Political

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has announced a Rs 1,000 monthly wage for ration cardholder housewives, among other promises if the party was voted to power in the upcoming assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. The announcement was made by…

The Union Budget had largely positive announcements for poll-bound Tamil Nadu, with major allocations for road projects. It also hinted at Central funding for the Chennai Metro Rail Phase II project, transforming Chennai into a major…

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Thursday unveiled various drinking water programmes, new housing tenements constructed for the economically weaker sections and infrastructure projects across the State through video conference.…

DMK president M.K. Stalin on Thursday called upon voters in Tamil Nadu to not only reject Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami, but also the AIADMK in the Assembly election. At a public meeting as part of his election outreach programme…

According to T.T.V. Dhinakaran, her nephew and general secretary of the Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK), Sasikala will leave for Chennai on the morning of February 8 instead of February 7. He called upon his followers to make…

On February 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented a futuristic budget focussing on reviving growth during the challenging times of COVID-19. The priority of the Narendra Modi government is long-term sustainable growth through…

Makkal Needi Maiam (MNM) chief Kamal Haasan batted for the privatisation of the state-run TASMAC outlets in Tamil Nadu, claiming that it wasn't the government's job to be involved in the sale of alcohol. The actor-turned politician's…

Over the past two weeks, the current AIADMK leadership—which was once servile at the feet of VK Sasikala before her incarceration four years ago—showed the first open signs that it was preparing to fight off a legacy claim. Just a few days…