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The candidate list itself sees the DMK leaning on its established leadership while introducing a notable injection of new blood.

TN Polls: DMK to contest 164 seats, leaves 70 for allies

March 28, 2026, 05:52 PM - 3 min read

The Congress remains the heavyweight ally with 28 seats, followed by the DMDK with 10 and the VCK with eight. The two main Communist parties have been handed five seats each, while the MDMK will contest four. Smaller regional outfits make up the rest of the alliance’s ticket.

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AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami - file image.

AIADMK releases second list of 127 candidates for TN polls

March 27, 2026, 05:56 PM - 2 min read

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami unveiled the list, which includes a mix of former ministers and experienced party functionaries. Among the key constituencies is Tirunelveli, where the party has fielded senior leader Thanjai N Ganesaraja.

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Flags of TVK and DMK.

TVK exits DMK alliance ahead of TN polls

March 22, 2026, 08:09 PM - 3 min read

“We have been part of the DMK alliance since the 2019 Parliamentary elections. For the upcoming Assembly polls, the DMK offered us one seat with some flexibility regarding the constituency. However, TVK has its own ideology and principles,” Velmurugan said.

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin - file image.

DMK allots 5 seats to CPI, seals TN poll pact

March 18, 2026, 03:24 PM - 2 min read

Tamil Nadu, which has a total of 234 Assembly constituencies, is scheduled to go to polls on April 23, while the counting of votes will take place on May 4.

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O Panneerselvam (OPS) formally joined the DMK on Friday morning.

Panneerselvam joins DMK ahead of TN Assembly Polls

February 27, 2026, 10:26 AM - 2 min read

The transition was made official at Anna Arivalayam, the DMK headquarters, where Chief Minister MK Stalin welcomed OPS into the fold.

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam President MK Stalin - file image.

No power-sharing, DMK will form govt on its own: Stalin

February 11, 2026, 04:02 PM - 3 min read

Speaking at a roundtable organised by a private news channel, Stalin said the DMK would contest the polls in alliance with the Congress but would lead the government independently.

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BJP legislative party leader Nainar Nagenthran - file image.

PM Modi to launch NDA’s TN campaign on Jan 23: Nagenthran

January 18, 2026, 03:27 PM - 3 min read

Nagendran was particularly blunt about the goal of the visit, stating that the event would signal the beginning of the end for the current "anti-people" administration.

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Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MP Dayanidhi Maran - file image.

Educated girls from south treated as slaves in north: DMK's Maran

January 14, 2026, 01:03 PM - 2 min read

He credited Tamil Nadu’s economic success and its ability to attract top-tier international firms to the state’s emphasis on English and the "Dravidian model" of education, which promotes equal schooling for both boys and girls.

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Bharatiya Janata Party national working president Nitin Nabin - file image.

DMK-Cong corruption tainted all sectors in TN: Nitin Nabin

January 10, 2026, 07:32 PM - 2 min read

This time, the focus shifts to the party’s grassroots as Nabin meets with Sakthi Kendra in charge.

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BJP leader K Annamalai - file image.

Thiruparankundram issue: Annamalai calls DMK 'anti-Hindu'

January 7, 2026, 01:43 PM - 2 min read

The friction stems from the court’s decision to uphold an order allowing the lighting of the Karthigai Deepam lamp atop the Thiruparankundram hill— a move the state government had been fighting.

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah participated in cooking Pongal, a deliberate attempt to establish a cultural connect with the people.

Amit Shah attends BJP's Pongal celebrations in Tamil Nadu

January 5, 2026, 02:26 PM - 2 min read

The gathering, branded as "Namma Ooru Modi Pongal", is part of a broader push by the BJP to link Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s image with Tamil Nadu’s most significant cultural festival.

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TVK chief Vijay - file image.

'I gave up cinema to stand up for my fans': TVK's Vijay

December 28, 2025, 05:21 PM - 3 min read

Even with a strict "no-politics" directive from the Malaysian police, Vijay dropped a heavy hint about his 2026 political ambitions.

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