<span style="color: #222222;">Notification for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections was issued today. Ninety-seven constituencies, spread over 13 States and Union Territories, will go to polls in this phase on the 18th of next month. Elections will be held in all the 39 constituencies of Tamil Nadu, 14 seats in Karnataka 10 in Maharashtra, eight in Uttar Pradesh, five each in Assam, Bihar and Odisha, three each in Chhattisgarh and West Bengal, two in Jammu and Kashmir and one each in Manipur, Tripura and Puducherry.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Notification for bye-elections for 18 Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu has also been issued. AIADMK and DMK released their election manifestos this morning in Chennai.</span>