Puducherry Assembly Election 2016

Tamil Nadu Live: Jayalalithaa salutes people's mandate, says result put an end to family rule

It is a matter of a few hours now. And depending on which way the wind blows today, it could either be Jayalalithaa retaining power or M Karunanidhi taking over the reins in Tamil Nadu.

BJP corrects its past mistakes: Congress-mukt Bharat within reach

The Modi pull may have played only a marginal role in 2016, but in a national election the logic will work the other way.

Exit polls: BJP to end Gogoi's rule in Assam, Mamata to win Bengal, limbo in TN

Exit polls are divided over Tamil Nadu but predict that BJP will win Assam, the Left Kerala, the DMK Puducherry, and TMC West Bengal

Public servants taking early retirement to try their luck in Puducherry Assembly Election 2016

Since there are four major parties/alliances involved in the Puducherry polls, there is a rush for new faces.

Puducherry Assembly poll 2016: AIADMK to contest alone, releases list of candidates

Coming out clear on its intent to go it alone in Puducherry, AIADMK on Monday released its candidates list for all the 30 constituencies for the 16 May assembly polls in the Union Territory.

Vote for a better Puducherry: Ahead of 16 May assembly polls, Election Anthem launched

An 'election anthem' composed by a teacher of a government higher secondary school in Puducherry, was launched on Tuesday to create awareness among voters on a free, fair and peaceful polling for the 16 May assembly elections.

Puducherry polls: 344 candidates to battle it out in the union territory assembly

A total of 344 candidates, including 97 independents, are in the fray for the 16 May elections to the 30-member Union Territory Assembly.

Oh My God! Puducherry and TN candidates are obsessed with all things superstitious

The most prominent example is that of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's. She is often seen in either a green or a maroon saree, and people close to her say she believes that these two colours help her.

Puducherry polls: AINRC failed to implement NDA's measures, says Amit Shah

BJP President Amit Shah on Saturday charged the AINRC government with having failed to bring in several welfare measures the NDA government had evolved

Voter turnout in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry less than 2011 polls: EC

The percentage of voter turnout in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry is likely to go up as the figures were not final.