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Return From Jail Is Comeback, Says TTV Dinakaran. First Stop, Aunt VK Sasikala
Sidelined AIADMK leader TTV Dinakaran, who was released on bail last week in a corruption case, stressed today that he remains number two in Tamil Nadu's ruling party and it is his "duty" to unite the party. To that end, Mr Dinakaran said, he would meet his aunt VK Sasikala at a jail in Bengaluru today, "not as a nephew but as her deputy" and start...
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O Panneerselvam Ups His Game By Announcing Tamil Nadu Tour
The probability of a unified ruling party in Tamil Nadu has shrunk with one of the two main camps indicating it's run out of patience with the negotiations that began two weeks ago. O Panneerselvam or "OPS", the former Chief Minister of the state, will on Friday begin touring the state to build support ahead of crucial local body elections due by J...
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'First Victory,' Says O Panneerselvam, As VK Sasikala Is Sidelined By AIADMK
O Panneerselvam has described as the "first step in our dharam yudh (fight for justice)", the decision that VK Sasikala and TTV Dinakaran will be kept out of Tamil Nadu's ruling party the AIADMK. Last night's decision by several senior ministers clears the way for two rival factions in the party to begin merger talks.
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AIADMK Talks Merger, But Much Depends On Who Will Be Chief Minister
As the AIADMK talks merger, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edapadi Palaniswami's supporters are hoping to negotiate a deal with the rival O Panneerselvam faction that will include Mr Palaniswami keeping the top post. The 63-year-old has so far been seen as a proxy of jailed AIADMK chief VK Sasikala, but his camp is now pressing for her ouster and that o...
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VK Sasikala Dumped For AIADMK Truce, Nephew TTV Dinakaran Calls MLAs: 10 Facts
The rival factions of Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK moved closer to a rapprochement today, with the faction led by VK Sasikala deciding to keep her and her nephew TTV Dinakaran away "from the government and the party". The decision meets the key demand of her political rival O Panneerselvam or OPS, who wanted their removal. Ms Sasikala, who is in pris...
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'Hat' A Reference To AIADMK Founder MG Ramachandran: Party Leader Thambidurai
The 'hat' symbol allotted to the VK Sasikala faction of the AIADMK will help attract voters as they could associate it with party founder MG Ramachandran who was known to sport the accessory, Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker M Thambidurai today said.
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Wasn't Allowed To Meet Jayalalithaa In Hospital Even Once, Says O Panneerselvam
In tweets after his stunning rebellion, Tamil Nadu's caretaker Chief Minister O Panneerselvam said he had not seen J Jayalalithaa even once in Chennai's Apollo hospital, where she died on December 5.
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Return From Jail Is Comeback, Says TTV Dinakaran. First Stop, Aunt VK Sasikala
Sidelined AIADMK leader TTV Dinakaran, who was released on bail last week in a corruption case, stressed today that he remains number two in Tamil Nadu's ruling party and it is his "duty" to unite the party. To that end, Mr Dinakaran said, he would meet his aunt VK Sasikala at a jail in Bengaluru today, "not as a nephew but as her deputy" and start...
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O Panneerselvam Ups His Game By Announcing Tamil Nadu Tour
The probability of a unified ruling party in Tamil Nadu has shrunk with one of the two main camps indicating it's run out of patience with the negotiations that began two weeks ago. O Panneerselvam or "OPS", the former Chief Minister of the state, will on Friday begin touring the state to build support ahead of crucial local body elections due by J...
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'First Victory,' Says O Panneerselvam, As VK Sasikala Is Sidelined By AIADMK
O Panneerselvam has described as the "first step in our dharam yudh (fight for justice)", the decision that VK Sasikala and TTV Dinakaran will be kept out of Tamil Nadu's ruling party the AIADMK. Last night's decision by several senior ministers clears the way for two rival factions in the party to begin merger talks.
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AIADMK Talks Merger, But Much Depends On Who Will Be Chief Minister
As the AIADMK talks merger, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edapadi Palaniswami's supporters are hoping to negotiate a deal with the rival O Panneerselvam faction that will include Mr Palaniswami keeping the top post. The 63-year-old has so far been seen as a proxy of jailed AIADMK chief VK Sasikala, but his camp is now pressing for her ouster and that o...
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VK Sasikala Dumped For AIADMK Truce, Nephew TTV Dinakaran Calls MLAs: 10 Facts
The rival factions of Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK moved closer to a rapprochement today, with the faction led by VK Sasikala deciding to keep her and her nephew TTV Dinakaran away "from the government and the party". The decision meets the key demand of her political rival O Panneerselvam or OPS, who wanted their removal. Ms Sasikala, who is in pris...
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'Hat' A Reference To AIADMK Founder MG Ramachandran: Party Leader Thambidurai
The 'hat' symbol allotted to the VK Sasikala faction of the AIADMK will help attract voters as they could associate it with party founder MG Ramachandran who was known to sport the accessory, Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker M Thambidurai today said.
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Wasn't Allowed To Meet Jayalalithaa In Hospital Even Once, Says O Panneerselvam
In tweets after his stunning rebellion, Tamil Nadu's caretaker Chief Minister O Panneerselvam said he had not seen J Jayalalithaa even once in Chennai's Apollo hospital, where she died on December 5.
