Pranab In Chennai

• Blog: 2G controversy in Pranab's Chennai visit

  Away from the almost mutual admiration society between Pranab da and Karunanidhi and the colourful welcome and grand feast hosted in the UPA Presidential nominee's honour on Saturday, a controversy has erupted over the start of the former Union Finance Minister's campaign in Chennai.

• Blog: Pranab's tainted launch?

  Pranab Mukherjee's Chennai stop to kick start his Presidential campaign is bound to raise many uncomfortable questions. Should the UPA's Presidential candidate launch his campaign at the doorstep of a party Chief whose flock, including his daughter, are accused and were put behind bars for their alleged role in the 2G scam?

• Pranab Mukherjee's effigy burnt in Tamil Nadu ahead of his visit

  Pro-Tamil activists in Madurai burnt an effigy of UPA's Presidential candidate Pranab Mukherjee ahead of his visit to Chennai today. Mr Mukherjee was in the state to seek DMK's chief M Karunanidhi's support in the upcoming presidential polls.

• Pranab Mukherjee starts campaign in Chennai, says 'no scope of miracle' in presidential poll

  The Congress-led UPA's candidate for the upcoming presidential polls Pranab Mukherjee reached Chennai today to meet central government's ally, the DMK. Mr Mukherjee, who quit as the country's Finance Minister earlier this week, said that it was 'natural to start (the presidential) campaign with Karunanidhi's blessing.' Mr Mukherjee also added that ...