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Tamil Nadu polling update: Dharmapuri highest at 67.53%, Chennai South lowest at 57.04%, Puducherry at 73%. Villagers boycott, then vote.

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Tamil Nadu 2024: Why Coimbatore is crucial for BJP

Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore is witnessing a three-cornered fight in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls. The seat is a prestige battle for the BJP and signifies survival for the AIADMK, while the DMK is looking to take advantage of the split between the two parties.

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Lok Sabha polls | Western T.N. records brisk polling; two voters die in Salem

Brisk polling in Western Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha constituencies with some issues reported; two senior citizens die at polling stations.

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Lok Sabha polls | Voting crosses 50% mark in 8 south T.N. constituencies; several villages boycott polling

Brisk polling reported in 10 Lok Sabha constituencies in Tamil Nadu; some issues but overall smooth process.

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Lok Sabha elections 2024: In Pictures | Look at how leaders voted in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

Polling began in all the 39 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu and a lone Lok Sabha seat in Puducherry on April 19 in the first phase of the 2024 general elections.

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Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Ajith Kumar cast votes in Chennai

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The warp and weft of gloom and unkept promises

Life of a powerloom worker in Chittoor district, struggling with alcoholism, poverty, and lack of government support.

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Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

Lok Sabha election polling in Tamil Nadu begins April 19; Isha Foundation volunteers return; Madras High Court on seized money.

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Daily Quiz | On Tamil Nadu MPs

On 19 April, the entire State of Tamil Nadu will vote in the 2024 Parliamentary elections. Here’s a quiz on some well known parliamentarians from the State

The Hindu

T.N. gets ready to vote on April 19; polling from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu commence April 19 with over 3.32 lakh polling personnel deployed.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha election: Six big faces to watch out in first phase of polling on Friday

With just a day left for the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections to be held on April 19, let us look at the big faces in the Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA versus the opposition's INDIA bloc. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Watch | Being Indian, being Tamil | A.R. Venkatachalapathy interview

Varghese K. George and historian A.R. Venkatachalapathy discuss social justice politics in Tamil Nadu and some key figures in the Dravidian movement

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Tamil Nadu police give clean chit to Isha Foundation in volunteers missing case

Tamil Nadu police clear Isha Foundation in missing volunteers case, most return due to personal reasons.

The Hindu

Hindutva vs Dravidianism: Why Tamil Nadu resists the BJP

With the Lok Sabha polls just around the corner, many in Tamil Nadu seem to perceive this as an ideological fight between Dravidianism and Hindutva.

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India Lok Sabha election 2024: Who votes in Phase 1 and what’s at stake?

A total of 102 constituencies in 21 states will vote on April 19 for the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections.

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Lok Sabha polls | Palaniswami slams DMK, BJP on fuel prices, funds for disaster relief

AIADMK general secretary criticizes DMK's credibility on petrol and diesel prices, promises benefits for Tamil Nadu if elected.

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Election-bound Tamil Nadu among top States in many socio-economic measures: Data

Analysis of Tamil Nadu's economic, social, and environmental indicators reveals holistic development, with focus needed on sustainable growth.

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Lok Sabha polls | Modi failed as PM of the great democracy that is India: T.N. CM Stalin

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin criticizes PM Modi, warns against BJP rule, and alleges AIADMK-BJP alliance in Lok Sabha polls.

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Ally vs ally: In Wayanad, Annie Raja is more than a ‘textbook’ politician. Can she take on Rahul Gandhi?

Despite the insufferable April heat of Kerala, little groups of women stand outside the Communist Party of India office in Wayanad’s Kalpetta, gathering from as far as Manipur and as remote as the Sathyamangalam forests of Tamil Nadu. Emerging from the CPI office, Annie Raja chats and jokes with each…

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Will Modi win 400 seats in India’s election? The south holds the answer

As India votes starting April 19, Modi’s dreams of record win hinge on a part of the country long immune to BJP charms.

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Edappadi Palaniswami cannot take a firm stand against the BJP, says M.K. Stalin

Chennai DMK president M.K. Stalin criticizes AIADMK's Edappadi K. Palaniswami for potential BJP support, highlighting state achievements.

The Hindu

A faceoff leads to Home Minister P. Subbaroyan being divested of Police portfolio in 1947

Intra-party tussles in Tamil Nadu history, from Rajaji to Kamaraj, leading to political shifts and resignations.

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Candidates from T.N. region secure top spots in civil services exam

Chennai's S. Prashanth secures second spot in Tamil Nadu and 78th All India rank in UPSC 2023.

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