Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu

TVK chief C Joseph Vijay speaks after taking oath as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu at Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai on 10 May 2026. Photo: PTI via HT

'I don't hail from royal lineage, I'm like one among you', says Vijay after taking oath as Tamil Nadu CM

In his maiden speech, the CM assured there will be only one power centre in his regime and that will be only him.

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay during an event in Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu. Photo: Hindustan Times

Road clear for Vijay to become Tamil Nadu CM as VCK backs TVK

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay during an event in Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu. Photo: Hindustan Times

Vijay crosses majority mark with Congress-left support, set to form Tamil Nadu govt

Thalapati Vijay. Photo: Collected

Tamil Nadu governor unconvinced over TVK majority, Vijay's oath uncertain

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay during an event in Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu. Photo: Collected

Vijay set to be sworn in as Tamil Nadu chief minister on 7 May after Congress backs TVK government

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay’s and R Sabarinathan, the son of his driver. Photo: Collected

Not just Vijay, his driver’s son shocks DMK with big win over sitting MLA in Tamil Nadu

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and candidate from the Perambur constituency, Vijay, celebrates after the Tamil Nadu Assembly election results, in Chennai, Monday, May 4, 2026. Photo: PTI

Vijay's TVK no 1 party in Tamil Nadu, but short of majority. What happens next?

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay during an event in Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu. Photo: Hindustan Times

How Thalapathy Vijay, set to be Tamil Nadu chief minister, turned tide around after Karur stampede

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay during an event in Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu. Photo: Hindustan Times

'Vijay effect' across Tamil Nadu as TVK makes blockbuster debut, set to form government

India’s indigenous 500 MWe Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor in Tamil Nadu. Photo: Collected

India's indigenous nuclear reactor attains criticality, Modi calls the feat a major boost

Sankgeetha Sornalingam and Vijay have been married since 1999. Photo: UNB

Vijay's wife Sankgeetha seeks divorce in Tamil Nadu court citing extramarital affair

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay during an event in Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu. Photo: Collected

Thalapathy Vijay to contest Tamil Nadu polls, rules out alliance with BJP, DMK

A mysterious Indus Valley Civilization (IVC) script. Photo: Collected

$1 million prize announced for decoding this ancient Indian civilisation script