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Tamil Nadu Government Faces Opposition Over Parandur Airport Project
Businesshindustan-timesmoneycontrol8h ago2 sources

Tamil Nadu Government Faces Opposition Over Parandur Airport Project

The Tamil Nadu government is facing strong opposition from the DMK and TVK parties regarding the proposed Parandur airport project. Concerns have been raised over land acquisition and environmental clearances, leading to heated exchanges in the state assembly.

Tamil Nadu Government Highlights Achievements in First 100 Days
CultureTimes of Indiahindustan-times8d ago2 sources

Tamil Nadu Government Highlights Achievements in First 100 Days

The Tamil Nadu government, led by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, has completed 100 days in office, showcasing its achievements in women's safety measures and welfare initiatives. The administration emphasized transformative milestones during this period.

Udhayanidhi Stalin Detained Over Alleged Offensive Remarks
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv21d ago4 sources

Udhayanidhi Stalin Detained Over Alleged Offensive Remarks

Udhayanidhi Stalin was detained from his Chennai residence following alleged offensive remarks made about actor Trisha, sparking protests from the DMK. Stalin denied mentioning Trisha and stated he is not afraid of arrest.

Tamil Nadu CM Postpones Bengaluru Visit Amid Cauvery Water Dispute
Politicshindustan-timesindian-expressndtv23d ago3 sources

Tamil Nadu CM Postpones Bengaluru Visit Amid Cauvery Water Dispute

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has postponed his visit to Bengaluru at the request of Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar. This decision comes amidst ongoing tensions and a major political test for Vijay regarding the Cauvery water-sharing dispute between the two states.

DMK Criticizes Tamil Nadu CM's Silence on Mekedatu Dam Issue
Politicshindustan-times25d ago

DMK Criticizes Tamil Nadu CM's Silence on Mekedatu Dam Issue

Tamil Nadu's main opposition party, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), has criticized the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) for its ambiguous stance on the contentious Mekedatu dam issue and demanded an all-party meeting to protect the state's rights.

DMK and TVK Oppose Delimitation Bill, Citing Tamil Nadu Interests
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times1mo ago2 sources

DMK and TVK Oppose Delimitation Bill, Citing Tamil Nadu Interests

Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK party, along with actor Vijay's TVK, have united to oppose the proposed delimitation bill, expressing concerns that it could harm the state's interests. The DMK indicated it would be open to discussions if Tamil Nadu's concerns are addressed.

Tamil Nadu Unveils Rural Contracts Policy to Boost Economy
Politicsndtv1mo ago

Tamil Nadu Unveils Rural Contracts Policy to Boost Economy

The TVK government in Tamil Nadu has introduced a new rural contracts policy aimed at boosting competition and creating jobs. This initiative seeks to fulfill electoral promises of expanding employment and entrepreneurship opportunities through administrative reforms.

K Annamalai Resigns from BJP, Announces New Political Movement
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv2mo ago4 sources

K Annamalai Resigns from BJP, Announces New Political Movement

K Annamalai has resigned from the BJP after the Tamil Nadu elections, citing a 'great conflict' between his identity as a BJP person and a Tamilian, and has announced a new political movement. Following his exit, the Tamil Nadu BJP Vice President and 15 other senior leaders also resigned from the party.

AIADMK Faces Setback as Multiple MLAs Resign to Join Rival Party
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times3mo ago2 sources

AIADMK Faces Setback as Multiple MLAs Resign to Join Rival Party

The AIADMK party experienced a significant political setback as four of its legislators resigned within 24 hours, with three immediately joining Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay's outfit, the TVK. The party has accused its rivals of 'horse-trading' following these defections.

Congress Returns to Tamil Nadu Cabinet After 59 Years
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv3mo ago4 sources

Congress Returns to Tamil Nadu Cabinet After 59 Years

The Congress party has rejoined the Tamil Nadu government after 59 years, with two of its MLAs being inducted into Chief Minister Vijay's expanded cabinet. This marks a significant political development in the state.

Tamil Nadu Minister Affirms Two-Language Policy
Politicshindustan-times3mo ago

Tamil Nadu Minister Affirms Two-Language Policy

Tamil Nadu's Minister for School Education, A Rajmohan, stated that the two-language system remains the proclaimed policy of the TVK and will not yield to any pressure, following discussions in a department meeting.

Vijay Retains Key Portfolios in First TVK Cabinet
Politicsindian-expressndtv3mo ago2 sources

Vijay Retains Key Portfolios in First TVK Cabinet

In the newly formed TVK Cabinet, Vijay has chosen to retain crucial portfolios including Home, Police, and Urban Affairs for himself. KA Sengottaiyan has been assigned the Finance portfolio.

