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Newly sworn-in Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay initiated a shift in political civility by visiting DMK president M K Stalin and other opposition leaders at their homes. This gesture of political courtesy, a first since 1967, aimed to foster cooperation across party lines after a campaign focused on change.

Pradeep Ranganathan's 'Love Insurance Kompany' has concluded its theatrical run with a Rs. 66.47 crore worldwide collection, breaking his 100 crore streak. Despite strong pre-release buzz and a reported Rs. 90-100 crore budget, the film underperformed, leading to fan disappointment and online trolling. However, the movie is now finding a new audience on OTT, particularly among families.

TVK president Vijay was leading in Perambur and Trichy East while chief minister M K Stalin and deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin were trailing in the initial rounds. More than 20 DMK ministers, including HR and CE minister P K Sekarbabu, were also trailing.

Get ready for 'Love Insurance Kompany,' a unique sci-fi romantic comedy starring Pradeep Ranganathan, S. J. Suryah, and Krithi Shetty. Directed by Vignesh Shivan, the film premieres on Amazon Prime Video on May 6. Promising a blend of humor, emotion, and fantasy, this anticipated release also features a strong supporting cast and will be available in multiple languages.

Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar has turned personal popularity into political power in Tamil Nadu without building the machinery that usually sustains it. The challenge now is not electoral survival, but institutional creation — constructing a party capable of absorbing pressure without eroding the leader’s carefully preserved image.

Pradeep Ranganathan's sci-fi romantic comedy, 'Love Insurance Kompany,' is heading to Amazon Prime Video on May 6, 2026, after its theatrical run. Directed by Vignesh Shivan, the film explores a futuristic love story challenged by technology. Despite a significant box office decline in its third week, the movie aims for a wider audience on OTT.

After an impressive run, Pradeep Ranganathan's 'Love Insurance Kompany' seems to be slowing down, bringing in just Rs 6 lakh on day 21, despite a commendable total of Rs 35.28 crore net in Tamil Nadu. Meanwhile, Dhanush's latest flick, 'Kara,' has taken the spotlight, generating a remarkable Rs 5.75 crore net on its first day in theaters.

'Love Insurance Kompany' is nearing its theatrical conclusion, with collections significantly declining. Despite a respectable Rs 60.05 crore worldwide gross, recent daily earnings have dropped below Rs 20 lakh. The sci-fi romance, set in 2040 and exploring love versus technology, stars Pradeep Ranganathan and S. J. Suryah. It garnered a 3.5-star rating from ETimes for its concept and visuals.

Tamil Nadu's political parties are still awaiting final election turnout figures five days post-voting, unlike Bihar's swift reporting. While a provisional 85.10% turnout is known, gender-wise breakdowns and absolute numbers remain undisclosed. Major parties have obtained booth-level data, but smaller ones struggle. Officials cite postal vote collection until counting day for the delay, promising final reports then.

Tamil Nadu witnessed a fierce multi-pronged campaign war as key political figures battled for supremacy. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin led the charge against the BJP and AIADMK, while Edappadi K. Palaniswami countered with attacks on governance. Actor-turned-politician C. Joseph Vijay and Udhayanidhi Stalin engaged younger voters with distinct campaign styles.

Vignesh Shivan's sci-fi rom-com 'Love Insurance Kompany' starring Pradeep Ranganathan is nearing Rs 60 crore worldwide. Despite a slowing theatrical run, the film's recent daily collections show minor fluctuations. The narrative explores a futuristic world where relationships are governed by an app, contrasting with a protagonist who champions natural love. Director Vignesh Shivan also clarified a recent viral remark.

Exit polls sketch a split verdict across five states — BJP poised for a Bengal breakthrough and holding Assam and Puducherry, Stalin ahead in Tamil Nadu, and Congress edging Kerala — but outliers and tight margins leave room for surprises on May 4

NTK chief Seeman eyes a win in Karaikudi after previous electoral setbacks. His native village proximity and the party's past performance there are key factors. Despite a perceived weaker fight with DMK and AIADMK not directly contesting, Seeman faces strong contenders from Congress and AMMK, making it a tight four-way contest.

In summary, 'Love Insurance Kompany' has managed a decent worldwide collection of Rs 55.93 crore despite mixed reviews. Its steady India performance and Anirudh Ravichander's music provide support in the second week.

Prominent political leaders, including Chief Minister M K Stalin, C Joseph Vijay, and Edappadi K Palaniswami, cast their votes across Tamil Nadu. Leaders expressed confidence in their respective party's victory, urging citizens to participate in the democratic process. Several leaders also voiced their opinions on the election's significance and potential outcomes.

A paid holiday has been declared for Tamil Nadu residents in Kerala on Thursday, the polling day. The high-stakes election campaign concluded Tuesday, featuring sharp exchanges on key issues. Security is heightened across Tamil Nadu's 234 constituencies, where over 4,000 candidates are vying for votes.

Pradeep Ranganathan's intriguing sci-fi romance, 'Love Insurance Kompany', continues to charm audiences in theaters, amassing Rs 44 lakh in its 15th day run across Tamil Nadu.

The cinematic charm of Pradeep Ranganathan’s sci-fi romantic comedy, 'LIK: Love Insurance Kompany', is shining bright as it reports a 7.5% increase on its 13th day, raking in Rs 72 lakhs. Set against a futuristic backdrop of 2040, this film tackles the complexities of machine-mediated love. The overall box office collection has soared to Rs 39.

In a surprisingly muted environment, this election unfolded where parties presented alluring incentives and leaders engaged in spirited manifesto debates. Despite efforts to ignite passion around key issues, the campaign primarily focused on concrete matters. Voter turnout is projected to be robust, but what this means for the current administration remains to be seen.

Tamils, who vote today, are used to a political culture that sees welfare as a right (urimai), not benefaction. DMK understands that well. But, its governance deficit is what gives AIADMK an opening. Problem? It’s still seen by many as ‘reporting’ to Delhi

Veteran filmmaker Bharathiraja praised actress Raadhika Sarathkumar's performance in her film 'Thaai Kizhavi'. Raadhika visited Bharathiraja as he recovers from a health scare. She expressed her gratitude, promising to seek his blessings if she receives a National Award. This interaction highlights their enduring bond and the respect Bharathiraja commands in the film industry. Several personalities visited him during his recovery.