Powertrip: Vijay’s big political transformation, Isha Foundation reacts to allegations

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This week actor Vijay delivered his first major speech as the leader of his newly launched political party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam. Behind this was his meticulous planning with his strategy team. Meanwhile, the Isha Foundation reacted to the allegations of abuse and sexual assault. 

In Karnataka, a coalition of Dalit and minority organisations had a closed-door meeting with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and gave him an ultimatum. And finally, we tell you what the Congress thinks about Revanth Reddy’s rapport with Gautam Adani even as Rahul Gandhi keeps chiding the Adani Group.

These stories are exclusively curated for NL and TNM subscribers by Dhanya Rajendran, Shabbir Ahmed, and Pooja Prasanna. But first, listen to Pooja and Shabbir on why Powertrip matters.

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