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Tamil Nadu Governor, CM & other leaders condole demise of veteran director Bharathiraja

Veteran filmmaker Bharathiraja has passed away. Tamil Nadu Governor, Chief Minister M K Stalin, and other prominent leaders have offered their condolences. Bharathiraja was known for his unique storytelling and portrayal of rural life. He received national and state honours for his work. State honours will be accorded to him.…

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Stalin's 3-month survival remarks on TVK govt not made with intent to topple it, says DMK

The DMK party has clarified remarks made by its chief, M K Stalin, regarding the current TVK government's survival. Stalin's comments about the government not lasting more than three months were not an attempt to dissolve or topple it. Instead, the DMK states, he highlighted the government's precarious condition amidst…

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TVK in power due to DMK's grace, take pledge to end Vijay-led regime: Stalin tells cadres

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam chief M K Stalin stated the current Tamil Nadu government owes its power to his party's support. He urged DMK workers to pledge to end this administration. Stalin recalled the DMK's history of victories and defeats. He welcomed new members and emphasized the party's resilience. The DMK…

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DMK's 'bent coconut tree' jibe draws retort from VCK; Stalin says 'don't be harsh'

The DMK's sarcastic comment about the VCK and IUML joining the TVK government has ignited a political spat. VCK leaders have strongly refuted the remarks, asserting their independent growth. DMK chief M K Stalin has intervened, appealing to party members to refrain from using hurtful language. Both VCK and IUML…

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DMK chief M K Stalin slams TVK, says it did no field work and won elections using social media

DMK President M K Stalin accused the ruling TVK of relying heavily on social media influence to win the recent Assembly elections, alleging that the party failed to carry out traditional fieldwork. He highlighted DMK’s own organisational efforts and noted the growing impact of social media on voters and families.…

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No 'jealousy' against Vijay, meeting with Stalin was friendship call, says Rajinikanth

Superstar Rajinikanth denied any jealousy towards Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay. He stated his recent meeting with DMK president M K Stalin was a friendly courtesy visit. Rajinikanth praised Vijay's achievements, noting a significant age difference. He believes Vijay's rise represents a desired change for Tamil Nadu. Rajinikanth…

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From Screen Rebel to Political Force: Vijay’s Rise Reshapes Tamil Nadu Politics

In Tamil Nadu’s long history of cinema-driven politics, M. G. Ramachandran—popularly known as MGR—set the gold standard. A matinee idol who transitioned seamlessly into politics, MGR cultivated a carefully crafted on-screen persona: virtuous, disciplined, and morally upright. He famously avoided portraying characters who drank or smoked, reinforcing an image that…

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TN Train Collision: 12 bogies derailed, 19 injured; Read latest updates

The train entered a loop line instead of the main line and hit a stationary goods train following which at least 12 coaches derailed. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Illegally brewed liquor kills at least 34 with dozens hospitalized in southern India

Officials say at least 34 people have died and dozens are hospitalized after drinking illegally brewed liquor tainted with methanol in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu

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T.N. CM announces solatium for families of people killed in two separate road accidents

Tamil Nadu CM M. K. Stalin promises solatium for families of victims in two fatal road accidents.

The Hindu

Chief Minister leaves Kodaikanal by road

Tamil Nadu CM M. K. Stalin leaves Kodaikanal, boards flight to Chennai after visiting tourist spots.

The Hindu

Yercaud, Virudhunagar incidents: Stalin says solatium would be released post EC’s approval

Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin promises solatium for families of Yercaud bus accident and Virudhunagar blast victims.

The Hindu

BJP is perilously intent on dismantling the Constitution: T.N. CM Stalin

CHENNAIDMK president warns of BJP threat to Constitution, urges citizens to protect democracy in critical election.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha polls | After Rahul Gandhi’s gesture, Stalin says INDIA alliance will deliver a ‘sweet’ victory to him

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi share a sweet moment ahead of Lok Sabha election victory.

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In this valley, old friends cross swords

Set against a scenic backdrop of lush mountains of the Western Ghats, the agrarian constituency of Theni, with its paddy fields and grape farms, stands as the last bastion of the AIADMK. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Theni was the only seat that AIADMK won. As the electoral battle…

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Stalin ruined T.N.’s finances by borrowing ₹3.50 lakh-crore in three years, says EPS

AIADMK leader criticizes DMK's financial management, poll promises, and dynasty politics ahead of Lok Sabha elections.

The Hindu

T.N. issues government order extending age limit for teacher appointments in minority institutions

Tamil Nadu extends age limit for teachers in minority institutions following Chief Minister's announcement, government order issued.

The Hindu

Nemmeli desalination plant, to supply drinking water to 9 lakh Chennai residents, opened

Tamil Nadu CM inaugurates Nemmeli desalination plant to provide drinking water to 9 lakh Chennai residents, boosting water supply.

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T.N. Governor accepts jailed Senthilbalaji’s resignation

Tamil Nadu Governor accepts resignation of jailed Minister without a portfolio, V. Senthilbalaji, following recommendation from Chief Minister.

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Jailed Tamil Nadu Minister Senthilbalaji resigns from Cabinet

Jailed Tamil Nadu Minister without portfolio V. Senthilbalaji resigns from Cabinet after being arrested in money laundering case.

The Hindu

Modi should become PM again to bring political change in Tamil Nadu, says Annamalai

BJP Tamil Nadu president calls for PM Modi's third term to end "dynasty rule" in Tamil Nadu, criticizes DMK government.

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Bhavatharini, daughter of musician Ilayaraja, no more

Bhavatharini death: National award-winning singer and musician Bhavatharini, daughter of veteran composer Ilayaraja, died on January 25 following illness, film industry sources said.

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Stalin writes to Jaishankar seeking release of fishermen

Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin seeks release of fishermen and boats detained by Sri Lankan Navy.

The Hindu

Focus is on bringing back normalcy in Southern districts: CM

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin focuses on restoring normalcy in flood-hit Southern districts; 2,500 medical camps organised.

The Hindu

Central team likely to visit rain-hit districts in south Tamil Nadu

Inter-ministerial central team to assess damage caused by unprecedented flooding in 4 TN districts; CM Stalin to visit tomorrow; 10 lives lost, 323 boats & 9 helicopters involved in rescue ops.

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