Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has allowed theatres to screen five shows daily for new Tamil film releases during the first week, giving a major boost to the industry. Vijay’s Big Move For Tamil Cinema Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has taken an important decision aimed at supporting the Tamil film industry. According to reports, theatres across Tamil Nadu will now be allowed to screen five shows per day for new Tamil-language films

Old Delhi Redevelopment Plan Still Waiting For Action Updated on May 26, 2026: The long-pending Old Delhi redevelopment plan has made little progress nearly four months after Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta took charge as chairperson of the Shahjahanabad Redevelopment Corporation on February 3, 2026. The move was announced as a major step to revive Shahjahanabad, the Walled City, and improve heritage conservation, tourism facilities and civic infrastructure around

Congress High Command Reviews Karnataka Leadership And Cabinet Reshuffle Karnataka Leadership Meeting Gains Attention The Karnataka Congress leadership issue has again become a major political talking point as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar travelled to Delhi for meetings with the party high command. The talks come after the Congress government completed three years in office on May 20, 2026, increasing speculation o

Odisha Politics: BJP Stays Ahead As BJD And Congress Struggle To Regain Ground BJP Holds Advantage In Odisha Nearly a year after defeating the Biju Janata Dal in Odisha, the BJP continues to hold a strong political advantage in the state. The 2024 Assembly election ended the BJD’s rule that had continued since 2000 and gave the BJP its first major eastern state government. As Odisha moves closer to the important 2027 panchayat elections, the ruling pa

Police Conduct During Sulur Girl Murder Case Draws Public Criticism Press Meet Conduct Draws Criticism The Coimbatore press meet row has sparked criticism in Tamil Nadu after reports claimed senior police officials appeared insensitive during a briefing on the Sulur girl murder case. The issue drew strong reactions from the public, with many questioning whether officials should have shown greater seriousness while addressing a crime involving a child. T

Manickam Tagore Hits Back At Udhayanidhi Stalin As Congress-DMK Alliance Split Widens   Congress-DMK Rift Grows After Election Results The political rift between Congress and DMK has widened in Tamil Nadu after Congress MP Manickam Tagore strongly criticised Udhayanidhi Stalin for his remarks against the national party. Udhayanidhi had accused Congress of betraying the DMK

Delhi Gymkhana Club Seeks Clarity After Safdarjung Road Vacate Notice   Delhi Gymkhana Club Seeks Relocation Clarity Delhi Gymkhana Club has asked the Centre to ensure that its services are not disrupted after it was directed to vacate its 27.3-acre premises on Safdarjung Road by June 5, 2026. The club has written to the Land and Development Officer under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs,

CM Yogi Issues Bakrid Guidelines Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath issued fresh Bakrid guidelines ahead of Eid-ul-Adha 2026 on May 25, 2026, directing officials to maintain peace, public order and smooth traffic movement across the state. During a review meeting in Lucknow, the Chief Minister clearly instructed that animal sacrifice should not be allowed in public places and religious activities mus

31 Live Bombs Recovered In Birbhum’s Kot Village   Bombs Found Near Kot Village Pond Panic spread in West Bengal’s Birbhum district on Friday, May 22, 2026, after villagers found 31 live bombs stacked near a bamboo grove close to Chander Math pond in Kot village. Locals noticed the suspicious pile near the pond bank and immediately alerted the police. Police Begin Probe After Area Sealed

Chennai Suburban Rail Upgrade To Improve Arakkonam-Chengalpattu Connectivity   Arakkonam-Chengalpattu Line Upgrade The Arakkonam-Chengalpattu rail doubling project has received approval from Indian Railways, marking a major step for Chennai’s suburban rail upgrade. The Rs 993 crore project, covering 68 km under Southern Railway, is expected to reduce train congestion and improve movement on one of Tamil Nadu’s busy railway co

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

Encroachment Crackdown Widens In Bengal The West Bengal anti-encroachment drive 2026 has moved into major public spaces, with authorities targeting illegal structures, roadside stalls, and unauthorised constructions in Kolkata, Howrah, and Sealdah. The Suvendu Adhikari-led BJP government has said that public land, railway areas, and crowded civic zones must be cleared to improve safety and movement.

Transporters and truck drivers in Delhi‑NCR are planning a three‑day strike starting May 21, raising concerns about potential delays in moving goods and essential supplies. The strike call comes from the All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC), which represents many trucker unions across the region. The drivers say they are protesting a recent increase in the Environment Compensation Cess (EC Cess) imposed on all goods vehicles entering Delhi. This charge was raised significantly after

Andhra Population Incentive Scheme Offers Rs 30,000 For Third Child Andhra CM Announces Population Incentive Scheme Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has announced a new population incentive scheme to encourage larger families in the state. The move comes amid concerns over declining birth rates and changing demographic trends in Andhra Pradesh. Under the Andhra third child incentive plan, familie

Air India Flight Delay Leaves Passengers Waiting Onboard at Mumbai Airport   Air India Flight Grounded in Mumbai An Air India flight travelling from Hyderabad to Mumbai was grounded at Mumbai airport on Monday, May 18, 2026, after landing. The Hyderabad to Mumbai Air India flight was grounded at Mumbai airport, reportedly faced a delay due to a strike by ground and technical staff. Passengers were made to remain seated i