
Alliterative expression as the Dravidian movement’s political weapon in Tamil Nadu
In a Tamil Nadu village, an old wall adorned with the slogan "Kaveri, Thenpennai, Palaru; Congress paruppu vegathu" has resurfaced. The phrase, meaning "the dal won't cook," is believed to be a local campaign tactic by supporters of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) against the Indian National Congress. The slogan reflects the DMK's political strategy and its leader's penchant for alliteration.
24 APR 2026
— The Hindu
Physical altercations between political figures during the Tamil Nadu election 2026 resulted in a protest by TVK workers.
26 APR 2026
— The Hindu
Three Tamil Nadu Assembly segments, Palacode, Veerapandi, and Kulithalai, consistently rank among the top five for voter turnout since 2008.
27 APR 2026
— The Hindu
Tamil Nadu voters cast record-breaking numbers in the April 23, 2026 election, but tensions are rising over various issues.
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