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Joseph Vijay
Tamil Nadu government considers including chicken biryani in school meals
The Tamil Nadu state government is evaluating a proposal to include chicken biryani in the mid-day meal menu for government schools.
Pocso court denies police request to close R Veeramani assault case
A Pocso court denied a police request to close a sexual assault case against industrialist R Veeramani due to insufficient evidence.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay reviews breakfast scheme expansion preparations
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay held a review meeting regarding the upcoming expansion of the Perunthalaivar Kamarajar Breakfast Scheme.
Tamil Nadu CM Joseph Vijay reviews monsoon preparedness and dengue prevention
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay conducted a review meeting to discuss disaster management for the upcoming Northeast monsoon and public health strategies against dengue.
Tamil Nadu government renames and expands school breakfast scheme
The Tamil Nadu government renamed and expanded a school breakfast scheme to include students up to the eighth grade.
Tamil Nadu presses for backlog clearance of 16 TMC from Karnataka
Tamil Nadu has requested the Cauvery Water Management Authority to clear a water release backlog of 16 tmc ft based on pro-rata share principles.
T.N. Energy Resources Minister launches State solar subsidy scheme
The Tamil Nadu government has launched a new rooftop solar subsidy scheme to incentivize domestic installations.
Elavenil Valarivan wins two silver medals at Asian Games
Indian shooter Elavenil Valarivan secured two silver medals at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan.
Annamalai criticizes Chief Minister Vijay over London investment trip
Former Tamil Nadu BJP President K. Annamalai criticized Chief Minister Joseph Vijay's recent investment-seeking trip to London, suggesting he should focus on developing industrial hubs within the state instead.
Annamalai questions Chief Minister's visit to London for industrial investment
K. Annamalai criticized Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay for traveling to London to seek industrial investment.
CM Vijay to launch Thaimaman Thanga Mothiram Thittam in Madurai
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay is set to launch a welfare scheme providing gold rings to infants born in government hospitals.
Tamil Nadu CM Joseph Vijay launches gold ring scheme for newborns
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay is launching a government program on September 28th to gift one-gram gold rings to newborns in state hospitals.
Vijaya Sai Reddy to launch new political party in Andhra Pradesh
Former MP V. Vijaya Sai Reddy announces plans to launch a new political party in Andhra Pradesh.
Prime Minister Modi's birthday: Nationwide celebrations, bike rally from Vadnagar to Varanasi
Politicians and world leaders commemorate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 76th birthday with nationwide celebrations.
Tamil Nadu government signs slew of MoUs during CM Vijay’s London visit to attract investment
The Tamil Nadu government signed multiple investment agreements with international companies during Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay's visit to London.
Motor Sports City to be established in Tamil Nadu; Chennai to get Olympic City: CM Vijay
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay announced plans to develop a Motor Sports City and an Olympic City in the state.
Tamil Nadu CM's deepfake video used for fraud, accused arrested
An individual was arrested in Rajasthan for creating and distributing deepfake videos of the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister to solicit funds through fraud.
Chennai Pattinapakkam fishermen protest against new state secretariat construction
Fishermen in Pattinapakkam are protesting the Tamil Nadu government's plan to construct a new state secretariat on a 25.55-acre site near their coastal community.
Digital driving licences, vehicle registration certificates to be launched in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay announced the launch of digital driving licences and vehicle registration certificates starting September 15, 2026.
29,108 additional police posts to be created in the next five years
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay announced the addition of 29,108 police posts over five years and various modernization initiatives for the state police force.
₹1,200-Cr Secretariat, Olympic City, Formula 1 track: Vijay announces Chennai makeover plan
Chief Minister Vijay announced plans for a new Olympic City, a Formula 1 motorsports facility, and a new Secretariat complex in Chennai.
Anbumani Ramadoss asks Tamil Nadu government to oppose Mekedatu dam project
PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss has called on the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister to increase efforts in opposing the proposed Mekedatu dam project in Karnataka.
Manickam Tagore names Rahul Gandhi as opposition prime ministerial candidate for 2029
TNCC president Manickam Tagore stated that Rahul Gandhi will be the Opposition's Prime Ministerial candidate for the 2029 Lok Sabha elections.
Tamil Nadu mandates digital driving licenses and vehicle registrations from September 15
The Tamil Nadu government announced that starting September 15, all driving licenses and vehicle registration certificates will be issued exclusively in digital format.
Police detain DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin over remarks against actress Trisha
DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin has been detained by police following allegations of making derogatory and double-entendre comments about actress Trisha Krishnan during a Cauvery water protest.
South Indian actresses condemn Udhayanidhi Stalin over explicit remarks about Trisha Krishnan
Prominent South Indian female figures have condemned Udhayanidhi Stalin for making sexually explicit remarks about actress Trisha Krishnan during a political rally.
Police detain Udhayanidhi Stalin over remarks about actor Trisha Krishnan
Tamil Nadu opposition leader Udhayanidhi Stalin was detained by police following a complaint alleging he made derogatory remarks about actor Trisha Krishnan at a public rally.
BJP activists send water to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister for Mekedatu project
BJP activists sent betel nuts and Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay seeking cooperation on the Mekedatu drinking water project.
Cauvery Water Management Authority meets to review reservoir storage levels
The Cauvery Water Management Authority is meeting to review water storage in Karnataka's reservoirs, which stands at 52% of total capacity due to deficit rainfall, affecting water releases to Tamil Nadu.
Protests continue in Karnataka over Cauvery water release to Tamil Nadu
Farmers and political groups in Karnataka protest against releasing Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu, leading to the cancellation of a Tamil movie screening in Mandya.