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A senior BJP functionary maintained that the power tussle between EPS and OPS is an internal matter of AIADMK

Updated On: 17 Jul 2022 | 12:11 PM IST

'Did you think that I am the old Palaniswami, no Mr Stalin,' asserted Edappady K Palaniswami at the AIADMK General Council meet here on Monday. It was unmistakably a demonstration of his sense of confidence in both moving on to the next stage of taking on the ruling DMK now that his rival Panneerselvam is ousted from the party. He said the DMK capturing power in 2021 was only an accident. Palaniswami made it clear that despite attempts to convince Panneerselvam on the need for a single leadership under him, the latter did not agree to it. He made it clear that Panneerselvam has no chance to make a come back and dubbed his rival the 'stooge' of ruling DMK. In a veiled reference he slammed Panneerselvam as a betrayer. "It is not an easy task to earn the goodwill of Amma," said Palaniswami, tracing his long journey in the party.He gave ample indications that he would be the supreme leader soon through 'democratic' means. The party has announced organisation polls and it is now clear th

Updated On: 11 Jul 2022 | 10:09 PM IST

The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday slapped a fine of Rs 2000 ($25) and a four-month jail sentence on fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya

Updated On: 11 Jul 2022 | 5:42 PM IST

The AIADMK endorsed scrapping the erstwhile top two positions of Coordinator and Joint Coordinator held by O Panneerselvam and (OPS) Palaniswami, respectively

Updated On: 11 Jul 2022 | 11:25 AM IST

Skybus ads across newspapers in Assam by major political parties raise serious questions about the business of polling

Updated On: 29 Apr 2021 | 11:43 PM IST

AIADMK leaders Edappadi K Palaniswami, the state's chief minister, and O Panneerselvam, deputy chief minister, released the manifesto for elections on April 6

Updated On: 14 Mar 2021 | 11:43 PM IST

Earlier, the ordinary people had no access to Tamil Nadu politics' stalwarts. This is changing now, and therefore, Rahul Gandhi's recent visit to the state was a change for the people

Updated On: 06 Feb 2021 | 12:06 AM IST

The facility will serve as an incubation centre for skill enhancement and will focus on human-centric innovations and mobility solutions

Updated On: 23 Oct 2020 | 4:18 PM IST

Move follows similar initiative BJP Manifesto for Bihar polls

Updated On: 22 Oct 2020 | 6:55 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Government has spent Rs 7,162 crores till now to combat COVID-19, said Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Saturday.Tamil Nadu Chief Minister held a meeting with all District Collectors of the State via video conference today."The State government has spent 7,162 crores till now to combat COVID-19," said Chief Minister Palaniswami.Tamil Nadu has 52,506 active COVID-19 cases, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Updated On: 29 Aug 2020 | 6:28 PM IST

Tamil Nadu CM said there will be no deviation from the existing system

Updated On: 03 Aug 2020 | 11:33 PM IST

The three-language policy has been proposed in the New Education Policy 2020 released last week

Updated On: 03 Aug 2020 | 12:03 PM IST

The Chief Minister said that the decision was taken to curb the spread of new Covid-19 cases in the state

Updated On: 25 Jun 2020 | 7:21 AM IST

The condition of 62-year old MLA, who has been fighting for his life with severe Covid-19 pneumonia rapidly deteriorated early this morning

Updated On: 11 Jun 2020 | 2:43 AM IST

Palaniswami promised customised incentive package to majors like Tesla, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, among others

Updated On: 04 Jun 2020 | 9:27 PM IST

The move is aimed at cashing in on the opportunities arising with companies planning to exit from countries like China and looking to relocate their manufacturing activities to countries like India

Updated On: 30 May 2020 | 1:53 AM IST

According to the the state government release, while e-passes will not be needed for vehicles within the district, they would be required for inter-district travel

Updated On: 17 May 2020 | 5:19 PM IST

Palaniswami announced new relaxation in curbs for 25 districts, including Coimbatore, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Namakkal and Karur

Updated On: 17 May 2020 | 4:47 PM IST

Lawyer Yogesh Kanna, appearing for the state government, said the top court issued notices to those who had filed the pleas in the high court seeking closure of the liquor outlets in the state

Updated On: 15 May 2020 | 3:46 PM IST

A large number of cases reported today are linked to the spread from Koyambedu Market, the largest vegetable and fruits market in this part of the country

Updated On: 06 May 2020 | 8:56 PM IST