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Time for Venugopal to head home? Rahul's Gandhi's main man in Kerala CM race

Congress MP KC Venugopal is a major presence on the Opposition benches in the Lok Sabha.

Updated on May 11, 2026, 2:24 PM IST

Delivering the mandate in West Bengal

With the BJP now in power in both Kolkata and Delhi, the new government should focus on augmenting Bengal’s socioeconomic and cultural infrastructure, even as it works to usher in new investment. (Samir Jana/HT Photo)

Published on May 10, 2026, 9:09 PM IST

Blowing the whistle in Chennai

The TVK is a two-year-old political start-up centred on Vijay’s stardom. Vijay has claimed allegiance to the inheritance of Periyar EV Ramaswamy and K Kamaraj, titans who defined Tamil politics in the last century. (ANI)

Updated on May 10, 2026, 9:09 PM IST

Will Vijay enter INDIA bloc? ‘Secular’ is buzzword from new CM's first speech

New TN CM and TVK boss C Joseph Vijay with Congress MP and Lok Sabha LOP Rahul Gandhi during the former's swearing-in ceremony, at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Sunday, May 10, 2026.

Updated on May 10, 2026, 7:09 PM IST

Vijay wanted no 'slave', got 5 allies: TN has its first post-poll coalition govt

Vijay wanted no 'slave', got 5 allies: TN has its first post-poll coalition govt

Updated on May 10, 2026, 4:56 PM IST

In Congress support for Vijay, an AAP echo: How the party backs own replacements

Vijay taking a selfie with Rahul Gandhi and others at his swearing-in as CM of Tamil Nadu on Sunday, May 10.

Updated on May 10, 2026, 2:46 PM IST

White paper promise, GenZ support: TN CM Vijay signals ‘new era’ in first speech

Chief minister of Tamil Nadu, C Joseph Vijay speaks after taking the oath during his swearing-in ceremony in Chennai on May 10, 2026.

Updated on May 10, 2026, 12:25 PM IST

Himanta Biswa Sarma unanimously named as Assam chief minister by BJP, NDA allies

Himanta Biswa Sarma was unanimously named as the next chief minister by the newly elected MLAs of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies (PTI)

Published on May 10, 2026, 12:03 PM IST

Meet Rajmohan, another actor-politician in TN cabinet other than CM Vijay

TVK candidate from Egmore constituency, Rajmohan, celebrates after winning in the Tamil Nadu Assembly election results, in Chennai, Monday, May 4, 2026.

Published on May 10, 2026, 11:31 AM IST

Vijay’s parents react as they head for his oath ceremony as Tamil Nadu CM

Vijay's father SA Chandrasekhar got emotional on Saturday while talking about his son.

Updated on May 10, 2026, 9:14 AM IST

C Joseph Vijay is new CM: Atlee, Sibi Sathyaraj cheer ahead of oath ceremony

Tamil Nadu Swearing-in Ceremony LIVE: Vijay Takes Oath As CM Today After Congress-VCK-Left-Support

Updated on May 9, 2026, 10:27 PM IST

Vijay set to become Tamil Nadu CM, but a final test awaits on May 13; here’s why

Tamil Nadu Swearing-in Ceremony LIVE: Vijay Takes Oath As CM Today After Congress-VCK-Left-Support

Updated on May 10, 2026, 12:53 AM IST

Vijay gets the numbers just as Guv was set to fly out: TN suspense nears end

A vendor sells pictures of Indian actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party president C Joseph Vijay in Chennai.

Updated on May 9, 2026, 6:24 PM IST

Genelia D'Souza says TVK's big victory led by Vijay is a win for the people

Genelia D'Souza congratulated Vijay on his victory.

Updated on May 9, 2026, 5:17 PM IST

Why Vijay’s blockbuster Tamil Nadu debut needed a VCK script change

Vijay is set to be the new CM of Tamil Nadu.

Updated on May 9, 2026, 5:43 PM IST

Bengal gets its first BJP CM as Suvendu Adhikari takes oath at Brigade Parade Ground

Bengal Gets New CM: Cheers, Chants & Massive Crowds as Suvendu Takes Oath in Front of PM Modi

Published on May 9, 2026, 2:42 PM IST

Horse-trading row, VCK climax: Twists in Vijay-starrer TN election thriller

TVK chief Vijay celebrates after emerging as the single-largest party in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections results, in Chennai.

Updated on May 9, 2026, 2:52 PM IST

Telangana govt to establish special degree colleges for minorities in 10 districts

Telangana govt to establish special degree colleges for minorities in 10 districts

Published on May 9, 2026, 9:10 AM IST

How Rahul Gandhi’s ‘secret meeting’ halted Vijay’s Congress entry in 2009

C Joseph Vijay with then NSUI president Hibi Eden, national secretary Gopinath Palaniyappan, and national general secretaries Ashok Basoya and Ragini Nayak. (Ragini Nayak/X)

Updated on May 9, 2026, 7:16 AM IST

Delhi CM orders structural audit of all govt schools

Gupta also found the school’s fire safety system to be non-functional (@BJP4Delhi)

Updated on May 8, 2026, 10:42 PM IST

Rahul Dholakia questions delay in Vijay becoming Tamil Nadu CM

Vijay’s party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), secured 108 seats in the 234-member Assembly.

Updated on May 8, 2026, 1:52 PM IST

Congress would complete its 5-year term in Karnataka: CM

Siddaramaiah

Published on May 7, 2026, 8:02 AM IST

Kerala Cong MLAs to discuss CM pick today as lobbying for leaders intensifies

Kochi: Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly and Congress leader, VD Satheesan, being received by supporters, on his arrival in Paravur constituency.

Updated on May 7, 2026, 7:04 AM IST

Himanta to return? Who will be Assam's new chief minister after BJP's poll win?

The oath taking is likely on May 12, with Sarma saying that Prime Minister Narendra Modi might be in attendance.

Published on May 6, 2026, 4:52 PM IST

Ram Gopal Varma says Mamata is ‘attacking democracy’ by not resigning as CM

Ram Gopal Varma has reacted to Mamata Banerjee's refusal to resign as Chief Minister.

Updated on May 6, 2026, 2:08 PM IST

Focus now on who Congress picks as CM

Focus now on who Congress picks as CM

Published on May 5, 2026, 7:06 AM IST

Jana Nayagan producer congratulates Vijay on scripting history against all odds

Jana Nayagan, directed by H Vinoth, has not seen a theatrical release yet.

Updated on May 4, 2026, 9:35 PM IST

TVK surprise grips Tamil Nadu election results. Full list of winners

No one saw TVK coming in at pole position, but internal surveys indicated that Vijay would get a sizable chunk of the votes.

Updated on May 4, 2026, 6:40 PM IST

Who will be Kerala CM if UDF storms back to power after 10 years

Kancheepuram: Congress MP KC Venugopal during a voter outreach for party Tamil Nadu President and candidate from Sriperumbudur constituency, K. Selvaperunthagai, ahead of the state Assembly elections, at Manimangalam in Kancheepuram district.

Updated on May 4, 2026, 1:08 PM IST

MP CM visits families affected by Bargi dam cruise accident; probe ordered

MP CM Dr. Mohan Yadav meets families of victims and survivors of the Bargi dam cruise accident during his visit to Jabalpur.

Published on May 4, 2026, 11:02 AM IST

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