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Madurantakam, Dharapuram bypolls see high voter turnout amid minor glitches
By Chennaivision on October 7, 2026

Polling for the Assembly by-elections in Madurantakam in Chengalpattu district and Dharapuram in Tiruppur district concluded peacefully on Tuesday, October 6, with officials reporting only minor technical interruptions. Madurantakam recorded 86.26% voter participation, according to the available figures. The turnout, however, was below the 93.22% recorded by the constituency during the Assembly election earlier this year. The bypoll in Madurantakam… Continue reading "Madurantakam, Dharapuram bypolls see high voter turnout amid minor glitches"
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Vijay seeks urgent intervention by Centre to free Tamil Nadu fishermen held by Sri Lanka
By Chennaivision on October 7, 2026

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has urged External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to intervene immediately for the release of 20 fishermen from the State detained by Sri Lankan authorities and the return of 270 fishing boats currently in their custody. In a letter sent to Jaishankar on Monday, the Chief Minister highlighted the repeated arrests of Tamil Nadu… Continue reading "Vijay seeks urgent intervention by Centre to free Tamil Nadu fishermen held by Sri Lanka"
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Tamil Nadu by-polls: Brisk voting reported in Dharapuram and Madurantakam
By Chennaivision on October 6, 2026

Polling began at 7 am this morning in the by-elections to the reserved Assembly constituencies of Dharapuram and Madurantakam, with brisk voting witnessed at several polling stations in both constituencies. The district administrations have declared a local holiday to facilitate voter participation. Voting will continue until 6 pm, while elaborate arrangements have been made to ensure peaceful and smooth polling.… Continue reading "Tamil Nadu by-polls: Brisk voting reported in Dharapuram and Madurantakam"
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16 held, 11 bikes seized after racing complaints near Valluvar Kottam
By Chennaivision on October 6, 2026

Greater Chennai Police have arrested 16 people and seized 11 two-wheelers following complaints of dangerous bike racing and wheeling near Valluvar Kottam in Nungambakkam on Sunday. Police said they received complaints about a group of around 15 to 20 youngsters allegedly racing motorcycles and performing stunts on the busy road, putting other road users at risk. The riders were accused… Continue reading "16 held, 11 bikes seized after racing complaints near Valluvar Kottam"
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Vijay launches sharp criticism on DMK over attacks on women during bypoll campaign
By Chennaivision on October 5, 2026

TVK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay launched a sharp attack on the DMK during his final campaign in Dharapuram, warning that he would not remain silent if women in his family or political circle were subjected to personal attacks. Addressing voters while seeking support for TVK candidate P. Sathyabama, Vijay said he was prepared to face… Continue reading "Vijay launches sharp criticism on DMK over attacks on women during bypoll campaign"
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Tamil Nadu byelections: Madurantakam and Dharapuram set for a five-way battle as campaign ends
By Chennaivision on October 5, 2026

The campaign for the upcoming byelections in the Madurantakam constituency in Chengalpattu district and Dharapuram in Tiruppur district came to an end on Sunday, setting the stage for polling on October 6. The two seats fell vacant after former AIADMK legislators Maragatham Kumaravel and P. Sathyabama resigned on May 25, less than three weeks after entering the Assembly. Both subsequently… Continue reading "Tamil Nadu byelections: Madurantakam and Dharapuram set for a five-way battle as campaign ends"
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Vijay’s Madurantakam roadshow draws crowds ahead of October 6 bypoll
By Chennaivision on October 3, 2026

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay conducted an extensive roadshow in the Madurantakam (Reserved) Assembly constituency in Chengalpattu district on Friday, October 2, ahead of the October 6 byelection. Vijay began the campaign at Mamandur on GST Road at around 2.30 p.m. and travelled through nearly 40 villages during a roadshow that lasted about… Continue reading "Vijay’s Madurantakam roadshow draws crowds ahead of October 6 bypoll"
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Hindi signboards trigger action against two highway officials in Thoothukudi
By Chennaivision on October 3, 2026

The Tamil Nadu government has suspended two officials from the State Highways Department after a newly erected road sign in Thoothukudi displayed place names in Hindi. The issue came to light after videos circulated online showing a signboard on State Highway-93 near the recently completed Sathankulam–Nazareth road. The board carried Tamil, English and Hindi text. The Hindi portion was subsequently… Continue reading "Hindi signboards trigger action against two highway officials in Thoothukudi"
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From today, women in Tamil Nadu can travel for free on all government buses
By Chennaivision on October 2, 2026

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay is today expanding Vetri Travel Scheme for women at Chennai’s Koyambedu bus terminus on Friday, October 2, coinciding with Gandhi Jayanthi. The expanded initiative will extend the existing free bus travel facility to additional government services, including Express, LSS and Deluxe buses. Women and transgender beneficiaries will be able to use the facility… Continue reading "From today, women in Tamil Nadu can travel for free on all government buses"
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Cybercrime police warn public about lottery, loan and shopping scams
By Chennaivision on October 1, 2026

The Tamil Nadu cybercrime wing has issued a fresh warning about several online fraud schemes targeting the public, including fake lottery prizes, instant loan offers, scholarship messages and heavily discounted grocery deals. Police said scammers often circulate messages claiming that recipients have won large lottery prizes and then demand processing charges, taxes or other payments before releasing the supposed winnings.… Continue reading "Cybercrime police warn public about lottery, loan and shopping scams"

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