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    Mahalingam Ponnusamy
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    Mahalingam Ponnusamy is Editor - Special Projects with The Federal.
      Edappadi Palaniswami, Vijay and O Panneerselvam
      Tamil Nadu

      EPS shuts door on OPS' AIADMK re-entry, makes first direct attack on Vijay

      29 Jan 2026 4:43 PM IST
      Arrest, Handcuffs
      Tamil Nadu

      Chennai triple murder: 5 arrested for brutal killing of Bihari family

      28 Jan 2026 10:16 PM IST
      Stalin-Rahul-Vijay
      Tamil Nadu

      DMK-Congress-TVK’s triangular ‘love story’ hots up ahead of TN polls

      28 Jan 2026 6:01 PM IST
      SC rejects plea by ‘Jana Nayagan’ producer; Madras HC to decide by Jan 20
      Entertainment

      Back to square one for Jana Nayagan; experts slam hasty court move as CBFC wins appeal

      27 Jan 2026 7:15 PM IST
      MK Stalin (second from left), RN Ravi (second from right)
      Tamil Nadu

      TN govt, DMK leaders boycott Governor Ravi's Republic Day tea party

      26 Jan 2026 6:59 PM IST
      Poster of Vijay
      Tamil Nadu

      Why EC symbol decision is a 'whistle podu' moment for Vijay and TVK

      22 Jan 2026 5:30 PM IST
      Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi
      The Federal Focus

      TN Governor RN Ravi walks out of Assembly, yet again, amid anthem row

      20 Jan 2026 10:50 AM IST
      Edappadi Palaniswami
      Tamil Nadu

      AIADMK’s poll promises put Tamil Nadu’s welfare politics, fiscal health in spotlight

      17 Jan 2026 9:12 PM IST
      File photo of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay (left) with the party
      Tamil Nadu

      Vijay won’t blink: TVK slams BJP amid CBI heat and Jana Nayagan row

      13 Jan 2026 5:21 PM IST
      Karur stampede probe: Vijay faces around 100 questions in 6-hour CBI grilling
      Tamil Nadu

      Karur stampede probe: Vijay faces around 100 questions in 6-hour CBI grilling

      12 Jan 2026 10:00 PM IST
      BJP leader K Annamalai
      Tamil Nadu

      Mumbai identity row: Annamalai throws open challenge to Thackerays

      12 Jan 2026 11:44 AM IST
      TVK Vijay in Puducherry
      Tamil Nadu

      Political storm over Vijay’s Jana Nayagan: Is BJP playing alliance chess in TN?

      11 Jan 2026 6:30 AM IST
      Stalin denies Amit Shah’s accusation on state of Hindus in TN
      Tamil Nadu

      Jana Nayagan censor row: TN CM Stalin slams CBFC as BJP’s ‘new weapon’

      9 Jan 2026 9:28 PM IST
      Actor Vijay in Jana Nayagan trailer.
      Entertainment

      Jana Nayagan release: Madras HC Chief Justice Bench stays single judge's order

      9 Jan 2026 5:19 PM IST
      TTV Dhinakaran meets Amit Shah in Delhi; AMMK set to join BJP-AIADMK alliance?
      Tamil Nadu

      TTV Dhinakaran meets Amit Shah in Delhi; AMMK set to join BJP-AIADMK alliance?

      9 Jan 2026 12:58 PM IST
      Congress and DMK are divided over Jana Nayagan issue.
      Tamil Nadu

      TN Congress, DMK divided over Vijay's Jana Nayagan censor row

      8 Jan 2026 4:12 PM IST
      TVK chief Vijay resumes poll campaign, targets ruling DMK for loot, dynasty politics
      Tamil Nadu

      Congress backs Vijay over ‘Jana Nayagan’ delay amid rift with DMK, sparks alliance buzz

      8 Jan 2026 1:43 PM IST
      Tamil Nadu Minister KN Nehru
      Tamil Nadu

      TN govt orders DVAC probe into ED's corruption charges against Minister KN Nehru

      8 Jan 2026 11:22 AM IST
      Edappadi Palaniswami (third from left), Anbumani Ramadoss (third from right)
      Tamil Nadu

      AIADMK-PMK alliance sealed in major boost for NDA ahead of 2026 TN polls

      7 Jan 2026 11:46 AM IST
      AIADMK, Governor RN Ravi
      Tamil Nadu

      AIADMK alleges Rs 4 lakh crore corruption under DMK govt, submits dossier to governor

      6 Jan 2026 7:19 PM IST
      Thiruparankundram residents reject ‘Ayodhya of the South’ pitch
      Tamil Nadu

      Deepam ruling in a nutshell: Why it’s a rebuke of DMK govt’s ‘meaningless’ stance

      6 Jan 2026 5:55 PM IST
      Actor Vijay
      Tamil Nadu

      Karur stampede probe: CBI summons TVK leader Vijay to Delhi on Jan 12

      6 Jan 2026 3:33 PM IST
      Thiruparankundram Deepam row: Madras HC flags contempt, asks state govt to explain
      Tamil Nadu

      Madras HC upholds lighting of deepam at Thiruparankundram hilltop with curbs; Stalin to move SC

      6 Jan 2026 11:31 AM IST
      TN CM Stalin handing over free laptop to college student
      Tamil Nadu

      DMK revives free laptop scheme amid slew of welfare measures ahead of 2026 polls

      6 Jan 2026 9:51 AM IST
      disproportionate assets case
      Tamil Nadu

      Setback for TN minister Periyasamy as Madras HC dismisses plea against ED probe

      5 Jan 2026 3:10 PM IST
      Actor Vijay in Jana Nayagan trailer.
      Entertainment

      Jana Nayagan trailer: Vijay's final film delivers political jabs, high-octane action

      3 Jan 2026 9:05 PM IST
      Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin
      Tamil Nadu

      CM Stalin launches Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme for govt staff

      3 Jan 2026 2:15 PM IST
      Congress firm on DMK alliance for Tamil Nadu polls, denies TVK talks
      Tamil Nadu

      Congress firm on DMK alliance for Tamil Nadu polls, denies TVK talks

      3 Jan 2026 1:25 PM IST
      Thiruvalluvar row,Jothimani, Congress, MP, attire,, trolls
      Tamil Nadu

      Party heading for destruction: MP Jothimani takes on TN Congress leadership

      2 Jan 2026 4:04 PM IST
      Opposition slams DMK govt as ‘zero ganja’ claim faces scrutiny in TN
      Tamil Nadu

      Opposition slams DMK govt as ‘zero ganja’ claim faces scrutiny in TN

      31 Dec 2025 5:36 PM IST
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