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Vijay

Tracked across 100 events · 2246 articles · First seen Sep 27, 2025 · Last active Aug 21, 2026

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Domestic
Impact: Vijay, a popular actor and politician, was holding a rally for his political party, India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, which led to a deadly stampede. This event negatively impacts his public image and political campaign.
Sep 27, 2025 · 12 articles
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Business
Impact: Vijay's 2016 film 'Theri' is being re-released, providing a positive event for his fans amidst delays for his upcoming film 'Jana Nayagan'.
Jan 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Vijay, as the chief of India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, is being questioned by the United States — Federal Bureau of Investigation regarding the India — Karur stampede, which could significantly impact his political career and public image.
Jan 06, 2026 · 41 articles
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Domestic
Impact: As the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu and leader of the India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), Vijay is a central figure in this event, engaging in high-level meetings to discuss state development and political alliances.
May 27, 2026 · 19 articles
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Domestic
Impact: As the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu>>>, Vijay>>> issued directives to police and legal officials to expedite investigations and trials for sexual crimes, aiming to ensure stringent punishment for offenders.
May 25, 2026 · 10 articles
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Domestic
Impact: As Chief Minister, he is central to the event, distributing jobs and defending his role in the stampede. His actions may affect his political standing.
Jul 06, 2026 · 53 articles
2 10
Domestic
India — Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging the Union government to expedite the Godavari-Cauvery-Gundar river interlinking project, describing it as a project of national importance crucial for…
Impact: Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu who initiated the request to expedite the river-linking project, positioning himself as a proponent of water security.
Aug 06, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
On August 7, 2026, Sangeetha Sornalingam, wife of India — Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay, withdrew her divorce petition before the India — Chengalpattu Family Court, which…
Impact: Vijay is the central figure; the withdrawal resolves a personal legal matter, allowing him to focus on governance. His political standing remains strong as Chief Minister.
Aug 07, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
On August 17, 2026, India — Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay announced an expansion of the cooperative farm loan waiver scheme under Rule 110 of the Assembly. The revised package fully waives loans up to…
Impact: The Chief Minister announced the waiver, fulfilling a campaign promise and boosting his political standing among farmers, though critics call it inadequate.
Aug 17, 2026 · 20 articles
2 20
Domestic
On August 19, 2026, India — Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay announced a hike in the procurement price of milk supplied to Aavin, the state-owned dairy cooperative. The total procurement price will rise from Rs…
Impact: As Chief Minister, he announced the price hike, positioning himself as supportive of dairy farmers and criticizing the previous DMK government.
Aug 19, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
On August 10, 2026, the Odisha — Odisha Legislative Assembly unanimously passed a government resolution moved by Chief Minister Vijay mandating that the state song 'Tamil Thai Vazhthu' be sung first at the commencement of…
Impact: As Chief Minister, he moved the resolution and championed it as a matter of state pride and cultural identity.
Aug 10, 2026 · 26 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Vijay is the leader of India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) and was addressing a rally in Karur when a stampede occurred, leading to numerous deaths and injuries. This event has significantly impacted his public image and political standing.
Sep 27, 2025 · 15 articles
4 60
Domestic
Impact: Vijay, the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, announced the expansion of the crop loan waiver scheme, demonstrating responsiveness to farmers' demands and aiming to improve their financial stability.
Jun 16, 2026 · 14 articles
2 60
Domestic
Impact: Vijay, as the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, inaugurated the new bus fleet, demonstrating his government's commitment to improving public transport and potentially boosting his public image.
Jun 25, 2026 · 13 articles
4 10
Domestic
Impact: Chief Minister Vijay was the target of derogatory remarks made by Anitha R. Radhakrishnan, leading to Radhakrishnan's arrest. This event highlights the political tensions and the TVK government's firm stance against such remarks.
Jul 03, 2026 · 8 articles
2 -10
Domestic
Impact: Vijay, the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, is a primary target of Maridhas's alleged derogatory remarks, leading to the police action. This event reflects on his administration's response to criticism.
