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DMK acting out of 'frustration' as its plans to stop Vijay from becoming CM fell through: Congress MP

Congress MP B Manickam Tagore criticised the DMK's actions as a "drama." He alleged the DMK engaged in secret talks with the AIADMK and BJP. Tagore stated the Congress broke away from the DMK-led alliance to support C Joseph Vijay's TVK. The Congress party affirmed its commitment to supporting only…

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Congress stabbed DMK in back, never trust them again: Udhayanidhi Stalin

Udhayanidhi Stalin, DMK Youth Wing chief, has sharply criticized the Congress party. He stated the Congress betrayed the DMK after benefiting from their support for over two decades. Stalin believes the Congress is responsible for the BJP's national election successes. He urged DMK cadres to focus on internal strategy and…

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South Central 76: TVK’s social media game in Tamil Nadu and anti-SIR debate

In this episode of South Central, hosts Pooja Prasanna and Anisha Sheth first discuss the unprecedented use of social media in Tamil Nadu by Vijay’s TVK and whether it has reshaped politics in the state. They are joined by journalist and translator Kavitha Muralidharan and TNM’s Associate Editor Nandini Chandrasekhar.

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10-year-old girl goes to buy groceries, abducted and killed in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore; CM Vijay reacts

Coimbatore girl murder: A 10-year-old girl who went out to buy groceries in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore was allegedly abducted and killed, triggering protests and political outrage. Two accused have been arrested. Chief Minister Joseph Vijay condemned the crime, while the victim’s family demanded justice and questioned the state’s law and…

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Minor girl brutally killed in TN; CM Vijay orders detailed probe, oppn slams govt

A 10-year-old girl's brutal murder in Coimbatore has sparked outrage, with Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay promising swift action and directing an expeditious investigation. Two individuals have been apprehended as political leaders across the state demand justice and stricter law and order measures.

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Bain Capital-backed Dhoot Transmission files updated DRHP with Sebi for IPO, to raise Rs 1,400 crores via fresh issue

Bain Capital-backed Dhoot Transmission filed updated IPO papers seeking Rs 1,400 crore via a fresh issue. A top player in two/three-wheeler and electric wiring harnesses (over 70% EV share), the company will use funds to repay debt and establish new manufacturing facilities in Haryana and Tamil Nadu.

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Anthem row escalates in Tamil Nadu as 'Tamil Thai Valthu' relegated behind Vande Mataram for third time

Fresh political friction has erupted in Tamil Nadu. The Tamil anthem was played third during a cabinet swearing-in ceremony. This marks the third consecutive occasion. Opposition parties criticize the government for disrespecting regional traditions. They question the government's silence on the matter. The Governor is accused of influencing the protocol.

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Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim to visit India for BRICS summit in September

Anwar Ibrahim made the remarks during a telephonic conversation with his "friend" Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Chandrasekar Joseph Vijay.

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PMK urges Centre to reject Karnataka's Mekedatu dam DPR

PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss has urged the Centre to reject Karnataka’s Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the proposed Mekedatu dam, asserting that Tamil Nadu has every right to oppose the project. He warned that the dam could adversely affect irrigation and drinking water supplies for millions of people in Tamil…

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Who gets what in Vijay’s Tamil Nadu Cabinet as Congress, VCK, IUML join power table

Tamil Nadu's political landscape has shifted with Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay forming a 35-member coalition ministry. This new government includes Congress, IUML, and VCK, marking a departure from the state's traditional two-party order. Vijay retains key portfolios, emphasizing control over administration and law and order.

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EC announces Rajya Sabha polls for 24 seats on June 18

The Election Commission has announced elections for 24 Rajya Sabha seats on June 18. These elections will cover 10 states as incumbents retire between June 21 and July 19. Notable retiring members include HD Deve Gowda, Mallikarjun Kharge, and Digvijay Singh. By-elections for one seat each in Maharashtra and Tamil…

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Tamil Nadu Cabinet expansion: Shahjahan, Vanni Arasu sworn in as ministers

AM Shahjahan of IUML and Vanni Arasu of VCK were sworn in as ministers by Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar in Chennai. Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay was present as the two legislators took their oath of office and secrecy. Their induction brings the total cabinet strength to 35, the constitutional…

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Tamil Nadu ministers list 2026: From Maria Wilson to Srinath, here is the full list of Vijay’s cabinet

TN ministers list 2026: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has expanded his Cabinet by inducting 23 MLAs and assigning portfolios across key departments including Finance, Tourism, Higher Education and Artificial Intelligence. The expansion marks Congress’ return to the Tamil Nadu government after 59 years and also sees four…

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Tamil Nadu Governor corrects Congress member during oath-taking as minister

Governor Rajendra Viswanath Arlekar intervened during a minister's oath. Congress leader S Rajesh Kumar deviated from the written oath. The Governor reminded him to stick to the script. Another minister hailed the Chief Minister and Tamil. A third minister pledged loyalty to his party leader and party.

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Tamil Nadu Cabinet Expansion: CM Vijay adds 23 more ministers to TVK-led govt, shuffles some portfolios

T.N. Cabinet Expansion Updates: Tamil Nadu's new government has expanded its cabinet. Twenty-three more MLAs joined the State Cabinet. This includes two from the Congress party. This is the second major expansion for the Vijay-led TVK government. Chief Minister Vijay has retained key departments. Other ministers have been assigned portfolios…

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tnresults.nic.in Tamil Nadu SSLC Results OUT at dge.tn.gov.in: Check steps to download and other details

Tamil Nadu Class 10 board examination results for 2026 have been announced by the Directorate of Government Examinations. Students can check their provisional scorecards on tnresults.nic.in, dge.tn.gov.in, DigiLocker, and UMANG by entering their hall ticket number and date of birth. A minimum of 35% marks overall and in compulsory subjects…

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Tamil Nadu Board 10th Toppers List 2026: Check TN SSLC district wise topper, marks, pass percentage and other details

Tamil Nadu Board 10th Toppers List 2026 : Tamil Nadu Class 10 results are expected on May 20, 2026, with the Directorate of Government Examinations announcing toppers. While a formal toppers list isn't usually released, details like pass percentages and district-wise performance will be shared at 9:30 am. Students can…

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TN SSLC Result 2026 : How to check Tamil Nadu 10th result via SMS and Digilocker if tnresults.nic.in or dge.tn.gov.in are not working

TN SSLC Result 2026 DigiLocker, SMS: Tamil Nadu Class X examination results are out today from 9:30 am. Students can check online via www.tnresults.nic.in or www.dge.tn.gov.in, or through DigiLocker. Results will also be sent via SMS. A WhatsApp facility is available by messaging 'Hi' to 7845252525. Helpline numbers 14417, 104,…

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TN SSLC 10th Result 2026 today at tnresults.nic.in,DigiLocker, UMANG: Alternative ways to check scores at dge.tn.gov.in

tnresults.nic.in SSLC Result 2026: Tamil Nadu Class 10 results have been released today at 9:30 am. Over nine lakh students who appeared for the SSLC exams can check their scores online. Official websites tnresults.nic.in and dge.tn.gov.in will host the results. Students can also access their marksheets via DigiLocker and the…

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Indian-Origin US Entrepreneur’s Post on Ancestral Tamil Nadu Home Strikes Emotional Chord Online

An Indian-origin entrepreneur based in the United States has drawn widespread attention on social media after sharing a reflective post about his ancestral home in rural Tamil Nadu, highlighting his family’s journey from modest beginnings to global success.

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PMK leader Anbumani seeks TN govt nod to prosecute Senthil Balaji in ED case

PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss has called on the Tamil Nadu government to approve judicial proceedings against DMK leader Senthil Balaji. This follows a money laundering case linked to a job racket. The Enforcement Directorate seeks permission to prosecute Balaji, who allegedly collected crores from job aspirants. The government's sanction is…

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PepsiCo India to invest Rs 5,700 crore by 2030 on capacity expansion

PepsiCo plans a significant investment of up to Rs 5,700 crore in India by 2030. This funding will primarily enhance the manufacturing capabilities of its food business. New facilities are planned in Madhya Pradesh, Assam, and Tamil Nadu. The company sees strong growth potential in India due to rising incomes…

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Heavy rain causes waterlogging; disrupts normal life, commute in parts of Karnataka

Heavy rains have caused waterlogging and traffic jams in Karnataka's Bengaluru Rural and Chikkaballapur districts. Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department forecasts hot and humid weather for Odisha and potential heatwaves in coastal Andhra Pradesh. Kerala, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu are expected to receive rainfall, with Karnataka possibly experiencing hailstorms. Northwest…

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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay directs officials to improve infrastructure of Amma Canteen, ensure quality food

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has ordered upgrades for Amma Canteens across the state. The directive focuses on improving infrastructure and ensuring the provision of hygienic, tasty food. This initiative follows feedback regarding the current quality of meals. The CM emphasized enhancing amenities and procuring new equipment for…

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Royal Enfield plans to set up manufacturing facility in Andhra

Royal Enfield is investing Rs 2,500 crore to build a new manufacturing plant in Andhra Pradesh. This expansion will boost production capacity. The company already has significant operations in Tamil Nadu. This move is part of Royal Enfield's strategic growth plans. The new facility will create employment opportunities in Andhra…

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