AIADMK

AIADMK senior leader and former minister S. Semmalai urged political parties in Tamil Nadu to avoid announcing excessive freebies ahead of the assembly elections. He highlighted the state's rising debt and called for prioritizing capital expenditure on development over vote-bank welfare schemes.

February 26, 2026 An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI

Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam, an expelled AIADMK leader, is set to join the DMK party today in the presence of Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. This move occurs weeks before the 2026 state assembly elections and follows recent meetings between Panneerselvam and Stalin. The development may reshape Tamil Nadu's political dynamics.