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DMK's M Appavu Won 2016 State Polls. He Was Declared Winner 10 Years Later
- Wednesday June 3, 2026
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
Justice G Jayachandran ruled that the election of Inbadurai was invalid and directed that Appavu be officially recorded as the elected MLA for the 2016-2021 Assembly term.
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Poll Body Orders Probe After Foreigners Allegedly Vote In Tamil Nadu Elections
- Saturday May 16, 2026
- Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust India
The EC's action follows a report submitted by the police recently after they arrested ten foreign nationals who attempted to board a flight.
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10 Foreigners Arrested For Voting In Tamil Nadu Polls. How They Were Caught
- Friday May 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
Investigators are also probing whether nationals from countries other than Sri Lanka may have been involved.
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Opinion | The Man Who Split AIADMK: Edappadi Palaniswami And His Politics Of Self-Sabotage
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Opinion | TS Sudhir
Many in the party are no longer willing to put up with repeated failures the AIADMK has faced under Palaniswami.
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What Will Happen If All TVK MLAs Resign? Top 3 Scenarios
- Friday May 8, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
Vijay has reportedly presented a support of 113 MLAs, including five from the Congress, but the Governor has insisted that the actor-politician must muster the backing of 118 MLAs.
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Will DMK-Congress Split Rip Apart INDIA Bloc? UP Polls To Hold Clue
- Friday May 8, 2026
- India News | Reported by Manoranjan Bharti, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Congress's move to ally with Vijay -- who has scooped up 108 seats in Tamil Nadu -- and get a chance of power sharing in the state has alienated the DMK
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All 107 TVK MLAs To Resign If DMK, AIADMK Try To Form Government: Sources
- Friday May 8, 2026
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
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.
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Opinion | Is INDIA Bloc Set To Split After Tamil Nadu, Bengal Results? A Look At The Mess
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Opinion | Rasheed Kidwai
Reportedly, Rahul was quick to realise his folly of not siding with Vijay sooner, the day votes were cast across Tamil Nadu. By April 24-25, he had told a close aide, "We made a blunder in Tamil Nadu."
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Cinema to Politics: Southern Superstars Who Started Own Parties
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
The trend was started in Tamil Nadu by MG Ramchandran (MGR), who formed AIADMK in 1972
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Opinion | Wrong To Delay Vijay 'Sarkar', Two Leaves Must Blow The Whistle
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- India News | TM Veeraraghav
This is a clear case - Vijay's TVK is the number one party by a mile in a hung verdict and needs to have the chance to prove its numbers on the floor of the house
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"Unfair Criticism": Karti Chidambaram On DMK's "Backstabber" Remark
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
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.
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30 Of 47 AIADMK MLAs Want To Back Vijay, EPS Not In Favour: Sources
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- India News | Reported by TM Veeraraghav, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Sources today said around 30 of AIADMK's 47 MLAs are in favour of joining hands with Vijay, but party chief E Palaniswami is reluctant.
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Opinion | The Vijay Paradox: How A 'Welfare State' Still Ended Up Dissatisfied
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- Opinion | Madhavan Narayanan
The TVK will have to go the extra mile to deliver the goods, over and above the DMK's slew of welfarist measures that were generally comfortable, but not enough for the voter who simply said, 'Yeh Dil Maange More'.
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"Backstabbers": Ally DMK On Congress' Possible Tie-Up With Actor Vijay
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- India News | Reported by Shiv Aroor, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The five seats the Congress got in this election was because the party aligned with the DMK. "Otherwise, they would have drawn a blank at the recent polls," he said.
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Tamil Nadu Election Hinged On Close Contests And Razor-Thin Margins
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ankita Tiwari
In its very first assembly election, the TVK emerged as the single-largest party, securing 108 of the 234 seats
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www.ndtv.com
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DMK's M Appavu Won 2016 State Polls. He Was Declared Winner 10 Years Later
- Wednesday June 3, 2026
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
Justice G Jayachandran ruled that the election of Inbadurai was invalid and directed that Appavu be officially recorded as the elected MLA for the 2016-2021 Assembly term.
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www.ndtv.com
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Poll Body Orders Probe After Foreigners Allegedly Vote In Tamil Nadu Elections
- Saturday May 16, 2026
- Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust India
The EC's action follows a report submitted by the police recently after they arrested ten foreign nationals who attempted to board a flight.
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www.ndtv.com
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10 Foreigners Arrested For Voting In Tamil Nadu Polls. How They Were Caught
- Friday May 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
Investigators are also probing whether nationals from countries other than Sri Lanka may have been involved.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | The Man Who Split AIADMK: Edappadi Palaniswami And His Politics Of Self-Sabotage
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Opinion | TS Sudhir
Many in the party are no longer willing to put up with repeated failures the AIADMK has faced under Palaniswami.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Will Happen If All TVK MLAs Resign? Top 3 Scenarios
- Friday May 8, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
Vijay has reportedly presented a support of 113 MLAs, including five from the Congress, but the Governor has insisted that the actor-politician must muster the backing of 118 MLAs.
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www.ndtv.com
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Will DMK-Congress Split Rip Apart INDIA Bloc? UP Polls To Hold Clue
- Friday May 8, 2026
- India News | Reported by Manoranjan Bharti, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Congress's move to ally with Vijay -- who has scooped up 108 seats in Tamil Nadu -- and get a chance of power sharing in the state has alienated the DMK
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www.ndtv.com
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All 107 TVK MLAs To Resign If DMK, AIADMK Try To Form Government: Sources
- Friday May 8, 2026
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
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.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Is INDIA Bloc Set To Split After Tamil Nadu, Bengal Results? A Look At The Mess
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Opinion | Rasheed Kidwai
Reportedly, Rahul was quick to realise his folly of not siding with Vijay sooner, the day votes were cast across Tamil Nadu. By April 24-25, he had told a close aide, "We made a blunder in Tamil Nadu."
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www.ndtv.com
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Cinema to Politics: Southern Superstars Who Started Own Parties
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
The trend was started in Tamil Nadu by MG Ramchandran (MGR), who formed AIADMK in 1972
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Wrong To Delay Vijay 'Sarkar', Two Leaves Must Blow The Whistle
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- India News | TM Veeraraghav
This is a clear case - Vijay's TVK is the number one party by a mile in a hung verdict and needs to have the chance to prove its numbers on the floor of the house
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www.ndtv.com
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"Unfair Criticism": Karti Chidambaram On DMK's "Backstabber" Remark
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
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.
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www.ndtv.com
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30 Of 47 AIADMK MLAs Want To Back Vijay, EPS Not In Favour: Sources
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- India News | Reported by TM Veeraraghav, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Sources today said around 30 of AIADMK's 47 MLAs are in favour of joining hands with Vijay, but party chief E Palaniswami is reluctant.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | The Vijay Paradox: How A 'Welfare State' Still Ended Up Dissatisfied
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- Opinion | Madhavan Narayanan
The TVK will have to go the extra mile to deliver the goods, over and above the DMK's slew of welfarist measures that were generally comfortable, but not enough for the voter who simply said, 'Yeh Dil Maange More'.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Backstabbers": Ally DMK On Congress' Possible Tie-Up With Actor Vijay
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- India News | Reported by Shiv Aroor, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The five seats the Congress got in this election was because the party aligned with the DMK. "Otherwise, they would have drawn a blank at the recent polls," he said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tamil Nadu Election Hinged On Close Contests And Razor-Thin Margins
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ankita Tiwari
In its very first assembly election, the TVK emerged as the single-largest party, securing 108 of the 234 seats
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www.ndtv.com