Home » India » Southern States » Tamil Nadu » Chennai (Madras)

Chennai (Madras) - Page 1252

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edapaddi K Palanisamy with Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao. (Photo: video grab)

Edapaddi Palanisamy is new TN CM; allots portfolios, keeps Home,...

Palanisamy will also take care of Public Works, Highways and Minor Ports, which he managed as a minister in Jaya...

16 Feb 2017 7:04 PM IST

Edappadi K. Palanisami

New Tamil Nadu CM Edappadi Palanisamy emerges as Sasikala's man Friday

63-year-old Palanisamy was a die hard loyalist of Jayalalithaa and chose to side with Sasikala after Amma's death.

16 Feb 2017 6:16 PM IST

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

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