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CHENNAI: After finally deciding to launch her own party, former AIADMK interim general secretary and close aide of late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, VK Sasikala, hit out at the Leader of the Opposition Edappadi Palaniswami, saying that she made him the Chief Minister, only to be betrayed. Sasikala finally broke her dilemma and announced the decision launch a new political party, stating that the party's name would be revealed later. She alleged that there were conspiracies to move her from Ka ...Read More >
Theni (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 24 (ANI): Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and expelled AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam on Tuesday announced that he is prepared to quit politics if the allegations against him are proven. Responding to a reporter's question on his stand on enduring betrayals, Panneerselvam said he has continued to function with resilience despite facing several political setbacks. Speaking to reporters in Theni, OPS said, "I have never committed even the slightest betrayal o ...Read More >
Former AIADMK strongman K.A. Sengottaiyan, now in TVK, has strongly backed actor Vijay for CM in 2026, claiming no power can stop him. He predicted a clean sweep for TVK, winning all 234 seats in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly polls. Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Chief Coordinator and veteran politician K.A. Sengottaiyan on Monday made a strong pitch for actor-turned-politician Vijay's chief ministerial bid, asserting that no force could stop Vijay from assuming power in the 2026 Tamil Nadu ...Read More >
Indian Railways launched the Narasapur-Chennai Vande Bharat Express on Dec 15, extending the Chennai-Vijayawada route. The semi-high-speed train covers 655 km in 8h 55m, running six days a week with fares from Rs 1,635 to Rs 3,030 Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode Indian Railways is expanding its Vande Bharat Express services in the Southern region. The Narasapur-Chennai Vande Bharat Express train was launched today, December 15. The route connects Narasapur in Andhr ...Read More >
Chennai: The expelled AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam's loyalist and Alangulam MLA P H Manoj Pandian, joined the ruling DMK in the presence Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday. The MLA from Tenkasi district had backed former chief minister Panneerselvam since their expulsion by the AIADMK general council in July 2022. He has been a member of the AIADMK since 1993 and had served as joint secretary of the party's advocates' wing, and he was an MP.Minutes after joining the DMK at Anna Arivalayam, t ...Read More >
Chennai, Nov 4 (PTI) The expelled AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam's loyalist and Alangulam MLA P H Manoj Pandian, joined the ruling DMK in the presence Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday. The MLA from Tenkasi district had backed former chief minister Panneerselvam since their expulsion by the AIADMK general council in July 2022. He has been a member of the AIADMK since 1993 and had served as joint secretary of the party's advocates' wing, and he was an MP. Minutes after joining the DMK at Anna ...Read More >
Chennai: The expulsion of K A Sengottaiyan from AIADMK on Friday was something both he and AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) had seen coming, as a culmination of months of simmering tension. For close to nine months, Sengottaiyan had been treading a path of defiance - first by boycotting an event to felicitate EPS in February and later questioning his reluctance to re-induct expelled leaders O Panneerselvam and V K Sasikala. Party insiders say both Sengottaiyan and EPS were p ...Read More >
Chennai, Nov 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a sharp attack on AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS), expelled veteran K.A. Sengottaiyan on Monday accused him of encouraging "dynasty politics" within the party -- a charge often levelled by it against its principal rival, the DMK. Speaking to reporters at the Coimbatore International Airport, the nine-time MLA from Gobichettipalayam alleged that Palaniswami's close relatives were exerting influence over party affairs. "The issues coming ...Read More >
AIADMK general secretary and Leader of the Opposition Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Wednesday accused the Tamil Nadu government of failing to take preventive measures to avert the tragic incident in Karur on September 27 during a rally addressed by Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president Vijay, in which 41 people died in a crowd crush. Speaking on a special calling attention motion in the Assembly, Mr. Palaniswami said, "The TVK leader had addressed campaign meetings in four districts prior to Ka ...Read More >
Mysuru/Bengaluru: Hours after IT-BT minister Priyank Kharge Wednesday shared a video of a phone call in which an unidentified man, claiming affiliation with RSS, allegedly abused him in Hindi, home minister G Parameshwara said the govt has ordered an investigation. "We will find out who threatened the minister. We will identify the source," Parameshwara said. "A minister has the right to share his opinions. Threatening him for this is unacceptable. Action will be taken. Though tracking callers i ...Read More >
