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Parliament passes bill to combine 7 castes in TN under one nomenclature

Rajya Sabha on Monday passed the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order (Amendment) Bill-2021

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Palaniswami promises new district in the state

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and senior leader of AIADMK, E Palaniswami, has promised a new district, Arni, which will be carved out of Tiruvannamalai district

Tamil Nadu sees 1,289 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours

Chennai reported 466 new Covid cases

Tamil Nadu Assembly elections: CM Palaniswami defends agriculture laws

Palaniswami on Friday said his party opposed aspects like cess and levy for farmers but the DMK 'supported' them

Tamil Nadu records 989 new coronavirus infections, nine fatalities

Tamil Nadu saw a new high of daily coronavirus cases with 989 people contracting the contagion, pushing the caseload to 8.63 lakh while nine more deaths took the toll to 12,573

Tamil Nadu adds 989 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours

Number of people tested was 71,835 on Thursday, while 569 people got discharged

Tamil Nadu polls: AIADMK MLA Chandra Sekaran expelled from party

Chandrasekaran was on Thursday expelled from the party for "anti-party activities"

Rs 3.21 crore of unaccounted cash seized in Tamil Nadu's Srivilliputhur

Election Commission Flying Squad seized Rs 3.21 crores of unaccounted cash in Srivilliputhur Assembly constituency on Wednesday, as per Srivilliputhur Returning Officer said

Tamil Nadu sees 945 new Covid cases in last 24 hours

Across the state, 71,696 people were tested today, while 576 patients were discharged

TN assembly polls: BJP names nominees for three more Assembly segments

The BJP announced its candidates for three more constituencies in Tamil Nadu for the April 6 Assembly polls, two days before the last date to file nominations

Five states account for over 70% of new coronavirus infections in India

Maharashtra, Punjab, Karnataka, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu continue to report a high number of daily Covid-19 cases, accounting for 71.10 per cent of the 28,903 new infections

Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Panneerselvam to begin poll campaign from March 18

AIADMK coordinator and Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, O.Panneerselvam will begin his election campaign for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections from March 18

Congress releases list of remaining four candidates for Tamil Nadu polls

The Congress on Tuesday released the second list of four candidates for the Tamil Nadu assembly elections

Congress releases list of remaining four candidates for Tamil Nadu polls

The Congress on Tuesday released the second list of four candidates for the Tamil Nadu assembly elections.According to the list, JG Prince has been fielded from Colachel, from where he is the sitting MLA currently.Another party MLA S. Vijayadharani will contest from the Vilavancode constituency.Tamil Nadu Youth Congress President JMH Hassan will contest the polls from the Velachery constituency. S Rajakumar has been fielded from Mayiladuthurai.Congress had released the first list of 21 candidates for the Tamil Nadu polls on March 14.The 234-member Tamil Nadu assembly elections will be held in a single phase on April 6 and the counting of votes will be done on May 2.Tamil Nadu Congress chief KS Alagiri had said that the party has reached a seat-sharing pact with Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and will contest 25 assembly seats in the upcoming Tamil Nadu elections.

Tamil Nadu adds 867 new Covid cases in 24 hours

Chennai alone witnessed 352 new cases

DMK President Stalin files nomination from Kolathur in Tamil Nadu

Stalin on Monday filed his nomination for the April 6 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls from the city's Kolathur constituency

Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami files nomination papers from Edapadi

Palaniswami on Monday filed nomination from his native Edappadi in this district for the April 6 Assembly polls

Houses for all, education loan scrapped: AIADMK manifesto has 164 promises

AIADMK leaders Edappadi K Palaniswami, the state's chief minister, and O Panneerselvam, deputy chief minister, released the manifesto for elections on April 6

TN polls: Communist Party of India announces candidates for 6 seats

The CPI on Sunday announced its list of candidates for six seats it is contesting in alliance with the DMK

TN Assembly polls: MK Stalin to start his campaign trail from March 15

Stalin will start his election campaign from former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi's birth place Thiruvaarur from March 15 for the Assembly polls