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Rich tributes were paid to Jayalalithaa by AIADMK leaders in Chennai with the top party leader and former Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami paying floral tributes to a portrait of the late leader at his residence

While speaking to reporters in Omalur, Salem district, Palaniswami alleged that the Chief Minister was rattled by the AIADMK as it had severed ties with the BJP.

Tamil Nadu Assembly will meet here on Monday, amid the Cauvery river water dispute with neighbouring Karnataka

It may be noted that 14 people died in the firecracker unit explosion at Attibele on the outskirts of Bengaluru and close to Tamil Nadu-Karnataka border.

Citing the state-specific stand taken on the Cauvery issue by the Congress and BJP in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, Palaniswami said this is the politics of national parties. The voice of Tamil Nadu people would echo in the Parliament and only to safeguard the rights of the people of the state, his party decided to separately fight the LS polls, he told reporters here.

AIADMK deputy coordinator and former Minister K.P. Munusamy on Thursday said that there was no question of the party going back to the NDA

The central leadership of the BJP is trying to mend fences with the Assam Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma leading the mediation talks

In a party release, AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami said the changes were considering administrative convenience.

While one or two lower level functionaries took to social media handles, they had to immediately apologise.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday alleged that an anti-BJP wave has started in the whole nation after AIADMK snapped its ties with the ruling party at the Centre.

Ending its four-year-old ties with the BJP, the AIADMK on Monday announced it was walking out of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance

The AIADMK resolution cited Annamalai as the reason for breaking ties, saying that he has intentionally speaking ill against senior AIADMK leaders as also former Chief Ministers, CN Annadurai and Dr J Jayalalithaa

Munuswamy alleged that the state BJP has been intentionally attacking former Chief Minister Jayalalitha and Annadurai.

The move, the party said, is a protest against BJP’s attacks and defamatory statements on AIADMK and their leaders for over a year.

The Chandrayaan success could not be attributed to the present government alone as the journey started in 2008, he said and credited "the seeds sown since independence" for such achievements.

In a statement here, Palaniswami said the paddy crop raised on about 3.50 lakh acres was affected as the release of water from the Mettur dam on June 12 could not be sustained upto September 15, as water from the neighbouring Karnataka did not reach Mettur.

K Palaniswami has approached the Madras High Court seeking to restrain expelled leader O Paneerselvam from claiming to be the party coordinator and using the party's two leaves symbol, flag and letter head.  

When late party supremo J Jayalalithaa formed the government for the first time in 1991, as many as 31 women MLAs were elected, Palaniswami said on social media platform X.

The DMK minister was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laundering case.

The Madras High Court sentenced R Venkatakrishnan, PA to former AIADMK Minister R Indira Kumari, to three years Rigorous Imprisonment in connection with a disproportionate wealth case.