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August 09, 2026
AIADMK revolt intensifies: Former ministers Velumani, Viswanathan push EPS to reorganise party
Criticising Palaniswami’s failure to secure or maintain alliances with parties like the BJP, DMDK, and TVK, Velumani and Viswanathan argued that the return of V.K. Sasikala and T.T.V. Dhinakaran into the AIADMK fold is necessary
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July 21, 2026
Palaniswami vs C. Ve. Shanmugam: Is a fresh crisis brewing in AIADMK?
Known to be one of the critical pillars of the Vanniyar-belt stronghold, the Villupuram district has historically served as the AIADMK’s strategic northern anchor
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July 02, 2026
Why TVK is the new AIADMK? How new political equation dismantles decades old Dravidian binary in Tamil Nadu
The most devastating blow to the AIADMK’s viability is the loss of its veteran strongmen—leaders who provided the party with institutional memory and regional muscle. The exit of Dr C. Vijayabaskar is the most symbolic of these departures
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June 29, 2026
Vijayabhaskar exits; sixth MLA from AIADMK resigns to join Vijay's TVK
Vijayabhaskar is the sixth man in an accelerating collapse that spans the AIADMK’s strongholds
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June 16, 2026
Will C. Vijayabaskar join TVK after resigning? Cracks widen in AIADMK as its strength in TN assembly drops to 42
Earlier on Tuesday, Vijayabaskar slammed AIADMK leadership, without directly mentioning Edappadi K. Palaniswami
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May 29, 2026
TVK’s post-poll pivot: Absorb AIADMK, build a new political order in Tamil Nadu
TVK, under Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, is undergoing a significant post-election transformation by aggressively expanding its party organisation across Tamil Nadu
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May 27, 2026
AIADMK rebellion and patch-up: Why most rebel MLAs chose to return after a few joined TVK?
The AIADMK rebel camp’s leverage collapsed as core members began a tactical retreat to the EPS fold
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May 26, 2026
With resignation of 4th MLA, AIADMK strength in Tamil Nadu assembly drops to 43
The rebel camp led by Velumani, which was looking strong till a week before has imploded now with a few of them moving to the TVK and a few others getting back to the EPS camp
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May 25, 2026
How TVK is executing a swift transition from coalition model to acquisition model as AIADMK rebellion looms large
The AIADMK is facing an existential crisis, fracturing into factions and potentially dissolving as its legislators resign and join the ruling TVK party.
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May 21, 2026
Vijay's TVK betters Jayalalithaa by inducting four women into Tamil Nadu Cabinet
There are seven ministers hailing from Scheduled Caste communities in the Tamil Nadu Cabinet as 23 new members were sworn in.
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May 20, 2026
TVK cabinet expansion: Vijay to shut doors for AIADMK rebels after Left, Congress pressure?
Higher Education, Revenue, Transport, Social Welfare, Agriculture, IT, HR&CE, Textiles, and Tourism are among the important ministries lying vacant under the current TVK government
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May 17, 2026
How AIADMK’s internal struggles are threatening its political survival
The electoral drubbing has exposed fractures in Palaniswami’s leadership, with internal dissenters openly challenging his authority
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May 13, 2026
Major changes in AIADMK camp: CV Shanmugam, SP Velumani among 25 MLAs fired by EPS over pro-Vijay trust vote split
The AIADMK said that the rebel MLAs, led by C. Ve. Shanmugam and S.P. Velumani, had voted against the party whip issued on May 12
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May 12, 2026
Vijay faces first test: Will TVK accept support from Velumani-led AIADMK MLAs?
AIADMK split in Tamil Nadu is creating shifts in political support, with senior leader Shanmugan offering support of 30 MLAs for the ruling TVK coalition
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May 11, 2026
The mutiny within: Is AIADMK heading for yet another split?
In this post-April 2026 landscape, the state is witnessing the collapse of a traditional duopoly in favour of a new order, where the TVK exerts a dominant gravitational pull on the remnants of the old guard
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May 11, 2026
AIADMK split looming? Only 17 of 47 MLAs back Edappadi Palaniswami
The majority of AIADMK MLAs including C.V. Shanmugam, S.P. Velumani, C. Vijayabaskar and others are not with Edappadi, Tamil media reports claimed
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May 11, 2026
Is Palaniswami losing his grip? AIADMK faces fresh leadership struggle
AIADMK MLAs came to assembly in two separate groups, reflecting the ongoing tensions within the party
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May 10, 2026
S Keerthana: The rise of Sivakasi’s first woman minister
Keerthana won the seat at the Sivakasi Assembly constituency in Virudhunagar district, breaking the seven-decade-long history of male-only leaders in the region
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May 09, 2026
Did Thol Thirumavalavan come close to becoming Chief Minister amidst the TVK wave?
The AIADMK has now denied trying to form an alliance with the DMK and promising the Chief Minister's post to the VCK chief, a news report said
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May 08, 2026
'General Secretary Palaniswami to become CM': Thambidurai keeps DMK–AIADMK alliance speculations alive
Earlier, DMK MP Kanimozhi had said that she cannot answer questions on the AIADMK and DMK joining forces, as they are based on rumours and not facts
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May 08, 2026
Will Stalin's DMK support the AIADMK to keep Vijay's TVK away? Kanimozhi breaks silence
Vijay's TVK has the Congress party's support but has not yet reached the simple majority mark, offering more time to its rivals to devise plans
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May 07, 2026
Will TVK offer Deputy CM post, key portfolios to AIADMK MLAs in Puducherry resort? New report claims backchannel talks underway
Vijay's TVK has yet to reach the 118 mark, despite getting five Congress MLAs, and is reportedly trying to poach AIADMK MLAs holed away in a Puducherry resort with a major offer
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April 02, 2026
DMK to fight for tough seats; AIADMK plays safe, asks allies to defeat Stalin's ministers?
M. K. Stalin has allowed the SPA allies to contest from some of the seats that the DMK won last time, while Edappadi Palaniswami tasked smaller partners with taking on many incumbent ministers
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March 29, 2026
AIADMK final candidate list: Adhav Arjuna's Villivakkam, Udhayanidhi's Chepauk among seats included
Edappadi K. Palaniswami-led AIADMK on Wednesday released its first list of 23 candidates for the upcoming Assembly polls; as many as 127 names were released on Friday in a second list
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March 27, 2026
AIADMK second candidate list decoded: Loyalists favoured as Palaniswami plays it safe
The second list released by the party leadership Palaniswami has given an opportunity to 46 sitting MLAs, 26 former MLAs and six former MPs
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