A crisis and an opportunity The parting of ways between O. Panneerselvam and Edappadi K. Palaniswami will only help the DMK The Hindu · Jul 12, 2022
An uphill task for the new leadership of the AIADMK Palaniswami has got the top post in the party at a time when it is going through a lean phase The Hindu · Jul 11, 2022
OPS: From Jayalalithaa’s dependable stop-gap CM to political isolation He came from nowhere to be made a CM in 2001 The Hindu · Jul 11, 2022
AIADMK factional feud | In a tit for tat, O. Panneerselvam ‘expels’ Edappadi Palaniswami He says the former Chief Minister has no powers to remove him The Hindu · Jul 11, 2022
Violence erupts near AIADMK party headquarters before general council meeting Supporters of Edappadi K. Palaniswami and O. Panneerselvam come to blows The Hindu · Jul 11, 2022
AIADMK general council meet updates | Headquarters sealed, OPS expelled, EPS made interim general secretary Bringing dual leadership in the party to an end, the executive general council revives the post of general secretary after a gap of five years, during the meeting held at Vanagaram, Chennai. Following violence, the party headquarters was sealed by revenue authorities. The Hindu · Jul 11, 2022
Both AIADMK camps are anxious ahead of HC judgment today Green signal from court means the party will return to unitary leadership after five years The Hindu · Jul 10, 2022
Tamil Nadu: Edappadi K Palaniswami, O Panneerselvam on the same page in Bakrid greetings CHENNAI: AIADMK leaders Edappadi K Palaniswami and O Panneerselvam may be at war over the party leadership, but their Bakrid greetings seem to have more things in common. The Times of India · Jul 9, 2022
Suspense over AIADMK meet to continue till an hour before it begins High Court decides to pass orders on a plea to stall the meeting at 9 a.m. on Monday The Hindu · Jul 8, 2022
OPS got appointed through same procedure that he is opposing now, Palaniswami tells High Court He says invitation for general council meet was issued by ‘headquarters office-bearers’ even in 2017 The Hindu · Jul 7, 2022
Madras HC dismisses charge that Edappadi Palaniswami spent ₹5,000 crore to become AIADMK general secretary It imposes a cost of ₹25,000 on the litigant for ‘seeking publicity’ The Hindu · Jul 7, 2022
SC did not allow general council meet in violation of bylaw, OPS contends before HC He says HC could entertain his plea to stall the meeting since it has not been convened in accordance with law The Hindu · Jul 6, 2022
The Hindu · Jul 6, 2022 Ex-MLA dares EPS to come clean on his reported discussion with Rahul Gandhi Selvaraj questions the manner in which July 11 meeting of AIADMK general council is convened
The Hindu · Jul 6, 2022 It’s for the AIADMK general council to decide on ‘single leadership’, says Supreme Court Supreme Court stays Madras High Court order restraining the AIADMK General Council from taking any decision on the party's leadership question.
The Hindu · Jul 5, 2022 Palaniswami files supplementary application in SC, says party has come to a standstill He accuses Panneerselvam of ‘disrupting’ the general council meeting on June 23 when the issue of single leadership was raised
The Hindu · Jul 4, 2022 A status check on battling graft Over a year since the DMK assumed power, it is unclear how it is proceeding against “corrupt” officials
The Hindu · Jul 4, 2022 SC agrees to hear Palaniswami’s petition on July 6 He challenged HC order restraining AIADMK general council from deciding on leadership question
The Hindu · Jul 4, 2022 Order on June 23 general council can’t be extended indefinitely: HC We are not expressing any opinion on meeting slated for July 11: judges
The Hindu · Jul 3, 2022 Post of general secretary will be revived again: Natham Viswanathan ‘The general council will hand it to Palaniswami’
The Hindu · Jul 3, 2022 Madras High Court to hear on Monday plea to stall AIADMK’s July 11 general council meet Litigant also insists on punishing top brass of the party for alleged willful disobedience of orders passed by the court on June 23
The Hindu · Jul 2, 2022 Palaniswami, Panneerselvam meet Droupadi Murmu separately Both leaders extend support to her in the presidential election
The Times of India · Jul 1, 2022 EPS writes to OPS: 'Brother, you are no longer AIADMK coordinator and your letter is invalid' CHENNAI: Indicating that O Panneerselvam is not the coordinator of the AIADMK, party leader Edappadi K Palaniswami on Thursday asserted that the amendments to the party bylaws to facilitate election to the posts of coordinator and joint coordinator had not been validated by the general council that met on June…
The Hindu · Jun 30, 2022 Palaniswami accuses Panneerselvam of trying to make AIADMK inoperative ‘The posts of coordinator and co-coordinator, created five years ago, no longer existed’