Vijay
Vijay is a well-known Indian actor and the leader of the Tamil Nadu political party Thalapathy Vijay Katchi (TVK). With a successful film career spanning over three decades, he has a massive fan following and is considered a cultural icon. Vijay is positioning himself as a key player in Tamil Nadu politics, aiming to challenge established parties in the upcoming 2026 assembly elections.
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Yudhveer Ahlawat surpassed actor Vijay in the IMDb rankings.
’چائلڈ اداکار‘ نے وجے، ایشوریا رائے اور شاہ رخ کو پیچھے چھوڑ دیا
Pakistan· 2026-05-28
Actor-turned-politician Vijay's former fan pages now function as informal party channels sharing his speeches and interactions.
DMK's Secret Weapon: Nano-Influencers Pushing Politics Under the Radar | Chennai News
India· 2026-03-02
The controversy began when the BJP's state president included actor Vijay's name in a discussion that also mentioned Trisha Krishnan.
تریشا کرشنن کی کسی بھی سیاسی جماعت سے وابستگی کی تردیدPakistan· 2026-02-16
Vijay hails from a Christian community and commands huge popularity among youngsters.
Tamil Nadu elections: How BJP plans to do a Bihar in state and will it be enough? | India NewsIndia· 2026-02-05
Actor Vijay is mentioned in the context of speculation about joining his party TVK.
‘I’m ready for reunion': OPS says he is open for AIADMK reunification; EPS rejects re-entry | Chennai NewsIndia· 2026-01-29
Vijay is set to bid farewell to the acting world with his latest film.
আইনি লড়াই চলছে, বিজয়ের শেষ ছবির মুক্তি নিয়ে অনিশ্চয়তা
Bangladesh· 2026-01-27
Another resident, Vijay, said most villagers supported the decision, citing fears of dog bites and disease.
India state investigates killings of hundreds of stray dogs
United Kingdom· 2026-01-23
A family member of the merchant navy captain Vijay, who is in Iranian custody, said: 'Their vessel was in international waters when it was intercepted by the Iranian Navy.'
'Ten Indians arrested in Iran': MEA says 'have asked for 'consular access'; talks on | India NewsIndia· 2026-01-16
The Congress party has reportedly been courting Tamil superstar Vijay's outfit for an alliance in the Tamil Nadu assembly polls.
New 'Thalaiva': Congress 'rebrands' Rahul Gandhi for Tamil Nadu election outreach - no more 'Jannayak'? | India NewsIndia· 2026-01-13
Vijay was questioned by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the Karur stampede.
Karur stampede case: Vijay grilled for over 6 hours; CBI to question TVK chief again | India NewsIndia· 2026-01-12
Vijay is an actor-turned-politician who has launched the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) and is seen as a new variable in Tamil Nadu politics.
Will NDA’s house of cards hold in Tamil Nadu? Balancing between 'koottani' and 'kattuppadu' | India NewsIndia· 2026-01-12
Actor-turned-politician Vijay's car was stopped in Chennai by unhappy TVK members who were protesting the allocation of district-level posts.
Watch: Actor Vijay's car stopped in Chennai as TVK members protest district post allocation | India NewsIndia· 2025-12-23Actor Vijay's entry with his party TVK has made the Tamil Nadu assembly elections more interesting.
BJP won 2-0 in 2025 elections, can opposition bounce back in 2026? | India NewsIndia· 2025-12-21
A political rally addressed by actor-turned-politician Vijay drew crowds far exceeding expectations.
Chaos, screams and collapse: 8 stampedes, 127 dead — The anatomy of India’s crowd tragedies in 2025 | Delhi NewsIndia· 2025-12-13Actor-politician Vijay’s party, Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK), released an AI-generated video showing CN Annadurai the iconic founder of rival DMK, appearing to endorse Vijay’s leadership.
Election 2.0: There's a new political guru in town, and it doesn't eat, sleep or blink | India NewsIndia· 2025-12-12
The Karur stampede occurred during a rally of actor-politician Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam.
'Something wrong in HC': SC scraps plea against SIT probe into Karur stampede; TN govt says won't interfere with CBI investigation | India NewsIndia· 2025-12-12
TVK chief Vijay warned that the verification drive has left many unsure whether their names will remain on the rolls.
Bihar Results 2025: Manifesto mandate, Nitish’s stability factor and more — What’s next for NDA | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-15
Vijay is the president of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam and was involved in a rally where a tragedy occurred.
At 114, 2025 stampede toll 2nd-highest in recent years; Andhra tragedy sixth incident this year | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-02
Vijay's late arrival at the rally caused severe congestion, leading to a tragic stampede.
'Vijay was 7 hours late': CM Stalin blames TVK chief for congestion that led to Karur stampede; accuses organisers of mismanagement | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-15
Many adverse observations were passed against Vijay which were factually wrong.
SC questions HC order for SIT probe into Karur stampede | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-10
Vijay is the party president and actor involved in the rally where the stampede occurred.
Karur stampede: TVK moves SC against Madras HC order; questions police-led SIT investigation | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-08
Vijay is criticized for causing a stampede that killed 41 people and abandoning his followers.
Vijay fled stampede scene, this shows neta’s mental state: HC | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-03
Dozens were killed and over 50 injured in a crowd crush while at a rally held by Tamil actor-turned politician, Vijay.
Music goes on despite missile threat
United States· 2025-10-03
Dozens were killed and over 50 injured in a crowd crush while at a rally held by Tamil actor-turned politician, Vijay.
Two dead in UK ‘terrorist incident’United States· 2025-10-02
Dozens were killed and over 50 injured in a crowd crush while at a rally held by Tamil actor-turned politician, Vijay.
Watch: Gen Z Moroccans protest government prioritiesUnited States· 2025-10-02Dozens were killed and over 50 injured in a crowd crush while at a rally held by Tamil actor-turned politician, Vijay.
Global protests after Gaza aid flotilla intercepted by Israeli forcesUnited States· 2025-10-02Dozens were killed and over 50 injured in a crowd crush while at a rally held by Tamil actor-turned politician, Vijay.
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Dozens were killed and over 50 injured in a crowd crush while at a rally held by Tamil actor-turned politician, Vijay.
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Dozens were killed and over 50 injured in a crowd crush while at a rally held by Tamil actor-turned politician, Vijay.
Flotilla carrying aid to Gaza intercepted by IDFUnited States· 2025-10-02Dozens were killed and over 50 injured in a crowd crush while at a rally held by Tamil actor-turned politician, Vijay.
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