Vijay Wins Tamil Nadu Floor Test Amid AIADMK Split
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express3mo ago3 sources

Vijay Wins Tamil Nadu Floor Test Amid AIADMK Split

Chief Minister Vijay's government successfully passed a floor test in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, securing the trust vote with support from 144 MLAs. The vote highlighted a significant split within the AIADMK party, as 25 rebel MLAs cross-voted against their party line.

Politician Vijay Appoints Personal Astrologer as OSD to Tamil Nadu CM
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv3mo ago4 sources

Politician Vijay Appoints Personal Astrologer as OSD to Tamil Nadu CM

Indian actor-turned-politician Vijay has appointed his personal astrologer, Radhan Pandit Vetrivel, as an Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister. This appointment has reportedly raised eyebrows within political circles, particularly in the Congress camp.

Actor Vijay Sworn In as Tamil Nadu CM, Sparks Early Controversies
PoliticsaftonbladetTimes of Indiavariety+6hindustan-timesindian-expressndtvmalay-mailPremium Timespunch-ng3mo ago9 sources

Actor Vijay Sworn In as Tamil Nadu CM, Sparks Early Controversies

Actor-turned-politician Vijay was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, officially marking his transition from cinema to state leadership. His swearing-in ceremony and initial days in office were met with both public celebration and political controversies, including a dispute over the rendition of 'Vande Mataram'.

Politicshindustan-times3mo ago

AIADMK Faces Potential Split Amid Breakaway Talks

The AIADMK party is facing a potential split as reports suggest 36 legislators might back the Vijay-led TVK, which could risk the party's majority, while party chief Palaniswami remains cryptic about the situation.

Vijay's TVK Secures Majority to Form Tamil Nadu Government
PoliticsDWhotnewsTimes of India+4hindustan-timesindian-expressiefimeridandtv3mo ago7 sources

Vijay's TVK Secures Majority to Form Tamil Nadu Government

Actor Vijay's TVK party has successfully secured the required majority, including support from other parties like IUML, to form the government in Tamil Nadu. This development follows an initial impasse and multiple meetings with the state Governor.

DMK Slams Congress Over Alliance Rift in India
Politicshindustan-times3mo ago

DMK Slams Congress Over Alliance Rift in India

The DMK has criticized the Congress party for its 'old political character' after the latter's decision to move away from the secular progressive alliance, causing ties among INDIA allies to sour over the TVK alliance move.

Tamil Nadu Government Formation Stalls as TVK Lacks Majority
Politicsdigi24Times of Indiahindustan-times+2indian-expressndtv3mo ago5 sources

Tamil Nadu Government Formation Stalls as TVK Lacks Majority

The formation of the government in Tamil Nadu faces uncertainty as Vijay's TVK party struggles to secure a majority, leading to speculation about potential alliances or fresh elections. Rival parties AIADMK and DMK are reportedly moving MLAs to resorts amid the political deadlock.

Fissures Emerge Over Tamil Nadu's Anti-Protest Circular
Politicshindustan-times1d ago

Fissures Emerge Over Tamil Nadu's Anti-Protest Circular

Disagreements have arisen between Left parties and the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) in Tamil Nadu following questions raised by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) state secretary regarding the chief minister's anti-protest circular.

TVK-DMK 'Horse-Trading' Row Erupts in Tamil Nadu
Politicshindustan-times1mo ago

TVK-DMK 'Horse-Trading' Row Erupts in Tamil Nadu

A controversy has erupted in Tamil Nadu after a TVK MLA alleged he was offered ₹35 crore to vote in a particular manner in the Assembly, raising questions about the stability of CM Vijay's government.

Allegations of Horse-Trading and Bribery to Topple Vijay Government
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times1mo ago2 sources

Allegations of Horse-Trading and Bribery to Topple Vijay Government

A TVK MLA has alleged that he was offered ₹35 crore in a bribery attempt to topple the Vijay government, leading to charges of political horse-trading. Three individuals have been arrested in connection with the allegations, and Senthil Balaji has been named.

Politicshindustan-times1mo ago

MDMK Members Join DMK After Party Exits Alliance in Tamil Nadu

The MDMK party has withdrawn from the DMK-led alliance, citing political maneuvering. Following this, over 150 MDMK members have joined the DMK, further strengthening its presence in various districts and indicating a significant political realignment in Tamil Nadu.

