Many women say they are ready to place their faith in Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay, after his hint on Thursday that he could contest from Madurai East in the 2026 Assembly elections.
Actor-turned-politician Vijay's second major political conference has reignited debate on the kind of impact he could make in Tamil Nadu's 2026 Assembly elections.
Actor-turned-politician Vijay's second major political conference has reignited debate on the kind of impact he could make in Tamil Nadu's 2026 Assembly elections.
Actor Vijay, whose Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam or TVK will make its political debut at next year's assembly election in Tamil Nadu, has urged people to consider him as the candidate in all constituencies.
Pet dogs in Chennai cannot be taken into public places without a muzzle, leash, and collar, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has warned, as the city witnesses rising cases of dog bites and fatal attacks.
The CBFC had cleared the film with an 'A' certificate citing its violent sequences, restricting children from watching the film
In yet another disturbing case of dog attack, a 55-year-old man was mauled to death by a Pitbull in Chennai's Jafferkhanpet area on Tuesday.
As TVK gears up for its conference in Madurai on August 21, the party is making a pointed political statement by invoking the legacies of DMK founder CN Annadurai and AIADMK founder MG Ramachandran.
Tirupur, Tamil Nadu's bustling textile town, is celebrating one of its own. With the NDA naming Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan as its Vice Presidential candidate, his alma mater and old neighbourhoods were abuzz with pride and emotion.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president MK Stalin on Monday intensified his attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI), accusing it of "voter theft" through mass deletions under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in Bihar.
TVK Chief and actor Vijay issued a rallying call to cadre ahead of the party's state conference in Madurai on August 21, declaring that the 2026 Assembly polls will mark a turning point in Tamil Nadu's political history.
A day after the NDA fielded Tamil Nadu's veteran leader and Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan as its Vice President candidate, both the AIADMK and the BJP in the state have appealed to all political parties to extend support to his candidature.
Tamil Nadu BJP president Nainar Nagendran also slammed the ruling DMK for its refusal to extend support to CP Radhakrishnan in the Vice Presidential race.
It was a deeply personal moment turning political in Tamil Nadu's Tiruppur district on Saturday, as Janaki Ammal, mother of Vice-Presidential candidate C P Radhakrishnan, cut a celebratory cake at home.
Braving heavy rain showers, more than a thousand animal lovers took to the streets of Chennai today, demanding justice for community dogs.
The Chennai Police registered a Community Service Register complaint against "unknown persons" after an Enforcement Directorate team reportedly entered an MLA hostel in the city.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, warning that the steep US tariff hikes on Indian imports could deal a crippling blow to the state's export-driven economy.
This comes against the backdrop of repeated clashes over Bills passed by the Assembly but kept pending at Raj Bhavan.
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and the Centre's achievements - from economic growth and poverty reduction to military victories and cultural initiatives.
Industry trackers expect it to cross Rs 150 crore in collections on its first day, with tickets sold out for the opening weekend
Tamil superstar Vijay tore into the DMK government this morning, accusing the MK Stalin administration of arresting sanitation workers at midnight when they were protesting for their rights.
The Crime Branch-CID arrested another person on Wednesday in the alleged dishonour killing of 23-year-old Dalit techie Kavin Selvaganesh.
A controversial video has emerged of DMK MLA P Kathiravan, whose family-run hospital recently lost its kidney transplant licence over an alleged illegal organ trade racket.
The Madras High Court on Wednesday directed the Tamil Nadu government to remove sanitation workers who have been staging a protest outside the Greater Chennai Corporation headquarters for the past 13 days against the move to pri
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