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DMK's Challenge to Gen Z Voters: Progress or Regression in Tamil Nadu's Political Future
Dec 15, 2025 02:14 am CST
As Tamil Nadu approaches its assembly elections, the DMK Youth Wing's conference in Tiruvannamalai serves as both a show of political strength and a strategic response to actor Vijay's TVK party. Chief Minister MK Stalin and Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin frame the 2026 election as a critical choice between the DMK's vision of progress and their opponents' backward-looking policies, while emphasizing disciplined youth engagement against TVK's growing Gen Z support.
PMK-TVK Alliance Possibility: K Balu's Strategic Visit Sparks Political Speculation in Tamil Nadu
Dec 12, 2025 07:54 pm CST
A surprise visit by PMK leader K Balu to actor Vijay's TVK headquarters has ignited speculation about a potential political alliance ahead of Tamil Nadu's 2026 Assembly elections. While officially focused on inviting TVK to join a caste census protest, this meeting between two significant political forces could reshape Tamil Nadu's political landscape, currently heading toward a four-cornered electoral contest.
Potential TVK-AINRC Alliance in Puducherry: Vijay's Praise for Chief Minister Signals Political Shift Before 2026 Elections
Dec 10, 2025 07:41 pm CST
Actor Vijay's recent praise for Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy, coupled with criticism of the BJP, has sparked serious discussions about a possible alliance between his Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam party and the All India NR Congress ahead of the 2026 legislative assembly elections. AINRC leaders describe it as a "50-50" chance, as growing tensions with the BJP and Lieutenant Governor's office create opportunity for new political alignments in the Union Territory.
Actor Vijay to Hold First Public Meeting in Puducherry Since Karur Tragedy Under Strict Police Conditions
Dec 09, 2025 12:53 pm CST
Tamil actor-politician Vijay is set to address his first public gathering in Puducherry since the Karur stampede tragedy. The event, organized by his party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), will operate under strict police regulations including a 5,000-person limit with QR-coded entry. This politically significant appearance comes as Vijay positions himself against both the BJP and DMK while expanding his party's influence in the Union Territory.
Supreme Court Holds States Accountable for Booth Level Officer Deaths Amid Electoral Pressure
Dec 04, 2025 04:14 pm CST
The Supreme Court has expressed serious concern over deaths of Booth Level Officers revising voter lists, holding state governments responsible for their working conditions. Chief Justice Surya Kant directed states to grant leave to unwell BLOs and provide substitutes, responding to a petition by Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam about 35-40 BLO deaths. The petition alleged Election Commission coercion through Section 32 threats, while opposition parties claim "inhuman" work pressure on electoral staff.
Tamil Actor Vijay Denied Permission for Puducherry Roadshow Due to Crowd Safety Concerns
Dec 02, 2025 07:45 pm CST
Tamil actor Vijay's political party TVK faced a setback as Puducherry Police denied permission for his December 5 roadshow citing crowd safety concerns on narrow roads. Authorities have instead suggested holding a public meeting in an open venue, following heightened safety awareness after the tragic Karur rally stampede that claimed 41 lives in October. This decision impacts Vijay's strategic political expansion in the Union Territory.
KA Sengottaiyan Appointed Chief Coordinator in Vijay's TVK: A Strategic Move Ahead of 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections
Nov 27, 2025 10:45 pm CST
Former AIADMK veteran KA Sengottaiyan joins actor Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party as Chief Coordinator of its new High-Level Administrative Committee. This strategic appointment aims to strengthen TVK's organizational structure ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections, bringing five decades of political experience to address the party's leadership challenges.
KA Sengottaiyan Meets Actor Vijay: Former AIADMK Leader Expected to Join TVK Ahead of 2026 Tamil Nadu Elections
Nov 26, 2025 08:34 pm CST
Former AIADMK strategist KA Sengottaiyan met with actor Vijay, founder of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), in Chennai following his resignation as MLA. This meeting has intensified speculation about the veteran politician joining the fledgling party, potentially becoming its first major political figure. Sengottaiyan's decades of experience could provide crucial organizational strength to TVK as it prepares for the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections.
TVK Leader Vijay Returns to Public Forum with Strong Political Message Against DMK in First Appearance Since Karur Tragedy
Nov 23, 2025 05:21 pm CST
Actor-turned-politician Vijay made his first public appearance since the Karur stampede tragedy at a controlled indoor meeting near Kancheepuram, delivering a pointed critique of the ruling DMK while outlining TVK's welfare-focused agenda. The TVK leader invoked political legends Annadurai and MGR while promising housing, transportation, and healthcare initiatives in his future election manifesto.
Tamil Actor Vijay Resumes Public Outreach with Controlled Indoor Meeting Following Karur Tragedy
Nov 22, 2025 10:51 pm CST
Tamil actor-politician Vijay will host his first public engagement since the fatal Karur stampede, implementing strict security measures at a controlled indoor meeting in Kanchipuram for 2,000 attendees as TVK prepares for upcoming Tamil Nadu elections.