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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister in uninterrupted tenure, completing 4,399 consecutive days in office on June 10, 2026. Surpassing Jawaharlal Nehru's record, the milestone marks a historic moment in Indian politics and governance.
CM Vijay's all-women Singappen Sirapu Athiradi Padai launches on June 9, aiming to enhance women's safety through rapid response, technology-driven policing and visible patrols, supported by funds recovered through the government's TASMAC anti-corruption drive.
Raghava Lawrence has sparked political buzz after hinting at a major announcement on June 11 amid rumours that he may contest the Trichy East by-election. The speculation stems from his close ties with TVK chief Vijay and his strong public image as a philanthropist.
The ruling TVK strengthened its ranks on June 6 as several senior AIADMK leaders, including former ministers M.C. Sampath, Kadambur C. Raju, Udumalai K. Radhakrishnan and N. Sivapathi, joined the party.
K Annamalai has resigned from the BJP, citing differences over Tamil Nadu's political direction. Hours later, the former state president announced a new political movement that will contest the next Assembly elections, potentially reshaping the state's political landscape.
TVK has allotted the vacant Tamil Nadu Rajya Sabha seat to ally Congress for the June 18 by-election. The move follows Congress' request and underscores continued cooperation within the ruling alliance led by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay.
Amid reports of his imminent exit from the BJP, Annamalai is said to be preparing to launch the Makkal Sakthi Iyakkam, a youth-focused movement aimed at building an alternative political force in Tamil Nadu. His reported decision follows differences with the party leadership over alliance strategy
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi after 12 years, discussing key state issues including the Vande Mataram controversy, Mekedatu dispute, defence projects, and Tamil fishermen arrests, triggering fresh political speculation.
AIADMK witnessed a political reunion after rebel MLAs who backed CM Joseph Vijay's TVK met party chief Edappadi K. Palaniswami. Following days of talks, the Velumani-led camp agreed to function under EPS, while the party moved to withdraw anti-defection action amid concerns over alleged
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay will visit New Delhi on May 27 for his first official trip after taking office. He is set to meet PM Narendra Modi, submit Tamil Nadu's demands on funding and the Mekedatu issue, and hold talks with top Union leaders, Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi.
Tension erupted in Perambalur after DMK and VCK cadres clashed near Kunnam bus stand over controversial remarks by DMK MP A. Raja targeting VCK's support for the TVK government. Despite a police ban on protests, both groups gathered, leading to stone-pelting and heavy police deployment.
Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay ordered faster action on heinous crimes, especially against women and children, after the Coimbatore girl murder case. He also approved five daily movie shows for new Tamil films and announced a crop loan waiver benefiting 14.22 lakh farmers.
Three AIADMK MLAs - Maragatham Kumaravel, Jayakumar, and Sathyabama - resigned after backing Vijay-led TVK's minority government. Their exit cuts AIADMK's strength to 44, triggers bypolls, and deepens party divisions amid speculation of more defections to TVK.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay expanded his cabinet to 34 ministers after inducting VCK MLA Vanni Arasu and IUML leader S.M. Shah Jahan on May 22. Vanni Arasu was assigned Social Justice, while Shah Jahan got Minority Welfare. The move also marks Congress joining the Tamil Nadu government
The Tamil Nadu government, led by Chief Minister Vijay, expanded its cabinet on May 21, inducting 23 new ministers after Governor approval. The reshuffle marked Congress' return to state governance after nearly six decades, with portfolios allocated across education, tourism, finance, health, and AI
