Mr. Adityanath said there is no appeasement in Uttar Pradesh, but “inclusive Hinduism”, where every community can live peacefully in a secure environment

When Mr. Sengottaiyan’s nomination papers were taken up, representatives of AIADMK candidate V.B. Prabhu raised objections, pointing to alleged discrepancies in the affidavit.

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The contest is essentially between the DMK-led front and the AIADMK-led alliance. Our achievements and electoral promises have captured the imagination of the people. The outcome will disprove the notion that the DMK cannot win two consecutive elections, says the DMK president

Surrendering State’s rights and adjusting with the Centre is slavery; DMK government’s welfare schemes and its election manifesto have already earned widespread public appreciation, says Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Stalin

In its manifesto, the DMK has promised the farmers that the procurement price will be increased by ₹5 per litre. But the AIADMK, the NTK, and the TVK have not set out their position on the issue, says M.G. Rajendran

In the absence of accepted identity proof, the Tamil Nadu Adi Dravidar Housing and Development Corporation has been holding back fund allocation to ST families, say activists

The collision involved a bus, a truck, and a pickup van; the bus driver may have lost control of the vehicle, leading to the accident, the police say