Edappadi K. Palaniswami
Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
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Edappadi Karuppa Palaniswami is an Indian politician who is the current leader of opposition in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. He served as the 7th chief minister of Tamil Nadu, from 2017 to 2021. He has been the General Secretary of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) since 28 March 2023. Previously, Palaniswami has served as the interim general secretary (2022–23), joint co-ordinator (2017–22) and headquarters secretary (2016–22) of AIADMK.
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Alliance with BJP only for polls, not for coalition govt: EPSEdappadi K Palaniswami clarified that AIADMK's alliance with BJP is solely for the 2026 election, not a commitment to a coalition government. He emphasized respecting each party's autonomy, while BJP's..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Pivotal moment': AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami after alliance with BJP for Tamil Nadu electionsAIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami announced the party's alliance with the NDA, hailing it as crucial for Tamil Nadu's progress and expressing gratitude to Prime Minister Modi for his..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Was most expected': DMK takes 'fell at BJP's feet' dig at Palaniswami as AIADMK reunites with NDAThe DMK has criticized the AIADMK's reunion with the BJP, claiming it was driven by fear and pressure on Edappadi K Palaniswami. According to DMK, Palaniswami ultimately yielded to the BJP's influence...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Top 5 news of the day: AIADMK-BJP alliance; gold prices surge and moreAIADMK and BJP have solidified their alliance for the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections, with Amit Shah confirming the NDA will contest under PM Modi nationally and Edappadi K Palaniswami in the state...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Annamalai out, AIADMK in: How Nainar Nagendran as Tamil Nadu chief helps BJPBJP and AIADMK have reunited for the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections, with Amit Shah declaring the NDA will contest under Edappadi Palaniswami's leadership. Nainar Nagendran, formerly with AIADMK,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Nainar Nagendran files nomination for Tamil Nadu BJP top postNainar Nagendran, a BJP legislator, has filed his nomination for the party's Tamil Nadu state president election, potentially succeeding K Annamalai. His nomination is backed by key BJP figures...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Palaniswami says no alliance talks with BJP, but keeps door ajar after meeting Amit ShahAIADMK's Edappadi K Palaniswami dismisses talks of an alliance with the BJP, stating he will consider alliances only after election dates are announced. His meeting with Amit Shah focused on state..IndiaTimes - Published | |
AIADMK's Palaniswami reaches Amit Shah's Delhi house amid alliance rumoursIndiaTimes - Published | |
ADMK suspended from Tamil Nadu House for session for ruckus over hooch tollAIADMK MLAs, led by Palaniswami, were suspended for demanding Kallakurichi hooch tragedy discussion. Despite submitting a notice, they were evicted after accusations of political engagement, opposition..IndiaTimes - Published | |
AIADMK releases final list of 16 candidates for Lok Sabha electionsThe All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) released its final candidate list for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections on Thursday. While unveiling the list, AIADMK leader Edappadi Palaniswami..IndiaTimes - Published | |
AIADMK announces candidates for 16 constituenciesAIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Wednesday released its first list of candidates for 16 constituencies, Chennai North, Chennai South, Kancheepuram, Arakkonam, Krishnagiri, Arani,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
AIADMK quits NDA, but BJP harbours hope of its return to foldThe All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) party in Tamil Nadu has decided to sever ties with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and exit the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) coalition. The..IndiaTimes - Published | |
AIADMK breaks alliance with BJPThe AIADMK led by Edappadi K Palaniswami on Monday announced its decision to break its alliance with the BJP.A meeting of party headquarters office-bearers and district secretaries chaired by..IndiaTimes - Published | Will be forced to rethink alliance if BJP targets us: AIADMKThe AIADMK on Monday said that it will be forced to rethink its alliance with the BJP in Tamil Nadu amid Annamalai's strong criticism of the Edappadi K Palaniswami-led party.The latest threat by AIADMK..IndiaTimes - Published |
Win for Edappadi Palaniswami as SC upholds Madras HC order on AIADMK leadershipIndiaTimes - Published | |
