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CM Vijay warns ministers of strict action against corruption
By Chennaivision on July 17, 2026

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has told ministers that anyone found involved in corruption or administrative irregularities will face removal from the cabinet, reaffirming his government’s focus on transparent governance. During a cabinet meeting held at the Secretariat on Thursday, the Chief Minister instructed ministers to ensure that their departments function without corruption and that public services are… Continue reading "CM Vijay warns ministers of strict action against corruption"
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Political leaders seek probe into custodial death of differently-abled man
By Chennaivision on July 17, 2026

Several political parties in Tamil Nadu have demanded a thorough investigation into the custodial death of Sabari Varman, a 34-year-old differently-abled man, while urging Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay to address the issue publicly. DMK deputy general secretary Kanimozhi Karunanidhi, who met the victim’s family, criticised the government’s response and claimed that no senior officials or ministers had visited the… Continue reading "Political leaders seek probe into custodial death of differently-abled man"
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Chief Minister Vijay inaugurates upgraded Perambur MLA office, launches grievance app
By Chennaivision on July 14, 2026

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Monday inaugurated a renovated MLA office in his Perambur constituency and introduced a mobile application designed to help residents register and monitor civic complaints. Located in Vyasarpadi’s Sharma Nagar, the upgraded office includes enhanced infrastructure, CCTV surveillance and a dedicated team to process public petitions. After winning both Perambur and Trichy East… Continue reading "Chief Minister Vijay inaugurates upgraded Perambur MLA office, launches grievance app"
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Chief Minister Vijay’s first visit to Perambur as MLA: Statewide ration card distribution, new office & more
By Chennaivision on July 13, 2026

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay is set to kick off the government’s long-awaited ration card distribution initiative on Monday with an event in Perambur, the Assembly constituency he continues to represent after becoming Chief Minister. The programme will begin with Vijay handing over ration cards to the first ten eligible beneficiaries, marking the formal launch of the scheme… Continue reading "Chief Minister Vijay’s first visit to Perambur as MLA: Statewide ration card distribution, new office & more"
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E.V. Velu returns to Chennai from Singapore, says he Will appear before DVAC on July 15
By Chennaivision on July 13, 2026

Senior DMK leader and former minister E.V. Velu has said he will cooperate with the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) investigation into alleged irregularities in road infrastructure projects and will appear before investigators on July 15. Speaking after returning to Chennai from Singapore, Velu explained that his overseas visit was for medical treatment that he has been receiving regularly… Continue reading "E.V. Velu returns to Chennai from Singapore, says he Will appear before DVAC on July 15"
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Madras High Court pauses notification for five Tamil Nadu by-elections
By Chennaivision on July 11, 2026

The Madras High Court has temporarily stopped the Election Commission of India (ECI) from issuing notifications for bye-elections to five Tamil Nadu Assembly constituencies where elected legislators resigned after the 2026 Assembly elections. The interim order was passed by a Bench comprising Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan while hearing a petition related to vacancies in… Continue reading "Madras High Court pauses notification for five Tamil Nadu by-elections"
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Tamil Nadu plans major changes in university administration by making CM as Chancellor
By Chennaivision on July 9, 2026

The Tamil Nadu government has proposed restructuring the administration of state-run universities by making Chief Minister Vijay the Chancellor instead of the Governor. Higher Education Minister P. Viswanathan said the proposal aligns with the government’s view that the elected head of the State should oversee higher education institutions. The government has also suggested expanding the committee responsible for selecting Vice-Chancellors… Continue reading "Tamil Nadu plans major changes in university administration by making CM as Chancellor"
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“You want us to regulate Chief Minister’s visits?” Supreme Court rap for DMK on plea against Vijay’s Karur travel
By Chennaivision on July 8, 2026

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a petition filed by the DMK seeking restrictions on public statements by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay and other leaders of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) in connection with the September 2025 Karur stampede. A Bench comprising Justices K.V. Viswanathan and Alok Aradhe questioned the maintainability of the plea, observing… Continue reading "“You want us to regulate Chief Minister’s visits?” Supreme Court rap for DMK on plea against Vijay’s Karur travel"
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O. Panneerselvam denies rumours of joining TVK
By Chennaivision on July 8, 2026

Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK legislator O. Panneerselvam has rejected speculation that he intends to leave the DMK and join the ruling TVK. Responding to reports circulating on social media, Panneerselvam described them as baseless rumours spread by political mischief-makers. He said such speculation had become increasingly common in Tamil Nadu politics and undermined public confidence. Reaffirming his… Continue reading "O. Panneerselvam denies rumours of joining TVK"
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Political tensions in Tamil Nadu intensify between TVK and DMK
By Chennaivision on July 7, 2026

The legal proceedings over the Karur stampede case coincided with a fresh political confrontation between the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) and the opposition Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). The Supreme Court agreed to urgently hear a plea alleging that certain ministers of the Tamil Nadu government, who are accused in the Karur stampede case, have attempted to influence witnesses during… Continue reading "Political tensions in Tamil Nadu intensify between TVK and DMK"

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