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High court dismisses Sasikala’s plea staking claim to party symbol

The high court upheld an Election Commission (EC) decision to award the symbol to the official factionThe move is a major victory for the ruling faction in the fight to be recognized as the “real” AIADMK

1 min read1 Mar 2019
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Allotment of ‘two leaves’ party symbol to EPS-OPS faction bad in law, Delhi HC told

The HC was hearing a plea by the 'ousted' AIADMK leaders T.T.V. Dhinakaran and Sasikala challenging the Election Commission order which had allotted 'two leaves' symbol to the Panneerselvam-Palaniswami camp

2 min read24 Apr 2018
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PM Modi launches Tamil Nadu government’s Amma scooter scheme

On the occasion of Jayalalithaa's 70th birth anniversary, PM Narendra Modi launches the AIADMK government's subsidized Amma scooter scheme

1 min read24 Feb 2018
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Dhinakaran gives 3 names, symbol to Delhi HC for his AIADMK (Amma) faction

Dhinakaran told the Delhi HC that he needed a temporary name and symbol for his faction till his main petition laying claim to the 'two leaves' symbol is decided and submitted three names

1 min read15 Feb 2018
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Dhinakaran moves Delhi HC to function under a different party name, symbol

The Delhi high court has directed the Election Commission to file a reply to Dhinakaran's plea and listed the matter for further hearing on 6 February

1 min read25 Jan 2018
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Tamil Nadu moots pay hike for MLAs even as transport workers strike over wages

Tamil Nadu saw thousands of state transport buses staying off the roads for the seventh day in a strike called by 11 trade unions demanding a wage hike and payment of arrears

1 min read11 Jan 2018
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Tamil Nadu: AIADMK to launch new TV channel, newspaper

The name of the AIADMK's newspaper would be Namathu Amma while the TV channel's name is yet to be announced

1 min read4 Jan 2018
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Tamil Nadu governor’s meetings with state govt officials draw more criticism

Tamil Nadu governor Banwarilal Purohit's meetings with officials are an being seen as an intrusion in the AIADMK government's domain

3 min read18 Dec 2017
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AIADMK: EPS-OPS faction removes Sasikala from general secretary post

AIADMK general council sacked V.K. Sasikala as interim general secretary and her nephew TTV Dhinakaran as deputy general secretary

2 min read13 Sep 2017
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Tamil Nadu crisis: CM Palaniswami’s bloc claims support of 111 MLAs

Tamil Nadu fisheries minister D. Jayakumar said that as many as 111 MLAs had backed chief minister Palaniswami

2 min read5 Sep 2017
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