A pregnant woman and her husband were among the three people killed while two others, including the couple's two-year-old girl, sustained serious injuries in a tragic road accident near Aravakurichi in Tamil Nadu's Karur district early on Tuesday, police said.
According to his TVK insiders, Vijay’s Delhi visit was primarily official in nature and focused on administrative and developmental issues concerning Tamil Nadu rather than political consultations.
New Delhi: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph C. Vijay is set to visit New Delhi on Wednesday in his first official trip to the national capital after assuming office. During the visit, he is likely to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to submit memoranda seeking enhanced financial assistance for.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, on Monday, wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging the Union government to reject Karnataka’s proposed Mekedatu reservoir project across the Cauvery river, stating that the move would violate Supreme Court orders and threaten the interests of lakhs of farmers dependent on Cauvery water.
The incident of a 10-year-old girl being kidnapped, sexually assaulted and murdered near Sulur in Coimbatore district has shaken the entire state of Tamil Nadu, police said on Saturday.
The new Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government in Tamil Nadu, led by Chief Minister Joseph Vijay, has reaffirmed its commitment to the state’s long-standing two-language policy, with School Education Minister Rajmohan declaring that there would be no change in the formula under the current administration.
Vijay was sworn in as the MLA from the Perambur Assembly constituency, which he retained after winning from both Perambur and Trichy East in the elections.
