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Will work with CM Vijay for Tamil Nadu's growth, development my 'mantra,' says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted his commitment to Tamil Nadu's development during a recent project inauguration. He emphasised the importance of cooperative federalism in fulfilling state aspirations, reflecting on his interactions with past leaders. Modi mentioned the significant increase in defence exports and the work done over the last twelve…

The Economic Times · 8h ago

Chennai Metro route & timings: New Poonamallee–Vadapalani stretch opens with 11 stations; when can passengers board trains?

Chennai Metro timings: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 15-km Poonamallee-Vadapalani stretch of Chennai Metro Phase II on Sunday, alongside Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay. Built at a cost of around Rs 4,900 crore, the route has 11 elevated stations and a 3.7-km double-decker structure. Passenger services began…

The Economic Times · 12h ago

PM Modi inaugurates Rs 4,900 crore 15-km Chennai Metro Phase II stretch, rides along with CM Vijay

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 15-km Poonamallee-Vadapalani stretch of the Chennai Metro Rail Project. This new stretch, built at a cost of around Rs 4,900 crore, features advanced signalling systems. It is expected to improve connectivity between Chennai's western suburbs and the city centre. The Chennai Metro stretch is…

The Economic Times · 13h ago

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Vijay takes out roadshow in bypoll-bound Dharapuram, slams DMK for remarks against women

C Joseph Vijay participated in a roadshow in Dharapuram supporting his party's candidate ahead of the upcoming bypolls. During the event, he criticized the DMK for derogatory remarks made against women, especially his candidate. He emphasized that he would not tolerate attacks on women and called for respect and dignity.…

The Economic Times · Oct 4

Tamil Nadu bypolls 2026: Vijay, Stalin and Palaniswami launch campaign in Madurantakam, Dharapuram

The Tamil Nadu bypoll campaign is heating up ahead of the October 6 elections in Madurantakam and Dharapuram, with Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, DMK president M K Stalin and AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami set to campaign. The contests have drawn attention after former AIADMK MLAs Maragatham Kumaravel and…

The Economic Times · Oct 2

Bypolls: CPI (M), backing TVK-led regime from outside, alleges 'cash for votes' by Vijay's party

CPI(M) State Secretary P Shanmugam has raised serious allegations against the ruling party TVK, claiming they are engaging in monetary inducements to sway voters ahead of the upcoming bypolls. He contended that while the TVK is known for cash-for-votes schemes, his party focuses solely on distributing informative pamphlets without resorting…

The Economic Times · Oct 1

Asian Games 2026: CM Vijay announces Rs 30 lakh each for Tamil Nadu squash players Joshna Chinappa, Shameena Riyaz

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay announced cash incentives for squash players Joshna Chinappa and Shameena Riyaz. They contributed to the Indian women's team winning a bronze medal at the 20th Asian Games in Japan. The state government recognized their achievement and pledged Rs 30 lakh each for their…

The Economic Times · Oct 1

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Tamil Nadu Bypolls: CM Vijay to campaign in AIADMK bastion of western TN

TVK founder and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay is set to campaign in Dharapuram on Wednesday ahead of the October 6 bypoll, with the western Tamil Nadu seat drawing attention due to its traditional AIADMK support base. Around 3,000 police personnel have been deployed, while entry to the…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay launches 1-gram gold ring scheme for newborns; ₹755.83 crore earmarked

Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has unveiled the Maternal Uncle Gold Ring Scheme, granting a one-gram gold ring to babies born on or after June 22, 2026. This innovative program, part of Vijay's electoral commitment, is backed by an allocation of ₹755.83 crore. The launch ceremony held in…

The Economic Times · Sep 28

Tamil Nadu gold ring scheme for babies: Who is eligible, how to avail benefits and other key details

Tamil Nadu gold ring scheme news: On Monday, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay will launch a one-gram gold ring scheme for newborns. This initiative aims to honor motherhood and promote women’s health while encouraging institutional deliveries. Eligible mothers, who are permanent residents of Tamil Nadu and registered under…

The Economic Times · Sep 28

Vijay's TVK govt exempts Public (Law and Order) Department from the RTI Act in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's government exempted the Public (Law and Order) Department from the RTI Act. A Gazette notification was issued under Section 24(4) of the RTI Act to classify the department accordingly. This classification denotes that information on various sensitive matters will not be accessible through…

The Economic Times · Sep 27

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to launch 1-gram gold ring scheme for newborns on Monday, Sept 28

On September 28, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay will inaugurate a one-gram gold ring scheme for newborns. The scheme, named Thaimaaman Thanga Mothiram Thittam, has 1.28 lakh rings ready for distribution. Newborns born after June 22 will benefit from this initiative if mothers register under the state's monitoring…

The Economic Times · Sep 27

Tamil Nadu expands Kamarajar Breakfast scheme to 15.30 lakh students, costing Rs 217.63 crore

