MK Stalin Says Jaw Was Broken During Emergency

By BPN News Desk September 10, 2026

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DMK president M K Stalin has hit back at Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay over a controversial Assembly gesture, confirming that his jaw was broken while he was imprisoned during the Emergency and recounting what he described as brutal custodial treatment. Stalin Recalls Emergency-Era

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Vijay Clarifies Gesture Amid Stalin Body-Shaming Row

By BPN News Desk September 9, 2026

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has clarified that a gesture made during his Assembly speech was unintentional after opposition leaders accused him of attempting to body-shame former Chief Minister and DMK president M K Stalin. Vijay Says Assembly Gesture Was Unintentional Vijay said his body language during his September 7 response to the […]

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Vijay Condemns Abuse Against Women Amid Trisha Row

By BPN News Desk September 7, 2026

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has said abusive and defamatory language against women will not be tolerated, amid an ongoing political controversy over alleged remarks by Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin involving actor Trisha Krishnan. Vijay Condemns Abusive Remarks Against Women Addressing the Tamil Nadu Assembly, Vijay said political leaders were

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8 Tamil Nadu Students Killed in Thrissur Crash

By BPN News Desk September 5, 2026

Eight engineering students from Tamil Nadu were killed after their car crashed into a stationary goods lorry on National Highway 66 in Kerala’s Thrissur district late Friday night, police said. The collision occurred at around 11.40 pm at Panambikkunnu in Kaipamangalam. Thrissur NH-66 Crash Kills Eight Students The Tamil Nadu-registered car was travelling from Guruvayur

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Udhayanidhi Alleges 550 Crimes Under TVK Rule

By BPN News Desk September 4, 2026

Tamil Nadu Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin has accused the TVK government of presiding over a sharp deterioration in law and order, alleging that more than 550 serious crimes were reported during Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay’s first 116 days in office. Vijay rejected the broader criticism and said he would respond to the Opposition’s […]

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Karnataka Clears ₹29,679 Crore Investment Push

By BPN News Desk September 3, 2026

Karnataka has approved investment proposals worth ₹29,679.20 crore across manufacturing, renewable energy, automobiles, aerospace and other sectors, with the projects expected to generate 66,360 jobs. The clearances include major commitments from Hero Future Energies, Mahindra Aerostructures, Toyota Kirloskar Motor and TVS Motor. Karnataka Clears 17 Major Investment

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Vijay Orders Withdrawal of Farmer, Teacher Cases

By BPN News Desk September 2, 2026

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has announced the withdrawal of criminal cases registered against farmers and teachers who participated in peaceful protests between May 2021 and April 2026. The cases were filed during the previous DMK government over demonstrations involving livelihood, rights and other demands. Vijay Orders Protest Cases Against Farmers

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Vaiko Backs Rahul Gandhi for PM, Rules Out Vijay

By BPN News Desk September 1, 2026

MDMK general secretary Vaiko has said Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay is not in the race for Prime Minister and backed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as the only choice for the INDIA bloc’s prime ministerial candidate in the 2029 Lok Sabha election. Vaiko Backs Rahul Gandhi for Prime Minister Speaking to reporters in […]

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Congress Minister Warns TVK Over Rahul PM Bid

By BPN News Desk August 31, 2026

Tamil Nadu Tourism Minister S. Rajesh Kumar has warned that the Congress could withdraw from Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay’s Cabinet if the TVK refuses to support Rahul Gandhi as the Prime Ministerial candidate for the 2029 Lok Sabha election. The remarks signal emerging tensions within the ruling coalition over national leadership ambitions. Congress Minister […]

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AIADMK MLA Seeks Cancellation of Hosur Airport

By BPN News Desk August 29, 2026

AIADMK MLA and former minister P. Balakrishna Reddy has urged the Tamil Nadu government to abandon the proposed Hosur airport, arguing that farmers in the region should receive the same consideration given to those affected by the now-scrapped Parandur airport project. AIADMK MLA Seeks Cancellation of Hosur Airport Reddy raised the issue in the Tamil […]