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'Historical judgment': O Pannerselvam hails Madras HC order on AIADMK affairs
"This is a historical judgment. We got full victory because of this judgment. If anyone comes forward to join us, we'll welcome them. AIADMK cadre's wishes came true...," Pannerselvam said.

Madras HC orders status quo in AIADMK affairs, says 11 July General Council meeting invalid
The Madras High Court on Wednesday ordered status quo as of June 23 in the AIADMK affairs and also called for fresh General Council meeting of the party.

Tamil Nadu BJP leader hacked to death by unidentified assailants in Chennai's Chintadripet
Balachandran was provided with a personal security officer (PSO) by the Tamil Nadu government as he had suspicions that he was under threat. The BJP leader was killed while the PSO went for a tea break

DLF to invest Rs 5,000 cr in new commercial project in Chennai; company eyes to expand rent-yielding property portfolio
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami laid the foundation stone of 'DLF Downtown' at Taramani in Chennai.

Tamil Nadu minister Balakrishna Reddy resigns after court gives him three-year term in 1998 Hosur riots case
Tamil Nadu minister P Balakrishna Reddy, then a BJP member, was convicted by special judge in a case related to a protest staged in Hosur in 1998.

Tamil Nadu stares at govt employees' strike on 4 December over 'seven-point charter of demands'
A joint body of teachers and government employees organisations Saturday rejected Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami's appeal to desist from going on strike from 4 December and said they would reconsider it only if there was a firm commitment to fulfil their demands.

Cyclone Gaja: E Palaniswami tours storm-hit areas in Tamil Nadu; distributes relief material, assures victims of help
The chief minister assured the victims of all possible assistance. Palaniswami also inspected the repair work of the damaged TNEB sub-station in Kameswaram village.

Cyclone Gaja: Kamal Hassan calls funds sought from Centre an 'arbitrary figure', wants PM to visit Tamil Nadu
The Prime Minister and other Central Ministers concerned need to visit the affected regions, rather than the chief minister of the affected state visiting Delhi, Haasan said.

Cyclone Gaja: Tamil Nadu govt seeks nearly Rs 15,000 crore aid from Centre towards relief, rehabilitation
According to the abstract of the memorandum submitted to Modi by the chief minister which was released here, Tamil Nadu has sought a total sum of Rs 14,910 crore towards permanent renovation activities in various areas, including the power sector which has been badly hit.

E Palaniswami visits districts hit by Cyclone Gaja in Tamil Nadu, distributes relief material
E Palaniswami had announced Rs 1000 crore for immediate relief and rehabilitation works in areas affected by Cyclone Gaja

Toll in Cyclone Gaja at 45, says Edappadi Palaniswami; Tamil Nadu CM urges all political leaders to join relief ops
Edappadi Palaniswami said relief operations were underway on a war footing in the districts affected by Cyclone Gaja, and state ministers have been deployed in Nagapattinam, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, and Pudukottai to monitor them.

Cyclone Gaja leaves trail of destruction in Tamil Nadu; 26 people killed, over 1 lakh in relief camps
Cyclone Gaja has caused major damage in Thanjavur district’s Pattukottai and Adirampattinam and in Pudukkottai and Karaikal districts.

Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Tamil Nadu govt submits papers to governor recommending release of seven convicts
The development in the Rajiv Gandhi case comes two days after the AIADMK government in Tamil Nadu decided to recommend the release of the seven convicts to the governor.

Tamil Nadu governor in tough spot over Rajiv Gandhi assassination case as AIADMK seeks to stand up to BJP
What will Governor Banwarilal Purohit do now? It is highly unlikely that he will go purely by the recommendation of the Tamil Nadu cabinet.

Gutkha scam: CBI raids on minister C Vijaya Baskar, DGP TK Rajendran reveal how graft has gripped Tamil Nadu
The gutkha scam was unearthed in 2016 when I-T teams raided the premises of a pan masala and gutkha manufacturer in Tamil Nadu who had been facing charges of tax evasion to the tune of Rs 250 crore.

Kerala rains: Tiff with Tamil Nadu over release of water from Mullaperiyar dam adds to state's troubles
Kerala's two-page letter pleaded with Tamil Nadu to start releasing water in smaller quantities, instead of doing so only after the water reached the level of 142 feet.

No-confidence motion: AIADMK support for NDA govt raises questions if party has prostrated before BJP
Whether it be over NEET or funds under the 14th Finance Commission, Tamil Nadu has reason to be bitter.

Chennai-Salem highway row: TN govt's strong-arm approach to protests shows it has learnt its lessons from Tuticorin
Activists protesting the Chennai-Salem highway are worried that the Tamil Nadu government has learnt its lessons from the Sterlite protests in Tuticorin.

TTV Dhinakaran at Madras HC's mercy to regain political significance; E Palaniswami survives litmus test for now
Now that chances of staging a hostile takeover have receded, Dhinakaran has to focus primarily on building his own party, at the district level.

Sterlite protests in Thoothukudi: Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami to visit those injured in police firing, on Saturday
Tamil Nadu chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami will visit Thoothukudi on 9 June, to meet the victims of the violent Sterlite protest.