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Tamil Nadu: CM Vijay plays bus conductor as free travel for women gets expanded | WATCH
Tamil Nadu | Oct 02, 2026, 04:58 PM ISTThe welfare scheme, 'Vettri Payanam', will benefit nearly 84.32 lakh women each day in Tamil Nadu, the state government said. It added this will ensure that women too contribute in the state's development.
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CM Vijay expands free bus travel for women, 84 lakh to benefit daily under Vettri Payanam scheme
Chennai | Oct 02, 2026, 12:11 PM ISTTamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has launched the expanded Vettri Payanam scheme, extending free bus travel for women to Express, Limited Stop, Deluxe, Mofussil Ordinary and certain Ghat services. Around 84.32 lakh women are expected to benefit daily.
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Vijay says TVK has no place for monarchy or family rule: 'People placed their trust in us'
Tamil Nadu | Sep 30, 2026, 09:20 PM ISTTamil Nadu CM Vijay said TVK entered politics to serve people, not for monarchy or family rule, during a Dharapuram rally. He also highlighted government schemes ahead of the October 6 by-election.
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CM Vijay gifts 22-carat gold rings to newborns as Thaimaman Thanga Modhiram scheme launches
Tamil Nadu | Sep 28, 2026, 02:34 PM ISTTamil Nadu CM Vijay launched the 'Thaimaman Thanga Modhiram' scheme in Madurai, fulfilling an election promise to provide one-gram, 22-carat gold rings to eligible newborns born in government hospitals.
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CM Vijay serves and eats breakfast with students, TN expands free morning meal scheme | WATCH
Tamil Nadu | Sep 22, 2026, 12:59 PM ISTTamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has launched the expanded Perunthalaivar Kamarajar Free Breakfast Scheme for Classes 6 to 8. Around 15.30 lakh additional students across 15,454 schools will benefit from the expansion.
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Hundreds gather to see Tamil Nadu CM Vijay in London, event cancelled over safety concerns
World | Sep 16, 2026, 07:25 AM ISTChief Minister C Joseph Vijay is leading a state delegation to the UK to attract investments into Tamil Nadu. The investment drive is aimed at positioning Tamil Nadu as Asia's premier advanced manufacturing and technology hub.
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TN CM Vijay rushes to Ajith Kumar after long, greets him with a warm hug at Silverstone | Viral
Regional Cinema | Sep 12, 2026, 11:49 PM ISTAjith Kumar and Vijay reunited at the Silverstone Racing Circuit in the UK. Tamil Nadu CM Vijay was there to support Ajith and was invited to wave the ceremonial green flag at the race. Several videos of their interaction have gone viral online.
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History can never be changed: Stalin to Vijay over jaw gesture, recalls DMK's Emergency-era strugle
Tamil Nadu | Sep 10, 2026, 09:03 AM ISTTamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay, during his September 7 speech, in which he targeted the main opposition DMK over alleged corruption, was seen holding his jaw with one hand as if to lift it.
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Vijay-led alliance with Congress, others named 'Secular Social Justice Victory Alliance'
Tamil Nadu | Sep 09, 2026, 07:01 PM ISTSSJVA - the Secular Social Justice Victory Alliance has been revealed as the official name of the ruling alliance in Tamil Nadu, led by Chief Minister Vijay's TVK.
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CM Vijay says jaw gesture was 'not intentional' after Opposition lashes out
Tamil Nadu | Sep 08, 2026, 08:47 PM ISTTamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay has clarified that a jaw-touching gesture during his Assembly speech was unintentional and should not be taken personally. The statement came after social media users linked the gesture to former CM MK Stalin and a past jaw injury.
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Tamil Nadu Assembly witnesses uproar over CM Vijay's ED remarks, DMK MLAs evicted
Tamil Nadu | Sep 08, 2026, 11:25 AM ISTTamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay addressed the Legislative Assembly on Monday, in which he targeted the opposition DMK over past corruption allegations, triggering sharp reactions from the main opposition.
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Vijay hits out at vulgar remarks against women amid Trisha row: 'Won't tolerate abusive language'
Regional Cinema | Sep 07, 2026, 04:06 PM ISTTamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay warned against personal attacks, abusive language and double-meaning remarks targeting women in politics after the Trisha row.
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'Out of affection': TVK clarifies 'Vijay as PM' pitch amid differences with Congress
Tamil Nadu | Sep 05, 2026, 02:31 PM ISTTVK MLAs and ministers have been advocating for Vijay to be projected as the prime ministerial candidate in the next general elections, a move that has irked the Congress. The grand old party has dismissed the demand and maintained that Rahul Gandhi will remain the choice for the PM post.
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Vijay for PM? TVK's coordination meeting on September 9 amid differences with Congress
Tamil Nadu | Sep 05, 2026, 11:15 AM ISTA coordination meeting of TVK will be held on September, amid growing differences between the party and the Congress over the former's push to make Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay as the prime ministerial candidate for the 2029 Lok Sabha elections.
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Tamil Nadu minister says Rahul Gandhi to be prime minister in 2029 amid TVK's 'Vijay as PM' pitch
Tamil Nadu | Sep 05, 2026, 09:00 AM ISTAmid TVK's 'Vijay as PM' pitch, Tamil Nadu Minister P Viswanathan has said Rahul Gandhi will be prime minister following the 2029 Lok Sabha elections. Viswanathan and S Rajesh Kumar are the two Congress MLAs given a berth in the Tamil Nadu government.
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Olympic City, Formula 1 track: CM Vijay announces ambitious makeover plan for Chennai
Chennai | Sep 03, 2026, 03:39 PM ISTThe Olympic City will be established to create an integrated sports hub to provide athletes with advanced training and support facilities, to help sportspersons from Tamil Nadu win more medals at the Olympic Games and other international sporting events.
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Tamil Nadu govt to withdraw cases filed against farmers, teachers during DMK regime: CM Vijay
Tamil Nadu | Sep 02, 2026, 11:40 PM ISTTamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay said that it has been decided to withdraw all those cases on humanitarian grounds and based on democratic principles.
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Tamil Nadu raises milk procurement price by Rs 3 per litre, second hike within two weeks
Tamil Nadu | Aug 31, 2026, 03:45 PM ISTThe announcement on enhancing the government's procurement prices comes closely on the heels of an earlier hike announced on August 19 in the Assembly, which had raised the procurement price from Rs 38 to Rs 41.
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'Irreversible setback for Tamil Nadu': MK Stalin on CM Vijay's decision to drop Parandur airport
Tamil Nadu | Aug 24, 2026, 03:51 PM ISTTamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay said that his government has decided to drop the proposed plan to build a second airport in Parandur on the outskirts of Chennai amid protests.
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Speed News: Amit Shah Chairs Southern CMs' Meet, Shivakumar–Vijay Pair Draws Attention
Originals | Aug 20, 2026, 11:34 PM ISTAmit Shah Chairs Southern CMs' Meet, Shivakumar–Vijay Pair Draws Attention. Congress Sticks to Two-Stanza Vande Mataram Stand as BJP Calls It the 'New Muslim League'. PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi Pay Tribute to Rajiv Gandhi on His Birth Anniversary. Get all the updates of the day in today's Speed News.