TVK Allots Rajya Sabha Seat to Congress, Praveen Chakravarty Nominated
Politicshindustan-times2mo ago

TVK Allots Rajya Sabha Seat to Congress, Praveen Chakravarty Nominated

Before the Congress party released its list of candidates, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader Vijay allotted the sole Tamil Nadu Rajya Sabha seat to the Congress, a move highlighting growing camaraderie between the parties. Praveen Chakravarty was subsequently nominated for the seat.

Three AIADMK MLAs Resign and Join Vijay's TVK Party
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesndtv3mo ago3 sources

Three AIADMK MLAs Resign and Join Vijay's TVK Party

Three Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) from the AIADMK party have resigned and joined Vijay's TVK party, marking a significant setback for AIADMK. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has criticized TVK, while AIADMK leader EPS has alleged a pre-planned conspiracy and horse-trading.

TVK's Tamil Nadu Win Sparks Major Alliance Realignment
Politicsndtv3mo ago

TVK's Tamil Nadu Win Sparks Major Alliance Realignment

The TVK's recent victory in Tamil Nadu has triggered a significant realignment of alliances among political parties in the region. A TVK minister stated the party's intention to defy opposition's negative sentiments following their success.

Udhayanidhi Stalin Clarifies Sanatan Dharma Remarks
Culturehindustan-times3mo ago

Udhayanidhi Stalin Clarifies Sanatan Dharma Remarks

Udhayanidhi Stalin has issued a clarification regarding his controversial remarks on Sanatan Dharma, citing the caste system as a basis for his comments. This clarification came after a TVK minister requested him to elaborate on his statements.

Vijay's TVK Wins Trust Vote with Rebel Support
Politicshindustan-times3mo ago

Vijay's TVK Wins Trust Vote with Rebel Support

Vijay's TVK party successfully won a trust vote with the backing of allies and AIADMK rebels. This victory occurred amidst criticism from DMK president M K Stalin regarding TVK's political practices.

NATO Chief Vows to Counter Western Balkans Destabilization Efforts
Worldhelsingin-sanomatfazirozhlas+20vgmorgunbladiddelfi-ltdigi24index-hrn1-serbiaobservadorhotnews+12 more3mo ago23 sources

NATO Chief Vows to Counter Western Balkans Destabilization Efforts

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte affirmed the alliance's commitment to opposing attempts to destabilize the Western Balkans. He highlighted Montenegro's role in promoting peace and stability in the region, which is considered of strategic interest to both Romania and NATO.

AIADMK Faces Potential Split Amid Support for Vijay's TVK
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times3mo ago2 sources

AIADMK Faces Potential Split Amid Support for Vijay's TVK

The AIADMK party in Tamil Nadu is reportedly facing a potential split, fueled by growing support for Vijay's TVK. This development comes ahead of a crucial floor test for Chief Minister Vijay, adding a significant twist to the state's political landscape.

Actor Vijay Sworn In as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister
CultureAl Jazeerale-figaroTimes of India+3hindustan-timesindian-expressndtv3mo ago6 sources

Actor Vijay Sworn In as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister

Popular actor Vijay has been sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, promising a new beginning for the state. His inauguration, marked by a "star-style" oath and a distinctive suit, has garnered widespread attention and sparked discussions about his new administration and a state song controversy.

Tamil Nadu Political Alliance Talks Center on Vijay's TVK Government Formation
Worldla-vanguardiaTimes of Indiahindustan-times+2indian-expressndtv3mo ago5 sources

Tamil Nadu Political Alliance Talks Center on Vijay's TVK Government Formation

Political parties in Tamil Nadu are engaged in intense discussions regarding the formation of a government by actor Vijay's TVK party. The Congress party has offered conditional support, requiring no communal forces in the alliance, while AIADMK has ruled out backing TVK.

AIADMK Leader Targets CM Vijay Over Appointments
Politicshindustan-times14d ago

AIADMK Leader Targets CM Vijay Over Appointments

An AIADMK leader, Udhayakumar, questioned when Trisha would become deputy CM, targeting Chief Minister Vijay and alleging that the TVK government was appointing individuals closely associated with the Chief Minister.

IUML Exits DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance
Politicshindustan-times2mo ago

IUML Exits DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance

The Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) announced its departure from the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance following a general council meeting where 14 resolutions were passed, including discontinuing its association with the alliance.

Tamil Nadu Passes Resolution Against Karnataka's Mekedatu Dam Project
WorldTimes of Indiahindustan-timesndtv2mo ago3 sources

Tamil Nadu Passes Resolution Against Karnataka's Mekedatu Dam Project

Tamil Nadu has passed a resolution opposing Karnataka's Mekedatu dam project, with ally Congress supporting the move. Karnataka, however, has expressed readiness for dialogue on the project at any time, while the Tamil Nadu Assembly unanimously urged the Union government to deny clearances and protect water rights.

