Now, AIADMK MLAs backing TTV Dhinakaran want P Dhanapal to replace Palaniswami as Tamil Nadu CM
Tamil Nadu CM K Palaniswami on Wednesday said unity was the need of the hour to take the party and the AIADMK government forward.
Aug 24, 2017, 13:58 PM IST
AIADMK merger: TTV Dhinakaran axes 4 ministers from party; DMK, Congress demand trust vote
Sidelined AIADMK leader TTV Dhinakaran on Wednesday axed four ministers from the party posts, in an attempt to assert his authority on the party.
Aug 23, 2017, 20:37 PM IST
AIADMK merger updates: Pro-Dhinkaran MLAs in Puducherry; Tamil Nadu govt led by Palaniswami in crisis
A day after the AIADMK merger, crisis stared at Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palanisamy's (EPS) government as 19 MLAs withdrew their support.
Aug 23, 2017, 12:22 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Dy CM O Panneerselvam gets additional portfolios
Panneerselvam was sworn in as Deputy Chief Minister on Monday after the merger of the two AIADMK factions.
Aug 22, 2017, 12:44 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi assures Centre's support to EPS, OPS-led TN Govt
He took to Twitter to say, "Centre assures all possible support to CM Edappadi K Palaniswami & Dy CM O Panneerselvam for the growth of Tamil Nadu."
Aug 21, 2017, 19:45 PM IST
BJP president Amit Shah postpons 3-day Tamil Nadu visit, scheduled from 22 August
The new schedule for his visit would be announced later.
Aug 21, 2017, 15:36 PM IST
No internal differences, positive result on AIADMK merger in a day or two: O Panneerselvam
The AIADMK broke into three factions after Jayalalithaa`s death in December 2016.
Aug 19, 2017, 14:26 PM IST
Merger of E Palaniswamy, O Panneerselvam's AIADMK factions put on hold as differences remain
The Jayalalithaa's memorial at Marina Beach in Chennai was on Friday all set to witness the merger announcement of the two warring factions of AIADMK, headed by E Palaniswamy and O Panneerselvam.
Aug 18, 2017, 23:19 PM IST
Merger of AIADMK warring factions to take place soon, says Tamil Nadu minister
The Panneerselvam-led Puratchi Thalaivi Amma faction had set as preconditions for talks with the Amma camp --a probe into the death of late chief minister J Jayalalithaa, besides removal of jailed AIADMK chief V K Sasikala and her family members from the AIADMK.
Aug 15, 2017, 17:44 PM IST
O Panneerselvam meets PM Narendra Modi, discusses political situation in Tamil Nadu
Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday and discussed the political situation in the state, including the possibility of the merger of AIADMK factions.
Aug 14, 2017, 15:21 PM IST
AIADMK merger: All eyes on OPS after EPS camp adopts resolution against Sasikala, Dinakaran
A day after the AIADMK faction led by Chief Minister Edapaddi Palaniswamy (EPS) adopted a resolution against jailed party general secretary VK Sasikala and her nephew TTV Dinakran, all eyes are now on former chief minister O Panneerselvam who heads the other faction.
Aug 11, 2017, 10:34 AM IST
TTV Dhinakaran warns of 'surgical action' against CM Palaniswami, claims he is in control
T T V Dhinakaran on Thursday warned of 'surgical action' against Chief Minister K Palaniswami and rubbished the party statements questioning his appointment as AIADMK (Amma) Deputy General Secretary and that of party chief VK Sasikala.
Aug 11, 2017, 00:26 AM IST
TTV Dhinkaran camp hits back at K Palaniswami; calls him 'traitor'
The TTV Dhinkaran camp in AIADMK on Thursday hit out at Chief Minister K Palaniswami for questioning the authority of the Deputy General Secretary, terming it as a "betrayal" and warned him of a backlash.
Aug 10, 2017, 16:50 PM IST
AIADMK merger: EPS faction adopts resolution against Sasikala, removes Dinakaran
The two warring factions of the AIADMK have given in-principle nod to the merger move.
Aug 10, 2017, 11:33 AM IST
Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami's camp questions Sasikala's nephew TTV Dhinakaran's appointments
A minister from Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami's camp on Saturday questioned AIADMK leader TTV Dhinakaran's eligibility to name some of his loyalists as party office-bearers.
Aug 05, 2017, 22:11 PM IST
Tamil Nadu makes 'final effort' to exempt state from NEET
In February, the assembly had passed two bills seeking to pave the way for the continuation of undergraduate medical admissions on the basis of Class 12 marks, exempting Tamil Nadu from the ambit of NEET.
Jul 31, 2017, 16:38 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
Centre to issue coin on late Tamil Nadu CM M G Ramachandran, says Panneerselvam
Born on January 17, 1917, M G Ramachandran, who founded the AIADMK in 1972, was Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu between 1977 and 1987.
Jul 26, 2017, 14:43 PM IST
Apollo Hospitals ready for probe into Jayalalithaa's death
Jayalalithaa was admitted to Apollo Hospital here on September 22, 2016, for fever and dehydration. She was in the hospital till she passed away on December 5, 2016.
Jul 18, 2017, 22:01 PM IST
Presidential poll: Ram Nath Kovind meets AIADMK factions, seeks support
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance`s (NDA) candidate for the President`s post Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday arrived here and sought the political parties` support in the July 17 presidential polls.
Jul 01, 2017, 17:00 PM IST
