Stalin, a mere doll; power is with his family: AIADMK
2 years, 3 months ago

Stalin, a mere doll; power is with his family: AIADMK

Deccan Chronicle  

CHENNAI: AIADMK interim chief K. Palaniswami on Friday dubbed the DMK government as a family regime and alleged that Chief Minister M.K. During the past 15 months of alleged autocratic DMK rule, people have only suffered, he claimed while addressing a protest held at nearby Chengelpet against the recent electricity tariff hike. The AIADMK leader alleged that Stalin's son-in-law and son and the Chief Minister's wife hold the reins of power. Targeting the ruling party over its 2021 Assembly polls promises, the AIADMK leader said diesel prices were not reduced in sync with DMK's assurances and it has led to a price rise.

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Betrayal has been watchword of Palaniswami’s political career: MK Stalin
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Betrayal has been watchword of Palaniswami’s political career: MK Stalin

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Lashing out at AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on many counts, Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday called the former a coward who failed to condemn the BJP-led union government in the tungsten mining issue and also failed to raised his voice against Union Home Minister Amit Shah for belittling revolutionary leader BR Ambedkar. Stalin also charged that …

AIADMK-DMK Spat Turns Acrimonious, Personal
3 weeks, 3 days ago

AIADMK-DMK Spat Turns Acrimonious, Personal

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: The ongoing war of words between the DMK and AIADMK turned more acrimonious on Tuesday with the barbs becoming personal and striking below the belt with State Municipal Administration Minister K N Nehru calling the Leader of the Opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami a ‘coward’ toeing the line of BJP and AIADMK headquarters secretary S P Velumani retaliating with charges …

AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami hints at reunion with BJP?
2 months ago

AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami hints at reunion with BJP?

India Today  

AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami hinted at the possibility of allying again with the BJP. He said his party will consider for alliance any party that aims to remove the anti-people DMK, and is ready to accept AIADMK’s lead. ‘WHO CRAWLED LIKE A COCKROACH.’ EPS recently questioned the ruling party naming welfare schemes after Kalaignar calling it misuse of …

'Palaniswami crawled like cockroach for power': Tamil Nadu CM Stalin slams AIADMK chief
2 months ago

'Palaniswami crawled like cockroach for power': Tamil Nadu CM Stalin slams AIADMK chief

New Indian Express  

VIRUDHUNAGAR: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Sunday slammed the leader of opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami, wondering whether welfare schemes could be named after him, alleging he crawled like a cockroach for the sake of office. Referring to Palaniswami's allegation that fund allocation was being made by the government for schemes named after late Chief Minister M Karunanidhi …

Debts increased under BJP regime, says Palaniswami
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Debts increased under BJP regime, says Palaniswami

The Hindu  

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Sunday said the country’s debts increased under the BJP rule, and that the national party’s State president K. Annamalai had done nothing for Tamil Nadu. “What schemes did the Union government bring in for the debt to have increased to this extent?” Responding to Mr. Annamalai’s charge that the AIADMK government was “corrupt”, …

Edappadi Palaniswami accuses DMK regime of turning T.N. into ‘hub of drug abuse’
8 months ago

Edappadi Palaniswami accuses DMK regime of turning T.N. into ‘hub of drug abuse’

The Hindu  

AIADMK general secretary, Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, accused the DMK regime of converting the State into a “hub of drug abuse” in the past three years. In a statement, Mr. Palaniswami alleged that some members of the ruling party themselves were involved in the “smuggling of drugs.” He said the law and order in the State …

BJP using dynasty politics and Katchatheevu to divert attention: M.K. Stalin
9 months ago

BJP using dynasty politics and Katchatheevu to divert attention: M.K. Stalin

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Thirumavalavan and Mayiladuthurai Congress candidate Sudha, he said that even after failing to keep its promises, the BJP was coming up with an Mr. Stalin said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s guarantee was a ‘washing machine’ made in India by the BJP where people facing corruption charges can come out clean after joining the BJP. …

Palaniswami challenges Stalin to list the shortcomings of AIADMK’s rule
9 months ago

Palaniswami challenges Stalin to list the shortcomings of AIADMK’s rule

The Hindu  

AIADMK general secretary and former Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Saturday challenged DMK president and Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has been accusing the 10 years of AIADMK’s rule as a dark period, I am directly challenging Mr. Stalin to list whatever he considers as flaws in our government and we will give a fitting reply point by point. How …

Palaniswami challenges Stalin to a debate on performance
9 months ago

Palaniswami challenges Stalin to a debate on performance

The Hindu  

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Thursday dared DMK president and Chief Minister M.K. Your falsehood about AIADMK rule as ‘black regime’ with an eye on political gains will not work as people in Tamil Nadu are knowledgeable,” the former Chief Minister said while addressing a public meeting here to seek votes for AIADMK’s Coimbatore Lok Sabha candidate Singai …

AIADMK exerted pressure on DMK to implement women’s basic income scheme: Edappadi K. Palaniswami
9 months, 1 week ago

AIADMK exerted pressure on DMK to implement women’s basic income scheme: Edappadi K. Palaniswami

The Hindu  

Taking credit for the implementation of the Magalir Urimai Thogai scheme that provides financial assistance of ₹1,000 per month to women heads of families, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, said that it was only after his party had exerted continuous pressure on the DMK government that the scheme mplemented in the State, 27 months …

Evening brief: Udhayanidhi Stalin on BJP's ‘nepotism’ attack; Ayodhya's Ram Mandir set for grand Holi, more news
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Evening brief: Udhayanidhi Stalin on BJP's ‘nepotism’ attack; Ayodhya's Ram Mandir set for grand Holi, more news

Hindustan Times  

Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin responded to the Bharatiya Janata Party's accusation of 'nepotism' within his party, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, saying that DMK indeed functions as a family-run party, considering all of Tamil Nadu as Karunanidhi's family. Dig deeper Tamil Nadu Minister and DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin during an election campaign rally in support of party candidate Thanga Tamil Selvan …

DMK manifesto says party will clip governor’s powers
9 months, 3 weeks ago

DMK manifesto says party will clip governor’s powers

Hindustan Times  

Chennai: The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam released its manifesto ahead of the coming general elections, promising chief ministers a say in the appointment of governors and restricting the latter’s powers -- an unprecedented promise by any party in India’s history, and one that points to the country’s fraying federal fabric. It is DMK that makes the manifesto before elections and continues …

‘His desire to disable AIADMK symbol…': Palaniswami slams OPS
10 months, 2 weeks ago

‘His desire to disable AIADMK symbol…': Palaniswami slams OPS

Hindustan Times  

Former Tamil Nadu chief minister Edappadi Palaniswami on Wednesday hit out at his former party colleague O Paneerselvam, saying that the latter's ‘desire’ to disable the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam symbol won't be fulfilled. Their desire to disable the AIADMK symbol during elections will not be fulfilled.," said Palaniswami as quoted by news agency ANI. On Tuesday, Palaniswami …

Tamil Nadu: CM MK Stalin Vows to Continue his Fight Against Fascism
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu: CM MK Stalin Vows to Continue his Fight Against Fascism

Deccan Chronicle  

G Babu Jayakumar & D Sekar /DCChennai: Vowing to continue his fight against fascism and totalitarianism in India without getting bogged down by the childish pranks played by those like Governor R N Ravi, who refused to read out the Governor’s Address and broke a 100 year old tradition, Chief Minister M K Stalin said that the DMK had proved …

CM Stalin accuses BJP-led centre of 'daydreaming' about intimidating DMK with income tax searches
1 year, 2 months ago

CM Stalin accuses BJP-led centre of 'daydreaming' about intimidating DMK with income tax searches

India TV News  

M. K. Stalin, the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and President of the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, has criticised the recent Income Tax Department's searches as "intimidatory tactics" aimed at the DMK. In his address, which was read out by his son and Tamil Nadu Youth Welfare Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, the Chief Minister claimed that the Income Tax department's actions …

AIADMK is BJP Slave, Says Stalin; Irked EPS Hits Back
1 year, 5 months ago

AIADMK is BJP Slave, Says Stalin; Irked EPS Hits Back

Deccan Chronicle  

In yet another day of trading insults, the DMK president M K Stalin called the AIADMK a ‘bonded slave’ of the BJP and AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniwami hit back by accusing him of betraying the State’s interest in not getting Cauvery water from Karnataka just to maintain an image of a national leader in I.N.D.I.A. He said the …

Amit Shah flags off En Mann En Makkal yatra at Rameswaram; says CM Stalin should be ashamed of retaining Senthilbalaji as Minister
1 year, 5 months ago

Amit Shah flags off En Mann En Makkal yatra at Rameswaram; says CM Stalin should be ashamed of retaining Senthilbalaji as Minister

The Hindu  

BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Friday, July 28, 2023 that Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. To get today’s top stories from the State in your inbox, subscribe to our Tamil Nadu Today newsletter Speaking at a public meeting at Rameswaram before flagging off BJP State president K. Annamalai’s En Mann En Makkal yatra, he asked …

DMK shows path of corruption to the nation, alleges Edappadi K. Palaniswami
1 year, 6 months ago

DMK shows path of corruption to the nation, alleges Edappadi K. Palaniswami

The Hindu  

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam general secretary and former Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami said on Friday that “the DMK says Chief Minister M.K. Stalin is guiding the nation, but the party only showed the path of corruption to the nation.” Mr. Palaniswami hoisted the party flag at Bodinaickenpatti, Dadapuram, Vempaneri, and Koneripatti. The DMK government is the only …

What Udhayanidhi Stalin's induction as Tamil Nadu minister means for DMK
2 years ago

What Udhayanidhi Stalin's induction as Tamil Nadu minister means for DMK

India Today  

The induction of actor-turned-politician Udhayanidhi Stalin, 45, the only son of Tamil Nadu chief minister M.K. The day Udhayanidhi formally signed into the DMK in 2018—a little too late by family and political dynasts standards—the line of succession got fixed automatically. An even bigger challenge for Udhayanidhi will be to effect a generational change, considering that many picked by Karunanidhi …

DC Edit | A new era for DMK
2 years ago

DC Edit | A new era for DMK

Deccan Chronicle  

Amidst an avalanche of criticism, DMK’s youth wing secretary Udhayanidhi Stalin became a new minister in the Tamil Nadu Cabinet on Wednesday, which might well mark the beginning of a new era for the 68-year-old party that has been in and out of power since 1967 when it first set up a government at Fort St George. In the youth …

Should put an end to family rule in Tamil Nadu, says Edappadi Palaniswami
2 years ago

Should put an end to family rule in Tamil Nadu, says Edappadi Palaniswami

The Hindu  

Former Chief Minister and interim general secretary of the AIADMK, Edappadi K. Palaniswami, urged the party cadre and people to put an end to the family rule in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday. Mr. Palaniswami claimed that the DMK was running a corrupt government and, through the movie company run by the Chief Minister’s family members, was allegedly converting the black …

MK Stalin gets elected unopposed as DMK chief for 2nd straight term
2 years, 3 months ago

MK Stalin gets elected unopposed as DMK chief for 2nd straight term

Hindustan Times  

MK Stalin has been elected unopposed for the second time as the president of the DMK. The Tamil Nadu chief minister was elected unanimously at the party's general council meeting on Sunday. Meanwhile, DMK leaders Durai Murugan and T.R.Balu have been elected as general secretary and treasurer of the party. All three leaders - who hold top three positions in …

AIADMK holds DMK regime responsible for violence in Tamil Nadu
2 years, 3 months ago

AIADMK holds DMK regime responsible for violence in Tamil Nadu

The Hindu  

The AIADMK on Monday assailed the DMK regime for “having allowed” the spread of violence again in the State. Referring to a series of incidents of hurling of petrol bombs at many places across Tamil Nadu, former Minister and AIADMK’s organisation secretary, D. Jayakumar told reporters at Chennai that those who took to arms had “no fear” of the government …

DMK Will Be In Pole Position, to Win All 40 Lok Sabha Seats in 2024, Says CM Stalin - News18
2 years, 3 months ago

DMK Will Be In Pole Position, to Win All 40 Lok Sabha Seats in 2024, Says CM Stalin - News18

News 18  

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam will stick to its coalition partners in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, party supremo and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin told News18 Tamil Nadu in an exclusive interview. Speaking exclusively to News18 Tamil Nadu, Stalin, who came to power last year, expressed confidence that the DMK would win all 40 Lok Sabha seats from the …

CM not bothered about sufferings of common man: AIADMK
2 years, 3 months ago

CM not bothered about sufferings of common man: AIADMK

The Hindu  

Chief Minister M. K. Stalin is not bothered about the people and the increasing price of essential commodities, charged AIADMK Virudhunagar West district secretary, K. T. Rajenthra Bhalaji. Addressing the party cadre at a demonstration organised by the party protesting against the increase in electricity tariff and seeking its roll back, the former State Minister said that AIADMK was the …

Stalin helping Panneerselvam as Palaniswami is DMK’s lone challenger: AIADMK
2 years, 4 months ago

Stalin helping Panneerselvam as Palaniswami is DMK’s lone challenger: AIADMK

Hindustan Times  

AIADMK senior leader KP Munusamy on Thursday accused chief minister and DMK president MK Stalin of helping O Panneerselvam to bring down Edappadi Palaniswami. In the present scenario, where Panneerselvam and all his supporters including his sons have been expelled and Palaniswami has been elected as interim general secretary of AIADMK and the issue is being fought in the courts, …

Palaniswami criticises Stalin for power tariff hike proposal
2 years, 5 months ago

Palaniswami criticises Stalin for power tariff hike proposal

The Hindu  

AIADMK interim general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Wednesday accused Chief Minister M.K. The protest was part of the AIADMK’s State-wide agitation to highlight the issues of the power tariff hike proposal, the property tax increase and rising inflation. Mr. Palaniswami said the DMK had captured power “by accident” as people were of the view that they had been “misled” …

Stalin announces public welfare schemes on DMK govt's 1st anniversary, Oppn targets him over pre-poll promises
2 years, 8 months ago

Stalin announces public welfare schemes on DMK govt's 1st anniversary, Oppn targets him over pre-poll promises

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday travelled in a state-run Metropolitan Transport Corporation bus and interacted with the passengers and later made a series of public welfare announcements in the state Assembly to mark the completion of his government’s first anniversary. To commemorate the first year anniversary, he made a series of announcements in the Assembly, including providing …

Next to DMK founder Annadurai's picture, Tamil Nadu CM Stalin uses Karunanidhi's pen to sign orders
3 years, 8 months ago

Next to DMK founder Annadurai's picture, Tamil Nadu CM Stalin uses Karunanidhi's pen to sign orders

India Today  

DMK chief MK Stalin was sworn in as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu on May 7 after his party managed to win 133 out of 234 seats in the recently-concluded assembly election. A first-time chief minister, MK Stalin, then visited his father’s memorial and that of DMK founder CN Annadurai before making his way to the Tamil Nadu Secretariat. …

DMK chief Stalin to be sworn-in as Tamil Nadu CM on May 7
3 years, 8 months ago

DMK chief Stalin to be sworn-in as Tamil Nadu CM on May 7

India TV News  

DMK president M K Stalin was on Tuesday unanimously elected as legislature party leader and he is to be sworn-in as Chief Minister on May 7. "Party president @mkstalin was elected leader of the DMK legislature party," DMK said on its official twitter handle. The party said a resolution was adopted unanimously electing Stalin as the legislature party leader. The …

DMK's Udhayanidhi Stalin makes victorious poll debut in Chepauk, trolls BJP with a brick
3 years, 8 months ago

DMK's Udhayanidhi Stalin makes victorious poll debut in Chepauk, trolls BJP with a brick

India Today  

Udhayanidhi Stalin, son of DMK president MK Stalin, has won his first assembly election. Throughout his election campaign, Udhayanidhi Stalin carried this brick at his election rallies and displayed it promptly to attack the ruling AIADMK for allegedly no fulfilling its promise of setting up an AIIMS in Madurai. On Sunday, taunting the AIADMK and the BJP, Udhyanidhi Stalin tweeted …

Tamil Nadu Assembly election sees DMK's sun rise and son rise in Stalin
3 years, 8 months ago

Tamil Nadu Assembly election sees DMK's sun rise and son rise in Stalin

India Today  

The Tamil Nadu Assembly election was a litmus test for DMK chief MK Stalin to see whether voters accept him as the political heir of Karunanidhi. AIADMK won the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly election, bagging 136 seats, while the DMK came second with 98 seats despite having a vote share above 40 per cent. Tamil Nadu: How top candidates are …

