The Governor of Tamil Nadu Rajendra Viswanath Arlekar has dissolved the 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly with effect from 5th May 2026, paving the way for the formation of a new government in the state. The Tamil Nadu unit of the Congress Party has decided to support TVK. However, Vijay’s party is still short of five seats, as the majority mark to form the Government is 118. The TVK won 108 seats while the Congress amassed 5 seats. Post navigation India–Vietnam strengthen ties with 13 MoUs across key sectors; target trade to $25 Billion by 2030
