AIADMK factions

VK Sasikala calls for reunification of AIADMK to make it a fighting force in Tamil Nadu

Sasikala said the party leaders and workers who are trying to prevent her entry into the AIADMK were indirectly supporting the DMK, said an IANS report. The estranged former interim general secretary of AIADMK expressed confidence in solving all the issues plaguing the party. 

Jun 06, 2022, 14:12 PM IST

Had no desire to become CM, join hands with Palaniswami on PM Narendra Modi's advice: O Panneerselvam

Tami Nadu Dy CM O Panneerselvam has revealed that he decided to join hands with Palaniswami on PM Narendra Modi's advice.

Feb 17, 2018, 16:47 PM IST

Kamal Hassan takes jibe at AIADMK factions

Actor Kamal Hassan on Monday took a jibe at the coming together of the two AIADMK factions, saying it amounts to fooling the people.

Aug 21, 2017, 17:46 PM IST

Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami confident of merger of warring AIADMK factions

Panneerselvam, the leader of the Puratchi Thalaivi Amma faction, virtually brought down curtains on the proposed merger last month when he announced the disbanding of a seven-member panel, set up to hold unification talks with the AIADMK (Amma) faction led by Palaniswami.

Jul 28, 2017, 20:52 PM IST

Palaniswami camp asks OPS to reconsider decision on merger

Jayakumar, a senior leader of the AIADMK Amma faction, said their stand remained the same, which is to hold talks and merge the two groups.

Jun 12, 2017, 22:42 PM IST

OPS faction not coming forward for merger talks: Minister

"Though the ruling party (AIADMK Amma) has expressed willingness for coming together of the party, the Paneerselvam camp is not ready for talks," he told reporters here.

May 21, 2017, 20:33 PM IST