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First AIADMK state conference with Palaniswami as general secretary to be held in MaduraiThe first state conference of AIADMK after former CM Edappadi Palaniswami was sworn in as general secretary of AIADMK is scheduled to be he...12 Aug, 2023, 04.51 PM IST- PM Modi pays tribute to freedom fighter Muthuramalinga ThevarOn the occasion of 60th guru pooja and the 115th birth anniversary of the freedom fighter, the Prime Minister tweeted, "I bow to the great ...30 Oct, 2022, 02.27 PM IST
- Willing to align with the BJP-AIADMK if they accept party leadership: TTV DhinakaranDhinakaran's statements come at a time when the BJP-AIADMK combine has been in talks to seal the seat-sharing arrangement. AIADMK's top bra...02 Mar, 2021, 09.08 PM IST
- Which is real AIADMK, asks bank; refuses to give Thevar gold armourThe armour has been kept in the bank's vaults and is handed over to the descendants of the thevar leader and AIADMK treasurer during the Th...26 Oct, 2017, 02.41 PM IST
- Palaniswami has won the floor test but might not stand the test of timePanneerselvam, who has been the chief minster once, will do everything he can to engineer a split. He is an already available magnet for th...18 Feb, 2017, 04.25 PM IST
- AIADMK will have to emulate foundersPanneerselvam has thus far been the face of the dominant Thevar community spread across the southern belt of the state.08 Dec, 2016, 02.04 AM IST
- Managing caste, conflicts key to AIADMK's futureParty sources, who were privy to meetings held by party MLAs over the last few hours, said that although O Panneerselvam was elected unoppo...07 Dec, 2016, 01.07 AM IST
- On board Rameswaram Express: What people of Tamil Nadu feel about problems of state before pollsEverybody on board talks about the polling on Monday. Some raise important issues such as price rise, cash for votes and infrastructure.16 May, 2016, 12.49 AM IST
- Dalits in Tamil Nadu continue to pay with their lives for marrying outside their caste while parties look the other wayData on the number of honour killings is hard to come by as it is yet to be recognised as a separate crime, despite efforts to have a legis...27 Mar, 2016, 07.00 AM IST
- OBC community in focus before Tamil Nadu assembly pollsKarunanidhi is credited by some and disparaged by others for being the brain behind caste-based and casteist politics in Tamil Nadu, the fo...10 Jan, 2016, 08.25 AM IST
- Bihar rout may upset BJP’s Tamil Nadu planA section of the BJP's leadership is already realizing this and has proposed that instead of a caste-based approach to alliances, it would ...10 Nov, 2015, 12.09 PM IST
- Panneerselvam: A man of humble beginnings rewarded for loyaltyThe 63-year-old leader from Thevar community held two key portfolios of Finance and Public Works in the Jayalalithaa Ministry.28 Sep, 2014, 07.47 PM IST
- Natarajan may bare all on his and wife Sasikalaa’s ousterExpelled along with his wife and other relatives, M Natarajan has threatened to bare all, at least his version of what led to the expulsion...13 Jan, 2012, 03.57 PM IST
- Tamil Nadu: Caste factor continues to play make-or-break role in politicsFor those in the know, caste divisions and sub-divisions in Tamil Nadu are child’s play, but for the uninitiated, it surely is rocket scien...06 Apr, 2011, 11.04 PM IST
- All round representation from TN in council of ministersTN will send four ministers of state to the Union council of ministers - S S Palanimanickam, D Napoleon, S Jagathrakshakan, S Gandhiselvan....28 May, 2009, 02.11 PM IST
- Kalaignar castes a perfect balanceM Karunanidhi side-stepped party considerations to accommodate his family members in Union Cabinet, but his choice of candidates for minist...28 May, 2009, 06.22 AM IST
- Liquor shops in Madurai district to be closed for two daysLiquor shops to remain closed in view of the birth centenary celebrations of freedom fighter Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar on Oct 30.28 Oct, 2007, 03.30 PM IST
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