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The resort in Koovathur at East Coast Road where various AIADMK MLAs were camping. (Photo: PTI)

Dharma has won': AIADMK MLAs leave resort as Edappadi Palanisamy...

The ruling party legislators had arrived at the resort on February 8, a day after Panneerselvam rebelled against...

16 Feb 2017 5:01 PM IST

AIADMK legislature party leader Edapadi K Palanisami sworn in as Tamil Nadu chief minister. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Sasikala pick Edappadi Palanisami sworn in as TN CM, 31 MLAs take oath

Ending the 10-day impasse, the Guv had asked Palanisamy to form govt and seek a vote of confidence within 15 days.

16 Feb 2017 4:39 PM IST

DMK Working President M K Stalin (Photo: PTI)

TN: DMK welcomes Governor's invite to Palaniswami to form govt

Opposition leader MK Stalin insisted that the government should monitor the 15-day period before the floor test to...

16 Feb 2017 4:26 PM IST

Police forcefully remove pro jallikattu protesters from the VOC Park Grounds in Coimbatore (Photo: DC)

TN: Panel inspects jallikattu protest site in Coimbatore

The one-man commission was appointed by the state government to probe how violence seeped into the Jallikattu protests.

16 Feb 2017 3:43 PM IST

AIADMK legislature party leader Edapadi K Palanisamy submits list of MLAs supporting him to Governor Ch Vidayasagar Rao. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

TN political crisis: All eyes on Sasikala loyalist Palanisamy to prove...

The AIADMK legislative party assembly will be sworn-in as the chief minister on Thursday evening.

16 Feb 2017 3:17 PM IST

AIADMK leader M Thambidurai. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Will carry forward Amma's legacy, only OPS is against us: Thambidurai

Tamil Nadu Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao earlier in the day appointed AIADMK legislature party leader E Palanisamy as the...

16 Feb 2017 2:47 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam addressing to media after end of a meditation in front of late J Jayalalithaas burial site at the Marina Beach in Chennai on Tuesday. On Sunday, he tendered his resignation from the post paving the way for AIADMK General Secretary V K Sasikala to become Chief Minister. (Photo: AP)

Won't let Sasikala's family take over AIADMK: OPS after losing CM race

AIADMK MP V Maitreyan, who is from Panneerselvam's faction, will meet Election Commission officials in Delhi today.

16 Feb 2017 2:34 PM IST

VK Sasikala. (Photo: PTI)

On first night in jail, Sasikala sleeps on floor, denied special...

Sasikala had asked for a Class A cell citing health problems, non-veg food twice a week, and a doctor on call.

16 Feb 2017 12:43 PM IST

AIADMK legislature party leader Edapadi K Palanisamy submits list of MLAs supporting him to Governor Ch Vidayasagar Rao. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

TN crisis over, Guv invites Sasikala pick Edappadi Palanisami to form...

E Palanisami, who claims support of 124 MLAs, has to seek a vote of confidence in the Tamil Nadu Assembly in 15 days.

16 Feb 2017 10:36 AM IST

AIADMK general secretary V.K. Sasikala praying at Jayalalithaas memorial at Marina beach in Chennai before leaving to Bengaluru. (Photo: PTI)

Sasikala can't make appointments: O Panneerselvam camp

Dinakaran, was inducted into the party on Wednesday morning and made deputy general secretary within hours, Mr Maitreyan...

16 Feb 2017 7:03 AM IST

Political crisis brings Tamil Nadu admin to standstill

In several corporations, officials have diverted project funds for paying salaries and to run the operations.

16 Feb 2017 6:22 AM IST

Madras High Court

PIL to be filed against memorial for Jayalalithaa

Ramasamy told DC that the apex court had in its verdict indicted Jayalalithaa for amassing wealth disproportionate to...

16 Feb 2017 6:19 AM IST