O Paneerselvam

Lok Sabha Elections: Why Katchatheevu Is Not Poll Issue In Tamil Nadu Seat Facing Sri Lanka

The DMK gave the seat to the Indian Union Muslim League in 2019. IUML candidate K Navas Kani is sitting MP from the seat and has been fielded again by the DMK-IUML.

Apr 11, 2024, 22:14 PM IST

AIADMK turf war to escalate after Madras HC ruling, EPS faction likely to challenge verdict

The Madras High Court on Wednesday ordered to maintain the status quo of June 23, which meant that OPS will return as the coordinator and Palaniswami as joint coordinator of AIADMK.

Aug 18, 2022, 13:18 PM IST

Sasikala meets party MLAs as AIADMK crisis deepens - As it happened

The tug of war for power in Tamil Nadu saw AIADMK General Secretary VK Sasikala on Saturday writing a letter to Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao, staking her claim to form the government in the state.

Feb 11, 2017, 21:32 PM IST

Sasikala writes to Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao, seeks appointment to prove majority

Amid ongoing political crisis Tamil Nadu, VK Sasikala Natarajan wrote to state Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao, seeking an appointment to meet him along with her MLAs on Saturday. 

Feb 11, 2017, 13:24 PM IST

Tamil Nadu's political turmoil: Here are top 10 highlights

With Tamil Nadu interim Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam staging a major revolt against AIADMK general secretary V.K. Sasikala Natarajan, the political turmoil is getting murkier in the state day by day.

Feb 08, 2017, 13:51 PM IST

Will prove my strength in assembly session, Amma's niece welcome to join me: O Panneerselvam

A day after alleging that he was forced to resign from the Chief Minister's post, O. Panneerselvam on Wednesday said he would prove his majority in the assembly session, while adding he would also welcome former Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa's niece Deepa Jayakumar to join his side.

Feb 08, 2017, 13:31 PM IST

Sasikala to be next Tamil Nadu CM: Events as they unfolded

In a major development in Tamil Nadu politics, VK Sasikala Natarajan was on Sunday elected as the leader of AIADMK Legislature Party. 

Feb 05, 2017, 15:04 PM IST

EC seeks response of AIADMK on Sasikala Natrajan's appointment as party general secretary

The Election Commission has sought the response of AIADMK on a complaint filed by sacked leader Sasikala Pushpa against the election of V K Sasikala as party General Secretary.

Feb 04, 2017, 16:19 PM IST

Sasikala to take over as Tamil Nadu CM? AIADMK to meet on Sunday

VK Sasikala Natrajan, the former aide of J Jayalalithaa, may take over as the next Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, according to several media reports. 

Feb 04, 2017, 14:10 PM IST

Tamil Nadu CM announces probe into violence during pro-Jallikattu stir

Bowing to demands from opposition parties and others, Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday announced a Commission of Inquiry to go into the circumstances leading to the violence during the recent pro-Jallikattu stir at the Marina and elsewhere and the alleged police excesses.

Jan 31, 2017, 14:17 PM IST

Tamil Nadu CM urges youth to give up protest on Jallikattu, to meet PM Modi on Thursday

In the wake of escalating protest over Supreme Court ban on Jallikattu, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Paneerselvam will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi at New Delhi residence on Thursday. 

Jan 18, 2017, 18:00 PM IST

Tamil Nadu CM O Panneerselvam condoles death of former state Governor Surjit Singh Barnala

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam on Saturday condoled the death of former state Governor Surjit Singh Barnala.

Jan 14, 2017, 22:48 PM IST

Tamil Nadu CM O Paneerselvam wants Jallikattu back, writes to PM Narendra Modi seeking ordinance

Panneerselvam told Modi that bulls meant for Jallikattu are reared exclusively for the event and are embraced by able-bodied youth during the sport.

Jan 09, 2017, 14:54 PM IST

Cauvery water row: Tamil Nadu seeks Rs 2,480cr compensation from Karnataka for not releasing wate

The Tamil Nadu government sought a compensation of Rs 2,480 crore from Karnataka.

Jan 09, 2017, 11:42 AM IST

Release seven convicts in Rajiv case, MDMK founder Vaiko appeals TN CM O Paneerselvam

MDMK founder Vaiko today appealed to Chief Minister O Panneerselvam to release seven convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case on the occasion of the birth centenary of former Chief Minister, late MG Ramachandran, citing precedents in the past.

Jan 08, 2017, 15:08 PM IST

AIADMK defends Jayalalithaa's aide Sasikala, says general secretary will be elected soon

The AIADMK high command has taken a decision to elect a General Secretary and the election will happen soon.

Dec 10, 2016, 16:49 PM IST

Tamil Nadu CM Paneerselvam chairs first Cabinet meeting after Jayalalithaa's demise

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Paneerselvam had on Thursday met Jayalalithaa's confidante Sasikala Natarajan at the Poes Garden residence on Thursday.

Dec 10, 2016, 12:25 PM IST

After J Jayalalithaa's demise, Sasikala holds all cards — Can she take Amma's legacy forward?

A churning has begun in AIADMK to fill in the post of the general secretary, after the demise of J Jayalalithaa. 

Dec 08, 2016, 18:57 PM IST

AIADMK hinges on Jaya's appeal,campaign draws to a close in Tamil Nadu

Days after Chief Minister and AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa appealed to people to vote for her party in three constituencies in Tamil Nadu and a lone seat in Puducherry, top Ministers and ruling party men are now banking on her appeal by distributing copies of it to woo voters.

Nov 16, 2016, 15:58 PM IST

Will enforce liquor ban in a phased manner: TN CM Jayalalithaa

inance Minister O Paneerselvam had made no announcement on 'Total Prohibition' in his budget proposals tabled in the assembly on July 22.

Aug 04, 2016, 14:30 PM IST