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    Mahalingam Ponnusamy
    About the AuthorMahalingam Ponnusamy
    Mahalingam Ponnusamy is Editor - Special Projects with The Federal.
      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
      Vijay Assembly speech on Mekedatu dam
      The Federal Focus

      TN will turn into desert if Karnataka builds Mekedatu Dam: Vijay govt in Assembly

      19 Jun 2026 12:19 PM IST
      Why TN govt’s move to empower CMDA must come with transparency checks
      Tamil Nadu

      Why Vijay govt’s move to empower CMDA must come with transparency checks

      18 Jun 2026 4:28 PM IST
      Tamil Nadu Assembly session
      Tamil Nadu

      TN Assembly begins with state anthem, ends Governor protocol row

      18 Jun 2026 11:23 AM IST
      K Annamalai faces criticism from BJP and RSS leaders after questioning NEET re-exam security measures following his exit from the BJP.
      Tamil Nadu

      Annamalai vs BJP: Rift widens as NEET row sparks war of words

      17 Jun 2026 3:25 PM IST
      TVK Vijay, TVK govt in Tamil Nadu
      Tamil Nadu

      'Clean' image, pending probes: TVK faces its next big test

      17 Jun 2026 2:37 PM IST
      Gautami Tadimalla quits AIADMK amid growing party exodus
      Tamil Nadu

      Gautami case: ED intesfiies probe, searches C Alagappan-linked premises

      17 Jun 2026 9:52 AM IST
      TN govt raises farmer crop loan waiver limit to ₹75,000 after widespread protests
      Tamil Nadu

      TN govt raises farmer crop loan waiver limit to ₹75,000 after widespread protests

      16 Jun 2026 12:49 PM IST
      DMK Alone? Stalins Big Gamble
      Tamil Nadu

      Stalin eyes solo revival of DMK after crushing defeat; will it help?

      15 Jun 2026 6:30 AM IST
      Graphic showing competing claims over industrial investments in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.
      Business

      Is Tamil Nadu losing investments to Andhra? Here are facts behind project claims

      13 Jun 2026 8:41 PM IST
      TN CM Vijay makes strong pitch for funds and projects, backs cooperative federalism
      The Federal Focus

      TN CM Vijay makes strong pitch for funds and projects, backs cooperative federalism

      11 Jun 2026 7:45 PM IST
      C Joseph Vijay, Sonia Gandhi
      India

      Vijay meets Sonia and Rahul in Delhi, said to have discussed 2029 election

      11 Jun 2026 7:45 AM IST
      Singapen force will work for women safety
      Tamil Nadu

      Will the Singappen Special Force transform women’s safety in Tamil Nadu?

      9 Jun 2026 9:58 PM IST
      Jayalalithaa, Poes Garden, memorial, Veda Nilayam, legal heir, The Federal
      Tamil Nadu

      Jayalalithaa death probe: No decision yet on panel report, says TN govt

      9 Jun 2026 3:04 PM IST
      DMK boycotts INDIA Alliance meeting
      Politics

      DMK boycott clouds INDIA bloc’s future as rift with Congress widens

      8 Jun 2026 8:40 PM IST
      Tangedco seeks yearly hike in tariff
      Tamil Nadu

      CBI registers fresh FIR in Rs 397-crore Tangedco transformer ‘scam’

      8 Jun 2026 7:25 PM IST
      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
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