Chennai: Chief minister M K Stalin said AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami's attempts to pin the the responsibility for Karur stampede on the ruling DMK reflected his desperation for forging an alliance. Stalin said EPS would not have voiced a strong opposition even if his own party cadres were affected. "His speech is an attempt to find new allies," he said without mentioning TVK. While he mentioned TVK on a couple of other occasions during the speech, Stalin chose not to mention T ...Read More >
AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami predicted the DMK government's downfall in six months. He criticized the ruling party for relying on former minister Senthil Balaji. Palaniswami alleged Senthil Balaji's past political affiliations and future intentions. He promised action against false cases if AIADMK returns to power. The leader also highlighted neglected projects and the spread of ganja culture. AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami slammed the ruling DMK government, stating it ...Read More >
AMMK leader TTV Dhinakaran criticized NTK's Seeman for his comments against former Tamil Chief Ministers C N Annadurai and M G Ramachandran, issuing a warning of state-wide backlash if such remarks persist. TTV Dhinakaran, the general secretary of Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK), issued a stern rebuke to Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) chief coordinator Seeman on Friday. Dhinakaran condemned Seeman's derogatory remarks aimed at Tamil Nadu's esteemed former Chief Ministers C N Annadurai and M G R ...Read More >
Chennai: Former chief minister O Panneerselvam, DMK students wing secretary Rajiv Gandhi and AMMK general secretary T T V Dhinakaran on Saturday criticized NTK chief Seeman for his alleged derogatory remarks about the late chief ministers C N Annadurai and M G Ramachandran. OPS said, "Anna and MGR were two great leaders. Seeman has made derogatory comments about them. I cannot repeat the words used by Seeman. I insist he expresses regret for his comments." Rajiv Gandhi said, "Former BJP state pr ...Read More >
Chennai, Sep 26 (PTI) Uttar Pradesh 'lives' by way of money paid as tax contribution by Tamil Nadu to the Centre and this is the truth, Tamil Nadu Industries Minister TRB Rajaa has claimed. Speaking to reporters here, Rajaa, in response to a question, asked: "From where did UP get money? Is it internal development? We have grown across sectors and TN accounts for 15 per cent of the total factory workers of the country." The question posed was about PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss's reported remark ...Read More >
COIMBATORE: AIADMK former minister KA Sengottaiyan on Thursday denied meeting AMMK founder TTV Dhinakaran, claiming that his Chennai visit was personal. Addressing the media in Gobichettipalayam, the MLA said his visit to Chennai was over personal reasons. "My wife is undergoing treatment in Chennai. So, I went to see her and I did not meet anyone with political motives," he said. Reiterating that his desire is to strengthen AIADMK and unify the party, Sengottaiyan recalled MGR and Jayalalitha ...Read More >
V K Sasikala has urged AIADMK factions to unite before the 2026 Assembly election, emphasizing the necessity of a merger for electoral success. Echoing this sentiment, senior leader K A Sengottaiyan called for unity, setting a deadline for Edappadi K Palaniswami. However, T T V Dhinakaran dismissed the possibility of accepting Palaniswami as the Chief Ministerial candidate. Ousted former AIADMK interim general secretary V K Sasikala on Monday appealed for a unification of AIADMK factions before ...Read More >
Erode: In a virtual climbdown from the combative position he adopted earlier, senior AIADMK leader K A Sengottaiyan said on Monday that he was merely voicing the opinion of cadres when he demanded reinstatement of expelled leaders.As his ten day deadline to commence the process of reinstating the leaders ended on Monday, Sengottaiyan reduced his ultimatum to AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami to an appeal. '' Those concerned must recognise the sentiments of cadres and the public. My ...Read More >
Erode: In a virtual climbdown from the combative position he adopted earlier, senior AIADMK leader K A Sengottaiyan said on Monday that he was merely voicing the opinion of cadres when he demanded reinstatement of expelled leaders. As his 10-day deadline to commence the process of reinstating the leaders ended on Monday, Sengottaiyan reduced his ultimatum to AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami to an appeal. "Those concerned must recognize the sentiments of cadres and the public. My v ...Read More >
Chennai, Sep 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former Minister and Gobichettipalayam MLA K.A. Sengottaiyan on Monday clarified that his controversial remarks earlier this month were not meant to create division but to consolidate the AIADMK and ensure that the ideals of late Jayalalithaa continue to thrive in Tamil Nadu. He asserted that the overwhelming response from party cadres to his appeal had reaffirmed his faith in the movement's future. Speaking to reporters after paying floral tributes to former Ch ...Read More >
