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Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) leader Thol. Thirumavalavan has once again criticised the DMK and called for the party to indulge in self-reflection. This comes days after he blamed the DMK for the VCKs exit from the alliance. Speaking to reporters, Thirumavalavan was asked about the direction in which he had been moving over the past [] The post DMK Leaders Have Been Calling Us Traitors, Party Needs To Engage In Self-Reflection, Says Thirumavalavan appeared first on The Commune .

Untreated sewage being discharged from the Panchappur Sewage Treatment Plant into the Koraiyar River in Tiruchirappalli has raised concerns over water pollution and public health, with video footage showing wastewater being released into the water body. The Koraiyar is connected to the canal system and eventually joins the Cauvery, raising concerns that untreated wastewater entering [] The post Trichy: Untreated Sewage Flows Into Koraiyar River From Panchappur Plant, Residents & Farmers Demand A

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay travelled all the way to London to sign an 11,000 crore investment MoU with Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd, an Indian company headquartered in Noida. On Monday, 14 September 2026, Vijay announced that Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd, along with its European and UK-based joint venture companies, had signed an [] The post Vijay Goes All The Way To UK For 11,000 Crore Motherson MoU With Noida-Headquartered Company Weeks After 7,500 Crore TN

Arappor Iyakkam has alleged a 45 lakh tender irregularity in the Tambaram City Municipal Corporation, which comes under the Municipal Administration and Water Supply (MAWS) Department headed by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay. Just in: @Arappor alleges Rs 45 lakh tender fixing in Tambaram Corporation in the current TVK government in the MAWS [] The post Statue Inaugurated By TVK Minister, Tender Floated Later: Arappor Iyakkam Alleges 45 Lakh Contract Fixing, Seeks Action Against Tambar

Recently, you may have noticed a sustained wave of sponsored political narratives and promotional content appearing across platforms such as X and Instagram, including campaigns portraying Rahul Gandhi as a potential alternative for Prime Minister. It made me wonder: How much can such sustained digital messaging contribute to shaping political perceptions and, ultimately, political ambitions? [] The post Gen Z In The Age Of AI, Echo Chambers And Geopolitical Manipulation appeared first on The Co

DMK Deputy General Secretary A. Raja and Harbour MLA and Chennai East District Secretary P.K. Sekarbabu have been booked in separate cases over alleged derogatory remarks made during party protests in Chennai on September 12 against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, as reported in Mathrubhumi. A case was registered at B1 North Beach [] The post DMK Leaders Sekar Babu, A Raja Booked Over Derogatory Remarks Against Joseph Vijay & TVK Leaders appeared first on The Commune .

After getting cooked by a young Times of India journalist and a former anti-corruption officer, DMKs pannaiyar PTR Palanivel Thiagarajan was roasted even more by journalists. Freelance journalist Siddharth Prabhakar praised Omjasvin of Times of India for calling out PTR and the DMKs corrupt rule without fear. He wrote, By bravely taking @ptrmadurai on, @omjasvinMD [] The post Two Journos Ruthlessly Roast DMKs Self-Trumpeting Ultra Intellectual Pro Max Pannaiyaar PTR appeared first on The Commune

Trichy district was jolted on Monday (31 August 2026) evening when a 15-year-old Class X student delivered a baby boy on her government-aided school premises. In an absolutely shocking incident, a 15 year old 10th class student delivered a baby boy inside govt aided school premises in Trichy. This raises too many uncomfortable questions. @imrajmohan [] The post 15-Year-Old Delivers Baby At Govt-Aided School; 292 Underage Pregnancies Reported In Trichy This Year appeared first on The Commune .

West Bengal rebel TMC MP Saayoni Ghosh and Rajasthan BJP MP Mahima Kumari Mewar met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay in Chennai. While both described their meetings as courtesy calls involving governance, development and administrative issues, Behindwoods has given them a very different political spin linking the visits to the race for [] The post Behindwoods Packages Two MP Visits To Secretariat As North Indian MPs Flocking To Vijay Propaganda appeared first on The Commune .

