Tamil Nadu assembly elections 2021 News

Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Thursday approved the recommendations made by Stalin regarding MLAs to be appointed ministers and their portfolios. DMK had fought the elections with its allies and got an absolute majority on its own. Stalin`s son Udhayanidhi does not figure in the list of ministers.

EC orders repolling in Velachery Assembly booth Repoll to take place on April 17

Elections to the 234-member Tamil Nadu assembly will be held on April 6. The counting of votes will take place on May 2.

Kamal Haasan released MNM's first list of 71 candidates The list includes former state IT secretary Dr Santhosh Babu MNM will contest 154 seats in the upcoming polls

BJP urged EC to restrain Rahul Gandhi from campaigning BJP's Tamil Nadu unit alleged Gandhi violated model code BJP claimed Gandhi committed offences under sections 109 and 124 A

Sasikala was expelled from the party in September, 2017 along with her nephew TTV Dhinakaran. On Sunday, the AIADMK in its twitter handle said the use of its flag by Sasikala was against the law. AIADMK deputy coordinator K P Munusamy rejected Dhinakaran's claim that "Sasikala is the general secretary."

BJP will continue its alliance with AIADMK, announced party president JP Nadda on Saturday. JP Nadda affirmed party's alliance with AIADMK while addressing a public rally in Madurai. The announcement comes ahead of Tamil Nadu assembly elections.