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Vijay & India — Indian National Congress

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Vijay, the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and leader of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, is a political ally of the Indian National Congress, which provides crucial support to his coalition government.

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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 — Indian National Congress: The India — Indian National Congress has decided to support TVK leader Vijay in forming a secular government in India — Tamil Nadu, following a request from Vijay. This decision is crucial for the formation of the new government.
May 05, 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 — Indian National Congress: The India — Indian National Congress decided to ally with India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam in India — Tamil Nadu, severing its long-standing ties with India — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. This decision has been criticized by its own veteran leader, Mani Shankar Aiyar, for being politically opportunistic and potentially detrimental to the party's long-term standing and the political landscape of India — Tamil Nadu.
May 06, 2026 · 13 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 — Indian National Congress: The India — Indian National Congress congratulated Vijay on his swearing-in and pledged support of its five MLAs to India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, playing a role in the formation of the new government in India — Tamil Nadu.
May 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: Vijay, the new Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, was featured in Rahul Gandhi's Meta Platforms — Instagram post that was temporarily blocked, drawing attention to his recent oath-taking ceremony.
India — Indian National Congress: The India — Indian National Congress alleged that Meta Platforms — Instagram blocked Rahul Gandhi's post due to government rules, claiming suppression of opposition voices.
May 10, 2026 · 9 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 — Indian National Congress: India — Indian National Congress, along with other alliance parties, provided crucial support to India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam to help it cross the majority mark in the India — Tamil Nadu Assembly.
May 10, 2026 · 8 articles
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Vijay: Vijay is the actor-turned-politician starring in 'Jana Nayagan', which is publicized as his final film before fully entering politics. The film's controversy is closely tied to his political aspirations.
India — Indian National Congress: The India — Indian National Congress, through its leader Rahul Gandhi, has criticized the India — Central Board of Film Certification's actions regarding 'Jana Nayagan', framing it as an attack on Tamil culture and political suppression.
Jan 13, 2026 · 9 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 — Indian National Congress: The India — Indian National Congress, through its leader Rahul Gandhi, attended and supported the swearing-in ceremony of Vijay, indicating a potential alliance or support for the new government in India — Tamil Nadu.
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 — Indian National Congress: India — Indian National Congress, along with other parties, extended support to India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam to help it cross the majority mark in the Assembly.
May 10, 2026 · 16 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 — Indian National Congress: India — Indian National Congress supported India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam to form the government in India — Tamil Nadu, marking its first participation in a India — Tamil Nadu government in six decades and reshaping national alliance calculations.
May 10, 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 — Indian National Congress: The India — Indian National Congress, through MP Sasikanth Senthil, questioned the appointment of Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel as OSD.
May 13, 2026 · 20 articles
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Vijay: Vijay's political rally in Karur was the site of the deadly stampede, and he pledged 20 lakh rupees to the victims' kin.
India — Indian National Congress: Shashi Tharoor, a member of the India — Indian National Congress, commented on the stampede and called for improved crowd management.
Sep 28, 2025 · 8 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 — Indian National Congress: The India — Indian National Congress is one of the parties that supported the India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam in forming the government in India — Tamil Nadu.
May 11, 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 — Indian National Congress: The India — Indian National Congress supported C_Joseph_Vijay in the Assembly trust vote.
May 17, 2026 · 7 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 — Indian National Congress: Leaders of the India — Indian National Congress were thanked by Vijay, indicating their support or alliance in the political landscape.
May 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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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 — Indian National Congress: The India — Indian National Congress is mentioned as an alliance partner that backed India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam in securing a majority in the India — Tamil Nadu Assembly.
May 10, 2026 · 8 articles
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Vijay: Vijay was sworn in as the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, promising a transparent government and focusing on public welfare. He declared himself the sole 'power centre' in his administration.
India — Indian National Congress: India — Indian National Congress, through its leader Rahul Gandhi, offered support to Vijay's government in India — Tamil Nadu.
May 10, 2026 · 6 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 — Indian National Congress: India — Indian National Congress is mentioned as a party providing support to India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam to form the coalition government in India — Tamil Nadu.
May 12, 2026 · 53 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 — Indian National Congress: India — Indian National Congress extended support to Vijay's government in India — Tamil Nadu, helping him form a majority.
May 12, 2026 · 8 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 — Indian National Congress: India — Indian National Congress supported India — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam in forming the government in India — Tamil Nadu.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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Vijay: Vijay was sworn in as the Chief Minister of India — Tamil Nadu, attempting to deliver an unscripted oath speech and later announcing welfare schemes.
India — Indian National Congress: A leader from India — Indian National Congress, Rahul Gandhi, was present at the ceremony.
May 10, 2026 · 6 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 — Indian National Congress: The India — Indian National Congress leads the UDF in India — Kerala and a six-party alliance in India — Assam, attempting to regain power.
Apr 08, 2026 · 18 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.
Mar 04, 2026 · 6 articles
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Feb 13, 2026 · 6 articles
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Mar 29, 2026 · 13 articles
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