Edappadi K Palaniswami

E Palaniswami Requests PM To Make Tamil Optional, Then Deletes Tweet

Tamil Nadu News | ANI | Thursday June 6, 2019

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to include Tamil as an optional language in curriculum across India.

E Palaniswami Must Resign After AIADMK Loss In Polls: Dayanidhi Maran

Tamil Nadu News | ANI | Sunday May 26, 2019

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Dayanidhi Maran today asked Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami to resign following the defeat of AIADMK in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Seeks Param Vir Chakra For Abhinandan Varthaman

India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin; Edited by Abhinav Bhatt | Friday March 8, 2019

Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman, who spent 60 hours in Pakistani captivity after shooting down an intruding Pak F-16 fighter jet last month, should be conferred with the Param Vir Chakra, the country's highest military honour, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

BJP-AIADMK-PMK Alliance To Hold Grand Meet In Tamil Nadu: Piyush Goyal

India News | ANI | Monday March 4, 2019

Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday announced that a grand meeting of NDA parties -- BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party), All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) and Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) -- will be held in Tamil Nadu's Kanchipuram district where several leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Tamil Nadu Chief Ministe...

At Soundarya Rajinikanth And Vishagan Vanangamudi's Wedding: Kamal Haasan And Other Celeb Guests

Entertainment | Monday February 11, 2019

Here are inside pictures from Soundarya and Vishagan Vanangamudi's wedding

E Palaniswami Says Will Challenge Order On Sterlite In Top Court

Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 15, 2018

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami has said the state will challenge the National Green Tribunal order, which set aside government's closure of mining firm Vedanta's Sterlite Copper plant at Tuticorin, in the Supreme Court.

Cyclone Gaja: Tamil Nadu seeks Rs 15,000 Crore help from Centre

India News | Reported By A Vaidyanathan, Edited By Jayanth Jacob | Thursday November 22, 2018

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami sought an assistance of Rs 15,000 crore from the Centre for dealing with the destruction caused by cyclone Gaja in the state during a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi today.

"Protests Against Sarkar Were Not By AIADMK Workers": K Palaniswami

Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India | Sunday November 11, 2018

Amid reports suggesting that All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) workers vandalised the posters of the movie 'Sarkar' while protesting against the release of the film, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami claimed that it was a protest by common people and not AIADMK party workers.

Met Dhinakaran, But Not To Topple Palaniswami Government: O Panneerselvam

Tamil Nadu News | J Sam Daniel Stalin | Saturday October 6, 2018

Tamil Nadu deputy chief minister O Panneerselvam has admitted that he did meet ousted AIADMK leader TTV Dhinakaran last year but has denied that allegations that he had tried to have another meeting in the last week of September in an effort to wrest power from Chief Minister E Palaniswami.

OPS Wants Chief Minister Palaniswami Out, Reached Out To Me: Dhinakaran

Tamil Nadu News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Friday October 5, 2018

Former AIADMK leader TTV Dhinakaran has claimed that Tamil Nadu's Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam or OPS had met him last year "with an intention" to join hands with him. He also claimed that last week Mr Panneerselvam again sent word to meet him, this time reportedly to unseat Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami, also known as EPS.

AIADMK Legislator AK Bose Dies Of Cardiac Arrest

Tamil Nadu News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Thursday August 2, 2018

AIADMK legislator AK Bose died of a cardiac arrest in Tamil Nadu's Madurai district early this morning The 69-year-old three-time lawmaker represented the Thiruparankundram assembly constituency. Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami is likely to visit his home in Madurai.

Karunanidhi Stable, Says Chief Minister Palaniswami After Health Scare

Tamil Nadu News | Edited by Nidhi Sethi | Monday July 30, 2018

After an offer of medical assistance for ailing DMK chief M Karunanidhi, Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami and his deputy O Panneerselvam met him at a Chennai hospital today. The AIADMK leaders also praised him as a leader of Tamils.

Tamil Nadu Speaker Overstepped Jurisdiction: Lawyers Of Disqualified MLAs

Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 25, 2018

The Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker, P Dhanapal, overstepped his jurisdiction and disqualified 18 AIADMK lawmakers when a dispute over the party's name and symbol by rival claimants was pending before the Election Commission, counsel for them claimed in the Madras High Court today.

After Split Verdict On 18 Disqualified AIADMK Lawmakers, 3rd Judge To Decide: Highlights

India News | Edited by Anuj Pant | Thursday June 14, 2018

The Madras High Court will deliver its verdict on the disqualification of 18 legislators in September by Tamil Nadu assembly speaker P Dhanapal today. The disqualified legislators, in a letter to then governor C Vidyasagar Rao, had withdrawn support to Edappadi K Palaniswami while making it clear that they were not withdrawing their support to the ...

Police Firing In Sterlite Protests Kills 11, Rahul Gandhi Says "Murder": 10 Points

Tamil Nadu News | Edited By Aloke Tikku | Wednesday May 23, 2018

At least 11 people died in police firing in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday after thousands of people, demanding permanent closure of a copper smelting plant in the port city of Tuticorin, went on a rampage. People have been protesting against the Sterlite plant for more than three months, blaming it for polluting groundwater. The protests intensified after ...