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C. Joseph Vijay, leader of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam and Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, is a primary political rival of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), having ousted the party from power and publicly accused its previous government of financial mismanagement.

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Vijay: Vijay has been sworn in as the new Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, leading the India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, and has initiated a political debate by claiming the previous India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam government left the state with a large debt.
India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, the former ruling party of India — Tamil Nadu, is being accused by the new Chief Minister Vijay of leaving the state with a significant debt and an empty treasury, which M. K. Stalin, its president, refutes.
May 10, 2026 · 8 articles
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Vijay: Vijay has been sworn in as the new Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, promising a transparent government, a white paper on state finances, and new policies including free power and women's safety initiatives.
India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: The previous India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam government is accused by the new Chief Minister Vijay of leaving India — Tamil Nadu with over Rs 10 lakh crore in debt and emptying the state treasury.
May 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: Vijay is the leader of India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, which has formed an alliance with the India — Indian National Congress to potentially form a government in India — Tamil Nadu.
India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, a long-time ally of the India — Indian National Congress, was abandoned by the India — Indian National Congress in favor of India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam. This move has been described as 'backstabbing' by India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, potentially impacting its political influence in India — Tamil Nadu.
May 06, 2026 · 13 articles
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Vijay: Vijay was sworn in as the new Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, promising a transparent government and focusing on improving public services. He also accused the previous DMK government of leaving the state with significant debt.
India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: The India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, the previous government in India — Tamil Nadu, was accused by Vijay of emptying the state's treasury and leaving behind a debt of over Rs 10 lakh crore.
May 11, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: Vijay is the chief minister leading the TVK government, which won a confidence vote despite opposition criticism regarding its legitimacy and alliances.
India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: The India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) is the opposition party, whose leader Udhayanidhi Stalin criticized the TVK government and walked out of the confidence vote.
May 13, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: Vijay took oath as the 13th Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, marking a new era in the state's politics and promising honest governance.
India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's decades-long dominance in India — Tamil Nadu was ended by the historic electoral victory of India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam.
May 10, 2026 · 8 articles
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Vijay: Vijay took oath as the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, marking a significant political shift and forming a coalition government. He signed three orders related to free electricity, women's safety, and drug menace.
India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's decades-long dominance in India — Tamil Nadu was shattered by the rise of India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, and the previous regime was accused of burdening the state with debt.
May 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: C_Joseph_Vijay became the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, leading the India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam to victory. Shravan Rajinikanth praised his political rise and dismissed allegations of jealousy.
India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: The India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, led by MK Stalin, lost its dominance in India — Tamil Nadu politics to the India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam.
May 17, 2026 · 7 articles
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Vijay: Vijay was sworn in as the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, leading the first non-DMK, non-AIADMK government in 60 years. He promised transparent governance and signed orders for free electricity and women's safety.
India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: The India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's 60-year political duopoly in India — Tamil Nadu was ended by the new government led by Vijay, who also criticized the previous DMK regime for corruption.
May 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: Vijay was sworn in as the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, leading the first non-DMK, non-AIADMK government in 60 years. His leadership is expected to guide governance with ideals of self-respect and social justice.
India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: The India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's 60-year dominance in India — Tamil Nadu politics ended with the formation of the new government by India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam.
May 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: Vijay, leader of India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, was sworn in as the 13th Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, marking a significant political transition.
India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: The decades-long dominance of India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in India — Tamil Nadu politics ended with the India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam's victory.
May 10, 2026 · 16 articles
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Vijay: Vijay, leader of India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, sought the support of the India — Indian National Congress to form a secular government in India — Tamil Nadu. His political future and the formation of the government depend on securing this support.
India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, which previously allied with the India — Indian National Congress, won 59 seats and is now the outgoing ruling party. Its role in the new government formation is diminished.
May 05, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: As the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, Vijay made the controversial appointment of Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel as OSD, and subsequently revoked it following significant backlash. His government also won a trust vote amidst this controversy.
India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam spokesperson TKS Elangovan questioned the rationale behind the appointment, contributing to the opposition's criticism.
May 13, 2026 · 20 articles
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Vijay: Vijay became the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, took the oath, and signed key policy documents, including providing free electricity and forming task forces for safety.
India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leaders showed respect and support for T. Prabhakar Rao's election as Speaker, indicating a degree of political cooperation.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: Vijay, the Chief Minister, was present during Udhayanidhi Stalin's speech and was mentioned in a moment of collegiate camaraderie.
India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, through its leader Udhayanidhi Stalin, continued its stance against Sanatana Dharma and vowed to protect Tamil traditions, positioning itself as a constructive opposition force.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: Vijay, the newly appointed Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, was present during Udhayanidhi Stalin's controversial speech.
India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: The India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, represented by Udhayanidhi Stalin, is at the center of the controversy due to its leader's repeated statements against Sanatan Dharma.
May 12, 2026 · 9 articles
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Vijay: Vijay is the leader of India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, whose victory in India — Tamil Nadu's Assembly polls makes the PM SHRI scheme's implementation uncertain.
India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: The India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam-led government in India — Tamil Nadu had previously refused to sign the MoU for the PM SHRI scheme.
May 06, 2026 · 8 articles
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Vijay: 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.
India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is mentioned as the state ruling party targeted by Vijay's political campaign, but is not directly involved in the stampede event.
Sep 27, 2025 · 12 articles
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Vijay: Vijay, as the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, initiated the closure of 717 TASMAC liquor retail outlets, fulfilling a key campaign promise and marking his first major policy decision.
India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is mentioned as one of the two major Dravidian parties that dominated India — Tamil Nadu's political landscape before the rise of India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam.
May 12, 2026 · 53 articles
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Vijay: Vijay's entry into politics with his India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is expected to create a three-way contest in the India — Tamil Nadu polls.
India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam finalized a seat-sharing agreement with the India — Indian National Congress for the 2026 India — Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, strengthening the Secular Progressive Alliance.
Mar 04, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: Vijay, the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, appointed his astrologer Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel as Officer on Special Duty (Political), strengthening his administrative framework.
India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leaders are among the clients Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel has reportedly advised.
May 12, 2026 · 8 articles
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Vijay: Vijay is an actor-turned-politician whose party, India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, is participating in the India — Puducherry elections.
India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: The India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is part of an alliance with the India — Indian National Congress in India — Puducherry.
Apr 08, 2026 · 18 articles
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