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    Elections 2026 - Page 8

    How Selvaperunthagai had the last laugh as Congress-DMK teetered on brink

    Mahalingam Ponnusamy
    5 March 2026 3:48 PM IST

    From secretly shifting Delhi leaders to different hotels to appealing directly to Sonia Gandhi, the TNCC chief ran a one-man operation to keep the alliance alive

    How Selvaperunthagai steered the Congress DMK alliance in Tamil Nadu
    Tamil Nadu
    Three Assam Congress MLAs join ruling BJP ahead of Assembly elections
    Elections 2026

    Three Assam Congress MLAs join ruling BJP ahead of Assembly elections

    5 March 2026 10:54 AM IST
    TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee
    Elections 2026

    Kudmi test continues for TMC in Jangalmahal; will new outreach work?

    5 March 2026 6:30 AM IST
    DMK-Congress seat-sharing in Tamil Nadu
    Elections 2026

    Congress bags 28 seats to contest in TN polls as grand alliance stands firm

    4 March 2026 9:48 PM IST
    Vijay in Thanjavur meeting

    Vijay slams DMK-AIADMK ‘nexus’ and breaks silence on 'Jana Nayagan' row

    4 March 2026 9:06 PM IST
    West Bengal SIR

    Two more deaths linked to Bengal’s controversial SIR; Trinamool reacts

    4 March 2026 3:08 PM IST
    Vijay in Thanjavur meeting

    Vijay calls Tamil Nadu elections an 'oceanic emotion' for TVK

    4 March 2026 1:28 PM IST
    Gaurav Gogoi

    Assam elections: Congress responds to delimitation with first list of 42 candidates

    4 March 2026 8:21 AM IST
    Assam elections: Congress first list out; Gogoi from Jorhat

    Assam elections: Congress first list out; Gogoi from Jorhat

    3 March 2026 9:34 PM IST
    Tamil Nadu assembly elections

    No Sasikala, no extra seats for BJP: EPS draws clear lines after meeting Shah

    3 March 2026 6:55 PM IST
    Sonia Gandhi

    Sonia Gandhi ‘intervenes’ to mend ties with DMK ahead of Tamil Nadu polls

    3 March 2026 1:20 PM IST
    What Sangeethas divorce document says on Vijay, their marriage

    Women's body blasts online abuse of Sangeetha, questions Vijay's 'silence'

    2 March 2026 10:06 PM IST
    TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee

    Bengal polls 2026: TMC rolls out 60-day SC/ST outreach

    2 March 2026 3:28 PM IST
    Modis Madurai rally and Thirupparankundram visit

    Modi comes to Madurai with a war cry, takes aim at DMK govt

    1 March 2026 8:26 PM IST
    BJP national president Nitin Nabin

    BJP chief Nabin elated by removal of 'over 50L infiltrators' from Bengal voter list

    Agencies
    1 March 2026 7:00 PM IST

    Flagging off the 'Poriborton Yatra' in Cooch Behar in the state, the saffron party's national president accused the ruling TMC of shielding illegal...

    Giriraj Singh

    Mamata govt provided identity cards to infiltrators, says Giriraj Singh

    1 March 2026 4:35 PM IST
    Centres goal is to develop TN, says Modi, inaugurating infra projects in Madurai

    Centre's goal is to develop TN, says Modi, inaugurating Rs 4,400 cr projects in Madurai

    1 March 2026 4:28 PM IST
    Can Vijay weather the storm of Sangeethas divorce petition

    Can Vijay and TVK weather the storm of Sangeetha's divorce petition?

    1 March 2026 9:56 AM IST
    Mamata Banerjee

    Bengal SIR: Mamata seat Bhabanipur loses 47,000 voters; here’s why it is significant

    28 Feb 2026 7:28 PM IST
    Final call to be taken on single-phase Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, says CEC

    Final call to be taken on single-phase Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, says CEC

    27 Feb 2026 1:28 PM IST
    Selvaperunthagai, Girish Chodankar, Kanimozhi Karunanidhi

    ‘Power-sharing’ remarks by Chodankar stir fresh tensions in DMK-Congress alliance

    26 Feb 2026 6:37 PM IST
    Pinarayi meets Mohanlal: Cultural moment or political PR?

    Pinarayi meets Mohanlal: Cultural moment or political PR?

    25 Feb 2026 3:58 PM IST
    EPS makes poll promises

    AIADMK makes poll promise of Rs 10,000 'relief' to each family in TN

    24 Feb 2026 3:51 PM IST
    BJP recalibrates Bengal campaign with youth outreach, professional meets and yatras

    BJP recalibrates Bengal campaign with youth outreach, professional meets and yatras

    24 Feb 2026 3:47 PM IST
    Can anti-incumbency alone bring AIADMK back to power in Tamil Nadu?

    Can anti-incumbency alone bring AIADMK back to power in Tamil Nadu?

    24 Feb 2026 12:16 PM IST
    Congress, DMK, Stalin, Venugopal, Selvaperunthagai

    Congress set to gain extra Rajya Sabha seat from DMK, drops power-sharing push

    23 Feb 2026 7:15 PM IST
    Modi and Himantas divisive election gambit could haunt India when crisis strikes

    Modi and Himanta's divide-to-win gambit could haunt India when crisis strikes

    23 Feb 2026 4:00 PM IST
    Kader Mohideen

    TN polls: IUML seeks greater Muslim representation in DMK alliance, requests 5 seats

    22 Feb 2026 2:05 PM IST
    IRB Battalion, Haryana, Nuh

    Central forces to be deployed in West Bengal ahead of Assembly elections

    21 Feb 2026 6:25 PM IST
    BJP’s ethnic strategy in North Bengal falters ahead of Assembly elections

    BJP’s ethnic strategy in North Bengal falters ahead of Assembly elections

    21 Feb 2026 6:30 AM IST
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