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M.K. Stalin at the painting exhibition on his government’s achievements at VOC Ground in Coimbatore on Thursday.

Stalin inaugurates painting exhibition on one year of governance

Stalin inaugurates painting exhibition on one year of governance

Karthik Madhavan

CM also opened archeological exhibition highlighting Keeladi, Porunai and Kodumanal

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DMK president M.K. Stalin with Tamil Nadu Congress Committee president K.S. Alagiri. File

Congress, DMK differ on Perarivalan’s release

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin

Perarivalan’s release victory for federalism, State autonomy: Stalin

A file photo of Arputhammal, mother of Perarivalan, a death row convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, with the then Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa in Feb. 2014, after State Government’s decision to release all the seven convicts in the case, in Chennai.

AIADMK claims credit for Supreme Court’s decision on Perarivalan’s release

The Supreme Court of India

Expected Supreme Court to fix time frame for Governor to act on State Cabinet recommendations, says Nalini’s counsel

A.G. Perarivalan and his mother Arputhammal react to Supreme Court verdict paving way for his release, at his house in Jolarpet, Tirupattur district on May 18, 2022.

Perarivalan, Rajiv Gandhi case convict, released by Supreme Court citing extraordinary powers

The Rajiv Gandhi memorial at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu’s Kancheepuram district. File

Rajiv Gandhi case-related developments invariably happened in May

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A 15-minute activity of synchronously flashing fireflies captured near the Top Slip at the Anamalai Tiger Reserve in Tamil Nadu. The long exposure stacking technique allows for a visual estimation of the population.

Watch | Lakhs of fireflies illuminate the Anamalai Tiger Reserve

Watch | Six workers trapped inside deep quarry in Tirunelveli

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For the Archives : Mr T.R. Baalu, Union Minister for Shipping, Road Transport and Highways.
Photo: Bijoy Ghosh

Baalu wins by over 5 lakh votes in Sriperumbudur

Special Correspondent

Proof of victory: DMK’s A.C. Vilwanathan receiving the winner’s certificate for the Ambur seat; and right, S. Kathavarayan gets his for the Gudiyatham (SC) seat.

DMK wins Ambur, Gudiyatham bypolls

MNM fares well in urban pockets, NTK in rural areas

Both come third in some constituencies; victory for Tamil nationalism: Seeman

AMMK fails to make a difference

Observers say party’s focus on opposing AIADMK rather than Modi cost it dear

MNM fares well in urban pockets, NTK in rural areas

Both come third in some constituencies; victory for Tamil nationalism: Seeman

A facelift for the Left

‘Internal efforts played a part’

DMK stops Modi juggernaut from rolling into Tamil Nadu

But with party not cutting through in bypolls, change in govt. is unlikely

AMMK fails to make a difference

Observers say party’s focus on opposing AIADMK rather than Modi cost it dear

T.N. tally boosts Congress’ overall performance

Leadership worked as a single unit, says Sanjay Dutt

DMK-led front heads for landslide, ensures T.N. bucks national trend

Decimated in LS polls, AIADMK puts up a fight in Assembly bypolls

Karti Chidambaram establishes unassailable lead in Sivaganga

At the end of the ten rounds of counting, Mr. Karti was polled 2,58,948 votes and set to defeat his nearest BJP nominee H. Raja.

AIADMK govt. survives, poised to win nine seats

DMK’s strength will rise to 101 in the Assembly while the AIADMK’s tally will be 123, six past the half-way mark

Analysis: Sweep for DMK+, in an apparent vote against the BJP in Tamil Nadu

Results seem to have surpassed the expectations of even the Opposition alliance in the State

AIADMK ahead in five Assembly seats, DMK in four

T.T.V. Dhinakaran’s Amma Makkal Munntera Kazhagam and Kamal Haasan’s Makkal Needhi Maiam are yet to make an impact.

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