Tamil Nadu: Supreme Court agrees to examine trust vote won by CM Palaniswami in February

AIADMK MLA Pandiarajan, who belongs to the O Panneerselvam faction, sought to squash the February 18 floor test.

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· Jul 05, 2017 · 02:59 pm

Gutka scam: IPS officer mired in a bribery scam appointed as head of police in Tamil Nadu

TK Rajendran is alleged to have taken money from manufacturers of the tobacco product, the sale of which is banned in the state.

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· Jul 03, 2017 · 07:30 am

Gurumurthy claims Rajinikanth will join NDA, but Subramanian Swamy alleges financial fraud

Swamy said he has ‘proof’ of the actor’s corruption, but has not furnished the details.

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· Jun 24, 2017 · 04:56 pm

Rajinikanth tells protesting farmers he will put Rs 1 crore towards river interlinking projects

On May 15, Rajinikanth had hinted at joining politics and said that if he did, he would take on those who make money.

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· Jun 18, 2017 · 05:00 pm

RK Nagar bye-poll bribery case: EC orders FIR against Tamil Nadu CM Palanswami, TTV Dinakaran

The directive came in response to a Right to Information application.

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· Jun 18, 2017 · 01:37 pm

‘There is no government’: As AIADMK factions fight it out, Jayalalithaa’s constituency faces neglect

RK Nagar constituency in Chennai has been without an MLA for six months now.

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· Jun 15, 2017 · 06:30 am

Tamil Nadu: DMK moves court, wants CBI investigation into allegations that AIADMK MLAs were bribed

Some AIADMK legislators had alleged that they were offered huge sums of money to support VK Sasikala ahead of a trust vote in the Assembly.

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· Jun 13, 2017 · 07:45 pm

Tamil Nadu: AIADMK merger is not going to happen now, says Panneerselvam

The former chief minister demanded Sasikala be sacked from the party, and claimed her nephew Dinakaran was still running her faction of the ADMK.

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· May 19, 2017 · 06:20 pm

Will Rajinikanth finally enter politics?

His failure to live up to the expectations he often builds up has made such speculation a sort of amusement.

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· May 19, 2017 · 05:48 pm

Rajinikanth says system is corrupt, hints at entry into Tamil Nadu politics

While the actor praised politicians MK Stalin, Anbumani Ramadoss among others, he said he had ‘duties’ to fulfil.

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· May 19, 2017 · 11:44 am

Merger talks between AIADMK factions may fail over Sasikala, Dinakaran’s expulsion: Reports

Panneerselvam said the ruling camp had not yet withdrawn the affidavit it had submitted to the EC, naming her as their general secretary.

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· May 02, 2017 · 05:10 pm

Karunanidhi’s health improving, might meet party workers on his birthday, says MK Stalin

The DMK chief has not made a public appearance since he was hospitalised in October last year.

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· May 01, 2017 · 08:03 pm