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Vijay's farewell film 'Jana Nayagan' opened to grand celebrations across Tamil Nadu, with fans organizing fireworks, drone shows, temple prayers and special events. The release also saw allegations of inflated ticket prices at some theatres
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DMK’s Vilathikulam MLA GV Markandeyan was arrested for allegedly making defamatory remarks and issuing threats against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay
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A purported video showing a TVK functionary receiving cash from a contractor has gone viral shortly after the Tamil Nadu government launched its anti-bribery WhatsApp helpline. The incident has triggered political controversy, with opposition parties demanding a thorough investigation into the allegations
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The CBFC granted an 'A' certificate to Jana Nayagan after directing 12 modifications, including muting references to "TVK" and "New India", deleting a scene of the national flag falling, and altering certain dialogues and visuals before release
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Tamil Nadu Police issued a lookout circular against Singapore-based businessman Lakshmana Perumal over an alleged bid to bribe a TVK MLA. Investigators accused him of destroying digital evidence while expanding the probe into the alleged cash-for-vote conspiracy and related threats
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The Supreme Court dismissed as withdrawn the DMK's plea seeking to regulate Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay’s visit to Karur stampede victims. The court said Vijay was not an accused and refused to curb public statements or determine his official itinerary
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Former AIADMK ministers Dr C. Vijayabaskar and M.R. Vijayabaskar, along with 15,000 supporters, formally joined Chief Minister Vijay’s TVK in Mamallapuram, signaling a massive organizational shift in Tamil Nadu politics ahead of upcoming electoral battles
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Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin criticised the Tamil Nadu government, alleging governance had deteriorated under Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay. He accused the ruling dispensation of prioritising political theatrics over administration and urged DMK workers to oppose anti-people policies
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Actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu praised C Joseph Vijay for his transition from cinema to politics, saying he was destined for a larger role. She lauded his courage to embrace public service and expressed confidence in his leadership and vision
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The MDMK is likely to exit the DMK-led alliance and move closer to Chief Minister Vijay’s TVK government. Political meetings and statements by Vaiko and Durai Vaiko have fueled speculation, with possible MLA resignations potentially triggering by-elections and reshaping Tamil Nadu politics
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DMK chief M.K. Stalin criticised Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay over his recent Delhi visit, accusing him of applying double standards. Stalin recalled earlier allegations made by Vijay against the DMK and questioned whether similar motives now explained the Chief Minister's actions
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DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin accused Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay of “sticker politics,” alleging he claimed credit for past Dravidian Model achievements at the NITI Aayog meeting. He questioned Vijay’s stance on NEET and regional issues, sparking political debate
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and TVK leader Vijay will mark his 52nd birthday on June 22 by inaugurating his MLA office in Perambur and interacting with constituents. He also plans a monthly public grievance programme to strengthen accessibility and grassroots engagement
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Actor-filmmaker Raghava Lawrence has signaled his intention to enter politics, releasing a video asking fans to decide his next move. Lawrence revealed his mother has blessed the decision, following the political rise of close friend and TVK chief Vijay
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A petition in the Supreme Court has sought a CBI probe into alleged horse-trading involving C Joseph Vijay's party after four former AIADMK MLAs joined the ruling TVK. The plea also seeks rules to curb post-election defections and political inducements
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Senior RS Bharathi attacked Indian National Congress, rejecting future alliance and likening separation to adultery. He challenged rivals in local polls, criticised defection politics, dismissed Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam rise, and reaffirmed Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ideological distance from Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress parties ahead of elections challenge polls
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DMK chief M K Stalin said alliance partners supported Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam to prevent President’s rule in Tamil Nadu. He asserted the decision was democratic and aimed at avoiding BJP rule, amid shifting political alignments after the Assembly elections
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Four former AIADMK ministers, including Udumalai K. Radhakrishnan, joined Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam in Chennai, marking a major setback for the opposition. The defections highlight ongoing internal turmoil in AIADMK following its poor electoral performance and rising influence of the ruling party
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TVK president C Joseph Vijay announced that the lone Rajya Sabha seat from Tamil Nadu has been allotted to alliance partner Congress. The move follows discussions with senior Congress leaders and is being viewed as an effort to strengthen opposition unity
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay explained the symbolism behind his black-and-white attire, saying it reflects transparency and principles. He added that black carries a deeper historical significance in Tamil Nadu's social justice and self-respect movements