Chennai: The Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has strongly criticised the state government over the reported increase in crimes against women and girls, alleging that public safety has deteriorated and that people are living in fear. State BJP President Nainar Nagenthran claimed that five girls were sexually assaulted in separate incidents Read More…
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay is expected to raise several key issues concerning the state, including central fund allocation and regional development priorities, at the 11th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog. The meeting, to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, is expected to bring together chief ministers and Read More…
Reports circulating on social media and some media platforms claiming that Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay’s wife, Sangeetha Sornalingam, has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have been found to be false. The rumour reportedly originated from Andhra Pradesh and was later picked up by several media outlets. However, neither sources close to Read More…
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president and actor-turned-politician Vijay on Monday said he does not wish to be seen as a Chief Minister but as the “chief servant” and a true representative of the people of Tamil Nadu. Addressing party workers and supporters, Vijay said political leadership should be rooted in public service rather than power. Read More…
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday. The meeting was confirmed by the Prime Minister’s Office through a post on X, which stated that Chief Minister Vijay met the Prime Minister during his visit to the national capital. The meeting assumes significance as it marks Read More…
The Tamil Nadu government on Saturday announced the allocation of portfolios for the newly formed cabinet led by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay. The official order detailing ministers and their departments was issued in the evening. Vijay has retained several key portfolios, including the crucial Home Department. Apart from home affairs, he will also oversee Read More…
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay on Tuesday ordered the closure of 717 retail liquor outlets across the state, citing public welfare. According to an official release, the decision includes shutting down 276 liquor shops located near places of worship, 186 outlets near educational institutions and 255 shops functioning close to bus stands. The state government Read More…
Actor-turned-politician Vijay officially assumed office as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on Sunday, marking a major political shift in the state. Vijay took oath at a grand ceremony held in Chennai in the presence of political leaders, party workers and thousands of supporters. The swearing-in marks the rise of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) to Read More…
Excitement swept across Chennai on Sunday as thousands of supporters gathered for the swearing-in ceremony of TVK chief Vijay as the new Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. The Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, where the ceremony is being held, witnessed heavy crowds and celebrations as party workers and supporters arrived from different parts of the state. Read More…
Vijay, founder of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), is set to take oath as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on Sunday. Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar will administer the oath of office to Vijay at a ceremony scheduled to begin at 10 am at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai. The Governor has Read More…