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M.K. Stalin accuses Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay's government of acting as a 'xerox copy' of the BJP

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M.K. Stalin accuses Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay's government of acting as a 'xerox copy' of the BJP

DMK president M.K. Stalin accused Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay's government of functioning as a 'xerox copy' of the BJP, alleging attempts to weaken the opposition by inducting AIADMK MLAs. Stalin also criticized the government's handling of women's safety issues and the alleged involvement of ruling party functionaries in recent crimes.

Former AIADMK Minister P Benjamin Joins DMK in Tamil Nadu

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Former AIADMK Minister P Benjamin Joins DMK in Tamil Nadu

Former AIADMK minister P Benjamin and his supporters have joined the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu, marking a significant political shift and continuing exodus from the opposition party. The move occurred in Chennai in the presence of Chief Minister MK Stalin.

DMK to Skip INDIA Bloc Meeting Amidst Shifting Alliances in Tamil Nadu

Politics·6/4/2026AI summary

DMK to Skip INDIA Bloc Meeting Amidst Shifting Alliances in Tamil Nadu

The DMK is reportedly skipping an INDIA bloc meeting on June 8 in New Delhi. This follows the Congress ending its alliance with the DMK in Tamil Nadu after the Assembly elections, aligning instead with C Joseph Vijay's TVK party.

DMK to Skip INDIA Bloc Meeting on June 8, Cites Congress Alliance with TVK

Politics·6/4/2026AI summary

DMK to Skip INDIA Bloc Meeting on June 8, Cites Congress Alliance with TVK

The DMK announced it will not attend the INDIA bloc meeting on June 8 in Delhi due to the Congress's alliance with TVK. The DMK, a significant ally, expressed its stance on X, stating it will still voice concerns on national welfare issues raised by other bloc members.

BJP-led NDA sees smoother path for legislative agenda as rivals TMC, DMK face challenges

Politics·6/3/2026AI summary

BJP-led NDA sees smoother path for legislative agenda as rivals TMC, DMK face challenges

The BJP-led NDA anticipates an easier legislative path as rivals TMC and DMK face internal and external political challenges, respectively. This shift could allow the government to advance its agenda, including simultaneous elections.

Arla Foods und DMK vollziehen Fusion zu Europas führender Molkereigenossenschaft

6/1/2026AI summary

Arla Foods und DMK vollziehen Fusion zu Europas führender Molkereigenossenschaft

Arla Foods und Deutsches Milchkontor (DMK) haben ihre Fusion abgeschlossen. Die neue Genossenschaft "Arla" hat ihren Hauptsitz in Viby, Dänemark, und wird Europas führende Molkereigenossenschaft. Sie vereint 11.200 Landwirte und 28.800 Beschäftigte mit einem Milchpool von 19 Mrd. kg und einem Umsatz von über 20 Mrd. Euro.

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C Joseph Vijay Declares Political Battle in Tamil Nadu Exclusively Between TVK and DMK

6/1/2026AI summary

C Joseph Vijay Declares Political Battle in Tamil Nadu Exclusively Between TVK and DMK

Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay stated the state's political landscape is now solely between his TVK party and the DMK, accusing the latter of 'family politics'. He vowed transparency and commitment to state rights and secularism.

EU-Kommission genehmigt Zusammenschluss von Arla und DMK

5/31/2026AI summary

EU-Kommission genehmigt Zusammenschluss von Arla und DMK

Die Europäische Kommission genehmigt den Zusammenschluss von Arla Foods und DMK, um die leistungsstärkste Molkereigenossenschaft Europas zu schaffen, ohne Bedenken für den Wettbewerb.

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AIADMK Factions Unite After Two Weeks of Disagreement

5/28/2026AI summary

AIADMK Factions Unite After Two Weeks of Disagreement

After a fortnight of disagreement, AIADMK factions have reunited with rebel MLAs, led by S P Velumani, meeting party chief Edappadi K Palaniswami to affirm support and deny any party split, only a 'difference of opinion'.

AIADMK Crisis: Hosur MLA Balakrishna Reddy Backs Palaniswami Amid Resignations

5/26/2026AI summary

AIADMK Crisis: Hosur MLA Balakrishna Reddy Backs Palaniswami Amid Resignations

AIADMK MLA P Balakrishna Reddy supports Edappadi K Palaniswami amid party crisis; 4 MLAs resign in 2 days, reducing party strength to 43 in 234-member Tamil Nadu Assembly.

Three AIADMK MLAs Resign, Join Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam

Politics·5/25/2026AI summary

Three AIADMK MLAs Resign, Join Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam

Three AIADMK MLAs resigned and joined the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party, led by CM C Joseph Vijay. The move, orchestrated by AIADMK's K A Sengottaiyan and TVK's Aadhav Arjuna, drew criticism from opposition leaders who called it 'horse trading'.

Three AIADMK MLAs Resign, Join Ruling TVK Amid 'Horse-Trading' Allegations

Politics·5/25/2026AI summary

Three AIADMK MLAs Resign, Join Ruling TVK Amid 'Horse-Trading' Allegations

Three AIADMK MLAs resigned from the Tamil Nadu Assembly and joined the ruling TVK party, sparking accusations of 'horse-trading' from DMK and AIADMK leaders. Speaker JCD Prabhakar accepted the resignations, reducing AIADMK's strength and necessitating by-elections.

