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Sidelined AIADMK Leader Dinakaran Not For Fall Of Palaniswami Government
Sidelined AIADMK leader TTV Dinakaran Sunday said he was not for the fall of the Palaniswami government but cannot tolerate the opposition to the party being led by Sasikala and him.
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In Merger Talks, Team Panneerselvam Feels It Just Got Some Jet Fuel. This Is Why
It's been close to two weeks since the AIADMK, Tamil Nadu's ruling party, began attempts to check out of the feud that was caused by the death of its leader, J Jayalalithaa, who died in December while she was Chief Minister.
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'Am Mature, No Problem In Stepping Aside': TTV Dinakaran Accepts It's Over
TTV Dinakaran, the man running the party that governs Tamil Nadu, today said, "I am mature", an attribute that he said enables him to have "no regrets over being sidelined" by his colleagues.
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TTV Dinakaran Summons Legislators Today In Sasikala-Style Show Of Strength
TTV Dinakaran, deputy chief of the AIADMK faction led by his aunt VK Sasikala, today summoned a meeting of partys 122 lawmakers today after senior cabinet ministers led by Chief Minister E Palaniswami decided late on Tuesday night to "delink" the party's two bosses from the -government and the party-.
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Panneerselvam Camp Moves Supreme Court Against Speaker's Decision On Secret Ballot
The O Panneerselvam camp today moved the Supreme Court challenging the decision of the Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker rejecting their demand for a secret ballot during the February 18 trust vote won by Chief Minister E K Palaniswami.
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E Palaniswami Wins Tamil Nadu Floor Test After 5 Hours Of Drama: 10 Facts
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami won a test of strength on Saturday in an assembly where close to 100 opposition lawmakers were missing after violence and chaos over a demand for secret voting. But the trust vote may only be the first of many battles that the 63-year-old Chief Minister will have to fight. Former chief minister O Panneerselva...
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Next Door To VK Sasikala In Jail Is Cyanide Mallika, Doing Life For 6 Murders
A week ago, VK Sasikala was in Chennai and hoped to be Tamil Nadu chief minister. On Thursday, she watched the new chief minister, her loyalist E Palaniswami, take oath on TV from a Bengaluru prison with other inmates sitting around her. Among her prison mates, lodged in an adjacent cell, is Cyanide Mallika, who is accused of killing six women she ...
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VK Sasikala Elected General Secretary In Violation Of Norms: Panneerselvam Camp To Poll Panel
The O Panneerselvam faction of the AIADMK today moved the Election Commission challenging the election of V K Sasikala as general secretary of the party, saying she was elevated in violation of the norms.
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MK Stalin Has Advice For The New Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami On Remote-Controlling
Main opposition party DMK's M K Stalin has congratulated new Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami and has offered a word of advice - "Don't be a remote-controlled Chief Minister." The reference is to AIADMK chief VK Sasikala, dispatched yesterday to a jail in Bengaluru for four years in a corruption case by the Supreme Court. Mr Palanis...
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In E Palaniswami Cabinet, Ministers Who Worked For Panneerselvam Find Space
Edapaddi K Palaniswami, who today took office as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, will hold the important Home and Finance portfolios, which were earlier held by his predecessor O Panneerselvam.
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VK Sasikala Placed Nephew In Charge Of Party. It Can't Get Enough Of Him
Ahead of being jailed, VK Sasikala executed precise action to ensure that the controls of her party, the AIADMK, will remain firmly in her clutches.
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Delay In Swearing-In Intended To Split Party, Says VK Sasikala: 10 Facts
The delay in her accession to the post of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister was designed to "create a split" in the ruling AIADMK party, VK Sasikala alleged today, promising to escalate the week-long political crisis that has crippled the state with a "new kind of protest" from tomorrow. The sharp change in her tone came after a meeting with legislators of...
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Jayalalithaa's Soul Will Not Forgive O Panneerselvam For Trying To Split Party: AIADMK
AIADMK today kept up its attack on O Panneerselvam, saying Jayalalithaa's "soul will not forgive" him for trying to split the party. The party asserted that General Secretary VK Sasikala will be soon sworn in as Chief Minister.
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O Panneerselvam Playing DMK's 'Dirty Game,' Says VK Sasikala In Hour-Long Speech
In an hour-long speech, punctuated with the applause of 131 of the AIADMK's 134 legislators, VK Sasikala today condemned O Panneerselvam as a traitor and alleged that he is conspiring with arch rival DMK to split his party and destabilise the party. "Betrayal will not be tolerated," Ms Sasikala warned, speaking at the AIADMK headquarter in Chennai.
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No Link With BJP, Says O Panneerselvam, But Hints At Centre's Support
O Panneerselvam, who has staged a dramatic rebellion against AIADMK chief VK Sasikala, has asserted that he is acting alone and "not at the behest of the BJP." But he has alluded more than once to his connect with the Centre, stating today that he continued as caretaker chief minister after resigning on Sunday "only after the union government asked...
