Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2016
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Governor Recommends Early Polls In 2 Tamil Nadu Constituencies
Tamil Nadu Governor K Rosaiah on Thursday recommended to the Election Commission to conduct polls to Aravakurichi and Thanjavur constituencies before June 1.
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Mixed Bag For Film Stars In Tamil Nadu Polls
The bond between tinseltown and politics in Tamil Nadu came to the fore for yet another time in the elections, with select celebrities making and breaking it in the elections to 232 assembly constituencies.
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Rs 570 Crore Seized Part Of Regular Money Movement: RBI Tells High Court
Seeking to clear the air over Rs 570 crore cash seized by poll officials in Tamil Nadu, RBI today told the Madras High Court that it was being transferred as part of regular money movement under currency management function.
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Assembly Elections: Who Will Win Tamil Nadu? State Waits To Learn Its Fate
Just a few more hours and the answers will trickle in. And depending on which way the wind blows on Thursday, it could either be J Jayalalithaa retaining power or Muthuvel Karunanidhi taking over the reins in Tamil Nadu.
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Tamil Nadu Polls: Voting Begins For 232 Assembly Seats
Polling in 232 Assembly seats in Tamil Nadu that will decide the fate of over 3,700 candidates, including chief minister J Jayalalithaa and DMK chief M Karunanidhi, commenced today at 7 AM.
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Polling Deferred In Tamil Nadu's Aravakurichi After Cash For Votes Charge
Voting in Tamil Nadu's Aravakurichi Assembly constituency will now be held on May 23, instead of Monday when the rest of the state goes to vote, the Election Commission has said amid charges that candidates and political parties had bribed voters.
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Madras High Court Advocate Sends Notice To Election Commission of India
A Madras High Court advocate has sent a notice to the Election Commission of India and the Chief Electoral Officer of Tamil Nadu with copy to the Registrar, Supreme Court to apprise the Chief Justice of the top court of the election manifestos containing freebies announced by various leading parties in Tamil Nadu.
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Stalin Can Be Chief Minister If Something Happens To Me, Says Karunanidhi: Full Transcript
DMK Chief M Karunanidhi has made it clear that should his party win the Tamil Nadu election, he will be the chief minister for the sixth time.
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Assembly Polls: Cash Seizures Go Above Rs 154 Crore
Election Commission-appointed surveillance teams have seized over Rs 154 crore in cash in states where Assembly elections are either underway or over, with the maximum seizure of Rs 94 crore in Tamil Nadu.
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Take Action On Plea For Additional Security In 51 Booths: High Court To Election Commission
Madras High Court on Thursday directed election authorities to take a decision within 24 hours on a representation which sought deployment of additional forces in 51 sensitive polling booths in Mudhukulathur in Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu for the May 16 Assembly elections.
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Shoe Thrown At Tamil Nadu Minister During Campaign In Cuddalore
Angry over the government's response during the floods last year, a young man on Wednesday threw a shoe at Tamil Nadu's Commercial Taxes Minister MC Sampath while he was campaigning in the Cuddalore district.
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Rs 47 Crore Seized In Tamil Nadu Since Poll Announcement
Around Rs 47 crore in unaccounted cash have been seized in Tamil Nadu since the announcement of elections to the state assembly in March, the Election Commission said on Monday. The state goes to polls on May 16.
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Tamil Nadu's Chief Ministerial Candidates File Nominations On Auspicious Day
Three of the four chief ministerial aspirants in Tamil Nadu filed their nomination for next month's polls on Monday with it being an auspicious day according to the Hindu calendar.
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Cash For Vote Allegation Against AIADMK As Rs 10 Crore Seized In Tamil Nadu
The ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu is facing allegations of bribing voters as the Election Commission authorities have seized close to Rs 10 crore from two men -- one of them a party member and another believed to be a supporter. Assembly elections will be held in the state on May 16.
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From Flood-Hit District, Karunanidhi Floats Poll Campaign In Tamil Nadu
From Saidapet in Chennai, an area that was ravaged by the floods four months ago, 93-year-old M Karunanidhi on Saturday launched his campaign for the Tamil Nadu elections.
