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My entry into AIADMK has commenced: VK Sasikala declares her comeback in Tamil Nadu politics

Jun 17, 2024, at 05:45 pm

Chennai/IBNS: After the AIADMK's drubbing in Tamil Nadu in the Lok Sabha polls, late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's aide VK Sasikala has declared that her "entry" into the party has begun, media reports said.

MK Stalin, Palaniswamy, other leaders of Tamil Nadu demand scrapping of NEET over alleged irregularities

Jun 08, 2024, at 04:25 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, other political leaders have renewed their demands for the withdrawal of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) after a number of irregularities popped up in the examination for the 2024 medical colleges.

Setback for EPS as Madras High Court orders status quo in AIADMK leadership tussle

Aug 17, 2022, at 06:27 pm

Chennai/IBNS: The Madras High Court Wednesday ruled former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami's appointment as the AIADMK general secretary is invalid, media reports said.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami writes to PM Modi requesting cancellation of oxygen diversion to other states

Apr 26, 2021, at 01:06 am

Chennai/IBNS: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting immediate cancellation of oxygen supply from its plants to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana as the State is witnessing a surge in Covid-19 cases, media 

EPS announces free Covid-19 vaccine in poll-bound Tamil Nadu amid row over Bihar BJP's promise

Oct 22, 2020, at 11:24 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which has promised free Covid-19 vaccines for people in Bihar in its poll manifesto, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami, who will face elections next year, on Thursday made a similar pledge triggering a widespread controversy.

Ensure states get GST compensation due fully this year itself: Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswamy to PM Modi

Aug 31, 2020, at 09:07 pm

Chennai/UNI: Asserting that Rs 12,250 crores was due to Tamil Nadu as compensation for shortfall in GST collection and no compensation has been released by the Centre so far, Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure that the states get their full dues of the GST compensation in the current year itself.

Madras HC declares Jayalalithaa's niece and nephew as her legal heirs to property

May 28, 2020, at 05:00 pm

Chennai/IBNS: The Madras High Court on Wednesday declared former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister late J Jayalalithaa's niece and nephew as the legal heirs of her property worth several crores, media reports said.

Covid-19 : Tamil Nadu allows salons, beauty parlours to function from tomorrow

May 23, 2020, at 12:47 pm

Chennai/UNI: The Tamil Nadu government on Saturday announced that salons and beauty parlours would be allowed to function from tomorrow across the State except those coming under Chennai police limits and in COVID-19 containment zones.

COVID-19: Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami urges PM Modi to sanction Rs 1,000 cr adhoc grant from NDRF

Apr 11, 2020, at 04:36 pm

Chennai/UNI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to to sanction an adhoc grant of Rs 1,000 crore rupees from the National Disaster Relief Fund (NDRF) immediately to procure medical and protective material to combat the spread of coronavirus pandemic in the State.

Covid-19 threat : Tamail Nadu enters shut down mode

Mar 17, 2020, at 01:19 pm

Chennai/UNI: All educational institutions, shopping malls, cinema theatres amusement parks, zoos, gyms and swimming pools across Tamil Nadu were closed from Tuesday till March 31 in line with the government's announcement to prevent spread of coronavirus in the state.

No immediate merger with AIADMK, hints OPS camp

Aug 19, 2017, at 06:32 pm

Chennai, Aug 19 (IBNS): The O Paneerselvam camp has hinted that there is no immediate merger in AIADMK, according to NDTV.

After EPS, Panneerselvam to meet PM Modi today

Aug 14, 2017, at 04:55 pm

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IBNS): Amid the talks of merger of the two factions of AIADMK, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu O Panneerselvam will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, media reports said.