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Veteran producer K. Rajan's death has sparked speculation. His daughter Rajeshwari denies rumors of financial betrayal. She states her father lent money to many producers and distributors. He was reportedly distressed over the non-repayment of nearly Rs 20 crore. The family seeks action from film associations to recover the dues. They urge against spreading false information.

Suriya and Trisha's 'Karuppu' is a massive box office hit, nearing ₹100 crore in India. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay congratulated producer SR Prabhu on the film's success, with the team sharing a picture of their meeting. The movie, directed by RJ Balaji, features Suriya as a lawyer who embodies a local deity, battling a corrupt legal system.

Tamil Nadu marked a significant milestone as it welcomed its newly elected Chief Minister, Vijay, in an inspiring swearing-in ceremony held in Chennai. The event was graced by luminaries such as Rajinikanth, Mammootty, and Simran, who extended their heartfelt congratulations.

Veteran Tamil film producer K Rajan, 85, tragically ended his life by jumping into the Adyar river on Sunday evening. He reportedly asked his driver to wait near the Thiru-Vi-Ka bridge before taking the fatal leap. Authorities were alerted, and rescue operations are underway. The motive behind his extreme action remains unclear.

Suriya and Trisha's 'Karuppu' is generating significant buzz with advance bookings nearing Rs 2 crore in Tamil Nadu within 36 hours. The film's all-India advance gross stands at Rs 2.34 crore. Chief Minister Vijay has granted special permission for 9 AM shows, boosting excitement for the May 14th release.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has appointed astrologer Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to the Chief Minister (Political). This appointment, effective from the date of joining, aims to bolster Vijay's political and administrative team. Vettrivel is known for his association with the actor-turned-politician.

C. Joseph Vijay has been sworn in as Tamil Nadu's new Chief Minister, with his party emerging as the largest in the recent elections. His administration's first move is a significant welfare promise: free electricity up to 200 units for domestic consumers.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has revoked the appointment of his astrologer, Radhan Pandit, as Officer on Special Duty (Political) following opposition criticism. The decision came a day after the appointment, which had drawn objections that personal beliefs should not influence governance. Pandit, a close aide and party spokesperson, was to assist in political coordination and advisory functions.

Vijay's upcoming film 'Jana Nayagan' is nearing its theatrical release, with producer Venkat K Narayana confirming it's likely within 14 days following certification progress. Meanwhile, the actor has officially begun his political journey, sworn in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. Celebrities have extended congratulations on his historic win.

In a significant career shift, Thalapathy Vijay officially became Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister on May 10, 2026, a moment celebrated by industry peers such as Pawan Kalyan, R Madhavan, and Kamal Haasan who expressed their support. During his first address, he promised a governance model centered on integrity, social welfare, and the elimination of corruption, prioritizing the safety of women. Read on to know more in detail.

C. Joseph Vijay was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, marking a significant transition from cinema to public service. His government's first welfare measure offers free electricity up to 200 units for domestic consumers. The event drew widespread congratulations from across the Indian film industry.

Vijay’s swearing-in coincided with Mother’s Day, prompting many fans to describe it as the ultimate “Mother’s Day gift” to his mother, Shoba.

Suriya's 'Karuppu' faces a last-minute booking snag just before its May 14 release, despite strong advance sales and fan anticipation. Director RJ Balaji expressed faith in overcoming hurdles, while theatre owners confirmed internal issues are being resolved. Meanwhile, CM Vijay's approval of special 9 AM shows offers a significant boost.

Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's government swiftly revoked the appointment of astrologer Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel as Officer on Special Duty within 24 hours. The decision followed widespread political backlash from opposition parties and even allies, who questioned the appointment of an astrologer to an official government role, citing concerns over secularism and scientific temper.

C. Joseph Vijay was sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on Sunday, marking a significant political shift. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Vijay and assured continued central government support for the state's welfare. Vijay's party, TVK, secured victory in the 2026 elections, ending the dominance of Dravidian parties.