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Cyclone Michaung | Double the flood cash grant to ₹12,000 each, says Edappadi Palaniswami

Edappadi K. Palaniswami urges TN govt to double cash aid to ₹12,000 for Cyclone Michaung-affected families. He holds DMK responsible for lack of preparedness & calls for special camps for vehicle repair, disinfectant spraying & medical camps. He also urges for compensation for oil leak & damaged crops. O. Panneerselvam…

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Cyclone Michaung | Palaniswami holds Stalin responsible for ‘lack of preparedness’

AIADMK leaders blame CM Stalin for lack of preparedness to tackle Cyclone Michaung-induced situation. They urge govt to pay compensation to farmers, industrial units & provide essential commodities. V.K. Sasikala demands higher compensation than 2015.

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Edappadi K Palaniswami charges DMK with prioritising youth wing conference in Salem than cyclone

CHENNAI: AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Saturday alleged that municipal administration minister K N Nehru was prioritising the DMK’s youth wing conference scheduled to take place in Salem than cyclone Michaung, even as the meteorology department was issuing alerts for a week about the rainfall.

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AIADMK’s general council to meet on December 26

After the election of Edappadi K. Palaniswami as general secretary of the AIADMK in March this year, the party is going to hold a meeting of the general council for the first time on December 26 at a marriage hall near Chennai.

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Why should EPS be exempted from coming to High Court? asks judge

Madras High Court questions why Edappadi K. Palaniswami should be exempted from coming to court to adduce evidence in defamation suit. Justice Mahadevan says everyone is common before law, no reasonable cause for appointing advocate commissioner. Manuraj seeks time for senior counsel to argue appeal against single judge's order. Matter…

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Highway tender scam | Supreme Court dismisses Tamil Nadu DVAC plea on fresh inquiry into allegations against Edappadi Palaniswami

Highway Tender Scam: The Supreme Court on December 8 refused to intervene in an appeal filed by the Tamil Nadu Director of Vigilance and Corruption (DVAC) against a Madras High Court decision to rule out a fresh inquiry against former Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami in connection with an alleged State Highway…

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‘Chennai and nearby districts are reeling under floodwater’

AIADMK: Chennai, Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu districts "reeling under floodwater"; 5,000 houses in West Mambalam under water; AIADMK govt's project would have reduced impact; DMK govt made "only announcements and no follow-up".

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Formula 4 night street race in Chennai postponed

TN govt postpones Formula 4 night street race in Chennai due to cyclone-related relief ops. Race circuit passes through Flag Staff Road, Kamarajar Salai, Sivanandam Salai, Anna Salai & Island Grounds. Madras HC referred 3 PILs to 3rd Division Bench. Oppn leader criticised govt for allocating ₹42cr for race instead…

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Madras High Court dismisses V.K. Sasikala’s claim over AIADMK general secretary post

Madras HC rejects plea by V.K. Sasikala to remain AIADMK interim general sec. Bench concurs with AIADMK & Panneerselvam that her 2017 suit has become redundant/infructuous. Court notes power tussle in major TN political party & various developments since its inception. Suit may be refiled, but current one cannot remain…

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Cyclone Michaung delays verdict on V.K. Sasikala’s claim over AIADMK general secretary post

Verdict on appeal suits & civil revision petition filed by V.K. Sasikala in 2022, claiming right over AIADMK general sec. post, delayed by a day due to Cyclone Michaung. She was appointed interim gen. sec. in 2016, but removed in 2017. Senior Counsel G. Rajagopal argued for her, while Senior…

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Journalist moves HC against appointment of advocate commissioner to record Palaniswami’s statement at his residence

Appellant Mathew Samuel challenges single judge's Nov 7 order appointing advocate commissioner to record evidence of AIADMK Gen Sec Edappadi K. Palaniswami in 2019 defamation suit. Division Bench of Justices R. Mahadevan & Mohammed Shaffiq hear preliminary arguments & adjourn to Dec 8.

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T.N. Rains | AIADMK slams DMK government, calls it “incompetent” to tackle waterlogging in Chennai

AIADMK's Palaniswami & Sasikala accuse DMK of being "incompetent" to tackle rains in Chennai. Palaniswami calls for party workers to help rain-hit people. Sasikala says people not benefitting from 178 DMK councillors & calls for govt to provide basic facilities after property tax hike.

