AIADMK vs AIADMK: How support for Vijay’s TVK ‘splits’ Amma’s party again
New Delhi: Tamil Nadu is witnessing another AIADMK vs AIADMK showdown with Vijay gearing up for one floor test Days after being sworn in as chief minister.Hours after a faction led by CV Shanmugam announced its decision to support TVK, AIADMK leader Agri…
AIADMK open rift: Verumani camp shelves EPS in Tamil Nadu Assembly
New Delhi: Fissures within the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) came to light on Monday after some party MPs, led by senior leader C Ve Shanmugam, submitted a letter to interim Speaker MV Karuppaiah seeking the appointment of former…
‘Tamil songs before Vande Mataram’: Controversy escalates as TVK chief Vijay swears by national songs
M Veerapandiyan and Vijay New Delhi: Communist Party of India state secretary M Veerapandiyan on Sunday said “Tamil Thaai Vaazhthu” (the national anthem of Tamil Nadu) must take primacy in government ritual protocol.In a letter issued after…
‘Will continue to work with Tamil Nadu government’: PM Modi congratulates Vijay on being sworn in as chief minister
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Vijay on being sworn in as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu and said the Center will continue to work with the state government for the benefit of the people.PM Modi posted onTVK Chairman and…
Tamil Nadu: VCK says support for TVK aimed at stopping President’s rule, won’t affect DMK alliance
VCK says support for TVK aims to stop President’s rule and will not affect DMK alliance New Delhi: Thol Thirumavalavan on Saturday defended his party’s decision to unconditionally support Vijay-led Tamil Nadu, saying the move was aimed at…
Back channel deals, shifting loyalties and Vijay’s power play – what’s happening in Tamil Nadu
New Delhi: Even after the assembly results, Tamil Nadu is still far from forming a government as parties jockey for numbers to reach a majority.With TVK becoming the largest single party with 108 seats in the 234-member assembly, Vijay’s support…
Suspense over Tamil Nadu government continues as TVK shares video of AMMK MLA writing letter of support — Watch
New Delhi: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) on Friday evening shared a video purportedly showing the AMMK MLA-elect. Kamaraj Write a letter expressing support for Vijay’s party and sternly refuting the claims of the AMMK general secretary TTV Dhinakaran…
‘Who will trust us again?’ Mani Shankar Aiyar slams Congress-TVK alliance’s gamble in Tamil Nadu
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar The Grand Old Party on Friday questioned the decision of supporting actor-politician Vijay and his Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu Vetri Kazhagam, calling the move “horrible”, morally questionable…
Vijay under pressure, DMK-AIADMK scramble to stop TVK from forming government: 10 explanations for Tamil Nadu post-poll chaos
Four days after completing a historic mission and ending the 49-year-old duopoly of DMK and AIADMK in Tamil Nadu politics, Vijay’s TVK is still in a state of flux. The party won a historic 108 seats, just shy of a majority of 118. However, the new…
VCK, Left unite to defend Vijay: ‘Let him form government’
CHENNAI: VCK leader Thol Thirumavalavan and Left party leaders condemned Tamil Nadu Governor RV Arlekar for not inviting TVK chairman Vijay Forming the government, it said it was a ploy by the BJP-led coalition government to “complicate Tamil Nadu…