S Rajesh Kumar’s Ministerial Oath Sparks Protocol Row In Chennai   Governor Stops Congress MLA During Oath A protocol issue briefly disrupted the Tamil Nadu Cabinet expansion in Chennai on Thursday, May 21, 2026, after Congress MLA S Rajesh Kumar added political remarks while taking oath as a state minister. Kumar, the Congress Legislature Party leader from Killiyoor, was reading the official oath when he praised K Kamaraj, Raj

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

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

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

AIADMK Divisions Emerge During CM Vijay Government Floor Test Political tensions intensified inside the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly during Chief Minister Vijay’s floor test as internal divisions within the AIADMK became visible in public. Senior AIADMK leader and General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami alleged that party MLAs were offered cash to support the motion backing Vijay’s government. Speaking during the Assembly proceedings, Palaniswami

Rajinikanth Avoids Comment On CM Vijay During Chennai Airport Interaction Superstar Rajinikanth chose not to react when reporters questioned him about Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay during a recent interaction at Chennai airport. A video of the brief moment has now gone viral across social media, attracting attention from both fans and political observers. According to reports, Rajinikanth was approached by media personnel while entering the airport in

Udhayanidhi Stalin Reignites Sanatan Dharma Row Before CM Vijay  

Vijay’s Rise Sparks DMK-AIADMK Alliance Speculation In Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu politics witnessed dramatic developments after a faction of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MLAs led by senior l

TVK’s White Paper May Create Political Pressure For CM Vijay The Vijay-led Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam government is expected to face intense political scrutiny over its proposed White Paper on Tamil Nadu

TVK Prepares Plan B Amid Discussions Over Stalin’s Influence In Vijay Government Political discussions in Tamil Nadu have intensified following reports suggesting that the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam