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 2019The 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 2018On the occasion of Jayalalithaa's 70th birth anniversary, PM Narendra Modi launches the AIADMK government's subsidized Amma scooter scheme
1 min read24 Feb 2018Dhinakaran 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 2018The 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 2018Tamil 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 2018The 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 2018Tamil 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 2017AIADMK general council sacked V.K. Sasikala as interim general secretary and her nephew TTV Dhinakaran as deputy general secretary
2 min read13 Sep 2017Tamil Nadu fisheries minister D. Jayakumar said that as many as 111 MLAs had backed chief minister Palaniswami
2 min read5 Sep 2017The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared