Let truth speak louder: Vijay inaugurates India Today Tamil YouTube channel

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay inaugurated the India Today Tamil YouTube channel on Monday, marking its launch with a call to “let truth speak louder.”The launch came as Vijay, whose TVK government has completed 100 days in office, attended the India Today Tamil Roundtable as its chief guest and kick-started the event.The India Today Tamil Roundtable comes at a politically significant moment, with Vijay’s government completing its first 100 days in office.The event will bring together leaders from across the political spectrum, policymakers, business figures and voices from the entertainment industry to examine the government’s performance and debate the issues shaping Tamil Nadu. Sports Minister Aadhav Arjuna will kick off the proceedings with a presentation on the government’s performance during its first 100 days.Former BJP leader K Annamalai, who has since launched an independent grassroots political initiative, will discuss his political journey and future plans in a session titled ‘Annamalai Beyond BJP’. The state’s contentious delimitation debate will take centre stage in another session featuring MDMK MP Durai Vaiko, Congress MP Praveen Chakravarty, BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan and DMK spokesperson Salem Dharanidharan.The Roundtable will also delve into the Cauvery water dispute, with PMK MP Anbumani Ramadoss, while DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran will feature in a separate political discussion. Actor Dhruv Vikram is set to join the programme for an exclusive session.While Tamil Nadu’s economic prospects and investment environment will also be under discussion, the event will further examine some of the state’s key policy challenges, including corruption, education, energy, finance and healthcare.- EndsPublished By: Devika BhattacharyaPublished On: Aug 17, 2026 10:19 IST