TAMIL NADU CM STALIN
M K Stalin unveils Chennai-focused 'Super Six' development promises ahead of Tamil Nadu polls
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has launched a special development package for Chennai. This initiative focuses on improving urban infrastructure and creating future job opportunities. Key promises include enhanced drinking water supply and a new cultural center. The plan also aims to expand the Chennai Metro Rail and invest in a dedicated hub for artificial intelligence and related technologies.
PM Modi's attempt to use women's quota as weapon has boomeranged on him: Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin
Addressing an election rally here, Stalin flayed PM Modi for allegedly bashing the Opposition during his televised address to the nation on April 18 on the Women's Reservation issue. Hence, it would be apt to describe that address as "BJP leader Modi's political speech rather than saying that it was the prime minister's address," Stalin alleged.
Tamil Nadu polls: Amit Shah to visit Chennai, offer prayers at Kapaleeshwarar Temple, lead roadshow in Mylapore
Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026: Union Home Minister Amit Shah campaigned in Tamil Nadu ahead of the upcoming polls. He visited a temple and held a roadshow. Shah criticized the ruling DMK government, alleging corruption and nepotism. He promised an NDA government would end corruption and ensure justice for Tamil Nadu's women. The state goes to polls on April 23.
DMK Chennai manifesto: CM Stalin unveils six initiatives ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly polls
DMK manifesto: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin unveiled the DMK's Chennai manifesto, highlighting six key initiatives. These plans aim to upgrade community spaces, enhance public transport with new mini-buses and AI traffic management, and expedite infrastructure projects.
Votes for NDA will derail Tamil Nadu's progress: CM Stalin
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin that casting votes for the NDA in the upcoming Assembly elections will impede the state's development. Stalin highlighted that schemes implemented by the DMK have consistently achieved landmark success.
DMK's family rule marked by corruption; NDA alliance will form govt in Tamil Nadu on May 4: Piyush Goyal
Union Minister Piyush Goyal alleged corruption and "family rule" under the DMK government in Tamil Nadu, citing bribery for government jobs and criticizing dynastic politics. He expressed confidence that the NDA alliance would form the next government in the state, highlighting the people's rejection of the DMK's alleged misgovernance and corruption.
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Udhayanidhi Stalin alleges BJP fund squeeze on Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin criticized the central government for withholding funds and infringing on state rights. He outlined the DMK's future welfare plans, including doubling financial assistance for women and extending the breakfast scheme. Free laptops for college students and appliance coupons for women were also mentioned. Elections are scheduled for April 23.
Fire ignited by Stalin scorched Delhi's arrogance, severe blow to Modi, claims Tamil Nadu CM
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin declared a victory against the delimitation bill in Parliament. He stated this defeat has humbled Delhi's arrogance and significantly impacted the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Stalin predicted further electoral successes for his alliance in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections on April 23.
"This victory is just a trailer:" MK Stalin after 131st Amendment Bill failed to pass Lok Sabha
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin celebrated the defeat of the Women's Reservation Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha. He declared this a victory against Tamil Nadu and a preview of the upcoming state assembly elections. Stalin predicted a significant win for his party, DMK, in the 2026 polls. Opposition parties had also raised concerns about the bill's implementation timeline.
Poll battle narrows down to straight contest between Dravidian majors in Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni
Chennai's Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni constituency sees a key contest between Udhayanidhi Stalin and Adhi Rajaram. Stalin seeks re-election from this DMK stronghold. Rajaram aims to end the DMK's dominance and promises development. Other candidates are also in the fray. Voters will decide the constituency's future on April 23.
Delimitation bill makes Tamils refugees in their own land: Stalin
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin burned a copy of the proposed delimitation bill, labeling it a "black law" and accusing the Centre of attempting to make Tamils "refugees" in their own state. This act in Namakkal marked the formal launch of a statewide agitation against the move, with Stalin drawing parallels to past anti-Hindi protests.
DMK flags delimitation concerns as Kanimozhi moves motion against three bills amid delimitation row
DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi on Thursday moved a motion in the Lok Sabha opposing three key government bills, including the Constitution (131st Amendment), Union Territories Laws (Amendment) and Delimitation Bills, amid a widening row over constituency redrawing. The move came as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin escalated protests by burning a copy of the proposed delimitation bill and launching a statewide agitation, warning it would undermine representation for southern states.
Tamil Nadu's spiral: From welfare to freebies
Tamil Nadu’s welfare model has expanded into a competitive freebie-driven system, with parties like the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam offering cash transfers and subsidies to woo voters, raising concerns over rising debt and fiscal sustainability.
Stalin warns of statewide 'Black Flag' protest against delimitation
Delimitation a historic injustice against southern states, says TN CM
Delimitation: Stalin announces state-wide black flag protest, says Centre will pay 'heavy price'
M K Stalin, the president of the ruling DMK, after chairing an emergency meeting of party MPs and party district secretaries through video conference on the subject of delimitation said, "the sword that hung over our heads has now descended upon us."
