Indian state leader removes personal astrologer from key government role after backlash

Rationalist critics and opposition leaders had argued that such an appointment would promote superstition over scientific ...

Tamil film star Vijay is Indian state chief minister after days of uncertainty

His party TVK won 108 seats - 10 short of a majority in the Tamil Nadu assembly. Smaller parties have now pledged support.
Malay Mail

Anwar congratulates ‘friend’ Vijay after Indian actor takes helm as Tamil Nadu chief minister

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated actor-turned-politician Vijay on his election as Chief Minister of ...

Congress picks VD Satheesan as Kerala Chief Minister after days of intense lobbying

Decision comes after Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi met with K C Venugopal on Thursday morning to convince him to back down.
Gulf Times

Indian film star sworn in as chief minister

Indian film star C Joseph Vijay was sworn in as chief minister of Tamil Nadu state yesterday after his new party brokered a c ...
The Christian Post

India’s Tamil Nadu state elects first Christian chief minister, actor-turned-politician C. Joseph Vijay

C Joseph Vijay, a 51-year-old film star-turned-politician, was sworn in as chief minister of Tamil Nadu on Sunday, becoming ...
The Diplomat

What Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s Resignation Says About Indian Politics

Arvind Kejriwal resigned as Delhi’s chief minister on September 17. That marked the end of a particularly tumultuous term, which saw much of the senior leadership of Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ...