The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Saturday (March 28, 2026) announced its list of 164 candidates who will be contesting the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin and Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin will once again contest from Kolathur and Chepauk-Tiruvallikeni constituencies in Chennai, respectively. Mr. Stalin has represented Kolathur since the … Read more
The former BJP president, K. Annamalai, is dissatisfied with the BJP having been asked for its preferred seats only after the AIADMK finalised constituencies for two others allies, say sources. File | Photo Credit: G. Moorthy Former BJP Tamil Nadu president K. Annamalai has conveyed to the party national leadership his “extreme” displeasure over the constituencies allocated for the national party by the AIADMK for … Read more
Actor Vijay launched the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) promising to challenge the DMK, the AIADMK, and the BJP as an independent force. But just before the elections, an online meeting on Friday convened by party organiser Bussy Anand to appoint constituency coordinators turned into an unexpected reality check: many districts reported their inability to find … Read more
M.K. Stalin and Rahul Gandhi. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The ruling DMK leadership appears to be in no mood to relent or concede the higher number of seats demanded by the Congress for the 2026 Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. “We have made our offer clear. We are prepared to offer them 25 … Read more