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Governor Recommends Early Polls In 2 Tamil Nadu Constituencies
Tamil Nadu Governor K Rosaiah on Thursday recommended to the Election Commission to conduct polls to Aravakurichi and Thanjavur constituencies before June 1.
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Mixed Bag For Film Stars In Tamil Nadu Polls
The bond between tinseltown and politics in Tamil Nadu came to the fore for yet another time in the elections, with select celebrities making and breaking it in the elections to 232 assembly constituencies.
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Rs 570 Crore Seized Part Of Regular Money Movement: RBI Tells High Court
Seeking to clear the air over Rs 570 crore cash seized by poll officials in Tamil Nadu, RBI today told the Madras High Court that it was being transferred as part of regular money movement under currency management function.
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Assembly Elections: Who Will Win Tamil Nadu? State Waits To Learn Its Fate
Just a few more hours and the answers will trickle in. And depending on which way the wind blows on Thursday, it could either be J Jayalalithaa retaining power or Muthuvel Karunanidhi taking over the reins in Tamil Nadu.
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Tamil Nadu Polls: Voting Begins For 232 Assembly Seats
Polling in 232 Assembly seats in Tamil Nadu that will decide the fate of over 3,700 candidates, including chief minister J Jayalalithaa and DMK chief M Karunanidhi, commenced today at 7 AM.
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Polling Deferred In Tamil Nadu's Aravakurichi After Cash For Votes Charge
Voting in Tamil Nadu's Aravakurichi Assembly constituency will now be held on May 23, instead of Monday when the rest of the state goes to vote, the Election Commission has said amid charges that candidates and political parties had bribed voters.
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Madras High Court Advocate Sends Notice To Election Commission of India
A Madras High Court advocate has sent a notice to the Election Commission of India and the Chief Electoral Officer of Tamil Nadu with copy to the Registrar, Supreme Court to apprise the Chief Justice of the top court of the election manifestos containing freebies announced by various leading parties in Tamil Nadu.
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Stalin Can Be Chief Minister If Something Happens To Me, Says Karunanidhi: Full Transcript
DMK Chief M Karunanidhi has made it clear that should his party win the Tamil Nadu election, he will be the chief minister for the sixth time.
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Assembly Polls: Cash Seizures Go Above Rs 154 Crore
Election Commission-appointed surveillance teams have seized over Rs 154 crore in cash in states where Assembly elections are either underway or over, with the maximum seizure of Rs 94 crore in Tamil Nadu.
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Take Action On Plea For Additional Security In 51 Booths: High Court To Election Commission
Madras High Court on Thursday directed election authorities to take a decision within 24 hours on a representation which sought deployment of additional forces in 51 sensitive polling booths in Mudhukulathur in Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu for the May 16 Assembly elections.
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Shoe Thrown At Tamil Nadu Minister During Campaign In Cuddalore
Angry over the government's response during the floods last year, a young man on Wednesday threw a shoe at Tamil Nadu's Commercial Taxes Minister MC Sampath while he was campaigning in the Cuddalore district.
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Rs 47 Crore Seized In Tamil Nadu Since Poll Announcement
Around Rs 47 crore in unaccounted cash have been seized in Tamil Nadu since the announcement of elections to the state assembly in March, the Election Commission said on Monday. The state goes to polls on May 16.
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Tamil Nadu's Chief Ministerial Candidates File Nominations On Auspicious Day
Three of the four chief ministerial aspirants in Tamil Nadu filed their nomination for next month's polls on Monday with it being an auspicious day according to the Hindu calendar.
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Cash For Vote Allegation Against AIADMK As Rs 10 Crore Seized In Tamil Nadu
The ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu is facing allegations of bribing voters as the Election Commission authorities have seized close to Rs 10 crore from two men -- one of them a party member and another believed to be a supporter. Assembly elections will be held in the state on May 16.
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From Flood-Hit District, Karunanidhi Floats Poll Campaign In Tamil Nadu
From Saidapet in Chennai, an area that was ravaged by the floods four months ago, 93-year-old M Karunanidhi on Saturday launched his campaign for the Tamil Nadu elections.
