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O Panneerselvam Joins DMK, Making Waves in Tamil Nadu Politics Ahead of 2026 Elections

In a significant political development ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, O Panneerselvam, the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and a long-time leader of AIADMK, has joined the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). This move marks the culmination of a bitter rivalry within AIADMK and is set to reshape Tamil Nadu’s political landscape. Panneerselvam’s shift to the ruling DMK could weaken AIADMK’s influence, especially in the southern regions, by splitting the Thevar vote base

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27 Feb 2026 02:27 AM 21 views

O Panneerselvam Joins DMK, Making Waves in Tamil Nadu Politics Ahead of 2026 Elections

In a significant political development ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, O Panneerselvam, the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and a long-time leader of AIADMK, has joined the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). This move marks the culmination of a bitter rivalry within AIADMK and is set to reshape Tamil Nadu’s political landscape. Panneerselvam’s shift to the ruling DMK could weaken AIADMK’s influence, especially in the southern regions, by splitting the Thevar vote base

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Sasikala Launches New Party, Unveils Flag Featuring Jayalalithaa Ahead of Tamil Nadu Elections

On the birth anniversary of the late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, V K Sasikala, once a prominent leader in the AIADMK, officially launched her new political party and unveiled its flag. The flag, designed with the images of iconic leaders C N Annadurai, M G Ramachandran (MGR), and Jayalalithaa, marks a significant step in her attempt to reclaim political relevance in Tamil Nadu. The new party, which Sasikala promises will follow in the footsteps of these Dravidian leaders, is positioned as

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25 Feb 2026 00:27 AM 123 views

Sasikala Launches New Party, Unveils Flag Featuring Jayalalithaa Ahead of Tamil Nadu Elections

On the birth anniversary of the late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, V K Sasikala, once a prominent leader in the AIADMK, officially launched her new political party and unveiled its flag. The flag, designed with the images of iconic leaders C N Annadurai, M G Ramachandran (MGR), and Jayalalithaa, marks a significant step in her attempt to reclaim political relevance in Tamil Nadu. The new party, which Sasikala promises will follow in the footsteps of these Dravidian leaders, is positioned as

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Congress Demands 45 Seats from DMK in Tamil Nadu Ahead of 2026 Assembly Elections

The deadlock over seat-sharing negotiations between Congress and the DMK in Tamil Nadu has continued, with the Congress formally requesting 45 Assembly seats for the 2026 polls. This demand, conveyed during a meeting between Congress general secretary KC Venugopal, senior leader TS Singh Deo, and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, is based on an internal review of the Congress’s performance in the 2021 Assembly elections. According to Congress, the request stems from a strategic analysis

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23 Feb 2026 22:45 PM 25 views

Congress Demands 45 Seats from DMK in Tamil Nadu Ahead of 2026 Assembly Elections

The deadlock over seat-sharing negotiations between Congress and the DMK in Tamil Nadu has continued, with the Congress formally requesting 45 Assembly seats for the 2026 polls. This demand, conveyed during a meeting between Congress general secretary KC Venugopal, senior leader TS Singh Deo, and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, is based on an internal review of the Congress’s performance in the 2021 Assembly elections. According to Congress, the request stems from a strategic analysis

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Congress Warms Up to Vijay’s TVK Amid DMK Seat-Sharing Talks for 2026 Tamil Nadu Polls

In the run-up to the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, the Congress has begun seeking a greater share of seats from its ally, the DMK, while simultaneously warming up to actor Vijay’s Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK). According to sources, senior Congress leaders in Tamil Nadu have been trying to convince the party high command in Delhi to explore an understanding with Vijay, leveraging his growing popularity not only in Tamil Nadu but also in Kerala and Puducherry. The DMK, which

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13 Nov 2025 10:41 AM 164 views

Congress Warms Up to Vijay’s TVK Amid DMK Seat-Sharing Talks for 2026 Tamil Nadu Polls

In the run-up to the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, the Congress has begun seeking a greater share of seats from its ally, the DMK, while simultaneously warming up to actor Vijay’s Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK). According to sources, senior Congress leaders in Tamil Nadu have been trying to convince the party high command in Delhi to explore an understanding with Vijay, leveraging his growing popularity not only in Tamil Nadu but also in Kerala and Puducherry. The DMK, which

