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The Four Days Of Political Drama That Made Vijay Tamil Nadu Chief Minister
The first breakthrough came from the Congress, a long-time DMK ally that had earlier held informal discussions with TVK ahead of the elections but ultimately chose not to join the alliance
- Sunday May 10, 2026
- Tamil Nadu News
- Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
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Meet The 9 TVK Leaders Who Took Oath Alongside Vijay
New Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay would have an initial team of 10 ministers in the new state cabinet
- Sunday May 10, 2026
- Tamil Nadu News
- Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Debanish Achom
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Governor Not Convinced Vijay Has Majority, No Oath Today: Sources
Superstar actor Vijay is set to become the next Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, becoming another to complete the famed cinema-to-politics arc in the southern state.
- Saturday May 9, 2026
- India News
- Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Vasudha Venugopal
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All 107 TVK MLAs To Resign If DMK, AIADMK Try To Form Government: Sources
The TVK, which won 108 seats -- two of them won by Vijay -- has 107 MLAs and argues that as the single-largest party, it should be invited by the Governor to form government.
- Friday May 8, 2026
- India News
- Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
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AIADMK-DMK Pact Could Happen In Tamil Nadu, With Nudge From BJP: Sources
The rise of Vijay and his TVK may spark what has been considered impossible over the last 50 years - an alliance between Dravida arch-rivals DMK and AIADMK - all to keep the actor-politician out of power.
- Friday May 8, 2026
- India News
- Reported by TM Veeraraghav, J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
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'Tamil Nadu Insulted': DMK, VCK Support Vijay In Stalemate vs Governor
Leading the charge in Vijay's favour was his fellow actor-politician, Kamal Haasan. He said that by not inviting Vijay to form the government, the Governor was "disrespecting the mandate".
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- India News
- Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
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Vijay's Security Protocol Withdrawn Amid Delay In Swearing-In
Police sources told NDTV that the decision to withdraw the full protocol convoy was made at Vijay's own request.
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- India News
- Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
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AIADMK Claims 'All Is Well' After Resort Buzz Over 'Pro-TVK' MLAs
Political drama continues to roil Tamil Nadu 72 hours after counting of votes from last month's election delivered an inconclusive verdict - an anomaly for the southern state.
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- India News
- Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
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"Unfair Criticism": Karti Chidambaram On DMK's "Backstabber" Remark
The decision to ally with Vijay came at a late evening party meeting yesterday after the Congress central leadership gave the state leaders a free hand.
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- India News
- Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
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Congress Backs Vijay's TVK, Expects 2 Positions In His Cabinet: Sources
TVK chief Vijay has requested Congress support to form government in Tamil Nadu: KC Venugopal
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- India News
- Reported by Jainendra Kumar, J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Debanish Achom
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Vijay To Form An Alliance In Tamil Nadu? What TVK Insiders Told NDTV
Party insiders told NDTV that the TVK is counting on backing from key DMK allies, including the Congress which bagged five seats.
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- India News
- Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
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Vijay Makes Superhit Debut. But Can TVK Stitch Numbers To Form Government?
As the single largest party, Vijay's TVK is likely to be invited by the governor to form the government, even if it begins as a minority administration.
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- India News
- Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
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"No Fear Of Instability, We'll Form Government": TVK's Youngest Winner To NDTV
TVK's strategy of fielding candidates from humble backgrounds resonated with voters, Rhevanth Charan said.
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- India News
- Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Srishti Kapoor
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Father's Pride, Festive Mood: As Vijay Surges, Celebration Erupts At Home
Reflecting on Vijay's political evolution, Chandrasekhar revealed that this moment was years in the making.
- Monday May 4, 2026
- India News
- Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
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Flier Vomits Twice, Jumps Off Moving Plane's Emergency Exit At Chennai Airport
An official said the passenger on the Sharjah-Chennai Air Arabia flight complained of a vomiting sensation and is believed to have vomited twice on board.
- Sunday May 3, 2026
- India News
- Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin