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Tamil Nadu: Pro-jallikattu stir intensifies after PM refuses to intervene
National | Jan 19, 2017, 05:11 PM ISTThe massive state wide protests in Tamil Nadu who are demanding holding of Jallikattu, the controversial the bull-taming sport, and banning animal rights group PETA, entered third day today.
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Tamil Nadu CM to meet Chandrababu Naidu for talks over Telugu Ganga water sharing
National | Jan 12, 2017, 04:12 PM ISTTamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam wll visit Andhra Pradesh on Thursday for talks with his counterpart N Chandrababu Naidu over sharing of Telugu Ganga water.
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All Tamil Nadu districts declared drought-hit, CM Panneerselvam announces sops for farmers
India | Jan 10, 2017, 06:03 PM ISTTamil Nadu government on Tuesday said that all districts of the state would be declared drought-hit in view of deficient Northeast Monsoon and central funds will be sought to meet the situation.
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Panneerselvam meets Sasikala amid talks of Jaya's successor
National | Dec 09, 2016, 11:48 AM ISTTamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam and other senior government ministers on Thursday met late CM Jayalalithaa’s aide and companion Sasikala Natarajan at the former chief minister’s Poes Garden residence in Chennai.
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Pannerselvam faces immediate challenge to unite AIADMK and carry forward Amma’s legacy: Is he up to the task?
National | Dec 07, 2016, 12:11 AM ISTPanneerselvam took oath as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister with a photo of Jayalalithaa in his pocket yesterday.
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Tamil Nadu CM Panneerselvam breaks down as PM Modi pays floral tributes to Jayalalithaa
National | Dec 06, 2016, 03:05 PM ISTAn inconsolable Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam hugged Prime Minister Narendra Modi emotionally on a couple of occasions as the latter approached the casket containing Jayalalithaa's body to pay his last respects.
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Panneerselvam sworn in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister for third time
National | Dec 06, 2016, 09:48 AM ISTIn his third stint in the top office, Panneerselvam was today sworn in as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu hours after his predecessor and party supremo J Jayalalithaa passed away after a prolonged illness.
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Karunanidhi questions portfolios allocation to Panneerselvam on CM Jayalalithaa's advice, terms it ‘surprising’
National | Oct 12, 2016, 05:31 PM ISTDMK chief M Karunanidhi today termed as surprising Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao's remarks stating that the allocation of portfolios held by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa to Finance Minister O Panneerselvam was done as per her advice.
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Panneerselvam is once again No. 2 in Jayalalithaa cabinet
National | May 23, 2015, 12:16 PM ISTChennai: For the second time in his political career, AIADMK leader O. Panneerselvam was Tamil Nadu's stop gap chief minister till party's general secretary J. Jayalalithaa was acquitted in a corruption case. He now reverts
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Encomiums, applause, loyalty to Jaya marks AIADMK meet
National | May 22, 2015, 02:56 PM ISTChennai: Encomiums, applause and eulogies expressing unflinching loyalty to party supremo Jayalalithaa marked the meet held today to elect the 67-year-old leader as legislature party chief.Outgoing Chief Minister O Panneerselvam, his Cabinet colleagues and all
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Jaya makes public appearance, to take oath as CM tomorrow
National | May 22, 2015, 04:12 PM ISTChennai: AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa who made her first public appearance in eight months today, was greeted by thousands by showering flowers on her vehicle as it inched towards the Governor's residence. Jayalalithaa, who was elected as
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Amma returns: Jayalalithaa unanimously re-elected AIADMK legislature party leader
National | May 22, 2015, 10:41 AM ISTChennai: Ruling AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa was today unanimously elected AIADMK legislature party leader, paving the way for her return as a Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for the fourth time.The decision was taken at a
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Jayalalithaa to be sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM on May 23
National | May 20, 2015, 12:44 PM ISTChennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam will resign on May 22, paving way for AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa to be sworn in as state's CM the next day, party spokesperson C R Saraswathi said.Jayalalitha
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Let's create a HIV-free society, says CM Panneerselvam
India | Nov 30, 2014, 04:18 PM ISTChennai: On the eve of World AIDS Day, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam today urged the people to pledge their support to those affected with HIV in the state."Let us support those with HIV/AIDS.
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Natham Viswanathan appointed leader of TN assembly
National | Nov 29, 2014, 12:30 PM ISTChennai: Tamil Nadu Electricity Minister Natham R Viswanathan has been appointed as the Leader of the Tamil Nadu Assembly, replacing Panneerselvam who has been elevated as Chief Minister, following the conviction and subsequent disqualification of
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Panneerselvam asks Modi to advise Kerala against building dam
National | Nov 08, 2014, 05:00 PM ISTChennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to advise Kerala not to construct a dam across the Pambar dam.Panneerselvam also urged Modi to constitute the Cauvery Management Board and
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Lankan court order has incensed TN, says CM
India | Oct 30, 2014, 08:08 PM ISTChennnai: Strongly condemning the death penalty awarded to five Tamil Nadu fishermen by a Sri Lankan court, the AIADMK government today said it has ‘incensed' all sections of the society and sought Prime Minister Narendra
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Vaiko demands rollback of milk price hike
National | Oct 26, 2014, 02:05 PM ISTMadurai: MDMK leader Vaiko today demanded withdrawal of the Rs 10 per litre hike in the price of ‘Aavin' milk announced by the AIADMK Government.In a statement here, he rejected as “funny” the reasons cited