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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.

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.

Congress gets Rajya Sabha seat from Tamil Nadu in TVK-led alliance

The TVK-led alliance has allocated a Rajya Sabha seat from Tamil Nadu to its partner, the Indian National Congress, for the upcoming June 18 elections. Congress's Tamil Nadu in-charge met CM Vijay to request the seat.

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.

Opposition Leaders Flay TVK Govt Over Rising Crimes in Tamil Nadu

DMK's Udhayanidhi Stalin and AIADMK's Edappadi K Palaniswami criticize the TVK government for failing to control a surge in crimes, including murders and sexual offenses, across Tamil Nadu in the last 15 days.

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

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.

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.

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.

AMMK MLA Kamaraj faces disqualification for supporting ruling TVK govt

AMMK chief TTV Dhinakaran announced MLA S Kamaraj will face disqualification for supporting the ruling TVK government during a floor test. Dhinakaran accused Kamaraj of betrayal and stated that TVK's acceptance of his support is legally questionable, calling it 'horse-trading'.

Tamil Nadu's TVK Government to Cooperate with Centre, Oppose on Delimitation

Tamil Nadu's new TVK government will cooperate with the central BJP-led government for state progress but opposes delimitation, citing bias against southern states. The government, rooted in Dravidian ideology, prioritizes law and order, drug control, women's safety, and attracting investments.

AIADMK Rebellion Intensifies as MLAs Back TVK Government

AIADMK faces internal revolt as MLAs rebel against Edappadi K Palaniswami, backing TVK government in Tamil Nadu assembly floor test, citing betrayal of party principles against DMK

Supreme Court Stays Madras High Court Order, Allows TVK MLA to Participate in Floor Test

The Supreme Court has stayed a Madras High Court order that barred TVK MLA R Sreenivasa Sethupathi from participating in a floor test, allowing him to vote in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.

Tamil Nadu CM Joseph Vijay Wins Floor Test with 144 Votes

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay's TVK-led coalition won the floor test with 144 votes, securing a majority in the 234-member state assembly, marking the end of DMK and AIADMK's decades-long dominance.

Tamil Nadu CM Joseph Vijay's TVK Government Passes Floor Test with 144 MLA Support

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay's TVK government secured 144 MLA votes, passing the floor test with support from Congress, CPI, CPI(M), VCK, and IUML, while BJP remained neutral and PMK abstained.

Vijay’s crucial floor test today: Can TVK prove majority? Number game explained

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay faces his first floor test with a slim majority after his TVK party emerged as the single-largest party. Rebel AIADMK MLAs have pledged support, while a court order temporarily bars one TVK MLA from voting. A forgery row also complicates the situation ahead of the crucial assembly vote.

TVK to face floor test in TN Assembly today

Madras High Court Restrains TVK MLA from Floor Test Amid Election Dispute

Madras High Court restrains TVK MLA Srinivasa Sethupathi from participating in floor test due to disputed one-vote win in Tirupattur constituency, potentially impacting state government's survival.

One vote, two Tirupatturs: DMK flags postal ballot mix-up after HC order

The DMK has challenged a one-vote election loss in Tiruppattur, alleging a postal ballot mix-up between two districts of the same name. The Madras High Court has barred the winning TVK MLA from participating in the assembly floor test until the petition is resolved.

AIADMK vs AIADMK: How support to Vijay's TVK has 'split' Amma's party again

Tamil Nadu faces an AIADMK internal conflict as Vijay's new government prepares for a floor test. A faction led by CV Shanmugam pledged support to Vijay, defying party directives. Agri SS Krishnamurthy warned rebel MLAs of action, while OS Manian asserted 47 MLAs back Edappadi K Palaniswami. This rift highlights deep divisions within the AIADMK following recent poll performance.

Vijay’s astrologer, who predicted TVK victory a year ago, appointed OSD

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has appointed astrologer Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to the Chief Minister (Political). This appointment, effective from the date of joining, aims to bolster Vijay's political and administrative team. Vettrivel is known for his association with the actor-turned-politician.

AIADMK split on the cards? Big twist looms ahead of Vijay’s crucial floor test

A faction of AIADMK, led by S.P. Velumani and C.V. Shanmugam, has announced support for Chief Minister Vijay's TVK government ahead of a crucial floor test. This move comes amid internal rifts within AIADMK over potential alliances, with the faction opposing any tie-up with DMK. Vijay is working to secure the required majority with support from various parties.

AIADMK split on the cards? Big twist looms ahead of TVK's Vijay’s crucial floor test

A faction of AIADMK, led by S.P. Velumani and C.V. Shanmugam, has announced support for Chief Minister Vijay's TVK government ahead of a crucial floor test. This move comes amid internal rifts within AIADMK over potential alliances, with the faction opposing any tie-up with DMK. Vijay is working to secure the required majority with support from various parties.

HC restrains TVK MLA from voting in TN assembly