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Ranabaali release and box office performance

19 clusters · 51 sources · last updated

Latest: Ranabaali film reaches ₹75 crore worldwide gross

Mythri Movie Makers released the period action drama ‘Ranabaali’, directed by Rahul Sankrityan, on October 16, 2026. Set in 19th-century South India during the Great Madras Famine, the film stars Vijay Deverakonda as the

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Tamil Nadu private school corruption investigation

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated

Latest: Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi arrested in ₹100-crore school scam

An investigation is underway into an alleged corruption scheme involving former Tamil Nadu School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi and several others. The case, initiated following complaints from the Private S

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R. Veeramani POCSO investigation expands to eight cases

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Latest: Granite businessman Veeramani faces eighth POCSO case

The investigation into R. Veeramani, the 84-year-old founder of Gem Granites, has expanded significantly, with authorities now registering eight cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Th

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Supreme Court and regional protests over voter roll revision

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Latest: INDIA bloc plans massive Delhi rally against CEC Gyanesh Kumar

The legal and political challenge against the Election Commission of India (ECI) regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) has expanded into widespread demonstrations. Following a petition by Rahul Gandhi and INDIA

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Tamil Nadu political speculation regarding actor Dhanush

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Latest: Actor Dhanush meets women fans in Chennai amid political speculation

Speculation regarding actor Dhanush entering Tamil Nadu politics has intensified following the restructuring of his fan association. The organization, formerly known as Dhanush Narpani Mandram, was rebranded as the Dhanu

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TVK forms SSJV Alliance and joins INDIA coalition

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Latest: Madurai: Potential shift of 15 AIADMK councillors to TVK

The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), led by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, has expanded its political footprint by formalizing the ‘Secular Social Justice Victory Alliance’ (SSJV Alliance) and officially joining the nati

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DMK and opposition criticize TVK government in Tamil Nadu

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Latest: Tamil Nadu opposition leaders attack TVK government over law and order

DMK leader M. K. Stalin has launched a series of criticisms against the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) administration in Tamil Nadu, focusing on economic mismanagement and public safety. Initially, Stalin targeted the g

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Arrest of NTK leader in Tamil Nadu

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Latest: Seeman condemns arrest of NTK leader in Tamil Nadu

Police in Coimbatore arrested M. Karthika, the Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) women’s wing leader and a Dharapuram by-election candidate, along with her husband and four others. The arrests follow allegations of misconduct du

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C. Joseph Vijay administration in Tamil Nadu

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Latest: Tamil Nadu CM Vijay urges focus on education and industry

C. Joseph Vijay, founder of the TVK party, serves as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, leading a coalition including the Congress, VCK, IUML, and Left parties. His administration aims for a USD 1.5 trillion state economy

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Indian voter roll revisions and political unrest

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Latest: India protests erupt over alleged voter list irregularities

The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2026 has triggered widespread scrutiny due to large-scale voter deletions across India. In Delhi, draft rolls exclude approximately 47.56 lakh names, while in Telangana, Chief Ministe

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AIADMK leadership crisis and defection disputes

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Latest: AIADMK removes over 100 officials loyal to C.V. Shanmugham

Following third-place finishes in the Madurantakam and Dharapuram Assembly by-elections, the AIADMK is facing an intensified leadership crisis. Senior leaders, including former ministers S. P. Velumani and C. Ve. Shanmug

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Internal friction within the AIADMK party

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Latest: AIADMK faces internal rift during 55th foundation day celebrations

During the AIADMK’s 55th foundation day, General Secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami called for party unity to address political challenges and electoral setbacks in Tamil Nadu. While Palaniswami emphasized strengthening t

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TVK wins Dharapuram and Madurantakam by-elections

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Latest: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam defends by-election wins in Madurantakam and Dharapuram

The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) secured victories in both the Dharapuram and Madurantakam Assembly by-elections in Tamil Nadu. In Dharapuram, P. Sathyabama, who transitioned from the AIADMK to the TVK, defeated the DM

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Madras High Court rulings on MLA resignations

4 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Madras High Court to rule on resignation of six AIADMK MLAs

