South India State News

Vijay Oath-Taking Hits Majority Roadblock

By BPN News Desk May 7, 2026

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief Vijay’s expected oath-taking as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister has hit a roadblock after Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar reportedly asked him to show clear proof of majority support before forming the government. Vijay Stakes Claim To Form Government Vijay met the Governor at Lok Bhavan and formally staked claim to form the […]

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Congress Betrayed DMK Voters, Says T R Baalu

By BPN News Desk May 6, 2026

Senior DMK leader T R Baalu has accused the Congress of betraying voters after the party extended support to Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam for government formation in Tamil Nadu. DMK Leader T R Baalu Attacks Congress T R Baalu said the Congress had betrayed the people who voted with the belief that a DMK-led government […]

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AIADMK Rules Out Support To TVK

By BPN News Desk May 6, 2026

The AIADMK has dismissed reports that some of its MLAs were in favour of supporting Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam in Tamil Nadu government formation, saying the party will not back TVK under any circumstances. AIADMK Rejects TVK Support Reports AIADMK deputy general secretary K P Munusamy said reports about a possible post-poll alliance with TVK […]

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Congress Says TVK Alliance Covers Future Polls

By BPN News Desk May 6, 2026

The Congress has confirmed that its support to Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam for government formation in Tamil Nadu is not limited to the current Assembly arithmetic but will also extend to future elections. Congress Supports TVK Government Formation AICC Tamil Nadu in-charge Girish Chodankar said the Congress has agreed to support TVK in forming the […]

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Tamil Nadu 2026: BPN Exit Poll Got It Wrong, Here’s What We Missed

By BPN News Desk May 6, 2026

The 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election has delivered one of the most politically disruptive verdicts in recent state election history. Vijay’s TVK did not merely emerge as a spoiler or a third force. It emerged as the single-largest political force in the state, completely reshaping the electoral battlefield and overturning many assumptions held not just […]

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Vijay Thanks Voters After TVK Surge

By BPN News Desk May 6, 2026

Actor-politician Vijay thanked the people of Tamil Nadu after his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, emerged as the single largest party in the 2026 Assembly election, calling the verdict a victory for people-driven democracy. Vijay Thanks Tamil Nadu Voters Vijay said the election outcome reflected the faith of ordinary voters who wanted change in Tamil Nadu […]

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Congress Support For TVK Sparks DMK Anger

By BPN News Desk May 6, 2026

The DMK has sharply criticised the Congress after signs emerged that the party may support Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam in Tamil Nadu, exposing fresh tension within the INDIA bloc after the state election results. DMK Slams Congress Over TVK Alliance DMK spokesperson Saravanan Annadurai accused the Congress of political betrayal, saying the party won five […]

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Vijay Gets Big Support From Film Personalities After TVK Debut

By BPN News Desk May 5, 2026

Actor-politician Vijay has received widespread congratulations from leading film personalities after his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, made a strong debut in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election. TVK emerged as the single largest party, turning Vijay’s first electoral contest into one of the biggest political moments in the state. Rajinikanth Wishes Vijay After TVK

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Vijay’s TVK Makes Stunning Tamil Nadu Debut

By BPN News Desk May 5, 2026

Actor-politician Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam has made a major electoral debut in Tamil Nadu, emerging as the single largest party with 107 seats in the 234-member Assembly. While the party remains short of the 118-seat majority mark, the result marks a strong political breakthrough for Vijay. TVK Wins 107 Seats In Tamil Nadu Election TVK’s […]

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TVK Leads Early Tamil Nadu Trends

By BPN News Desk May 4, 2026

TVK Leads Early Tamil Nadu Trends Early counting trends in the Tamil Nadu Assembly election showed actor Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam making a strong debut, with the party leading in several seats and appearing to cut into the vote base of both the DMK and AIADMK. TVK Vote Share In Tamil Nadu Election Tamilaga Vettri […]