SENSEX
NIFTY
GOLD
USD/INR

Weather

image 34    C

National News

The Times of India

National / The Times of India

details

Vijay's first day as CM and a Tamil Nadu song row: What happened?

Tamil Nadu's chief minister's swearing-in ceremony sparked controversy as the state song 'Tamil Thaai Vaazhthu' was placed third, after the national song and anthem. This deviation from tradition, where the state song usually begins government events, drew strong objections from CPI and the ruling TVK party, which vowed to revert to the established practice.

11 May 2026 10:11 am