The Madras High Court has addressed legal challenges regarding the resignation of elected Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) following general elections. Initially, the court declined to stay bye-elections in t

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Medical worker protests in Chennai

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Latest: Chennai police arrest medical workers protesting for job regularization

Medical workers in Chennai, including nurses under the Tamil Nadu Intermediate Health Workers’ Association and multipurpose medical workers, have engaged in protests and hunger strikes to demand job regularization, perma

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Tamil Nadu by-elections: TVK wins both seats

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Latest: Tamil Nadu by-elections show AIADMK decline and DMK resilience

The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has secured victories in both the Madurantakam and Dharapuram assembly by-elections in Tamil Nadu. In Madurantakam, TVK candidate Maragatham Kumaravel won with 72,139 votes, defeating t

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Rahul Gandhi critique of Indian education system

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Latest: Rahul Gandhi visits Chennai for student outreach and meets CM Vijay

Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, continues to criticize the Indian national education system, asserting that it is failing the current generation due to paper leaks, high fees, and decaying infras

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Tamil Nadu Vetri Payanam free bus scheme

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Latest: Tamil Nadu bus scheme benefits 5.9 crore passengers

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay launched the expanded ‘Vetri Payanam’ scheme on October 2, 2026. The initiative provides free bus travel for women and transgender persons, expanding the previous scope to includ

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TVK political friction and campaign controversies in Tamil-N

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Latest: TVK files complaints against M. K. Stalin over remarks on candidate

The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party has engaged in intense political friction in Tamil Nadu, beginning with sharp criticisms of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leadership. The TVK accused MK Stalin and Udhayanid

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Tamil Nadu election integrity and legal disputes

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Latest: Tamil Nadu bypolls: TVK and AIADMK lead in counting; High Court reserves orders on Vijay's election plea

Following the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, legal and political disputes have emerged regarding election integrity and candidate disclosures. Initial challenges focused on allegations of voter name deletions. Senior Co

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Defamation litigation in Tamil Nadu politics

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Latest: Chennai High Court allows DMK to file defamation suits against ministers

The Chennai High Court has granted the DMK party permission to pursue defamation lawsuits against Ministers C.T.R. Nirmal Kumar and Adhav Arjuna, along with the party’s IT wing. The legal action follows allegations mad

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Tamil Nadu considers alternative sites for Pattinapakkam

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Latest: Madras High Court dismisses plea against new Tamil Nadu Secretariat

The Tamil Nadu government is reportedly reconsidering the location for its proposed Rs 1,200 crore Secretariat-cum-Assembly complex in Pattinapakkam. Following a meeting chaired by Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, official

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Tamil Nadu highway signage language controversy

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Latest: Tamil Nadu engineers' body seeks revocation of official suspensions

A controversy emerged in the Thoothukudi district of Tamil Nadu after a directional signboard on State Highway 93 featured place names in Tamil, English, and Hindi. The inclusion of Hindi was viewed as a violation of the

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Indian judicial and legal developments

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Latest: Indian judiciary: Supreme Court and High Court rulings

Legal and judicial developments in India have spanned regional court rulings and significant Supreme Court clarifications. At the regional level, various High Courts have addressed diverse matters, including bail reque

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Tamil Nadu political activity involving Udhayanidhi Stalin

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Latest: Udhayanidhi Stalin booked for involving child in Dharapuram campaign

Udhayanidhi Stalin, the Leader of the Opposition in Tamil Nadu, has recently been involved in both political criticism and legal scrutiny. Initially, Stalin criticized the state government regarding a surge in violence,

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Tamil Nadu political opposition to TVK government

6 clusters · 33 sources · last updated

Latest: CM Vijay to hold 40-km roadshow in Dharapuram for bye-elections

Political tensions in Tamil Nadu have intensified ahead of the Madurantakam and Dharapuram assembly by-elections scheduled for October 6. The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), led by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, has off

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Tamil Nadu by-election political alignments

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: PMK potentially to join TVK cabinet to secure votes

The Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) party initially announced its intention to remain neutral in the upcoming Madurantakam and Dharapuram assembly by-elections in Tamil Nadu. PMK President Dr. Ambumani Ramadass stated the pa

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