SC defers hearing on DMK's plea seeking disqualification of 11 AIADMK MLAsDMK, in its fresh plea, has sought a direction to Assembly speaker P Dhanapal to decide its plea, pending since March 20, 2017, seeking dis...
16 Jun, 2020, 05.45 PM IST
Tamil Nadu speaker puts 3 AIADMK MLAs on notice for supporting DhinakaranAIADMK MLAs E Rathinasabapathy, VT Kalaiselvan, and VT Prabhu have been supporting Dhinakaran, evidences of which Rajendran produced before...
13 May, 2019, 11.45 AM IST
Served notice on defection, two AIADMK MLAs move Supreme CourtArriving just ahead of elections, the action by the speaker could culminate in disqualifications, meaning fewer seats for the AIADMK to win...
04 May, 2019, 12.01 PM IST
Sulur lawmaker Kanagaraj dead; vacancies in TN Assembly up at 22 ahead of pollsThe death deals another blow to the AIADMK facing a threat to its strength in Assembly ahead of bypolls in 18 constituencies.
21 Mar, 2019, 11.51 AM IST
Crucial test for Stalin, Dhinakaran as bypoll threat gets real for AIADMKThe Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora has announced that Tamil Nadu will face bypolls along with the second phase of Parliamentary el...
10 Mar, 2019, 09.40 PM IST
BJP, AIADMK, PMK join hands in Tamil NaduAs part of the tie-up, the BJP will field its candidates from five seats in Tamil Nadu, lower than many had expected.
20 Feb, 2019, 09.49 AM IST
In sign of bypoll gear-up, AIADMK assigns responsibilities for 20 seatsThe move occurs under uncertainty over further delay in conducting polls for 20 vacant constituencies in Tamil Nadu after the TTV Dhinakara...
29 Oct, 2018, 03.08 PM IST
Tamil Nadu MLA disqualification case verdict today18 lawmakers presented letters to the then Governor Vidyasagar Rao pulling out their support to Palaniswami as CM in Sept last year.
25 Oct, 2018, 10.27 AM IST
Ahead of verdict, Dhinakaran to sequester MLAs in resortAfter a year-long legal battle, the Supreme Court-appointed third judge is expected to pronounce his verdict on Wednesday.
22 Oct, 2018, 05.57 PM IST
Tamil Nadu state Congress chief bats for speedy delivery of judgment in 18 MLA disqualification casePalaniswami, a longtime lawmaker from Erode district's Edappadi constituency, was instated in the chief minister's post before her imprison...
01 Oct, 2018, 02.03 PM IST
Big breather for Palaniswami government: Split verdict in 18 MLAs disqualification case in Tamil NaduChief Justice Indira Banerjee upheld the disqualification of the 18 legislators ordered by Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker P. Dhanapal while co...
15 Jun, 2018, 07.51 AM IST
High command will decide on alliance during polls: AIADMKThe references to the cordiality between the two parties in the article could have been to those between central and state governments, led...
23 Apr, 2018, 02.28 PM IST
Rath Yatra enters Tamil Nadu, creates tension in political circlesOpposition leaders across Dravidian outfits and Tamil nationalist parties have branded the Yatra as a “deliberate attempt to disrupt commun...
21 Mar, 2018, 09.01 AM IST
AIADMK party whip recommends Speaker to disqualify rebel MLAsSpeaking to reporters, lawmaker P Vetrivel, said: "We see this a threat. They should be aware of the Supreme Court verdict in the episode w...
24 Aug, 2017, 05.54 PM IST
Tamil Nadu floor test explained: 10 key pointsChief Minister EK Palaniswami - of the Sasikala camp - needs half of the 233 members' votes, that is, he needs 117 votes to win the trust m...
18 Feb, 2017, 10.57 AM IST
US lawmaker compares protest in US House to Rajya Sabha uproarDemocratic lawmakers resorted to an unprecedented sit-in inside the well of the House of Representatives demanding vote on a strong gun con...
26 Jun, 2016, 10.52 PM IST
Mauritius PM Anerood Jugnauth chooses Hyderabad for eye surgeriesVenkaiah Naidu is going out of his way to explain the concept of smart cities and the competition to choose cities to the chief ministers.
26 Feb, 2016, 01.32 AM IST