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief Vijay addressed a rally in Tiruchirappalli. Audio problems plagued his 20-minute speech. Supporters chanted his name amidst the unclear address. Vijay questioned the DMK government's unfulfilled promises from the 2021 election. He criticized the DMK regime regarding an illegal kidney sale racket. Vijay highlighted Tiruchirappalli's historical significance in Dravidian politics. Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief Vijay's address from atop his campaign vehicle on Saturd ...Read More >
Trichy (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 15 (ANI): Trichy City Police have registered three cases against Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) cadres for allegedly violating conditions and damaging public and private property during a vehicle rally near the MGR statue at Marakkadai in the city on Sept 13. Cases were booked at Cantonment (TNPPDL Act), Gandhi Market (U/s 296(b), 324(5) BNS) and Srirangam (TNOPPD Act) police stations. TVK district president Karikalan, along with four party functionaries, w ...Read More >
Chennai: TVK president Vijay's first campaign rally in Trichy triggered criticism from leaders across parties. Though chief minister M K Stalin chose not to criticise Vijay, his cabinet colleagues Ma Subramanian and Anbil Mahesh Poyyamizhi slammed the actor-politician for alleging that govt failed to deliver promises. Subramanian said Vijay should get his facts right about govt programmes before criticising them. "More than 1.5 crore women use the free bus pass scheme. More than 50 lakh trips ar ...Read More >
Chennai/Trichy: TVK president Vijay stepped up his attack on DMK and chief minister M K Stalin on Sunday, while thanking his party cadres for the 'love and support' during his maiden campaign in Trichy. In a statement on Sunday, Vijay hit out at Stalin for his remarks that 'new enemies' were emerging to take on DMK, but those enemies who lack ideologies would be also defeated. "It is not new for heartless DMK to degrade ideological rivals by slandering them as non-principled," Vijay said."Those ...Read More >
Trichy (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 15 (ANI): Trichy City Police have registered three cases against Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) cadres for allegedly violating conditions and damaging public and private property during a vehicle rally near the MGR statue at Marakkadai in the city on Sept 13. Cases were booked at Cantonment (TNPPDL Act), Gandhi Market (U/s 296(b), 324(5) BNS) and Srirangam (TNOPPD Act) police stations. TVK district president Karikalan, along with four party functionaries, ...Read More >
CHENNAI: Fisheries Minister Anitha R Radhakrishnan on Sunday said that the DMK government under Chief Minister MK Stalin will overcome all challenges posed by the BJP-led Centre. The Centre denied TN's funds meant for welfare schemes, but the Dravidian model of governance has defeated their ill intentions by executing projects by using funds judiciously. The state government would undoubtedly deliver on all its poll promises, the Fisheries Minister told reporters. Meanwhile, he hit out at TVK ...Read More >
Chennai, Sep 14 (PTI) Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief Vijay on Sunday claimed that the huge turnout and people's love for him witnessed at the start of his maiden state-wide political tour in Tiruchirappalli in central Tamil Nadu will rattle his political rivals. Referring to Chief Minister MK Stalin's veiled attack on him, he asked if it was not the tradition of Tamils to welcome the new. Recalling criticism of several parties against him by stating that, "Vijay will not venture out and he wil ...Read More >
Tiruchirappalli/Ariyalur (Tamil Nadu), Sep 13 (PTI) Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief Vijay encountered an audio glitch at the launch of his maiden state-wide campaign in Tiruchirappalli on Saturday. The actor, who was swarmed by his followers in thousands at Tiruchirappalli and Ariyalur, targetted both the Centre and the DMK government in the state, and said without mincing words that he entered politics only with the intention of serving the people and not for earning wealth. Commencing his 'I ...Read More >
Tiruchirappalli: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief Vijay's address from atop his campaign vehicle here on Saturday was marred by audio issues and out of his 20-minute speech, barely one to two minutes was audible and clear. Cadres, fans and the people who had gathered in thousands chanted 'Vijay, Vijay' as his speech became almost incomprehensible barring some remarks, words and points. "Will you vote for the DMK? he asked after raising a number of questions seeking to push the Chief Minister M K ...Read More >
MADURAI: Senior AIADMK leader Sellur Raju condemned TVK president Vijay for using party founder MGR's photos in his maiden campaign in Tiruchy, hitting out at the leader that using the former Chief Minister's photo doesn't mean he can use his legacy. The AIADMK MLA condemned the usage of MGR's portraits in Vijay's caravan. While talking to reporters in Madurai, Raju said the TVK chief could make use of the portrait of MGR, who won the hearts of people, but should not deceive the people. He rul ...Read More >
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