R Sabarinathan, the 30-year-old TVK candidate for Virgumbakkam, shared a deeply emotional moment during the announcement of his candidacy, which went viral across social media. The video, captured at the event on March 29, shows Sabarinathan breaking down in tears as he takes the stage. Actor-turned-politician Vijay, who has been a long-time mentor and supporter of Sabarinathan, comforted him by wiping his tears and giving him a heartfelt hug. The moment was particularly poignant as Sabarinat

Ahead of the 2026 Assam Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), led by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, unveiled its manifesto outlining a series of key promises focused on women’s empowerment and social reforms. The party pledged to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state, with exemptions for areas under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution and tribal communities. It also announced an increase in financial assistance under the Orunodoi scheme, raising the mon

Actor-politician Khushbu Sundar has recently raised awareness about a fake social media account impersonating her husband, director Sundar C, who recently made his political debut. This came after BJP state president Nainar Nagendran tagged the unverified account of Sundar C in a post, prompting Khushbu to clarify the situation. She immediately warned her followers by sharing the photo on her own X handle, making it clear that Sundar C does not have an official social media presence as of now

Thalapathy Vijay, a renowned South Indian superstar, has officially entered Tamil Nadu politics, following a growing trend of film personalities transitioning to political careers. His party, the Tamil Maanila Congress (TVK), is gearing up for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election, where Vijay is contesting from both the Perambur and Trichy East constituencies. In a crucial development, Vijay submitted his electoral affidavit today, revealing a significant asset portfolio totaling ₹520 cror

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GRAPEVINE, Texas — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton secured an endorsement from the Conservative Political Action Conference on Saturday, March 28, 2026 (CDT), following strong support during the conference held on Friday, March 27, 2026, strengthening his campaign to unseat incumbent U.S. Senator John Cornyn in an increasingly competitive Republican runoff race. Speaking at the conference, Paxton criticized Cornyn for not attending what he described as one of the largest grassro

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is set to resign from the state Legislative Council, marking a major turning point in Bihar’s political landscape. The move comes just weeks after his election to the Rajya Sabha and is expected to pave the way for his exit from the Chief Minister’s post. Sources within the party indicate that despite resistance from sections of the

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin has unveiled the DMK’s election manifesto ahead of the April 23 Assembly polls, doubling down on welfare schemes while trying to position the state as a growth engine. The announcement, made in Chennai, signals a clear strategy: retain voter loyalty through direct benefits while promising economic expansion. The headline move is obvious and targeted

Former MP and Telangana Jagruthi founder Kalvakuntla Kavitha has announced the launch of her new political party, Sarvodaya Telangana, marking a significant shift in the state’s political landscape. The party will officially be unveiled on April 25, 2026, at Advaya Conventions in Medchal near Hyderabad. The event is expected to introduce the party’s flag, ideology, and leadership direction, with

Actor-turned-politician Vijay has officially announced candidates for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, marking the debut of his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK). Vijay himself will contest from two constituencies — Perambur and Trichy East — both currently held by the ruling DMK. Addressing supporters, Vijay urged voters to give his party a chance, highlighting the party’s election symbol and calling for equal support to all TVK candidates. He emphasized that h

The Andhra Pradesh government has officially completed the process of declaring Amaravati as the permanent capital of the state. The resolution was formalized in the Assembly in the presence of Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, while Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy remained absent during the proceedings. In a significant development, sources from New Delhi indicate that discussions are actively underway at the central level regarding legislation for

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has celebrated 44 years of existence, marking a rich legacy in the political history of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Founded by the legendary N. T. Rama Rao, the party has overcome numerous challenges and emerged resilient, notably bouncing back from its defeat in 2019, when it won just 23 seats. Under the leadership of N. Chandrababu Naidu, TDP revitalized itself and formed an alliance with Janasena and BJP, becoming one of the most popular political forces in I

In a historic move today, the Andhra Pradesh Assembly officially notified Amaravati as the permanent capital of the state. This crucial step comes after extensive lobbying from the Andhra Pradesh government and a request from the Union Government for a written statement. The announcement was made by Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, marking a significant development in the state’s ongoing political journey. The

In a significant development ahead of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced Ratna Debnath, the mother of the victim of the 2024 RG Kar rape and murder case, as their candidate for the Panihati Assembly seat in the North 24 Parganas district. This move marks a critical moment in both her personal journey and the BJP's political strategy, as the party aims to challenge Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress (TMC) after 15 years of governance in th

In a landmark decision on March 25, 2026, the Gujarat Assembly passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill after a heated seven-hour debate. The Bill, which proposes a uniform legal framework to govern marriage, divorce, succession, and live-in relationships, irrespective of religion, was passed with a majority voice vote. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) hailed the Bill as a crucial reform to ensure equality, while the Congress strongly opposed it, alleging that it violated fundamental r

In a major political development ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Kamal Haasan's Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) has decided not to contest the polls, citing dissatisfaction over the seat-sharing arrangement with the DMK-led alliance. Despite the disagreement over the number of seats allocated to MNM and the proposal to contest under the DMK’s ‘Rising Sun’ symbol, Haasan’s party has pledged unconditional support to the alliance, leaving an open declaration that they would ba

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has finalized its seat-sharing arrangement for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. The AIADMK, a key player in the alliance, will contest 178 of the 234 constituencies, while the BJP will contest 27 seats. Other alliance partners include the PMK, which has been allocated 18 seats, and AMMK with 11 seats. AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) expressed confidence that the discussions within the alliance had gone smoothly, confirming the offic

A new chapter in Karnataka's ongoing power struggle unfolded when Pranavananda Swamiji, a prominent seer, made claims regarding the state budget. The Swamiji alleged that mutts, or Hindu monasteries, that had supported Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar’s bid to take over as the state’s chief minister were deliberately sidelined in the budget presented by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. According to the seer, not a single rupee was allocated to these mutts, despite their vocal backing of Sh

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam has made a bold political move by deciding to contest the upcoming Puducherry Assembly elections independently. The party, led by actor-turned-politician Vijay, has officially announced candidates for all 30 constituencies, signaling its intent to emerge as a strong alternative in the region’s political landscape. The elections are scheduled to take place on April 9, with counting of votes set for May 4. The current Assembly term will end on June 15, makin

TVK (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam) general secretary Aadhav Arjuna has apologized to superstar Rajinikanth for his earlier remark regarding the actor's political entry, which led to significant backlash from the actor’s supporters. Arjuna stated that he never intended to belittle Rajinikanth and that his comments had been misunderstood. Speaking at a TVK meeting in Kolathur, Arjuna clarified that his remark, which suggested that the DMK had a hand in blocking Rajinikanth's political e