Stalin: DMK IT Wing Must Set Agenda, Not Counter Criticism
Chief Minister M K Stalin urged DMK IT wing functionaries to move beyond defensive replies and proactively set the social media narrative ahead of the 2026 assembly elections.
Category : State Politics
Speaker Applauds Stalin's Firmness Against Governor in Assembly
Speaker M Appavu commended Chief Minister M K Stalin for his unwavering stance on multiple issues, including ensuring the Governor's address was recorded as prepared by the state government.
BJP's Nabin Targets Opposition Forces in Gujarat Visit
BJP national president Nitin Nabin, during his three-day Gujarat visit, criticized opposition parties as 'forces' indifferent to national security and common citizens, urging voters to reject 'part-time politicians' in upcoming 2027 and 2029 elections.
Odisha to Build Three New Industrial Corridors After BCPPER
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi reveals plans to develop three new economic clusters using the Bhubaneswar-Cuttack-Puri-Paradip Economic Region as a blueprint, with Rs 320 crore allocated under Samruddha Sahara scheme.
Patna Businessman Goes Missing, Family Seeks Help
A prominent businessman from Patna has been reported missing under mysterious circumstances, with his family filing a police complaint and launching a desperate search effort.
TVK Claims Govt Pressure After Vijay's Anti-BJP Stance
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) accuses the Union government of exerting pressure following its president Vijay's refusal to ally with 'communal forces,' citing CBI probes and film certification issues.
BJP's Sagar Naik Named House Leader in Navi Mumbai
The BJP nominated former mayor Sagar Naik as House leader in Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation, with Shiv Sena's Vijay Chougule as Opposition leader. The Standing Committee composition and property tax proposals were key discussions.
TN Minister: 102 Farmer Suicides Under AIADMK, Zero Under DMK
Tamil Nadu's agriculture minister M R K Panneerselvam claims 102 farmer suicides occurred during AIADMK rule, contrasting with none under DMK due to welfare schemes and prompt grievance redressal.
TN's ₹11,000 Crore Supplementary Budget for Welfare Announced
Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu presented a supplementary budget of nearly ₹11,000 crore for 2025-26, focusing on disbursements under Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam and Pongal gifts.
Stalin Thanks Opponents, Confident of DMK's Return in Assembly Speech
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin concluded the assembly session with a speech blending political courtesy and campaign messaging, thanking opponents while expressing confidence in DMK's electoral victory.
Gujarat Speaker Censures MLA Over Water Bottle Display in Assembly
Gujarat Assembly Speaker Shankar Chaudhary censured Congress MLA Shailesh Parmar for displaying a bottle of allegedly contaminated water during a debate on groundwater pollution near a waste processing site in Mahisagar district.
Chennai Beach Horse Rides Require Licenses and Microchips
Chennai's GCC mandates licenses and microchips for horses and donkeys used in beach rides, with a 45-day compliance deadline and new welfare regulations.
BJP Thanks Head Granthi for Rejecting Pressure on Akal Takht Edict
BJP expresses gratitude to Giani Raghbir Singh for refusing to blame RSS and BJP for the Dec 2, 2024 Akal Takht hukamnama, accusing SAD of political conspiracy ahead of 2027 elections.
Vijay Demands Minister's Resignation After HC Orders FIR
TVK president Vijay calls for DMK minister K N Nehru's resignation after Madras High Court orders FIR registration in an 888-crore recruitment scam, terming it a major blow to the ruling party.
Tamil Nadu Subsidy Spending Jumps 39% in 2024-25
Tamil Nadu's subsidy expenditure surged by 39% to ₹52,603 crore in 2024-25, driven by women's welfare and free bus travel, while natural calamity relief funds were slashed.
Sidhu Accuses Congress of Exploiting Youth with Rs 75 Fee
Former Congress functionary Navjot Kaur Sidhu alleges Punjab Congress chief Raja Warring collected crores via Rs 75 joining fees without providing jobs, sparking political turmoil in Amritsar.
Gujarat's Stricter Marriage Registration Rules: AAP Backs, Congress Silent
The Gujarat government's proposal to tighten marriage registration rules, including mandatory parental intimation, receives support from AAP while Congress remains silent. BJP and AAP MLAs praise the move aimed at protecting vulnerable individuals.
Gujarat BJP's Parental Notification Rule for Marriage Registration
Gujarat's BJP government has introduced amendments requiring couples to inform parents before marriage registration. AAP supports, Congress silent, legal experts warn of constitutional issues.
Vijayendra: Jarkiholi's Statements Expose Congress Corruption
Karnataka BJP President B Y Vijayendra claims Satish Jarkiholi's recent statements highlight deep-rooted corruption within the Congress government, reflecting public concerns about governance issues.
Journalists Protest Media Restrictions in Karnataka Assembly
Journalists in Karnataka are demanding the withdrawal of an order restricting media access inside Vidhana Soudha, with BJP chief B Y Vijayendra calling it an attempt to curb press freedom under security pretexts.
Nagpur Demolition Drive for SAI Sports Complex Land
Nagpur Municipal Corporation launched a demolition drive on 87.25 acres earmarked for SAI's regional sports centre, facing local resistance and court stays while clearing illegal constructions.
Sukhbir Badal Promises Higher Shagun, Pension in Punjab
SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal vows to raise marriage grant to Rs 1 lakh and old-age pension to Rs 3,100, while criticizing Delhi-based parties at a Punjab Bachao rally in Ferozepur.
DMK's Rising Sun Symbol Gets Court Nod for Allies in TN Polls
Madras High Court declines interim stay on EC order, allowing DMK allies like MMK to contest on 'rising sun' symbol, potentially boosting DMK's majority bid amid seat-sharing talks.
Chennai Corp Cites Union Govt Funding Delay for Slow Development
Greater Chennai Corporation attributes slow development to a 250 crore funding delay from the Union government, with a budget deficit surge of 341% raising concerns in council meetings.
Fatehabad Water Workers Threaten Shutdown Over XEN Suspension
Water supply workers in Fatehabad, Haryana, have threatened a complete shutdown of services in protest against the suspension of an Executive Engineer (XEN) by the Public Health Engineering Department.
Youth Congress Leader Arrested in Amritsar Extortion Case
Police in Amritsar have arrested a Youth Congress leader for allegedly extorting money from a local businessman, sparking political controversy and legal action.
Amritsar MC to Hold General House Meeting
The Amritsar Municipal Corporation is set to hold a general house meeting to discuss key civic issues, development projects, and administrative matters in the city.
Nashik Standing Committee Chairperson Poll on Feb 25
The election for Nashik Municipal Corporation's standing committee chairperson is scheduled for February 25. BJP holds a clear majority with nine members, making Machhindra Sanap the leading contender.
AMC Budget Row: Opposition Alleges Bias, Debt Underreporting
Opposition in Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation accuses AMC of discriminatory fund allocation favoring western areas and underreporting debt by Rs 1,815 crore in the Rs 18,518 crore 2026-27 budget.
Eight Arrested for Stone Pelting in Bagalkot Shivaji Jayanti Procession
Eight individuals have been arrested for stone pelting during a Shivaji Jayanti procession in Bagalkot, Karnataka. Prohibitory orders have been imposed in key areas from February 20 to 24 as the town remains tense with shops closed.
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