TVK Government Faces Heat Over Six-Hour Tender Window In Kancheepuram   Kancheepuram Tender Row Raises Questions The newly elected Vijay-led TVK government in Tamil Nadu has faced one of its first political controversies after cancelling a Kancheepuram water tank tender within hours of issuing it. The Rural Development Department tender was for building a 30,000-litre overhead water tank in Kancheepuram district. The project was

Trisha’s Karuppu Post Creates Vijay Win Buzz   Trisha Krishnan’s latest Karuppu post has become a major talking point online after fans connected her caption to Vijay’s recent political victory in Tamil Nadu. The actor shared behind-the-scenes photos and videos from Karuppu, her upcoming Tamil film with Suriya. However, it was her caption that attracted more attention than the pictures.

Vijay Meeting Video Sparks Debate Over Social Media Use In Governance   Viral Clip Raises Questions A video circulating on X has sparked debate after showing Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay meeting with disability rights representatives at the Tamil Nadu Secretariat in Chennai. The clip gained attention online as users discussed whether official meetings should be recorded and shared in a reel-style format. The video of

Vijay’s Mullivaikkal Day Tribute Puts Sri Lankan Tamil Rights Back In Focus   Vijay Pays Tribute On Mullivaikkal Day TVK chief C Joseph Vijay paid tribute to LTTE founder Velupillai Prabhakaran on Mullivaikkal Remembrance Day 2026, bringing the Sri Lankan Tamil rights issue back into political focus in Tamil Nadu. Observed on May 18 by Sri Lankan Tamils across the world and by sections of Tamils in India, the day remembers the

Rajinikanth Responds To Tamil Nadu Political Buzz After Vijay’s Win Rajinikanth Reacts To Vijay’s CM Victory Veteran actor Rajinikanth addressed the media at his Poes Garden residence in Chennai and clarified his political stand after criticism over his reaction to Vijay becoming Tamil Nadu Chief Minister.

Tamil Nadu To Shut Down 717 TASMAC Liquor Shops Near Schools And Temples CM Vijay Orders Major Crackdown On Liquor Outlets Across State Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has ordered the closure of 717 TASMAC liquor outlets located near schools, colleges, temples, mosques, churches, and other sensitive public places across the state. The decision is being seen as a major government policy move aimed at improving public safety and reducing the social impact of liquor sales near educational and religious institutions. Officials said the action follows increasing public complaints regarding liquor shops operating close to schools and places of worship. The Tamil Nadu government has directed authorities to immediately identify and shut down outlets violating distance and location norms. The move is expected to affect several districts where TASMAC outlets were functioning in densely populated residential and public areas. Government Focuses On Public Welfare And Safety The Vijay-led administration stated that the decision was taken to protect students, women, and local communities from disturbances linked to liquor consumption near sensitive zones. Authorities also stressed that public welfare and social responsibility remain key priorities of the government. The closure of TASMAC shops is likely to impact state liquor revenue temporarily, but officials indicated that the government is prioritising public interest over commercial considerations. Residents and social organisations across Tamil Nadu have welcomed the decision, calling it a positive step toward improving the social environment near schools and religious places. The government is also expected to strengthen monitoring mechanisms to ensure future liquor outlets comply with state regulations and location restrictions.

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Hikes DA By 2% For Government Employees   Over 16 Lakh Employees And Pensioners To Benefit Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has announced a 2% Dearness Allowance hike for government employees, teachers, and pensioners, increasing the DA from 58% to 60% with effect from January 1, 2026. The Tamil Nadu DA hike 2026 is expected to benefit nearly 16 lakh empl

Jana Nayagan Delay Continues As Vijay Pushes For CBFC Approval   Fresh Push For CBFC Clearance After taking office as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Joseph Vijay has reportedly revived efforts to secure clearance for his long-delayed farewell fil

Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna continue to dominate social media globally as their latest Airbnb advertisement crosses a massive 9.1 million likes on Instagram. The immensely popular Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna duo is once again creating history on Instagram with their latest Airbnb advertisement campaign. The ad has crossed 9.1 million likes and

Vijay Withdraws Astrologer OSD Appointment After Backlash From Allies And Opposition Political Controversy Erupts Over Astrologer Appointment Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay reportedly withdrew the controversial appointment of astrologer Radhan Pandit Vettrivel as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) in the Chief Minister’s Office after facing strong criticism from alliance partners, opposition leaders and political observers across Tamil Nadu.

Vijay’s Former OSD Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel Faces Backlash Over Viral Remarks   Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay’s former Officer on Special Duty (OSD), Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel, has come under criticism after remarks related to health and astrology sparked debate across social media and political circles. The controversy surfaced shortly after the Tamil Nadu government reportedly withdrew his appointment following backlash from alli

CM Vijay Wins Tamil Nadu Assembly Trust Vote With Support Of 144 MLAs   Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay comfortably won the trust vote in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly after securing the support of 144 MLAs during the confidence motion. The floor test marked a major political moment for the newly formed Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government. The trust vote took place amid intense political drama, with the DMK staging a walkout from the As

AIADMK Divisions Surface During Vijay Government Trust Vote Political drama unfolded in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly during Chief Minister Vijay’s trust vote as visible divisions emerged within the AIADMK. The floor test became a major political talking point after rival camps inside the party openly took different positions on supporting the TVK-led government. Senior AIADMK leader SP Velumani publicly declared support for Vijay’s government

Opposition Parties Criticise Vijay Government Over Astrologer Appointment Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay faced criticism from several political parties after appointing his personal astrologer, Radhan Pandit Vettrivel, to a key position in the Chief Minister’s Office. The issue quickly became a major talking point during discussions linked to the trust vote proceedings in the Tamil Nadu Assembly. Leaders from multiple parties, including the Viduthalai

Vijay’s Appointment Of Personal Astrologer As OSD Sparks Political Debate Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has found himself at the centre of political discussion after appointing his personal astrologer, Radhan Pandit Vettrivel, as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to the Chief Minister’s Office. The development triggered sharp reactions from both allies and opposition parties during the ongoing Assembly session. The debate intensified during Vijay’s f