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Actor Vijay Declares No Alliance with DMK or BJP for 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections

Actor Vijay, leader of the newly formed Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), has made it clear that his party will contest the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections without forming alliances with the ruling DMK or the BJP. Addressing a packed rally in Madurai, Vijay emphasized that TVK would not be playing second fiddle to any established Dravidian party, including the AIADMK and DMK. His stance signifies a bold political move as he prepares to introduce his party to

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21 Aug 2025 10:35 AM 623 views

Actor Vijay Declares No Alliance with DMK or BJP for 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections

Actor Vijay, leader of the newly formed Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), has made it clear that his party will contest the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections without forming alliances with the ruling DMK or the BJP. Addressing a packed rally in Madurai, Vijay emphasized that TVK would not be playing second fiddle to any established Dravidian party, including the AIADMK and DMK. His stance signifies a bold political move as he prepares to introduce his party to

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O Panneerselvam Quits BJP Alliance: What It Means for Tamil Nadu Politics

O Panneerselvam (OPS), a three-time Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and leader of the AIADMK, has announced his decision to quit the BJP alliance ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. This decision is a significant blow to the BJP’s election plans in the state, particularly as OPS holds substantial sway in the influential Thevar community from the southern districts of Tamil Nadu. The decision follows OPS’ exclusion from high-profile meetings

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31 Jul 2025 11:50 AM 678 views

O Panneerselvam Quits BJP Alliance: What It Means for Tamil Nadu Politics

O Panneerselvam (OPS), a three-time Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and leader of the AIADMK, has announced his decision to quit the BJP alliance ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. This decision is a significant blow to the BJP’s election plans in the state, particularly as OPS holds substantial sway in the influential Thevar community from the southern districts of Tamil Nadu. The decision follows OPS’ exclusion from high-profile meetings

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Khushbu Sundar Appointed BJP Tamil Nadu Vice-President, Urges Vijay to Join Alliance

Khushbu Sundar, a prominent actor and politician, has been appointed as one of the Vice-Presidents of BJP Tamil Nadu. Expressing her excitement, Khushbu shared her gratitude for the opportunity and revealed her immediate focus on strengthening the BJP's grassroots presence, particularly in South Chennai. She emphasized the importance of reaching out to voters directly, possibly through door-to-door campaigning, to educate them on the work done by Prime Mi

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31 Jul 2025 07:41 AM 571 views

Khushbu Sundar Appointed BJP Tamil Nadu Vice-President, Urges Vijay to Join Alliance

Khushbu Sundar, a prominent actor and politician, has been appointed as one of the Vice-Presidents of BJP Tamil Nadu. Expressing her excitement, Khushbu shared her gratitude for the opportunity and revealed her immediate focus on strengthening the BJP's grassroots presence, particularly in South Chennai. She emphasized the importance of reaching out to voters directly, possibly through door-to-door campaigning, to educate them on the work done by Prime Mi

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Anna Univ Assault: Biryani Vendor Gets Life, Rs 90K Fine

In a major judgment that followed a highly publicized five-month trial, a Chennai Mahila Court has sentenced biryani vendor Gnanasekaran to life imprisonment for the brutal sexual assault of a 19-year-old student inside Anna University. The convict must serve a minimum of 30 years before any chance of parole and was also fined Rs 90,000. The crime, which took place on December 23, 2024, involved the accused trespassing into the campus, attacking the victim&rsq

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02 Jun 2025 04:32 AM 748 views

Anna Univ Assault: Biryani Vendor Gets Life, Rs 90K Fine

In a major judgment that followed a highly publicized five-month trial, a Chennai Mahila Court has sentenced biryani vendor Gnanasekaran to life imprisonment for the brutal sexual assault of a 19-year-old student inside Anna University. The convict must serve a minimum of 30 years before any chance of parole and was also fined Rs 90,000. The crime, which took place on December 23, 2024, involved the accused trespassing into the campus, attacking the victim&rsq

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Amit Shah’s Chennai Visit Sparks Speculation Over Tamil Nadu BJP Leadership Change

A major development is expected in the Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) following Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Chennai today. The high-profile visit has led to intense political speculation about an imminent change in the state leadership, particularly amid discussions about strengthening the alliance between the BJP and the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) ahead of upcoming elections. Amit Shah is scheduled to hold a crucial meeting with se