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DMK cheated farmers by announcing less compensation for affected crops: Palaniswami

AIADMK's Palaniswami accuses DMK govt of cheating farmers by not providing adequate water for kuruvai paddy crop & announcing less compensation. He urges govt to meet Karnataka's CM & demand 10 tmc of Cauvery water. He also criticises free bus travel scheme & urges govt to control dengue.

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Ahead of Lok Sabha polls, AIADMK makes efforts to retrieve lost ground in Chennai

AIADMK leader Palaniswami has tasked his colleagues to take urgent steps to revive the party in Chennai for 2021 Lok Sabha polls. He hopes to reduce the margin of defeat from 2019 and 2021 elections, and regain support of religious minorities.

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Palaniswami criticises DMK regime for ‘not being able to contain the spread of dengue’

AIADMK's Edappadi K. Palaniswami criticizes DMK govt for not containing spread of dengue in TN. Cites Madurai & Pudukottai as examples. Slams Health Minister for holding token fever camps & focussing on CM's son's coronation instead of rain-affected people.

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Palaniswami assails DMK govt. for gathering ‘details of caste’ of women passengers

AIADMK's Edappadi K. Palaniswami criticizes DMK govt. for attempting to collect caste details of women passengers. He questions if govt. consulted senior Ministers/experienced officers before embarking on this exercise. He also condemns govt. for filing case against former DGP and former MLA. Urges govt. to withdraw case and end process…

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Palaniswami urges party functionaries to counter DMK’s campaign

AIADMK GS Palaniswami urges party to spread message of final break with BJP, stresses fair representation for religious communities, those who crossed over, women & youth. He also condemns Israel's actions in Gaza & urges govt to stick to pro-Palestine line. #AavinMilk

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PM Modi taking my five-minute speech across India, says T.N. Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin

We do not need NEET exams, and we raised our voice truly and passed a resolution in the Assembly. This is not an issue of the DMK youth wing; it is an issue of Tamil Nadu students, says Mr. Udhayanidhi Stalin.

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AIADMK maintains silence on Governor’s sanction to prosecute two former Ministers

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AIADMK’s district secretaries to meet on November 21

AIADMK GS Palaniswami calls meeting of district secretaries and point men to review progress of booth-level committees. Former MLA Mahendran rejoins AIADMK in presence of Palaniswami and Udhayakumar. Mahendran polled 55,500 votes in 2021, 31,200 in 2019 by-election, but AIADMK lost by 2,400 votes.

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DMK spreading rumours of AIADMK having links with BJP, says Palaniswami

AIADMK's Edappadi K. Palaniswami accused DMK of spreading rumours of his party's links with BJP. He said AIADMK was a family not bound by caste/religion & accused DMK of cheating minorities. He said AIADMK had done much for Dharmapuri & accused DMK of not fulfilling poll promises. He said public…

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AIADMK questions need for special Assembly session to readopt Bills when case is pending in Supreme Court

. Opposition Leader Palaniswami questions need for special session to readopt Bills, Gov. Ravi had withheld assent. Water Resources Minister Duraimurugan says Gov. now has no choice but to grant assent. Palaniswami blames DMK for inconsistency in stand on V-C appointments. CM Stalin says changes needed since convention not followed…

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Withholding assent means rejection and the Assembly can reconsider the Bills, says T.N. government

TN govt contends Governor's withholding assent means Bill rejected, can be reconsidered by Assembly. Speaker has powers to allow discussion on matters not provided for in Constitution/TNLA Rules. Law Minister says Bills returned, not pending. Governor must act on Council of Ministers' advice.

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Majority of farmers agreed for acquisition, outsiders are instigating a few to protest: E.V. Velu

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Palaniswami warns DMK regime of agitation over filing of cases against farmers under Goondas Act

AIADMK GS Palaniswami warns DMK govt of protest if it doesn't withdraw cases against farmers opposing land acquisition in Tiruvannamalai. He accused DMK of using police to suppress protests instead of resolving issues. AMMK GS Dhinakaran deplores Anna Univ. for hiking exam fee, calls for withdrawal.

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