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.
Void in Tamil politics after deaths of Karunanidhi, Jayalalithaa: Who will replace them?
New Delhi,UPDATED: Aug 11, 2018 18:53 IST
The death of Jayalalithaa in 2016 and Karunanidhi in August 2018 has left a void in Tamil Nadu. The vacuum left by the one who was addressed by all as the Kalaignar and the charismatic actress turned politician who became Amma for her people would be hard to fill. This void has also raised questions as to who will take the legacy of Dravidian movement forward.
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