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Setback For AIADMK Rebels As Top Court Turns Down Transfer Appeal

Tamil Nadu News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan and Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday June 27, 2018

The disqualified lawmakers of Tamil Nadu will have to wait for a verdict on their appeal of reinstatement. The Supreme Court today turned down their appeal to transfer the case out of the Madras High Court, which gave a split verdict earlier this month and then referred it to a third judge. The top court has named a judge in the Madras High Court t...

Court Allows TTV Dhinakaran To Access Foreign Exchange Case Documents

Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India | Monday June 25, 2018

The Madras High Court today allowed a petition by AMMK leader TTV Dhinakaran seeking copies of official documents relating to the 1996 FERA case file against him by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

Tamil Nadu's Disqualified Lawmakers Go To Top Court, Want Case Shifted

Tamil Nadu News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Sunday June 24, 2018

The rebel lawmakers of AIADMK have approached the Supreme Court, seeking that their appeal for reinstatement be transferred from the Madras High Court, which gave a split verdict in the case earlier this month

Madras High Court Upholds TTV Dhinakaran's Election From RK Nagar

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 20, 2018

In a relief to rebel AIADMK leader TTV Dhinakaran, the Madras High Court today upheld his election from the RK Nagar assembly constituency.

AIADMK Will Decide To Take Disqualified Lawmakers Back: D Jayakumar

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 15, 2018

A day after the Madras High Court gave a split verdict on disqualification of 18 AIADMK lawmakers, senior leader and Tamil Nadu Minister D Jayakumar today said it was for the party to take a decision on accepting them back.

High Court Verdict Has Given Extension To 'Anti-People' Government: TTV Dhinakaran

Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 14, 2018

Several leaders in Tamil Nadu expressed their dissatisfaction over the Madras High Court's split verdict on petitions challenging disqualification of 18 MLAs with Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam chief T T V Dhinakaran saying it has facilitated an 'extension' to the "anti-people" government in the state.

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 ...

On Two-Leaf Symbol, Supreme Court Wants A Quick Call From High Court

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday March 28, 2018

TTV Dhinakaran, who is fighting Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK for the legacy of Jayalalithaa and the two-leaf election symbol, has suffered a setback from the Supreme Court. Following an appeal by the AIADMK, the top court out a freeze on the "pressure cooker" symbol granted to Mr Dhinakaran's party and asked the High Court to settle the issue by Apri...

AIADMK Moves High Court Against Colours Of Dhinakaran's Party Flag

Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India | Saturday March 17, 2018

The ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu moved the Madras High Court, seeking to restrain sidelined leader TTV Dhinakaran from using any colour combination deceptively similar to its flag in the flag of his new party or any other material.

Dhinakaran Launches Own "Amma" Party, Mocked By AIADMK As "Mosquito"

Tamil Nadu News | Edited by Nidhi Sethi | Thursday March 15, 2018

TTV Dhinakaran, sidelined AIADMK leader and VK Sasikala's nephew, has launched his political party In Tamil Nadu today. The announcement for the party, Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam, was made in Madurai, the political capital of Tamil Nadu, which recently saw the much-awaited launch of actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan's party, Makkal Needhi Ma...

TTV Dhinakaran Launches Own Party, Names It After 'Amma': Highlights

Tamil Nadu News | NDTV News Desk | Thursday March 15, 2018

TTV Dhinakaran, sidelined by the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam or AIADMK, announced the name of his party. He has named it after former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. Mr Dinakaran made the announcements at an event in Melur town.

TTV Dhinakaran To Launch Party After A Year Of Turmoil In AIADMK

India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Sunday March 11, 2018

TTV Dhinakaran, the nephew of VK Sasikala who recently won the by-election to Chennai's RK Nagar - the seat represented by Tamil Nadu's iconic leader J Jayalalithaa - will launch his party on March 15. The programme, where the name and the flag of the party will be unveiled, will take place in Madurai, the political capital of Tamil Nadu, which saw...

AIADMK Says Will Not Allow TTV Dhinakaran To Use Party Name

Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India | Friday March 9, 2018

The ruling AIADMK today said it would not allow its sidelined leader TTV Dhinakaran to use the party name, adding that it would seek legal recourse in the matter.

Jobs Only To Those Referred By AIADMK Workers, Says Tamil Nadu Minister

Tamil Nadu News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Tuesday February 13, 2018

In a bizarre promise, Tamil Nadu's School Education Minister KA Sengottaiyan said job opportunities would be given only to those referred by the ruling AIADMK's workers. "You do not have to worry. In future, only those who you point will get job opportunities," the minister told party workers at his hometown Gobichettipalayam, 400 km from Chennai, ...

Cash May Have Skewed RK Nagar By-Poll? Chief Election Commissioner's Rare Admission

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Aloke Tikku | Wednesday January 24, 2018

In an acknowledgement that some candidates in RK Nagar by-elections may have outsmarted the election body, Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat told NDTV that the commission needed to take "a very comprehensive look at the whole system of preventing abuse of money" after the by-election in Chennai.