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Experience and diversity in focus in TVK’s 9-member Tamil Nadu cabinet

Nine ministers were inducted into the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief C Joseph Vijay led cabinet as he was formally sworn in as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu by governor Rajendra Arlekar on Sunday. (AP) The Lok Bhavan on Sunday released the list of nine candidates who hail from diverse backgrounds with a mixture of political blend. In December 2024, Arjuna penned a book ‘Ellorukkumaana Thalaivar Ambedkar (Ambedkar: A leader for all), which was released by Vijay.

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Times of India•May 10

'New era of real, secular, social justice starts now': TVK chief Vijay's first speech as Tamil Nadu CM | India News

NEW DELHI: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief C Joseph Vijay on Sunday assumed office as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu and delivered his first address, calling his government “a new beginning” and promising secular and social justice governance after sweeping to power in the assembly elections. A new era of real, secular, social justice starts now,” Vijay said after taking the oath at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. The last government has gone out after borrowing debts of more than Rs 10 lakh crore.

India•India News: Latest India News, Today's breaking News Headlines & Real-time News coverage from India | Hindustan Times•May 9

AMMK accuses Vijay’s TVK of ‘horse-trading’ over ‘forged’ support letter

Dhinakaran said, “It appears that TVK has submitted what seems to be a copy of our MLA support letter, which is actually a forged letter. ” Responding Dhinakaran accusations, TVK released a video, which went viral on social media on Saturday, where Kamaraj is seen writing a letter and extending his support to TVK. The TVK, which won 108 seats, sought support from several smaller camps secure 118 seats in the 234-seat Assembly.

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India•India News: Latest India News, Today's breaking News Headlines & Real-time News coverage from India | Hindustan Times•May 6

Congress agrees to support Vijay’s TVK in TN: State in-charge Girish Chodankar

The Tamil Nadu Congress Committee and the Congress Legislative Party have decided to extend their support to the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) to form the government, state’s All India Congress Committee (AICC) in-charge Girish Chodankar said on Wednesday. (@girishgoaINC) Chodankar said TVK president C Joseph Vijay has formally requested the Congress to extend its support for forming a government in Tamil Nadu.

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India•India News: Latest India News, Today's breaking News Headlines & Real-time News coverage from India | Hindustan Times•May 1

Reach counting centres early, 'don't move an inch': Vijay's result day directions to TVK candidates

TVK candidate N Marie Wilson said that his party chief Vijay, during a meeting held here on Thursday, instructed candidates to be present at the counting centres early in the morning before the counting starts and "not move an inch". (PTI) Speaking to the media, R K Nagar candidate Wilson said, "Vijay asked us (TVK candidates) to be present at the counting centres by 6 am, advising us to stay at the front and closely monitor the proceedings, without moving an inch". Kumar also said further instructions for winning candidates would be issued following the announcement of the results.

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India•India News: Latest India News, Today's breaking News Headlines & Real-time News coverage from India | Hindustan Times•Mar 29

TVK’s Vijay to contest Tamil Nadu elections from 2 seats, Perambur and Trichy East

Actor-politician Vijay has announced that he will contest from two seats in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly polls for his party, Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK). Highlighting youth welfare, Vijay announced a monthly assistance of ₹ 4,000 for graduates and ₹ 2,000 for diploma holders.

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