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With Sasikala, Dinakaran thrown out of AIADMK, EPS, OPS factions to kick off merger talks today

AIADMK factions led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami and his predecessor O Panneerselvam are expected to begin formal talks for reunion on Monday.

Apr 24, 2017, 09:29 AM IST

AIADMK symbol row: Delhi Police grill TTV Dhinakaran for 7 hours, ask him to appear again on Sunday

He was asked to appear before them again tomorrow for further questioning.

Apr 22, 2017, 23:41 PM IST

EC bribery case: AIADMK's TTV Dinakaran appears before Delhi Police

The Crime Branch had on April 16 arrested an alleged middleman, Sukesh Chandrashekhar, in New Delhi in connection with the case.

Apr 22, 2017, 08:43 AM IST

Sasikala's relative threatens to release Jayalalithaa's hospital clip

Sasikala's nephew Jeyanandh Dhivakaran, in a Facebook post, said the clips will clear the kind of relationship Amma (Jayalalithaa) and Chinnamma (Sasikala) shared.

Apr 21, 2017, 13:19 PM IST

AIADMK crisis: TTV Dinakaran accepts fate, says 'no problem in stepping aside'

After ouster from the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), VK Sasikala's nephew TTV Dinakaran has called a meeting of party MLAs and District Secretaries at party headquarter in Royapettah on Wednesday. The meeting will be held at 3 pm to discuss the situation.

Apr 19, 2017, 09:06 AM IST

AIADMK merger talks hit roadblock as EPS camp wants VK Sasikala, TTV Dinakaran to continue

The talks regarding merger of the two AIADMK factions appeared to have hit a roadblock on Tuesday as the EPS camp rejected O Panneerselvam's call for removing VK Sasikala and her nephew TTV Dinakaran from the party before a reunion.    

Apr 18, 2017, 09:05 AM IST

RK Nagar bypoll: Election Commission set to create national record

The Election Commission is set to create a unique record of sorts with the appointment of five observers for the April 12 RK Nagar bypoll in Tamil Nadu – the highest in the country's electoral history.

Mar 31, 2017, 09:06 AM IST

New Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami - All you need to know

E Palaniswamy on Thursday took oath as the new CM of Tamil Nadu.

Feb 16, 2017, 17:58 PM IST

Tamil Nadu crisis: Palanisamy meets Governor, stakes claim to form government

AIADMK's legislature party leader Edapadi K Palanisamy on Wednesday evening met Tamil Nadu Governor C. Vidyasagar Rao with a list of legislators supporting him and staked claim to form the government, a party leader said.

Feb 16, 2017, 00:28 AM IST

Sasikala expected to make candles in jail, has to share her cell, will get normal food

VK Sasikala was held guilty for corruption by SC on Tuesday.

Feb 15, 2017, 23:44 PM IST

DA case: Sasikala surrenders after SC declines plea for more time, sent to Bengaluru central jail

Supreme Court had restored Sasikala's conviction on Tuesday in the two-decades-old disproportionate assets case.

Feb 15, 2017, 23:09 PM IST

Sasikala surrenders before special court in Bengaluru: As it happened

Sasikala will be in jail for three years and about 11 months out of the four years sentence awarded by the trial court.

Feb 15, 2017, 20:57 PM IST

SC declines Sasikala's plea for time to surrender in DA case

Senior advocate KTS Tulsi, appearing for Sasikala, said that the leader wanted some time to surrender as she has to manage her affairs.

Feb 15, 2017, 11:45 AM IST

Sasikala reinducts 2 family members sacked by Jayalalithaa - Know about TTV Dinakaran and S Venkatesh

TTV Dinkaran and S Venkatesh were expelled by late chief minister Jayalalithaa in 2011.

Feb 15, 2017, 11:43 AM IST

Panneerselvam pays homage to Jayalalithaa, Deepa Jayakumar joins him

Tamil Nadu's acting CM O Panneerselvam on Tuesday night paid homage to Jayalalithaa at her memorial at Marina beach.

Feb 15, 2017, 00:24 AM IST

Supreme Court convicts Sasikala in DA case, dashes her bid to be Tamil Nadu CM

The Supreme Court on Tuesday restored Sasikala's conviction and four-year jail sentence in a disproportionate assets case.

Feb 15, 2017, 00:05 AM IST

SC convicts Sasikala in DA case: As it happened

Sasikala was on Tuesday convicted in a corruption case by Supreme Court which dashed her ambition to become the Tamil Nadu CM.

Feb 14, 2017, 23:33 PM IST

DA case: Sasikala breaks down while addressing AIADMK MLAs - Watch video

Sasikala said on Tuesday that no force could separate her from AIADMK.

Feb 14, 2017, 23:22 PM IST

Sasikala breaks down while addressing MLAs, says 'no force can separate me from AIADMK'

Supreme Court on Tuesday dashed Sasikala's ambition to become the Tamil Nadu CM.

Feb 14, 2017, 23:13 PM IST

Here's what SC said while convicting Sasikala - Top quotes by Justices PC Ghose and Amitava Roy

The Supreme Court on Tuesday derailed VK Sasikala's political career even before take-off.

Feb 14, 2017, 21:44 PM IST