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Tamil Nadu: Shut Schools, postpone exams, former CM urges TN Government amid rise in flu cases- Read here

Tamil Nadu recently reported a spike in flu cases, the recent spike has prompted the neighbouring UT to declare holiday in schools till September 25, scroll down for more details.

Sep 19, 2022, 14:33 PM IST

OPS Vs EPS: AIADMK faces 'Unitary' leadership voice again in party meeting

The voices pushing for a single leadership come just about 6 months after the AIADMK amended its bye-laws to strengthen norms to retain the present leadership structure of the top two positions held by O Panneerselvam (Coordinator) and Edappadi K Palaniswami (Co-coordinator). 

Jun 15, 2022, 10:54 AM IST

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

AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam’s wife dies in Chennai due to heart attack aged 63

Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam's wife Vijayalakshmi dies of a heart attack in Chennai.

Sep 01, 2021, 10:56 AM IST

Panneerselvam posts a cryptic tweet ahead of AIADMK’s CM candidate announcement

O Panneerselvam, Deputy chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and Coordinator of the ruling AIADMK, on Monday (October 5) posted a cryptic tweet sparking political speculations in the state. 

Oct 05, 2020, 12:34 PM IST

AIADMK leaders hail PM Narendra Modi, seek successive term for him as PM

Panneerselvam, the AIADMK coordinator and deputy chief minister, said the coming Lok Sabha polls was a fight between "dharma and adharma" and said his alliance was fighting to uphold dharma.

Mar 06, 2019, 19:51 PM IST

Dhinakaran claims OPS wanted to meet him to oust CM, AIADMK rejects charge

The 18 AIADMK MLAs had been disqualified by Speaker P Dhanapal last year for expressing lack of confidence in the chief minister.

Oct 05, 2018, 17:48 PM IST

Now, DMK vs AIADMK over Jayalalithaa's portrait in Tamil Nadu Assembly

DMK has filed a petition against unveiling of the portrait in Madras High Court. 

Feb 12, 2018, 11:32 AM IST

AIADMK expels 9 keys aides of TTV Dhinakaran

The nine members of the AIADMK had backed sidelined party deputy general secretary TTV Dhinakaran.

Dec 28, 2017, 15:43 PM IST

TTV Dhinakaran wins RK Nagar bypoll with huge margin, claims Jayalalithaa's legacy

'Sidelined' TTV Dhinakaran, who contested as an independent candidate, won the much-sought-after constituency, RK Nagar bypoll today.

Dec 24, 2017, 16:50 PM IST

Two leaves symbol: Delhi High Court to hear TTV Dhinakaran's petition on Friday

The court is expected to hear Dhinakaran's petition against EC's ruling on 2 leaves poll symbol case on Friday. 

Nov 30, 2017, 12:52 PM IST

AIADMK 'two leaves' symbol row: EC to hear arguments on Tuesday

EC will hear arguments in connection with AIADMK `two leaves` symbol case on Tuesday.

Nov 07, 2017, 00:42 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Panneerselvam met PM Modi

Panneerselvam met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday.

Oct 12, 2017, 17:03 PM IST

Sasikala's 5-day parole ends, to return to Bengaluru jail today

Deposed AIADMK leader V K Sasikala's five-day parole, for visiting her husband in a hospital here has ended.

Oct 12, 2017, 06:45 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

Sasikala fails to walk out of jail on parole

The Karnataka Prisons department on Tuesday rejected the parole application of former AIADMK general secretary VK Sasikala. 

Oct 03, 2017, 19:20 PM IST

DMK moves Madras HC seeking direction to Governor to order floor test

The DMK on Monday moved the Madras High Court, seeking a direction to the Tamil Nadu governor to order a floor test for the K Palaniswami-led state government in the Assembly in the wake of a group of ruling AIADMK MLAs withdrawing support to the chief minister.

Sep 12, 2017, 19:46 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

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 chief whip calls for disqualification of 19 MLAs, Speaker Dhanapal sends notice to rebels

Tamil Nadu Speaker P Dhanapal on Friday issued a notice to 19 AIADMK MLAs seeking explanation on a plea for their disqualification within a week, according to PTI sources. 

Aug 24, 2017, 19:03 PM IST