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    2. Mahalingam Ponnusamy
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    About the AuthorMahalingam Ponnusamy
    Mahalingam Ponnusamy is Editor - Special Projects with The Federal.
      Vijay visited Modi for a quick meeting on May 27
      Tamil Nadu

      Vijay meets Modi in Delhi, raises key demands of Tamil Nadu

      27 May 2026 6:04 PM IST
      AIADMK EPS Velumani factions weakened fter exit of three MLAs
      Tamil Nadu

      Big blow for AIADMK as 3 leaders quit as MLAs to join Vijay's TVK

      25 May 2026 4:32 PM IST
      Joseph Vijay
      Tamil Nadu

      Reality check for TVK’s clean politics pitch as ED targets another DMK leader

      23 May 2026 1:48 PM IST
      Sekar Babu
      Tamil Nadu

      DMK’s Sekar Babu faces first ‘political’ case under TVK govt; slapped with murder bid charge

      23 May 2026 1:25 PM IST
      Vijay expands cabinet
      Tamil Nadu

      Vijay cabinet: Sengottaiyan gets revenue, Marie Wilson gets finance, S Ramesh gets HR&CE

      21 May 2026 1:55 PM IST
      Vijay expands cabinet with record 7 Dalit ministers, inducts 2 Congressmen
      Tamil Nadu

      Vijay expands cabinet with record 7 Dalit ministers, inducts 2 Congressmen

      21 May 2026 11:33 AM IST
      Senthil Balaji, former TN minister
      Tamil Nadu

      Early test for CM Vijay as ED seeks sanction from TN govt to prosecute Senthil Balaji

      19 May 2026 8:36 AM IST
      CM Vijay keeps home, welfare portfolios as TNs TVK-led cabinet takes shape
      Tamil Nadu

      CM Vijay keeps home, welfare portfolios as TN's TVK-led cabinet takes shape

      16 May 2026 7:43 PM IST
      Vijays floor test win triggers CV Shanmugam vs Edappadi Palaniswami row
      Tamil Nadu

      AIADMK left splintered as Vijay government sails through floor test

      13 May 2026 3:16 PM IST
      Tasmac
      Tamil Nadu

      Vijay orders closure of 717 Tasmac outlets: Stern action or sheer optics?

      12 May 2026 1:57 PM IST
      Uncertainity in TVK forming government
      Elections 2026

      Will Vijay make it to the CM’s chair? Do others still have a chance?

      6 May 2026 8:12 PM IST
      Auto driver to MLA: How Vijay Damu’s win in TN polls is a victory of TVK’s ‘common man politics’
      Elections 2026

      Auto driver to MLA: How Vijay Damu’s win in TN polls is a victory of TVK’s ‘common man politics’

      4 May 2026 6:17 PM IST
      Aadhav Arjuna TVK 2026 TN elections
      Elections 2026

      Aadhav Arjuna on TVK lead: 'They said we would not win even 10 seats'

      4 May 2026 6:14 PM IST
      VS Babu defeats Stalin in Kolathur
      Elections 2026

      Stalin loses Kolathur seat to former protege VS Babu in stunning upset

      4 May 2026 4:48 PM IST
      The Rs 25,000 crore illegal election betting market in India - how does it flourish
      Elections 2026

      Election betting in India: Behind the ₹25,000 crore illegal market

      3 May 2026 6:04 PM IST
      Officials question Tamil Nadu election data
      Elections 2026

      Tamil Nadu elections: Discrepancies in turnout and seizure data spark controversy

      1 May 2026 8:17 PM IST
      Tamil Nadu Congress leader Selvaperunthagai addresses media amid Income Tax raid controversy
      Elections 2026

      Raid or ruse? Selvaperunthagai I-T bust claim kicks up political storm in post-poll TN

      26 April 2026 5:56 PM IST
      IT, Income Tax Department, raid, seized ₹30 crore cash, coaching institute, Tamil Nadu, NEET
      India

      In a first, I-T Dept introduces post-poll verification of candidates’ affidavits

      24 April 2026 6:49 PM IST
      2026 Tamil Nadu elections cash for votes
      Elections 2026

      'One of the worst elections TN has seen': Activist flags massive cash flow

      24 April 2026 10:06 AM IST
      Will TVK make an impact?
      Elections 2026

      Tamil Nadu polls: 'Vijay’s TVK may get 25 pc votes, boost DMK's chances'

      23 April 2026 5:47 PM IST
      TVKs Arunraj interview
      Elections 2026

      'People want change, money alone will not decide outcomes': TVK's Arunraj | Interview

      20 April 2026 3:24 PM IST
      Kongu region politics DMK AIADMK Vijay 2026
      Elections 2026

      Are DMK’s poll promises and Vijay’s charm shaking AIADMK’s hold over Kongu belt?

      20 April 2026 6:30 AM IST
      Senthil Balaji Kongu region DMK strategy
      Elections 2026

      DMK confident of Kongu sweep: Senthil Balaji spells out the plan

      19 April 2026 8:45 PM IST
      All Politicians visit
      Elections 2026

      Politicians flock to Coimbatore’s Karupparayan temple for poll luck

      19 April 2026 5:13 PM IST
      annamalai addressing rally in tamil nadu
      Elections 2026

      Annamalai says Vijay’s TVK will get votes but won’t play spoilsport for NDA

      18 April 2026 7:54 PM IST
      L Murugan defends delimitation and women’s quota, attacks the DMK’s stand on Centre ties and Tamil Nadu’s growth
      Tamil Nadu

      Union minister L Murugan says Tamil Nadu will benefit from delimitation, slams Stalin

      17 April 2026 2:56 PM IST
      IADMK leader S P Velumani claims party will win 210 seats
      Elections 2026

      AIADMK only alternative to DMK, not Vijay’s TVK: SP Velumani

      16 April 2026 4:40 PM IST
      Ex-IAS officer Balachandran fires salvo at EC over TN transfers
      Elections 2026

      EC transfers in TN will ‘paralyse governance’ | Ex-IAS G Balachandran interview

      14 April 2026 11:43 AM IST
      Cyber law expert says Jana Nayagan movie leak must be insider work
      Films

      Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan’ leak: Hacked or insider job?

      13 April 2026 7:34 PM IST
      Vijay is not MGR
      Elections 2026

      ‘Vijay is not MGR’: VCK leader D Ravikumar calls TVK politics ‘dangerous’

      11 April 2026 8:10 AM IST
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