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Launching a sharp attack on the ruling dispensation, M. K. Stalin on Wednesday accused the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) of indulging in “dirty politics” by allegedly engineering defections from the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay launched a sharp attack on Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin following the successful passage of the government’s confidence motion in the Assembly, asserting that his administration enjoys a “clear and decisive mandate” from the people.

Udhayanidhi Stalin launched a sharp attack on Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay during the Assembly debate on the confidence motion, questioning the legitimacy and stability of the government.

Sowmiya Anbumani on Wednesday emphasised the need for sustained efforts to shut down Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation outlets, stating that women’s safety is closely linked to curbing alcohol access and drug-related issues.

Trade unions representing TASMAC employees on Tuesday urged Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay to ensure permanent alternative employment for workers likely to be affected by the State government’s decision to shut down 717 liquor retail outlets across Tamil Nadu.

Tamil Nadu Transport Department has announced the operation of 1,700 special buses across the State to manage the surge in passenger demand during the summer vacation, wedding season and upcoming weekend holidays.

Edappadi K Palaniswami on Wednesday launched a strong attack on rebel leaders within the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, accusing them of betraying the very party that gave them their political identity.

Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Wednesday sailed through the confidence motion in the 234-member Tamil Nadu Assembly, securing the support of 144 MLAs — comfortably above the majority mark of 118 — in a high-voltage political showdown.

 Minutes after winning the Assembly floor test, the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government led by Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay revoked the appointment of his personal astrologer Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel as Officer on Special Duty (Political), following widespread criticism.