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11 Apr 2025 02:54 AM 1k views

Amit Shah’s Chennai Visit Sparks Speculation Over Tamil Nadu BJP Leadership Change

A major development is expected in the Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) following Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Chennai today. The high-profile visit has led to intense political speculation about an imminent change in the state leadership, particularly amid discussions about strengthening the alliance between the BJP and the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) ahead of upcoming elections. Amit Shah is scheduled to hold a crucial meeting with se

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AIADMK to Form Grand Alliance for 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections – Edappadi K Palaniswami

AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami declared on Sunday that his party would lead a grand alliance in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections to challenge the ruling DMK and ensure electoral victory. Speaking at a public meeting in Vellore district, he dismissed DMK’s claims of ideological unity and emphasized that alliances are formed strategically to consolidate votes. Despite Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam ruling out an alliance, Palaniswami remained confi

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17 Feb 2025 06:39 AM 998 views

AIADMK to Form Grand Alliance for 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections – Edappadi K Palaniswami

AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami declared on Sunday that his party would lead a grand alliance in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections to challenge the ruling DMK and ensure electoral victory. Speaking at a public meeting in Vellore district, he dismissed DMK’s claims of ideological unity and emphasized that alliances are formed strategically to consolidate votes. Despite Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam ruling out an alliance, Palaniswami remained confi

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Rajnath Singh Unveils Commemorative Coin for M. Karunanidhi’s Birth Centenary

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently unveiled a commemorative Rs 100 coin to celebrate the birth centenary of M. Karunanidhi, the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. The event, which took place in the presence of Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin, was intended to honor Karunanidhi’s significant contributions to Tamil Nadu and Indian politics. The release of the coin marks a notable tribute to a key political figure in the state’s history. However, the commemorative gesture has

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19 Aug 2024 08:31 AM 1.43k views

Rajnath Singh Unveils Commemorative Coin for M. Karunanidhi’s Birth Centenary

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently unveiled a commemorative Rs 100 coin to celebrate the birth centenary of M. Karunanidhi, the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. The event, which took place in the presence of Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin, was intended to honor Karunanidhi’s significant contributions to Tamil Nadu and Indian politics. The release of the coin marks a notable tribute to a key political figure in the state’s history. However, the commemorative gesture has

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O Panneerselvam Joins DMK, Making Waves in Tamil Nadu Politics Ahead of 2026 Elections

O Panneerselvam Joins DMK, Making Waves in Tamil Nadu Politics Ahead of 2026 Elections

Sasikala Launches New Party, Unveils Flag Featuring Jayalalithaa Ahead of Tamil Nadu Elections

Sasikala Launches New Party, Unveils Flag Featuring Jayalalithaa Ahead of Tamil Nadu Elections

Congress Demands 45 Seats from DMK in Tamil Nadu Ahead of 2026 Assembly Elections

Congress Demands 45 Seats from DMK in Tamil Nadu Ahead of 2026 Assembly Elections

Congress Warms Up to Vijay’s TVK Amid DMK Seat-Sharing Talks for 2026 Tamil Nadu Polls

Congress Warms Up to Vijay’s TVK Amid DMK Seat-Sharing Talks for 2026 Tamil Nadu Polls

Actor Vijay Declares No Alliance with DMK or BJP for 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections

Actor Vijay Declares No Alliance with DMK or BJP for 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections

O Panneerselvam Quits BJP Alliance: What It Means for Tamil Nadu Politics

O Panneerselvam Quits BJP Alliance: What It Means for Tamil Nadu Politics

Khushbu Sundar Appointed BJP Tamil Nadu Vice-President, Urges Vijay to Join Alliance

Khushbu Sundar Appointed BJP Tamil Nadu Vice-President, Urges Vijay to Join Alliance

Anna Univ Assault: Biryani Vendor Gets Life, Rs 90K Fine

Anna Univ Assault: Biryani Vendor Gets Life, Rs 90K Fine

Amit Shah’s Chennai Visit Sparks Speculation Over Tamil Nadu BJP Leadership Change

Amit Shah’s Chennai Visit Sparks Speculation Over Tamil Nadu BJP Leadership Change

AIADMK to Form Grand Alliance for 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections – Edappadi K Palaniswami

AIADMK to Form Grand Alliance for 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections – Edappadi K Palaniswami

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