Month: February 2026

In preparation for the upcoming 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party has announced that it will commence formal seat-sharing negotiations with its alliance partners from 22 February. 

AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS) has sharply criticised Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, accusing him of regularly spreading falsehoods and misrepresenting facts about government welfare schemes and development programmes. His remarks came amid intensified political rhetoric ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections. 

In preparation for the upcoming 2026 Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu and other states, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed a strategic transfer of officials to ensure impartial and fair conduct of the poll process.

In the Lok Sabha session yesterday, DMK Member of Parliament T.R. Baalu questioned the Central government about several promises made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking what had happened to commitments concerning development and employment for Tamil Nadu.

Actress and politician Kasthuri has openly criticised actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan following his recent speech in the Rajya Sabha — the Upper House of the Indian Parliament. The remarks have drawn attention amid growing political discussion about Haasan’s entry into national politics.

It’s Wednesday, February 11, 2026. Today, the state’s rhythm is defined by a high-stakes media summit in Chennai and a countdown to a campaign surge in the west.