Tag: Palaniswami
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Top Court questions Tamil Nadu govt over speaker’s inaction to disqualify AIADMK MLAs
The plea seeks disqualification of Panneerselvam and 10 others for having voted against the Palaniswami government when they were in the rebel camp.
February 4, 2020 -
SC stays order on CBI probe against Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami
The High Court order had come on Bharathi's plea seeking direction to the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) to register a case against the Chief Minister.
October 29, 2018 -
Intervene personally to secure Indian fishermen’s release: TN CM Palaniswami to Modi
In a letter to Modi, Palaniswami said the fishermen belonging to Tamil Nadu were operating from the fishing base of Dubai.
October 5, 2018 -
Dhinakaran claims Paneerselvam wanted to meet him in bid to ‘oust’ CM Palaniswami
Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) leader T T V Dhinakaran on Friday claimed that Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam wanted to meet him in September in a bid to “oust” Chief Minister K Palaniswami. The ousted AIADMK leader claimed that Panneerselvam had met him in July last year and again wanted to meet …
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October 5, 2018 -
Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami chairs meeting on Sterlite issue
The NGT on August 9 ordered access to the company officials to the administrative blocks located in the plant premises.
August 12, 2018 -
Karunanidhi continues to be under intensive care; Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami visits him
M Karunanidhi continues to be in the intensive care unit of Kauvery Hospital in Chennai after the 94-year-old was admitted around 1.30 am on Saturday following a drop in his blood pressure.
July 30, 2018 -
Tamil Nadu CM leads ruling party’s fast over Cauvery issue
Following CM Palaniswami, his deputy and AIADMK Coordinator O Panneerselvam arrived at the fast venue in Chepauk here
April 3, 2018 -
Theni forest fire: 9 dead; IAF completes rescue mission; Palaniswami orders probe
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has completed the rescue operation for the trapped trekkers in the Kurangani hills of Theni district of Tamil Nadu where a fire has been raging since Saturday. Nine people have lost their lives in the fire. While there were at least 39 trekkers trapped at the popular tourist spot due …
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March 12, 2018 -
AIADMK factions merge, Panneerselvam is TN deputy CM; Sasikala may be sacked
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswamy and his predecessor O Panneerselvam on Monday joined hands at the AIADMK headquarters here, after the factions had split following the death of J Jayalalithaa. As per sources, Panneerselvam has been offered the post of deputy CM as part of the unification deal. Sources said, the party leaders were unanimous …
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August 21, 2017 -
Two AIADMK factions likely to merge today
Decks are cleared for the merger of two factions in AIADMK — one led by Chief Minister K Palaniswami and the other led by former Chief Minister O Panneerselvam — on Monday, said party officials. They also said following the formal announcement of merger, the cabinet may be reshuffled inducting Panneerselvam as the Deputy Chief …
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August 21, 2017 -
All set for AIADMK merger at Jayalalithaa memorial
Former Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalithaa’s memorial at the Marina beach in Chennai was all decked up for the possible merger of warring factions of the AIADMK, a day after the Tamil Nadu government announced an investigation into her death. Factions led by Chief Minister EK Palaniswami and his predecessor O Panneerselvam are expected to …
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August 18, 2017 -
Ruling AIADMK faction to support Kovind
Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK faction on Wednesday announced its support for NDA Presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind. The decision was announced here by Chief Minister K Palaniswami.
June 21, 2017 -
Rs. 56 cr package for Cauvery delta farmers for ‘kuruvai’ crop
The Tamil Nadu government on Monday announced a Rs. 56 crore package for farmers in Cauvery delta districts in the state to take up 'kuruvai' (short-term) paddy and pulses plantation. This included supply of 12 hours of three phase power, Chief Minister K Palaniswami said. Considering the low water storage level at the Mettur Dam, …
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June 12, 2017 -
Palaniswami regime completes 100 days in office
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Friday released a souvenir marking 'achievements' of the government led by him in its first 100 days in office. Palaniswami handed over the souvenir to Chief Secretary Girija Vaidyanathan and state ministers including Forest minister Dindigul C Srinivasan and School Education minister K A Sengottaiyan. On February 16, …
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May 26, 2017 -
AIADMK flays Stalin for proxy regime remark
Flaying DMK leader M K Stalin's remarks that the Palaniswami government was a 'proxy regime' of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, ruling AIADMK faction on sunday said he was making such remarks only for political mileage. "It is a wrong statement. He is making such statements only to make political gains," Finance Minister D Jayakumar told …
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April 23, 2017 -
Tamil Nadu CM meets protesting farmers at Jantar Mantar
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Sunday met with protesting farmers from his state at the Jantar Mantar and assured help. The farmers have protested here for the past 40 days and demands loan waivers, drought relief packages and formation of a Cauvery management board to resolve their irrigation issues. Palaniswami, in a brief …
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April 23, 2017 -
O Panneerselvam to move SC on confidence vote
In a major development in the ongoing political rift in Tamil Nadu, former chief minister O Panneerselvam is planning to take the legal battle against VK Sasikala and Chief Minister E Palaniswami to the Supreme Court, challenging the proceedings of the legislative assembly when a confidence motion stalled his chances of continuing as CM. The …
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March 10, 2017