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay launched the expanded Perunthalaivar Kamarajar Breakfast scheme. This initiative will now benefit approximately 15.30 lakh additional students in government schools. The scheme's expansion involves an additional funding of Rs 217.63 crore for the current financial year. Its menu will feature dishes like Uppama,…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

Tamil Nadu to launch one-gram gold ring scheme for newborns on September 28, first batch of 1.28 lakh rings ready

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay will launch a one-gram gold ring scheme for babies. This initiative will provide gold rings to all babies born in state-run hospitals. As many as 1.28 lakh gold rings have been procured for the first installment. Each gold ring will feature a unique…

The Economic Times · Sep 18

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The Economic Times · Sep 17

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay returns from UK with Rs 15,300 crore investment commitments, 10,000 jobs

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay concluded a successful six-day UK trip. He secured investment commitments totaling Rs 15,300 crore for the state. This visit aims to boost Tamil Nadu's economy towards a USD 1.5 trillion target. Several MoUs were signed for auto components, renewable energy, and GCCs. CM Vijay…

The Economic Times · Sep 16

TVK appeals Tamils in London to refrain from trying to see CM Vijay citing safety

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's public meetings in London have been cancelled. The TVK party cited public safety and police directives for the cancellations. Supporters are asked to avoid gathering at his hotel or travel routes. Hundreds of fans were disappointed after a planned event at The Shard…

The Economic Times · Sep 16

Co-optex sets Rs 50 lakh Diwali sales target, Rs 1 crore annual sales target: TN Minister Vijay Balaji

Tamil Nadu Minister Vijay Balaji inspected a spinning mill and inaugurated a new Co-optex showroom. He also reviewed the mill's operations and addressed worker grievances during his visit. Meanwhile, Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay held discussions with corporate leaders in London. Key commitments were secured to bolster the state's automotive…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

DMK leaders A Raja, Sekar Babu booked for defamatory remarks against TN CM Vijay

Cases have been filed against senior DMK leaders A Raja and P K Sekar Babu. These leaders allegedly made defamatory remarks against the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister. The protests were organised following the Chief Minister's comments on M K Stalin's detention. Raja and Babu are accused of making derogatory statements…

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The Economic Times · Sep 14

CM Vijay's UK visit brings Rs 12,300 crore investment commitments; 9,400 jobs to Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay secured significant investments during his UK visit. Multiple MoUs totaling approximately Rs 12,300 crore were signed in London. These agreements are expected to generate over 9,400 high-value jobs across the state. Samvardhana Motherson International committed Rs 11,000 crore for advanced manufacturing facilities.

The Economic Times · Sep 12

Ajith Kumar racing time today: When and where to watch Michelin Le Mans Cup live as Tamil Nadu CM Vijay plans to flags off Silverstone race

Ajith Kumar is set to compete in the Michelin Le Mans Cup race at Silverstone today, September 12, 2026. Here is the race start time in India, live streaming details, Ajith's team and co-driver, and the special role Tamil Nadu CM Vijay will play as he waves the ceremonial green…

The Economic Times · Sep 10

EC recognises TVK as registered political party, CM C Joseph Vijay thanks people

In a significant political development, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay proclaimed the official recognition of his TVK party, which has been granted the 'whistle' election symbol by the Election Commission. With an impressive thirty-five percent of the vote share in the recent Assembly elections, TVK has emerged as…

The Economic Times · Sep 10

'You are right, my jawbone did break': M K Stalin tells Vijay on MISA; TVK demands detention proof

MK Stalin detailed his MISA-era prison abuse after a chief minister's gesture. The ruling TVK party demanded proof of his alleged detention. Stalin recounted harsh prison conditions and colleague's death. He stated his broken jaw was a brave scar from beatings. TVK criticised the video as an engineered attempt to…

The Economic Times · Sep 10

TN bypolls: TVK names candidates, sets up electoral clash with DMK in first battle post April elections

The ruling TVK party has announced its candidates for upcoming by-elections. These contests will feature direct electoral battles against the DMK party. The AIADMK party is also expected to participate in the upcoming by-elections. TVK aims to leverage local support bases for its nominated candidates. Polling is scheduled for October…

The Economic Times · Sep 10

M K Stalin responds to CM Vijay's jaw gesture, recalls MISA agony

M.K. Stalin addressed the controversy surrounding Chief Minister Vijay's jaw gesture in the Assembly. He detailed his severe physical abuse and imprisonment during the Emergency period. Stalin confirmed the truth of his MISA detention and the harsh prison conditions he endured. He dismissed corruption allegations as politically motivated lies spread…

The Economic Times · Sep 10

Vijay's TVK names candidates for crucial October 6 Tamil Nadu bypolls

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam announced candidates for upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly by-elections. K Maragatham Kumaravel and P Sathyabama will contest from Madurantakam and Dharapuram. These polls mark the first electoral test for the new TVK government. Nominations open September 9, with polling scheduled for October 6. Securing these seats is important…

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