After scrapping or putting several projects in limbo, the TVK government now has a ruling-party MLA demanding that an existing industrial unit be shut down. The demand to close JK Tyre in Ranipet adds to questions over how the government intends to retain industries and attract fresh investment to Tamil Nadu. Speaking in the Tamil [] The post After TVK Government Scraps Development Projects In TN, MLA Wants JK Tyre Shut Down Except Theres No Plant In Ranipet appeared first on The Commune .

TVK Finance Minister N. Marie Wilson recently undertook a foot pilgrimage to the Velankanni Basilica. A month ago, he identified himself as a Christian in the Tamil Nadu Assembly. Wilson has reportedly also been undertaking the pilgrimage for several years. His pilgrimage assumes significance in light of a study that documents the caste-based organisation of [] The post Caste Practices At Velankanni: Does TVK Minister Marie Wilson Endorse Them? appeared first on The Commune .

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijays much-publicised surprise visit to a farmers family near the Mettur Dam is now being revealed to be a carefully choreographed photo-op, after the elderly woman at the centre of the episode revealed that a Tahsildar had visited her the previous night, as reported in OneIndia Tamil. The incident [] The post Paati Busts Vijays Surprise Visit: Wanna-Be MGR Photo Op Exposed appeared first on The Commune .

DMDK MLA Premalatha Vijayakant has criticised the Joseph Vijay TVK government over the delayed opening of the Mettur Dam, warning that the failure to desilt and clear irrigation canals could prevent water from reaching tail-end areas in the Cauvery delta. Speaking to reporters, Premalatha said the opening of the dam on September 1 was welcome [] The post No One Asked For Putting Glasses On An Elderly Woman, People Have Already Seen All That: Premalatha Slams Joseph Vijay Government appeared firs

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijays visit to Puzhal Central Prison has raised questions over the reason behind the visit, with a report in Junior Vikatan linking it to advice allegedly given by astrologers close to the Chief Minister. According to the report, astrologers had reportedly warned Vijay that the Sathayam star could create [] The post Did Astrologers Advise TN CM Joseph Vijay To Visit Puzhal Central Prison? appeared first on The Commune .

Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has questioned whether Tamil Nadus manufacturing push is creating the kind of well-paying jobs India needs, pointing to the relatively low wages offered in factories involved in product assembly. Speaking to Frontline, Rajan said manufacturing should not be opposed but argued that India must focus on creating better-paying employment rather [] The post TN Manufacturing Jobs Pay 20,000, Not That Different From Driver, House Help In Chennai, Says Raghuram Rajan a

Suchitra Vijayan, co-founder of the George Soros-backed Polis Project, now stands exposed by her own former employees of workplace harassment, arbitrary sackings, and running a toxic organisation. These internal exposes come alongside mounting evidence of the projects sustained anti-India editorial bias, questionable foreign funding, and operational links to Pakistan-based actors. On 20 August 2026, three [] The post Pakistan Links, Anti-India Campaigns And Soros-Affiliated Funding: How Workplac

More than 50 protesters were detained by the Delhi Police at Jantar Mantar late on 21 August 2026 during a demonstration against caste-based reservations. The detentions have so far drawn no visible demand for their release from BJP or opposition leaders. The protesters were associated with the online-driven Reservation Hatao Andolan (Remove Reservation Movement), which [] The post 50+ Anti-Reservation Protesters Detained At Jantar Mantar, No Cockroach Or Opposition Leader Demands Their Release

Rajkumar Santoshi has defended his film Batwara 1947 amid comparisons with Aditya Dhars Dhurandhar, saying filmmakers should not make films that promote hatred between India and Pakistan. In an interview with Zoom, Santoshi said Batwara 1947 was deliberately made as a story about humanity rather than hostility between communities or countries. He described the film [] The post I Dont Want Enmity Or Hatred Between India And Pakistan, Rajkumar Santoshi Defends Flop Film Batwara 1947 appeared first

The Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI), an organisation that presents itself as a platform supporting women journalists and media professionals; it says newsrooms must be safe, that abuse and harassment have no place in them. But now, it has been conspicuously silent on the serious workplace harassment allegations involving one of its own, [] The post Workplace Harassment Allegations Hit Suchitra Vijayan & The Polis Project, NWMI & Its Feminist Champion Member Dhanya Rajendran Go Silent app

Actor and self-proclaimed Dimagi Naxal Prakash Raj is no longer part of Prabhas-starrer Spirit, with producer Pranay Reddy Vanga confirming that the actor chose to step away from the project, as per a Telugu Cinema report. Prakash Raj had initially been cast in a key role in the Sandeep Reddy Vanga-directed film. His voice was [] The post Dimagi Naxal Prakash Raj Kicked Out Of Sandeep Reddy Vangas Spirit? appeared first on The Commune .

Jewellery major Joyalukkas has emerged as the lowest (L1) bidder for the TVK governments 755.83-crore Thaaimaaman Thanga Mothira Thittam, quoting just one paisa towards making charges and other additional costs, excluding the cost of gold, according to a Thanthi TV report. The development has drawn attention to the family and personal links between the jewellery [] The post Joyalukkas Gets 755-Crore TVK Gold Ring Scheme Tender; Founder Joy Alukkas Is Jos Alukkas CEO John Alukkas Uncle, Who Recen

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on August 18 conducted searches at nine premises in Kozhikode as part of its money laundering investigation into alleged corporate fraud and bribe payments by Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited (CMRL), including payments allegedly made to Exalogic Solutions Private Limited, the now-defunct company owned by T. Veena, daughter of former Kerala [] The post ED Finds Hawala Trail In CMRL-Exalogic Pay-Off Case Involving Pinarayi Vijayans Daughter Veena appeared first o

Former DMK Minister K. Ponmudy on Thursday, 20 August 2026, apologised again for his hate speech against Hindus where he made vulgar remarks concerning women and the Saivite and Vaishnavite communities, saying he regretted the remarks and would not repeat them, as reported in Dinamalar. Speaking in Villupuram, Ponmudy said a case filed against him [] The post DMK Leader Ponmudy Apologises For His Anti-Hindu Vulgar Remarks On Saivite-Vaishnavite Communities Ahead Of Court Order appeared first on

Barely months into propping up Chief Minister C Joseph Vijays government, Congress finds the same party it supported, openly campaigning for a different Prime Ministerial face than the one it has spent a decade building Rahul Gandhi. Public Works Minister and TVK general secretary Aadhav Arjuna used a Tamil Nadu Assembly debate on Wednesday [] The post Congress Ally TVK Challenges Rahul Gandhi, Wants Joseph Vijay To Become Prime Minister appeared first on The Commune .

Image Source: Dinamalar A 23-year-old man Suhail Ahmed from Athirampattinam in Thanjavur district was arrested on 8 August 2026 for allegedly defrauding a priest of the Sankaranarayana Swamy Temple in Sankarankovil of 92 lakh in a fake investment scheme, as reported in Dinamalar. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dinamalar [] The post Suhail Ahmed From Thanjavur Arrested For Allegedly Defrauding Sankarankovil Temple Priest Of 92 Lakh In Investment Scam appeared first on The Commune

August 2026 saw two verdicts delivered by Indian courts verdicts that should have been a straightforward test of principle for anyone who claims to stand with sexual assault survivors. Tarun Tejpal was convicted of rape and sentenced to 10 years. Three days earlier, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh was acquitted of sexual harassment charges brought [] The post When Congress & Its Ecosystems Believe Women Rule Depends On Who Is The Accused appeared first on The Commune .