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Sidelined AIADMK Leader Dinakaran Not For Fall Of Palaniswami Government
Sidelined AIADMK leader TTV Dinakaran Sunday said he was not for the fall of the Palaniswami government but cannot tolerate the opposition to the party being led by Sasikala and him.
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In Merger Talks, Team Panneerselvam Feels It Just Got Some Jet Fuel. This Is Why
It's been close to two weeks since the AIADMK, Tamil Nadu's ruling party, began attempts to check out of the feud that was caused by the death of its leader, J Jayalalithaa, who died in December while she was Chief Minister.
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'Am Mature, No Problem In Stepping Aside': TTV Dinakaran Accepts It's Over
TTV Dinakaran, the man running the party that governs Tamil Nadu, today said, "I am mature", an attribute that he said enables him to have "no regrets over being sidelined" by his colleagues.
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TTV Dinakaran Summons Legislators Today In Sasikala-Style Show Of Strength
TTV Dinakaran, deputy chief of the AIADMK faction led by his aunt VK Sasikala, today summoned a meeting of partys 122 lawmakers today after senior cabinet ministers led by Chief Minister E Palaniswami decided late on Tuesday night to "delink" the party's two bosses from the -government and the party-.
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Panneerselvam Camp Moves Supreme Court Against Speaker's Decision On Secret Ballot
The O Panneerselvam camp today moved the Supreme Court challenging the decision of the Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker rejecting their demand for a secret ballot during the February 18 trust vote won by Chief Minister E K Palaniswami.
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E Palaniswami Wins Tamil Nadu Floor Test After 5 Hours Of Drama: 10 Facts
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami won a test of strength on Saturday in an assembly where close to 100 opposition lawmakers were missing after violence and chaos over a demand for secret voting. But the trust vote may only be the first of many battles that the 63-year-old Chief Minister will have to fight. Former chief minister O Panneerselva...
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Next Door To VK Sasikala In Jail Is Cyanide Mallika, Doing Life For 6 Murders
A week ago, VK Sasikala was in Chennai and hoped to be Tamil Nadu chief minister. On Thursday, she watched the new chief minister, her loyalist E Palaniswami, take oath on TV from a Bengaluru prison with other inmates sitting around her. Among her prison mates, lodged in an adjacent cell, is Cyanide Mallika, who is accused of killing six women she ...
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VK Sasikala Elected General Secretary In Violation Of Norms: Panneerselvam Camp To Poll Panel
The O Panneerselvam faction of the AIADMK today moved the Election Commission challenging the election of V K Sasikala as general secretary of the party, saying she was elevated in violation of the norms.
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MK Stalin Has Advice For The New Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami On Remote-Controlling
Main opposition party DMK's M K Stalin has congratulated new Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami and has offered a word of advice - "Don't be a remote-controlled Chief Minister." The reference is to AIADMK chief VK Sasikala, dispatched yesterday to a jail in Bengaluru for four years in a corruption case by the Supreme Court. Mr Palanis...
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In E Palaniswami Cabinet, Ministers Who Worked For Panneerselvam Find Space
Edapaddi K Palaniswami, who today took office as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, will hold the important Home and Finance portfolios, which were earlier held by his predecessor O Panneerselvam.
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VK Sasikala Placed Nephew In Charge Of Party. It Can't Get Enough Of Him
Ahead of being jailed, VK Sasikala executed precise action to ensure that the controls of her party, the AIADMK, will remain firmly in her clutches.
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Delay In Swearing-In Intended To Split Party, Says VK Sasikala: 10 Facts
The delay in her accession to the post of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister was designed to "create a split" in the ruling AIADMK party, VK Sasikala alleged today, promising to escalate the week-long political crisis that has crippled the state with a "new kind of protest" from tomorrow. The sharp change in her tone came after a meeting with legislators of...
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Jayalalithaa's Soul Will Not Forgive O Panneerselvam For Trying To Split Party: AIADMK
AIADMK today kept up its attack on O Panneerselvam, saying Jayalalithaa's "soul will not forgive" him for trying to split the party. The party asserted that General Secretary VK Sasikala will be soon sworn in as Chief Minister.
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O Panneerselvam Playing DMK's 'Dirty Game,' Says VK Sasikala In Hour-Long Speech
In an hour-long speech, punctuated with the applause of 131 of the AIADMK's 134 legislators, VK Sasikala today condemned O Panneerselvam as a traitor and alleged that he is conspiring with arch rival DMK to split his party and destabilise the party. "Betrayal will not be tolerated," Ms Sasikala warned, speaking at the AIADMK headquarter in Chennai.
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No Link With BJP, Says O Panneerselvam, But Hints At Centre's Support
O Panneerselvam, who has staged a dramatic rebellion against AIADMK chief VK Sasikala, has asserted that he is acting alone and "not at the behest of the BJP." But he has alluded more than once to his connect with the Centre, stating today that he continued as caretaker chief minister after resigning on Sunday "only after the union government asked...
