“The DMK is now in a direct alliance with the BJP. The DMK has not even said a word that it will vote against constituency delimitation.” – Minister Nirmal Kumar (in Chennai)
“We are not part of the INDIA alliance. I met the Speaker regarding seating arrangements in Parliament. What is wrong with attending his tea party?” – DMK MP Kanimozhi
“There are no new schemes for the people under the TVK Govt.” – AIADMK General Secretary EPS
The Supreme Court has stayed the Chennai High Court order that cancelled the TN Govt’s decision to provide government jobs to the families of those who died in the Karur crowd crush.
“The TVK Govt has come to power because it happened according to the Bible.” – Assembly Speaker J.C.T.Prabhakar
The Central Govt has ordered the removal of the option to give tips while booking rides on cab services such as Ola, Uber, and Rapido.
KOTTAYAM: Seventy-five per cent polling was recorded at Chengannur in Kerala on Monday that witnessed a triangular contest between the ruling Left front, Congress-led UDF and the BJP.
While Congress fielded D. Vijayakumar, CPI-M fielded Saji Cherian and BJP Sreedharan Pillai.
While the Congress has won from the constituency six times, the CPI-M twice and the CPI once since 1947. The BJP has emerged as an important party this time.