for taking forward Bal Thackeray's idea During a rally in Maharashtra's Chandrapur, Prime Minister Modi criticised the Shiv Sena and Congress for inviting individuals who belittled Sanatam Dharma by comparing it to diseases like dengue and.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago
IMD weather report: Heatwave alert in Odisha, Kerala, Tamil Nadu; rainfall in these states, check state-wise forecast The weather department has also predicted light to moderate rains, and hailstorms in East, Central and Peninsular India till 9 April. DNA - Published 1 week ago	1952: Of booths, Ballots and a sense of belonging The 1952 general elections in India, led by PM Nehru, were a pivotal moment in the nation's history. Madras, now Chennai, showcased unique electoral methods, educating on adult franchise through media... IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh likely to address public rally in Tamil Nadu today Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is likely to address a public rally and hold roadshows today in Tamil Nadu's Namakkal, Tenkasi and Nagapattinam. DNA - Published 1 week ago	Nadda holds TN road show after HC nod, tears into opposition bloc BJP President J P Nadda lauds Modi govt for implementing beneficial schemes for marginalized sections, women, farmers, and youth in Tamil Nadu. He criticized corrupt opposition parties and highlighted.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago
Rs 4cr cash seized from 3 persons at Tambaram railway station in TN An election flying squad intercepted three individuals aboard a train at Tambaram station, confiscating 4 crore cash. The trio, including a BJP worker, had their bags filled with currency notes seized,.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago	Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha polls: In Coimbatore, BJP has high hopes on Annamalai to lead the ‘change’ IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago
Centenarians show childlike joy as postal voting begins Centenarians in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry cast postal votes without age proof. Anjalai Rayappan, 100, voted secretly. Ramakkal Naidu, 101, supports AIADMK. S Angappan, 103, died post-enrollment for.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago	Tamil Nadu: Rahul, CM Stalin to frontline INDIA rally in Coimbatore on April 12 IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago
Weather update: IMD predicts heatwave condition in these places till April 6, check forecast here The IMD predicts hot and humid weather over Coastal Karnataka, Kerala & Mahe, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry & Karaikal from April 2 to April 6 DNA - Published 2 weeks ago	EAM S Jaishankar urges countries to not comment on India's internal affairs Foreign minister Jaishankar asserts India's sovereignty, rebukes foreign interference. Criticizes China's actions in Arunachal Pradesh. Defends Nehru and Gandhi on Katchatheevu issue. Calls for.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago
Condemn illegal names given to 30 places inside Arunachal Pradesh by China, says Kiren Rijiju Rijiju condemns China's actions in Arunachal on Twitter. Kharge criticizes Modi govt for diversion. Katchatheevu dispute highlighted pre-Tamil Nadu polls, with accusations against Congress and TN.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago	Eradicate Sanatan Dharma: Udhayanidhi Stalin made remarks voluntarily; can't claim same immunity as media, says SC The Supreme Court on Monday told the Tamil Nadu minister and DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin that he cannot claim to be in the same position as media and news channels while seeking clubbing of multiple.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago
New details on Katchatheevu have unmasked DMK's double standards totally: PM Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday targeted the DMK over the Katchatheevu island issue, alleging the ruling party of Tamil Nadu did nothing to safeguard the state's interests. New details emerging.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago	RTI reply shows how Indira ceded island to Sri Lanka The decision to hand over Katchatheevu to Sri Lanka by Indira Gandhi in 1974 is a focal point in Tamil Nadu's Lok Sabha campaign. Sri Lanka's persistent pursuit, historical documents, and legal.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago
For many film stars in Tamil Nadu, politics may have lost allure 684 'star campaigner' passes by EC for LS polls in Tamil Nadu. Radika Sarathkumar, Vindhya listed. Khushbu, a member of National Commission for Women, campaigned in 2019 and 2021. Su Venkatesan.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago	238 defeats, and looking for more: TN man who lost to Modi, Atal, Manmohan, Rahul K Padmarajan, known as the 'Election King', from Mettur, India, emphasizes participation over victory, contesting elections persistently. He aims for recognition in the Limca Book of Records,.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
Rameshwaram Cafe blast: NIA arrests one key conspirator following massive raids in 3 states The key conspirator, identified as Muzammil Shareef, was arrested on Wednesday after he was picked up as a co-conspirator as the NIA teams cracked down at 18 locations, including 12 in Karnataka, five.. DNA - Published 3 weeks ago	Lok Sabha polls 2024: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman declines BJP ticket, says 'don't have...' Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman joined the BJP in 2008 and has served as a national spokesperson for the party since 2010. Sitharaman was born in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, on August 18, 1959. DNA - Published 3 weeks ago
BJP TN chief Annamalai, DMK's Dayanidhi Maran file nominations Incumbent DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran and state BJP chief K Annamalai have submitted their nominations for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. Maran, vying for re-election in.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago	Tamil Nadu: 3 Rajiv Gandhi killers will be deported to Sri Lanka in a week Tamil Nadu government informed Madras high court on Tuesday that Sri Lankan deputy high commission has issued temporary travel documents to three convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case -.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
Tamil Nadu government will move SC against PM Modi-led Centre on NDRF funds, says CM Stalin Days after the Karnataka govt filed a petition in the SC against the Union govt over delay in sanctioning drought relief to the state, TN chief minister M K Stalin said the TN govt too will approach SC.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago	Lok Sabha polls: Congress releases sixth list of candidates Congress released its sixth Lok Sabha list, focusing on Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu. Notable contenders include Prahlad Gunjal challenging Om Birla in Kota. Various candidates nominated for different.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
NDA partner AMMK announces Lok Sabha candidates for Tamil Nadu AMMK announces Lok Sabha candidates after BJP deal. Dhinakaran reveals names for TN seats in NDA pact. Contesting Theni and Trichy. OP Ravindhranath, Pannerselvam's son, current MP from Theni. NDA.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu

State in southern India

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