After SC directive, Panneerselvam repeats 'Dharma will win'Asked on matters in court following his expulsion on July 11 from the party, he quoted a popular Tamil verse which could be roughly transla...
AIADMK row: SC asks Madras HC to decide OPS faction plea against party meet, orders status quoA bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana asked rival OPS and Edappadi Palaniswamy (EPS) factions of the AIADMK to maintain status quo wit...
Dual power structure not in force, OPS ceases to be Coordinator: AIADMKLast year, by-laws were tweaked to retain and further strengthen the dual system of leadership, favouring OPS and EPS. After the by-laws we...
EPS-OPS honeymoon on the wane, power struggle comes out in openThe recent spate of expulsions of office-bearers close to dissident leader T T V Dhinakaran and the ongoing re-organisation of the party ha...
TTV’s bypoll win leaves AIADMK red-faced"This government will now not last even for three months,” said TTV Dhinakaran.
AIADMK: Trustful negotiator, central pressure made merger workOPS and EPS factions lacked trust in each other and mediators. That is when mediator Gurumurthy started speaking with both camps, convincin...
Revolts, split, merger: Chronology of events in AIADMK since Jayalalithaa's deathFollowing is the chronology of major events in the southern state's ruling party.
Team EPS may show Sasikala way out, open doors for O PanneerselvamPanneerselvam, who was on his way to pay tribute to freedom fighter Ondiveeran at his memorial, said, "I am confident the merger will happe...
Positive result on AIADMK merger in a day or two: O PanneerselvamPanneerselvam, who is scheduled to leave for Madurai tomorrow to attend a meeting there, was expected to elicit the opinion of the faction ...
Panneerselvam meets PM Narendra Modi, discusses AIADMK merger possibilityPanneerselvam said he had detailed discussions with the Prime Minister on the prevailing political situation, the stance of Tamil Nadu gove...
DMK, AIADMK leaders set to join BJP soonTop BJP leaders said an overhaul of the state party machinery was in the works as Amit Shah wants BJP to become more visible in the state.
Pannerselvam faction not coming forward for merger talks: Tamil Nadu minister"Amma faction has expressed willingness for coming together of the party, the Paneerselvam camp is not ready for talks," Forest Minister Di...
Precondition for merger talks opportunism: AIADMK (Amma faction)To a question on Panneerselvam's reported remarks that snap polls were likely in Tamil Nadu, Jayakumar termed them as "mischievous and unac...
O Panneerselvam camp disillusioned, may toughen stand in coming daysAfter Semmalai said cadres on their side are against talks with EPS faction, functionaries who participated in a meeting of rebel faction h...
Tamil Nadu FM D Jayakumar offers to quit as AIADMK groups begin merger talksOn keeping away Sasikala family from the party, Jayakumar said Dhinakaran has already agreed to stay away and the demand does not arise at ...
Palaniswamy's 'hat' and Paneerselvam's 'pole' may benefit DMK's riseWith voters unfamiliar with the ‘Hat’ and ‘Electric Pole,’ it will be difficult for either factions of the AIADMK to retain their erstwhile...
Does O Panneerselvam faction have a future?Soon after the house convened, Semmalai raised a privilege issue of MLAs being held captive in Koovathur resort.