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AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami seeks greater, more effective role for party's IT wing

AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami urged the party's IT wing to adopt advanced technology. He stressed the need for members to adapt to digital developments and enhance their online presence. This directive follows a perceived generation gap in social media handling compared to rivals. The party aims to leverage Artificial…

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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay turns 52; PM, leaders extend wishes

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay celebrated his 52nd birthday, marking a significant occasion since assuming office. Leaders across the political spectrum, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former Chief Ministers M.K. Stalin and Edappadi K. Palaniswami, extended their warm wishes. Vijay, founder of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, recently…

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After truce in AIADMK, Velumani visits constituency, Shanmugam yet to make his stand clear

AIADMK leaders S P Velumani and C Ve Shanmugam are back in their constituencies. They are thanking voters after a recent truce with party chief Edappadi K Palaniswami. Shanmugam has not clarified his position. Other rebel MLAs have agreed to work under Palaniswami. Dr C Vijayabaskar is consulting supporters for…

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AIADMK MP demands CBI inquiry into 4 MLA's resignation, switch to TVK

AIADMK MP M Dhanapal has demanded a CBI investigation into the recent resignations of four party MLAs. These legislators joined the ruling TVK party immediately after quitting their assembly seats. Dhanapal alleges significant financial transactions behind these defections. This development follows a recent patch-up between AIADMK factions.

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AIADMK factions patch up, withdraw MLAs disqualification plea

AIADMK factions have reunited after two weeks of disagreement. Rebel MLAs met with party chief Palaniswami, stating there was only a difference of opinion. They affirmed their support for the AIADMK general secretary. The group also met with the Assembly Speaker to confirm their unified functioning.

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Discussions underway between EPS-led faction leaders amid reunion speculations

Key AIADMK leaders are meeting at Edappadi K Palaniswami's Chennai residence. Discussions are underway for a potential reunion of the party's factions. This follows recent meetings and expressions of support from MLAs. The party has also shared a message on social media emphasizing unity. The move comes amid a deepening…

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One more AIADMK MLA quits; Palaniswami camp asks TN Speaker not to accept resignation of 3 party MLAs

A fourth AIADMK MLA resigned from the Tamil Nadu Assembly. The Palaniswami faction urged the Speaker not to accept resignations of three other MLAs, citing procedural lapses. They alleged the MLAs joined the ruling TVK before their resignations were notified. Congress expressed concern over horse-trading. The Speaker stated he is…

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AIADMK chief hits out at TN govt's crop loan waiver, calls it ''scientific deception''

AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami criticizes the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam government's crop loan waiver. He calls it a deception to divert attention from alleged horse-trading. Palaniswami states the waiver is a betrayal of trust compared to previous AIADMK promises. The government announced a waiver for marginal farmers up to Rs…

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Minor girl brutally killed in TN; CM Vijay orders detailed probe, oppn slams govt

A 10-year-old girl's brutal murder in Coimbatore has sparked outrage, with Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay promising swift action and directing an expeditious investigation. Two individuals have been apprehended as political leaders across the state demand justice and stricter law and order measures.

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Who will lead? VCK SG D Ravikumar warns against new ministers from rebel AIADMK faction

VCK leader D Ravikumar raises concerns over appointing breakaway AIADMK MLAs as ministers. He states that these MLAs defied their party whip and may face disqualification. While legally permissible until disqualification, such appointments question political morality. The VCK supports the TVK government. The issue highlights democratic ethics and public acceptance…

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AIADMK factions go into huddle; won't step in to HQ till we get justice, says Shanmugam

AIADMK factions met Thursday following cross-voting during the TVK government's floor test. Edappadi K Palaniswami's group and a rival faction led by C Ve Shanmugam and S P Velumani held discussions. Tensions simmered as the party headquarters was heavily guarded. Rebel leaders considered legal options and demanded a general council…

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From Screen Rebel to Political Force: Vijay’s Rise Reshapes Tamil Nadu Politics

In Tamil Nadu’s long history of cinema-driven politics, M. G. Ramachandran—popularly known as MGR—set the gold standard. A matinee idol who transitioned seamlessly into politics, MGR cultivated a carefully crafted on-screen persona: virtuous, disciplined, and morally upright. He famously avoided portraying characters who drank or smoked, reinforcing an image that…

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Shock in Tamil Nadu: Fan slits throat over rumours of Vijay’s defeat

As vote counting continues across four states and the Union Territory of Puducherry, early trends from Tamil Nadu have delivered a major राजनीतिक surprise. Actor-turned-politician Vijay’s party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), has made an impressive electoral debut, posing a serious challenge to the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).

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Tamil Nadu: Death toll in Kallakurichi hooch tragedy rises to 29; AIADMK demands CM Stalin's resignation

The death toll in Tamil Nadu's Kallakurichi district of people who had consumed illicit liquor has risen to 29, officials said on Thursday. "Twenty nine are confirmed dead." Read further on Dynamite News:

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Palaniswami urges T.N. government to punish perpetrators in Udumalpet rape case

AIADMK leader condemns sexual assault in Tamil Nadu, urges government to punish perpetrators for deteriorating law and order.

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AIADMK may witness churning once the LS election results are out

AIADMK faces potential internal changes post-election results, with talks of reunion with Panneerselvam camp and BJP alliance.

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Palaniswami demands DMK government to revoke hike in stamp duty

AIADMK leaders demand DMK government to revoke multi-fold increase in stamp duty, citing burden on people and financial mismanagement.

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Edappadi Palaniswami takes exception to non-release of draft elephant corridor plan in Tamil

AIADMK's Edappadi K. Palaniswami criticizes non-release of draft elephant corridor plan in Tamil media, demands translation for public input.

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AIADMK leader counters R.S. Bharathi, alleges irregularities in Nanganallur Cooperative Building Society

AIADMK leader vows investigation into Nanganallur Society irregularities, questions DMK government's achievements and welfare programmes.

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Edappadi Palaniswami accuses DMK regime of turning T.N. into ‘hub of drug abuse’

AIADMK accuses DMK of turning Tamil Nadu into a hub of drug abuse, citing rise in crime and economic challenges.

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EPS seeks probe on Virudhunagar blast incident, Dhinakaran calls for permanent closure of unit

Edappadi K. Palaniswami and T.T.V. Dhinakaran urge for probe and safety measures after Virudhunagar blast, seeking compensation for victims.

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AIADMK opposes collection of fees from students for summer coaching camps in Tamil Nadu

Edappadi K. Palaniswami opposes SDATN's decision to collect fees from government school students for summer coaching camps.

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EPS says Prime Minister’s remarks concerning Muslims ‘unacceptable’

AIADMK's Edappadi K. Palaniswami criticizes PM Modi's speech on Muslims, emphasizing the need for communal harmony and respect.

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Palaniswami meets AIADMK’s Chennai district secretaries

AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami meets Chennai party members to discuss low voter turnout in Lok Sabha election.

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Lok Sabha polls | Western T.N. records brisk polling; two voters die in Salem

Brisk polling in Western Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha constituencies with some issues reported; two senior citizens die at polling stations.

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