• 30 per cent polling recorded till noon • Polling begins in West Bengal, Kerala amidst tight security • 220 candidates cleared after scrutiny in Pondy • Polling begins on a peaceful note in Kerala • Second phase polling begins in Bengal • Polling begins in six districts of Kerala • LDF and UDF two sides of same coin: Venkaiah • LDF, BJP have covert pact in Kerala: Congress • Supreme court rejects early hearing on exit poll • EC observers arrive in Pondy • Jaya to hold talks with Kerala on project if voted to power • Kerala's first phase poll tomorrow • West Bengal ready for second phase of poll • LDF sitting pretty, UDF hopeful in Kerala • DMK not averse to coalition govt: Karunanidhi • Pondy CM to contest for record fifth time • Karunanidhi urges CEO to ensure screening of propaganda film • Sonia on campaign trail in Bengal • Jaya replaces nominees for Modakurichi, Palani constituencies • Border Security Forces on high alert ahead of second phase of elections in West Bengal • 805 candidates file papers • Kanchi Shankaracharya off the political map • BJP to break its Kerala jinx? • 805 candidates file papers • BJP demands immediate ban on exit poll in Bengal • EC observers arrive, fan out • BJP candidate's campaign at sea • Manmohan Singh seeks another term for UDF • Advani to campaign in TN, West Bengal • Cong rebels to put up candidate in Villianur • A new brand of election workers • SC no to PIL to countermand polls to 35 Lok Sabha WB seats • Rice keeps the pot boiling • 193 candidates file papers • 81 per cent polling in first phase elections • LF to oppose EC's decision for poll review for high turnout • Telecom services many hamper during polls • DTTMK to support DMK in Assembly polls • Congress aspirants file papers against DMK • No Independents in fray in first phase in Pondy • Nineteen file nominations • DPI to contest on AIADMK symbol • Jaya's rice plank reflects poll fears: Oppn • BJP keeps the rice cauldron boiling • Jaya promises ten kg rice through PDS: • DMK functionary booked • CPI says EC creating confusion in West Bengal • Sonia Gandhi visits Kerala for campaigning • Rajender will support DPA, but will contest 11 seats • 85 candidates in third phase polls • Karunanidhi the Croseus among candidates • PM Manmohan Singh to visit Kerala for campaigning • Return of UDF essential for Kerala's all round development, says Sonia • Sonia's whirlwind Kerala tour cheers UDF • Ahamed campaigns for UDF in Kerala • Sarath Kumar calls Jaya a 'Woman with a vision' • Karunanidhi wishes Sharat Kumar prosperous life • Kollywood actor MP Sarathkumar joins AIADMK with wife Radhika Sarathkuamr quits RS seat • Former AIADMK Ministers to campaign for DMK front • AIADMK, MDMK, against concessions to poor: Karunanidhi • Jaya joins rice wars • 85 candidates in third phase polls • Karunanidhi the Croseus among candidates • Peaceful polling in first phase of W Bengal elections • Jyoti Basu lauds people for peaceful election in Bengal • More than 70 per cent polling in Bengal amid high security • Rajnath Singh campaigns for BJP candidate in Bengal • Polling proves allegations wrong : CPI • Exit polls point to Left sweep in first phase • More than 65 per cent turnout in peaceful Bengal Assy polls • Turnout proves state's tradition in fair polling : CPI(M) • BSP candidate in Bhatpara dies • Campaigning for Tamil Nadu Assembly polls picking up • 20 per cent polling recorded till noon in Bengal • VHP, Peravai to support BJP, JP in assembly polls • UDF alienates persons of integrity: Vijayan • Polling for first phase Bengal Assembly election begins • Tension following attack on DMK activist • Unprecedented security for polls in Maoist infested districts of WB • Opposition creating fear psychosis : CPI(M) • BJP national leaders to campaign in Kerala • EC withdraws observer for Bengal Assy election • CEO assures peaceful polling in first phase • LJP to contest 100 seats in TN polls, ten in Pondy • Congress to prove its political strength in coming Assy election • Pondy minister to contest as Independent candidate • West Bengal Dhimal Tribe threatens to boycott Assembly polls • Cong rebel poses threat to UDF, LDF • Farmers' Fora to campaign Against CPI(M) and Cong in TN Poll • Don't target Muslim League: Kunhalikutty • Wife takes on husband in May 3 polling • UDF alienates persons of integrity: Vijayan
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