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  Amit Shah claims BJP will come to power in Tamil Nadu, pledges 'massive victory' in 2026 elections

  January 04, 2026 19:21 IST

  Amit Shah claimed that the focus of the Tamil Nadu government was solely on making Udhayanidhi Stalin the next Chief Minister, rather than addressing critical issues facing the state.

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  AIADMK mocks Congress, calls party a 'tail-wagging puppy' of DMK | WATCH

  December 30, 2025 19:02 IST

  The video shared by AIADMK IT Wing on its official Twitter page is seen as a playful but pointed jab at the ongoing seat-sharing negotiations between DMK and Congress ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.

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  Congress split over DMK tie-up as demand for power share grows ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly polls

  December 29, 2025 20:09 IST

  The Congress is divided on whether it should continue with the DMK or explore a fresh alliance with Vijay's TVK in Tamil Nadu. While the state unit believes TVK offers better electoral prospects and power sharing, the central leadership prefers to stay with traditional allies.

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  'Going against Constitution: What Madras HC said on granting bail to YouTuber Savukku Shankar

  December 27, 2025 10:50 IST

  Savukku Shankar was arrested on December 13, along with five of his team members, based on a complaint by a film producer. However, the YouTuber has denied all charges against him, calling them 'fabricated'.

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  Tamil Nadu: Nine killed after bus rams into two vehicles in Cuddalore, CM announces ex-gratia

  December 25, 2025 7:46 IST

  Chief Minister MK Stalin has directed officials to release Rs 3 lakh from the Chief Minister’s Public Relief Fund to the family of each deceased person. The injured will receive Rs 1 lakh each.

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  Ticket checker saves woman passenger from falling at Tambaram station, averts mishap | VIDEO

  December 23, 2025 12:29 IST

  Nithish Kumar, Ticket Checking Staff, noticed the passenger losing her balance and reacted immediately. He quickly held her and helped her regain balance.

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  Tamil Nadu SIR: Over 97 lakh names of voters deleted, around 85 per cent forms filed

  December 20, 2025 0:00 IST

  Tamil Nadu SIR: Omitted genuine voters can still claim their rights during the Claims and Objections phase, from December 19, 2025, to January 18, 2026. This period enables additions, deletions, corrections, and checks, letting citizens shape accurate rolls together.

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  Fire breaks out at LIC building in Tamil Nadu's Madurai; one woman killed | Video

  December 17, 2025 23:30 IST

  Three fire tenders have been pressed into service, who are engaged in dousing the flames, sources in the fire and rescue department said.

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  YouTuber 'Savukku' Shankar's arrest triggers row in Tamil Nadu: What is this issue all about?

  December 14, 2025 12:44 IST

  Hours before getting arrested, the YouTuber had released a video on social media and claimed that the police were trying to arrest him in a 'false' case that had been filed by a film producer. He alleged that the police were trying to arrest him on the instructions of a senior official.

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  Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections: TVK declares Vijay as Chief Ministerial candidate for 2026 polls

  December 11, 2025 17:13 IST

  Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections: TVK’s efforts to form alliances gained momentum after former AIADMK leader and 9-time MLA KA Sengottaiyan, along with his supporters, joined the party last month, bolstering its position against both the ruling DMK-led coalition and the AIADMK-BJP opposition alliance.

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  Karthigai Deepam row: What is the temple row that has pitted Tamil Nadu govt against Madras HC judge

  December 09, 2025 14:44 IST

  A Madras High Court order permitted devotees to light a ceremonial lamp at a hilltop pillar in Madurai instead of at the temple below. The Tamil Nadu government has appealed the order and is maintaining restrictions on access to the site, resulting in an ongoing legal standoff.

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  Nainar Nagenthran, Tamil Nadu BJP chief, arrested amid 'Karthigai Deepam' lamp lighting row

  December 04, 2025 21:48 IST

  Karthigai Deepam row: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court recently rejected an appeal challenging the single judge’s ruling that permitted the lighting of the lamp, effectively overturning previous prohibitory orders imposed by authorities.

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  Cyclone Ditwah: Chennai on red alert, heavy rains bring holiday for schools

  December 02, 2025 11:54 IST

  Chennai will remain overcast and is likely to experience heavy downpours. The day is expected to see temperatures around 29°C, with the night cooling to about 24°C.