Tamil Nadu polls: We must chase away 'Delhi team', says Udhayanidhi
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin framed the upcoming Assembly elections as a battle between the "Tamil Nadu team" and the "Delhi team," urging voters to "chase away" the latter. He highlighted the Dravidian Model government's achievements, including welfare schemes and local development projects, while criticizing the Union government's alleged actions.
Delimitation row: Stalin threatens 'massive' agitation over Tamil Nadu's share
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has issued a stern warning to the Union government. He stated that Tamil Nadu will witness massive agitations and protests if the state's interests are harmed. Stalin specifically mentioned concerns about the delimitation process and any move that disproportionately increases the political power of northern states.
Tamil Nadu: AIADMK candidate P Saravanan slams DMK over poll promises while campaigning in Madurai
With just days remaining for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections 2026, political tensions have intensified as P Saravanan of the AIADMK criticised the ruling DMK government, alleging it fulfilled only a small portion of its promises and has lost public trust, while expressing confidence of a decisive victory. Meanwhile, Chief Minister M. K. Stalin hit back, asserting that the DMK would defeat the NDA alliance and accusing the BJP of diverting attention from key issues.
Tamil Nadu polls 2026: Amid DMK attack, AIADMK says BJP alliance is electoral, not ideological
AIADMK leader Edappadi Palaniswami stated the party's alliance with BJP is for elections only. He emphasized that if AIADMK wins, its ideology will guide the government, not BJP's. Palaniswami asserted AIADMK will lead the NDA in Tamil Nadu and he would be Chief Minister.
Sitharaman accuses Stalin of creating false narrative over Centre's advisory on paddy bonus
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has responded to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin. She accused him of creating false narratives regarding a Centre's advisory on bonuses for wheat and paddy farmers. Sitharaman stated that Stalin misinterpreted the advisory. She highlighted that other states understood the letter's intent.
'Will you place that letter in public domain...': MK Stalin questions FM Nirmala Sitharaman
The debate between the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman continues as Stalin asked the Finance Minister whether she can put the letter, noting remarks of the discontinuation of paddy bonus, in the public domain.
AIADMK struggles to shake off 'BJP junior ally' tag
AIADMK's strategy to dominate the alliance with BJP has faltered. The DMK is actively campaigning against the alliance, labeling AIADMK as a puppet. Chief Minister MK Stalin emphasizes a state versus Delhi narrative. BJP statements are fueling DMK's claims of central neglect and a threat to Tamil Nadu's Dravidian identity and culture.
Tamil Nadu polls 2026: From Jaya to Modi, Palaniswami's 'prostration' politics changes with time, says Udhayanidhi
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin attacked AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami. He accused Palaniswami of political subservience and promised to double the Women's Rights Grant. Stalin also announced a special grant for women to buy household appliances. He urged voters to secure a large victory margin for the DMK candidate.
Tamil Nadu elections: AIADMK will win with thumping majority, General Secretary will be next CM, says P Saravanan
Tamil Nadu Assembly elections: AIADMK candidate P Saravanan predicts a significant victory in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, citing strong anti-incumbency against the ruling DMK. Meanwhile, the AIADMK has lodged a complaint with the Election Commission. They accuse the DMK of illegally using government resources and departments for their election campaign. The upcoming elections are set for April 23.
Tamil Nadu polls: DMK bloc will win over 200 seats, AIADMK 'dancing to BJP's tunes,' says Stalin
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has predicted a significant victory for the DMK-led alliance in the upcoming assembly elections. He highlighted his government's welfare schemes and criticised the opposition AIADMK for lacking principles and being controlled by the BJP.
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin slams Fadnavis for Madurai Metro Project remarks
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has strongly criticised Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. Fadnavis had stated that a metro project for Madurai would only be launched if a BJP candidate wins the upcoming election. Stalin questioned the propriety of such remarks from a chief minister of another state.
Puducherry has become testing ground for BJP's anti-people policies: Udhayanidhi
Puducherry elections: Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin alleged the BJP aims to control Puducherry and Tamil Nadu. He criticized the BJP's policies, including the National Education Policy, calling them detrimental to future generations. Stalin highlighted Tamil Nadu's economic growth under the Dravidian model government.
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin calls for full statehood for Puducherry, criticises Centre ahead of April 9 polls
Puducherry polls: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has accused the central government of neglecting Puducherry's demand for full statehood. He highlighted the Lieutenant Governor's extensive powers and the Chief Minister's limited role.
Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin rejects three-language formula
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin asserted the state's commitment to a dual language policy of Tamil and English. He criticized Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan for advocating the three-language formula. Stalin emphasized that Tamil Nadu will not accept the National Education Policy if it leads to the imposition of Hindi.
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