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Will work with CM Vijay for Tamil Nadu's growth, development my 'mantra,' says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted his commitment to Tamil Nadu's development during a recent project inauguration. He emphasised the importance of cooperative federalism in fulfilling state aspirations, reflecting on his interactions with past leaders. Modi mentioned the significant increase in defence exports and the work done over the last twelve years. The projects inaugurated are valued at approximately Rs 13,000 crore, underlining ongoing development efforts.
PM Modi announces projects worth Rs 13,000 crore in Tamil Nadu
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated projects worth Rs 13,000 crore in Tamil Nadu aimed at digital and industrial growth. He emphasized that these initiatives would create numerous employment opportunities for the youth of the state. The Prime Minister dedicated the Sudha Gopalakrishnan Brain Centre at IIT Madras during his visit. Modi also launched a scientific mission to map human brains at a cellular level.
From loyalist to power player: OPS’s dramatic political odyssey culminates in DMK switch
Veteran politician O Panneerselvam's (OPS) political journey has had a bold turn with him formally joining the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. He stood beside Chief Minister M.K. Stalin at the party headquarters in Chennai. This move marks a significant political realignment in Tamil Nadu. Panneerselvam cited AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami's leadership as dictatorial. He stated the DMK is working to save the Dravidian Movement.
It's an O Panneerselvam Vs O Panneerselvam fight for the LS poll in Ramanathapuram
Former CM O Panneerselvam, 74, contests LS polls against a 42-year old from Usilampatti taluk in Madurai. Aligned with BJP, he battles a young namesake, 'Ochappan Panneerselvam'.
O Panneerselvam expelled from AIADMK party’s primary membership
Holding that the court cannot interfere in the squabbles of a political party, the Madras High Court on Monday rejected a plea from AIADMK leader and former Co-ordinator O Panneerselvam to stay the conduct of the general council meeting.
Madras HC rejects O Panneerselvam's plea to stay AIADMK General Council meet
After hearing the lengthy arguments of the senior counsels for O Panneerselvam and Edappady K Palaniswami, the judge had on July 8 reserved the orders for today. The court also dismissed another suit challenging the GC meeting. The GC meeting can be conducted in accordance with the law, the judge said.
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O Panneerselvam met me last month with second overture to end Edappadi Govt: Dhinakaran
The merger between O Panneerselvam’s faction and that of Edappadi K Palaniwami happened in August last year.
Jayalalithaa death anniversary: Black-clad EPS,OPS lead silent march
Jayalalithaa is fondly addressed as 'Amma,' meaning mother in Tamil, by her supporters.
Panneerselvam inducted in Tamil Nadu government, PM Modi assures support
Panneerselvam, former chief minister of TN who headed rebel AIADMK faction before the merger, was administered the oath of office and secrecy in Chennai by Governor Vidyasagar Rao.
Decision to be taken reflective of people's expectations: O Panneerselvam
Opening the doors for a possible merger of the two AIADMK factions, the Palaniswami-led Amma faction had earlier in the day challenged the authority of Dhinakaran.
O Panneerselvam announces dissolution of panel for holding merger talks
Panneerselvam's announcement at a meeting of party functionaries here came after senior party leaders pressed him for a decision in this regard.
AIADMK Amma camp hits back at O Panneerselvam team for 'cross-over' remark
Semmalai, a former minister, had yesterday told reporters at Salem that a majority of ministers were "disillusioned" and were in touch with them.
Panneerselvam loyalists demand security cover for Panneerselvam from Centre
Maitreyan also sought protection for AIADMK veteran E Madhusudhanan, the candidate from the Panneerselvam camp to contest the R K Nagar bypoll.
AIADMK MLA threatens to go to O Panneerselvam camp if no action on quarry
Kanagaraj, representing Sulur Assembly constituency, sought immediate intervention of District Collector T N Hariharan, action against erring officials in the mines department
Panneerselvam camp appoints Semmalai as Whip
"As such we are herewith submitting the name of S Semmalai for your acceptance and orders urgently," the letter said.
After yet another eventful day in Tamil Nadu, all eyes now set on Governor
Sasikala camp is in damage control mode. While there are unconfirmed reports of nearly 100 MLAs kept isolated at the luxury resort, the Sasikala faction appears to be impatient to take power.
Another AIADMK leader joins Panneerselvam camp
A former PMK leader and a Minister of State in the NDA regime during 1999-2001, Ponnusamy had joined AIADMK in 2013 in the presence of Jayalalithaa.
Ex-Tamil Nadu CM O Panneerselvam revolts, says ready to withdraw resignation
Health queries regarding Amma raised in recent past, its duty of state government to enquire, said O Panneerselvam.
Sasikala removes Pannerselvam from top AIADMK post
She replaced Panneerselvam with Dindigul C Srinivasan, who is also the Forest Minister and is seen number two in the hierarchy in the Council of Ministers.
Jallikattu to be held at Avaniapuram on Feb 5
Village Committee officials at Alanganallur and Palamedu had already announced that the bull-taming sport would be held at these places on February 1 and 2, respectively.
Jallikattu to be held at Avaniapuram on Feb 5
Village Committee officials at Alanganallur and Palamedu had already announced that the bull-taming sport would be held at these places on February 1 and 2, respectively.
O Panneerselvam changes work culture, emerges as accessible CM
AIADMK minister K P Munusamy says many create trouble for CM as they want Sasikala to assume office.
Tamil Nadu to be declared drought-hit; CM O Panneerselvam doles out sops for farmer
“Following deficient north-east monsoon rainfall in all parts of Tamil Nadu, all the districts will be declared as drought hit,“ he said in a statement here.
Panneerselvam, other ministers queue up to meet Sasikalaa
Speculations were rife over the meeting, as the post of general secretary is now vacant with the death of Jayalalithaa.
I have resigned as CM: O Panneerselvam
Panneerselvam was sworn-in as CM on Sep 29 last year, two days after Jayalalithaa was unseated from the post when the trial court in Karnataka.
Steep 15 per cent hike in Tamil Nadu power tariff; subsidy to offset burden
CM O Panneerselvam announced providing subsidy to TANGEDCO to offset the tariff revision to avoid passing on the entire burden to the consumers.
Appropriate action if DMK legislators violate members' rights: O Panneerselvam
TN Chief Minister O Panneerselvam today said DMK legislators would invite 'appropriate action' if they infringed the rights of other members and besmirched the dignity of the House.
BJP demands white paper on death of 11 infants in Tamil Nadu
Yesterday, Chief Minister O Panneerselvam said the deaths were due to "natural" causes and not "due to medical negligence."
Fishermen's issue: Tamil Nadu CM O Panneerselvam writes to Narendra Modi
Modi after assuming office, Panneerselvam referred to the arrest of total 20 fishermen by the island nation on two separate occasions last month.
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