CM Vijay Rides New Chennai Bus After Launching 300 Services, Video Goes Viral Chennai, June 26: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay’s ride on a newly launched government bus in Chennai has gone viral, with videos showing him interacting with the conductor, driver, and people after flagging off 300 new buses. The new fleet was launched as part of the Tamil Nadu government’s move t

CM Vijay Targets DMK Over Alleged Corruption In Tamil Nadu Assembly Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay launched a sharp attack on the DMK in the Assembly on Tuesday, accusing the previous government of corruption and poor governance. His remarks triggered strong protests from DMK MLAs, who later staged a walkout during the heated session. Vijay Accuses DMK Over TASMAC Revenue

CM Vijay Opposes NEET Again, Says Tamil Nadu Students Need Fairer System CM Vijay renewed Tamil Nadu’s stand against NEET and said student welfare, fair education access, and language choice must remain key priorities.   CM Vijay Opposes NEET Again, Says Tamil Nadu Students Need Fairer System Chennai, June 23, 2026: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Tuesday renewed hi

CM Vijay’s 52nd Birthday Highlights New Political Chapter In Tamil Nadu Chennai, June 22, 2026: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay marked his 52nd birthday on Monday, making it his first birthday after taking charge of the state government in May. The birthday greetings also highlighted Vijay’s sudden rise from cinema icon to one of Tamil Nadu’s most-watched political figures.

Tata iPhone Parts Plant Faces Health Probe in Tamil Nadu After Farmer Complaints Tamil Nadu health officials are investigating complaints from farmers near Tata Electronics’ iPhone components factory in Hosur after concerns were raised over wastewater, groundwater quality, and reported skin-related issues. The plant, located in Ullugurukkai village, makes iPhone back covers and

Tamil Nadu True Debt Burden Pegged At Rs 13.18 Lakh Crore In White Paper Tamil Nadu’s latest White Paper on state finances has pegged the state’s “true debt burden” at Rs 13.18 lakh crore, after including contingent liabilities, guarantees, and obligations linked to public sector undertakings. The report, released by Finance Minister N Marie Wilson on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, covers the five years from 2021-22 to 2025-26. It said Tamil Nadu’s fi

CM Vijay Honours Praggnanandhaa With Rs 50 Lakh, Plays Chess Overview Line Tamil Nadu CM Vijay honoured Norway Chess champion R Praggnanandhaa in Chennai and played a friendly chess game with the young grandmaster. Article CM Vijay Honours Pragg In Chennai Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay felicitated Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa in Chennai after his histo

N. Ravi’s Media Freedom Call Puts Focus Back On Free Press Veteran journalist N. Ravi has said that this is the time to create an ideal environment for media freedom, bringing fresh focus to the role of independent journalism in India’s democracy. His message comes at a time when public trust, editorial independence and responsible news reporting are again part of a larger national discussion.

CM Vijay Raises Tamil Nadu Issues With PM Modi Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on May 27, 2026, during his first official visit to the national capital after assuming office. The meeting, which reportedly lasted around 20 minutes, focused on several important issues linked to Tamil Nadu’s rights, culture, farmers, and fishermen. Tamil Nadu Issues Raised With PM Modi Dur

Tamil Nadu Government Polytechnics See Strong Placement Growth Government polytechnic colleges in Tamil Nadu have recorded a strong placement trend this year, highlighting the growing demand for diploma students in technical and vocational sectors. According to officials, one major reason behind the near-total placement performance is the practical nature of diploma courses. These programmes are designed to give students hands-on training, trade-specific knowledge

Police Conduct During Sulur Girl Murder Case Draws Public Criticism Press Meet Conduct Draws Criticism The Coimbatore press meet row has sparked criticism in Tamil Nadu after reports claimed senior police officials appeared insensitive during a briefing on the Sulur girl murder case. The issue drew strong reactions from the public, with many questioning whether officials should have shown greater seriousness while addressing a crime involving a child. T

Tiruvallur Bonded Labour Rescue In a major Tiruvallur bonded labour rescue, 39 Odisha migrant workers were rescued from a brick kiln at Vannipakkam village in Ponneri taluk of Tiruvallur district. The workers, who belonged to Balangir district in Odisha, were reportedly brought to Tamil Nadu nearly five months ago after advances of around Rs 30,000 were allegedly paid for each worker. The rescue o

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Hikes DA By 2% For Government Employees   Over 16 Lakh Employees And Pensioners To Benefit Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has announced a 2% Dearness Allowance hike for government employees, teachers, and pensioners, increasing the DA from 58% to 60% with effect from January 1, 2026. The Tamil Nadu DA hike 2026 is expected to benefit nearly 16 lakh empl

Thoothukudi is expected to witness the highest number of Tasmac liquor shop closures in Tamil Nadu as authorities move forward with shutting down outlets located near schools, colleges, and places of worship. The action comes as part of ongoing efforts to enforce regulations regarding the placement of state-run liquor shops in sensitive public areas. According to reports, several outlets across the Madurai region are likely to be affected by the closure drive. Employees working at T

Vijay Withdraws Astrologer OSD Appointment After Backlash From Allies And Opposition Political Controversy Erupts Over Astrologer Appointment Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay reportedly withdrew the controversial appointment of astrologer Radhan Pandit Vettrivel as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) in the Chief Minister’s Office after facing strong criticism from alliance partners, opposition leaders and political observers across Tamil Nadu.