Jun 08, 2026 · 10 articles
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Domestic
Impact: As the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, Vijay inaugurated the Singappen Special Force, making it a key initiative of his administration and emphasizing his commitment to women's safety and law and order.
Jun 09, 2026 · 6 articles
6 10
Regulatory
Impact: Vijay, the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, has intensified his opposition to the NEET system, demanding its abolition and advocating for Class 12 marks as the basis for medical admissions.
May 18, 2026 · 308 articles
4 0
Domestic
Impact: Vijay>>>, as the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu>>>, is actively opposing the Mekedatu project>>> to protect the interests of farmers in his state, which could lead to political and legal ramifications.
May 26, 2026 · 6 articles
4 50
Domestic
Impact: Vijay>>>, the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu>>>, announced the crop loan waiver scheme, aiming to provide financial relief to farmers.
May 25, 2026 · 6 articles
0 10
Domestic
Impact: The India — Tamil Nadu Chief Minister was the target of the alleged defamatory speech; the arrest underscores his government's crackdown on opposition.
Jul 20, 2026 · 13 articles
2 10
Domestic
On August 12, 2026, the Odisha — Odisha Legislative Assembly passed a resolution opposing the proposed delimitation exercise by the Union Government. The resolution, moved by Chief Minister Vijay, urges the Union Government to permanently…
Impact: The Chief Minister moved the resolution, positioning himself as a defender of India — Tamil Nadu's interests.
Aug 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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Accidents
On August 15, 2026, India — Karnataka State Police personnel shot and killed three Tamil-origin men—Anthony Sami, John Rose Peter, and Kumar—in the India — Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary in India — Hanur taluk, India —…
Impact: As India — Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, he strongly condemned the killings, called for a high-level probe, and demanded punishment for those responsible, amplifying political pressure on India — Karnataka.
Aug 16, 2026 · 8 articles
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Domestic
On August 18, 2026, during a debate on demands for grants for the Health and Revenue departments in the Odisha — Odisha Legislative Assembly, Forest Minister R. V. Ranjithkumar referred to former Chief Minister M.…
Impact: Chief Minister who intervened and apologized on behalf of his minister, defusing the controversy and restoring order in the Assembly.
Aug 17, 2026 · 13 articles
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Domestic
The India — Tamil Nadu government, led by Chief Minister Vijay, issued a directive on August 14, 2026, instructing education departments, police, and district administrations to prevent students and youth from participating in protests organized…
Impact: As Chief Minister, he led the government that issued and withdrew the directive, facing political backlash.
Aug 19, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Vijay, the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and a TVK leader, is accused by the DMK of potentially influencing witnesses by planning to meet victims' families and distribute government benefits while the Karur stampede investigation is ongoing. His delay in reaching the rally venue was also cited as a cause of the stampede.
Jul 03, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: Vijay, the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, has assured HD Hyundai of proactive institutional support and commitment to the timely establishment of the shipbuilding project in Thoothukudi.
Jun 09, 2026 · 13 articles
4 0
Domestic
Impact: Vijay, the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, is the primary voice of opposition against the India — India's proposed disinvestment in India.
Jun 25, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Vijay, the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, officially launched the Pulse Polio Immunisation Campaign by administering the first doses of the vaccine, highlighting the government's dedication to the initiative.
Jun 27, 2026 · 7 articles
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Business
Impact: Chief Minister Vijay oversaw the signing of the MoU, marking the first major industrial agreement under his government, and assured full cooperation to Larsen & Toubro.
Jun 04, 2026 · 20 articles
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India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam political opponent Vijay C. Joseph Vijay, as the current Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and president of th
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India — Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi ally Vijay C. Joseph Vijay, Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and leader of the TVK, leads a gov
India — Madras High Court unaffiliated Vijay As Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Vijay's government interacts with the Madras Hi
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