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  Watch: Chennai Metro suffers technical glitch in subway due to rain, commuters walk through tunnel

  December 02, 2025 8:33 IST

  Chennai Metro: Videos from the scene show commuters holding the handrail and looking out to understand what had happened. After about ten minutes of feeling trapped, passengers said an announcement instructed them to walk to the nearest station

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  'Payment for betrayal is death': Coimbatore man kills wife, posts selfie with body

  December 01, 2025 8:48 IST

  The police said that Balamurugan did not attempt to flee the spot after the murder but sat on a chair near his deceased wife. He took a selfie with the corpse and posted it as his WhatsApp status.

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  Tamil Nadu road accident: 8 women among 11 killed as two buses collide head-on in Sivaganga

  November 30, 2025 23:50 IST

  Tamil Nadu bus accident: One of the buses was travelling to Karaikudi from Tiruppur, while the other was going to Dindigul from Karaikudi. However, the two buses collided with each other head-on near Thirupathur, killing at least 11 persons.

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  Cyclone Ditwah: Three killed in Tamil Nadu; 57,000 hectares of farmland affected

  November 30, 2025 12:53 IST

  Strong surface winds with speed reaching 60-70 km per hour, gusting to 80 km per hour per hour is likely to prevail over the North Coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.

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  KA Sengottaiyan, former 9-term AIADMK MLA, joins TVK in presence of Vijay ahead of Tamil Nadu polls

  November 27, 2025 12:36 IST

  KA Sengottaiyan, a seasoned politician with a long-standing career, was first elected as an MLA in 1977. Throughout his career, he built a strong support base in western Tamil Nadu. He was a staunch supporter of Jayalalithaa during the AIADMK split and earned recognition as a trusted strategist.

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  Six killed, over 30 injured after two private buses collide head-on in Tamil Nadu's Tenkasi

  November 24, 2025 14:41 IST

  A video from the accident site shows police personnel carrying out rescue operations with the help of a bulldozer as a large crowd gathers nearby.

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  TVK chief Vijay targets DMK, promises equality and criticises party's 'loot' ideology

  November 23, 2025 12:18 IST

  The meeting, to be held at a private educational institution in Sunguvarchattiram, will allow entry only through QR-coded passes, ensuring strict crowd regulation.

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  Tamil Nadu weather updates: IMD issues yellow alert for rainfall across multiple districts in state

  November 23, 2025 10:00 IST

  Tamil Nadu weather updates: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned that light to moderate rainfall in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry may cause waterlogging in certain areas and make roads slippery, potentially disrupting traffic movement.

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  MK Stalin on SC order on Presidential Reference: 'Our fight for state rights will continue'

  November 21, 2025 12:36 IST

  MK Stalin said that the Supreme Court bench tendering the advisory opinion has reaffirmed that the elected government should be in the driver’s seat, and there cannot be two executive power centres in the state.

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  Tamil Nadu rains: IMD predicts thunderstorm, lightning as heavy rainfall to continue this week

  November 19, 2025 9:10 IST

  Tamil Nadu Rains: Chennai is already grappling with waterlogging, traffic jams, and school closures this week and the city is likely to see worsening conditions by the weekend, with heavier spells forecast for Saturday and Sunday.

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  MK Stalin, actors Ajith Kumar, Aravind Swamy, Khushbu get bomb threats, security tightened

  November 17, 2025 10:24 IST

  The threat email was also sent to the office of the Director General of Police (DGP) which prompted the immediate security checks at all four locations.

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  Tamil Nadu weather updates: Govt issues precautionary advisory amid IMD's heavy rainfall warning

  November 16, 2025 13:24 IST

  Tamil Nadu weather updates: Heavy to very heavy rainfall has been forecast over districts such as Cuddalore, Mayiladuthurai, Thiruvarur, and Nagapattinam within the next 24 hours.

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  Tamil Nadu: Vijay, TVK chief and actor, writes to CEC demanding inclusion in election preparations

  November 15, 2025 14:28 IST

  The 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections are scheduled to take place in April–May 2026, with all 234 seats of the Legislative Assembly up for grabs.

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  Tamil Nadu SIR: AIADMK moves SC in support of voter list revision, seeks correct and clean rolls

  November 10, 2025 18:43 IST

  The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has approached the Supreme Court, challenging the constitutional validity of the Election Commission’s directive for a Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Tamil Nadu, describing the move as 'arbitrary, illegal, and unconstitutional.'

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  Heavy rain to lash Tamil Nadu till November 11, schools closed in Tirupattur amid weather alert

  November 06, 2025 10:28 IST

  Tamil Nadu weather updates: Starting Friday (November 7), the weather pattern is expected to shift southward, resulting in heavy rainfall across Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Madurai, Theni, and Dindigul districts.