Tamil Nadu

Congress has appointed senior observers, including Mukul Wasnik and Uttam Kumar Reddy for Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, and others for West Bengal and Kerala assembly elections. Baghel and Shivakumar have been appointed as observers for Assam elections.

The BJP prepares for the 2026 Assembly elections by appointing Piyush Goyal as the election in-charge for Tamil Nadu and Baijayant Panda for Assam, alongside co-incharges. This strategic move signals the party's focus on strengthening its presence in these crucial states.

As many as 11 people were killed on impact, including 8 women, 2 men and one child, and over 20 others injured in head-on collision between two government buses near Karaikudi in Tamil Nadu, as per local police.

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In the wake of the tragic stampede during a rally in Karur, BJP MP Anurag Thakur has written to Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin demanding a detailed report on crowd management and preventive measures. Thakur emphasizes the need for accountability and future safety protocols to avert similar incidents.

Former Tamil Nadu Congress chief KS Alagiri ignites outrage by suggesting that actor-politician Kangana Ranaut should be slapped for her comments on agricultural women. Ranaut responds defiantly, asserting her right to travel freely and claiming support from Tamil Nadu's people despite the backlash.

MK Stalin, the DMK chief, demanded an answer from the Union government over the timing for conducting a caste census, highlighting the constitutional mandate that delimitation must follow the census after 2026.

The India Meteorological Department has warned of heavy rainfall till 24 May across various states, including intense showers in South India and hailstorms in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.

Viral Video: The event was organised by the Dravida Munnetra Kazagham (DMK) to celebrate Chief Minister MK Stalin's birthday and the party's legal victory in the Governor issue, news reports said.