The DMK had allied with the Congress and seven other parties while the BJP has allied with the ruling AIADMKThe DMK is hoping to make a strong comeback in Tamil Nadu after it was wiped out by the AIADMK in 2014
2 min read23 May 2019The BJP is contesting in a mere five of the state's 40 Lok SabhaThe party's dominant ally AIADMK, which has been running a meandering state government ever since the demise of party head Jayalalithaa, is expected to lose most of the 37 seats it won in the 2014 polls
2 min read23 May 2019Vijayakanth could manage only 34,447 votes which saw him finish a distant third even as his party drew a blank in the assembly elections
1 min read19 May 2016BJP's victory in Assam shows it continues to grow its national footprint; the toughest questions are for the Congress
1 min read20 May 2016AIADMK's return to power in the Tamil Nadu assembly elections breaks 3-decade-old the pattern of interchanging power with the DMK
5 min read20 May 2016The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared