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VCK joined the alliance for Ministerial post: Premallatha
Premallatha Vijayakant criticizes Thol. Thirumavalavan for his comments regarding the DMDK's previous participation in the DMK-led alliance.
TMC(M) Authorises Vasan To Take A Call On Byelections
The Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) has authorized its president G.K. Vasan to determine the party's stance regarding the upcoming byelections in Madurantakam and Dharapuram.

Prominent dissidents left out of AIADMK bypoll campaign programmes
AIADMK has excluded several prominent dissident members from its official bypoll campaign star campaigner list.

Madras high court declines to stay bypolls to two Tamil Nadu assembly seats
The Madras High Court refused to stay upcoming assembly bypolls in two Tamil Nadu constituencies.

Vijay's UK trip slammed as pleasure tour by BJP, AIADMK
Tamil Nadu opposition parties criticize Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's UK visit, questioning the authenticity of investment claims and the necessity of the trip.
Tamil Nadu bypolls: AMMK extends support to AIADMK candidates
The AMMK has announced it will support AIADMK candidates in the upcoming by-elections for the Madurantakam and Dharapuram constituencies.

Katchatheevu row resurfaces in Assembly
The Tamil Nadu Assembly debated the historical handover of Katchatheevu island to Sri Lanka amid mutual accusations between TVK, DMK, and AIADMK.
DMK govt. mooted heritage structure in place of King’s Barracks at Fort St. George
The DMK government previously proposed constructing a heritage structure in place of the King's Barracks at Fort St. George, but the plan was rejected by defence authorities.

Tamil Nadu Assembly urges Centre to make Tamil official High Court language
The Tamil Nadu Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution urging the Union Government to recognize Tamil as the principal language of the Madras High Court.

Palaniswami says drug abuse, crimes against women in T.N. have not declined under TVK govt.
Edappadi K. Palaniswami criticized the Tamil Nadu government regarding rising crime rates, reckless bike racing, and alleged police corruption in fine collection.

TVK’s Singai Ramachandran appointed chairperson of TANSIM
The Tamil Nadu government has appointed Singai G Ramachandran as the new Chairperson of the Tamil Nadu Startup and Innovation Mission.
Tamil Nadu government identifies three sites for new Assembly-Secretariat complex in Chennai
The Tamil Nadu government has shortlisted three potential locations in Chennai for a new Assembly-Secretariat complex.
Tamil Nadu Speaker to decide on former AIADMK MLA Esakki Subaya’s resignation withdrawal plea after Budget session
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar will decide on Esakki Subaya's request to withdraw his resignation following the Budget session.

Veera Vasantharayar Mandapam at Meenakshi Amman Temple undergoes reconstruction
The Veera Vasantharayar Mandapam at the Meenakshi Amman Temple has been reconstructed after a 2018 fire.

Supreme Court agrees to hear DMK petition regarding TVK leaders
India's Supreme Court agreed to urgently hear the DMK's petition seeking to bar TVK leaders from making public statements that could influence witnesses in the Karur stampede case, while Tamil Nadu political developments included AIADMK discussions on readmitting AMMK founder T.T.V. Dhinakaran and DMK's Gen Z wing leader A. Anbanantham withdrawing an anticipatory bail plea related to an allegedly derogatory social media post about the Chief Minister.

National Women Commission receives complaints against Udayanidhi Stalin over remarks
Tamil Nadu opposition leader Udayanidhi Stalin faces criticism for allegedly making a vulgar statement about actress Trisha, prompting complaints to the National Women's Commission by AIADMK and DMK parties.
Tamil Nadu Law Minister justifies arrest of DMK MLA Markandayan
Tamil Nadu Law Minister R. Nirmalkumar justified the arrest of DMK MLA G.V. Markandayan for allegedly making defamatory and threatening remarks against Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay.

Cauvery Water Management Authority meets to review reservoir storage levels
The Cauvery Water Management Authority is meeting to review water storage in Karnataka's reservoirs, which stands at 52% of total capacity due to deficit rainfall, affecting water releases to Tamil Nadu.
Former minister criticizes Tamil Nadu government over Cauvery water dispute handling
Former DMK minister S. Regupathy criticized Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay for the government's passivity on the Cauvery water dispute and Mekedatu project.
Congress and allies vow to continue opposing Delimitation Bill
Congress and its INDIA bloc allies vow to continue opposing the Delimitation Bill, TNCC president Manickam Tagore said, accusing the BJP of trying to bypass public anger.

DVAC books former minister Senthilbalaji and conducts searches across Tamil Nadu
Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption booked former DMK Minister V. Senthilbalaji for corruption allegations involving Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation and conducted searches at 41 locations across Tamil Nadu.
Greater Chennai Corporation Council passes nineteen resolutions during meeting
Greater Chennai Corporation Council passed 19 resolutions including revised property lease regulations and security agency contracts during a six-hour meeting on July 29, 2026.

Court permits further investigation into corruption case against Vaithilingam
A designated court for corruption cases has granted permission to the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption to conduct further investigation in a 27.9-crore corruption case involving R. Vaithilingam.

Former minister comments on Vijay and Trisha regarding Tamil Nadu politics
AIADMK former minister R.B. Udhayakumar mockingly suggested that actress Trisha could become Deputy Chief Minister if actor Vijay enters politics, while criticizing the Tamil Nadu DMK government for declaring a holiday for Vijay's movie release.
Cauvery authority directs states to restrict reservoir usage for drinking water only
The Cauvery Water Management Authority has directed Karnataka and Tamil Nadu to restrict reservoir storage use to drinking water only and maintain the status quo on water releases due to poor rainfall forecasts.

Tamil Nadu government to present state budget on August 5
Tamil Nadu will present its first Budget for 2026-27 in the Legislative Assembly on August 5, followed by the Agriculture Budget on August 6.