O. Panneerselvam
PM Modi to Join Tamil Nadu Pongal Celebrations in Strategic Pre-Election Visit Ahead of 2026 Polls
Dec 14, 2025 01:44 pm CST
Prime Minister Modi plans a significant three-day visit to Tamil Nadu during Pongal festivities in January, marking his first participation in the traditional harvest celebration with local farmers. This strategic outreach ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections aims to strengthen BJP's rural connections and advance alliance formations within the National Democratic Alliance in Tamil Nadu.
AIADMK Senior Leader K. Sengottaiyan Clarifies Statements on Reinstatement of Expelled Party Members
Oct 24, 2025 01:44 pm CST
AIADMK veteran K. Sengottaiyan denies setting a 10-day deadline for party chief EPS to reinstate expelled leaders, clarifying his comments were misinterpreted. His call for unity comes as the party struggles after three consecutive electoral defeats and looks toward rebuilding strength for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections through potential reconciliation and a renewed BJP alliance.