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  Tamil Nadu Assembly Polls: Congress–TVK alliance talk surfaces as Vijay's father makes pitch

  January 29, 2026 16:55 IST

  According to him, TVK is open to the idea of supporting the Congress in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. He indicated that discussions around extending support were being considered, though no formal announcement has been made.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, January 23, 2026

  India | January 23, 2026 20:33 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday kickstarted the NDA’s poll campaign in Tamil Nadu by addressing a public meeting at Madhuranthakam.

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  PM Modi's Tamil Nadu rally ignites NDA's aggressive push for polls amid coalition buzz, diversions

  January 23, 2026 9:08 IST

  PM Modi Tamil Nadu visit: BJP has effectively brought Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) chief TTV Dhinakaran-a prominent AIADMK dissenter-into the NDA fold, bolstering the alliance's foothold in Tamil Nadu.

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  R Vaithlingam defects from AIADMK to DMK: Major boost for MK Stalin's ruling alliance

  January 21, 2026 12:33 IST

  Tamil Nadu polls: Vaithilingam represented Orathanad constituency and stood firmly with OPS during internal party rifts. Expelled from AIADMK in 2022 alongside Panneerselvam and others amid leadership turmoil, he had been speculated to switch camps for months.

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  Tamil Nadu polls 2026: Trouble in Congress-DMK alliance? TS Singh Deo says INDIA bloc is united

  January 19, 2026 23:36 IST

  Tamil Nadu assembly elections 2026: Singh Deo, Congress' chairperson of the screening committee for Tamil Nadu, said people may have an opinion but asserted that the INDIA bloc will hold strong in the state.

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  DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran's remark on girls in north India triggers controversy

  January 13, 2026 16:35 IST

  Maran also praised Chief Minister MK Stalin, calling him the “best Chief Minister in India,” and described Tamil Nadu as the best-performing state in the country.

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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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  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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  Kerala local body polls: What happened in Kochi Municipal Corporation in 2020 election? Details

  India | December 12, 2025 11:44 IST

  Kerala local body poll results: In the 2020 Kochi Municipal Corporation elections, which had 74 seats, the contest was fought closely. The UDF emerged as the single largest bloc with 30 seats, led mainly by the Congress, which won 27 seats, along with one seat each for the RSP, KCM, and IUML.

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  How Difficult Is It to Impeach a Judge in India? A Look at the GR Swaminathan Case

  Originals | December 09, 2025 19:00 IST

  DMK is weighing an impeachment move against Justice GR Swaminathan over his order allowing the Karthigai Deepam lamp near a 14th-century dargah, citing a 2017 bar on judicial interference. The party is seeking INDIA bloc MPs to gather 100 Lok Sabha signatures.

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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 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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  Tamil Nadu SIR: DMK moves Supreme Court against voter list revision ahead of assembly polls

  November 03, 2025 19:13 IST

  This came a day after DMK chief and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, MK Stalin, convened an all-party meeting and decided to move the top court against the second phase of voter list revision in 12 States and Union Territories, including Tamil Nadu.

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  SIR row: DMK, TMC allege 'BJP plot' to delete voters; ECI defends electoral roll drive in 12 states

  India | October 27, 2025 23:50 IST

  The Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls has sparked political clashes, with opposition parties accusing the BJP of voter manipulation while the ECI insists it’s a routine constitutional exercise.

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  Election Commission to begin SIR in Tamil Nadu from next week; other poll-bound states to follow

  India | October 25, 2025 11:52 IST

  During the revision, the EC said it would consider the complaint by former AIADMK MLA B Sathyanarayanan, who sought a full and transparent re-verification of votes in 229 booths of the T Nagar Assembly constituency.

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  TVK leader booked over GenZ movement post amid backlash against Vijay over Karur stampede

  September 30, 2025 20:09 IST

  In his now-deleted post, Aadhav had called on young people to come together in a movement akin to the Gen Z-led protests in Sri Lanka and Nepal.

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  Coffee Par Kurukshetra: Will PM Modi's Tamil-OBC card divide the opposition ?

  Kurukshetra | August 19, 2025 0:07 IST

  After the announcement of CP Radhakrishnan as the NDA candidate for the Vice Presidential election, news and speculations have intensified about the position of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and his party DMK.

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  Tiruchi Siva to be Opposition's VP nominee against CP Radhakrishnan? This is what the DMK MP said

  India | August 18, 2025 17:56 IST

  On the speculations of him being the Opposition's Vice Presidential candidate, DMK MP Tiruchi Siva said he is not the person to say that, as his leaders are discussing it.

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  Kamal Haasan set for Rajya Sabha entry as DMK allots seat to MNM, names candidates on 3 other seats

  May 28, 2025 11:41 IST

  Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has allocated one Rajya Sabha seat to Kamal Haasan-led Makkal Needhi Maiam as per the earlier agreement.

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  DMK MP A Raja narrowly escapes injury as stage light post collapses during his speech | VIDEO

  May 05, 2025 10:50 IST

  A video of the incident shows A Raja stepping back just moments before the heavy lights, mounted on steel stands, came crashing down onto the podium, narrowly avoiding injury.