#tamilnadupolitics
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
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
Veep Polls: BJP’s Tamil Nadu Move Forces Dilemma for TDP; Opposition Responds with Andhra Choice
In the run-up to the Vice Presidential election, the BJP has maneuvered cleverly, placing the DMK in a tricky position by selecting CP Radhakrishnan, a veteran BJP leader from Tamil Nadu, as their Vice Presidential candidate. The Opposition, however, has responded with its own strategy, naming Justice (retired) B Sudershan Reddy from Andhra Pradesh as its candidate, creating a political dilemma for the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), a key ally of the BJP at the Cen
Veep Polls: BJP’s Tamil Nadu Move Forces Dilemma for TDP; Opposition Responds with Andhra Choice
In the run-up to the Vice Presidential election, the BJP has maneuvered cleverly, placing the DMK in a tricky position by selecting CP Radhakrishnan, a veteran BJP leader from Tamil Nadu, as their Vice Presidential candidate. The Opposition, however, has responded with its own strategy, naming Justice (retired) B Sudershan Reddy from Andhra Pradesh as its candidate, creating a political dilemma for the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), a key ally of the BJP at the Cen
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
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
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
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
Kamal Haasan Delays Rajya Sabha Nomination Amid Kannada Row
Actor-politician Kamal Haasan has decided to postpone filing his Rajya Sabha nomination following controversy surrounding his recent comments about the Kannada language. The nomination, which was originally scheduled for this week, has reportedly been deferred until after the release of his upcoming film Thug Life. The decision was taken after strong backlash erupted in Karnataka over his remarks that “Kannada is born out of Tamil.”
Kamal Haasan Delays Rajya Sabha Nomination Amid Kannada Row
Actor-politician Kamal Haasan has decided to postpone filing his Rajya Sabha nomination following controversy surrounding his recent comments about the Kannada language. The nomination, which was originally scheduled for this week, has reportedly been deferred until after the release of his upcoming film Thug Life. The decision was taken after strong backlash erupted in Karnataka over his remarks that “Kannada is born out of Tamil.”
Pawan Kalyan Advises Thalapathy Vijay on Politics: "Stabilize Your Party First"
In a remarkable turn of events in the Andhra Pradesh elections, Pawan Kalyan’s Jana Sena Party (JSP) achieved a phenomenal 100% strike rate by winning all 21 MLA seats and 2 MP seats under the NDA alliance. This impressive feat has cemented Kalyan’s position as one of the rare cinema stars to successfully transition into a political powerhouse. While Kalyan’s political journey has reached a significant milestone, Tamil superstar Thalapathy Vijay is now preparing to make his
Pawan Kalyan Advises Thalapathy Vijay on Politics: "Stabilize Your Party First"
In a remarkable turn of events in the Andhra Pradesh elections, Pawan Kalyan’s Jana Sena Party (JSP) achieved a phenomenal 100% strike rate by winning all 21 MLA seats and 2 MP seats under the NDA alliance. This impressive feat has cemented Kalyan’s position as one of the rare cinema stars to successfully transition into a political powerhouse. While Kalyan’s political journey has reached a significant milestone, Tamil superstar Thalapathy Vijay is now preparing to make his
Thalapathy Vijay BREAKS Silence On Quitting Tamil Films For Politics
Thalapathy Vijay has finally spoken out about his decision to step away from Tamil cinema to focus on his political journey. Addressing ongoing speculation that he’s nearing the end of his film career, Vijay confirmed he is indeed leaving the industry to fully commit to politics. The actor shared this with his fans on Sunday during the first TVK Vijay Maanadu event, where he delivered an impassioned speech outlining his future vision. “I have given up the height of my ca
Thalapathy Vijay BREAKS Silence On Quitting Tamil Films For Politics
Thalapathy Vijay has finally spoken out about his decision to step away from Tamil cinema to focus on his political journey. Addressing ongoing speculation that he’s nearing the end of his film career, Vijay confirmed he is indeed leaving the industry to fully commit to politics. The actor shared this with his fans on Sunday during the first TVK Vijay Maanadu event, where he delivered an impassioned speech outlining his future vision. “I have given up the height of my ca
Unveiling roadmap, Vijay embraces Periyar but not his ‘anti-God position’, slams ‘corrupt family politics’
At the inaugural state conference for Tamiliga Vettri Kazhagam in Vikravandi, Villuppuram, actor-turned-politician Vijay delivered a powerful speech aimed at the ruling BJP at the national level and the DMK in Tamil Nadu, though he refrained from directly naming either party. The event, which marked Vijay’s debut political rally, attracted an impressive crowd of over 300,000 supporters. In his address, Vijay declared his commitment to the philosophies of Tamil leaders like Per
Unveiling roadmap, Vijay embraces Periyar but not his ‘anti-God position’, slams ‘corrupt family politics’
At the inaugural state conference for Tamiliga Vettri Kazhagam in Vikravandi, Villuppuram, actor-turned-politician Vijay delivered a powerful speech aimed at the ruling BJP at the national level and the DMK in Tamil Nadu, though he refrained from directly naming either party. The event, which marked Vijay’s debut political rally, attracted an impressive crowd of over 300,000 supporters. In his address, Vijay declared his commitment to the philosophies of Tamil leaders like Per
Udhayanidhi Stalin Refuses to Apologize for Sanatan Dharma Comments, Citing Dravidian Legacy
In a recent address in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu's Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin made it clear that he will not apologize for his previous remarks on 'Sanatan Dharma.' Drawing inspiration from Dravidian leader Periyar, known for his advocacy against caste discrimination and for women's empowerment, Udhayanidhi defended his statements, asserting that they reflect a long-standing fight against social injustices. Udhayanidhi, the grandson of former Chief Minister
Udhayanidhi Stalin Refuses to Apologize for Sanatan Dharma Comments, Citing Dravidian Legacy
In a recent address in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu's Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin made it clear that he will not apologize for his previous remarks on 'Sanatan Dharma.' Drawing inspiration from Dravidian leader Periyar, known for his advocacy against caste discrimination and for women's empowerment, Udhayanidhi defended his statements, asserting that they reflect a long-standing fight against social injustices. Udhayanidhi, the grandson of former Chief Minister









