Vijay secures majority mark as Left parties, VCK back TVK
In a major political development in Tamil Nadu, the CPI, CPM, and VCK have agreed to support the TVK chief, enabling the party to reach the crucial halfway majority mark of 118 MLAs.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday gifted peacock feathers to US Vice President JD Vance's children — Ewan, Vivek, and Mirabel — as part of a warm and personalised welcome at his residence, 7 Lok Kalyan Marg.
The gesture came during a light-hearted interaction where the Prime Minister was seen showing the Vance family around. A video from the visit shows the Prime Minister playfully engaging with Ewan and Vivek, who were seen sitting on his lap and chatting with him.
The Vance family — JD, Usha, and their three children — are in India on an official four-day visit. On Tuesday, they will visit Jaipur, followed by a trip to the iconic Taj Maha on Wednesday.
In a major political development in Tamil Nadu, the CPI, CPM, and VCK have agreed to support the TVK chief, enabling the party to reach the crucial halfway majority mark of 118 MLAs.
TVK chief Vijay has sought an appointment with the Tamil Nadu Governor at Lok Bhavan at four thirty in the evening, sparking speculation about the party securing the required numbers to form the state government.
Following the BJP's victory in the West Bengal assembly elections, Amit Shah is scheduled to chair an MLA meeting to finalise the state leadership. Suvendu Adhikari has emerged as the frontrunner for the Chief Minister position.
An analysis of the potential frontrunners for the chief ministerial position highlights several key contenders from the prominent political party.