Three AIADMK Legislators Resign, Likely to Join TVK Party

Politics·5/25/2026AI summary

Three AIADMK Legislators Resign, Likely to Join TVK Party

Three AIADMK legislators resigned and are expected to join the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam party after supporting the TVK government in a recent floor test. Five other AIADMK legislators have rejoined their party chief, altering the assembly's party strength.

AIADMK MLAs Resign Amidst Party Reconciliation Efforts

5/25/2026AI summary

AIADMK MLAs Resign Amidst Party Reconciliation Efforts

Three AIADMK MLAs resigned after voting for the Tamiliga Vettri Kahagam govt in a confidence vote. They were reportedly promised tickets in upcoming by-elections by a TVK minister. Meanwhile, other rebel MLAs met with AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami as part of reconciliation efforts.

AIADMK faction won't join Tamil Nadu govt, says Congress MP

5/24/2026AI summary

AIADMK faction won't join Tamil Nadu govt, says Congress MP

Congress MP Manickam Tagore stated that the AIADMK rebel faction will not join the Vijay government in Tamil Nadu, asserting that the mandate is against BJP's "backdoor" politics. He believes the government is stable and does not require support from other parties.

Tamil Nadu: Literary war erupts between DMK and VCK over political alliances

Politics·5/22/2026AI summary

Tamil Nadu: Literary war erupts between DMK and VCK over political alliances

A literary spat has erupted in Tamil Nadu politics between DMK leader A Raja and the VCK and IUML parties after the latter joined the new TVK government. Raja's metaphor of a 'coconut tree bending into a neighbour's house' drew sharp retorts from VCK and TVK, accusing DMK of arrogance and fear.

AIADMK Leader Claims Over 95% Party Support for Edappadi K Palaniswami

5/20/2026AI summary

AIADMK Leader Claims Over 95% Party Support for Edappadi K Palaniswami

AIADMK leader Agri SS Krishnamoorthy asserted that over 95% of the party's organizational base supports general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami, citing attendance at a recent meeting. He criticized leader Shanmugam for disputing his removal from party posts.

Tamil Nadu Minister Adhav Arjuna: CM Wants Cabinet to Function Like One Family

Politics·5/20/2026AI summary

Tamil Nadu Minister Adhav Arjuna: CM Wants Cabinet to Function Like One Family

Tamil Nadu minister Adhav Arjuna stated CM Vijay wants a cabinet that functions "like one family," including supporting parties. This comes amid cracks in the alliance over potentially inducting rebel AIADMK MLAs, with CPM threatening to withdraw support if this happens.

CPM threatens to withdraw support to Tamil Nadu govt over AIADMK rebels

5/19/2026AI summary

CPM threatens to withdraw support to Tamil Nadu govt over AIADMK rebels

The CPM in Tamil Nadu has warned it will reconsider its support for the TVK government if it includes AIADMK rebel faction members in the cabinet. CPM state secretary P Shanmugam stated this support was to prevent President's Rule and BJP's influence, emphasizing the mandate was against both DMK and AIADMK.

DMK leader Anitha Radhakrishnan attacks new Tamil Nadu CM Vijay, wife's absence

Politics·5/18/2026AI summary

DMK leader Anitha Radhakrishnan attacks new Tamil Nadu CM Vijay, wife's absence

DMK leader Anitha Radhakrishnan criticized Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's new government, predicting its collapse in months. He also questioned the absence of Vijay's wife and children at the swearing-in ceremony, sparking controversy.

Senior AIADMK leader S Semmalai resigns, cites 'immense mental anguish'

5/18/2026AI summary

Senior AIADMK leader S Semmalai resigns, cites 'immense mental anguish'

Senior AIADMK leader S Semmalai resigned Monday, citing "immense mental anguish" over recent party developments and its "fragile condition." He expressed concern over internal disputes damaging the party's image and claimed he was sidelined after Jayalalithaa's death.

DMK forms 38-member panel to assess poll defeat

5/16/2026AI summary

DMK forms 38-member panel to assess poll defeat

DMK leader M K Stalin announced a 38-member committee to assess the reasons for the party's electoral defeat across all 234 constituencies. Members are tasked with reporting candid feedback from party cadre, including criticisms of Stalin himself, to guide organizational reforms.

Congress advises Tamil Nadu CM Vijay against including rebel AIADMK group in government

5/16/2026AI summary

Congress advises Tamil Nadu CM Vijay against including rebel AIADMK group in government

Congress leader Karti Chidambaram advised Tamil Nadu CM Vijay not to include the rebel AIADMK group in his government, stating the mandate was for a government excluding both AIADMK and DMK. He urged Vijay to stay true to the mandate and not induct AIADMK MLAs, despite their support during a floor test.

AIADMK Split on Display as Rebel Faction Backs Government in Trust Vote

5/14/2026AI summary

AIADMK Split on Display as Rebel Faction Backs Government in Trust Vote

AIADMK split evident as rebel faction led by SP Velumani supports government in trust vote, contrary to Edappadi K Palaniswami's opposition, ensuring government's win.