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Congress picks VD Satheesan as the next Keralam CM after 10 days of intense discussions and internal negotiations

OpIndia Staff - 14 May, 2026

The decision was announced in New Delhi at a press conference by AICC in-charge of Kerala Deepa Dasmunshi.

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Karnataka: Congress government revokes order banning hijab with school uniform, minister says decision taken after Janeu of Hindu students were removed in examination

OpIndia Staff - 13 May, 2026

The Congress-led Karnataka government has withdrawn the 2022 government order that effectively banned hijab and other religious attire in schools and colleges, aiming to...

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Tamil Nadu Assembly floor test: TVK led by Joseph Vijay gets support from Congress, CPIM and others

OpIndia Staff - 13 May, 2026

The floor test is taking place one day after Vijay met with allies, rivals All-India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and ardent opponent Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) founder Seeman in consecutive meetings.

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C Joseph Vijay takes oath as CM of Tamil Nadu, political uncertainty ends after four days: Details

OpIndia Staff - 10 May, 2026

The breakthrough came on Saturday, 9th May, after Vijay met Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and submitted letters of support from multiple parties.

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Tamil Nadu: TVK seat math finally works, Joseph Vijay set to become CM with the support of 120 MLAs after VCK and IUML offer...

OpIndia Staff - 9 May, 2026

Actor-politician Joseph Vijay has secured the majority required to form the Tamil Nadu government.

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800-year-old Kakatiya-Era Shiva Temple demolished in Congress-ruled Telangana, case filed after outrage: What the controversy is and why the temple matters historically

Shriti Sagar - 9 May, 2026

Following the backlash, Warangal District Collector Dr Satya Sharada and Narsampet MLA Donthi Madhava Reddy visited the site and assured locals that the temple would be reconstructed.

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Kerala Congress confusion over CM post: Workers want VD Satheesan, reject attempts to parachute KC Venugopal as CM when he is not even an...

OpIndia Staff - 9 May, 2026

In Kerala, selecting the next Chief Minister is becoming a challenge for the Congress and the broader UDF alliance, despite winning a comfortable majority...

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Congress extends conditional support to Vijay’s TVK after Tamil Nadu results: TVK does not have the required 118 MLAs yet

OpIndia Staff - 6 May, 2026

The party further said that the election results reflect what people, especially the youth, want.

Crime

Man posed as Rahul Gandhi’s PA, swindled money out of Congress leaders on promises of election tickets and party positions, arrested

OpIndia Staff - 6 May, 2026

Accused Gaurav Kumar swindled money from Congress leaders across the country on the pretext of arranging tickets for them in the election or positions within the Congress party.

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