Dhinakaran

Dhinakaran to contest R K Nagar bypoll

"TTV Dhinakaran will contest the forthcoming (RK Nagar) bypoll," senior leader in the camp, S Anbazhagan told reporters here.

Nov 29, 2017, 21:22 PM IST

Dhinakaran booked, 10 held for distribution of pamphlets with 'derogatory' remarks against Modi, TN CM

Sidelined AIADMK leader T T V Dhinakaran was on Monday booked and 10 of his supporters were held in connection with distribution of pamphlets allegedly containing defamatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami here.

Oct 02, 2017, 23:11 PM IST

Dhinakaran gives Rs 15L to kin of girl who killed self over NEET

He also lashed out at the K Palaniswami-led "anti-people" Tamil Nadu government for not getting exemption for the state from the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) for at least this year.

Oct 01, 2017, 00:20 AM IST

We were not allowed to see Jayalalithaa in hospital, lied about her condition: TN minister

In a significant development, senior Tamil Nadu minister and AIADMK leader Dindigul Srinivasan on Saturday claimed that afraid of party Sasikala, party leaders lied about Jayalalithaa's health last year so that people believe that she was improving.

Sep 23, 2017, 19:05 PM IST

Only 111 AIADMK MLAs in Tamil Nadu attend meet convened by CM Palaniswami

On August 21, rival AIADMK factions led by Palaniswami and O Panneerselvam had merged.

Sep 05, 2017, 16:54 PM IST

Dhinakaran loyalists reject invite to attend AIADMK MLAs meet convened by CM

The TTV Dhinakaran faction of the ruling AIADMK on Monday said it has rejected an invite to participate in tomorrow's party legislators' meeting convened by Chief Minister K Palaniswami and asserted there is no change in its stand that the CM should be removed.

Sep 04, 2017, 17:12 PM IST

Oppn parties meet President, seek floor test in Tamil Nadu Assembly

In the 234-member Tamil Nadu Assembly, the AIADMK has 134 MLAs. 

Aug 31, 2017, 18:19 PM IST

Dhinakaran effects more changes in AIADMK: 'Uncle' questions governor delay

Keeping up the heat on Chief Minister K Palaniswami, sidelined AIADMK leader TTV Dhinakaran on Tuesday effected more changes in the party, even as his uncle V Divakaran claimed the AIADMK government has lost majority and questioned the "delay" by the Governor in acting against it.

Aug 29, 2017, 23:18 PM IST

TTV Dhinkaran has been sacked as AIADMK general secretary: CM K Palaniswami

Hitting back at rebel AIADMK leader Dhinakaran, a meeting chaired by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Monday said he was sacked from the post of deputy general secretary on August 10 itself and changes made by him in the party posts were invalid.

Aug 28, 2017, 18:10 PM IST

AIADMK to be part of Modi government: BJP leader

The AIADMK will soon join the NDA and be a part of the Modi government at the Centre, a senior BJP leader has said.

Aug 27, 2017, 17:57 PM IST

AIADMK merger row: Dhinakaran removes chief whip Rajendran from key party post

Sidelined AIADMK deputy general secretary TTV Dhinakaran on Saturday removed chief government whip S Rajendran from a key party post.

Aug 26, 2017, 15:56 PM IST

AIADMK wants 19 rebel MLAs disqualified

The Chief Whip of the ruling AIADMK on Thursday urged Tamil Nadu Speaker P. Dhanapal to disqualify the 19 MLAs who have rebelled against Chief Minister K. Palaniswami.

Aug 24, 2017, 17:31 PM IST

Supreme Court dismisses Sasikala's review petition in disproportionate assets case

In a big setback to AIADMK leader Sasikala, the Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the review petition against the order of conviction in the disproportionate assets case. 

Aug 23, 2017, 17:40 PM IST

MLAs loyal to Sasikala revolt against Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami; DMK demands trust vote

MLAs loyal to Saikala and Dhinakaran on Tuesday told the Governor that they no longer had confidence in TN CM.

Aug 22, 2017, 18:26 PM IST

OPS, EPS factions of AIADMK merge, Panneerselvam takes oath as Tamil Nadu Deputy CM

Rival AIADMK factions on Monday merged following a power sharing arrangement.

Aug 21, 2017, 19:22 PM IST

Tamil Nadu CM agrees to Panneerselvam's demand, orders probe into Jayalalithaa's death

Sasikala is serving a prison term in a disproportionate assets case.

Aug 17, 2017, 16:54 PM IST

AIADMK power tussle: Will not hurt prospects of Palaniswami govt, says Panneerselvam

Rebel Puratchi Thalaivi Amma group on Wednesday said it will not hurt the prospects of the K Palaniswami government in Tamil Nadu.

Jun 07, 2017, 23:32 PM IST

Dhinakaran meets Sasikala in prison

"Dhinakaran today met Sasikala at our prison. However, I do not have any information about what transpired between the two leaders," a Parapanna Agrahara prison official told PTI.

Jun 05, 2017, 23:23 PM IST

AIADMK symbol case: Dhinakaran refuses to give voice sample

Dhinakaran was brought to the court from the Tihar jail in pursuance to a production warrant issued by Special Judge Poonam Chaudhry yesterday on a plea by Delhi Police seeking his consent for a voice sample.

May 20, 2017, 19:46 PM IST

Crime Branch probe reveals massive transactions from Dhinakaran's bank accounts

In a fresh blow to ousted AIADMK leader TTV Dhinakaran the Delhi Crime Branch has recovered his five bank accounts from Chennai through which transactions of huge amount have been carried out.

Apr 30, 2017, 16:53 PM IST