C Joseph Vijay
DMK, AIADMK target Vijay government over alleged rise in crimes against women in Tamil Nadu
Opposition leaders cited a woman's killing in Tuticorin and alleged harassment of a college student near Nagercoil while questioning the government's response.
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Tamil Nadu parties walk out of EC meeting, demand CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation
The parties questioned the deletion and shifting of voters during the Special Intensive Revision, while the AIADMK attended the meeting and sought a transparent review of nearly 97 lakh affected entries.
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Tamil Nadu Congress chief defends power-sharing demands; Kanimozhi slams TVK
Manickam Tagore cited the alleged humiliation of Congress workers under the previous DMK government while announcing a flood relief task force.
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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay meets Andhra counterpart Naidu; requests additional water for Chennai
Vijay also urged Naidu to take forward the proposal of Godavari-Cauvery river linking project, as it would be beneficial for all the southern states.
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PM Modi inaugurates Rs 4,900-crore Chennai Metro Phase II stretch
The visit also includes highway, railway, port and scientific research projects, alongside the foundation stone for a Rs 1,620-crore lubricant base stocks plant.
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Rahul Gandhi meets Tamil Nadu CM Vijay in Chennai ahead of 'Chhatron Ki Goonj’
Rahul Gandhi met Tamil Nadu CM and TVK chief C Joseph Vijay in Chennai ahead of the Congress's Chhatron Ki Goonj event, expected to draw up to 20,000 students.
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Assembly bypolls: Vijay’s TVK wins Tamil Nadu’s two more constituencies; AINRC retains Puducherry seat
The victories provide a boost to TVK as it faces the task of sustaining its legislative position and preparing for further bypolls.
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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay condemns Stalin’s alleged remarks against TVK candidate Sathyabama
TVK chief accuses Stalin of body-shaming and making inappropriate remarks during a Dharapuram bypoll campaign meeting
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Free bus services officially launched for women in Tamil Nadu
The free travel facility, previously restricted to ordinary city and town buses and up to 40 km in hilly regions, has now been extended to cover more regions.
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Vettri Payanam: Tamil Nadu expands free bus travel for women, transgenders from Gandhi Jayanti
Vettri Payanam will extend free travel to 12,692 buses, including express and deluxe services; Kerala’s Priyadarshini scheme currently covers ordinary KSRTC buses.
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Tamil Nadu’s gold ring scheme: Beyond tradition, a push for maternal care and fertility | Explained
‘Thaaimaman Thanga Mothiram scheme’ is viewed as a pro-natalist initiative aimed at encouraging childbirth while promoting maternal healthcare.
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From marriage to childbirth: Progression of Tamil Nadu’s gold welfare schemes
Vijay's new one-gram gold ring scheme for babies born in government hospitals marks another shift in Tamil Nadu's long-running use of gold-linked welfare programmes.
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Vijay's 'Thaaimaman' gold scheme for newborns in Tamil Nadu: Eligibility, conditions | All you need to know
Under the scheme, eligible newborns delivered at government hospitals will receive a one-gram, 22-carat gold ring for free.
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Stalin questions Vijay’s ‘pure force’ claim, attacks governance
DMK president M K Stalin accuses Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay of political hypocrisy and administrative failures in a social media post.
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Vijay says his “thick skin” lets him take DMK criticism and attack its past
Campaigning for the Madurantakam bypoll, the Tamil Nadu CM accused the DMK of relying on a “Mr Clean” image and challenged the party over corruption allegations.
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Vijay steps up attack on DMK, AIADMK over Veeramani case
TN CM accuses the two Dravidian parties of collusion and alleges the previous DMK regime failed to properly pursue the child abuse case involving granite baron R Veeramani.
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