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15 PT workers booked for `assaulting` independent candidate

Last Updated: Friday, April 18, 2014, 13:33

Cases were Friday registered against 15 workers of the Puthiya Tamizhagam for allegedly assaulting and injuring an independent candidate, contesting against PT leader K Krishnaswamy in Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency, police said.

TN: 15 PT workers booked for `assaulting` independent candidate

Last Updated: Friday, April 18, 2014, 13:15

Cases were Friday registered against 15 workers of the Puthiya Tamizhagam for allegedly assaulting and injuring an independent candidate, contesting against PT leader K Krishnaswamy in Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency, police said.

Alagiri factor continues to haunt DMK in southern Tamil Nadu

Last Updated: Friday, April 18, 2014, 09:48

The rumblings within DMK that rocked the party after dismissal of MK Alagiri, its South Zone Secretary seems far from over, as the 63-year-old leader continues to pledge to rout it in the April 24 polls.

Karuna flays Jaya for seeking adjournments in Income Tax case

Last Updated: Friday, April 18, 2014, 02:06

DMK president M Karunanidhi today lambasted Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa for seeking adjournments on an Income Tax returns case and said justice would eventually prevail.

NDA allies in Nilgiris (SC) constituency weighing option of NOTA

Last Updated: Thursday, April 17, 2014, 23:40

Deprived of a candidate due to last minute bungling, BJP and its allies in Nilgiris (SC) constituency are in a dilemma on whom to extend support and are weighing options of NOTA.

Amma calling voters, AIADMK launches "mobile" campaign

Last Updated: Thursday, April 17, 2014, 20:31

Scaling up the party`s electioneering, the ruling AIADMK has launched its "mobile phone campaign" in which Chief Minister Jayalalithaa seeks votes in a pre-recorded audio message.

Jaya makes blistering attack on Narendra Modi, calls Gujarat model `myth`

Last Updated: Thursday, April 17, 2014, 18:28

Taking Narendra Modi head on for the first time, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Thursday dismissed as a "myth" the Gujarat model of development and said her state was placed far better in various sectors.

CBI convicts DMK Rajya Sabha MP in cremation shed scam

Last Updated: Thursday, April 17, 2014, 17:43

Cremation shed scam — A CBI court here on Thursday sentenced DMK Rajya Sabha MP T M Selvaganapathy, who was also a former Tamil Nadu minister, and four others to two years rigorous imprisonment in connection with construction of cremation sheds in Nagapattinam district during 1995-96.

NDA`s economic policy to focus on job creation: Modi

Last Updated: Thursday, April 17, 2014, 16:04

BJP`s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Thursday hit out at a Congress woman parliamentarian for stalling infrastructural projects in Tamil Nadu, and promised an economic policy that would provide jobs to the youth.

Narendra Modi alleges distribution of watches with Chidambaram`s photos

Last Updated: Thursday, April 17, 2014, 16:00

Sharpening his attack on P Chidambaram, BJP leader Narendra Modi today alleged wrist watches with photos of the Finance Minister were being distributed to voters and demanded a probe by the Election Commission.