Over 300 AIADMK Members Defect to TVK in India
WorldTimes of India2mo ago

Over 300 AIADMK Members Defect to TVK in India

Over 300 AIADMK members, including former ministers and MLAs, have joined the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), citing an inability to serve the public effectively under AIADMK leadership.

DMK to Boycott INDIA Bloc Meeting Amid Congress Fallout
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv2mo ago4 sources

DMK to Boycott INDIA Bloc Meeting Amid Congress Fallout

The DMK announced it will skip the INDIA bloc meeting scheduled for June 8, citing a 'betrayal' by the Congress party following the recent Tamil Nadu polls. This decision highlights growing tensions between the two parties after the elections.

TVK Appeals to Alliance Parties to Join Cabinet
Politicshindustan-times3mo ago

TVK Appeals to Alliance Parties to Join Cabinet

Minister Aadhav Arjuna announced that the TVK party has appealed to its alliance partners to join the cabinet, reflecting the chief minister's intention for social justice-based parties to participate.

MK Stalin Expresses Hope for Comeback, Cites TVK's Organizational Weakness
Politicshindustan-times3mo ago

MK Stalin Expresses Hope for Comeback, Cites TVK's Organizational Weakness

MK Stalin, a prominent politician, has expressed optimism about his political comeback, while also noting that the newly formed TVK party lacks a strong organizational structure. The actor-turned-politician Chandrasekar Joseph Vijay's TVK recently emerged as the single-largest party in Tamil Nadu with 108 seats.

Actor Vijay Becomes Tamil Nadu CM, Forms First Government
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times3mo ago2 sources

Actor Vijay Becomes Tamil Nadu CM, Forms First Government

Actor Vijay has become the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, forming his first TVK government and assigning key portfolios including home, police, and women welfare. The development has drawn reactions from other public figures, such as Rajinikanth.

Madras High Court Bars MLA from Floor Test Over Disputed Vote
PoliticsTimes of Indiaindian-express3mo ago2 sources

Madras High Court Bars MLA from Floor Test Over Disputed Vote

The Madras High Court has prohibited TVK MLA Srinivasa Sethupathi, who secured his seat by a single vote, from participating in an upcoming floor test, citing concerns about the potential impact of his disputed vote on constitutional governance.

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Orders Liquor Shop Closures Amid AIADMK Factional Support
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+2ndtvmalay-mail3mo ago5 sources

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Orders Liquor Shop Closures Amid AIADMK Factional Support

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay ordered the closure of 717 government-run TASMAC liquor shops located near schools, temples, and bus stops. This action comes as a rebel faction of the AIADMK party announced its support for Vijay's government, signaling a significant political realignment.

AIADMK Faces Deep Internal Divisions After Tamil Nadu Election Defeat
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times3mo ago2 sources

AIADMK Faces Deep Internal Divisions After Tamil Nadu Election Defeat

The AIADMK party is experiencing significant internal turmoil and public divisions following a major electoral defeat in Tamil Nadu, with reports of a brewing revolt against leader EPS, some MLAs considering support for the new TVK government, and visible signs of disunity among party members.

Congress Claims Rahul Gandhi Instagram Reel Blocked; Centre Denies
PoliticsFox NewsTimes of Indiahindustan-times+2ndtvnewsbeast3mo ago5 sources

Congress Claims Rahul Gandhi Instagram Reel Blocked; Centre Denies

The Congress party alleged that an Instagram reel featuring Rahul Gandhi was briefly restricted or blocked, leading to a denial from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. This incident sparked discussion regarding potential censorship of political content.

DMK's Coalition Dynamics and Electoral Challenges in Indian Politics
Politicshindustan-timesndtv3mo ago2 sources

DMK's Coalition Dynamics and Electoral Challenges in Indian Politics

The DMK party is navigating complex coalition dynamics, with its leader Stalin criticizing the Congress while praising other allies, and facing an electoral challenge in the Madras High Court over a narrow loss. Discussions also revolve around the DMK's role within the INDIA Bloc and potential new alliances.

AIADMK Moves MLAs to Puducherry Resort Amid Poaching Fears
Politicshindustan-times3mo ago

AIADMK Moves MLAs to Puducherry Resort Amid Poaching Fears

The AIADMK party has relocated its Members of Legislative Assembly to a resort in Puducherry, citing concerns over potential poaching attempts by the TVK party. This move has also prompted internal clarifications within AIADMK regarding the decision-making process.