Tamil Nadu has multiple political parties. Apart from the national parties, we have the two major Dravidian parties and an assortment of political parties representing different interest groups.

Even as saffron spread across the fertile plains of the Ganges and beyond in 2014, it struggled to take root in Tamil Nadu. The State went ‘back to black’ as a defence mechanism.

As J. Jayalalithaa takes charge as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for the second consecutive term today, here is an interactive that traces the political landscape of Tamil Nadu since the 1950s.

The elections to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly provide an opportunity to reassess the fault lines in the caste, religious and ethno-geographical identities in the state and their significance in ...

BJP Tamil Nadu: As Chief Minister M K Stalin casts the 2026 elections as a battle between Tamil Nadu and the Centre, BJP finds itself increasingly isolated as its position on these issues could ...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Monday appealed to parties that have decided not to attend the all-party meeting on the proposed delimitation to set aside political differences and ...