Tamilnadu
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C Vijayabaskar resigns from Viralimalai seat: What it means for AIADMK and Tamil Nadu politics
Chennai | Jun 16, 2026, 11:51 PM ISTC Vijayabaskar has been representing the Viralimalai Assembly constituency since 2011. He won the four consecutive elections from the seat in 2011, 2016, 2021 and 2026.
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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay announces crop loan waiver up to Rs 75,000 for farmers
Tamil Nadu | Jun 16, 2026, 01:30 PM ISTTamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Tuesday announced a revised crop loan waiver scheme that significantly expands the benefits offered to farmers.
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'Who churned poison in INDIA Bloc?' DMK lambasts 'immature' Rahul Gandhi for Opposition friction
India | Jun 16, 2026, 10:36 AM ISTDMK accused Rahul Gandhi of weakening opposition unity across states, questioned his credibility to lecture allies on coalition politics, and asked, "If the INDIA alliance produced poison instead of nectar, who was responsible for churning it in the first place?."
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Will Raghava Lawrence contest from Tiruchirappalli East seat? Here's what the actor said
Tamil Nadu | Jun 07, 2026, 05:02 PM ISTTVK chief Vijay, who was sworn in as the ninth chief minister of Tamil Nadu, had contested the 2026 assembly elections from two seats. He had won from both Tiruchirappalli (East) and Perambur, and later resigned from the Tiruchirappalli (East) seat.
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AIADMK faces big blow as 300 members including former ministers join TVK | Here's what they said
Chennai | Jun 06, 2026, 11:45 PM ISTSome of the AIADMK members who officially joined the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) on Saturday at the party headquarters in Panaiyur near Chennai said they not able to serve the public properly under AIADMK leadership.
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Annamalai BJP resignation: Annamalai launches political movement, to contest next Tamil Nadu polls
Tamil Nadu | Jun 05, 2026, 02:58 PM ISTAnnamalai BJP resignation LIVE updates: Former IPS officer Annamalai quickly emerged as one of the BJP's most prominent faces in Tamil Nadu after entering politics, earning the nickname "Singham" among his supporters. He joined the BJP in 2020.
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DMK-Congress rift deepens: MK Stalin's party to skip INDIA bloc's June 8 meeting
India | Jun 04, 2026, 11:44 PM ISTThe DMK, however, clarified that its decision to stay away from the meeting does not mean it will stop supporting opposition causes at the national level.
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Annamalai meets Amit Shah and BJP chief in Delhi, sources say resignation not yet submitted
India | Jun 03, 2026, 12:01 AM ISTThe meetings come amid growing speculation over Annamalai's political future and reports suggesting he may be planning to launch a new political party.
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In first rally after TN win, Vijay refutes horse-trading charges, lambasts DMK over family politics
Tamil Nadu | Jun 01, 2026, 06:38 PM ISTSpeaking in his first rally after TVK's win in the Tamil Nadu assembly elections, Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay hit out at the DMK and the AIADMK, and said his party will never compromise on rights and secularism, adding that it is for all the people of the state.
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'Please wait, we will...': What BJP's K Annamalai said on rumours of launching a new party
Tamil Nadu | Jun 01, 2026, 11:54 PM ISTSpeculations are rife that K Annamalai may quit the BJP and float a new party. Annamalai is also travelling to New Delhi, where he will meet BJP national president Nitin Nabin and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, following which he could take a call regarding this.
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Congress plans organisational revamp, leadership shake-up expected in Delhi, Rajasthan | Check list
India | May 30, 2026, 12:54 PM ISTCongress is considering changes in several state units, including the appointment of new Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) presidents and state in-charges.
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Vijay writes to PM Modi over Mekedatu Dam: What is this dispute between Tamil Nadu, Karnataka?
Tamil Nadu | May 26, 2026, 05:35 PM ISTThis comes soon after Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced that Karnataka would soon submit the revised project report to the Centre and move ahead with the project after receiving approval.
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'TVK government still in celebration mode': Annamalai slams Vijay amid twin murders in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu | May 26, 2026, 04:16 PM ISTReferring to the two recent incidents, he alleged that criminals appeared to be operating without fear and claimed the administration had failed to respond with urgency.
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Pawan Kalyan says he felt 'jealous' watching Vijay's TVK sweep Tamil Nadu
India | May 26, 2026, 02:16 PM ISTDuring his speech, Pawan Kalyan struck a humorous tone while talking about Tamil Nadu politics. He said he looked at the way politics unfolded in Tamil Nadu and felt “jealous” seeing how effortlessly TVK captured public attention.
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AIADMK faces another blow as MLA Esakki Subaya resigns from Tamil Nadu Assembly
Tamil Nadu | May 26, 2026, 12:59 PM ISTSubaya is among the breakaway MLAs supporting former state ministers C Ve Shanmugam and S P Velumani and had voted in favour of the TVK government during the floor test in the Assembly on May 13.
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Video of laughing officials during Coimbatore girl murder briefing goes viral, sparks anger
Tamil Nadu | May 25, 2026, 05:51 PM ISTThe visuals quickly went viral, drawing angry reactions online. Several social media users questioned the behaviour of the officials during a discussion on the murder of a child.
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10-year-old, on way to buy grocery, brutally killed in Tamil Nadu, locals stage protest; CM reacts
Tamil Nadu | May 23, 2026, 04:49 PM ISTThe girl had gone out on Thursday evening to buy groceries when the accused abducted her on a two-wheeler and killed her. The body was later dumped near the Kannampalayam tank in Coimbatore's Sulur area.
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TANCET result 2026 OUT at tancet.annauniv.edu; how to download scorecard PDF
Exam Results | May 22, 2026, 04:58 PM ISTTANCET result 2026: The candidates can check and download TANCET scorecard PDF on the official website - tancet.annauniv.edu.
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Tamil Nadu Cabinet expansion: Two more MLAs take oath as VCK, IUML enter Vijay-led government
Tamil Nadu | May 22, 2026, 10:37 AM ISTThe Tamil Cabinet got two new ministers as CM Joseph Vijay inducted VCK and IUML allies into the government. The Chief Minister has kept AIADMK rebels out due to alliance pressure and legal complications.
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Tamil anthem position at Vijay ministers' swearing-in ceremony sparks outrage
Tamil Nadu | May 21, 2026, 02:40 PM ISTA similar row had surfaced when the Tamil anthem that is always sung at the commencement of state government functions was recited third after Vande Mataram and Jana Gana Mana, when Vijay was sworn-in as Chief Minister on May 10.