It’s 9:15 PM on Monday, February 9, 2026. Today, while the “Dravidian Model” went on a virtual ribbon-cutting spree, the “Whistle” party saw its first real-world surge, and a health advisory has the city’s bird-watchers on edge.
TVK Leader Vijay to Consult District Secretaries on Candidate Selection Tomorrow
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader Vijay will meet the party’s district secretaries on Tuesday as part of the process to finalise candidates for the upcoming elections.
New Date Announced for Postponed TNPSC Group 2, 2A Exams
The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has announced a new date for the Group 2 and Group 2A examinations that were postponed earlier. According to the commission, the rescheduled exams will now be conducted on March 15, 2026.
EC Confirms in Delhi HC: Anbumani Ramadoss Is PMK Leader
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has informed the Delhi High Court that Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss continues to be the recognised leader of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), giving legal clarity amid the ongoing internal leadership dispute within the party.
TN rail projects not stalled due to lack of funds: Vaishnaw
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has rejected claims by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin that delays in rail infrastructure projects in the State are caused by the central government failing to release funds on time.
Gold, silver prices surge in Chennai
Gold and silver prices in Chennai saw a noticeable rise on Monday, February 9, 2026, with both precious metals gaining value after recent market fluctuations.
Censor row: Jana Nayagan sent to review committee
The highly anticipated Tamil film Jana Nayagan, starring Thalapathy Vijay, has been sent to the Censor Board’s Reviewing Committee, according to reports.
Government will support sanitation workers: CM
Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has reaffirmed the Tamil Nadu government’s commitment to support sanitation workers across the State, as part of expanded welfare programmes aimed at improving their working conditions and overall quality of life.
No need to worry about DMK–Cong alliance: Regupathy
Tamil Nadu Minister S. Regupathy has dismissed speculation and concerns surrounding the DMK–Congress alliance, asserting that the partnership remains strong and intact.
