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Tamil Nadu: Home Minister Amit Shah campaigns for Khushbu in Chennai

Shah campaigned for party's candidate actor-turned-politician Khushbu Sundar here on Saturday.

Tamil Nadu assembly elections: Amit Shah holds road show in Chennai

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday held a road show here, canvassing votes for BJP's Thousand Lights candidate Khushbu Sundar for the April 6 Assembly elections

PM Modi slams LDF, UDF in Kerala, seeks vote for NDA in Tamil Nadu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday slammed both the ruling LDF and opposition UDF in Kerala as "twins of misgovernance and corruption" and sought a mandate for the NDA in Tamil Nadu.Addressing rallies in the two poll-bound states, he said that vote for BJP and its allies will be a vote for development.Addressing a rally in Pathanamthitta in Kerala, he alleged that governance took a backseat and dynastic politics was promoted during the rule of the United Democratic Front (UDF) and Left Democratic Front (LDF)."When making money, promoting dynasty and doing vote-bank politics is a priority, governance naturally takes a backseat. UDF and LDF have brought governance paralysis in Kerala. It is time to free Kerala from such alliances, PM Modi said.He also listed seven "sins" committed by LDF and UDF."They promote dynastic politics, there is a craze for dynasty rule in both alliances, everything else is sidelined," he said.The Prime Minister said that both the parties "are full of ...

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Latest News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday attacked the ruling LDF and opposition UDF in Kerala, saying the people were fed up with the two fronts

Fuel prices will fall further, hike temporary: Tamil Maanila Congress chief

The prices of petrol and diesel have risen due to the hike in crude price and a hike is temporary, said Tamil Maanila Congress president G K Vasan

Rahul slams IT raids on Stalin's son-in-law, says BJP facing defeat in TN

Gandhi on Friday slammed the income tax department searches at the residence son-in-law of DMK chief MK Stalin

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PM Modi colluded with IT officials for raids on DMK, says Stalin

DMK President and Chief Ministerial candidate M.K. Stalin on Friday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of "colluding" with officials

DMK and Congress leaders keep insulting women, says Modi in TN rally

PM Modi launched yet another blistering attack on the DMK and Congress, charging that their leaders "keep insulting women", while pointing out that the NDA schemes are aimed at empowering women

Vote for NDA means more investment, development in Tamil Nadu: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing a public rally in Tamil Nadu's Madurai, said a vote for National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is a vote for more investment and development in the region

DMK slams Centre for 'income tax searches' in Stalin's daughter's residence

The DMK condemned the government for 'searches' by income tax officials in the residence of party chief M K Stalin's daughter Senthamarai in Chennai and alleged it has a 'political objective'

TN polls: DMK candidates urge Modi to campaign for AIADMK, allies

The DMK candidates contesting in the April 6 polls in Tamil Nadu have been requesting PM Modi to campaign in their constituencies in favour of AIADMK-alliance candidates, to widen their winning margin

Income Tax officials search residence of DMK President MK Stalin's daughter

At a time when the electioneering for the April 6 Tamil Nadu polls is at its peak, Income Tax officials on Friday carried out searches in the premises of DMK President MK Stalin's daughter Senthamarai

Tamil Nadu polls: PM Narendra Modi to address rally in Kanyakumari district

Prime minister Narendra Modi will address a public rally in Kanyakumari district on Friday to campaign for the BJP candidate Pon Radhakrishnan

Rate cut on small savings: Elections, WEF report linked to fastest recall

West Bengal leads the annual state wise table of contribution to small savings at 15.09 per cent. For the year FY18, Tamil Nadu is fifth in the small savings pecking order at 4.8 per cent

Tamil Nadu Polls 2021: EC bars DMK's A Raja from campaigning for 48 hours

Assembly polls will be held in Tamil Nadu on April 6 in a single phase for which campaigning would end in the evening of April 4

Tamil Nadu parties raise pitch on household income support, flirt with UBI

Going to polls, all competing parties in the state have announced cash support in some form or the other. States' initiatives usually land up in the Centre's kitty of welfare schemes later

New EVMs will be used in upcoming elections: EC informs Madras HC

The Election Commission on Tuesday informed the Madras High Court that it would use only new Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs)

Agri sector in need of urgent reform, modernisation: Modi at TN poll rally

PM Modi invoked Tamil classic 'Thirukkural' and said one common theme in it was respect for farmers

LIVE: Seeing 'huge wave' in favour of NDA in poll-bound states, says Modi

All eyes are on battleground Nandigram, where Mamata Banerjee has locked horns with her protege-turned-rival Adhikari. Stay tuned for LIVE updates as we track poll campaigns of political parties