Dinakaran

Dinakaran meets 'silent' aunt Sasikala in jail

"The meeting lasted for about half an hour at the Parappana Agrahara Central Prison, but Sasikala did not speak throughout the meeting," AIADMK said.

Dec 28, 2017, 23:00 PM IST

Secret pact with DMK enabled Dinakaran's RK Nagar win: AIADMK

AIADMK Coordinator and Deputy Chief Minister O.Panneerselvam said the secret pact between DMK and Dinakaran resulted in the latter`s win.

Dec 24, 2017, 23:40 PM IST

Three MPs of Sasikala-Dinakaran faction switch loyalties

In a further set back to the faction led by jailed AIADMK leader Sasikala and her nephew Dinakaran, three of their supporting Members of Parliament on Monday switched loyalties to the ruling faction.

Nov 28, 2017, 00:59 AM IST

Election Commission resumes hearing in AIADMK symbol row

The Election Commission on Friday resumed hearing in the AIADMK symbol row with both factions present at the EC along with their lawyers.

Oct 06, 2017, 20:40 PM IST

No extension of time for Dinakaran in AIADMK poll symbol case

In a setback to the AIADMK faction led by T.T.V Dinakaran, the Supreme Court on Friday refused to give more time to it for submitting documents before the Election Commission in the "Two Leaves" election symbol case, clearing the decks for hearing to commence before the poll body.

Oct 06, 2017, 20:29 PM IST

AIADMK meeting on Monday to decide on ousting Sasikala and her clan

A crucial meeting of the merged factions of AIADMK will be held at the party headquarters to decide on the modalities of ousting jailed interim General Secretary V.K.Sasikala and also to declare the actions taken by her nephew T.T.V.Dinakaran against party office bearers, said a senior party leader.

Aug 27, 2017, 22:28 PM IST

Dinkaran sacks AIADMK lawmaker for his comment on Sasikala

TTV Dinakaran, AIADMK deputy general secretary and nephew of jailed general secretary VK Sasikala, has sacked party member and lawmaker Vaithilingam following his comment on Sasikala yesterday, reported ANI.

Aug 22, 2017, 13:23 PM IST

EC bribery case: Delhi Police files charge sheet against Sukesh Chandrasekhar, Dinakaran not named

Delhi Police on Friday filed a charge sheet in a special court against an alleged middleman arrested in the Election Commission bribery case involving AIADMK (Amma) faction leader T T V Dhinakaran.

Jul 14, 2017, 16:14 PM IST

Firm on keeping out Sasikala, Dinakaran: AIADMK ruling faction

Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK faction on Monday reiterated that they are firm on the decision to sideline jailed General Secretary VK Sasikala and her nephew TTV Dinakaran from the party.

Jun 06, 2017, 00:26 AM IST

EC bribery case: Delhi court grants bail to Dinakaran, aide

A court here on Thursday granted bail to AIADMK leader and party general secretary VK Sasikala's nephew TTV Dinakaran and his close aide Mallikarjun in the cash for election symbol case.

Jun 01, 2017, 18:36 PM IST

Dinakaran asked to respond to plea for his voice sample

Special Judge Poonam Chaudhary directed Dinakaran and his aide Sukesh Chandrashekhar to file their reply and fixed May 15 as the next date of hearing.

May 11, 2017, 18:37 PM IST

Election Commission bribery case: Dhinakaran brought to Chennai

The police had secured warrants from a Delhi court to search the Chennai residences of Dhinakaran and Mallikarjuna as part of its probe.

Apr 27, 2017, 14:38 PM IST

After revolt in AIADMK, Sasikala's aide Dinakaran 'steps aside'

Isolated in his party, AIADMK deputy general secretary TTV Dhinakaran on Wednesday threw in the towel and "stepped aside" to pave the way for a merger of rival factions led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister EK Palaniswami and his predecessor O Panneerselvam.

Apr 20, 2017, 00:14 AM IST

Tamil Nadu ministers revolt against Sasikala, Dinakaran; some loyalists back AIADMK general secretary

An influential section of Sasikala loyalists led by Chief Minister EK Palaniswami on Tuesday revolted against the AIADMK general secretary.

Apr 18, 2017, 21:36 PM IST

Delhi Police crime branch registers bribery case against AIADMK's Dinakaran

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Apr 17, 2017, 12:33 PM IST

Dinakaran rubbishes charges of money distribution to voters

If money distribution was allegedly happening, was it not a "fault" of the officials who did not prevent it? Dinakaran asked.

Apr 07, 2017, 20:27 PM IST

Dinakaran alleges manipulation of poll symbol by OPS team

Dinakaran made the allegation in a complaint to the Election Commission of India.

Mar 27, 2017, 23:48 PM IST

Setback for Sasikala, Panneerselvam, Election Commission freezes AIADMK's poll symbol ‘Two Leaves’

The fight over the AIADMK's election symbol between its rival factions had on Wednesday reached the Election Commission.

Mar 22, 2017, 23:30 PM IST

E K Palaniswami sworn-in as new Tamil Nadu chief minister: As it happened

Edappadi K Palaniswami will have to prove his majority in the Tamil Nadu Assembly within 15 days.

Feb 16, 2017, 21:51 PM IST

Fight will continue: O Panneerselvam

On February 7, Panneerselvam revolted against Sasikala alleging that he was forced to resign as Chief Minister to pave way for her to occupy that post.

Feb 16, 2017, 14:04 PM IST