The portrait, which showed Thiruvalluvar dressed in saffron attire, wearing rudraksha beads around his neck and sacred ash markings on his forehead, was put up at an event organised by Thiruvalluvar ...

Chennai: The oath-taking ceremony of Congress leaders as ministers of Tamil Nadu took a controversial turn when one of them hailed Rahul Gandhi and former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi during the ...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Thursday (May 21, 2026) expanded his Cabinet by inducting 23 more legislators as Ministers, including two from the Congress. Congress party’s S. Rajesh ...

In a first in nearly six decades, Congress finds itself at a sweet spot in Tamil Nadu with two of its MLAs — S Rajesh Kumar and P Viswanathan — as part of the current cabinet of the state under the ...

C Joseph Vijay Chief Minister Chief Minister Public, General Administration, IAS, IPS, IFS, District Revenue Officers, Police, Home, Special Programme Implementation, Special Initiatives, Poverty ...

A historic day for the Congress in Tamil Nadu. A leader from the party took oath as minister in the state government after 60 years. The Congress has become part of Tamil Nadu government for the first ...

The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Cabinet, led by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, was expanded on Thursday (May 21, 2026), with the induction of 23 new members, including two Congress MLAs. The ...

Bookmark stories for easy access on any device or the Swarajya app. The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has granted Terms of Reference clearance to the 1,100 MW Velimalai ...

Chennai, May 21 (PTI) A fresh political controversy erupted on Thursday when the Tamil Thaai Vaazhthu (Tamil invocation song) was rendered last in the sequence of songs recited during the swearing-in ...

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, who sworn-in ministers in the TVK Cabinet during its expansion on Thursday, asked Congress leader S Rajesh Kumar to stick to the written oath ...

Tamil Nadu Congress MLA Mentions Rahul Gandhi During Oath, Governor Objects Congress leader S Rajesh Kumar took oath as Tamil Nadu minister Kumar hailed Congress leaders during oath, prompting a ...

The criticism began after viewers noticed a comedic sequence involving the classic song Poradada from the 1985 film Alai Osai. Immediately after the song plays, a dialogue appears that seemingly mocks ...