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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, keen to replicate the NDA’s reported Bihar-style electoral success in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, held a roadshow in Nagercoil in Kanniyakumari district on Wednesday evening in support of the candidates of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), led in the State by the AIADMK.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin on Wednesday announced that black flags will be raised across the State on Thursday in protest against the proposed delimitation exercise, intensifying the political confrontation between southern States and the Union government.

Former Chief Minister and AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS) has mounted a sharp political attack on Chief Minister M. K. Stalin, accusing him of spreading falsehoods and misleading the public as the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections approach.

In a significant boost to the ruling DMK’s campaign for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal has entered the poll arena, extending his support to Chief Minister M. K. Stalin and the DMK-led alliance.

A 61-day annual fishing ban has come into effect across the eastern coastline of Tamil Nadu from midnight on April 15, halting all mechanised fishing activities in a move aimed at protecting marine life during the crucial breeding season.