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    Mahalingam Ponnusamy
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    Mahalingam Ponnusamy is Editor - Special Projects with The Federal.
      Vijay heads for Karnataka talks
      The Federal Focus

      'Don't fall into the trap': TN parties unite against Vijay's Karnataka visit

      31 July 2026 6:20 AM IST
      V Senthil Balaji
      Tamil Nadu

      Why anticipatory bail rejection spells bigger trouble for Senthil Balaji in TASMAC case

      30 July 2026 6:40 PM IST
      Udhayanidhi Stalin shares stage with CPI leader
      Tamil Nadu

      Heads turn as Udhayanidhi shares stage with ex-ally CPI to honour late comrade

      29 July 2026 8:13 PM IST
      Anbumani Ramadoss addressing PMK general council meeting
      Tamil Nadu

      Anbumani takes full control of PMK as Ramadoss retires, ending bitter family feud

      29 July 2026 7:13 PM IST
      Palani temple mutt land scam
      Tamil Nadu

      Palani temple land fraud: CBCID arrests 4 key accused in Rs 100-crore case

      29 July 2026 12:35 PM IST
      Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
      Tamil Nadu

      After early confusion, Governor confers all degrees at MSU convocation

      28 July 2026 1:18 PM IST
      Vijay heads for Karnataka talks
      Tamil Nadu

      Cauvery water dispute: Can Vijay-DK Shivakumar talks break deadlock?

      25 July 2026 8:29 PM IST
      C Joseph Vijay
      Tamil Nadu

      Vijay takes political middle path, declares both Jul 18 and Nov 1 as Tamil Nadu Day

      18 July 2026 6:36 PM IST
      Palani temple land sale scam
      Tamil Nadu

      Palani temple land fraud: Old endowment resurfaces in Rs 100 cr scam

      18 July 2026 10:12 AM IST
      Tamil Nadu custodial death
      Tamil Nadu

      TN: 11 arrested as yet another custodial death sparks outrage; ruling TVK faces flak

      15 July 2026 9:10 PM IST
      DMK leaders in big trouble
      Tamil Nadu

      Poll promise or vendetta? TVK's crackdown on DMK under the spotlight

      15 July 2026 6:56 PM IST
      C Vijayabaskar
      Tamil Nadu

      Is Vijayabaskar facing legal heat for supporting Vijay?

      15 July 2026 4:13 PM IST
      Parandur airport
      Tamil Nadu

      Parandur shelved: Why Vijay govt is betting on expanding Chennai airport instead

      15 July 2026 7:08 AM IST
      TVK rally, Karur
      Tamil Nadu

      DMK eyes Option B as SC junks plea to restrain Vijay from commenting on Karur stampede

      7 July 2026 3:50 PM IST
      Governor vs TVK, will CM Vijay confront Centre or prioritise governance?
      The Federal Focus

      As Governor friction mounts, will Vijay fight back or seek quiet truce?

      6 July 2026 4:37 PM IST
      Joseph Vijay
      Tamil Nadu

      SC to hear DMK plea tomorrow over TN CM Vijay’s Karur visit

      6 July 2026 12:54 PM IST
      How TN Governor has rekindled state-Centre power clash with Madurai review meet
      The Federal Focus

      How TN Governor has rekindled state-Centre power clash with Madurai review meet

      3 July 2026 1:10 PM IST
      Anitha Radhakrishnan
      Tamil Nadu

      DMK MLA Anitha Radhakrishnan arrested in CM Vijay defamation case

      3 July 2026 12:59 PM IST
      TVK takes tainted ministers vijayabhaskar and vijayabaskar
      Tamil Nadu

      By welcoming tainted Vijaybaskars, is Vijay soiling his claim of clean politics?

      2 July 2026 7:04 PM IST
      Congress, left leader slam DMK over bribe allegations - Vijay, TVK
      Tamil Nadu

      Congress, Left slam DMK over allegations of trying to bribe TVK MLAs

      2 July 2026 4:33 PM IST
      CM Joseph Vijay
      Tamil Nadu

      VB-GRAMG sparks political storm in TN; has Vijay govt in a spot

      1 July 2026 8:42 PM IST
      ‘DMK Files’ - big win for Annamalai
      Tamil Nadu

      T R Baalu’s defamation case withdrawal: What it means for Annamalai and DMK’s political battle

      1 July 2026 5:06 PM IST
      Drug issue
      Tamil Nadu

      Viral white substance: Vijay orders probe into minister Sarath Kumar’s clip

      30 Jun 2026 5:26 PM IST
      Vijay govt anti-corruption drive: Ex-minister Sivasankar summoned in Rs 23L job scam case
      Tamil Nadu

      Vijay govt anti-corruption drive: Ex-minister Sivasankar summoned in Rs 23L job scam case

      29 Jun 2026 2:12 PM IST
      Manickam Tagore
      Tamil Nadu

      Why Manickam Tagore’s elevation as TNCC president signals a shift from DMK to TVK

      27 Jun 2026 7:21 PM IST
      DMK-CPI(M) feud escalates; A Raja urges Stalin to contest alone
      Tamil Nadu

      DMK-CPI(M) feud escalates; A Raja urges Stalin to contest alone

      25 Jun 2026 6:09 PM IST
      DVAC probe into Karur road projects puts former DMK minister EV Velu under scrutiny
      Tamil Nadu

      DVAC probe into Karur road projects puts former DMK minister EV Velu under scrutiny

      25 Jun 2026 3:38 PM IST
      DMK and TVK battle over investment scene in Tamil Nadu
      Tamil Nadu

      Investors will soon make a beeline to Tamil Nadu: Minister Keerthana

      25 Jun 2026 1:28 PM IST
      ‘We don’t know how to…’: Vijay’s blockbuster reply in Assembly sparks DMK walkout
      Tamil Nadu

      ‘We don’t know how to…’: Vijay’s blockbuster reply in Assembly sparks DMK walkout

      23 Jun 2026 11:30 AM IST
      Furore in TN Assembly: Opposition alleges abrupt suspension of livestream
      Tamil Nadu

      Furore in TN Assembly: Opposition alleges abrupt suspension of livestream

      19 Jun 2026 4:54 PM IST
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