Thanjavur: It is not only agriculture that is prone to vagaries of monsoon, but by-elections too, it seems if one considers the cancellation of the bypoll to Tiruvarur assembly constituency that was to be held on January 28. When Election Commission of India wanted to hold the by-election along with five state assembly elections, State government cited Northeast monsoon as …
After galvanising political parties to prepare for the polls, the byelection to Tiruvarur Assembly constituency now faces the likelihood of postponement. Stalin have questioned the decision to hold the bypoll to Tiruvarur alone when 20 constituencies remain vacant, CPI national secretary D. Raja has written to the Election Commission seeking the deferment of the bypoll. His petition has prompted the …
Tamil Nadu political parties are bracing for what promises to be a tough contest on January 28 for the prestigious Tiruvarur assembly seat, which fell vacant following the death of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam president M. Karunanidhi in August. *pic received on January 18, 2016* The DMK headed by Karunanidhi’s son MK Stalin, Tamil Nadu’s state’s ruling All India Anna Dravida …