DMK beats AIADMK, wins TN polls after a 10-year hiatus
3 years, 8 months ago

DMK beats AIADMK, wins TN polls after a 10-year hiatus

India Today  

After a decade in opposition, the DMK won a convincing victory over arch-rival AIADMK in Tamil Nadu and the ruling party managed to emerge as a formidable opposition, overcoming the burden of ten-year anti-incumbency to an extent. DMK is poised to win at least 131 seats and several of its allies like Vaiko-led MDMK and Tamizhaga Vazhvurimai Katchi leader Velmurugan …

DMK's chaiwala moment? How A Raja gave momentum to EPS's 'farmer's son' narrative against Stalin
3 years, 9 months ago

DMK's chaiwala moment? How A Raja gave momentum to EPS's 'farmer's son' narrative against Stalin

India Today  

In the run-up to the assembly elections in Tamil Nadu in 2016, MK Stalin on the prodding of his then political consultant K Sunil, had shed his trademark veshti. But then came the Andimuthu Raja speech at a public meeting in Chennai last week, one that threatened to be the DMK's chaiwala moment of 2021. For those who turned up …

Tamil Nadu Polls: Facing Acid Test, Will Palaniswami and AIADMK Crawl Or Soar?
3 years, 9 months ago

Tamil Nadu Polls: Facing Acid Test, Will Palaniswami and AIADMK Crawl Or Soar?

News 18  

Considerable interest in the 2021 assembly polls in Tamil Nadu is centred on the personality of chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, his rise to power, and whether he has the ability to lead his party to a win. Palaniswami has referred to his humble beginnings, his background as a ‘farmer’, and how …

Palaniswami Hits Out at Dhinakaran, Says Those Who Go Behind Him Will Be Left in the Lurch
3 years, 11 months ago

Palaniswami Hits Out at Dhinakaran, Says Those Who Go Behind Him Will Be Left in the Lurch

News 18  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Tuesday hit out at AMMK leader TTV Dhinakaran, who has renewed his assertion of 'retrieving' the ruling AIADMK post VK Sasikala's release, saying those who go behind him will be "left in the lurch." Targeting Dhinakaran, Palaniswami said he was not even an AIADMK member for 10 years, referring to his expulsion by …

DMK not anti-Hindu, says party chief Stalin
3 years, 11 months ago

DMK not anti-Hindu, says party chief Stalin

The Hindu  

Stalin said there was no truth in the allegation that his party was anti-Hindu. He said the DMK always followed the dictum of ‘one god, one race’ propounded by party founder C.N. “Any smear campaign against the DMK will not cut ice with the people and it will be proved in the forthcoming Assembly election,” Mr. Stalin said. Reacting to …

DMK Chief Stalin Can't Become Tamil Nadu CM, Predicts Estranged Brother Alagiri
4 years ago

DMK Chief Stalin Can't Become Tamil Nadu CM, Predicts Estranged Brother Alagiri

News 18  

Former Union Minister MK Alagiri on Sunday said that his younger brother and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam chief MK Stalin cannot become the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. “I will announce my decision very soon and all must respect and act accordingly,” said Alagiri, who is the elder son of late DMK supremo M Karunanidhi. But I have been expelled from …

DMK's Stalin Hits Back at Amit Shah, Calls BJP Leader's Dynasty Politics Barb a 'Trick'
4 years, 1 month ago

DMK's Stalin Hits Back at Amit Shah, Calls BJP Leader's Dynasty Politics Barb a 'Trick'

News 18  

DMK president M K Stalin on Sunday hit back at Union Home Minister Amit Shah for attacking his party with the 2G Spectrum scam allegation and dynasty politics barb, saying it was an amusing and conjuring trick ahead of the 2021 assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. "They may do any number of conjuring tricks, but the people are clear," the …

DMK chief’s son, Udhayanidhi Stalin detained while launching poll campaign, released later
4 years, 1 month ago

DMK chief’s son, Udhayanidhi Stalin detained while launching poll campaign, released later

