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Tamil Nadu cabinet revolts, dumps TTV Dhinakaran, family

D Jayakumar declared that the -"unanimous-" decision was taken in tune with the aspirations of the party cadres and...

18 April 2017 11:26 PM IST

A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice M M Sundresh gave the direction on a petition seeking that singing of national anthem be made mandatory in schools (Photo: DC file)

TN: Plaint against scribe for 'sitting carelessly' during anthem,...

The reporter, when questioned, had allegedly told the DSSC officials that he was 'not interested' in standing up, police...

18 April 2017 9:09 PM IST

Expelled AIADMK MP Sasikala Pushpa and former chief minister O Panneerselvam. (File photos)

OPS wants Sasi family out of AIADMK: Sasikala Pushpa says he's...

OPS on Tuesday said no to merger of AIADMK's two factions if VK Sasikala and TTV Dhinakaran remain in the party.

18 April 2017 8:36 PM IST

FIle photo of Madras High Court (Photo: PTI)

Madras HC seeks SEC's pledge to hold civic polls by July end

The judge sought to know from the counsel for SEC as to why the commission sought extension of the time.

18 April 2017 5:51 PM IST

Former TN Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam

Madras HC grants anticipatory bail to son, brother of OPS in rioting...

Justice S Baskaran granted anticipatory bail with a condition that they appear before the Investigating Officer as and...

18 April 2017 4:01 PM IST

O Panneerselvam addressing mediapersons. (Photo: PTI)

Sasikala, Dhinakaran isolated? OPS says no merger if they don't quit...

OPS also said that the election for office-bearers of AIADMK after J Jayalalithaa's demise was illegal.

18 April 2017 1:48 PM IST

AIADMK deputy general secretary TTV Dhinakaran

Dhinakaran open to merger of AIADMK factions: ministers who met him

One of the ministers also claimed that Panneerselvam has not asked for the resignations of Sasikala and Dhinakaran.

18 April 2017 1:14 PM IST

Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam gestures during a press conference at his Greenways Road residence in Chennai on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

AIADMK MLAs from OPS, Sasikala factions hold informal meetings

This morning, AIADMK ministers Srinivasan and Sengottaiyan met Dhinakaran, who returned from Bengaluru without meeting...

18 April 2017 12:23 PM IST

AIADMK leader M Thambidurai along with party MPs talking to the media after meeting Home Minister Rajnath Singh regarding Jallikkattu ban. (Photo: AP)

Ready to talk with Panneerselvam camp for AIADMK merger: Thambidurai

Repeatedly asserting that there was no split in the party, he said there may be differences in a democracy and it...

18 April 2017 10:55 AM IST

Former TN Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam

Sasikala faction has formed committee to discuss AIADMK merger: OPS

Several Tamil Nadu ministers held a meeting yesterday night, and it is said that Sasikala and Dhinakaran may be ousted.

18 April 2017 10:42 AM IST

Sukesh Chandrasekhar Rao aka Sukash

Dhinakaran man in cop net, accused in 19 cases of cheating, forgery

Chandrasekhar is well-connected with power centres in Delhi, and had boasted that he could get Sasikala out of jail.

18 April 2017 10:22 AM IST

Health minister C. Vijayabaskar

Vijayabaskar, Geetha Lakshmi appear before I-T sleuths

They appeared before I-T officials for a fresh round of interrogation in connection with a tax evasion probe.

18 April 2017 8:30 AM IST