Hindustan Times  

DMK president MK Stalin’s son and the party’s youth wing secretary Udhayanidhi Stalin was detained on Friday evening in Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, while he was launching the DMK’s new campaign. Udhayanidhi launched the campaign in Thirukkuvalai -- the birthplace of DMK patriarch and former chief minister M Karunanidhi. “I launched this campaign to unite us in this sentiment.” …

DMK Hits Out at Centre for 'Stifling' Democracy, Mocks at AIADMK Govt for 'Usurpation of All Rights'
4 years, 5 months ago

DMK Hits Out at Centre for 'Stifling' Democracy, Mocks at AIADMK Govt for 'Usurpation of All Rights'

News 18  

DMK chief MK Stalin on Thursday exhorted cadres to tirelessly work for victory of the party in the Assembly election next year and dedicate it to late patriarch M Karunanidhi. On the eve of Karunanidhi's second death anniversary, Stalin, in a letter to party workers, accused the BJP-led government at the Centre of "stifling" democracy, and ridiculed the AIADMK regime …

Will wait for high court’s announcement, says MK Stalin
5 years, 3 months ago

Will wait for high court’s announcement, says MK Stalin

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Criticising the ruling AIADMK for alleged malpractices during counting in ten to 12 Assembly segments during the 2016 general elections in Tamil Nadu, the DMK president M K Stalin said that he would rather wait for the Madras High court to announce the outcome of the vote recount from Radhapuram constituency on a petition filed by the DMK candidate, …

Edappadi K Palaniswami fine-tunes attack on DMK’s dynastic politics
5 years, 5 months ago

Edappadi K Palaniswami fine-tunes attack on DMK’s dynastic politics

Deccan Chronicle  

VELLORE/ CHENNAI: Fine-tuning his criticism of ‘dynastic politics’, Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Friday said while there was 'nothing wrong' in sons and daughters of politicians entering politics and public life, it is "inheriting the leadership mantle" that was totally unacceptable. 'Thalaivar Magan Thalaivar Aguvathu Thaan Vaarisu Arasayal, Palaniswami said tweaking his critique in an apparent bid to insulate …

DMK a family-centric party: Edappadi K Palaniswami
5 years, 5 months ago

DMK a family-centric party: Edappadi K Palaniswami

Deccan Chronicle  

VELLORE | CHENNAI: On the second day of their electioneering for the August 5 Lok Sabha election from Vellore constituency, both the AIADMK leader and Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami and the DMK president MK Stalin stepped up their campaign heat, in a clear indication that stakes are high for both parties. Campaigning in Gudiyatham and nearby places in Vellore …

Edappadi K Palaniswami , MK Stalin clash over election promises
5 years, 6 months ago

Edappadi K Palaniswami , MK Stalin clash over election promises

Deccan Chronicle  

CHENNAI: The Assembly on Monday witnessed a verbal clash between Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami and Opposition leader M.K. Stalin over the poll promises made during the recent Lok Sabha election and Assembly bypolls campaign. During the 2014 Parliamentary election, Jayalalithaa had won 37 of the 39 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu alone for the AIADMK, “as a single …

M K Stalin lacks etiquette, says CM Edappadi K Palaniswami
5 years, 8 months ago

M K Stalin lacks etiquette, says CM Edappadi K Palaniswami

Deccan Chronicle  

Namakkal: Bemoaning that DMK leader M K Stalin lacked even common etiquette in his campaign speeches, the AIADMK senior leader and Chief Minister, Edappadi K Palaniswami said the former was speaking indiscreetly as his “dreams of toppling the AIADMK government is not coming true” in this election. Mr. Palaniswami faulted the Kongu outfit, KMDK candidate, contesting Namakkal as part of …

M K Stalin's mud-slinging campaign bound to fail: Tamil Nadu CM
5 years, 11 months ago

M K Stalin's mud-slinging campaign bound to fail: Tamil Nadu CM

Deccan Chronicle  

Salem: Lambasting the DMK president M K Stalin again over his party organising 'Panchayat Sabhas' in villages across the State, the AIADMK leader and Chief Minister, Edappadi K Palaniswami accused the former of "deliberately spreading falsehoods" about the ruling party's performance. "The opposition leader is unable to take us on politically and hence takes short cuts by spreading canards at …

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